Nixon Broke Job Promise Asserts Senator McGovern
Logan County West Virginia residents heard Senator McGovern accuse President Nixon of breaking more promises than promised. He mocked Nixon for hiding his campaign moves and name while predicting Nixon would lose support in a rally of about 1,000 townspeople. The attack came during a Logan stop as McGovern warned voters Nixon hides details of his plan.
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Nixon
Senator McGovern
McGovern
Logan
W.va
United States
Logan County
Whitester
Gallup
Committee
Jay Rockefeller
Ken Hechier
Island Creek
Arabs Press United Front Against Israel and U S
The report notes Arab calls for practical support to the Palestinian resistance and condemnation of American backing for Israel. It covers reactions across Beirut Cairo and Washington with leaders urging a tougher stance while reports detail ongoing Israeli attacks and casualties in Lebanon during Yom Kippur.
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Israel
Lebanon
Washington
al Ahram
United States
Syria
Saeb Salam
al Fatah Jeader
Mohammed el-Fahham
Cairo
Mohammed Hassanein Heikal
UPI
Thomas Cheatham
Cheatham
South Vietnamese surge near Quang Tri city fortress
South Vietnamese marines seized a key sector near the Citadel at Quang Tri City and advanced toward the river northward as government forces claimed the fiercest fighting eases. UPI reported heavy shelling along the central coast, 350 Communists killed, 16 dead, 77 wounded on Sunday and Monday with 214 weapons captured. One American jet was downed. two crewmen missing.
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Arthur Higbee
Saigon
UPD
Quang Tri
Hanoi
North Vietnam
U.S
Thach Han
Quang Tri City
Quang Tri Jue
da Nang
South Vietnam
Tinh Hoi
Quang Nam
Lled
Mo Duc
Quang Ngai City
Quang Ngai
OH6
Bronco
Mingo Court Shows No Sign Of Rushing Deadline
Williamson W V The Mingo County Court faces a midnight Thursday deadline set by the state Supreme Court to resolve a disputed May primary. County Court President C J Ben Hamilton says there are no plans for extra sessions or longer hours as hearings proceed between five apparent losers and winners over ballot contests. If hearings extend past Sept 21 the apparent winners would automatically become official victors under state law.
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Williamson
W. Va
UPD _ Mingo County Court
State Supreme Court
C. J
Ben” Hamilton
Ito
High Cart
200 Americans Leave Vietnam
Saigon reports the Nixon withdrawal slowed to 200 U.S. servicemen last week the smallest weekly total this year. Troop strength in South Vietnam sits at 36,500 with 22 100 Army 11 100 Air Force 2 000 Navy 1 200 Marines and 100 Coast Guard plus 138 400 allied Free World Forces. The plan aims for no more than 277 000 U.S. personnel by December 1.
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Saigon
APD
Nixon
U.S
South Vietnam
Coast Guard
United States
Vietnam
7Th Fleet
Tonkin Gulf
Thailand
Guam
North American Rockwell Allocates Shuttle Subcontracts
North American Rockwell awards over 12 million dollars in shuttle subcontracts to Grumman and McDonnell Douglas. Grumman secures about 8 million with Bethpage NY plant work and temporary transfers to Downey. McDonnell Douglas nets over 4 million with job gains and nationwide subcontract expansion planned.
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North American
Rockwell
NASA
Downey, Calif
UPD
North American Rockwell Corp
Grumman
McDonnell Douglas
Northern American Rockwells
Space Division
Joseph McNamara
Technologi
McNamara
Bethpage
North American Rockwell
Downey
No-fault insurance study cites rising accidents and costs
A West Virginia legislative subcommittee report shows a 126 percent rise in motor vehicle accidents from 1960 to 1970 while vehicles grew 45 percent. Injuries up 185 percent and fatalities 53 percent. about 55 percent of every premium dollar funds losses and victim compensation.
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Charleston
W. Va
UPI
Department of Public Safety
Legislative Services
Insurance Services Office
Ces
West Virginia Industrial Development Association
West Virginia
Legislaure
POWs Rejoin Families In Hanoi Ceremony
North Vietnam released three American POWs in Hanoi in a moving ceremony. Pilots Markham Gartley Norris Charles and Edward Elias greeted family members and peace group members including David Dillinger Cora Weiss Richard Falk and William Coffin Jr. The group then traveled to a hotel before possible tours of damaged areas. Possible Moscow route via Aeroflot through Vientiane Laos discussed.
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Tokyo
UPI
North Vietnam
U.S
Hanoi
Vietnam News Agency
VNA
Navy
Markham L. Gartley
Dunedin
Fla
Norris Alphonzo Charles
San Diego
Calif
Air Force
Edward Knight Elias
Valdosta
Peace Committee
David Dellinger
Cora Weiss
Princeton University
Richard Falk
William Sloane Coffin Jr
Yale University
Charles
Gartley
Committee of
Columbia Broadcasting Systm
CBS
Betare
United States
Moscow
Aeroflot
Vientiane
Laos
Congress Battles Over Revenue Sharing and Water Cleanup Plan
Congress aims to finish action this week on a $30.1 billion revenue sharing bill and a $24 billion 1985 water cleanup program. A 13 year rivers and lakes cleanup effort includes daily fines of up to 25000 dollars for major polluters. A minimum wage compromise remains stalled in joint committee.
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Washington
UPI
Congress
Senate
House
Nixon
Federal Treasury
Balloon as big as county courthouse deflates in Ohio field
Sardinia Ohio residents and Brown County Sheriff Bill Utter watched a enormous balloon land deflated in a farm field near the community of 799. The mass of plastic and nylon spread across hundreds of feet and drew curious locals who cut pieces for souvenirs. The officer remarked on its size and questioned what messages might be hidden on its underside.
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Sardinia
Ohio
UPI
Brown County
Bill Utter
Utter
County c
The
Redarat
Deaths and Funerals Notices From Beckley Area
Funeral services for J Ernest Cooper 62 of Beckley will be 2 p.m. Wednesday at Memorial Baptist Church. Entombment in Sunset Memorial Park Mausoleum. Cooper died at 2:05 a.m. today after a long illness. Survived by Wanda McCormick Cooper wife James son Jack brother Fred Helms half sister Thelma Patton and three half sisters and three grandchildren. Final rites for Frank Cavalieri Tony Ross 79 formerly of Ravencliff will be 11 a.m. Tuesday at Pine Grove Baptist Church with burial at Pine Grove Cemetery. He died Friday at a Beard hospital. Survivors include stepson Jsley Golden Brown and two stepdaughters Ruby Short and Norsie Short. Final rites for Raymond Newton Kidd 34 Mullens formerly of Mullens will be 2 p.m. Tuesday at George W Seaver Chapel Princeton burial Roselawn Memorial Gardens Princeton. Died Sunday in Princeton hospital after a short illness. Survivors include wife Mary Oakley Kidd three sons Raymond Buck Mullens Michael S. Mullens Rev Joseph R Fortuna and two sisters two brothers and seven grandchildren. Pallbearers listed. Call times given for arrangements.
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J. Ernest Cooper
Dixie Ave
Beckley
Memorial Baptist Church
Paul Rutherford
Caius
Sunset Memorial Park
Cooper
Camp Creek
Josiah E
Virgie E. Clark Cooper
Deacons Board
C. L. Crews Bible Class
Bridge and Builders Union
Norfolk and Western Railroad
Wanda McCormick Cooper
James
Jack
Glen Daniel
Fred Helms
Bozo
Thelma Patton
Eccles
Edna Cochran
Marie Meadows
Chesapeake
Lillie Akers
Odd
Barbara Short
Melton
Frank Cavalieri
Tony Ross
Ravencliff
Pine Grove Baptist Church
Pine Grove
Cavalieri
Beard
Naples
Italy
Jsley Golden Brown
Ruby Short
Norsie Short
Sam Foglesong
Nease and Neely Funeral Home
Mullens
RNS
Raymond
Newton Kidd
Princeton
George W. Seaver
Jimmy Jones
Jerry Martin
Roselawn Memorial Gardens
Johnson Chapel Methodist Church
Brotherhood of
Luther S
Mary M. Kidd
Mary Oakley Kidd
Raymond (Buck
Michael S
Killeen
Tex
Joseph R
Fortuna
Calif
Ethel Lusk
Columbia, S. C
Lourana Jeffcoat
Orville
Chattanooga
Mrs. Annie Dixon McIntosh Funeral Services
Funeral services for Mrs. Annie Dixon McIntosh 86 of Sophia will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Williams Funeral Home Chapel Sophia with Rev. Bud Israel officiating. Burial follows at Caffee Cemetery Mt. Tabor. She died Saturday at 1 45 p.m. after a short illness survived by daughter Elsie Wood Sophia son John Dixon Crab Orchard sister Willie Strength Norton Va brother Walker Carroll Princeton 14 grandchildren 37 great grandchildren. Friends may call at the funeral home today 6 to 9 p.m. Grandsons serve as pallbearers.
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Annie Dixon McIintosh
Sophia
Williams Funeral Home
Bud Israel
Caffee
Mt. Tabor
McIntosh
Washington County
Virginia
James
Martha Carroll
Church of God At MacArthur
Elsie Wood
John Dixon
Crab Orchard
Willie Strength
Norton
Walker Carroll
Princeton
Funeral services for Harry Warden in Chicago
Funeral services for Harry Warden of Chicago and formerly Stamford will be held at McCredy Funeral Home. He died Thursday at his home after a long illness and will be buried in Chicago. Survivors include a half sister Mrs. John Mitchell of Cranberry and his wife Betty.
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Harry Warden
Chicago
Stamford
McCredy
Warden
John Mitchell
Cranberry
Betty
Mary Harmon burial change announced for Sprague resident
Mrs. Mary M. Harmon 66 of Sprague will be buried in Walker and Mills Cemetery Egeria instead of Miller Mills Cemetery as announced Sunday. She died at 145 a.m. Saturday in a local hospital after a long illness. Funeral services were to be held at 230 p.m. today in Rose and Quesenberry Peace Chapel.
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Mary M. Harmon
Sprague
Walker and Mills
Egeria
Miller- Mills
Rose and Quesenberry Peace Chapel
British home improvement grants rise in early 1972
In the first quarter of 1972 Britain distributed home improvement grants to 68 400 people to repair or modernize homes. The total was 67 percent higher than the same period in 1971, signaling a substantial increase in subsidies.
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London
UPI
Final rites set for Mrs Della Lafferty in Ravencliff
Mrs Della Lafferty 56 of Ravencliff dies after long illness at Mullens hospital. Funeral 2 p.m. Wednesday at Oak Grove Church Rev Frank Brooks presiding. Burial Oak Grove Cemetery. Born December 8 1915 in McGraws daughter of Betty Farley McMillion and the late Sherman McMillion. Survived by husband Denny Lafferty brother Ed McMillion four sisters Martha Shumate Wilda McMillion Verna Hearn and Dema Perdue. Body at Foglesong Nease and Neely Funeral Home Mullens with visitation after 4 p.m. Tuesday.
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Della Lafferty
Ravencliff
Oak Grove
Frank Brooks
Mullens Hospital
McGraws
Betty Farley McMillion
Sherman McMillion
Denny Lafferty
Ed McMillion McGraws
Martha Shumate
Wilda McMillion
Verna Hearn
Cyclone
Dema Perdue
West Grove
Foglesong
Nease
Neely
Mullens
Clarence Brydie Rites Held at Glorious Church of God
Funeral services for Clarence Brydie 63 of Mount Hope are set for 1 pm Wednesday at the Glorious Church of God in Mount Hope with Bishop Alan Wilson officiating. Burial will follow at Greenwood Memorial Park Beckley. Brydie died on arrival at an Oak Hill hospital after a short illness. Visitation was held Tuesday evening at Ritchie and Johnson Funeral Home in Greenstown.
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Clarence Brydie
Mount Hope
Glorious Church of God
Alan Wilson
Greenwood Memorial Park
Beckley
Brydie
Oak Hill Hospital
Ritchie and Johnson
Greenstown
Two More Charged In Murder Attempt
Three men faced charges of attempted murder in Raleigh County after warrants obtained by Hunter Boggs of Grandview State Park. James A. Cookie Millard Ferguson appeared for a preliminary hearing with William Scott of Beaver, both held to the Grand Jury and released on $1,000 bonds.
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Hunter Boggs
Grandview State Park
James A. Cookie Millard Ferguson
Joe Rodriguez
William Scott
Beaver
Raleigh County
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Grumman Aerospace Corp
McDonnell ‘Douglas Corp
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Annie McIntosh
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Mary Harmon
Mrs. Della Lafferty
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