Minister Delivers Baccalaureate Message at U V
The Rev. Riley B. Montgomery addressing Virginia graduates cites service over force as true greatness. He recalls his Asia trip and urges nations judged by service, not power, while noting ROTC commissions for 118 graduates and a later address by John Lord O'Brian.
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Montgomery
Japan
Phillippines
Americans
America
Army
Navy
Air Force
Marine Corps
John Lord O'Brian
Washington
Darden
Wilson Talks On Democracy at Mason Anniversary Speech
Secretary of Defense Wilson described democracy in action as astonishing yet disillusioning while praising leadership at Gunston Hall on the Potomac for Mason’s 200th anniversary. He warned about low pay and harsh criticism in the Defense Department and recalled Mason’s concerns about babblers at the 1775 Virginia Convention.
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Lorton
Secretary of Defense
Wilson Today
Democracy In Action
Pentagon
Corees Mason
Virginia of Rights
George Washington
Gunston Hall
Mason
Potomac River
Wilson
Washington
Defense Department
Three Bluefield Men Earn M D Degrees at V M C
Three Bluefield area students received M D degrees from the Medical College of Virginia last week. All were WVU class of 1953 graduates. John J. Battaglino of Bluefield and Howard A. Silverman of Beckley will interne at Worcester City Hospital Worcester Mass. Wilks West of Princeton will intern at Memorial Hospital Charleston. They were among 25 WVU graduates at the Richmond school this year.
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Bluefield Area
Medical College of Virginia
West Virginia University
John J. Battaglino
Bluefield
Howard A. Silverman
Beckley
Worcester City Hospital
Worcester
Mass
Wilks
Princeton
Memorial Hospital
Charleston
W.V.A
Richmond
Radford rejects idea internal weakness prompts peace moves
High ranking senators said Adm. Arthur W. Radford dismissed notions that recent peace gestures by Russia and Communist China signal internal troubles. He warned the Soviet bloc will stay strong, and a small Moscow Peiping group could trigger a swift war despite peace efforts.
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Washington
Adm
Arthur W. Radford
Russia
Red China
Radford
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Senate Armed Services Committee
U.S.S.R
China
Soviet Bloc
United States
Moscow
Peiping
U.S
Drizzle and Cool Western Warmth Across Regions
The Associated Press reports light drizzle across the eastern half of the country with cool to mild conditions in the Midwest and Mississippi Valley. Temperatures ranged from 86 in Phoenix to 40 in Houghton Michigan, with 30s common in the Montana Rockies to Oklahoma and Ohio River valley areas and 40s in the Northern Great Lakes.
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Associated Press
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New England
Great Lakes
Georgia
Alabama
Midwest
Mississippi Valley
Rockies
Phoenix
Ariz
Houghton
Mich
Montana Rockies
Oklahoma
Ohio Valley
Great Lakes Area
Kiwanians Hear Sam May at Luncheon in Bluefield
Sam May president of Bluefield Hardware Co. and Virginia Highway Commission member will address Bluefield Kiwanis Club at 12 15 p m today at the West Virginian Hotel on latest Virginia turnpike developments. The board will meet at 7 30 p m today at the same hotel.
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Sam May
Bluefield Hardware Co
Virginia Highway Commission
Bluefield Kiwanis Club
May
Virginia Turnpike
West Virginian Hotel
Mrs Odessa J Johnson Qualifies For Degree At WVU
Mrs Odessa J Johnson of Bluefield submitted a report toward a masters degree at West Virginia University this term. The report titled Some Aspects of Self Determination was presented as part of the degree requirements and she was one of two candidates to submit reports this past semester.
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Odessa Jerome Johnson
Bluefield
West Virginia University
Johnson
Russia claims undersea guided missile and photonic propulsion progress
Aero Digest writer Erik Bergaust reports Soviet advances include an underwater to surface missile launched from nearly 300 feet depth and a liquid fuel engine with 250000 pounds thrust. He notes Russia’s photonic propulsion studies and attempts to recruit Austrian scientists Eugen and Irene Sanger for rocket work.
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Aero Digest
de Pressersa
Erik Bergaust
Bergaust
U.S
United States
Confidence Cited As Greatest Need In U N Reform Debate
Washington report notes UN reliance on national armed forces and regional alliances amid Cold War tensions. It praises UN usefulness in Asia Africa nationalism but warns actions could inflame policies of involved nations. Midland Texas reports 1000 plus residents join Walking Blood Bank volunteering for emergencies.
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Washington
U.N
Greece
Korea
Russia
Asia
Africa
Wytheville Churches Open Annual Bible Schools Today
Wytheville area churches begin Vacation Bible School today at Baptist, St. Pauls Methodist, West End Methodist, and Austinville Baptist. Programs run through June 24 with varied hours and age groups up to 16. Commencement is Friday June 24 at 7 p.m.
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Wytheville
Baptist
St. Paul's
West End
Austinville Baptist Church
Presbyterian School
Bregins
West End Methodist Church
Bible School
St. Paul's Methodist Daily Vacation Bible School
Beaver trouble in Montpelier as beavers damage roads
Beaver populations in Vermont have rebounded to levels that hinder town highway crews. The legislature authorized trapping of beavers outside the usual season when they damage highways and bridges.
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Montpelier
Vermont
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Bristol
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Aurora
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Council On Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
American Medical Association
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Willis Woods
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