Service Station Hearing Planned
Public hearing on a rezoning request for a Texaco service station at Kanawha Turnpike and Village Drive in Spring Hill is set for July 10 before the South Charleston Planning and Zoning Commission. The panel may also rule on a six unit garden apartment proposal on Rosemont Avenue but a technical right of way issue delays the housing decision. Three Charleston teenagers were arrested in Boone County for car theft. two are 16 and one 14, seized near Madison by state police after stopping a burglary suspect. The youths, from Charleston, had prior records and are to be referred to Juvenile Court. the Red Cross Broodmobile visit and church involvement are noted.
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Kanawha Turnpike
Spring Hill
South Charleston
Earter
Zoning Board of Adjustment
Huffman
Texaco
Village Derive
Rock Lake
Charleston
Boone County
Arlie E. Robinson
Police Juvenile Bureau
Madison
Robinson
R. Cooper
Pratt
Lee
Bibby
Red Cross
Calvary Baptist Church
Z. G. Huffman
Emmanuel Baptist Church
Church Urges Action to End Racial Segregation Now
United Presbyterian Church leaders with about 3.2 million members issued a statement calling for a direct program to radically change the segregated pattern of American life. Rev Silas G Kessler of Hastings Nebraska moderator and Dr Eugene Carson Blake of Philadelphia stated clerk urged cooperation with Catholic and Jewish groups and all citizens to move forward in a massive effort. The move may be costly and divide the nation.
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New York
United Presbyterian Church
Hus
USA
Office of
Silas G. Kessler
Hastings
Neb
United Presbyterian General Assembly
Eugene Carson Blake
Philadelphia
NAACP Charleston Branch Holds Emergency Executive Meeting
The Charleston NAACP branch convenes an emergency 7:30 p.m. session at First Baptist Church. President Willard Brown says leaders will weigh support for passive resistance groups in Jackson Mississippi and local Negro employment issues amid the current racial crisis. Ree eaten hints at seeking a peaceful, hopeful response.
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Charleston
NAACP
First Baptist Church
Willard Brown
Jackson
Miss
Trucker Roadeo Set With 45 Competitors in State
About 45 professional truck drivers from across the state will compete Saturday in the West Virginia Motor Truck Association Roadeo at the Civic Center parking lot starting 7 a.m. Five state champions will advance to the national finals in Miami Beach in November. The event tests driving skill with a truck and trailer obstacle course along with interviews and written tests on trucking, first aid, and road rules. Judges include Interstate Commerce Commission, American Trucking Associations, State Police, and Public Service Commission officials. W. H. Hanks of Charleston chairs the organizing committee. Roadeo winners receive trophies at a Saturday night safety banquet. 36 WV trucking firms win trophies or certificates.
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Istate
West Virginia Motor Truck Association
Civic Center
Miami Beach
Fla
Interstate Commerce Commission
Public Service Commission
W. H. Jhanks
Charleston
Roadeo
West Virginia
West Virginia retires study groups weigh consolidation
Lawmakers study combining the two largest retirement systems for teachers and government workers while keeping judges and state police separate. Audited reports and costs are under review as subcommittees plan surveys of retirement laws and banking regulations. Representatives from various systems will be invited to share views on potential legal changes and consolidation feasibility.
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West Virginia
siBankers Assn
Bse
Atuta
Raul Ceqlumes
Commission On Interstate Cooperation
Charleston
C. H. ‘Koontz
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