Court Expected To Rule On Bible Prayer In Schools
The Supreme Court is poised to decide if Bible readings and the Lord s Prayer may be used in public school opening exercises. Three parents from Maryland and Pennsylvania challenge the practice as a violation of religious freedom and church state separation.
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Supreme Court
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Calendar of Events at Bluefield Community Center
The Bluefield Community Center calendar lists events for the coming week. Rev. Bessie Hopkins speaks at Vesper Service Monday at 6 pm with Mt. Zion Pentecostal Holiness Church choir. Monday 8 pm December Birthday Club led by Marshall Irris.
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Bessie Hopkins
Mt. Zion Pentecostal Holiness Church Choir
Ann Wilson
Marshall
Pioneer Civic Club
Barbara Lewis
Colleen Hurt
Irene Harris
Speculation Buzzes Over 1964 West Virginia Governor Bid
Charleston AP reports a flurry of Democratic chatter over the 1964 primary. Key players include Commerce Commissioner Hulett Smith Attorney General C Donald Robertson and Bonn Brown with others like Julius Singleton Jr and Harley Staggers named. Campaign funding and patronage concerns shape early momentum as Barron aides weigh influence.
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Self
Robertson
Curtis B. Trent Jr
Clarence C. Elmore
Sawyers
Arch A. Moore Jr
R-W. Va
Cecil H. Underwood
Germany Italy In Plane Talks On WTO Tactical Fighter
West Germany and Italy pursue a joint WTO tactical fighter to replace the G91 with a multi mission design. Britain and the U S back VTO TF development while Germany buys three Hawke P1127 aircraft for research. The project challenges the Pentagon TFX doctrine and envisions battlefield air support roles.
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Centennial Day observance at Bluefield State College
Summer class students at Bluefield State College plan a campus assembly June 20 at 11 a m in Dickason Hall to mark the State’s centennial. Dr Robert A Anglin sociology professor from West Virginia State College will speak on the theme Spending the Years With West Virginia focusing on the state, its problems and future prospects. The event is open to the public.
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Bluefield State College
Dickason Hall
Robert A. Anglin
West Virginia State College
West Virginia
Centennial Cake To Weigh 500 Pounds
West Virginia marks its 100th birthday on June 20 with a 500 pound 35 layer star shaped cake. The cake will be 42 feet tall and represent the 35th state admission. It will be hauled on a float through Charleston and cut into about 2500 pieces for Statehood Day celebrants.
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Centennial Commission
Union
Grain Futures Stage Advances On Chicago Board
Grain futures on the Chicago Board of Trade rose last week with soybeans leading gains In new crop contracts soybeans jumped over seven cents while old crop values rose more than three cents Wheat corn and rye added over two cents and oats fractions The market drew broad public participation especially in soybeans amid talk of a possible short crop Subsoil moisture remained below normal in key soybean regions and heavy spring rainfall window narrowed Bullish factors included continued government selling restraint and strong cash values with No 2 yellow corn at its highest price in nearly four years July prices showed notable increases across soybeans corn oats and wheat from the prior week
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Chicago
GAP
Board of Trade
Indiana
Cross Jr. earns WVU dental degree after teaching degree
Gordon Louis Cross Jr. son of Gordon Louis Cross Sr. of Bradshaw earned a doctor of dental surgery from West Virginia University after a 1954 Jaeger High School and a 1959 WVU bachelor of science in secondary education. He married Janet Church of Jolo. they have one son. His paternal grandfather is R. T. Cross of Cedar Bluff Virginia and maternal grandparents are J. T. Rider and wife of Coeburn Virginia.
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Gordon Louis Cross Sr
Bradshaw
Gery
West Virginia University
Jaeger High School
Cross
WVU
Janet Church
Lawson Church
Jolo
R. T. Cross
Cedar Bluff
J. T. Rider
Davis Named District Deputy Grand Master of Odd Fellows
Paul Davis of Grundy Virginia has been named district deputy grand master for District 38 of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows of Virginia. The district includes Grundy Lodge 17 Clinch Valley Lodge 2 at Richlands Lodge 208 at Honaker and Lodge 313 at Raven.
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Paul Davis
Grundy, Va
Independent Order of Odd Fellows of Virginia
Grundy Lodge
Clinch Valley
Richlands
Honaker
Raven
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