HUD Plans Rights Act Implementing Fair Housing Provisions
HUD Secretary Robert C. Weaver led a Saturday meeting with Justice Department, U.S. Commission on Human Rights, and EEOC officials to map rapid implementation of the 1968 Civil Rights Act fair housing provisions. The law, signed by President Johnson, bans discrimination in sale or rental housing and aims to cover about 80 percent of U.S. housing by 1970. The session outlined coordination among federal and state agencies, and discussed enforcement with industry cooperation.
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Funeral Notices Collected for Local Residents
Joseph R. Thomas 73 of Farmington Pa dies at Torrance State Hospital. Services set 2 p.m. Tuesday at James R. Williams Funeral Home Markleysburg with Rev. Walsh and Rev. Bucher. Burial Bethel Church Cemetery Farmington. Friends may call after 7 p.m. Monday. Ralph Reynolds 50 of Collins Ferry Road dies in University Hospital. Services 2 p.m. Monday at DeGarmo Funeral Home with Rev. Charles High officiating. Pallbearers nephews. Interment Beverly Hills Memorial Gardens. Ethel M Klingberg 58 of 636 Bellaire Drive dies Thursday in Sundale Nursing Home. Body to be moved to Arkansas City Kansas for graveside services Monday morning. J Harter Holt 72 of Rt 4 Fairmont dies suddenly at home. Visitation Carpenter and Ford Funeral Home Fairmont. services 2 p.m. Sunday at 209 Merchant St. Fairmont with Evangelist Tom Butterfield. Pisgah Cemetery Morgantown.
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Farmington
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Torrance
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New Eagle
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Phillip Thomas
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Markleysburg
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Lester Bucher
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Marlene) Plybon
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Nona) Gattain
Rivesville
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Gertrude) Phillips
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Ruth) Coogle
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Anna B.) Ray
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Ethel M
Bellaire Drive
Sundale Nursing Home
Davidson Funeral Home
Arkansas City
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Holt
J. Harter
Rt. 4
Carpenter and Ford Funeral
Merchant St. Fairmont
Tom Butterfield
Pisgah
Airmont Pike
White Knights Cleared in King Assassination Probe
Atlanta sources say the Ku Klux Klan White Knights were ruled out for now as participants in Dr. Martin Luther King Jr's Memphis murder. FBI checked about 500 members to map Thursday's events with no internal tips indicating prior knowledge of the plan.
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Johnson Relaxes In Texas On Quiet Ranch Day
President Johnson spent a quiet Saturday at his Hill Country ranch in Texas kept updated on U.S. efforts to locate a site for peace talks with North Vietnam and the domestic racial situation. White House Press Secretary George Christian said talks were under discussion with limited comment planned while discussions continue. He noted Hanoi statements would not be answered in detail as talks were pursued to avoid delaying diplomacy. The day also included Johnson working on some appointments.
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White House
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Hanoi
Births and medical notes from ll Hospitals
Birth announcements include Mr and Mrs James Gallantine of Mather Pa a girl Mr and Mrs Michael Albente of Brownsville Pa a boy Mr and Mrs James A Rush of Waynesburg Pa a girl Elizabeth Wise Daisy Town Pa medical staff Ellen Dunn Rogersville Pa Hildred Miller Mather Josephine Farmell Clarksville Pa Myrtle Lee Booze Carmichaels Pa Hazel Bainbridge Mather Pa birth Mr and Mrs Arthur Earl Beckman Mountain Lake Park Md a boy Mary Melvin Jackson Aurora Pa birth Dr Ralph Hager New Geneva Pa Theodore Reed 503 Davis Ave Bueann etc Discharges list Royce Hilling Luther Channell Cecil Bauser James Haslou Clarence Pratt Gladys Knight Ronna Powroznik Birth Mr and Mrs John Bigson Rt 4 a boy 4 25 am yesterday Medical Theodore Reed etc
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Mather
Michael Albente
Brownsville
James A. Rush
Waynesburg
Elizabeth Wise
Daisy Town
Ellen Dunn
Rogersville
Hildred Miller
Josephine Farmell
Clarksville
Myrtle Lee Booze
Carmichaels
Hazel Bainbridge
Arthur Earl Beckman
Mountain Lake Park
Grover Cleveland Hutton
Friendsville, Md
Randolph Cottrell Jr
Rt. 8
Betty Jean Smith
Rt. 1
Charles Martin
Sharron Ave
Royce Hilling
Luther Channell
Cecil Bauser
James Haslou
Clarence Pratt
Gladys Knight
Ronna Powroznik
John Bigson
Rt. 4
Ralph Hager
New Geneva
Theodore Reed
Davis Ave
Bueann
Easter forecast clouds warm humid with showers
Morgantown weather predicts cloudy Easter with warmer highs in the 70s and scattered afternoon showers. Tomorrow mirrors the pattern with cooler adjustments later in the day while FAA station tallies list residents Josie Powell and Carter Hall and a discharge roster.
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Morgantown
FAA
Typhoon Batters Saipan. 7000 Homeless, No Deaths Reported
Saipan endured a 176 mph typhoon for 12 hours causing an estimated 15 million dollars in damage. District Administrator Peter Coleman said 7,000 of 11,000 residents lost homes. one man seriously injured, no deaths reported. Island to be declared a major disaster. homeless housed in surviving public buildings. Public services were severely hit.
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Pacific
Peter Coleman
Coleman
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McCarthy Plans Charleston Stop During West Virginia Visit
Senator McCarthy's campaign schedule in Charleston includes a 2 p.m. arrival, news conferences and TV spots in the afternoon, a 6:30 p.m. reception for West Virginia Democratic delegates, and a 7:30 p.m. major address on Morris Harvey College campus, totaling about seven hours in the state.
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UPI
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Minnesota
West Virginia
Morris Harvey College
Ex Gamblers Meeting Set in Cranston May Fourth
Ex Gambler from across the nation plan to attend the seventh annual Eastern GA conclave in Cranston on May 4. GA, a 5000 member group, aids in stopping gambling with the motto If you want to gamble its your business if you want to stop gambling that's our business. A separate item notes Ashford E Inkusmsah, Ghana former cabinet minister and deputy speaker, jailed three years on bribery charges after the 1966 coup.
Korean Intellectuals Given Death Penalty
SEOUL South Korea The Seoul Appellate Court sentenced three South Korean intellectuals to death Saturday for having worked in a North Korean espionage network based in East Berlin.
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South Korea
East Berlin
Evangelistic Meeting Set at MASONTOWN United Methodist Church
The MASONTOWN United Methodist Church will host an evangelistic crusade at 7 30 p m on April 23 led by Rev Lemuel Mason in his first local appearance Large crowds previously attended his messages In a separate Seoul District Court case 22 defendants appealed convictions last December Yun I Sang was given 15 years after life sentence Others received death or prison terms with some defendants studying in Europe last summer and returned by security officials Some death sentences were handed to Chung Kyu Myung Lim Suk Hoon and Dr Chung Ha Ryong Cho Yung Soo had sentence reduced to life imprisonment Nine others got 3 to 10 year terms Four women received suspended sentences Those convicted may appeal to the Supreme Court Originally 34 faced trial twelve were acquitted or suspended"}
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United Methodist Church
Lemuel Mason
Seoul
Yun I Sang
Europe
Chung Kyu Myung
Frankfurt University
Lim Suk Hoon
Free University of Berlin
Chung Ha Ryong
Kyunghee University
University of Paris
Cho Yung Soo
Korea University of Foreign Studies
Cho
Supreme Court
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