Card Shower Set for Crash Survivors
Charleston High School students organize a mail campaign to comfort two crash survivors. Walter Kiefer and Sonny Robinson, both 17 and 18, are hospitalized in Jessup Georgia after a tractor trailer crash that killed three CHS seniors during a post graduation trip to Florida.
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Charleston High School
Georgia
Walter Kiefer
Charles
Sonny) Robinson
Leaphart Hospital
Jessup
Florida
Charles Burke
Robert Howell
John Howell
Julius
Buddy) Whitlock
ICHS Senior Selected for Northwestern Institute
Charleston High School senior Henry W. Bowman was chosen among 80 students nationwide to attend Northwestern University’s National High School Institute this summer. He will study science from June 29 to August 2 in Evanston, Illinois, following his CHS science fair grand prize win and his roles as managing editor of The Book Strap and president of the Thespians.
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Charleston
Northwestern University
Henry W. Bowman
E. Kanawha Blvd
Northwestern
National High School Institute
Evanston
Henry
Charleston High
CHS
Thespians
Rational Dramatic Society
Employee Injured at Rose City Cafeteria
Maggie Alice Bryant, 48, of 209 Spring Street, suffered a severe finger injury when two fingers were caught in a food chopper at work Sunday. She was taken to St Francis Hospital for surgery. doctors initially feared amputation but both fingers were saved and she is in satisfactory condition. Bryant works at the Rose City Cafeteria on Quarrier Street.
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Maggie Alice Bryant
Spring St
St. Francis Hospital
Bryant
Rose City
Quarrier St
Air Force Deployed to Tamil Regions in Ceylon
Colombo reports the government moved into day 13 of a state of emergency as Air Force personnel were sent to Tamil areas in North and East Ceylon after violent clashes between Tamil and Sinhala communities. Rioting has decreased but security forces remain heavily deployed.
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Colombo
Ceylon
Russian Denies Buying Secrets in U.S. Documents Case
Soviet diplomat Nikolai I. Kurochkin is accused of buying secret U. S. military documents and is ordered out of the United States. Ambassador Menshikov says the allegations are denied and expresses belief in the diplomat's statements.
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Washington
Menshikov
U. S
Nikolai I. Kurochkin
U.S. State, Department
State Baptist Youth Set Religious Tour
Fourteen Baptist teenagers from West Virginia and Virginia plan a summer state tour led by a youth leader dubbed a Disciplevan. They will visit Charleston on June 16 at Oakwood Baptist Church as guests of the Baptist Youth Fellowship.
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State Baptist
Ison
Sharon Phillips
Fayette
West Virville
John Thornbury
Loganginia
Milton Hawkins
Rupert
Roscoe Keeney Jr
Belle
Cedar Grove High School
Charleston
Oakwood Baptist Church
Baptist Youth Fellowship
Top Ten Records This Week At WCHS
The top ten popular records this week at radio station WCHS list Sheb Wooley Purple People Eater at number one, Coasters Yakety Yak second, Bobby Freeman Do You Wanna Dance third, Ed Townsend For Your Love fourth, Jan and Arnie Jennie Lee fifth, Little Willie John Talk to Me sixth, Carl Dobkins Jr Love is Everything seventh, Everly Brothers All I Have to Do is Dream eighth, Elvis Presley Wear My Ring Around Your Neck ninth, Nat King Cole Looking Back tenth.
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WCHS
Sheb Wooley
The
Coasters
Bobby Freeman
Ed Townsend
Jennie Lee
Jan and
Arnie
Little Willie John
Carl Dobkins Jr
Everly Brothrs
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Dobbs
Neme
Arrow & McGregor
Thes
Jantzen
Wash & Wear
Dacron & Wool
By Freeman
Freeman
West Washington St
New York
United Nations
Independent Order of Odd Fellows
Steve Ewing
Stonewall Jackson High School
Jayne George
Clay County High School
Diane Brown
Stonewall
Susan Young
Clay
Kanawha Lodge No. 25
IOGF
Charleston Gazette
ICHS
South Charleston
David Cook
Kanawha County
Phillip Watson
SCHS
Dean Hunneshagen
West Virginia
Hunneshagen
Brenda Kay Hardin
Sandra Skeenes
David Sneed
Glen Jameson
Marmet
Susan Lowe
Beckley
Barbara Pauley
Mad
My Ring
Elvis Presley
Nat King Cole
Clarence Spradling
Sugar Creek Dr. City
Virginian Theater
Federal Sea Poel Mass le Pete
Rane
Pat Siar
Corvanee Pe
Celia
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Woodrums
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