Mercer Republicans vow bid to win Mercer County seat
Mercer GOP leaders rally as they push to overturn Democratic dominance in 1966. John C. Shott introduces speakers including Jones and Elizabeth Ann Bowen. A. Harry Vest predicts strong Republican turnout and cross party help in Mercer County.
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Elizabeth Ann Bowen
Bluefield
Congress
Sun District
GOP
A. Harry West
Mercer County
Stave
Us West
Cam- Jones
Chaiirman
John C. Shott
Elizabeth Ann
Weegie) Bowen
Pre‑School Plan Expands in Tazewell County
A funded project will start next fall offering preschool experiences at five centers in North Tazewell Raven Pocahontas Rivermont and Jewell Ridge. It includes art and numbers work field trips dental and medical care insurance and transportation for eligible pupils from the local attendance areas.
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Tazewell
Brothers
North Tazewell
Rebecca Boyd
Jacqueline Williford
Shirley Barrett
Charlotte Brown
Raven
Ollena Jewell
Susie
Pocahontas
Carol Corcett
Richard Jones
Rivermont
Kathleen Monk
Pineville Boy Wins WVU Scholarship for Engineering
Raymond Rose of Pineville earned a four year co op scholarship to West Virginia University in engineering. He graduates in June from Pineville High School where he served in the Minutemen Club Varsity Club Hi Y and on the football team. He is son of W F and Edna Rose Jr and active in Pineville Presbyterian Church and Bluestone Presbytery.
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Raymond Rose
West Virginia University
Pocahontas Fuel Corp
Rose
W. F
Edna Rose Jr
Pineville
Pineville High School
Minutemen
Hi-Y
Pineville Presbyterian Church
Presbyterian Fellowship
Bluestone Presbytery
Mansfield Proposes Rusk-Chiang Talks On Viet Nam Peace
Senate leader Mike Mansfield urged a direct Washington Beijing meeting between Secretary Rusk and Chinese Foreign Minister Chen Yi to explore peace in Viet Nam and Southeast Asia. The State Department welcomed the idea with caution, noting little chance Peking would agree.
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Mike Mansfield
Montana
Dean Rusk
Chen Yi
Viet Nam
State Department
Peking
Senate
New York
United States
China
McCloskey
Rusk
Geneva
Southeast
Mansfield
Yeshiva University
Southeast Asia
Washington
United Stae S
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Robert Q. Jones
Charleston
West Virginia
Mercer County Republican Club
E. K. Stevens
Mercer Gop
Pochontas
West Virginian
Kenneth R. Reffeitt
Huntington
Edward Lee Fellers
Martinsburg
Janice Bowling
Mae Maxey
Graham
Marie Edldins
Dave Ryder
Tazewell High School
Rivermont Center
Thompson Neal
Raven Center
Brenda Brown
W. Va
ATT Equipment & Supply CO
Bluefield, Va
Kentucky
Old Taylor
Pineville Boy
WVU
Edmund H. Taylor, Jr
D.taylor
Frankfort
OLD Taylor Distillery CO
Louisville
Sen
Department
Robert J. McCloskey
Dean Ruth
Alfred
Central Pharmacy
Corner
Federal and Commerce
Appalachian Power CO
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