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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1962

Page

3

Republicans Optimistic About Chance Of House Control

Republicans at Seattle World's Fair voiced renewed optimism about capturing the House and gaining governors in November. National chairman William E Miller and Fred Scribner cited voter weariness with the Kennedys and expected tax cuts mixed with welfare reductions to influence fall races.

Luefield Daily Telegraph Jack Bell Seattle Wash House Rep William E. Miller New York Kennedys Ted Edwards U.S. Senate Massachusetts Fred Scribner Maine National Committee Scribner Treasury Eisenhower Kennedy Miller GOP Congress

Georgia Catholics End Racial Segregation in Atlanta Schools

Archbishop Paul J. Hallinan announced that racial lines will be blotted out in 71 northern Georgia counties with school integration set to begin September 1 1962. About 8,000 pupils including 735 Negro children in Atlanta will be affected across three high schools, two academies and 18 elementary schools in six cities.

Atlanta. Ga Georgia Atlanta Rome Fort Oglethorpe Griffin Athens Washington Hallinan New Orleans Archdiocesan Archdiocesan Board of Consultors

222 Projects Approved by Development Agency

The Area Redevelopment Agency reports 222 projects approved since its 13 month existence, using 27.57 million dollars in federal funds and creating about 11,120 direct jobs plus 7,700 indirect positions. Another 242 projects are under consideration involving 115 million dollars and 58,000 jobs. Most projects fund industrial and commercial loans with the rest for community facilities.

Washington Area Redevelopment Agency William L. Batt Jr Batt ARA

Goodman Gets An Explanation In Tbilisi Georgia Concert Debacle

Benny Goodman faced a Sunday breakfast briefing from Soviet Georgian officials about the crowd booing Joya Sherrill's Russian song Katusha at his Saturday concert. Officials blamed acoustics and tradition while Sherrill pressed that English songs sparked better reception. Zaraya Vostoka praised the show but did not list Katusha among the numbers.

Teliss Georgia U.S.S Benny Goodman Joya Sherrill Music Booking Office Goodman Joya Sons Zaraya Vostoka Dawn of the East

Fisherville Man Named President of VPI Birdie Club

Donald Meek of Fisherville Virginia, 1959 graduate of Wilson Memorial High School, was named president of the Birdie Club at Virginia Tech in Blacksburg. He is son of Robert Meek and Mrs Meek, once residents of Burke's Garden, with grandparents N T Buchanan and J R Meek. The club is a national honorary for agricultural students graduates and faculty at VPI.

Donald Meek Fisherville Wilson Memorial High School Virginia Tech Blacksburg Robert Meek Burke's Garden Tazewell County N. T Buchanan Thompson Valley J. R Burke’s Garden VPI

Algerian Refugees Given 3,000 Tents

In Tunis Tunisia the International Red Cross distributed 3,000 tents to Algerian refugees returning to their war torn homeland.

Tunis Tunisia International Red Cross

Jo Sutherland Carrico remembered in Clintwood tribute

Ann Mullins writes of Jo Sutherland Carrico who died in Sacramento on May 30 1962. Born March 4 1922 in Clintwood Virginia she was the daughter of S Ho Sutherland and a beloved friend to many.

Josephine Sutherland Carrico Sacramento Calif Clintwood S. Ho Sutherland

Darden Speaks To VPI Grads

Colgate W. Darden Jr. urged Virginia Tech graduates to curb deficit spending or risk currency destruction and nationwide misery. He spoke at two commencements noting England and America's public education growth and praised retiring Tech president Walter Newman amid Tech’s Burruss Hall overflow crowd.

Blacksburg Colgate W. Darden Jr Virginia Tech Virginia University of Virginia Darden England America Tech Walter §. Newman Burruss Hall

Azalea Trail Festival Draws Thousands in Mobile

Five thousand visitors attend the Azalea Trail Festival in Mobile Alabama each year showcasing garden displays floats and local culture.

Mobile Ala

Annual YMCA Camp Opened on Cove Creek in Virginia

The Bluefield YMCA camp for boys began with about 50 youngsters at Camp Iva on Cove Creek in Tazewell County Virginia. John W. Magann returns as camp director with a staff including program director Jack Byrd and athletic directors Charles Lambert George Keatley. Activities feature swimming Indian lore crafts archery rifle safety life saving and roller skating with two counselors per cabin. Vacancies remain for a second week beginning June 17 for ages eight and up.

Bluefield Ymca Iva Cove Creek Tazewell County Virginia John W. Magann Jack Byrd Princeton Charles “Chuck” Lambert Bramwell George Keatley Glenwood Paul L. Royer Fred McCoy YMCA Jerry Bailey Concord College G. C. Cecil Covel Helen Pullen Rosa Alexander Pocahontas School

In the United States milk products rule the menu

A mention notes that in the United States dairy products including milk cheese butter and cottage cheese dominate many meals. The line suggests a focus on dairy and perhaps a rule about every fourth bite of food.

United States

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