Concord College Commencement Addresses Luxury of Learning
Dr. Lloyd H. Elliott president of George Washington University told 124 Concord College graduates that America can have both quantity and quality in learning. He urged leveraging the leisure of abundance to educate all and critiqued current television programming while predicting a national educational television system.
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George Washington University
Concord College
America
Lloyd H. Elliott
Elliott
Perce J. Ross
State Board of Education
Concord
Joseph Marsh
John Allen Carter
Athens
Bertie Lee Sackeet Carr
Cloyd Artmbrister
Concord School of Business
Meine
McGhee Authorized to Try Minor Offenses
U S Commissioner John R McGhee of Bluefield is empowered to try minor offenses carrying up to 500 dollar fines or six months in jail or both. The order by Federal Judge John A Field Jr states the move aids efficient justice in the district. Also named as commissioners are George W Wood of Charleston and Paul J Fourney of Beck ley.
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U. S
John R. McGhee
Bluefield
McGhee
West Virginia
John A. Field Jr
George W. Wood
Charleston
Paul J. Fourney
Beckley
McLains
Honor Roll Lists From Fairview Junior High and Elementary
Fairview Junior High released the sixth six weeks honor roll with seventh grade students including Billy Armour and Jack Begsey among many others, eighth grade names such as Peggy Cookes and Lyndy Graham, and ninth grade pupils like Edith Bell and Nancy Black. Fairview Elementary lists sixth grade students Becky McConnell and Donnita Shrout and fifth grade Denise Acord and James Bowman.
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Fairview Junior High School
Billy Armour
Jack Begsey
Dewey Carr
Frank Carter
Randy Chapman
Debra Dale
Barbara Deitz
Diane Dillon
James Godwin
Tormay Harrison
David Hedges
Sandra Johnson
Carolyn Kearns
David Law
Kathy Leffel
Sharon Lester
Helen Matheny
Steve Miller
Kay McDowell
Kathy Noble
Judy Parrish
Mary Ann Pelts
Archie Phlegar
James Pritchett
Julie Tabor
Jean White
Peggy Cookes
Janice Davidson
Lyndy Graham
Betsy Hillier
Joanne Mahood
Michael Malamisura
Rex Marshall
Larry Mutter
Lee Puckett
Charles Ratliff
Mary Ann Richmond
Eugene Riley
Marion Weisiger
Teresa Wilson
Edith Bell
Nancy Black
Wanda Farmer
Kristie Frasinelli
Connie French
Barbara Ge'good
Alice Godwin
Allyn Goodyk
John Spracher
Steve Walk
Pam Akers
Catherine Evans
Bobby Lambert
Michele Wilson
Beth Walker
Jimmy Bailey
Patty Featherstone
Dan French
Diane Geordon
Ruth Caldwell
Denise Acord
James Bowman
Mary Lew Hale
Pam Jarrett
Mary Alice Linkous
Sallie Mahood
Cathy Marshall
John Taylor
Barbara Wilson
Raymond Baldwin
David Bishop
Jimmy Granger
Langen Defence
Sheri Parcell
Cindy Simpson
Ellen Tabor
NAA Promotes Two Officials in Public Relations Move
North American Aviation elevates two leaders in a series of organizational changes. Smithson, senior vice president administration since 1988 and board member since 1953, remains a top executive after a long tenure from 1934 as draftsman to vice president. Tappan, former law practitioner and Navy veteran, joins NAA in 1960 after a varied career including DOJ role and congressional counsel.
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North American Aviation
Tappan
Aea
Smithson
North American
Dundalk
Union Oil Co. of
California
NAA
John R. Moore
Autonetics Division
Norman F. Parker
Autonetics
Moore
Elmer P. Whal
Gemini 9 Highlights Advances and Setbacks in Space Walks
Gemini 9 showed key gains for future moon missions with three rendezvous maneuvers and over two hours of space walk practice. Cernan and Stafford failed to dock with the Agena target due to a jacketed collar, while the AMU backpack mission was cut short by visor fogging. The flight demonstrated docking viability, precise landings, and the need for more training.
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Cape Kennedy
Fla
Gemini 9
Eugene A. Cernan
Gemini Space
Agena
Gemini 8
Cernan
Thomas P. Stafford
ATDA
Gemini
Charles W. Mathews
Earth
Stafford
America
Edward H. White II
Aleyei Leonov
AMSU
Speakers Selected For Personnel Association Meeting
Dr Henry Warden Jr intern at Steel Corp will speak on ten years of experience in examining for presence or absence of silicosis in coal miners. Dr Bundy from Pittsburgh will discuss chest diseases of soft coal miners. The meeting at Bluefield Country Club on Wednesday at 6 pm expected about 60 attendees.
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Henry Warden Jr
Intern Steel Corp
Southern West Virginia Personnel Association
Bluefield Country Club
Warden
Bundy
Pittsburgh
Binefield
Earl French
Pocahontas
Man Charged With Murder In Roane County
John Toothman an employee of the State Health Department was charged with murder after the shooting of Patrick Trout Davis 31 at his Spencer home. Davis was shot once in the stomach by a man who asked for him and killed him without speaking. Toothman was held without bond pending arraignment.
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Spencer
W. Va
John Toothman
State Health Department
Roane County
Toothman
Patrick Trout Davis
Davis
Here
Roane
Worker Injured at West Virginia Armature Co Accident
A 4 year old Bluefield man, John Baker, was injured Monday afternoon when molten metal exploded at the West Virginia Armature Co. He suffered burns to his right hand arm and face. Hospital staff said he was not in serious condition after treatment at 4 p.m. and later admitted following a facial eye examination. Baker, a furnace tender, was pouring hot metal when the accident occurred.
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Bluefield
West Virginia Armature Co
John Baker
Box 31
Baker
The
Armature’ Co
NATO to move military HQ to Belgium amid talks on political seat
NATO ministers reached a key step by choosing Belgium as the site for the alliance’s military headquarters. They caution a separate political headquarters move from France remains under consideration with a special session planned for October.
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NATO
Belgium
Brussels
France
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Alliance
Joseph Luns
Netherlands
Council of Ministers
Paris
Luns
Canada
Italy
Bluefield Area Development Stockholders Meet
Bluefield area development stockholders are scheduled for their annual meeting Friday June 10 at 4 PM at the Chamber of Commerce building. The gathering will cover company affairs and future plans.
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Bluefield Area Development Stockholders Annual Meeting
Chamber of Commerce
Minister Relieved of Hemorrhoids After Years of Suffering
Gridley California Reverend E W Nestor writes of years seeking relief from hemorrhoids. He credits Preparation H with providing relief after failed attempts. The notice promotes Preparation H ointment and suppositories as a healing option.
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Gridley
Cal
E. W. Nestor
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