Nixon orders extra security after Munich attacks
President Nixon announced additional security measures to protect Americans and Israeli targets in response to the Munich bloodshed. He told reporters the international outlaws are unpredictable and will stoop to any means. Nixon spoke with Israeli Prime Minister Meir and planned a White House campaign build that month with trips and high-level talks.
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Washington
UPS
Nixon
Munich
Golda Meir
United States
White House
California
Congress
San Francisco Bay Park
George S. McGovern
Salute to Governor Moore Dinner Plans Begin in Charleston
Fund raising dinner tickets go on sale for the Decision 72-A Salute to Governor Moore at the Charleston Civic Center. The event aims for broad Republican support with $500 per couple, following prior party dinners and a bipartisan committee to handle arrangements.
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Charleston
W. Va
UPI
Arch
Moore
Governor Moore
Charleston Civic Center
Sept
FT. Ord
Calif
Republican Finance
United States
U.S
James Stewart
Jones
Senate braced for fight over busing bill in session
Senate leaders warned of trouble as Sen. James Allen moves to bring up a House passed anti busing bill. Sen. Mike Mansfield said action would be blocked and warned a filibuster could follow. The dispute centers on desegregation steps and limits on cross town busing.
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Chicago Daily News
Washington
Mike Mansfield
D-Mont
Senate
James Allen
Nixon
Mansfield
Allen
Five Suits Filed in Raleigh County Circuit Court
Five suits filed in Raleigh County Circuit Court include Eddie Simmons versus Charles Farrugia for injuries from a Route 36 accident on March 26 1971 with $2 000 sought plus costs. Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Co. sues H F Concrete Inc. for $818 40 including past charges. Beckley Loan Co. sues Ronald Daniel and others for $655 47 plus interest on a May 16 promissory note. Island Creek Stores sues Rube Stover for $44 40 on open accounts and David Coats sues Island Creek Store for $2 205 04 on accounts dating 1968 to 1971.
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Raleighounty Circuit
Eddie Simmons
Carolyn Simmons
Charles Farrugia
Rhodell
Simmons
Farrugia
Mullens
Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Co
H F. Concrete Inc
Mabscott
Beckley Loan. Co
Ronald Gene Daniel
Leona
George Daniel
Route 3
Beckley
O Island Creek
Rube Stover
Clear Creek
David Coats
Clear’ ‘Creek
Island Creek
Vietnam News Continues From Page One
UPI reporter Ed Basset notes air combat in the Son Valley with two choppers shot down and others damaged. Report mentions capture of Tien and Communist control, amid heavy battle in the region.
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UPI
Basset
Tien
Es ‘Son Valley
Or Thee
McGovern Urges End to Violence After Munich Killings
Sen George S McGovern condemned the Munich massacre urging a halt to violence everywhere at a Hollywood rally He blasted violence as a way of life and pressed for economic and domestic plans including job equity for minorities and faith in defense jobs to support American workers.
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Norman Kempster
Los Angeles
UPD
Munich
George S. McGovern
McGovern
Hollywood
International Association of ‘Machinists
Germany
Japan
United States
Israel mourns eleven Olympians slain in Arab terror attack
A government notice confirms the Israeli Olympic team members murdered by Arab terrorists. Citizens react with sorrow as radio and TV cancel light programming and a special session of government is called to address the tragedy.
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Moshe Sidon
Syria
Lebanon
Government of
Israel
Mumidh
Divorces Granted in Raleigh County Courts This Week
Free divorce decrees were entered in Raleigh County In termediate Court records and one by the Circuit Court this week. Lois C Gray was divorced from Eddie Gray with her former name Hawthorne restored. Beulah Lorada Austin from Howard Cecil Austin. Ann C Spreaker from James W Spreaker. Debby Ann Dillon from Gary Wayne Dillon with custody of one child awarded. Dewayne Neal Rutherford with Patricia Elaine Rutherford custody of two children. Linda Meadows from Wesley Theodore Meadows with custody of two children awarded.
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Raleigh County
Circuit Court
Lois C. Gray
Eddie Gray
Hawthorne
Beulah Lorada Austin
Howard Cecil Austin
Ann C. Spreaker
James W. Spreaker
Debby Ann Dillon
Gary Wayne Dillon
Dewayne Neal Rutherford
Patricia Elaine Rutherford
Wisconsin
Intermediate Court
Linda Meadows
Wesley Theodore Meadows
Teachers Strikes Hit Several East City Districts
United Press International reports widespread teacher strikes affecting Philadelphia New York City Rockford Saginaw Pennsylvnia Pittsburgh suburbs and Providence. Schools face opening delays as unions press for higher pay and contracts.
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United Press International
Philadelphia
New York City
Rockford
Saginaw
Mich
New York
Teachers’ Union
Manhattan
Detroit
Board of Education
Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh
Ill
Ior
Harrisburg Defense Sees Discriminatory Prosecution in Letter Smuggling Case
Defense lawyers argued the Justice Department used indictments for letter-smuggling to target Hoover’s memory, while the government said prosecutions occurred at least three times since the law was enacted. The trial followed a hung jury in the kidnap bomb conspiracy counts and Hoover’s death last May.
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Justice Department
Hoover
Munich Games Terror Attack Ends Hostage Crisis
Guerrillas of the Black September Movement seized Israeli athletes at the Munich Olympic Village. Nine hostages were killed as police, gunfire, and a failed rescue led to a chaotic retreat and helicopter explosions at Fuerstenfeldbruck Airport. Mark Spitz described the raid as tragic.
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America
Mark Spitz
Munich
London
Spitz
Black September Movement
Wassi Tel
Fuerstenfeldbruck
Otto Merk
AFL-CIO Attacks Private School Tax Credits as Segregation Bid
AFL-CIO official Andrew Biemiller denounces a Ways and Means bill offering up to 200 tax credit per private school student as a virtual invitation to segregation. He warns of federal drain over 1 billion dollars annually while supporters say nonpublic schools bolster education and economy.
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Washington
UPD
Afl-Cio
Andrew J. Biemiller
Labor Organization’s Department
House
Ways and Means
Biemiller
Federal Treasury of
Wilbur D. Mills
D-Ark
Hugh L. Carey
D-Ny
HG. Routree
National Council of Catholic Laity
Routree
American Civil Liberties Union
Deaths and Funerals in West Virginia and Nearby States
Rounds of graveside rites and funeral services are announced for Chauncy McCloud 68 of Mullens and Mrs Carrie B Simms 72 of Harlem Heights. Other obituaries list Stella Wickline 51 of Ballard Cora Lane 71 of Bolt and Mrs Cora Lane with services and burial details. Funeral homes in Beckley Mullens Peterstown Oak Hill and Stollings handle arrangements.
Outrage Reaches Global Reactions To Israeli Crisis
Reported discussions in Munich between guerrillas and German officials are quoted as warning of hostages liquidation and Germany's responsibility. Tass cites a Russian delegation condemning the event while UN chief Waldheim calls for universal revulsion. New York mayor Lindsay expresses sympathy to Mrs Meir as Arab critics condemn regional violence.
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Voice of Palestine Radio
Munich
Israel
Tass
United Nations
Kurt Waldheim
Golda Meir
New York
John V. Lindsay
Meir
M-T. Mehdi
Palestine
West Virginia reports 20 year high in gonorrhea cases
West Virginia Health Department reports 1971 gonorrhea incidence at a 20 year high with 1,904 cases, up 230 percent since 1965. Teens 15 to 19 account for 36 percent of cases, while hepatitis and other illnesses rise. heart disease remains the leading killer and births, marriages, and divorces show year over year changes.
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Charleston
W.va
UPI
State Health Department
West Virginia
Berkeley County
Logan County
Cabell
Jefferson
Kanawha
Mingo
Raleigh
Wyoming
Mrs. Lillian Monroe Rites Planned in Keyser
Mrs. Lillian Monroe 60 of 511 Johnstown Road will be honored at 1 pm Thursday in the Keyser Bryant Funeral Home Chapel with Dr. Kenneth L. Swank officiating. Burial follows at Sunset Memorial Park after a long illness. She was a nurse administrator at Pinecrest Hospital for 25 years. Survived by husband James P. Monroe four sisters and one brother. Pallbearers named. Visitation 7 to 9 pm tonight.
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Jimmy Ray
Knipp
Logan County
Faith Freewill Baptist Church
Stollings
Stallings Cemetery
Toledo
Ohio
Victoria Martin
Oak Hill
Cora Ann Lane
Bolt
Pine Grove Baptist Church
Ravencliff
John Richardson
Wader Webb
Pine Grove
Keyrock
John and
Jane Ford Pendry
Pineville
Helen Shumate
Hayattsville
Oscar
Florida
Loren
Mullens
Carl
Otsego
Hobert
Paul
Stewart
Steven Bellerey
Samuel Frazier
Chuck
Dean
Duke Stewart
Lane
Ethel Taylor
Stover
Lillian B. Monroe
Johnstown Road
Keyser-Bryant Funeral Home
Kenneth L. Swank
Sunset Memorial Park
Monroe
Walley P
Clara Shraderell
First Baptist Church
Raleigh General Hospital
Raleigh General Alumni Association
American Nurses Association
West Virginia Nurses Association
Pinecrest Hospital
James P. Monroe
Willie Hill
Bluefield
William
Dolores) Mullins
Harry
Kathryn) Perkowski
Beckley
Vernon
Nancy) Bahr
Polk
Curtis P. ‘Bell
Colora
Hansel Fisher
John Hindsley
E. S. Pugh Jr
Bailey Groseclose
C.A. Wilcox
Burnell Monroe
Judgment Awarded Meadows Of Co In Raleigh County Court
Meadows Of Co Beckley received a default judgment for 2190.91 against Clifton Mining Co doing business as Virginia Mineral Developments per Raleigh County Circuit Court orders. The suit by Carlos C. Billings was dismissed on motion after Billings was noted as deceased.
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Meadows of Co
Beckley
Clifton Mining Co
Virginia Mineral Developments
Raleigh County
Carlos C. Billings
Billings
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Henry A. Kissinger
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Jay Rockefeller
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UDR
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Vietnam
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Morehhan
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Providence
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Olympic
Carrie B. Simms
Chauncy McCloud
Palm Memorial Gardens
Matheny
I Mullens
Beckley Hospital
Dallas Adkins
Butler, Tenn
Carter and
Suzina Dugger McCloud
Harlem Heights
Mack Run
Henry
Maggie Earley Reed
Fred
Nathaniel
Brooklyn
N. Y
George
Flint, Mich
A. L. Simms
Nina Brown
Roberto Jackson
Albcestine Simms
Evelyn Darnell
West Chester
Carlisle Reed
Emma Gray
Mary Nunnley
Baltimore
Ritchie and Johnson Funeral Parlor
Jimmy R. Knipp
Foglesong
Nease and Neely Funeral Home
Rns
Mrs. Stella Wickline
Stella Mae Wickline
Ballard
Regular Baptist
John Rinehart
Cecil Belcher
Sherman Gier
Orchard
Madeline Sampson
Fayetteville
Broyles i Funeral Home
Peterstown
Cora A. Lane
Lillian Monroe
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