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Bluefield Daily Telegraph in Bluefield, West Virginia

01 Jun 1955

Page 9

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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1955

Page

9

Bluefield State College honors 1955 graduates at ceremony

Bluefield State College awarded degrees to graduates led by Dr. Stephen J. Wright. James H. Robinson spoke on choosing between right and wrong as the keynote, with numerous scholars and honors bestowed by various clubs and alumni groups.

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James H Bluefield State College Robinson Church of the Master New York City Bluefield New York Stephen J. Wright George Murry Charles Davis James Edward Witten Betty Hairston Vernon Lathan William Presson George Ricks Joe? Johnson Margaret Pollard Lloyd Boor Joy Leggett Leonard Pitts Ruth Payne Esther Wimbush Susan Carter Louis Aikens Arthur Roach James Wright Kappa Alpha Psi Carl P. Boyd Ramonia Wimbush Roy Scott Post American Legion Vernon A. Lathan Farmer Robinson Post VFW Queen E. Cooper Beta Lambda Chapter Alpha Kappa Alpha _ Sorority Othella Hale Park Central Bluestone Bramwell Tazewell Virginia Elkhorn Kimball Gary Excelsior Zeta Phi Beta Sorority Delores Houston Douglas Whittaker Delta Sigma Theta Jacqueline Pannell Alpha Alpha 4Xpsilon Sigma Chapter Kimball Gary Phyllis Harris Les Modernes 8. B. Taylor Council of the Association ‘of Women Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Randolph Scott Omega Psi Phi Fraternity Vittoria Dawson Ippolitof Ivanof Lynn Wright
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Black Bear Massacres 40 Sheep in Beartown Area

A Virginia bear in Beartown region between Burkes Garden and Thompson Valley killed about 40 sheep in the past 10 days. William Harris reported 22 killed from his Thompson Valley flock, Alex Meek 19 killed in Burkes Garden. Hunters with bear hounds hunted the area but the target was not caught. Residents fear another raid and await the pack’s next chase.

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Tazewell Beartown Burkes Garden Thompson Valley William Harris Alex Meek Tri-County
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General Urges Copy of System for German Armed Forces

Hasso von Manteuffel, a Free Democrat in the Bundes tag, urged West Germany to adopt civilian control over the military modeled on the United States. He advocated parliamentary oversight through committees and civilians heading the defense ministry, challenging long-standing generals’ immunity.

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Bom Germany Hasso von Manteuffel Manteuffel Bundestag United States Hease West Germany Setti Bonn Washington
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M. L. Smith To Teach Refresher Courses

A six weeks refresher course and coaching in arithmetic algebra and geometry will start Monday June 6 at Ramsey school. M. L. Smith a Beaver High School faculty member will instruct all classes covering junior and senior high school subjects. These courses are separate from the regular summer school. arrange with Smith.

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Ramsey School M. L. Smith Beaver High School Ramsey
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State's Economic Outlook Improves Over 1955

West Virginia's economy shows substantial improvement after January to April 1955, the State Chamber of Commerce reports. Unemployment compensation payments dropped 27 percent from 1954, with April benefits down 56.6 percent to 1.658 million dollars. Coal output rose 36.3 percent in April, and overall production and trade showed gains despite lower employment in nonagriculture sectors. Coal production for January–April rose by eight million tons, signaling notable recovery across energy and manufacturing sectors.

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Charleston West Virginia State Chamber of Commerce Chamber of Commerce
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Worry Over Loose False Teeth Promotes FASTEETH

Don't be embarrassed by slipping dentures. A powder called FASTEETH promises comfort and security by stabilizing plates. It has a mild taste and non acid formula and is available at drug counters.

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