House Republicans Push Law and Order Package for Congress
A GOP task force on crime proposes sweeping bills to crack down on racketeers and aid ex prisoners. Measures include tax incentives for rehabilitating industries, job placement for released convicts, stricter bail guidelines, and heavy penalties for hijackings and gun crimes. Richard Poff harnesses the plan, praised by Nixon as knowledgeable on crime.
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ED Rogers Washington
UPI
House Republicans
GOP
Congress
Five Obituaries From Mt. Morris to St Albans
Obituaries list Rose of Mt Morris Pa James T Hudson 22 of Morgantown and Kenneth James Molesy Jr 4 of Terra Alta Pearl Louise Burkhalter 74 of St Albans and multiple survivors including spouses children siblings and grandchildren. Funeral arrangements note Reed Culver Funeral Home Peggs and Union Hospital involved.
Funeral notices list multiple local obituaries
Pearl Louise Burkhalter 74 of St. Albans died in Laird Memorial Hospital. Visitation at Walter B. Burke Funeral Home Monday after noon to 2 p.m. Tuesday with service in the funeral home. Interment Red Rock Cemetery. William F. Stevenson 18 of Silver Spring Md died at University Hospital. Visitation at Warner E. Humphrey Funeral Home Monday and Requiem Mass at St. Camillus Church. Burial Gate of Heaven Cemetery. James T. Hudson 22 of Morgantown died at University Hospital. Body to Reed Culver Funeral Home in Peggs Okla. Services Monday. Kenneth James Molely Jr 4 of Terra Alta died at University Hospital from auto accident injuries. Visitation Hastings Funeral Home Sunday 10-12 3-5 7-9 and Monday 10-2 with service. Burial Pierpont Cemetery. Johnson Rose 83 near Kirby died in Greene County Memorial Hospital Pa. Visitation Mariner and Milliken Funeral Home Waynesburg after 7 p.m. Saturday. Service 1 p.m. Monday at funeral home. Burial Claughton Cemetery. Mary Emma Tomago 62 of Granville died Tuesday evening at Monongalia General Hospital. Visitation Fred L. Jenkins Funeral Home Friday 7-9, Saturday 10-12 3-5 7-9, Sunday 10-12 3-5, Monday 10-11 remains removed to Sabraton Apostolic Faith Church for 2 p.m. service with Rev. Marcus Goodin. Burial Beverly Hills Memorial Gardens.
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Johnson Rose
Mt. Morris
Kirby
Greene County Memorial Hospital
Waynesburg
Perry Township
Spencer
Nancy Johnson Rose
Assembly of God Church
Morris
Rose
Molly Kiger Rose
Laura Mae Wright Hinebaugh Rose
Lehretta Rabatin
Tampa
Fla
Morris Hinebaugh
Mark
Ethel) Headlee
Albert Rose
RD 1
James T. Hudson
Rt. 1
Morgantown
University Hospital
Peggs
Okla
Obie
Cleo Barrington Hudson
Alkire Trucking Co
VFW Post
Sue Bukhammer Hudson
James
Robert
David
Minneapolis
Kan
Flossie Kibler
Ruth Break
Davidson Funeral Home
Reed Culver Funeral Home
Kenneth James Molesy, Jr
Terra Alta
Kenneth J
Barbara Sliger Molesy
James W. Gibson
Charles Sliger
William Townes
Southington
Ohio
Arlie Shahan
Oakland
Pearl Louise Burkhalter
4Th Ave
St. Albans
Laird Memorial Hospital
Rowlesburg
J. P
Mary Goff Watring
Christ Methodist Church
Charles F. Burkhalter
Margaret Ridgway
Boomer
Kathleen Shilling
Albert E. Watring
Milford
Burkhalter
Pearl Louise
Walter B. Burke
Frank A. Johnson
Red Rock
Stevenson
William F
Avenel Rd
Silver Spring
Davidson Funeral
Warner E. Humphrey
St. Camillus Church
Hudson
James T
Molely
Kenneth James, Jr
Hastings Funeral Home
Frank Hilling
Pierpont Cemetery
Rose. Johnson
Near Kirby
Mereovers
Mariner and Milliken Funeral Home
Sturday
Charles Elliott
Claughton Cemetery
Tomago
Mary Emma
Granville
Monongalia General Hospital
Fred L. Jenkins
Sabraton Apostolic Faith Church
Marcus Goodin
Beverly Hills Memorial Gardens
Local youth William Stevenson dies at 18 in Silver Spring
William F Stevenson age 18 of 9309 Avenel Road Silver Spring Maryland died Thursday at University Hospital Born June 6 1950 in Columbus Ohio he was the son of William and Aurora Mara Stevenson A student at Silver Brook High School he was a member of St Camillus Catholic Church Surviving are five sisters Delores Carling Linda Jordan Carol Lisa and Teresa Stevenson all of Silver Spring
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William F. Stevenson
Avenel Rd
Silver Spring
University Hospital
Columbus
Ohio
William
Aurora Mara Stevenson
Silver Brook High School
St. Camillus Catholic Church
Delores Carling
Linda Jordan
Morgantown
Carol Stevenson
Lisa Stevenson
Teresa Stevenson
Loopholes kept dangerous mine hazards alive through decades
The piece traces exemptions in the 1952 Mine Safety Act and their role in allowing unsafe electrical gear and ventilation flaws. It notes Ken Hechler as Truman’s adviser and Johnson’s 1965 push to federalize the working face and ban hazardous equipment, with past disasters at Mine No. 9 in West Virginia and a history of fatalities under Consolidation Coal Co. and the Hanna empire.
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Truman
Congress
Ken Hechler
White House
Hechler
Turman
Johnson
Rep
West Virginia
Consolidation Coal Co
Hanna Coal Empire
George M. Humphrey
Night Entrances Restricted at Bluefield State College
Guards will patrol all entrances to Bluefield State College after dark when it reopens Monday, allowing only college issued passes for entry. The campus remains under tight security following a bombing that damaged the health and physical education building and racial tensions that have disrupted campus life.
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Bluefield
W. Va
UPI
Bluefield State College
Wendell G. Hardway
Hardway
State Board of Education
Vatican censures Dutch catechism over erroneous interpretations
The Vatican criticized a Dutch catechism for ten misinterpretations of Catholic teaching and warned it could mislead Catholics about church doctrine. It did not condemn the catechism's authors or the Dutch theologians involved. A separate report notes Westover Fire Department extinguished a chimney fire at 86 Gans Ave.
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Vatican City
UPI
Vatican
Paul VI
Westover
Gans Ave
Rusk predicts isolationist drift limits future secretary of state
Former secretary of state Dean Rusk argues that any successor will face the same tight constraints in foreign policy and likely be criticized for following predecessors' policies. He notes a generational gap in U.S. memory of World War II and warns that crises like Berlin 1961-62 and Cuba 1962 feel distant to younger generations.
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Rusk
John Foster Dulles
Eisenhower
Dean Acheson
Turman
Dulles
America
U.S
Israelis Shut West Bank Crossings After Bomb Attacks
Israeli soldiers set new checkpoints along the occupied West Bank of the Jordan River and announced thorough searches of all traffic crossing the river as they crack down after a grenade attack on the Nablus military governor and a Hebron water pipe strike. A week earlier a truck bomb killed 12 in a Jerusalem marketplace.
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Tel Aviv
UPI
Mideast
West Bank
Jordan River
Nablus
Hebron
Jerusalem
Morgantown Sunday Edition Rates 1968
The Morgantown Post and The Dominion News publish the West Virginia newspaper in Greer Building Morgantown WV. The December 1 1968 issue lists home delivery Sunday morning and various subscription rates by mail for WV, including one year 22 dollars for daily plus Sunday and 10 dollars for Sunday only, with sales tax included.
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Morgantown Post
Dominion-News
West
West Virginia
Showers forecast and scattered injuries in two car crash
The report notes a Sunday with possible late night showers and a warm start to December with highs in the 40s. In Albany poet Allen Ginsberg is listed in satisfactory condition after a Friday night crash that left him with broken ribs and a fractured hip amid a multi car accident near Memorial Hospital.
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Albany
N.Y
UPI
Allen Ginsberg
Memorial Hospital
Ginsberg
Cherry Valley
New York City
East Village
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Cuba
Richard Poff
R-Va
Richard M. Nixon
Kenneth James Molely, JR
Dominion-Post
the Dog
Brockway Ave
Chico
All-Star Dairy CO
Rogers
Roge
REGM
Eere
McCormick’s
ACME
Richwood Ave
Willeys
University Avenue
Friend’s Westover Foodland
Dunkard Avenue
Onte
VIMCO
Duff
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