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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1968

Page

2

Paris Schools Closed as Student Turmoil Recurs

Paris Education Ministry shut Lycee Chaptal amid continuing unrest after spring riots. Police clashed with youths in the Left Bank and around Sorbonne, tear gas used at Toulouse law school, with hundreds involved in demonstrations as the government faces criticism over slow reform and protests.

Education Ministry Lycee Chaptal Paris Lyceen High Ly Rodney Angove Oral Arts Univer- Paris Sity Toulouse Law School Lawi School of Toulouse Bonne Coun Frances France Johannes de Gaulle Grenoble Couve de Murville le Monde Frederic Gaussen Gaussen

Rural fire kills mother and five children in Ohio home

Authorities investigate a rural Portmouth Ohio fire that killed a 40 year old mother and five of her ten children. Christina 11 survived with severe burns and three other children suffered injuries while Fay Cooper and her children were reported among the dead or injured.

Portsmouth Ohio Wena Wats Sharon Cooper An Cooper Sharon Fay Cooper

Colleges Gain $32.1 Million For Higher Ed Since 1961

West Virginia boosted higher education funding by 32.1 million dollars through 1968 69, a 190 percent rise but below the national 233 percent average. The National Association of State Universities and Land Grant Colleges warns public higher education still lacks necessary support to meet rising costs and demands.

West Virginia National Association of State Universities and Land Grant Colleges

Petition Urges CHA Tenant Appointment in Charleston

A 70 signature petition presented to Mayor Elmer Dodson supports appointing a public housing tenant to a term on the Charleston Housing Authority. The Washington Manor Improvement League backs the effort with a cover letter by Mrs. Johnnie Mae Cash and Delores White of 207 Clark Dr. named as a CHA candidate.

Elmer Dodson Charleston Housing Authority Johnnie Mae Cash Washington Manor Improvement League Delores White Clark Dr Washington Manor Dodson William T. Male

Cold Wave Slashes Florida Crops Worsening Winter Prices

A freezing spell across Florida from Monday night into Tuesday damaged beans, squash, cabbage, cucumbers, lettuce and celery, with citrus leaders warning of reduced orange concentrate output. Officials said sugar cane and many vegetables suffered while heating helped protect citrus. grapefruit largely escaped harm. The frost hit during early production in the Lake Okeechobee region, threatening supplies to New York and Pennsylvania and potentially lifting grocery costs.

Florida Lake Okeechobee New York New Jersey Pennsylvania Warren Johnson Lakeland Weather Bureau Johnson Robert Rutledge Florida Citrus Mutual Lakeland Rutledge Washington Agriculture Department Everglades Salad Bowl

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