25 Feb 1963
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Newspaper
Charleston Gazette
Location
Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Feb 25, 1963
Page
1
Lorena Anderson and Eunice Benson report on a series of educators anecdotes about humor in schools. Teachers recall heated meetings and PTA moments, while noting parents should lighten daily life with humor to ease conferences and improve education.
Puzzle clues mix languages and garbled phrasing for a cryptic crossword. Readers encounter a jumble of across and down hints including names, numbers, and geographic cues, with stray letters and misspellings shaping a challenging wordplay grid.
Midwinter cold and snow lingered across the Northeast while a storm pushed from the Ohio Valley into the North Atlantic states. Heavy winds and rains lashed the South, with Fernandina Beach and Charleston hit by high gusts and Florida to New York seeing freezing remnants. Officials warned of dangerous travel as temperatures plummeted overnight in Michigan New York and Minnesota regions.
A 23-year-old East German border guard corporal slipped through multiple barbed wire lines and fled to West Berlin in uniform with weapons still on him. West Berlin police reported the Sunday incident as the guard reached safety before Red guards noticed.
Chorus festivals band minstrels and fund drives highlight the Charleston school scene with seniors Pat Naylor Bill Cobb Olivia Teel Barbara Coleman and Sharon Warner selling charm bracelets and key chains to raise funds. Teens for Christian Living quiz team members Joyce Vickers Rhonda Raines Shirley Furby Joe Smith and Virgil Lacy compete while band minstrel acts and centennial celebrations unfold across clubs and campuses.
Reports from Beirut indicate Ahmad Hassan al Bakr and Salih Mahdi Ammash became the military core of Iraq’s post coup regime. Ali Salih al Saadi is described as key political guide with Kassem era tensions fading. US diplomats noted as largely isolated observers amid the upheaval.
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