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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1961

Page

3

Bluefield Delegation To Attend Redevelopment Conference

A Bluefield delegation will attend a one day redevelopment conference at Beckley Woodrow Wilson High School with 1000 plus expected attendees. Key speakers include Luther Yodges Senator Byrd Jennings Randolph and Governor Barron plus a redevelopment administrator. Officials will discuss how West Virginians may obtain aid under the Federal Area Redevelopment Program.

Bluefield Beckley Woodrow Wilson High School Secretary of Commerce Luther Yodges Robert C. Byrd West Virginia Jennings Randolph Govenor W. W. Barron William 3Att Byrd Coxplain West Small Business Administration Housingand Home Finance Agency Department of Health, Education, and Welfare

Traffic Deaths Increase To 140 In West Virginia

West Virginia’s 1961 highway death toll rose to 140, up from 137 last year, after two fatal crashes. Robert Burns, 22, of Blount, Kanawha County, was killed when his light truck hit the rear of a Greyhound bus near Charleston. E. Clay West, 39, of Glenville, died in a Grantsville hospital from injuries after his truck failed to negotiate a curve on Jackson Hill.

Associated Press West Virginia Robert Burns Blount Kanawha County Greyhound U.S. 60 West Virginia Turnpike Charleston E. Clay West Glenville Grantsville Jackson Hill W.va

Kennedy on Crutches Sees No Quit Date From Crutches

President Kennedy reports less back pain but no date to discard his crutches. Dr. Travell says the back injury from the Canadian tree planting ceremony May 16 is not hindering a full schedule. Kennedy attended the Robert J. Collier Trophy presentation to Vice Adm. Raborn Jr. and greeted his wife at the airport, while remaining largely seated. A separate report notes a noise researcher finding a mattress factory is a noisy workplace.

Washington Kennedy Sayling Dr. Travell White House Dief Travell London Greece Rose Garden Robert J. Collier Adm William F. Raborn Jr Congress Navy

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