Showdown Looms In UN On Russia's Refusal To Pay Peace-Keeping Share
United States will press that Russia and other nonpayers lose General Assembly voting rights next month over UN peace keeping dues. Moscow owes about 54 million dollars for Middle East and Congo operations it opposed as unauthorized by the Security Council. Russia remains firm on not paying and will challenge loss of vote in the General Assembly.
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United Nations, N. Y
UPI
United States
Soviet Union
United Nations
General Assembly
U.N
Middle East
Congo
Moscow
London
World Organization
Geneneral Assembly
New lime reclaiming plant planned in Beryl West Virginia
Gov. W. W. Barron announced that Beryl in Mineral County will host a new 4 million lime reclaiming plant built by West Virginia Pulp and Paper Co. The project aims to expand local industry and jobs in the region.
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Beryl
Mineral County
West Virginia Pulp and Paper Co
Sterling Enterprises
Monongalia
Preston
Atomic Energy Commission
Nevada
Typewriter heiress annulment ends four year marriage
Typewriter heiress Benedict and ex chauffeur Andre Porumbeanu had their four year marriage annulled by the New York State Supreme Court. Custody of the couple’s two children was granted to Benedict. Three American and one British military attaches returned to Moscow despite Soviet hints of espionage charges. Patrick Muldrew waived extradition in a Prince Georges County Maryland court and will be returned to Wheeling to face another trial after a legal technicality prompted a prison bookkeeping probe.
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Gamble Benedict
Andre Porumbeanu
New York State Supreme Court
Moscow
Atrick Muldrew
Prince Georges County
Wheeling
Controversial Lyndon Johnson Book Ban Sparks Debate
A Texan Looks at Lyndon caused removals from Southern Baptist book stores, described as totally out of place in a Christian shop. Takao Ishimoto, 25, who attempted to stab Prime Minister Ikeda, must serve a five-year prison term after the high court rejected his appeal. De Gaulle was set to address Uruguay’s congress on a South American tour before departing to Brazil.
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Southern Baptist
Takao Ishimoto
Hayato Ikeda
Charles de Gaulle
Brazil
The Candidates Today by United Press International
United Press International lists presidential candidate alignments with running mates and designated cities across Kentucky Tennessee New Orleans California New Jersey Pennsylvania Illinois and other states. The page notes more details on page 2.
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United Press International
Johnson
Louisville, Ky
Nashville, Tenn
New Orleans
Weather Update Beckley and Vicinity Sprinkles Expected
Cloudy and cool with a few brief sprinkles this afternoon high 57. Tonight cloudy and cold low 30. Saturday gradual clearing cool high in the lower 50s. Beckley temps last 24 hours show 63 high 3:30 p.m. 42 low 3:30 a.m. 47 at 7 a.m. 51 at 10 a.m. 54 at 11:30 a.m. Precip none. wind WSW 13 mph. Sunset 5:56 Sunrise 6:28 Saturday. Greenbrier clear, Lake level normal with 2 gates open. New gauge at Hinton 2.2 ft. Temperatures WV average two to seven degrees below normal. rain likely over half an inch early next week.
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Beckley
Greenbrier
Hinton
West Virginia
Easier And Simpler IRS Unveils New Income Tax Form
The IRS introduced a simplified 1040 form reflecting the 1964 tax act changes. It will be mailed for the year and aims to reduce filing effort, with 22 million using the short form and 22 million on 1040A. It includes a front-page exemption summary, sign-on-page filing, and a $200 minimum standard deduction plus $100 per exemption.
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Washington
UPI
Internal Revenue Service
IRS
Absentee Ballot Accusations Mark WV Campaign
West Virginia politics heat up as Republican and Democratic leaders clash over absentee ballot practices. GOP chair Jack Weaver accuses Democrats of sending forged applications to voters, while Democratic chief James Sprouse calls the move a scare tactic. Both defend legality of mail applications and urge election workers to scrutinize ballots.
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Charleston
UPI
GOP
C. S
Jack) Weaver
West Virginia
Weaver
James M. Sprouse
Hulett Smith
Sprouse
Cecil Underwood Blames Hulett Smith on Highway Cost
Charleston UPI reports Republican gubernatorial candidate Cecil Underwood accused Hulett Smith of inflating highway right of way costs. He cited 1960 SRC v Mills where appraised value was 18 772 dollars, offered 19 000, but Smith testified it was 48 000 and the jury awarded 27 197. Underwood argued the state overpaid.
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UPI
Hulett Smith
Cecil H. Underwood
Smith
Underwood
West Virginia
Scooter
Charleston
Cecil Underwood
State Road Commission
George C. Mills
SRC
Spock Warns Fearful Nation Faces Nuclear Age
Dr Benjamin Spock said the nuclear age is making Americans fearful and suspicious and could push the country toward war He spoke Thursday to the Women s National Democratic Club urging awareness of how fear shapes both children and adults in the era of President Johnson
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UPI
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Spock
Johnson
National Democratic Club
Access road planned for Midway Ridge families
Residents on Midway Ridge, cut off by the W. Va. 16 expansion from Crab Orchard to Sophia, await an SRC approved access road. Burl Sawyers reports plans completed and right of way being sought. work to begin once secured, with 270 signatures backing the project.
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SRC
Midway Ridge
Midway Ridge Road
Burl Sawyers
W. Va
Sophia
Taylor W. Emery Sr
Sawyers
Emery
John Slack
W. W. Withrow
House of Delegates
G. H. Grumpecker
Hugh B. Lowe
FDA Kicks Off Industry-Wide Drug Probe
Washington officials announce an industry wide investigation by the FDA to determine whether certain drugs should be removed from the market. The probe opens with a deadline for manufacturers to prove product efficacy, aiming to end after three to four years with some drugs deemed ineffective or required to change.
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Washington
UPI
Food and Drug Administration
FDA
Flat Top Lake Water Level Being Lowered
Flat Top Lake water level is being lowered to permit repairs to docks and boats. Ross Irie, secretary of the Flat Top Lake Association, said notices were mailed today. Valves were opened Tuesday. the lake will not be drained but should boost water supply for Beckley Water Co. reservoir downstream after historically low levels last month, though the reservoir remains below full.
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Flat Top Lake
Ross Irie
Flat Top Lake Association
Irie
Beckley Water Co
Father vows to prosecute teen after fatal hit and run
In Chicago a grieving father Roy Salecker vows to make an example of Gary Gately, 15, who admitted driving a stolen car that struck and killed his 5 year old son on the way home from school. The youth surrendered to police and expressed regret.
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Chicago
UPL
Gary Gately
Ieel
Roy W. Salecker
Salecker
Gary Lee
Assailant Flings Ink Balloon at Hollywood Teacher
Hollywood police investigate an attack on 24 year old teacher Jonathon Lippert as an unidentified teen in a yellow hooded jacket entered his classroom on a Thursday. The youth struck Lippert with a black ink filled balloon and fled after pulling a fire alarm."}
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Hollywood
UPI
Jonathon Lippert
Lippert
Barron Heads to Dixie Meet for Southern Conference
Gov. W. W. Barron leaves Charleston for a week at the Southern Governors Conference in Dallas. The trip runs Sunday through Wednesday and includes plans to convene the Appalachian Governors Conference. Barron is slated to step down as Appalachian chair in January, with Gov. Carl E. Sanders of Georgia expected to succeed. Barron also leads the SGC nuclear energy and space committee, set to report Monday morning. He is joined by his wife and will attend a barbecue at Texas Gov. Connally’s ranch Sunday evening.
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Carl E. Sanders
Georgia
SGC
Nuclear Energy and Space
Texas
John Connally
Elderly Man Dies In Fire At Williamson
The charred body of 78 year old Henry Stiltner was found beside the kitchen range in his burned home. Firemen reported the two story house collapsed on arrival. Stiltner lived alone and the cause of the blaze could not be determined immediately.
Mistrial Declared In Doctor Case At Denmar Hospital
MARLINTON UPI A mistrial was declared in the case of Oscar Monte Levy who posed as Dr Luis Menendez while directing Denmar State Hospital for ten months. The judge cited venue doubts and a wife testimony as issues. Prosecutors will consult on venue before proceeding. Pauline Levy of Batavia testified she married Levy in 1961.
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UPI
Oscar Monte Levy
Luis Menendez
Denmar State Hospital
Pocahontas County
Nickell Kramer
Levy-Menendez
Kramer
Levy
Dr. Menendez
Menendez
Pauline E. Levy
Batavia
N.Y
Ex-Beckleyan Saves Toddler in Charleston
Former Beckley resident Commander Lawrence G. Thorne of Charleston South Carolina credited with saving two year old Michael V Tate after he swallowed 30 to 60 of his mother iron pills. Thorne ordered blood transfusions and used EDTA while noting risk of sudden deterioration and possible convulsions or death.
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Lawrence G. Thorne
Charleston
Michael V. Tate
U. S. Naval Hospital
Time Magazine
Commander Thorne
Michael
Thorne
Two Injured In Two Car Crash On Valley Drive
A noon two car collision on Valley Drive in front of Pete and Bob's Drive Inn sent Mrs Bonnie Rose of 115 Mercer Street to Beckley Hospital with slight injuries. Nancy Adkins 17 Mabscott, driving a 56 model car, pulled from the parking lot and was struck by Mrs Rose's 62 model car. damage estimated at 600 dollars.
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Valley Drive
Nancy Adkins
Mabscott
Miss Adkins
Beckley Hospital
Bonnie Rose
Mercer Street
Robert
Memorial services for five American soldiers killed in Viet Nam shootdown
SAIGON. Memorial services will be held Saturday for five American soldiers killed when Communist ground fire shot down their helicopter during aerial gunfire support for South Vietnamese troops. A Vietnamese commander claimed his forces killed 25 and wounded 27 of the Vietnamese after the crash, a figure disputed by American sources who called the claim erroneous.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
UPS
U.S
Khanh Threatens Action Over Viet Cong Support
Premier Nguyen Khanh warned he would bomb China and North Vietnam if they persist in aiding the Viet Cong guerrillas. The American Embassy noted increased Communist infiltration in response.
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Saigon
Viet Nam
UPI
Nguyen Khanh
China
North
Helicopters Assist Likely Survivors West of Saigon
A fragmented report describes a rescue effort miles west of Saigon where a second helicopter arrived to aid the first in protecting potential survivors as government troops in matching uniforms moved in.
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Saigon
Juvenile Delinquency Chiefs Endorse Razor Strap Approach
Five state city police chiefs favor quick, stern action to curb juvenile vandalism combining strict police enforcement, firm parental accountability, and a stern juvenile court. They cite lack of gangs in West Virginia, and credit cooperative schools and churches for diverting youths into athletics and community programs.
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James Davies
Charleston
UPI
West Virginia
Wheeling
Louis Kulpa
Sam Watkins
Huntington
American pilot killed in Viet Nam helicopter crash
A U S Army pilot was shot dead by a Communist sniper after his helicopter was forced down 360 miles north of Saigon during combat. His death raises the American KIA in Viet Nam since 1961 to 202.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
APS
Viet Nam
Pro Castro terrorists kidnap U.S. colonel in Caracas
In Caracas a UPI report says pro Castro terrorists abducted Lt. Col. Michael Smoen from his suburban home at gunpoint. The incident marks a bold security breach amid rising unrest and anti U.S. sentiment in Venezuela.
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Caracas
Venezuela
UPI
Michael Smoen
China Signals First Nuclear Blast Within Weeks
UPI reports Red China told neutral governments in Africa and Asia it plans to conduct its first nuclear explosion within weeks. Diplomatic sources indicate the warning carries aims of signaling capability.
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Washington
UPI
Red
China
Africa
Asia
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