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Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1968

Page

11

Southern Baptists Hear Key Reports At Houston Meeting

The Southern Baptist Convention in Houston discussed seminary and agency reports and considered resolutions. A racial statement was approved with wide support and a $27.6 million budget passed. Dr. W A Criswell was elected president for two years amid ongoing debates on race and social issues.

Houston Tex Southern Baptist Convention Resolutions Committee Robert F. Kennedy Johnson W. A. Criswell First Baptist Church Dallas Criswell

Scorpion Oil Loss Reports Surface During Inquiry

Norfolk naval court of inquiry hears testimony from Joseph Underwood and Capt C N Mitchell about hydraulic oil loss before Scorpion's Atlantic patrol. Underwood says oil leaked from a periscope fitting and crew tried to conserve. Mitchell cites seven gallons per minute leak from propeller shaft seal at February departure, while Shelton affirms Scorpion’s readiness after overhaul.

Norfolk Scorpion Atlantic Ocean Joseph D. Underwood Naval Court of Energare C. N. Mitchell Atlantic Fleet Mediterranean Mitchell John Shelton Norfolk Naval Shipyard

Concrete Collapse Kills Three. Dozens Hurt at Arlington Site

A section of wet concrete toppled two floors at a Crystal Palace complex near US 1 in Arlington, killing three workers and injuring 33. Victims were William Lowe 61 Washington Englan Williams 49 and Carl Ventry 57 Alexandria. Fire Chief J H Clements described it as a domino effect as a 120 foot slab failed.

Arlington Clements William Lowe Englan Williams Washington Carl Ventry Alexandria Washington National Airport Potomac River

Five State Airports Get 400000 for Navigation Upgrades

Washington report says West Virginia airports will share nearly 400 thousand dollars from an 18 million Peden Aviation Administration appropriation. Clarksburg and Morgantown get 128 thousand each for instrument landing systems, Tri-State 52 thousand for glide slope and lights, Parkersburg 86 thousand for approach instruments, and Martinsburg 55 thousand for a localizer marker.

Clarksburg Morgantown Tri-State Huntington Parkersburg Martinsburg

Strawberries Grower Aid in West Virginia

FHA official says West Virginia will have 100 families receive loans totaling 150000 this fiscal year to plant strawberries. An additional 150 acres are added for the state's strawberry program with 250000 reserved for land prep and planting starting July 1. Loans average 2000 with a maximum of 35000 and a seven year repayment term.

Fayetteville West Goldizen FHA A. James Manchin

Hamlin High Names Honor Graduates Sherie Meade and Suzanne Jackson

Hamlin High School announces honor graduates Sherie Meade and Suzanne Jackson. Meade is valedictorian and will attend Marshall University. Jackson is salutatorian and will attend West Virginia University.

Hamlin High School Sherie Meade Barbara Meade Hamlin Suzanne Jackson Lloyd Jackson Meade Marshall University

Shoplifting Charged Against Charleston Woman

Victoria Medley, 18, of Charleston will appear in municipal court today to face a shoplifting charge. Police say she was arrested Thursday at the Kmart in the Patrick Street Shopping Plaza.

Donald C Common Pleas T Win Kyle King Shonk Goldizen City National B Charleston Ralph A. Frame Jr Fed Gery Hamilton Shank King Sueh Philadelphia Civil Service Commission Dennis R. Knapp Sus Milton I. Sharon Thej Sharon Stephen F. Ryder Pennsylvania Delaware Maryland Virginia West Virginia Victoria Medley Kmart Patrick Street

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