Workshops Offer Wide Range Of Bluefield State Summer Courses
Bluefield State College lists two three week summer term workshops plus a nine week session with many offerings. An audio visual aids course runs June 15 to July 3 taught by John T Flippen for three semester hours. A modern mathematics workshop July 6 to 24 led by Ralph S Bird also offers three credits.
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Bluefield State
Bluefield State College
John T. Flippen
Ralph S. Bird
Matoaka High School
Division of Business
West Virginia
Wife of Wheeling Publisher Succumbs
Mrs. Vashti Flesher Wood, wife of Wheeling publisher Austin Wood, died Tuesday after a long illness. She was 68. A Middleport Ohio native and Ohio University graduate, she is survived by her husband, executive vice president and general manager of Ogden Newspapers, which includes the Wheeling News Register and the Wheeling Intelligencer.
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Wheeling
Vashti Flesher Wood
Austin Wood
Wood
Middleport
Ohio
Ohio University
Ogden
Wheeling News-Register
The
Wheeling Intelligencer
Population grows to 93.8 million in 1961 census
Final census figures show Pakistan's population at 93,831,982, up 23.9 percent over the last decade.
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Karachi
Pakistan
Tazewell Pastors Listed From Holston Conference Changes
The Holston Methodist Conference released pastoral changes made at its annual session in Chattanooga. Appointments include Kincheloe as district superintendent and multiple circuit and church assignments such as James Childress in Amonate, J. Stanley Ross in Belfast, Clarence E. Golden in the Bishop circuit, A. L. Brewster at Bluefield First, French Taylor at Virginia Avenue, and W. J. Carter on Tazewell Main Street. Other listed placements cover crossings of Buchanan, Cedar Bluff, Elk Garden, Falls Mills, Garden Creek, Graham, Grundy, Honaker, Narrows, Pearisburg, Pocahontas, Raven, Rich Creek, Richlands, Rocky Gap, Staffordsville, and East Tazewell circuits with various pastors including F. M. Burton, H. Kolter III, and S. Mustard.
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Tazewell District
Holston Methodist Conference
Chattanooga
Associated Press
Arsenal Employees Accept Pay Raise in Radford
The Radford Arsenal payroll increase averages six cents an hour and applies to about 1,850 maintenance and production workers. The raise, effective Sunday, was negotiated through a wage reopener clause in the contract per union spokesman W. D. Roberts.
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Radford
Radford Arsenal
W. D. Roberts
Oil, Chemical and Atomic Workers Union
Elderly Couple Found Dead at Lost Creek Home
In Clarksburg, Mr. and Mrs. Fred M. Douglas, both ill, were found dead in their Lost Creek residence. The 78 year old wife lay in bed and the 71 year old husband was later found near a telephone. Their daughter-in-law discovered the bodies around 11:45 a.m. after a nighttime ringing phone incident. Both had been under a doctor’s care for pneumonia and leukemia respectively.
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Clarksburg
Lost Creek
Fred M. Douglas
Charlotte Douglas
Vic
Douglas
Beaverbrook Dies at 85 British Press Lord Lord Beaverbrook dies at 85 in Cherkley home
Canadian born magnate and World War II minister of aircraft production Lord Beaverbrook, 85, died at his suburban Cherkley residence after months of gout and sciatica. Survived by his son Max Aitken, a daughter Janet Gladys, and widow Lady Marcia Dunn. first wife Gladys died in 1927. Beaverbrook built The Daily Express into a national institution and sped wartime fighter production.
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London
Lord Beaverbrook
Beaverbrook
Max Aitken
Daily Express
The
Sunday Express
Evening Standard
Glasgow Evening Citizen
Britain
Express
Cherkley
Janet Gladys
Marcia Dunn
Gladys
Construction Man Perishes In Fire
A Charleston West Side construction worker James H Summers, 29, died in a home fire. He was found near a bathroom window after smoke filled the dwelling. Firemen cited smoking in bed as the probable cause. he was alone at the time. Summers left a wife in Ohio and two children with relatives.
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Charleston
James H. Summers
Summers
Ohio
Indonesian Navy designates Soviet boat as Sukarno's yacht
The Indonesian navy designated a Soviet-made motor torpedo boat as President Sukarno's personal yacht according to Antara News Agency.
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Jakarta
Indonesia
Sukarno
Antara
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OLD
America
Wckory Distillers CO
PHILA
Warlick
Tazewell
Marvin S. Kincheloe
Amonate
James Childress
Belfast
J. Stanley Ross
Bishop
Clarence E. Golden
Bluefield
A. L. Brewster
Virginia Avenue
French Tayor
Boissevain Circuit
Harold D. Russell
Buchanan
E. F. Boyd
Cedar Bluff
F. Max Allison
Eggleston
A. Carr Jones
Elk Garden
Peyton L. Rowett, Jr
Falls Mills
Herman Kolter, III
Garden Ceek
E. S. Mustard
Graham
George W. Arnold
Grundy
John
Frazier
Honaker
Keener W. Baldwin
Francis M. Burton
Narrows
T. C. Willis
Allen V. Corth
Pearisburg
James E. Hawkins
W. H. Byars
Pocahontas
B. Allgood
Raven
Barney Pitsing
Rich Creek
B. M. Ketchersid
Richlands
E. E. Chafin
Rocky Gap Circuit
Lee el
Staffordsville
A. M. Williams
East Tazewell
C. W. Breese
Tazewell-Main Street
W. J. Carter
North Tazewell
Lee W. Hill
W. E. Mustard
Arsenal
Frien, Oly
Ales Yy
Elster R. Belcher
Princeton
FAA
James C. Coleman
Mercer County
Belcher
New York
the Express
Ee No Eyo
Tiresto
Firestone
United States
Canada
Lale
Fairlawn
H.p
Briggs & Stratton
Bland St
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