NAACP Probe Hints of Bias in Appalachian Youth Program
A NAACP inquiry into racial bias in the Appalachian Youth CAAY program yielded no firm conclusions but suggested discrimination by omission. Willard J. Brown and Dr Virgil Matthews disclosed tentative findings and said officials promised to hire Black staff and create neighborhood development in the Triangle District. The report called it difficult to liberate redi as if delimination.
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Negroes Cite Job Barriers at Charleston NAACP program
The Charleston NAACP hearing highlighted perceived double standards in job qualifications for Negroes vs whites. Dayton Perry of Minority Roster explained agency aims while attendees urged action. Claims of discrimination at PMC and AAY were raised alongside concerns over unskilled Negroes and limited advancement. The meeting also touched on Marvin Robinson’s job transfer, and broader accusations of bias in policy making. President Brown expressed optimism about access to a segregated Bluefield YM-YWCA and NAACP education committee plans to meet the county school board over discrimination cases.
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Blue Zifield
Fie
Naacp Education Committee
Not Equality but Unity in Race Relations Sermon
The Charleston minister urged that real Christianity requires unity with Negroes rather than mere equality. He cited rising educated Black leaders and asked Christians to welcome Negroes as individuals and members of the human race, stressing acceptance over segregation and urging personal action to follow Christ’s mandate to love one’s neighbor.
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Nat King Cole
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Elizabeth Gil
Marty Ny
Off-Premises Banking Vote Slated in House Today
A torn text summary notes a busy legislative day with Senate sessions, multiple votes on minor bills, and amendments on tax and bond proceeds. House committees prepare hearings on driver licensing, betting, and wage laws while budget reviews and agricultural pilots continue.
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House Labor Committee
Charleston Gazette Subscription Rates and Delivery Details
The Charleston Gazette announces daily publication with Sunday edition, pricing for mail and carrier delivery across West Virginia. Subscription options include one month to one year with varying rates, plus fees for delivery outside the state and in advance payment requirements.
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Associated Press
Rights Group Formed In Bluefield In Civil Rights Push
James A. Haught reports Bluefield sees a new statewide Confederation of Civil Rights Organizations formed by four West Virginia college students after a postponed march. The group aims to coordinate protests and legislative action against segregation, with immediate focus on Bluefield, and plans a February 26 Charleston meeting to set aims and tactics.
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Virginia
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Cedar Grove
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Virginia State College
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NAACP
Lathan Ae
Nettles
Miss Austin
Concord
Bluefield State
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Fair Employment Practices Commission
State Board of Education
Bill Weimer
Concord Pacey
Charleston
Confederation
West Virginia Teachers Demand Higher Pay in New Drive
West Virginia Federation of Teachers executive council says dissatisfaction with the Legislature’s $22.5 million pay bill fuels a renewed membership drive. President Woodron W. Cooke criticizes the three year step plan, saying beginners gain only $25 monthly, leaving contrast with other states. He cites AFfT data showing max experienced teachers would trail Jackson, Mississippi by $750 annually.
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Federation of Teachers
Federation
Hulett Smith
Woodron W. Cooke
Cooke
Smith
West Virginia Education Association
American Federation of Teachers
Kennedy's Mother Joins Library Tour
Mrs. Rose Kennedy mother of the late president joins a library exhibit tour across Europe. She travels from Dublin to Athens to London to continue the display begun in Dublin, seen in thirteen cities, as a tribute after the death of her son.
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Rose Kennedy
Tate
Athens
John F. Kennedy Library
London
Europe
Dublin
Goren on Bridge by Charles H. Goren 1965 Quiz
Chicago Tribune weekly bridge quiz presents seven scenarios with partner openings at different strengths. Each item asks the responder for the best bid given the South hand, followed by a note that answers appear on page.
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Charles H. Goren
Chicago
GOP Cites Johnson weakness in foreign policy and costs
Republican leaders in Lincoln Day speeches condemn President Johnson as weak on world affairs and spending. Dean Burch warns next election could exploit public discontent over Great Society costs and personal freedoms. Senator Hugh Scott argues continued aid to Egypt and Indonesia risks Senate acceptance of the Johnson aid program.
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