Smithsonian 200th anniversary honors James Smithson
S I D E WASHINGTON UPI The Smithsonian marks the 200th birthday of its founder James Smithson Englishman son of the Duke of Northumberland His parents marriage lapse denied him the title He used the fortune he earned to fund the Smithsonian which became the world’s largest museum complex Donor Sidney Krandall of Detroit a gem collector owns mines and a 40 carat Krandall Diamond He plans to donate his entire collection of over 11 000 stones to the Smithsonian, linking him with the founder in generosity.
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International Law Resolution Adopted
Judges and lawyers from 110 nations pledged to a world order governed by international law and a global judicial system. The Washington Declaration of Faith, adopted unanimously, calls for regional courts, a world court of human rights for states and individuals, and a UN high commission for human rights to report abuses. Yugoslavia was the only Communist nation present.
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Girl 7 Spurns LBJ Lunch Invitation
Little Courtenay Coco McPherson, daughter of Harry C. R. McPherson, declined an invitation to lunch with President Lyndon B. Johnson after a church visit. Johnson asked to bring her mother, but Coco said her mother was busy at a picnic and she would pass.
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News Strike Continues As Talks Show Progress
The day ended with a positive tone as negotiations between the union and management softened. Guild chief negotiator Thomas J. Murphy said the Times team was less negative than expected, while he noted bargaining was slowed by management’s reluctance to bargain. Times chief negotiator C. Raymond Hussart reported some progress on the pension issue.
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Johnson Keeps Eye On Crisis
President Johnson maintains close watch on the Asian crisis while keeping Kashmir peacemaking in United Nations hands. White House officials say Johnson backs UN Secretary General Thant and stays in contact with Rusk McNamara and the U.N. ambassador as the Security Council meets. Officials indicate no unilateral course while evaluating reports and considering Nehru’s request for assurances in case of a Chinese attack on India.
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Brown Jailed For DC and Spencer Cited In City
Alvie Spencer, 44, Crab Orchard, charged by Beckley Police for speeding at 12 15 a m Sunday. He to appear in Police Court September 27. Denver Brown, East Gulf, booked at Raleigh County Jail Sunday at 3 15 a m for drunken driving. Six persons charged with drunkenness booked at the jail in past 24 hours.
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Javits Pushes To Kill Immigration Cap In Hemisphere
Sen Javits urged the Senate to block a House passed reform bill imposing a 120,000 per year cap on Canadian and Latin American immigration saying it would harm hemispheric relations. Other topics included Dirksen threatening a filibuster against repealing right to work laws and Fulbright criticism over U.S. handling of the Dominican crisis. Six House Democrats opposed a resolution seen as endorsing unilateral intervention in Western Hemisphere nations. An arbitration board proposal to resolve AAU NCAA tensions gained Senate Commerce Committee support.
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Flying Horsemen face first Viet Nam battle
The Flying Horsemen of the First Cavalry Division hit their first combat in Viet Nam when an artillery unit aided paratroopers. Four American helicopters were shot down by Viet Cong marksmen before unloading troops, with letters and documents on guerrilla bodies indicating recent arrival from Communist North Viet Nam. B52 bombers from Guam attacked Camau peninsula in the Mekong Delta in their 27th raid. results were not disclosed.
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Religious Liberty Vote Renewed At Vatican Council
Vatican insiders report 2500 prelates in St. Peter's Basilica prepared to vote on a declaration of religious liberty as conservatives press to delay or block the measure. Opponents cited many negative speeches while the secretariat seeks to test true opposition strength as debate nears closure.
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Extradition hearing set for Murra y son of Baltimore atheist
William J Murray Jr 19 son of Madelyn Murray O Hara faces an extradition hearing in Wheeling on Maryland assault and contempt charges arising from a dispute linked to his mother s anti religious stance Police say he was arrested after attempting a $30 money order at a Western Union in Wheeling and later found registered at a hotel He had fled Maryland with his mother last year and was reportedly in Hawaii and Mexico before returning to face the case involving Susan Abramovitz daughter of a Baltimore physician
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Road Deaths At Lumber Yard Highlight Boone County Tragedy
A truck unloading logs at Luther Compton and Son lumber yard in Sylvester Boone County led to a fatal road accident. Separately Mrs Anna Jones an 80 year old resident of St Albans died after being struck by a slow moving freight train at a crossing in St Albans on Saturday.
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Weather favors Indian troops on Sikkim peak route
Sikkim Mountain’s 28 128 foot peak disappears behind rain clouds but monsoon ends and Indian officials say fighting weather begins. An army officer notes China holds climatic edge with heavy rains. India has 230 inches annually. Weather favorable until mid December when snows block roads and require parachuted supplies.
International tangle deepens as cease-fire bids fail
The report notes India and Pakistan tensions with reference to Communist China and a failed UN attempt led by Secretary General Thant. A new U.S. cease-fire demand strengthens language but lacks enforcement details. Sanctions and possible military action under the UN charter remain on the table if the peace is breached.
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Help Call Rouses Havant Police at Party
Police rushed to a Havant house after a citizen reported a scream for help. Officers found a party in progress and the phonograph blaring the Beatles new hit song.
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Deaths and Funerals Miley Ormandy Dies at 66 in Sophia
Miley Ormandy age 66 of Sophia died at his residence at 9 10 a m after a long illness Born May 30 1899 in Caperton he was a son of the late Miles and Elizabeth Ann Ormandy He belonged to First Baptist Church Sophia and United Mine Workers Local 6149 Amigo Surviving are his wife Jessie Idol Ormandy three sons William Ellis Brunswick Ohio Teubert Alden serving with the Navy in Jacksonville Fla and James Ray Sophia four daughters Nellie Louise Martin Princeton Va Lillian Mae Saunders Rockville Md Virginia Ann Goings Germany and Alice Marie Reed Crab Orchard one sister C Brady Lookout 22 grandchildren and one great grandchild Funeral arrangements pending arrival of his daughter from Germany The body is at Williams Funeral Home Sophia Tresa Walter of Pittsburgh Pa Vivian Terry of Everston Ill Blenzetta Waller of Charles Town Armitta Collins of Blackstone Va Jeanette Gadmer of New York N Y and Gwensberg Turner of Norwalk Conn one step brother James Hamm of Charleston and Seven grandchildren.
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Buunswick
Ohio
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Tresa Walter
Pittsburgh
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Everston
Ill
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Charles Town
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Blackstone
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New York
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Norwalk
Mrs Martha Rotan 74 Dies at Home in Gary
Mrs Martha Rotan aged 74 died at 7 a.m. Sunday at her home. Born December 25, 1890, she is survived by her husband Roy Rotan and one son Robert Blakley of Gary.
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Funeral Service for Ralph Cannada in Mullens Church
Ralph Sherwood Cannada 62 died Friday in a Mullens hospital. Services were at Rockcastle Baptist Church conducted by Rev. Harry Stevens. Burial in Hillcrest Memorial Gardens Matheny. Born August 13 1903 in Freeman he was a retired miner and Wyoming County resident. Survived by Leona Cannada two daughters Anna Gunter Coal Mountain Peggy Walker Salem Va brother Marion Cannada nine grandchildren. Arrangements by Robertson-Foglesong Pineville.
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Anna Gunter
Coal Mountain
Peggy Walker
Salem
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Pineville
Final rites for Mrs Emma Crawford in Minden
Mrs. Emma Crawford, 74, of Minden, will have funeral services at Pleasant Valley Baptist Church on Tuesday at 1 p.m. conducted by Rev. C. W. Clemens. Burial follows at Pierce Cemetery in Fayetteville. She died Sunday morning after a long illness in a area hospital. Survived by husband Rev. Augustus Crawford. The body will be moved from Ritchie and Johnson Funeral Parlor Beckley to Greenstown on Monday at 11 a.m.
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Mrs Julia Jasper 74 dies after long illness in nursing home
Mrs. Julia Jasper 74 Mount Hope died at 4 30 a m Sunday after a long illness in a local nursing home. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Minden and the Julia Jasper Mission Society, born February 7 1891, daughter of the late Edwan Hamm. Surviving are her husband Robert Jasper two sons Armstead of Toledo Ohio and Tuscan of Richmond Virginia nine daughters Ada Williams Blydale Pa Izetta Taylor Glen Jean Mrs Hamblion Philadelphia Pa and others.
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Miners See Strike Sticking Point Over Union Autonomy
In Bobtown Pennsylvania Kochis blasts UMW President Boyle citing low district autonomy and union administration methods as core issues. Local 1110 votes to continue the Hanna strike until six workers are reinstated, following a Boyle telegram urging a return to work. The walkout remains unresolved as grievances cannot be arbitrated during a strike.
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Spencer Tracy Improves After Prostate Surgery in Hospital
Actor Spencer Tracy aged 65 shows improvement at Good Samaritan Hospital after removal of a noncancerous prostate growth. Attendants described him as in fair condition and cheerful, after a relapse following surgery on September 4.
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Final rites for Morgan Huffman set in Oak Hill
Morgan Huffman 70 died Saturday at his home in St. Petersburg Florida. Services will be 2 p.m. Tuesday at Thomas Funeral Home Chapel Oak Hill with Rev Donnelly and Rev Joe E. Brown officiating. Burial in High Lawn Memorial Park Oak Hill. Huffman retired DuPont salesman with 30 years service and Charleston Elks member born 1895 Mount Nebo. Survived by wife Mabel four brothers L E Kyle B Mount Nebo and R B Huffman Morgantown a sister Lena M Huffman Charleston a daughter Mrs Richard F Loughner St. Petersburg and three grandchildren. Body arrives Tuesday. friends may call until service. Pallbearers listed. RNS
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Williams Oscar Williams funeral service in Kanawha City
Oscar Williams 71 formerly of Long Branch will be buried at Dock Lively Cemetery after a long illness. He died at 1:30 a.m. Sunday in a Charleston hospital. He was a retired investigator for the New York Central Railroad and a son of the late Hanford and Julia Humphrey Williams. He leaves Thelma two stepchildren Lenora and Benton five brothers Nelson Lonnie Bob Frank and Clare Williams all of Long Branch and two half brothers Dock Lively Beckley and Biddle Lively Pax.
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Three Charged In Cabell Killing
Three men have been charged with murder in Huntington for the death of Truman M. Graham whose badly beaten body was found behind a building housing a tavern and apartment. Richard Bowling 27 and Paul Chaffin 31 of Huntington and Norman Napier 55 of East Lynn are named. Police say Graham was struck during an argument and fell or was pushed from the roof. A preliminary hearing is slated for Wednesday.
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Whittaker Epidemic of Crime Reveals Mental Strain Privately
Whittaker suffered psycho motor epilepsy and was only partly aware of his actions when he killed Mrs. Geraldine Chambers last April. A special prosecutor pressed whether he knew he killed her, and a witness replied affirmatively. The psychiatrist testified that Whittaker had brain damage and was under hypnosis during evaluation. The mother, Mrs. James Whittaker, cited a family history of mental illness.
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Pub regulars crush teetotallers in 20 to 1 soccer match
In Luton England a drinking team from the Oddfellow Arms defeated a group of teetotallers 20 to 1. Last minute lineup changes occurred as two players missed the game due to an all night party. Captain Larry Simpson described the abstainers as surprisingly fit and fast after the match.
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