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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1968
Page
16
A presidential task force report on the Chicago DNC clashes notes heavy obscenity and graphic language from both police and protesters. It cites crude examples, including a four letter word used over 80 times, and describes obscenity as a major factor in the violent atmosphere.
Belcher's Auction House opens at 20 New Hope Road near Mercy County Courthouse beside Big Jim Belcher's Justice of the Peace Office. Furniture and antiques offered on a percentage basis with a small pickup fee. Call 425-2473 or 425-2681. Clean your attic garage items and bring them in for Christmas money.
The American Medical Association asks Congress to enact a tax credit covering up to 100 percent of private health insurance premiums for low and middle income Americans. Higher earners would receive vouchers instead of Medicaid, and the plan is being studied by AMA delegates and trustees.
Former President Truman, aged 84, received Missouri's new safety inspection on his 1969 car. He traveled five blocks to a service station, watched by police Lt. Mike Westwood, and his car passed without issue. Vernon Weatherman noted Truman approved of the inspection sticker law.
Royal Crown Cola Co will build a 15,000 square foot bottling plant in Lynchburg at a cost of 185000 dollars. President Jack Tyner and Lynchburg Chamber of Commerce official John R. Lair announced the project, with construction set to begin Monday.
In Hardware Age readers learn snowmobiles surged from 15 000 units in 1964 65 to about 250 000 this winter priced 700 to 1500. The piece notes practical uses in Canada and US snow belts, safety gear, licensing, and the need for proper setup, training, and rules before riding. It cites the ISIA Snowmobile Safety Handbook and invites consumer questions to the Before You Buy column.
The American Jewish Congress criticized the 1962 Christmas stamp, describing it as increasingly religious and citing the portrayal of the Annunciation scene from Jan van Eyck. The stamp shows the Angel Gabriel and Mary, with Mary cropped from the image.
Stockholm doctor Dane Filipsson presented a method using eight year olds tooth development to forecast adult height and puberty timing. He claimed prior height estimates err by two to four inches while his method is accurate within a quarter inch. He noted growth-stunted children can be treated to reach normal growth.
Berlin reports East Germany declares December solidarity month with North Vietnam and starts a campaign to raise 100 million East German marks about seven million dollars to fund supplies for Hanoi.
Dr. John J. Mahood of Mercer County Health Clinic outlines clinics this week. Venereal disease clinic Monday 11 to noon. immunization clinic Tuesday 8:30 to 10:30 for multiple vaccines. tuberculin skin test 2 to 4. Cardio vascular disease clinic and crippled children's cardiac clinic by appointment Wednesday. well child conference and speech and hearing clinic by appointment Thursday. pediatric clinic by appointment Friday. Kiwanis Club meets at the health clinic Tuesday 6:30 p.m.
The Group Five Headquarters Squadron of the West Virginia Wing Civil Air Patrol will meet at 7:30 p.m. Monday at the Mer cer County Airport to administer radio proficiency tests. Commander Robert Mann said a good turnout is anticipated.
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