Open housing ordinance push resumes in Morgantown
Elizabeth Kingsberry and other Morgantown residents press ahead with open housing measures. A June 13 petition drive aims to win public support via notables and fund ads, while a January failed proposal sparked PR plans and radio discussions to clarify the ordinance’s merits and legal aspects.
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James
Arthur Buehler
James McCartney
Consolidated Coal Co
David Chappell
Human Relations Commission
Funeral Notice for Mrs Lievd D Robe
The obituary notes Mrs Lievd D Robe died Sunday at Meonengsno General Hospital Prades Hastings Fuserst home. Services at funeral home led by Rev William E Came. Interment Beverly His Menore Gordeng. Pallbearers listed: John Lewis William McCulle Fred Elig Richard Doves Sam Reyeckis Beanie Palmer. Honorary pallbearers named: Richard J Harns Ivin Genes Gerry Mel Dowd Foalerry Room sey.
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Robe
Lievd D
Pearll
Pringy
Meonengsno
Prades
Oolet
Hastings
Ong
Monnoy
Neil Pom
Funeral Home
William E
Beverly
Menore Gordeng
John Lewis
Willem McCulle
Fred Elig
Richard Doves
Sam Reyeckis
Beanie Palmer
Hones
Richard J .Harns
Ivin Genes
Gerry Mel
Johnson unveils C5A Galaxy as world’s biggest aircraft
President Johnson previews the C5A Galaxy, calling it the largest aircraft with a 266000 pound payload and 530 mph speed. He notes its capability to deploy 100000 pound loads over 6325 miles, and emphasizes responsible power while contrasting with past military limits. An Army contingent tours the four engine jet craft.
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America
Johnson
Wright Brothers
Pacific
California
Japan
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Warm Springs
Roosevelt
Nurses Walkout at Thomas Memorial Hospital Extends
In South Charleston West Virginia the Thomas Memorial Hospital walkout enters its third day with only a handful of nurses working. Spokeswoman Joan Peters says staff are not on strike but refuse to work due to conditions seeking exclusive recognition wage adjustments and broader fringe benefits. The hospital surgical section remains closed and no talks are planned.
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South Charleston
W. Va
UPI
Thomas Memorial Hospital
Joan Peters
South Charleston Center
More Snow Is Forecast For Today In Mason Dixonland
The forecast calls for cloudy skies and colder temperatures with mid twenties highs and sporadic snow flurries today and tonight. Monday sees partly cloudy skies and warming temps while Western Pennsylvania expects variable clouds and snow flurries in parts of the state. Overnight will stay cold with gradual warming during the day Monday. Temperature readings from Morgantown show a mix of 20s to 40s across the day with a late night drop.
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Mason Dixonland
Weather Bureau
Pennsylvania
Morgantown
North Vietnam denounces ICC Laos survey as illegal
Radio Hanoi said the Indian and Canadian members of the International Control Commission acted without unanimity and interfered in Laos by visiting Saravane on February 22. The North Vietnamese Foreign Ministry accused ICC delegates of aiding U S aims and violating the 1962 Geneva Agreements amid Laotian civil war.
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Tokyo
UPI
North Vietnam
International Control Commission
Laos
Radio
Haksat
Pathet Lao
ICC
Exeter
U.S
Obituary for Mrs Cora Brookover Moore 91 of Fairview
Mrs Cora Brookover Moore 91 died Friday at her home Rt 2 Fairview a lifelong Daybrook resident member Daybrook Church of Christ. Survived by three daughters four step daughters one step son two brothers one sister twenty grandchildren twenty great grandchildren and one great great grandchild. Funeral Monday at 2 pm Mooresville Church of Christ with Evang Dale Davis officiating burial in St Luke's Cemetery Mooresville.
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Cora Brookover Moore
Rt. 2
Fairview
Simon L. Moore
Francis Marion
Sabina Tennant Brookover
Daybrook
Wilma) Hillberry
Stace
Ethel) Chisler
Earl (Martie) Wilson
Wichita
Kan
Jesse T
Gladys) Moore
Earl
Grace) Spragg
Carl Moore
Morgantown
James Brookover
William Brookover
James
Delle) McCord
Crystal River
Fla
Mooresville Church of Christ
Dale Davis
St. Luke's Cemetery
Mooresville
Harris and Maxwell Obituary Notices From Morgantown Area
Two obituary notices detail the deaths of John W. Harris 72 of St. Petersburg Florida and Robert Glenn Maxwell 58 of Morgantown. Harris leaves a wife Helen Perry Harris two sons Charles Lakeland and Carroll Jacksonville and a grandson with funeral services in St. Petersburg. Maxwell born December 17 1909 in Mason Town is survived by his mother Eugene Maxwell of Cleveland sisters Sylvia Ruth Margaret Betty and other relatives. Services for Maxwell are at 2 pm Monday at the Chapel of Prayer Fred L. Jenkins Funeral Home with interment at Mason Town Cemetery. viewing today and Monday prior to the service.
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John W. Harris
St. Petersburg
Fla
Mound Park City Hospital
Florida
Helen Perry Harris
Charles
Lakeland
Carroll
Jacksonville
Fila
St. James Mathews Funeral Home
Robert Glenn Maxwell
University Hospital
Masontown
Ernest Maxwell
Maye Wolfe Maxwell
Morgantown
Eugene Maxwell
Cleveland
Ohio
Sylvia Lipscomb
Westover
Ruth Maxwell
Margaret Maxwell
Betty Harvey
Fred L. Jenkins
Charles Potts
Obedience Training Highlight At Cub Scout Banquet
Kathryn Benson of Teckerwood Boarding Kennels demonstrated obedience training with her dog Corey at Cub Scout Pack 34 Blue and Gold Banquet at First Ward School. Den 1 and Den 2 members, parents, and Pack 54 leaders attended including Cubmasters John Heis and den mothers Mrs Beamer, Mrs Pill, and Mrs Clark.
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Corey
Kathryn Benson
Teckerwood
Cub Scout Pack 34
First Ward
Asa Beamer
Bruce Clark
James Hess
Buddy Horton
Danny Lloyd
Arch Reed
Karl Sommer
Den 1
Mark Bonnell
Eddie Pill
Carl Utt
Paul Templeton
Den 2
John Heis
Robert A. Beamer
E. A. Pill
Thomas G. Clark
Assessor explains county vehicle taxes and excess levies
County official notes higher auto taxes due to local levy differences. Monongalia County imposes a 100 percent excess levy funding schools, while Preston has 50 percent. Personal property tax includes cars, furniture, machinery, boats, trailers, aircraft and more, with 19 575 cars valued at 13 283 765 and furniture at 2 626 565. Farm animal values are listed for cattle, horses, sheep and hogs.
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Monongalia County
Preston County
Monongatia
Baelyr
Galford
ACLU Shifts Policy On Defending Draft Resisters
The National Board of the ACLU voted 26 to 20 to accept defense for those arrested for encouraging resistance to the draft. The reversal overturns last month’s stance and could involve figures like Dr. Benjamin Spock, who faces federal indictment for urging draft avoidance.
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New York
UPI
National Board of the American Civil Liberties Union
ACLU
National Board
Park Sheraton Hotel
Benjamin Spock
Spock
Archbishop Ramsey to visit Bermuda diocese in March
The Archbishop of Canterbury Most Rev Michael Ramsey will visit Bermuda March 15 to 21, his first trip to the diocese in Bermuda. The Church of England announced the week prior that Ramsey would undertake the visit.
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London
UPI
Canterbury
Michael Ramsey
Bermuda
Church of England i
Local Hospital Updates and Births Across Monongalia County
Monongalia General lists surgical and medical patients including Carolyn Martinelli and John Nagle with discharges outstanding for several patients. St Vincent Pallotti reports multiple births at 2:15 and 8:45 AM Saturday and another at 11:22 AM, alongside medical and discharge updates. Greene Memorial notes surgical and medical cases from Mather to Waynesburg with a birth recorded at 7:08 Saturday and multiple discharges and names listed.
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Monongalia General Surgical
Carolyn Martinelli
Overdale St. Medical
John Nagle
van Voorhis Rd
Cecil Outright
Cascade
James Doll
Marianne Moser
Jean McCartney
Tamara Marshall
Bertha Hawkins
Sarah Allen
Paul Mitchell
Troy Hileman
Howard Murphy
Candy Stripers
ST. Vincent Pallotti
Lanny Boyce
R. N. Singh
Richard McClure
Kingwood
Bradley Tenney
Masontown
Carlie Ennis
Gregory Kelley
Charles Ave
Riley Thomas Sr
Francis Hearn
Marguerite Leach
Frank Williams
Scott Cummings
Bird Harris
Margretta Robbins
Mary Frere
Veneda Rose
Arthur Bartolo
Mary Shuman
D. A. Orlando
Angelo Zeni
Sue Riggs
Judy Naylor
Valentino Zeni
Greene Memorial Surgical
Anna Mae Rearick
Mather
Machael Frank Hiltala
Washington
Shultz
Rt. 3
Waynesburg
Nancy Lint
Greensboro
Bessie Lankey
Dilliner
Anthony Malik
George Daniels
James Fritz
Leary Ingram
Mary Louise Keys
Donna Lee Miller
Danny Miller
Donald Haines
Flossie Thistlethwaite
John Hazelett
Charles Church
Preston Memorial Birth Notice
Mr and Mrs Gary Cooper of Albright welcomed a boy at 12 28 a m Saturday. Louise Wiles of Tunnelton Virginia Hall of Tunnel confirms medical notice.
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Shaahbaz Amidi
Grafton
Beatrice Kihn
Elizabeth Sigley
Gregory Scott
Durwood Pratt
Edison Bradock
Eunice Bdyard
Clara Gerard
Edna Felton
Marriah Ellington
Gail Hendershot
Joseph Ondo
Davis Hostler
Patrice Young
Preston
Gary Cooper
Albright
Louise Wiles
Tunnelton
Virginia Hall
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