Makarios Lifts Cyprus Blockade Sends Food to Kokkina
Archbishop Makarios ordered the blockade on Turkish Cypriots lifted and sent nine tons of food to Kokkina. Galo Plaza reported Makarios offered steps to ease tension and possible amnesty for Turkish Cypriots convicted of political crimes.
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Nicosia
UPI
Makarios
Island
Kokkina
U.N
Galo Plaza
U. N
Cyprus
Thant
Plaza
Two Wyoming Youths Die In Wreck
Two young men were killed late Monday when their car left W Va 10 near Pineville and plunged over an embankment.
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Wyoming
Pineville
RNS
W. Va. 10
Douglas-Home sets election date in Britain for Oct 15
Prime Minister Alec Douglas-Home announced Britain will hold a general election on October 15. In a West Virginia crash, Ernest Duty, 17, of Wyoming and Walter D. Oxter, 21, of Havre de Grace, were killed when a 1957 station wagon driven by Oxter went out of control, struck four trees, and plunged over an embankment near Pineville. Both victims were later moved to a Pineville funeral home. The state highway toll rose to 309 for the year, up from 282 at the same point last year.
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London
UPI
Alec Douglas-Home
Ernest Duty
Wyoming
Walter D. Oxter
Havre de Grace
Oxter
Pineville
Young Duty
Lemuel
Duty
Pineville High School
Robertson and Foglesong
West Virginia
Astronauts Grounded Until ’65
UPI reports America's space program halted for the year as Gemini faces delays. Space agency officials cite lightning damage to the GT-2 vehicle and hurricane-related launch pad removal at Cape Kennedy, pushing first manned Gemini flight to 1964.
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Houston
UPI
America
Gemini
Project Mercury
Federal Space Agency
Space Agency
George Mueller
Manned Spacecraft Center
Gladys Runs Dora's Course In Atlantic Storm Season
Hurricane Gladys, seventh of the season with damages near half a billion dollars, formed in the tropical Atlantic near Dora’s birthplace. At 5 a.m. EST it carried 90 mph winds, was 700 miles ENE of San Juan, moving west-northwest at 14 mph and expected to turn northwesterly. Forecasters warned it could bypass the Caribbean, with uncertainty about United States impact. Dora was breaking up east of Cape Cod as other storms weakened.
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Miami
UPI
Gladys
Dora
Miami Weather Bureau
San Juan
Puerto Rico
Caribbean
United States
North Atlantic
Cape Cod
Mass
Weather Turning Cloudy Beckley and Vicinity
Beckley area forecast shows mostly sunny and pleasant this afternoon with a high near 76. Tonight will be cloudy and cool with a low around 40. Wednesday expected to be considerably cloudy and cool with a high in the upper 60s. Last 24 hours readings: high 69 at 4:30 p.m. and low 40 at 5:30 a.m. Noon reading 68. No precipitation. NW wind at 5 mph. Sunset 7:33, sunrise Wednesday 7:07.
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Beckley
Beckley High
False Arrest Verdict Upheld in Virginia Case
An appeals court refused to reverse the conviction of West Virginia constable James Ramey Jr and his wife Louise, who jailed Homer Fraley on a phony rape charge on election eve. Fraley remained held until noon election day, while Ramey and Louise were convicted of violating federal false arrest and conspiracy laws. The 4th Circuit rejected claims the matter belonged to West Virginia courts.
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Richmond
UPI
West Virginia
James Ramey Jr
Wayne County
W.va
Louise
Homer Fraley
Mary Marcus
Fraley
Ramey
4Th
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Khanh Removes Military Command Amid Purge in Vietnam
Premier Nguyen Khanh purged four senior commanders amid a coup aftermath in Saigon. Eight junior officers pledged to defend him, as Viet Cong units readied strikes and captured documents ordering nationwide demonstrations. Air Commodore Ky said four revolt leaders were relieved.
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Saigon
Viet Nam
UPI
Nguyen Khanh
Peo
Khanh
Viet Cong
Phan van Dong
Dong
Front For
South
Nguyen Huu Tho
Nguyen Cao Ky
Wife Posts $500 Bond After Stabbing Husband
Wanda Goodson was booked in Raleigh County Jail on a felonious assault warrant from her husband who also obtained one against her. She posted a $500 bond and awaited grand jury action after arraignment before Magistrate Joe Rodriguez. Clarence Goodson Jr. forfeited a $10 bond on the assault charge. The man was treated and released at Appalachian Regional Hospital.
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Clarence Goodson, Jr
Antonio Ave
Goodson
Wanda
Raleigh
Joe Rodriguez
Clarence Goodson Jr
Rodriguez
Hairy Arms Help Expose Escapee Traveling in Woman Disguise
Larry Mattix, 18, escaped a jail Friday and raided two vacationing women, stealing 7000 dollars. He checked into a Stuart Florida motel dressed as a woman. the proprietor grew suspicious due to hairy arms and awkward walk in high heels. Police stopped a cab bound for West Palm Beach after recognizing Mattix from his missing thumb and fingers on his right hand.
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Stuart
Fla
UPI
Larry Mattix
Mattix
Glenn Glidden
Glidden
West Palm Beach
UAW Studies Ford Offer After Chrysler Deal
UPI reports the United Auto Workers studied Ford Motor Co offer believed substantially equivalent to Chrysler s package. Ford proposed wage gains and added benefits, mirroring Chrysler s three year contract described as the richest in auto history. Reuther said technicians would review the offer overnight to determine their stance.
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Detroit
UPI
United Auto Workers Union
Ford Motor Co
UAW
Chrysler
Ford
Chrysler Corp
Ford Labor Relations Pie
Malcolm Denise
Walter P. Reuther
Reuther
Post Endorses LBJ for President
New York UPI reports the Saturday Evening Post urged American voters to elect President Johnson marking what is believed to be the magazine’s first endorsement of a Democratic candidate since its 1728 founding by Benjamin Franklin.
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New York
UPI
Saturday Evening Post Today
Johnson
Benjamin Franklin
Atheist sues to strike Under God from pledge
Honolulu based suit filed by Madalyn Murray and her son seeks to remove the phrase Under God from the pledge of allegiance. The plaintiffs argue the addition in 1954 violates the First Amendment and seeks a three judge court ruling. Murray previously challenged school prayer in Maryland and has filed another suit over church tax exemptions.
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Honolulu
UPI
Madalyn, Murray
Baltimore
Hawaii
Murray
John Garth Murray
John Garth
Hyman Greenstein
Greenstein
Act of Congress
American Legion
United States
Maryland
Plans For Legislation Discussed By School Chiefs
Beckley hosts county school superintendents and state education staff to study proposals for January Legislature. Rex M. Smith says educators’ thinking is being gauged on a comprehensive school program, dissolution of the board of school finance, shifting money duties to the state board, and a budget plan assigning 70 percent to teachers’ salaries and 30 percent to other costs.
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Beckley Hotel
John Saunders
Raleigh
Rex M. Smith
State Department of Education
Fight County
Beckley Todio
Board of School Finance
State Board of Education
WVU Greek groups refuse property tax payment
Fraternities and sororities at West Virginia University decided to return property tax forms to Monongalia County assessor John Galford along with letters stating their refusal to pay. At a meeting led by state Senator William Moreland they argued the Greek organizations are exempt by law due to their literary scientific and charitable nature. Similar groups at Davis & Elkins College and Wes earn mention on page 2.
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Morgantown
UPI
West Virginia University
Monongalia County
John Galford
William Moreland
Davis & Elkins College
Wes
Executions Reported in Cairo Plot Against Nasser
The Daily Express claimed 22 young Egyptian officers were executed in Cairo last week after an abortive attempt to assassinate President Gamal Abdel Nasser and seize control of the UAR government. In Alexandria the UAR denied the report through Information Minister Abdel Kader Hatem.
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London
UPI
Daily Express
Cairo
Gamal Abdel Nasser
U.A.R
Alexandria
United Arab Republic
Express
Abdel- Kader Hatem
Fathers Step Nearer Childbirth Experience
Berkeley California men move closer to shared childbirth rights as California public health officials vote to permit fathers in delivery rooms pending final state board approval on October 23. Advocates cite benefits for wives and doctors and emphasize family centered obstetrics.
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Berkeley
Calif
UPI
California
State Health Department
Hospital Advisory Board
State Board of Health
Triple Murder Baffles Detroit Police
Police continued to piece together fragmentary evidence in a baffling triple murder case in Detroit. Victims included Pierre Paulin a radio announcer instructor Clarence De Potie 31 and Dorothy Frazier 40 mother of four. Paulin and De Potie were shot once while Mrs Frazier was shot four times. Art Lang an announcer for a Windsor Ontario station discovered the scene and alerted authorities.
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Detroit
UPI
Pierre Paulin
Clarence de Potie
Dorothy Frazier
Paulin
de Potie
Frazier
Art Lang
Windsor
Ont
Candidates Today Reported Speeches Across States
Goldwater addresses crowds in Winston Salem Atlanta Orlando Tampa and St Petersburg. Johnson speaks to machinists union convention in Miami Beach. Miller speaks in Austin and Denver. Humphrey appears in Washington.
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United Press International
Goldwater
Winston, Salem
N.C
Atlanta, Ga
Orlando
Tampa
St. Petersburg
Philadelphia Arrests 3 As Riot Leaders
Three Black National extremists were accused of instigating a three day riot in North Philadelphia by spreading reports that police beat a Negro woman to death. Abbyssinia Hayes and Raymond Hall were taken in outside a cultural center. Florence Mobley, 22, was to surrender. Warrant details aim to avoid civil rights violations.
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Philadelphia
UPI
Abbyssinia Hayes
Shayk Muhammad
Raymond Hall
Yusseff Abdulla
Washington, D. C
Florence Mobley
Vin
N KIC Bankruptcy Hearing Set Today
A 1 p.m. hearing before U.S. District Court Judge John A. Field Jr. will decide if New Kanawha Industrial Corp and Ash Craft Co will reorganize or enter bankruptcy. Judge Field will rule on dismissal or bankruptcy. Trustee is John K. Gorman of Beckley.
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U.S. District Court
John A. Field Jr
New Kanawha Industrial Corp
Ash Craft Co
Church Goal and Virgin Mary Topic at Ecumenical Council
Vatican city UPI Pope Paul VI opened the third session of the Ecumenical Council in St Peter's Basilica as two new chapters of De Ecclesia were presented. Delegates debate the churchs goal at end times and the Virgin Marys maternal role while voting on amendments to the existing eight chapter document detailing bishops and the pope partnership.
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Paul VI
Ecumenical Council
St. Peter's Basilica
Council Fathers
Integration New York School Boycott Continues
More than a quarter of New York's one million public school students skipped classes in a parent led boycott protesting desegregation plans. Day two saw continued absenteeism and protests while officials warned of reduced state aid if the pattern persisted. Across the South, Mississippi and Florida actions included new desegregation enrollments and court orders targeting segregationist groups.
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United Press International
New York
Board of Education
James B. Donovan
Calvin E. Gross
Ithaca
N.Y
Max Rafferty
California
Superintendent of Public Instruction
Rafferty
Stu
Hungary Vatican reach agreement on religious matters
The Vatican and the Hungarian government signed an accord in Budapest on church state relations. Vatican officials expect Cardinal Mindszenty, aged 72, may be released within a month from asylum at the U.S. legation in Budapest after the 1956 Soviet invasion.
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Vatican City
UPI
Vatican
Jozsef Cardinal
Midszenty
Budapest
Mindszenty
U.S
Miner Crushed to Death at Brookside Mine
A 36 year old father of five, Jack Moats of Macomber Preston County, was crushed by two mine cars at Brookside Mine near Bowlesburg while attempting to free a cutting machine lodged in a tunnel turn. Authorities reported the accident occurred Monday.
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Bowlesburg
UPI
Brookside
Preston County
Jack Moats
Macomber
The Inside Dope Power of the Press to Influence Elections
Final installment of a three part series by Editorial Research Reports evaluating press influence on national politics. Includes a report on a reporter in prison at Moundsville State Penitentiary, the first journalist allowed inside. Also notes Governor Barron to lead a new Charleston bank after his term ends.
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UPI
Robert M. Gornall
Moundsville
Barron
New Charleston Bank
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L. Walker
Fayette County
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Monroe County
Wvu
Nasser
N Kic
Virgin Mary
Council
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Miss
Mississippi
Tuskegee
Ala
Jacksonville
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City Hunting Club
St. Augustine
Ku Klux Klan
Atlanta
John Letson
West Fulton High School
Oxford
Cleveland Donald Jr
University of Mississippi
Hungary
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