Connally Targets Radicals At Alumni Council Meeting
Governor John Connally told alumni officials from Texas Arkansas and Louisiana that a small group of radicals has spurred campus uprisings. He warned that trained revolutionaries seek to destroy the existing order and urged firm education on university roles and discipline.
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Austin
Tex
John Connally
Secretary of the Navy
Connally
American Alumni Council
Texas
Arkansas
Louisiana
Ham operator relays Vietnam call shuts beauty shop radios
In Louisville a beauty shop halted all equipment after Mrs. Robert Hazlett received a short wave radio call from her husband in Vietnam relayed by a ham operator. The shop manager pulled the switch to avoid interference.
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Louisville
Robert Hazlett
Vietnam
U S Rejects Czech Extradition Request for Maj Gen Jan Sejna
The United States refused Czechoslovakia's bid to extradite Maj Gen Jan Sejna after a State Department decision by Secretary of State Dean Rusk. Sejna, granted permanent U.S. residence last October, lives near Washington after fleeing Prague amid ties to an abortive effort to unseat Antonin Novotny.
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Washington
United States
Czechoslovakia
Jan Sejna
State Department
Jaroslav Zantovsky
Dean Rusk
Robert J. MacCloskey
Senna
Defense Ministry
Prague
Antonin Novotny
Communist Party
West Virginia utility taxes rise to 1969 total
West Virginia public utilities face about 32.1 million dollars in local property taxes for 1969, up 1.8 million from 1968, with the largest share earmarked for schools. The Board of Public Works set valuations totaling 1,072,150,400 dollars, up 61 million from 1968, using 58.28 percent of estimated actual value for most utilities.
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Charleston
W. Va
West Virginia
Board of Public Works Action
Telephone and Telegraph Company
Wytheville Stock Sale reports prices by class
Livestock sale at Wytheville Virginia reports hogs 91 head top 17.60, veal 36 head top 38, lambs 247 head prime 26, cows utility 14 to 16.75, bulls 20 to 24.25, stock and feeder cattle 350 head with steers 300-500 lb 27-30.75, 500-750 lb 24.30-28, 800 lb+ 21.50-22.50, heifers 22-23.50 in 500-750 lb range. Also a note on 1890 US wealth at over 65 billion with railroads at about 9 billion.
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Wytheville
Miss Metric Campaign Promotes Metric System in Britain
The Construction Industry Training Board promotes metric measurements with Miss Metric, photographer Delia Freeman, advertising 914-610-914 as 36-24-36 to illustrate inches to centimeters. Britons resist change fearing loss of tradition even as Europe adopts grams liters and meters.
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Miss Metric
Britain
Delia Freeman
Construction Industry Training Board
Europe
West Virginian Soldier Killed in Vietnam
Washington AP reports Army Pfc. Lloyd A. Chess son of Mrs. Frankie W. Felix of Cowen Webster County West Virginia was killed in action in Vietnam according to the Defense Department announcement on Wednesday.
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Washington (Ap) — Army
Lloyd A. Chess
Frankie W. Felix
Cowen
Webster County
Vietnam
Defense Department
Livestock Sold at Alderson Market Totals 326 Head
Three hundred twenty six head of livestock were sold Monday at Alderson Livestock Market with sales totaling $25,658.12. Prices by class include slaughter cattle and heifers 13 to 21 dollars, steers up to 24, hogs from 9 to 19.50, cows 5 to 17, bulls around 20, veal calves 26 to 37, sheep and lambs with blues at 25.50 and reds at 24.20, and various ranges for ewes and bucks.
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Alderson Livestock Market
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London
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Alderson
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S-M-L
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Dacron
Pullman
Vanity Case
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Bluefield
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