Ring Register Q and A column on child biting and beer sales
A local psychiatrist notes that two year olds who bite usually outgrow it and there is no cure for the habit. A Raleigh County health official explains vaccines are avoided if a child has a cold. City officials say any business with a beer license may sell beer, Pagoda not a chain. Ring Register declines advertising competition. There is no law making anyone pay for bees gathering pollen.
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Raleigh County Health Center
Beckley
Acme
City Hall
Inez Slams Dominican Republic Heads Toward Haiti
Hurricane Inez battering the Barahona Peninsula with 15 foot tides and 160 mph winds heads toward Haiti’s heart as 23 killed 500 injured and 10,000 homeless in the Dominican Republic and Guadeloupe reports. Embassies and Red Cross deploy aid teams amid widespread preparations in Santo Domingo and Barahona while Judith remains offshore.
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UPI
Inez
Dominican Republic
Haiti
Guadeloupe
Barahona
Santo Domingo
Hispanola
Judith
Barbados
Caribbean
Beata
United States
Red Cross
Weather summary Beckley area with showers risk
Mostly cloudy for Beckley and vicinity with a 40 percent shower chance this afternoon and a 60 percent chance overnight. Highs near 66, lows around 50. Clearing and cooler Friday with a 30 percent morning shower chance and a high near 60. River and lake conditions noted with Greenbrier river muddy by one foot above normal and Lake levels muddy with gates open. Extremes include a high of 101 in Red Bluff and a current 29 in Houlton.
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Beckley
Ang Cove Ascot
Ness En Gree
Greenbrier
Hinton
Red Bluff
Calif
Houlton
Maine
Five Die and Thirteen Hurt in Hit and Run Crash
A semitruck runaway struck multiple vehicles on U S 60 near Blythe California, killing at least five and injuring 13. The truck was stopped by CHP roadblock near Indio after the crash. Ambulatory and medical responders were strained as a bus overturned later in Imperial County, adding to the emergency workload in the region.
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Calif
UPI
California Highway Patrol
Indio
Colorado River
U.S. 60
Riverside County Sheriff's Deputies
Arizona
Here
California 78
Imperial County
CHP
California
Fugitive eludes cops in Ohio after car stop
West Virginia fugitive Robert Goodwin, sought on three counts of breaking and entering in Kanawha County, eluded Mentor police on Hopkins Road after warnings. A four hour search by Mentor officers, deputies and Kirtland police ended with no arrest.
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Mentor
Ohio
UPI
West Virginia
Robert Goodwin
Kanawha County
W. Va
Ronald Cola
Hopkins Road
Goodwin
Sheriff's Deputies
Kirtland
Maddox Wins Georgia Democratic Nomination for Governor
White backlash propelled Lester Maddox into the Democratic runoff victory over Ellis Arnall and toward a November challenge to Republican Bo Callaway. Maddox led 419,557 to 356,078 in county totals, sweeping 120 of 123 counties, while Martin Luther King criticized the race and Georgia House Speaker George T. Smith toppled Lt. Gov. Peter Zack Geer.
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Atlanta
UPI
Lester Maddox
Georgia
Maddox
Alabama
George C. Wallace
Johnson
Ellis Arnall
Howard
Bo) Callaway
Arnall
People of
King
Martin Luther King
Georgia House
George T. Smith
Peter Zack Geer
Leathernecks Kill 50 North Vietnamese Marines Rout Enemy Force
Saigon reports U.S. Marines rout a North Vietnamese force from a key hill and pursue a second fortified position amid ammo and water shortages. Navy and Army units count 50 enemy bodies in the first 24 hours, with broader casualty figures climbing to 5,302 since the start of the week.
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Saigon
UPI
U.S
John Schneider
Viet Cong peace talks studied by U S secretary
Washington secretary of state Dean Rusk says contacts exist with Viet Cong and efforts continue for a peaceful solution amid ongoing Viet Nam negotiations. Segregationist Lester Maddox wins Georgia governor runoff seeking support from Georgia voters. Newsweek editor Arnaud de Borchgrave slightly wounded in Saigon during Marine North Vietnamese clash near the DMZ. AFL C IO President Meany predicts a nationwide General Electric strike with union backing.
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Washington
Dean Rusk
Viet Nam
Saigon
Arnaud de Borchgrave
Newsweek Magazine
Demilitarized Zone
Afl-Cio
George Meany
General Electric Co
Hanoi Claims Withdrawal The Only Way
Hanoi and North Vietnamese media denounced U.S. peace overtures and reiterated that all U.S. troops must be withdrawn before talks. They did not acknowledge Nguyen Huu Tho’s hint of possible compromises, while Western experts watched for any softening of the demand.
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Tokyo
UPI
U.S
Viet Nam
Hanoi
United States
Nguyen Huu Tho
National Liberation Front
Viet Cong
Tho
Radio
Jury Empaneled In Mingo Trial
The Whitaker murder case returns to court as a 12 jurors are chosen from 20 for the delayed second trial. The defendant, Carl David Whitaker, previously had a conviction overturned due to improper warnings about evidence from arrest statements. Trial delays included witness absence and a jurisdiction challenge by attorney Zane Grey Staker regarding Special Judge S N Friedberg.
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Williamson
Whittaker
Zane Grey Staker
S. N. Friedberg
Staker
Friedberg
Show Of Force Guardsmen Cops Patrol In San Francisco
National Guardsmen and police patrolled two Negro districts in a show of force to prevent renewed violence after two nights of rioting sparked by police killing a car thief. Ten shot, 80 injured. 150 arrested. Governor Brown vowed to protect life and property as Mayor Shelley sought federal funds for a youth job program.
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San Francisco
UPI
Edmund G. Brown
John F. Shelley
Johnson
U.S. Labor
W. Willard Wirtz
Forest Fire Season Opens Saturday in West Virginia
West Virginia begins its fall forest fire season this Saturday as State Forester Lester McClung notes the moisture content is the best in years due to two weeks of frequent rain and little sunshine. He urges constant caution after last year saw thousands of acres burned.
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Charleston
UPS
West Virginia
Lester McCl
McClung
Gimbel 81 Dies After Merchandising Empire Rise
Bernard F. Gimbel, 81, heir to the Gimbel department stores and head of the Saks expansion, died today in New York. Son of an Indiana storekeeper he helped build a $535 million merchandising empire. Survived by his widow two sons and two daughters.
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New York
UPI
Bernard F. Gimbel
Indiana
Gimbel Brothers
Manhattan
Saks
Mrs Wilcox Dies In Local Hospital
Mrs A G Lottie Wilcox of Shady Spring died suddenly at Raleigh General Hospital from a cerebral hemorrhage. She was 65, daughter of Delia Riffe and the late John Riffe, second wife of A G Wilcox inventor and former Wilcox Manufacturing Co. president. Survived by husband, two adopted children, seven stepchildren, three brothers, and a son from a prior marriage. Body at Webb and Neal Funeral Home.
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A. G
Lottie) Wilcox
Shady Spring
Raleigh General Hospital
Delia Riffe
Harper Road
John Riffe
A. G. Wilcox
Wilcox
Rayleigh General Hospital
Wilcox Manufacturing Co
Toy Fund
Douglas Wilcox
Beckley
Nancy Jo
Basil R
William A
John L
Arnold Glen Jr
William A. Todd
Kenneth Gross
Helen Grace
Hayward
Edward
Washington, D.C
Edgar Prince
Webb and Neal Funeral Home
Johnsons Trip May Expand To An Asian Tour
President Johnson's plans for a Far East trip remain unofficial with no firm schedule. Indications suggest he may visit Australia, New Zealand, Japan, South Korea, and possibly war-torn South Vietnam beyond Manila for the October nine nation conference on Viet Nam. Officials say no expanded itinerary has been finalized, though reporters note his casual remarks and prior hints.
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Washington
API
Johnson
Far East
Philippines
Pacific
Manila
Viet Nam
Australia
New Zealand
Japan
South Korea
South Viet Nam
U.S
Battle Creek
Mich
Army
Navy
White House
Bill D. Moyers
State Department
Union Averts Major Strike at American Airlines
New York reports that American Airlines and the Transport Workers Union reached a new labor contract Wednesday night, averting a strike that would have disrupted service to 44 cities. Ratification by union locals is expected in the coming days. negotiations extended over more than 24 hours seeking a two-year deal with cost‑of‑living increases.
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Sukarno
Jakarta
Ripley
United Fuel Gas Co
Public Service Commission
Charleston
PSC
General Electric
New York
UPI
American Airlines
Transport Workers Union
TWU
Company
TWA
American
Rank and File
Ameriae
Papal envoy seeks meeting with South Vietnamese premier
Archbishop Sergio Pignedoli Pope Paul VI's envoy to Viet Nam arrived in Saigon on a religious mission and requested a meeting with Premier Nguyen Cao Ky. Officials said Ky was likely to agree but no time was set. Pignedoli planned to address Vietnamese Catholic leaders at a conference opening Friday.
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Saigon
UPI
Sergio Pignedoli
Paul VI
Viet Nam
Nguyen Cao Ky
Pignedoli
Gov Smith lauds administration and planning program
West Virginia Governor Hulett C. Smith praised his administration as business like and efficient. He cited savings of over 1.5 million in the past year and announced a statewide Comprehensive Planning Program creating nine economic development districts with regional commissions.
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UPS
Hulett C. Smith
West Virginia
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