West Virginia job seekers rise in Bluefield in November
One hundred ninety two applications for employment were received by the West Virginia Department of Employment Security office in Bluefield during November, bringing the area total to 816. Durrett reports 62 women and 63 veterans among applicants, with 106 local placements and 180 referred for jobs. Unemployment claims totaled 1380 for November, up 79 from October and down 48 from a year earlier.
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Department of Employment Security Office
Bluefield
Cecil Durrett
Durrett
Teenage romance sparks family gossip in neighborhood
A teen couple’s good night kiss becomes talk of the block as her curious brother claims to witness the scene and report it to the parents. The incident highlights local teen relationships and family dynamics in a close-knit community.
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Lovely
Protestors Foiled Again In Attempt To Reach Rush
New York AP reports antiwar demonstrators faltered again in a bid to close the Whitehall Street induction center. About 2,000 protested three hours while 49 were arrested. counterdemonstrators with flags clashed with Vietnam protesters on Park Avenue and at Grand Central. Rusk spoke to NAM members with police deployed citywide for national antidraft week.
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the Waldorf
Vietnam
Global Finance Faces a Tightening market outlook
International finance remains closely knit amid fluctuating capital flows and rising borrowing costs. Analysts warn that volatility could slow investment while central banks weigh policy steps to tame inflation.
Keystone Strikers End Wildcat Walkout Over Seniority Dispute
About 60 workers from United Mine Workers Local 6196 at Eastern Associated Coal's No 1 mine in Keystone walked off for 48 hours in a seniority dispute over a single case. They voted to return to work at midnight Wednesday while talks with management continued, the union said. The company claimed the walkout was unauthorized and noted the mine still operates under a contract, with another mine at Herndon, Wyoming County.
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Keystone
Wildcat
United Mine Workers of America
Eastern Associated
McDowell County
Herndon
Wyoming County
Pace Quickens At Post Office In Bluefield
Postmaster Charles C. Tickle urges early deposits as Christmas rush nears with mail volumes rising. He notes December activity up about 25 percent from last year while Bluefield handled 189 053 pieces on Dec 1 1967 and nationwide the Post Office reports over nine billion pieces will be delivered this season.
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Bluefield
Charles CU
Tickle
Lawrence O'Brien
Alma mater not annoyed by pro recruiters on campus
The school that allegedly fails to pay its players shows no anger toward professional football recruiters visiting its campus. The situation reflects ongoing tensions between college programs and the NFL scouting engage.
Program Planned At Church Of God
A program of talks and music will be presented at the Church of God in Christ at 201 Reese Street Bluefield on Sunday at 3 p.m. Representatives from several area churches will attend the meeting sponsored by the church missionary. Elder J. E. Gibson is pastor.
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Church of God In Christ
Reese St
Bluefield
Missionary of the Church
J. E. Gibson
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