Dozens Of State Schools At Risk Of Losing Accreditation
West Virginia faces a wave of high schools failing to meet standards. Clarence Brook cites money as the core issue while 23 schools on the current warning list must fix deficiencies to avoid NCA loss. The department cautions more schools may join the risk list next year.
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Charleston
West Virginia
Clarence A. Brook
State Department of Education
Brock
North Central Association of Secondary Schools and Colleges
Arizona
NCA
Byrd to Explain Civil Rights Vote on WHIS TV
United States Senator Robert Byrd will appear on WHIS TV Channel 6 in Bluefield today at 5 55 p m to explain his reasons for voting against the Civil Rights Bill.
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United States
Robert C. Byrd
D-W. Va
Whis-Tv
Bluefield
Bluefield Daily Telegraph Publication Details
The notice lists the Bluefield West Virginia Daily Telegraph publishing house established in 1893 with a daily and Sunday edition. It provides subscription rates by carrier and mail, West Virginia zones, and mentions Associated Press news and an Advertising Bureau representative.
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Daily Telegraph Printing Co
Bland Street
Bluefield
W. Va
Associatedee
West Virginia
Gee
Audit Bureau of Advertising
Katz
Kentucky Crash Takes 3rd Life
A Floyd County head on collision on Ky 122 at Hunter claimed a third victim, Larry Faulkner 23 of Drift, after Elizabeth Butler 16 and Wilbur Packett 72 died Friday night. Additional injuries were reported as the toll rose to 357 for the year.
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Pikeville
Floyd County
Larry Faulkner
Drift
Elizabeth Ann Butler
Faulkner
Wilbur L. Packett
McDowell
Packett
Hunter
Larry Hatton
Arthur Prather
Somerset
Interstate 75
Georgetown
Kentucky
Democratic Unity Urged by Jennings in Virginia Speech
Rep. W. Pat Jennings urged Democratic unity and coordinated action for fall campaigns in the 9th District. He noted 1960 district support for national nominees and emphasized a voter registration drive as crucial amid changes to residency certificates and pending appeals.
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Jennings
Tazewell
W. Pat Jennings
D-Va
Democratic Party
Johnson
Tazewell County
Young Democratic Club
Richlands
Twelve Guard Officers Commissioned at Camp Dawson Armory Dedication
Twelve West Virginia Army National Guard officers received second lieutenant commissions during a ceremony for Camp Dawson's new $250,000 armory. Lt Charles W Myers of Clarksburg won the Erickson Trophy, Lt Carl W Toney of Wayne received the Association of the U S Army plaque, while Judge Melvin C Snyder recounted the historic camp’s 1907 founding. A Montana National Guard special forces group completed a two week training at the camp and was airlifted home.
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Kingwood
W. Va
West Virginia Army National Guard
Camp Dawson
West Virginia Military Academy
Melvin C. Snyder
U. S. Army
William M. 0. Dawson
Erickson
Charles W. Myers
Clarksburg
Carl W. Toney
Wayne
Association of the
Montana National Guard
Forfeitures And Continuance From Raids At Two Bluefield Night Spots
Two men were fined or had cases continued after police raids on Bluefield area night spots. Harry Lynch, Sahara Club manager, pleaded nolo contendere and was fined 100 dollars plus costs on two charges. An employee, Charles Wolfe, forfeited a 100 dollar bond on illegal sale charge. N A Anderson, Red Barn manager, had case continued to next Saturday. Red Barn employee Houston Harrison forfeited a 100 dollar bond. State police conducted the raids on the Sahara and Red Barn clubs.
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Bluefield
Harry Lynch
Sahara Club
North Street
Squire Jim Belcher
Princeton
Nolo Contendre
Charles R. Wolfe
N. A. Anderson
Red Barn
Grassy Branch
Belcher
Houston Harrison
Area 4-H Clubbers Hold Camp At BSC
Forty three Mercer and Mc Dowell 4 H Clubbers camped at Bluefield State College last week from Monday through Friday according to county extension agent Mary Reed. Camp activities included personal hygiene foods recreation and singing with sessions on campus lawn. Camp staff included Mercer County extension agents Mary Reed Billie Coates and Mary Saulters plus Myrtle Ross from McDowell. Gary Bryant of Wheeling served as camp director and Sallie Howard of Cowan as music director. Local speakers Virginia Davis and Ida Holcombe spoke on Good Grooming and Foods.
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Mercer and
McDowell
Bluefield State College
Mary Reed
Mercer County
Billie Coates
Mary Saulters
Crystal
Myrtle Ross
Gary Bryant
Wheeling
Sallie Howard
Cowan
Virginia Davis
Ida Holcombe
Bluefield
Father's Day Founder Alive
In Spokane Washington the founder of Father's Day Mrs. John Bruce Dodd reflects on the early effort to honor fathers. She recalls proposing a June observance after hearing a sermon and working with the Spokane Ministerial Association and local officials to establish the first Father’s Day in 1910.
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Spokane
Wash
Montana
Glacier National Park
John B. Dodd
Glacier
John Bruce Dodd
Mrs. Dodd
Dodd
Eva Cummings Estes
Woodrow Wilson
Scranton Gains Backers in Rhode Island Delegation
Gov. John H. Chafee predicts Scranton will win 12 of Rhode Island's 14 delegate votes on the first ballot. J. Richard Jackman says Scranton is the second choice for most of New Hampshire's delegation. At the arena, Sen. Leverett Saltonstall praises Scranton, who attacks Goldwater and Johnson on foreign policy.
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Rhode Island
John H. Chafee
Scranton
Pennsylvania
J. Richard Jackman
New Hampshire
Lodge
Leverett Saltonstall
Goldwater
Johnson
Barry
Saltonstall
Massachusetts
Barry Goldwater
Bill Scranton
John F. Kennedy
U. S
Soviet Union
Senate
Kennedy Crash Leaves Edsman and Bayh to Mass Convention
Senator Ted Kennedy remained conscious after a landing accident near Westfield Massachusetts en route to a Democratic convention while Indiana Senator Birch Bayh and his wife survived. The crash killed Edwin Zimny a 48 year old from Amesbury and injured others. The Civil Aeronautics Board said the craft was on approach when something happened. President Johnson and Mrs Johnson expressed concern. Kennedy and Bayh were being treated. family and officials visited the hospital amid a long Kennedy family history of tragedy.
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Andover
Mass
Moss
Kennedy
New England Telephone Co
Bayh
Washington
Barnes
Westfield
Civil Aeronautics Board
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Schauer
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Justice Department
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Hyannis Port
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Dallas
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Kathleen Kennedy
France
Willian Cavendish
Duke of Devonshire
Patrick Bouvier Kennedy
Boston
Sen. Kennedy
Florida
Woman Killed in Two Car Collision Near Wellsburg
A Brooke County woman, Anna Dukas, 60, of Wellsburg, was killed Saturday in a two car collision near Wellsburg, state police said.
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Wellsburg
W. Va
Brooke County
Panhandle
Anna Dukas
Deaths and Funerals in Bluefield Area
Margaret T Clark 77 wife of Walter W Clark of Princeton died Saturday Bluefield Sanitarium native of Russell County Va daughter of Shadrach and Rebecca Musick member of Baptist Church survivors include six sons five daughters 27 grandchildren 29 great grandchildren sister and two brothers service details pending. William H Rogers 80 of Kimballton died at home survivors two sons five daughters one brother two sisters service Monday at Kimballton Methodist Church burial at family cemetery. Edward Ebb Brewster 67 of Squire died Friday in Bluefield hospital retired miner United Mine Workers survivor list includes wife six daughters two sons 14 grandchildren three brothers body at Hurst Scott Funeral Home pending arrival of son from Okinawa.
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Margaret Clark
Margaret T. Clark
Walter W. Clark
New Hope Road
Princeton
Bluefield
Russell County
Shadrach
Rebecca Grizzle Musick
The
Baptist Church
Claude Clark
Hubert Clark
Abbs Valley
W. W. Clark Jr
Maitland
Carl Clark
Kincaid, Ill
Thomas Clark
Tivis and
Bertis Musick
Cleveland
William H. Rogers
Kimballton
Giles County
George W. Rogers
John Rogers
Norfolk
Mary Smith
Charleston
Martha Robinson
Newport News
Ruth Christian
Atlantic City
N. J
Juanita Rutlander
Washington, D. C
Harless Farmer
Radford
Edward Ebb Brewster
Squire
Bluefield Hospital
United Mine Workers
Bishop, Va
Newhall
Marion
Lena Taylor Brewster
Lydia Shrader Brewster
Brenda Creed
Jewel Clark
Logan
Margaret D-Agistino
Vineland
Charlotte Collins
Stanhope
John Thomas Lowe 63 dies suddenly in Richlands
John Thomas Lowe of Richlands Virginia died suddenly Saturday morning at home. A retired miner and member of United Mine Workers he was 63 and lifelong in Tazewell County. Survived by wife Rebecca Christian Lowe a son Ireland Ray Lowe stepdaughter June Sexton two sisters two brothers and two grandchildren. Funeral services are pending with Scott Funeral Home Richlands.
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John Thomas Lowe
Richlands
Christian Advent Church
Cedar Bluff
United Mine Workers
Rebecca Christian Lowe
Tazewell County
James and
Lilly Crawford Lowe
Ireland Ray Lowe
Riverview
Fla
June Sexton
Kingsport
Tenn
Mary Griffith
Hattie Meadows
Blanchester
Ohio
Robert Lowe
North Tazewell
Ike Lowe
Yukon
Hurst- Scott Funeral Home
Reverend W. S. Barbery Dies at 76 After Short Illness
Jaeger resident and longtime pastor Reverend W. S. Barbery, 76, died Saturday night at Bluefield Sanitarium after a brief illness. He was married to Stella Barbery and served as a pastor in the Jaeger area for 40 years. Surviving are two daughters Helen Magon of Parkersburg and Rita Wilkinson of Alexandria Va, a son W. S. Barbery Jr. of Madison NC, and seven grandchildren. Funeral services were held Tuesday at 10 am at Saeger Methodist Church with Dr James T Browning officiating. Burial followed in Independence Va. Fanning Funeral Home of Taeger arranged the services.
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W. S. Barbery
Jaeger
Bluefield Sanitarium
Stella Barbery
Helen Magon
Parkersburg
Rita Wilkinson
Alexandria, Va
W. S. Barbery Jr
Madison
N. C
Saeger Methodist Church
James T. Browning
Bluefield
Independence
Fanning
Mary E Thornton dies at 84 in Ghent residence
Mrs. Mary E. Thornton 84 widow of Marion J. Thornton died Saturday at the home of her daughter Mrs. Flora Campbell in Ghent where she had lived the past three months. Born at Bud Wyoming County she was daughter of the late Guy and Polly Rowe. Surviving are two other daughters Ruth Shrewsbury Bud and Rhoda Brewer Selena Tenn two brothers Wilson Rowe Princeton and Tom Rowe Bud. Body at Seaver Mortuary Princeton pending funeral plans.
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Mary E. Thornton
Marion J. Thornton
Flora Campbell
Ghent
Bud
Wyoming County
Guy
Polly Whitt Rowe
The
Baptist Church
Campbell
Ruth Shrewsbury
Rhoda Brewer
Selena, Tenn
Wilson Rowe
Princeton
Tom Rowe
Seaver Mortuary
Funeral services for Ralph Allen Buskill in Richlands
Ralph Allen Buskill of Savannah Georgia formerly Richlands Virginia will be buried at Hawkins Cemetery after funeral services Sunday at 2 p.m. in First Christian Church Richlands conducted by Rev Don Cassidy. The body will be at Horton home Richlands and placed in church at 1 p.m. Sunday. Former Funeral Home Richlands in charge.
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Buskill
Ralph Allen
Savannah
Richlads
First Christian Church
Richlands
Don Cassidy
Hawkins
Horton
Mental Commission Receives $30000 Federal Grant
The West Virginia Commission on mental retardation is awarded a $30,000 federal planning grant by the U S Public Health Service to hire initial staff and develop a state and community action plan. The legislature allotted $10,000 matching funds and a 15 member citizens advisory panel will be appointed by the governor.
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Charleston
West Virginia
Bassett
State Department of Employment Security
Wool Offerings To Be Collected June 24
The Tazewell Wool Pool will take up offerings June 24 starting at 7 a.m. at the North Tazewell Railroad Station. Wool producers should bring their wool to the freight station and have incentive applications signed for the 1964 market. On June 2 Burkes Garden wool will be collected at the school house and trucked to Tazewell.
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Tazewell
North Tazewell
Tazewell County
Jim McDonald
Burkes Garden
School House
Surplus of Tobacco to be discussed by exporters
White Sulphur Springs West Virginia AP reports a mounting world tobacco surplus worsened by health reports linking cigarettes will be a principal topic at meetings Monday and Tuesday of two tobacco exporters organizations.
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White Sulphur Springs
W. Va
Governor Harrison Considers Virginia Election Reforms
Governor Harrison discussed the poll tax and voting rules in Virginia, noting that the tax affects both state and federal elections. He indicated the November ballot could signal whether regulations are needed to curb non resident voting or fraud and that changes may follow from the experience of the election.
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Harrison
Virginia
Johnson Promotes Great Society in Southern California
President Johnson urged unity and laid out a broad program to aid older Americans including medical care through Social Security, hospital funding, higher benefits, and urban housing. He spoke at Irvine dedicating a UC campus and proposing a national urban extension service to mirror rural programs. He flew from San Francisco after signaling his re election bid.
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Los. Angeles
Johnson
Southern California
Oldsters
National Unity
California
Irvine
University of California
America
Agricultural Extension Service
United States
San Francisco
IKE BARRY Foresees Afro Nation Joining Security Council
Goldwater warns that admitting Afro nations to the Security Council without strengthening Western unity risks trouble. He questions voting bases based on population or wealth and urges action on UN dues, saying nations in arrears should lose voting rights under the charter.
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Security Council
Free World
General Assembly
Goldwater
Russia
France
United Nations
United States
Vanity Fair Sale Offers Lingerie Bargains Across Line
Advertisement notes price cuts on Lycra panties and girdles from $10.95 to $38.95 and bras from $7.80 to $2.95 during a limited sale. Copy emphasizes Vanity Fair brand and sale only items.
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Vanity Fair
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