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Newspaper
Charleston Gazette
Location
Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1966
Page
18
A reader scolds the column for missing May and June observances while noting May and June quirky days such as Hristo Botev Day Old Maid's Day and Fight The Filthy Fly Month. The piece blends humor with appeals for celebration and light community trivia.
In Cabell County West Virginia two Culloden residents Barbara Lynn Burdett and Donald E. Cremeans were cited for rescuing a 10 year old boy who fell from a steel tower last August 6. Burdett will get a bronze medal and 500 dollars while Cremeans receives a bronze medal and 750 dollars. The awards will be mailed to them.
Homer Ward of 209 Tennessee Ave. was shot by his wife Alma Ward during a family argument at 12:34 a.m. Sunday in Charleston. Ward, 37, was charged with felonious shooting and jailed after claiming self defense. he remains hospitalized with a gunshot wound to the abdomen.
A Bakersfield man promotes Acryline a new dental plate sealing method using a vacuum principle. It fits plates well forms an airtight seal and feels like natural teeth. Effects reportedly last six months with a $1.19 price at Cohen Drug Stores.
Southern Japan officials rule that teachers who cannot swim cannot teach arguing their inability endangers students in emergencies and undermines pupil confidence. The ruling notes about 1 400 of 9 000 teachers lack swimming skills.
Miles C. Stanley president of the West Virginia Labor Federation told graduates at West Virginia Tech that the state is about to expand like the old western frontier and urged them to stay to provide leadership. He said West Virginia has unique opportunities and needs native talent to become self sustaining. The college awarded 232 degrees.
The remains of 1400 Irish immigrants buried in a common grave behind Kingston General Hospital are being moved to St. Marys Cemetery. They fled famine in the mid-19th century, contracted typhus en route, and died after arrival. Hospital expansion prompted the relocation.
President Johnson received a three member emergency board report seeking settlement terms in a contract dispute between the International Association of Machinists and five airlines Eastern National North West Trans World United. The strike could occur if no agreement is reached by July. The board chaired by Wayne Morse weighs wages pensions medical benefits holidays and work rules. The White House will disclose the recommendations in Washington this week after a meeting with the board.
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