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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1965

Page

2

Leslie Wants To Be Full Fledged Marine

Leslie, a high school graduate from Huntington, enlisted in the Women’s Marine Corps seeking camp and training. She faced resistance, later completed steps, and entered a fall program while attending military science classes led by ROTC professor H Morgan. Her path shows the wartime push for women in military roles.

Leslie Marshall H. Morgan

Death notices for W. Pass Cole and family

The obituary notes the body is at Webb and Neal Funeral Home with arrangements pending. It mentions his wife Mrs Garner of Hyattsville and other family members, indicating services will follow after final arrangements are completed.

Sales Inchude Sve Soha ( A) Garner Hyatts Webb and Neal

Infant dies at birth in Mullens area church report

The infant died at 2 30 a m at Mullens area and is at Evans Funeral Home in Oceana. Survived by parents, a brother Leonard Jr and a sister at home. Funeral arrangements by Ritchie and Johnson Funeral Parlor with services at Spruce Grove Cemetery in Basin.

Oak Hill Leonard Jr Ritchie and Johnson Funeral Parlor Evans Oceana Spruce Grove Basin Mullens Vivian Sue Harold

Officials Silent On Miners Fate

Officials from the company and union offered no comment on the Ireland miners during a two week period, leaving fate unclear as workers reel from the unfolding situation.

Ireland Eee

Indonesian Leader Sukarno to Attend Jakarta Meeting

A terse Indonesian government statement says President Sukarno is in good health and will attend a scheduled presidential ace meeting in Jakarta on Wednesday. The note confirms no change in plans and emphasizes ongoing stability at the highest level.

Ander Sukarno Ace Jakarta

Road projects let next year to tunnel I-77 to turnpike

The article notes three other contracts set to be issued next year to tunnel I-77 from the to the turnpike at Princeton wo. Seutage as of the an tler from is under construction with completion scheduled by next year. It mentions a West Virginia catalog or Govese ay law permitting use of federal funds to improve the interstate standards and that Congress reserves the right to determine further policy in such matters, per the SRC.

Princeton Wo Seutage West Virginia Congress SRC

Wreck Basis of Suit in Local Auto Collision

SSL Sonnacee Bragg is charged with negligence and speeding in a civil suit filed by the McNealys seeking $1,000 for front and side car damage and $10,000 for permanent impairment.

SSL Sonnacee Bragg McNealys Per m

Viet Nam fighting near Qui Nhon with air sorties

Government forces faced Viet Cong as 67 air sorties supported afternoon operations near the Ph Ly bridge, 25 miles northwest of Qui Nhon. Casualties included government troops and several Viet Cong workers as field clashes continued for about an hour amid harassing strikes.

Protest in Korea clash in downtown To

A protest in Korea related to Ja Korea relations clashed with police in downtown To. About thirteen of the 1,500 marchers were involved in the incident. Despite the disruption, the demonstration continued with other participants voicing opposition to the Asia policy.

Bill Kronstra Korea Ice

Canton visit highlights power system tour amid coal policy panel

A Canton Ohio tour of a regional power system linked to the National Coal Policy Alliance Inc. showcased efforts from coal mines to electricity. The event, held Monday, expanded its scope to accelerate the project as officials outlined upcoming steps and the role of five state partners.

Tennessee Canton Ohio Cantour National Coal Policy Aence Inc Wve

Budget Hearings Begin In November In 1905

The State Board will start public hearings on budget requests from multiple state agencies early in November 1905. Gov. C. Smith plans a tentative outline of the funding. The board also received tentative funds from the Commerce Department Industrial Fund.

Charleston UPI State Board of Public Hearing Gov. C. Smith Commerce Department’ Industrial Fund

United Nations Assembly Sees Six Empty Seats

Fragmentary report notes six empty seats in the UN assembly hall. A quoted speaker from an nonmember country urges no more war and calls for peace among peoples, urging nations to lay down weapons and seek brotherhood. The excerpt hints at Cold War era tensions and hopes for disarmament.

Nla Albania China United Nations

New Strike Highlights Lost Man Days in Early 1965

During the first months of 1965 a strike caused the loss of 16.8 million man days, the largest such figure since 1950. The disruption marks the highest annual impact in over a decade.

Rights Official Fears Whites Underestimate Riot Potential

Annual UPI Editors and Publishers conference at the Statler Hilton discusses crisis coverage. Kytle criticizes white leaders for underestimating Negro unrest and notes a gap between intentions and actions. State Department’s Dean Rusk attends the event, with Tatarian as chair of the crisis coverage session.

United Press International Statler-Hilton Hotel Kytle Ture UPI Tatarian Dean Rusk

Pope Paul II Sermon at Yankee Stadium World Fair Visit

Pope Paul VI gave a Mass at Yankee Stadium in scarlet and white vestments then rode a convertible through the stadium crowd. He urged peace, blessed children receiving communion, and later toured the World’s Fair crowd of about 30,000 before a farewell balcony prayer.

Yankee Sta Vaticanen Paulinho Douglas MacArthur Charles Lindbergh Unitees Pope Pope Paul Michelangelo Arie

Merger Talks Set Between C&O and N&W

C&O stockholders may exchange each C&O share for 0.725 N&W shares under a planned merger. The two railroads would form a 18 member joint board and elect officers. Officials aim to file a merger application with the Interstate Commerce Commission by November 1.

C&o Ee Eyre Goseme Walter J. Toughy N&w Interstate Commerce Commission

Bus Boarding Again Blocked by Troopers in Georgia

State troopers blocked bus boarding on a school lawn as Ku Klux Klan leader Calvin Craig of Atlanta arrived amid tense standoff in Crawfordville Georgia. The brief item notes UPI dispatch and mentions continued clashes between authorities and Klan figures.

Crawfordville, Ga UPI School Lawn Ku Klux Klan Calvin Craig Atlanta Alread

Escapees found in attic at Mill Creek site

UPI reports two escapees were discovered in an attic at Mill Creek. A federal officer told Mes Wamsley it was unclear how long the men had been hiding there and that one suspect claimed no idea he was hidden in the attic.

Paartos UPI Ice Vimes Wamsley Mill Creek Neil Wa

United Nations and Pope Talk Peace and Social Justice

Fragmented OCR text references the United Nations and Pope Paul VI urging lasting peace through social justice. It mentions birth control debates and feeding people, advocating solutions to world problems without clear structured details. The passage is garbled with missing words and repeats.

Soviets Aim For First Soft Moon Landing

Russians announced progress toward a soft lunar touch as Western experts questioned the mission. Names and dates are unclear in the garbled text, but the report mentions Luna 5 and Luna 6 with launch dates and a failed course correction, suggesting ongoing difficulties in the Soviet effort.

Moscow UPS Europe Crimean Astrophysical Observa Sobut

1500 Invited To Beauty Meet For State Growth

A reading outlines 1500 members invited to a beauty meet focusing on cal partnerships and forging an agreement toward future growth, with other agenda items including the state’s monetary and ming concerns.

Cal

Pope Lands in Rome as Charity Council Opens

The Pope arrived at Fiumicino Airport shortly before noon after a ten hour flight from New York. The weather in Rome was warm and sunny as the charity council activities began.

Charity Pope Fiumicino Airie New York Wea

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