Rights Rally Downtowner Business Slumps Amid Demonstration
Washington officials said business activity dropped sharply downtown during the civil rights march with 40 percent of workers staying home and many stores reporting lighter crowds. Garfinckel's noted substantial in-store traffic, while major federal and District employees showed varied attendance during the event.
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Pickens West Virginia Celebrates Centenarian Doctor
Pickens Randolph County marks the 100th birthday of Dr. James L. Cunningham, state’s oldest physician. He delivered 3 600 babies from 1891 to 1956 in the Pickens Helvetia Hacker’s Valley region. Guests include former patients and local officials.
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United States Backs Israel at United Nations
The United States on Wednesday backed Israel’s charges in the United Nations against Syria. The U N appeal framed the matter as a regional confrontation, with Washington urging accountability and adherence to international norms amid escalating tensions in the Middle East.
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WVU Names Computer Center Director Albert Drake
Morgantown West Virginia University announced Wednesday the appointment of Dr Albert E Drake 36 as director for the new research oriented computer center He will begin Sept 1 after serving as a professor of biometry at Auburn University and holding a University of Illinois doctorate Drake will lead curriculum development and the center project while at WVU
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East Pakistan to require army training for all men
East Pakistan plans compulsory military training for all able-bodied men to meet threats from India. The Associated Press of Pakistan notes the plan reflects growing regional tension and a push to bolster security forces amid ongoing conflicts.
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