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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1962

Page

2

Milk Outlook Little Brighter

West Virginia dairy outlook appears mixed as a Supreme Court ruling on milk markets prompts state officials to study new protections for producers. Agriculture Commissioner John T. Johnson notes declines in wholesale prices and aging farm demographics while urging better grazing, funding for new dairy ventures, and enhanced farm-to-market roads.

Charleston U. S. Supreme Court Wheeling Clarksburg Bluefield John T. Johnson West Virginia Supreme Court Philadelphia U. S. Agriculture Department Johnson West Virginia University

Bluefield Daily Telegraph Advertisement Details

Publication details for the Bluefield Daily Telegraph include establishment in 1893, morning issues, address at 412 Bland Street Bluefield West Virginia, Associated Press membership, and subscription rates for carriers daily and Sunday at 50 cents weekly and $26 annually for Virginia, with agency advertising representation by the Katz Agency Inc.

Daily Telegraph Printing Co Bland Street Bluefield W. V Associated Press Mai Virginia Bureso! Advertising Katz! Agency Inc

Europeans Flee Algeria Amid Self Determination Vote

In Algiers, Europeans line up at Maison Blanche air port as July 1 independence referendum nears. A family plans a return after fear of Muslim rioting, while many feel betrayed by France and the Secret Army Organization.

Algiers Maison Blanche France Algeria Algiers Secret Secret Army Husbad Marseille

Deaths and Funerals In Virginia And West Virginia

Jack Miller 37 of Maple Acres died after a heart attack at a Bland County picnic and was buried in Maple Hills Bluefield. Survivors include wife Leona Brown Miller and three brothers and four sisters. Funeral at Seaver Mortuary Princeton. Separate notices list Mrs Zulie Thompson Short 83, Thomas R. Ball 60, Mrs Callie Bowling 64, and Mrs Ruby Mae Cardwell 54 with service details and survivors.

Jack Miller Maple Acres Bluefield Road Wolf Creek Bland County St. Luke's Hospital Bluefield Mercer County Rosser N Mary Tomlinson Miller American Hardware Mutual Insurance Co West Virginia Workman's Compensation Department Trailways Bus Co Daily Telegraph Printing Company Carr Memorial Methodist Church Leona Brown Miller Herbert Miller Princeton Merlin Miller Columbus R. N. Miller, Jr Johnson City Tenn S. H. Brown Lewisburg Fred Thomason Sandlick Mary Ellen AuDyke Strasburg Nelson Holbrook Seaver Mortuary Albert van Reenen Maple Hills Cemetery Robert Honaker Raymond Rakestraw Melvin Smith Paul Dillon Emory Fleming H. C. Crew, Jr Howard Peters Harry Barbery Sidney Hager Freeman Roark Homer Fitzpatrick Earl Doughten Joe Caffee Ercel Holt James Arrington Thomas Stephens John Carte Jimmy Painter Zulie Thompson Short Maple Street Samuel J. Short Memorial Hospital Burkes Garden George W. and Oley Lemones Thompson Robert Short Woodman James Short Ray Short Washington, D.C Aston Murday Cleveland, O Joanne Beaumont Morgan Ruby Mae Cardwell Freewill Baptist Church of War Willard Porter Maplewood Tazewell Orville Lee Cardwell War Goodwill Grant L Emma Kirk McNew James Cardwell U. S. Army Germany Louise Ramey Claude McNew Bluefiield Fred McNew High Point N. C Walter McNew Norfolk W. FE . Williams Montcalm Charles Presley Boissevain Claude Marshall North Tazewell Dixie Vencie Richlands

James Gunter Dies in Philadelphia Hospital

James Gunter of Philadelphia and formerly Princeton died Sunday in a Philadelphia hospital. The body will be brought to Lugo's Funeral Service in Bluefield.

James Gunter Philadelphia Princeton Lugo Bluefield

Powhatan debates desegregation as schools face closure

Virginia's Powhatan County awaits the state pupil placement board decision on black students transfer requests to white schools. If orders force desegregation, the county risks closing all public schools, with supervisors hinting at adopting a privatized or separate white school system similar to Prince Edward.

Powhatan Virginia County Prince Edward County S. W. Bonifant Powhatan Board of Supervisors Prince Edward Powhatan County Richmond Virginia Pocahontas Consolidated High School Rosa Martin Huguenot Academy

45th Coal Association Session Opens Today

About 500 representatives of the coal industry and allied sectors attend the 45th anniversary National Coal Association convention in Pittsburgh. Sen Barry Goldwater will address Monday, Udall will speak Tuesday at the Monroeville Bituminous Coal Research lab dedication.

Pittsburgh Coal Industry and Allied Industries National Coal Association Barry M. Goldwater Rariz Stewart L. Udall Bituminous Coal Research, Inc Monroeville F. Stillman Elfred Peabody Coal Co St. Louis George H. Love Consolidation Coal Co Joseph P. Routh the Pettston Co New York R. E. Salvati Island Creek Coal Co Huntington W.va Coal Industry Outlook

Kennedy nominates Fries postmaster in Virginia

President Kennedy has transmitted to the Senate the nomination of M. Vincent Wright of Fries for postmaster of Fries Virginia. The nomination highlights Wright as the government appointee to run the Fries post office. The action reflects standard vacancy approvals in the federal postal service.

Washington Kennedy Senate Virginia M. Vincent Wright Fries

Troops Enter Vientiane as New Coalition Formed

Neutralist and pro Communist Pathet Lao troops arrived in Vientiane to act as bodyguards for leaders sworn in Monday. Prince Souvanna Phouma will be premier of the coalition while Gen Phoumi Nosavan becomes deputy premier, with Boun Oum stepping down.

Vientiane Laos Pathet Laos Souvanna Phouma Phoumi Nosavan Phoumi Prince — Oum Boun Oum

Prominent Russell Teacher Dies in Lebanon Virginia

Mary Sue Fuller of Route 1 Lebanon Virginia a longtime Russell County teacher died at her home Sunday She taught in Richlands and Honaker and served as Russell County treasurer She was active in politics a church member and Delta Kappa Gamma survivors include her father four sisters and a brother Funeral arrangements are incomplete and the body is at Lebanon Funeral Home.

Thomas R. Ball Rt. 2 Cedar Bluff Richlands Russell County Insley Sarah Hess Ball Minnie Pack Ball Cecil Junior Ball Carl Robins Rt. 1 North Tazewell Jonah Ball Raven Laymans Chapel Johnny Herndon Perry Herndon Green Hill Memory Gardens Claypool Hill Farmer Funeral Home Mary Sue Fuller Lebanon Honaker Elk Garden

Evangelist Graham Says U. S. On Wane

Billy Graham closed his Chicago Crusade for Christ with a sermon to about 116000 at Soldier Field asserting the United States is in decline. He listed five causes including sex binge materialism pleasure arms race and the decay of religion in America.

Chicago Billy Graham United States Graham Soldier Field America

YMCA Swim Camp Shows Solid Early Progress

Progress in swimming instruction at the YMCA camp for boys in the first week, with 22 reaching a higher classification and seven advancing toward Junior Life Saving certificates. Names of boys who learned to swim and those who passed various tests are listed, including Dean Howard, Mike Yost, Frank Kersey, Steve Feuchtenberger, Bobby Davis, Clayton Dawson, James Haun Jr., Billy King, Jorge Ribeiro, Steve Byrd, Richard Lee Bailey, Robert Fox, Moffett Smith, John Warden Jr., Harvey Olff, Harold Barlow, David Epley, Mark Fuqua, Tommy Scott, Denny Draegger, Kerry Draegger, and Randy Miller.

Water Front Chuck Lambert Dean Howard Mike Yost Frank Kersey Steve Feuchtenberger Bobby Davis Clayton Dawson James Haun, Jr Billy King Jorge Ribeiro Steve Byrd Richard Lee Bailey Robert Fox Moffett Smith John Warden, Jr Harvey Olff Harold Barlow David Epley Mark Fuqua Tommy Scott Denny Kerry Draegger Randy Miller

Nigeria spends 39 million on postal service development

The government reports more than 39 million dollars spent in seven years to develop Nigeria's postal and telecommunications services in Lagos.

Nigeria Lagos

Virginia Toll Climbs To 365

Three new deaths from auto accidents raise Virginia’s toll for the year to 365, up from 329 at the same point last year. John Wesley Todd, 33, of Spray North Carolina, died after his car overturned on a curve on Virginia 622 west of Danville. Wilber J. Allen, 42, of Emporia, was killed when struck by a passing vehicle on U.S. 60 near Providence Forge. James Clinton Johnson, 52, of Norfolk died after his car rear ended another on U.S. 13 in Norfolk County. driver James D. Simpson of Portsmouth identified for the other car.

Virginia John Wesley Todd Spray N. C Pittsylvania County Danville Todd Wilber J. Allen Emporia U. S. 60 Providence Forge Allen James Clinton Johnson Norfolk U. S. 13 Norfolk County James D. Simpson Portsmouth Johnson

U S Roads Bureau Names West Virginia Division Engineer

George F. Fenton of the Washington staff is appointed division engineer for West Virginia effective July 22. He will replace John B. Dalhouse, reassigned to Montgomery Alabama, in a routine transfer not tied to Blatnik committee road program inquiries.

Charleston U.S. Bureau of Public Roads George F. Fenton Washington West Virginia Fenton Williamsport John B. Dalhouse Montgomery Ala Dalhouse Blatnik

Bluefield Teens Injured in Scooter Mishap

Two Bluefield teenagers were admitted to Bluefield Sanitarium at 8:40 p.m. Sunday with not too serious injuries from a motor scooter accident. James B. Strong, 16, of 607 Shenandoah Ave., may have torn ligaments in his left ankle, while Joseph C. Turley III, Box 635, suffered a fractured right knee and arm abrasions. Details were not reported.

Bluefield James B. Strong Shenandoah Ave Joseph C. Turley

Milk Strike Solution for Toddlers

If a toddler refuses milk, parents can mix small amounts of skim milk into mashed potatoes or cooked cereal to ease the transition. This gentle tactic supports continued dairy intake without a full restart of feeding.

Atlantic community urged to cede sovereignty for unity

A congressially appointed U S Citizens Commission on NATO urged quick steps toward a permanent high council and a high court of justice for an Atlantic community. It backs delegating sovereignty, forming a consultative Atlantic assembly, and expanding NATO to unite democracies against communism.

Washington Citizens Commission High Council High Court of Justice North Atlantic Treaty Organization Congress U.S NATO Kennedy United States Atlantic Community Christian A. Herter L. Clayton North Atlantic Council Atlantic Assembly

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