Johnson meets Pope Paul in Rome for peace talks
President Johnson held a Vatican conference with Pope Paul VI urging peace in Vietnam and mutual restraint by all sides. He said the US would halt bombing if it led to negotiations and noted the pope appealed to Hanoi for serious peace steps. Demonstrations outside the Vatican were controlled as Johnson traveled from Castel Porziano to the Vatican and then prepared to fly home for Christmas.
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Holiday Snow Forecast for Virginians and Morgantown
The outlook predicts light snow flurries and cloudy skies across Virginia and nearby Morgantown areas with temperatures generally in the mid twenties to mid thirties. Snow activity may occur Monday while Christmas Day warms slightly and winds stay cool. Airport readings show daytime highs around 20 to 21 and nighttime lows near 15 to 18.
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Weather Bureau
Truce Tests U.S. Forces in Vietnam Battle Areas
14 Viet Cong killed by the 101st Airborne 35 miles north of Saigon during a training mission. Viet Cong hit an outpost near Phu Kuong injuring government troops of about 100 before being repelled by artillery and air strikes. U.S. air action killed 39 Communists in a coastal cave. North Vietnam gunfire downed two U.S. planes. pilots missing. The 24 hour truce halts warplanes over Vietnam except recon flights. arms smuggling on the Ho Chi Minh Trail continues.
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Wesley Methodist Church Plans Christmas Services
The Wesley Methodist Church will hold three Christmas services today. Morning services at 8 30 and 10 30 feature special music with choir anthems. The sermon is titled High Truth of Christmas. A candlelight service begins at 10 30 p.m.
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Wesley Methodist Church
Pope urges peace rooted in heart and Christ this Christmas
The Pope delivered a Christmas message urging peace that must come from inner peace and virtue. He warned against skepticism about peace and called on believers to repent and turn to Christ, who brings true peace to a world hungry for it.
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Christ
Jesus Christ
Paul
Hospital Births and Discharges Across Three Centers
Births reported at Preston Memorial include a girl born to Mr and Mrs Melvin Sypolt and a boy to Mr and Mrs Junior Bolyard. Discharges list patients from Preston Memorial and St Vincent Pallotti as well as Monongalia General with workers noted for Tuesday.
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Rt. 3
Bruceton
Junior Bolyard
Rt. 1
Moatsville
Randall Jones
Terra Alta
ST. Vincent Pallotti
Joe Williams
Carl Wilburn
Nick Seremetis
Kimberly Jaster
Dianna Radabaugh
Elaine Hoskins
Gladys Freeman
Minnie Poling
Karen Murray
Harvey Shisler
George Hose
Christie Skalecki
Peggy Kovac
Monongalia General Surgical
Kevin Leese
Bruceton Mills
John Miller
Route 5
Morgantown
Lonnie Lemley
Kay Holleran
Betty Johnson
James Himes
Linda DeVine
Cheryl Howells
Elvina Parnell
Opal Sarapa
Cynthia Brown
Gregory Stiles
June Jordan
R. J. Frant
Conly Wallace
Howard Simons
Candystripers
Point Pleasant to build new recreation center after bridge collapse
The city plans a new recreation and cultural complex to serve youth after the bridge collapse severed Ohio access. It seeks an $18 000 public works advance, with a federal grant covering 80 percent of construction and a local bond issue to cover the remainder. The center would include an auditorium bowling alleys a fitness center arts and crafts facilities and club rooms.
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Point Pleasant
West Virginia Christmas Quiet Amid Fatal Highways
Light traffic and calm observance noted across the state with special memorials at Point Pleasant. Police and fire units prepared for ongoing duties as Christmas kept them on duty to prevent accidents and assist motorists.
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West Virginia
Point Pleasant
Young Hunter Shot After Preparing Shotgun
An 18 year old raccoon hunter, Harry Nethkin of Purs Grove, was accidentally shot at about 4 30 am while preparing his shotgun. He was treated and released from University Hospital for a surface temple wound.
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Harry Nethkin
Pursgrove
Monongalia County
Huge dog kills four-year-old girl in Fairyland
In Fairyland Georgia a giant dog attacked a four year old girl, Darle Harper, as she played in a trailer park on Lookout Mountain. She died at Children's Hospital in Chattanooga from fatal bites. Sheriff's deputies described the animal as a Great Dane. Previous week in Lynchburg Virginia a pack killed two boys, Eugene and Kenneth Goodman, ages four and three, with two German Shepherds among the pack. the dogs were destroyed.
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Fairyland
UPI
Lookout Mountain
Darle Harper
Childrens Hospital
Chattanooga
Federal Reserve System Created by Act of Congress
The Federal Reserve banking system was established by an Act of Congress on December 23, 1915, creating a central bank to oversee monetary policy and financial stability.
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Federal Reserve Banking System
Congress
Bennett H. Bennett 66 Owner of Grafton Refrigeration
Harvey H. Bennett 66 of Rt. 1 Grafton died Friday at Broadeus Hospital Philippi Born May 20 1901 in Wallace W Va son of the late E T and Mollie James Bennett He owned Bennett's Refrigeration Service in Grafton for 20 years and earlier worked for Monongahela Power He was a member of Marshville Methodist Church Grafton Lodge 15 F and AM and the Scottish Rite Body Wheeling Survived by wife Mary G Wooster Bennett three children two sisters and six grandchildren One son Harold Bennett preceded him in death Services Tuesday 11 am Bartlett Funeral Home Grafton with interment Woodsdale Memorial Park Masonic services by Grafton Lodge 15 Private funeral services held Tuesday at Derings Funeral Home for Max DeLynn 79 a Morgantown businessman who died Friday in Miami Beach Florida.
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Rt. 1
Grafton
Broadeus
Philippi
Wallace
W. Va
E. T
Mollie James Bennett
Bennett
Monongahela Power Co
Marshville Methodist Church
Grafton Lodge No. 15
F&am
Wheeling
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H. Wiliam Bennett
J. M
Helen) Proudfoot
Millsboro
Del
Raymond
Nancy) Whitlock Jr
St. Albans
Mabel Fontaine
Clarksburg
Gaye Kells
Salem
Harold Bennett
Willia Ralph Bennett
Bartlett
Harry T. Rowe
Derings Funeral Home
Rabb
Hubert Wilner
Max DeLynn
Morgantown
Miami Beach
Fla
Funeral services set for Eddy Wayne Tuttle
Eddy Wayne Tuttle of Granville died Friday morning at St Vincent Pailetti Hospital after a brief illness. Friends may call after 7 p.m. Saturday at Owen Funeral Home Blacksville. Services at 1 30 p.m. Sunday with Rev Victor Tenney officiating. Interment in Miracle Run Cemetery.
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Tuttle
Eddy Wayne
Granville
St. Vincent Pailetti Hospital
Owen
Blacksville
Victor Tenney
Miracle Run
Eddy Wayne Tuttle Dies After Short Illness At 43
Eddy Wayne Bud Tuttle 43 of Granville died Friday morning at St. Vincent Pallotti Hospital after a short illness. Funeral services set for 1:30 p.m. today at the funeral home with Rev. Victor A. Tenney officiating. Interment will be in Miracle Run Cemetery.
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Eddy Wayne
Bud) Tuttle
Granville
St. Vincent Pallotti Hospital
Victor A. Tenney
Miracle Run
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