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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1963
Page
6
Dr Otis G King of Bluefield and president of the West Virginia Heart Association warns that prolonged exposure to cold can cause death and circulatory damage. He urges dress warmly but not overly heavy, keep dry, stay active, eat sensibly, avoid frostbite rubbing, and seek medical help if numbness or poor circulation occurs.
Johns Hopkins University undertakes a decade long project to sort and edit the Dwight D. Eisenhower papers. Milton S. Eisenhower, university president and Dwight's brother, says the collection is indispensable to modern American history and will cover letters minutes and background reports stored in multiple locations.
Paris art circles hail the return of a vanished Modigliani portrait depicting Jean Cocteau as a young man. Emilio Ribas found the smeared work among studio boards, hoping for sketches, and completed the restoration after Cocteau died shortly before news reached him. The discovery carries historic value and may fetch a record price.
State Police at Charleston report 413 traffic deaths in West Virginia year to date. The figure matches the same date last year, also 413, underscoring a steady fatality rate.
Five Alabama National Guardsmen face charges after three explosions in Tuscaloosa during federal duty. Sgt William Roughton said resentment of federalizing the unit helped trigger the incidents. The group included Maxwell Daniel Hollifield Perkins. all posted $5,000 bail.
West Virginia State School Superintendent Rex M. Smith rebutted the Human Rights Commission critique of integration speed, arguing state schools move rapidly and focus on equal opportunity. He noted no complaints about segregation and urged leadership for better learning environments rather than deadlines forcing desegregation.
A condemned Hindu temple in Kuala Lumpur was razed after 15 days by a wrecking crew. The structure, 84 years old, used a concrete mix said to include fruit mash and unrefined palm sugar in its binder. A replacement temple is planned at Taiping.
A group named the corps of cadet teachers at Park Central High School has been active recently. The roster includes Vaughn Cordale from Bronx New York in band, Ruby Banks from Independence Virginia in business education, Gwen Hairston a Gary District High School graduate in English, David Estep from Jaeger High School in English, Iona Green from Park Central in home economics, Earl Thomas a Park Central graduate in physical education, George Simons a Bluefield High School graduate in physical education, Ronald Houston a Princeton High School graduate in science, Elton Witcher a Addison Roanoke Virginia graduate in science, Sheliah Higginbotham a Bluefield Virginia graduate in social sciences, and William Rasnick a Tazewell High School graduate in social sciences.
A train collided with a bus at a grade crossing near Santa Marta Colombia. Police said 15 of the 6 bus passengers were killed. The bus apparently stalled on the tracks.
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