Pakistan Faces Last Chance on Kashmir Peace Effort
The Indian delegate pressed for a timeline while Pakistan sought delay to implement an accord. U S ambassador Arthur J Goldberg, council president, extended the deadline to 6 p m EDT. Foreign Minister Bhutto announced Pakistan would give the council a final chance to resolve the 17 year Kashmir dispute after a weather disrupted flight from Rawalpindi.
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Pakistan
U.S
Arthur J. Goldberg
Council
Wulfikar Ali Bhutto
Rawalpindi
Bhutto
Kashmir
Kashmir Dispute Raises Threat of Pakistan Step From UN
Bhutto warned that if the UN council cannot resolve Kashmir, Pakistan may quit the United Nations. He cited China as a potential bloc and pressed for a Kashmir plebiscite. India opposes a vote claiming Kashmir is integral to India. The council opened after midnight, with Bhutto meeting Goldberg shortly after arrival.
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India
Pakistan
Bhutto
United Nations
China
Kashmir
Goldberg
Red China hinted at bluff in India showdown long planned
UPI dispatch says US officials view six day China India brinkmanship as staged to embarrass India and test its resolve while keeping options open. China warned of grave consequences, then claimed India complied. India denied. Beijing may move elsewhere such as Kashmir with 120,000 troops in place and 60,000 more ready.
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Washington
UPI
China
India
Kashmir
India Pakistan cease fire amid heavy fighting reports continue
United Nations called for a cease fire effective at 6 pm EDT but reports said heavy fighting persisted in West Pakistan. India claimed orders to drive Chinese forces from border areas as clashes near Sialkot and Kasur intensified. An Indian jail hospital bombing near Jodhpur killed 33, with 29 patients among the dead.
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Pakistan
India
United Nations
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Peking
All-India Radio
Sialkot Kasur
West Pakistan
Sialot
Sialkot
Kashmir
Kasur
Lahore
All India Radio
Jodhpur
U. N. Security Council
Malaysian Official to Tour Beckley Exhibition Mine
Yeap Kee Aik, secretary of Malaysia's labor ministry, will tour Beckley Exhibition Coal Mine at New River Park around 2 p.m. He is studying unemployment and worker rehabilitation as part of his Appalachian visit, accompanied by state officials. Beckley Mayor John W. Smith will welcome him.
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Federation of Malaysia
Beckley Exhibition
Statehouse
Yeap Kee Aik
Ministry of Labor
New River Park
Yeap
Malaysia
Appalachia
State Department of Employment Security
Doug Carnes
Terry Barron
Darrell Ely
Russek Quits School Board
Stephen J. Russek of Wheeling resigns from the West Virginia State Board of Education to devote more time to private business. He submitted his resignation Tuesday to Gov. Hulett C. Smith citing inability to meet demands of board duties due to personal matters.
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UPI
State Board of Education
Stephen J. Russek
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Russek
West Virginia Board of Education
Weather Cooler Tomorrow Beckley and Vicinity
Beckley area forecast partly cloudy and warm today with a high near 84 and a fair night low around 62. Thursday will be mostly cloudy and slightly cooler with highs in the low 80s. River conditions report Greenbrier normal and muddy, Lake normal and clear with 1 gate open, new gauge at Clinton 1.8. West Virginia five day forecast calls for 8 to 10 degrees above normals, hot and humid with rain chances Thursday through weekend.
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Laredo
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Elko
Nev
West Virginia
Chinese Claims On Border Installations Denied Indian Troops Ordered To Drive Invaders Out
Indians rejected Chinese claims of dismantled border posts in the Himalayas as Prime Minister Shastri told Parliament China’s activities on the border were a grave concern He also announced a cease fire with Pakistan and accepted Soviet mediation to resolve the dispute.
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China
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Sikkim
Dongchui Pass
Pakistan
United Nations Security Council
Alexei N. Kosygin
India - Pakistan
Tear Gas Sought for Viet Cong Tunnels in Viet Nam
Allied forces report capturing an abandoned Viet Cong hospital and an ammunition factory 40 miles northwest of Saigon during a search and destroy mission. B52s from Guam conducted raids near Saigon, while planes attacked North Viet Nam. US authorities debate relaxing tear gas use in tunnels. Defense Department says authority exists under appropriate circumstances.
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UPS
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Washington
South
Defense Department
1,979 Doctors To Be Drafted
The Defense Department asked the Selective Service to draft 1,979 health professionals starting in January including 1,529 physicians 350 dentists and 100 veterinarians The call aims to bolster active duty health services as the armed forces expand from 2.7 million to over 3 million due to the Vietnam war. Of the physicians 949 go to the Army 260 to the Navy and 320 to the Air Force All dentists and veterinarians are for the Army.
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Navy
Air Force
Yugoslav Wife Bears Twins 25 Days Apart
In Belgrade reported by Tanjug, Janja Kralj of Bradac Bosnia gave birth to Nikola on Aug 14 weighing 5.5 pounds and son Miro 25 days later weighing about 11 pounds. The second birth perplexed doctors. Andrija Kralj expresses surprise at becoming a father again so soon.
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Yugoslavia
UPI
Tanjug
Nikola
Miro
Janja_ Kralj
Bradac
Bosnia
Janja
Wife-Shooter Caught After Overnight Police Search
UPI reports Everett Moss of Mill Creek was captured early today after an all night police search. Moss, in his late 40s, allegedly shot his wife Anna, 38, in the chest and arm with a 12 gauge shotgun following a Tuesday night argument at their home. The woman remains in critical condition at a local hospital.
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UPI
Everett Moss
Mill Creek
Moss
Anna
Erita
South Koreans Kill GI in War Games Mixup
Seoul up t soldiers from the 32nd U S Army Infantry 7th Division ran into a South Korean Army patrol during a counter guerrilla training exercise. The Americans fired blank rounds and the South Koreans, under attack, returned fire with live ammunition, fatally wounding an American soldier. The soldier's identity was withheld pending next of kin notification.
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Upt
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U. S. Army Infantry
Smith Appoints Three Delegates
West Virginia Governor Hu lett C. Smith filled three vacancies in the House of Delegates. Mrs. Herbert C. Schupbach of New Martinsville will fill the unexpired term of her late husband. John W. Riccardi of Montgomery will replace Earl M. Vickers who resigned. George Woo of South Charleston will succeed Gene W. Bailey who resigned.
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UPI
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House of Delegates
Hulett C. Smith
Smith
Herbert C. Schupbach
New Martinsville
Wetzel County
John W. Riccardi
Montgomery
Fayette County
Earl M. Vickers
George Woo
South Charleston
Kanawha County
Gene W. Bailey
Bank Robber Captured By Satellite Breaks Out Of Jail
Georges Lemay, a Canadian bank robber once captured via satellite, escapes from a Florida jail after a meticulously planned break. He slid from a fifth floor to the roof using a hose, fled with three accomplices, and remains at large as authorities search coastal Florida. Lemay had been caught aboard a Fort Lauderdale yacht May 6, and previously linked to a multi million dollar Montreal heist.
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UPJ
Georges Lemay
Lemay
South Florida
Fort Lauderdale
Buchanan
Lise Lemieux Lemay
Scotland Yard
Canada
Foot-Dragging Allegations Hit West Virginia Conference Officiating
Beclky Post-Herald sports editor Springer, accused of delaying action on Negro officials, faced claims at a State Human Rights Commission meeting in Charles Town. Howard McKinney said assignments for 1965-66 were all white, three Negro officials had only four games, and no records of coaches' preferences existed. Chamberlain warned the executive secretary may do only minimal steps to end discrimination.
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Beckley Post-Herald
West Virginia Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
State Human Rights Commission
Charles
Ion
Howard McKinney
McKinney
WWC
George Chamberlain
WVC
George Springer
Springer
Chamberlain
HRC Sets Up Guidelines To Aid Hospitals
Charleston officials report guidelines to help hospitals comply with the Civil Rights Act of 1964. The State Human Rights Commission reviewed hospital integration, noted one hospital had met standards, while several others still require changes for federal aid eligibility. The panel also discussed Negro student enrollment and planned a study on segregation in industry and education.
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UPI
State Human Rights Commission
Howard McKinney
U. S. Office of Education
McDowell
Jefferson
Mingo
McKiney
St. Luke's Hospital
Bluefield
McKinney
Bluefield Sanitarium
Oak Hill General
Williamson Memorial
Grace Hospital
Welch
State Board of Health
Whittaker Found Guilty Of First Degree Murder
A jury of nine men and three women found Carl David Whittaker guilty of first degree murder in the death of Geraldine Chambers, a West Virginia housewife. Sentencing. life imprisonment mandatory under the 1965 capital crime law. Whittaker showed no emotion as the verdict was read.
Meetings To Discuss Road Problems Unaed
In Charleston the SRC advisory committee proposed that State Road Commissioner Burl Sawyers visit each of West Virginia's five congressional districts to meet with residents. The five members, Ira Eyler, Louis Petitte, Hal Scott, Charles Harrison, John Faulconer, and Wilbur Jones, serve across Martinsburg Clarksburg Beckley Hinton Parkersburg Wheeling.
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Charleston
UPI
Burl Sawyers
SRC
Ira E. Eyler
Martinsburg
Louis E. Petitte
Clarksburg
Tenn Holds Richwood Man For Check Fraud
FBI investigators say William Kerns of Richwood West Virginia, 43, tied to a check fraud scheme, was arrested after attempting to buy a used car with a 725 check and depositing a 12000 cashier’s check drawn on a Jackson Mississippi bank, with further alleged fraudulent checks at a store.
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Jackson, Miss
Jackson Bank
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