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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1962

Page

6

Princeton Writer Harry Golden to Speak at Concord College

Harry Golden, editor of The Carolina Israelite and noted writer, will visit Concord College on Wednesday June 27 to deliver a convocation address at 9 45 a m The talk mirrors his best selling title Only in America and outlines his views on race and integration including his Golden Vertical Plan and borrow a child proposal.

Harry Golden North Carolina The Carolina Israelite Concord College Golden America Charlotte New York City College of New York

Four Die As Small Plane Explodes Over Congers

A chartered Piper Comanche exploded in flight near Rockland County, killing four passengers and the pilot. Victims include Audrey Marshall 29 of Portland Conn and her two daughters Loretta 7 Cynthia 2, William B Stout 26 of Allentown Va, pilot David Alstader 40 of Falls Church Va. The plane was en route from Manassas Va to Portland. Aircraft wreckage scattered in woods near houses after engines sputtered.

Congers N.Y Audrey §. Marshall Portland Manassas Rockland County

Independent Colleges Receive $8750 Donation Total

Three industrial firms contributed $8750 to the West Virginia Foundation of Independent Colleges this month. Donors were the American Oil Foundation Owens-Illinois and International Nickel Co Inc. The foundation divides gifts equally among seven private colleges including Morris Harvey Alderson Broaddus Bethany Salem Davis Elkins Wesleyan and Wheeling.

Charleston West Virginia Foundation of Independent Stanley H. Martin Martin West Virginia Wesleyan College American Oil Foundation Owens-Illinois International Nickel Co., Inc Morris Harvey Alderson-Broaddus Bethany Salem Davis and Elkins West Virginia Wesleyan Wheeling

Rotate Bed Sheets for Even Wear Plan

Proposes rotating bed sheets to equalize wear. Suggests six sheets per bed if possible, with two on the bed, two in the laundry, and two in the closet for rotation.

Laos handed to pro Communist prince amid coalition drift

Prime Minister Souvanna Phouma left Laos for Europe handing control to his half brother Souphanouvong. Souphanouvong vows to avoid rocking the boat as US troops in Thailand draw protest from the regime. Major steps include a cease fire pledge and delegation to Switzerland for the Geneva accord on Laos neutrality.

Vientiane Laos Souvanna Phouma Europe Souphanouvong Souvanna U. S Thailand Phoumi Vongvichit Pathet Lao Vongvichit Washington National Union State Department United States Switzerland Geneva Phoumi Nosavan Savang Vathana Fhoumi Pheng Phongsavan

Time as Tagalog name and maelstrom lore in vocab Q&A

A vocabulary quiz answer explains time as a Tagalog name for the betel vine and nut, with the Philippines language and Southeast Asia reference. The maelstrom entry recalls the Norwegian whirlpool off Norway’s coast, famed in legends for magical millstones causing a sinking ship.

J. Sharkey Union Philippines Southeast Asia San Diego Norway

West Virginia VFW elects Fawcet as commander at 41st convention

James W Fawcett of Grafton was elected commander of the West Virginia VFW at the 41st annual convention in Clarksburg. Leo C Shuck of Keyser advanced to senior vice commander, with Richard Homan named national council member for Ohio and Kentucky. Other officers and Mrs Geraldine Pierce of Martinsburg led the auxiliary in its 33rd convention.

Clarksburg West Virginia Veterans of Foreign Wars James W. Fawcett Grafton Fawcett Richard Cooper Weston Veterans Organization Leo C. Shuck Keyser VFW Department VFW Council Ohio Kentucky Richard Homan Sugar Grove Pendleton County John L. Frazier Morgantown Ralph Stump Weirton James M. Sprouse Charleston Charles Price Huntington Richard Weidlick Geraldine Pierce Martinsburg FVW

Laos Refugees Continue Crossing Into Thailand

Bangkok reports that despite Laos forming a national unity government, many Laotian refugees still flee across the border. Interior Minister Praphas Charusathien says most are not fleeing fighting and faces returning them to Laos.

Bangkok Thailand Laos Praphas Charusathien

Cattle Tick Disease Causes $280 Million Losses

The National Cattle Confederation reports that cattle tick disease led to $280 million in losses last year in Mexico. It urges the government to intensify campaigns against the disease.

Mexico City National Cattle Confederation Confederation

Richmond Beauty Patricia Goulding Crowned Miss Virginia

Patricia Goulding of Bon Air Richmond area won Miss Virginia at the Atlantic City pageant contest before 1,800 spectators. Dawn Williams of Portsmouth was first runner up with Margo Towles of Botetourt third, Goulding earning a $1,000 college scholarship.

Roanoke Patricia Goulding Richmond Mary Baldwin College Atlantic City N. J Bon Air Virginia Miss Goulding Dawn Williams Portsmouth Margo Towles Botetourt Charles R. Gaulding Jr Ginter Park Junior Women's Club A. D. Williams Tennessee Williams

Estimated US milk production in 1961 around 125 billion pounds

The United States produced about 125 billion pounds of milk in 1961. This figure reflects nationwide dairy output during the year, indicating sizable dairy industry activity across states.

United States

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