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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1968

Page

2

Glamorous Rockefeller breakfast draws sparse GOP women

At the Americana Hotel in Miami Beach on Tuesday the Rockefeller breakfast drew a small crowd as Mary Lindsay and Mary Rockefeller attended with many national committee women and delegates boycotting the event. Helen Hayes and other stars appeared but failed to lure attendees. Nancy Ames performed as guests mingled with Rockefeller relatives and aides.

Washington Post Miami Beach New York John Lindsay Mary Americana Hotel Nelson Happy Rockefeller National Committee Helen Hayes Hildegarde Teresa Wright Kitty Carlyle Nancy Ames Mary Lindsay Richard Nixon Rockefeller Marty Pierson Winthrop Aldrich White House Douglas Dillon David Webb Rockefeller Brothers Cinderella Rockefeller Lisa Ferraday Anderson Grosse Point John Anderson Anderson Sen. Javits Michigan Mary Brooks Perle Mesta Matthew Brady Daguerre

Bottle Smash Breaks Window at Calhoun Library Ceremony

A beer bottle shattered a car window during a library event in Grantsville. Police said the incident occurred near the Calhoun County Library as attendees gathered for the dedication ceremony funded by the Appalachian Pian Fund and local donations.

Grantsville Calhoun County Library C. G. Corns Library Service Pian Cal Horn County

Union Denies Responsibility For Bombs

A union spokesman said the strikers at Carbide Institute deny responsibility for two unexploded Molotov cocktails found at the plant. John White claimed the company’s wage-loss figure misstates the full impact, noting daily production losses and dangerous summer hires. A. H. Gilbert of Local 656 described morale as high and mentioned a farmer’s market and country music at the union’s Nitro headquarters. No meetings between company and union negotiators were scheduled.

Carbide Institute Coutain John White A. H. Gilbert White Nitro Gilbert Wnmen

30 Corporations Granted State Charters in Huntington and Nearby

A list of 30 corporations granted state charters, detailing names such as Shop Inc, Fairmont Realty Corp, and Beem Chevy Rental Inc. Key data include authorized capital stocks ranging from 1,000 to 100,000 dollars, commencement of business dates, and incorporators from towns like Huntington, Charleston, Bluefield, and St Marys. The filings name persons including Doris Pittman, James Roscoe Offutt, and Dudley Simms, with locations across West Virginia and Ohio.

Third Ave Huntington Huntington Town the Signal Companies, Inc Charlaston Comness Clara Frank Beshare John L. Simms Irwin Thomases Ohio Beem Chevy Rental, Inc St Marys J & R Construction Company Hamlin Incorporato 90 J. Frank Deem Hilda Deem G. Jackson Rich St. Marys Deemtard G. Jackson Helen M. Curry Harrisvile Haratin Lesiie Bros. Lumber Co Cowen Ruth Courts Records, Inc St Albans Auth Ed Capital Jorized Capital Gulliness Morea Ee Stuart _R. Walérs Shirley J. Secreto Andiohn E. Courts Linds Co. Courts Ruth Z. Sudduth Clarksburg St. Albans EL Courts Peleesie Takes Ind Odvers Eres, Inc Harpers Ferry Harpers Ferry,’ Menced Comet Stusct R. Waters W. Atotee Thompson Josephine HH. Berry R. B Swenson Arlene Swanson Herpers Ferry Kenneth W. Metz Charles Town Danvite Taxi, Inc Madison Alwilda S. Fisher Bonnie O. Lacy Doris Wright Charleston Huntington Moving & Storage Co James J. Goode van W. Leap Jr Donald E. Stephens Barboursville Kentucky Fried Chicken West Vhina, Inc Lums Huntington 496 Corp Ray A. Barr Arthur V. Richards Paul Allersmeyer New York Ney Paul R. Fairchild & Associates, Inc Paul R. Fairchild Helen R. Fairchild Sophia Falreniis Summit Canning Corporation Princeton H. P. Hunnicutt Harry T. Mctoy James H. Sarver Virginia Park Co Columbus Donald B. Gardiner Fredric L. Smith Robert C. Hunter Ben Franklin Store, Inc Ager Bessie H. Murphy James Murphy Mary Ellen Owens Ail Neger College of Commerce, Inc Wheeling Helen E. Fankhauser Marjorie Veible Megale Ruby Lee Ludwig Sistersville Homes Appalachia, Inc Bruce P. Rollyson Dana A. Robinson Rosetta J. Taylor oFhareston Midland Finance Company Grantsite M. M. Fendell Rh.endell Norman Appelman Louis Minora Development Co Alexander J. Ross Mary O’brien Leinick Sharos Anglia of Mosebach Electric and Supply David W. Johnston Benl Palmer Fiore K. Lima

State Police Complex Eyes Self-Contained Driver Range

The State Building Commission approved final plans for a $1.5 million self-contained headquarters and driving range in South Charleston to serve the Department of Public Safety. The project includes an 80-bed dormitory and space for troopers, investigators, and a new police academy facility, with testing areas and improved parking and access.

Denan New Pyaar Partment Jefferson South Charleston Avenue South Charleston Jefferson Avenue Capitol State Building Commission Tory Police Institute Welty Ments Thej Omartare Holding Department of Public Safety Supt. T. A. Welty Building Commission

Linguistics Workshop Slated Friday

About 50 West Virginia teachers will attend a seminar on the Roberts approach to linguistics at the West Virginia Education Association building. Sponsored by the State Department of Education, it helps teachers using the approach in grades three to six integrate speaking listening reading and writing as one subject. The workshop runs from 9 a.m. to 2 30 p.m.

West Virginia West Virginia Education Assn State Department of Education

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