Long Session Of Congress Palls Senators Insist On Quick Switch
Congress returns from the Labor Day break to a restless mood as two months remain before elections. Senator Morse criticizes watered down bills and urges a mid August finish. Representative Roudebush accuses Kennedy of seeking endless sessions to push federal spending. Senate to resume Kennedy tax revision debate. House to take up minor measures.
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Washington
UPI
Congress
Richard L. Roudebush
Rind
Kennedy
House
Senate
Gress
Roudebush
Iran Earthquake Tragedy Deepens Water Fears
Survivors report limited supplies as officials fear water contamination after a major quake. Alam orders water tankers to quake areas while Ghazvin gendarmerie reports 4,000 burial certificates. Officials call it Iran’s worst disaster in 2,500 years.
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Alam
Ghazvin
Iran
Algeria Near Peace Parley Talks Amid Civil War Threat
Faction leaders in Algeria show near agreement for immediate talks as Ben Bella plans a press conference in Oran. Despite hope of a peaceful solution, ALN units near Willaya 4 threaten order while Casbah clashes leave four dead and 40 wounded amid disputed French troop fire claims.
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Algiers
API
Algeria
Casbah
Ben Bellist
Ahmed Ben Bella
Oran
Belkacem Krim
Youssef Ben Khedda
Willaya
National Liberation Army
ALN
Willaya 4
Ben Bella
Ben Khedda
Willaya 3
Kabylia
Krim
e e cummings Life and Works Chronicle
The text notes e. e. cummings born October 14 1894 in Cambridge Mass to Edward and Rebecca Haswell Cummings. It lists his Harvard degrees BA 1915 MA 1916 and major works from The Enormous Room 1922 to 95 Poems 1958 and the Bollingen Prize in Poetry 1957 for his wit and lyric gift.
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Xaipe
Bollingen
Eyewitness Accounts of Mass Casualties at Battle Scene
Eyewitnesses describe onlookers and living victims being found among the wounded. The injured were carried to mobile hospital units brought by the military while the dead were buried in mass trenches. A soldier lamented there were too many to handle.
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Boeen
Hearing Set Tuesday After Lester Shooting
Perc y Hurt Lester will appear in Magistrate W A Burke s court at 10 a m Tuesday for a preliminary hearing on a felonious assault charge stemming from a shooting at Lester Sunday morning Hurt posted a 500 property bond for release Joyce 26 Lester is in satisfactory condition at Raleigh General Hospital being treated for a stomach wound from a .82 caliber pistol allegedly following a dispute over a $2 debt
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Percy Hurt
Lester
W. A. Burke
Hurt
Joe Joyce
Ben Covey
Joyce
Raleigh General Hospital
Mabscott Man Jailed In Rape Case From 1961
Mabscott resident Bobby Hatfield was jailed on a rape charge tied to an August 14 1961 attack on a 16 year old near Cool Ridge. Police say the girl jumped from Hatfield’s car as it traveled toward Ghent. He is also sought by Buchanan County Virginia authorities for questioning in an auto theft.
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Bobby Hatfield
Mabscott
Hatfield
Jenny Gap
Cool Ridge
Ghent
Buchanan County
Flu Shots Urged by U.S. Public Health Service
The Public Health Service urged all Americans to vaccinate this month to head off winter influenza outbreaks. Surgeon General Luther L. Terry said past and current patterns show many Asian flu outbreaks are likely during the season.
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Washington
UPI
U.S. Public Health Service
Luther L. Terry
Weekend Thieves Target Beckley Area In Multiple Thefts
Police investigated a busy weekend of thefts in Beckley. A break in at Ken ny Burleson s filling station in Ecles between 10 p m Sunday and 7 30 a m today netted about 25 in cash and merchandise including cigarette lighters and a stamp book. A 1962 convertible owner reported suitcases, shoes, dresses worth 250 stolen after the car roof was cut open and tires attempted. The Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co store reported missing soft drink bottles from a rear stock room. A license plate was stolen from Charles H Fortner s 1952 station wagon and placed on a 1949 Buick which was subsequently stolen. Police reported no arrests.
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Beckley
Kenny Burleson
Eccles
Daniel Davis
Mill St
Washington, D. C
Davis
Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co
S. Oakwood Ave
Charles H. Fortner
Oak Hill
Cherry Creek
Self defense found in deputy shooting at ranch home
Deputies fired during a confrontation in which two Sackett men died after advancing on Deputy Wantland who claimed he was threatened and used his weapon. Coroner ruled Wantland acted in self defense. Blood tests showed both Sackett men intoxicated.
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Wantland
Sackett
Lee Echols
Echols
Arizona
Berlin Russians Blocked at American Checkpoint
A Russian sedan convoy reached West Berlin’s American checkpoint today, held up for a minute before proceeding. Two American MP sedans escorted the convoy, with one in front and one behind. The Russians were later directed to another border crossing after an armored car rammed an American MP sedan. Soviet guards at the war memorial now change by armored cars, a change prompted by a West Berlin mob’s earlier attack on a bus following the Communist killing of an East German fleeing west.
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War Memorial
West Berlin
Miss America contestants begin Spartan Week at Atlantic City
Miss America week opens with 54 finalists under strict rules in Atlantic City New Jersey. Contestants must avoid speaking to men dining with men or entering establishments serving liquor. Swim wear sessions are scheduled with bans on bikinis and strapless suits.
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Atlantic City
N.J
Riot rocks Seaside as guards patrol Oregon coast
In Seaside Oregon hundreds of students danced on the beach while National Guardsmen and up to 70 police patrolled the nearly empty town after rioting by about 1000 students on Saturday. Sunday saw renewed clashes leaving six hospitalized and dozens jailed.
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Seaside
Ore
UPI
Hampton Beach Disruptions Spark Beach Riot Alarm
More than 100 persons were arrested as college age youths sparked disturbances Sunday night at Hampton Beach New Hampshire. Fires were set in mailboxes false alarms a street fire and crowds blocked fire trucks before 150 police and fire units dispersed about 15 000 in front of the Hampton Beach Casino. The beach was closed to inbound traffic as nearly 100 000 vacationers crowded the area.
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Hampton Beach
N. H
Engand
Concord
N.H
Rockingham County
New Hampshire Beach
Arnett Man Wounded In Stabbing In Fight
Arnett resident Dean Daniels about 30 was treated by a Montreal physician for superficial stab wounds to chest and arm after a fight in Arnett. Whitesville State Police said the charged suspect’s name will be withheld until arrest on felonious assault charges.
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Dean Daniels
Arnett
Montreal
Whitesville
Mullens Woman Charged With Second Liquor Offense
Mollie Heath of Mullens faces a second liquor charge after a dawn raid by State Police at her home. Officers seized several bottles of whisky at 2:30 a.m. and she is ordered to appear before Magistrate Jack Pizzino in Glen Fork. She was previously fined $100 and costs for similar offenses in July.
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Mullens
RNS
Mollie Heath
Jack Pizzino
Glen Fork
Colcord Man Jailed on Assault Charge
Colcord resident Paul Cooper was jailed by a deputy sheriff at 11 05 am today on an assault and battery charge.
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Colcord
Paul Cooper
Principal H. L. Knapp returns home from hospital
Clear Fork High School principal H. L. Knapp has resumed home recovery after observation and treatment at Raleigh General Hospital.
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H. L. Knapp
Clear Fork High School
Raleigh General Hospital
Final rites for Mrs. Nannie Johnson 97 Mount Nebo
Deaths and funerals notice for Mrs. Nannie Johnson of Mount Nebo aged 97. Final rites at Gilgal Methodist Church with Rev. Parker and Rev. Cameron, burial in Huffman Cemetery. Survivors include daughters, sons, sister, 23 grandchildren, 39 great grandchildren. Howard White Funeral Home handling. RNS.
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Morris Harrah
Beckley
Maggie McClung
Summersville
C. G. Gwinn
Hinton
George
E. Blume
Charleston
Maggie E. Bragg
Winchester
Howard White
Final rites for Mrs Mollie Tabor at Matoaka Church
Funeral services for Mrs Mollie Tabor 58 of Matoaka will be held 11 a m Tuesday at Matoaka Methodist Church with Rev Ralph Thompson in charge. Burial in Forest Lawn Cemetery Pecks Mill. She died Saturday at 8 p m in a Bluefield hospital eight hours after a heart attack. Survivors include brother Ed Dingess Beckley. Born Feb 9 1896 in Logan she was a daughter of the late Mr and Mrs John W Dingess. Bailey Funeral Home Princeton in charge.
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Leland Lowery Privett
Keyrock
Beckley
Cook Chapel Methodist Church
Roy Lester
Silas Burks
Charles
Welch
George
Pineville
Emmett
Cora Barrett
Biloxi
Evans
Oceana
Mollie Tabor
Matoaka
Matoaka Methodist Church
Ralph Thompson
Forest Lawn
Pecks Mill
Infant Tammy Griffith Grave Services Held In Lynco
Graveside rites for Tammy Elaine Griffith infant daughter of Mason and Eva Blackwell Griffith of Lynco were to be conducted at 11 a.m. today at Sunset Memorial Park with Rev. Ralph Poole officiating. She died Saturday in a local hospital. Survivors include maternal grandparents H. O. Blackwell and wife and paternal grandparents T. W. Griffith and wife, all of Lynco. Melton Mortuary handled arrangements.
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Mason
Eva Blackwell Griffith
Lynco
Sunset Memorial Park
Ralph Poole
H. O. Blackwell
T. W. Griffith
Melton Mortuary
Funeral set for Frank J. Holtzapfel in Sophia
Funeral services for Frank Jacob Holtzapfel 67 of Sophia will be at 2 p m Tuesday at the Sophia Free Will Baptist Church with Rev French Williams and Rev Allen Herr officiating. Burial follows at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens. He died Sunday morning after a long illness. Born June 19 1895 in Wellston Ohio he was the son of the late Andrew and Mary Holtzapfel. A retired miner and member of UMWA Local 5767 at Helen he also belonged to the Sophia church. Survivors include wife Gertrude Woosley Holtzapfel and a brother Leonard of Wellston.
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Sophia
Sophia Free Will Baptist Church
French Williams
Allen Herr
Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens
Wellston
Ohio
Andrew and
Mary Holtzapfel
Desegregation hits Plaquemines Parish schools in 1962
Five Negroes enrolled at Mississippi River Delta School near New Orleans on opening day, while 44 white pupils joined. by Thursday enrollment fell to 25 white students with no Negroes. Signs protested integration as FBI investigated threats. Catholic schools in the New Orleans archdiocese face demonstrations. public schools open with police protection and plans to disperse crowds.
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Mississippi River Delta
New Orleans
Our Lady of Good Harbor School No. 2
Harry Packard
Plaquemines Parish
John P. Cody
B. J. Gaillot
Mater Dolorsa
Archbishop Cody
Gaillot
Cody
Archdiocese of
Colcord Funeral Arrangements Set For Eugene L Colcord
Eugene L Colcord 71 of Versailles Ky formerly of Montcoal died Saturday evening in a Lexington hospital He was long time Montcoal resident and vice president of Colcord Coal Co He leaves wife Josephine a daughter Mrs John Dunlap Versailles Ky a son E L Colcord Jr Illinois two sisters and four brothers Funeral services and burial will be in Versailles.
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Versailles
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Colcord Coal Co
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E. L. Colcord Jr
Illinois
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St. Albans
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Charleston
T. C
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Los Angeles
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Final rites for Pedro Esquina Exposito in Tampa
Pedro E Exposito 70, formerly of Beckley, will have funeral services at 1 p.m. Tuesday in the Rose and Quesenberry Peace Chapel with Rev Billy Waddell officiating. Burial follows at Sunset Memorial Park. He died at 9 30 p.m. Friday in a local hospital after a long illness.
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Tampa
Fla
Beckley
Rose and Quesenberry Peace Chapel
Billy Waddell
Sunset Memorial Park Park
Final rites for Raleigh man John Brezack
John Brezack 70 of Raleigh dies at home from heart attack and is mourned with funeral at Memorial Baptist Church Beckley. Burial at Sunset Memorial follow. He was a retired mine foreman for Raleigh Coal & Coke Co. Survived by wife Liddie Wills Brezack. daughters Frances Keith and Loretta Hancock. two Poland sisters. seven grandchildren. Body at Rose and Quesenberry Funeral Home after 3 p.m.
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Raleigh
Memorial Baptist Church
Jim Franklin
Sunset Memorial Park
Poland
John
Anna Brezack
Raleigh Coal & Coke Co
Beckley
Liddie Wills Brezack
George
Frances) Keith
Frank
Loretta) Hancock
Rose and Quesenberry Funeral Home
Pineville Woman Dies After Route 16 Car Collision
Mrs. Bessie Scott, 48, of Pineville, died in a Mullens hospital Sunday night from injuries after being struck by a car on Route 16 near Pineville at 7:45 p m. The body is at Douglas Funeral Home in Welch.
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Pineville
Mullens
Douglas Funeral Home
Welch
Nine Killed as Holiday Traffic Toll Grows
A string of deadly crashes over the weekend leaves Faith Elaine Callahan 11 of Moundsville and Joseph Goudin 58 of Clarksburg dead. Others injured include Georgette Andre 59 and Homer Andre 62 in Ohio incidents. An airman, Donald E. Crider 24, died in a Monongalia County crash near Bellefontaine, Ohio. The 78 hour holiday period began Friday evening and continues through tonight.
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Faith Elaine Callahan
Moundsville
David Callahan
Waynesburg
Paul Callahan
Lena Callahan
Joseph Goudin
Clarksburg
Ohio
Marietta
Homer Andre
Georgette Andre
Monongalia County
U. S. 33
Bellefontaine
Donald E. Crider
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State official questioned as redevelopment loan aids hospital plan
State employe questioned a second man as Area Redevelopment Administration approves a 175000 loan to fund a new proprietary osteopathic hospital in Moundsville, creating 50 direct hospital jobs. A Camp Fair chance inmate, Robert Nelson, 40, of Ronda Kanawha County, was arrested in Charleston Saturday on a drunkenness charge after walking away from the honor camp.
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Area Redevelopment Administration
Moundsville
State
Camp Fairchance
Charleston
Robert Nelson
Ronda
Kanawha County
Woman Dies After Hit and Run Collision Near Mullens
Mrs Scott, who reportedly was struck by a northbound hit-and-run driver, appeared to be knocked 31 feet. She died within minutes after arrival at Mullens hospital.
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Scott
Mullens Hospital
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