Mississippi bonds sold at high cost amid protests
New York reports Mississippi sold 8.775 million dollars in state bonds on Wednesday. Costs were higher than market due to civil rights group protests. A 6 million issue of secondary school bonds priced at 3.238 percent, and 2.775 million for colleges at 3.2867 percent. Compared with about 3 percent general level. NAACP and CORE hailed a victory after Pearl River Valley Water District failed to attract an acceptable bid for 24.5 million in bonds, despite protests.
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Pearl River Valley Water District
C&O Moves to Strengthen B&O Link in Joint Leadership
The Chesapeake & Ohio Railway blends most functions with Baltimore & Ohio under joint officers. Sixty B&O and C&O personnel fill new roles including four vice presidents. title changes affect all departments except sales, marketing, with Walter J. Tuohy and C&O head Gregory DeVine leading the move. A B&O official notes the effort to stabilize finances while a young woman reports obscene gestures by Billy Nichols. Nichols pleads guilty in Municipal Court after details of alleged harassment.
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Billy Nichols
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Robert C. McGowan
Hays T. Watkins
Or Jr
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Ganley
John All But McGowan
Charnock Jr
Nichols
Charnock
West Virginia State College to Host Seven Online? No
West Virginia University’s Kanawha Valley Graduate Center plans Feb 1 registration at West Virginia State College for seven advanced courses in the second semester. Courses run Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday with Finance 216, Chemical Engineering 343, Physics 226 on Monday. Chemistry 289 on Tuesday. Finance 313 and Mechanical Engineering 352 on Thursday. Mathematics 357 on Friday.
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Kanawha Valley Graduate Center
West Virginia State College
Four Car Crash Highlights Rubbernecking Problem on MacCorkle Ave
Police linked a four car collision on MacCorkle Avenue to rubbernecking during rush hour. Lt. K L Jarrett urged drivers to keep moving, noting traffic jams form when motorists slow to look and that officers aim to clear incidents quickly.
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Barry Goldwater Signals Resignation as Reserve Squadron Chief
U.S. Senator Barry Goldwater asked the Air Force to seek a replacement for him as commander of the growth Air Reserve Squadron on Capitol Hill. The Air Force did not treat it as a formal resignation, and Goldwater remains listed as unit commander, a post he has held since January 15, 1961. An inquiry followed a telegram noting a dispatch that implied he had not led the post for over two months.
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