Labor Boom Ties Skilled Trade Demand to Valley Projects
Kanawha area builders expect a strong construction surge with $20 million in under way and major projects including the Charleston National Plaza and Memorial Hospital addition. Browder notes shortages exist in some crafts but overall 1,500 skilled workers are active, with 2,500 more potentially abroad locally.
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Walter Browder
The
Kanawha Valles Builders Assa
Tuesio
Charleston Area Chamber of Commerce
Charleston National Plaza
Charleston Memorial Hospital
Morris Harvey College
Senior Citizens
du Pont Belle Works
Carbide
South Charleston
Institute
Charleston
Browder
Earl T. Browder
the Coal
Valt Fork Methodist Church
Campbells Creek
Ohio
Janey
Builders Association
Building and Construction Trades Council
Zerreneet
Kanawha Valley
Methodist Conference to Discuss Atheism Debate at Cedar Grove
The Methodist Quarterly Conference meets at Cedar Grove Church at 7 00 p m Thursday to consider the "Christian atheism" dispute. The session will clarify the controversial belief that God is dead and review related resolutions from the Ghameston district. Proceeds from a Friday pie supper at 7 30 p m will fund school building materials.
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Cedar Grove Methodist Church
God
Ghameston
David Rinehart
Coal Fork Group
Cedar Grove
Eerie Sunset Pictures From Surveyor 1 May Mark End
In Pasadena California Surveyor 1 sent eerie surrealistic moon sunset images before shutdown possibly ending a historic photo run. Scientists at JPL note a faint horizon glow could signal a moon atmosphere, with Earth illumination visible in the distance as the final shot captured a foot.
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Pasadena
Calif
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Earth
Rusk Urges Continued Arms Talks at Rotary Speech
Secretary of State Dean Rusk urged continued arms talks and pressed Soviet leaders to use the Geneva conference to start Viet Nam peace negotiations. He made the call during a speech to the 17th Rotary International convention in Denver.
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Denver
Colo
Dean Rusk
Viet Nam
Geneva
Rotary International
White trio charged in Negro death in Mississippi creek
Sheriff Odell Andrews announced Tuesday that three white men were charged with murder in the death of a year old Black man whose bullet riddled body was found in a creek two days earlier. Two suspects had been questioned by the House Un American Activities Committee earlier this year as past or present members of the White Knights of the Ku Klux Klan of Mississippi or the United Klans of America.
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Natchez
Mrs
Odell Andrews
House Un-American Activities Committee
White Knights
The
Ku Klux Klan of
Mississippi
United Klans of America
Soviet Blesses Finland’s New Coalition Government
The Soviet Union gave official blessing Tuesday to Finland’s newly formed coalition government led by the Social Democrats. The party had been kept from power for over seven years due to concern about Soviet displeasure.
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New York Times
Helsinki
Finland
Soviet Union
Social Democrats
Kennedy visit used to attack U S policy on South Africa
In Nairobi Kenya Kennedy's visit became a platform for Kat party leaders to attack U S policy on apartheid and foreign aid. President Kenyatta's Kenya African National Union urged the United States to take decisive action to end apartheid, arguing Washington longs for freedom and democracy but has not acted.
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Nairobi
Kenya
Robert F. Kennedy
U. S
South Africa
Jomo Kenyatta
Tion Union
Kat
United States
Nurses Debate Medicare Impact at ANA Convention
Eight thousand delegates at the 45th American Nurses Association convention in San Francisco considered the Medicare effect and nurse shortages. They found no clear answer and noted issues would intensify once Medicare takes effect on July 1.
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the American Nurses’ Assn
ANA
San Francisco
Bill to Outlaw Klan Introduced in Congress
Rep. Edwin E. Willis of Louisiana introduced a measure to punish curb and eliminate the Ku Klux Klan movement. Willis chairs the House Committee on Un American Activities which has been investigating the group and its activities.
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Washington -Im
Edwin EB. Willis
D - la
Ku Klux
Willis
House Committee On UN- American Activities
Flan
Tanzanians Resign From Currency Unit
Tanzanians resigned effective Tuesday from the East African Currency Board which issued common bank notes for Tanganyika Kenya and Uganda in British Empire days. President Julius Nyerere's portrait appears on the new Tanzanian bills and he assured legislators the national currency will be stable.
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Dar ES Salaam
Tanzania
East African Currency Board
Tanganyika
Kenya
Uganda
Julius Nyerere
Value of Building Permits Up 1.5 Million for Area
The Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond reports Charleston W V area building permits rose about 1.5 million in the first five months of 1965. Through May permits totaled 6,? to 3,608? compared with 4,821,000 a year earlier. Metropolitan Kanawha County permits slipped from 1,516,000 to 1,375,400. Clarksburg issued 940,000 through May versus 2,498,900 last year. Huntington fell from 4,970,200 to 3,506,300.
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Richmond
Charleston, W. Va
Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond
Kanawha County
Federal Reserve
Clarksburg
Huntingston
Huntington
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Kanawha Valley Bank
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Building For Construction ‘Trades Council For West Virginia
Wheeling
Morgantown
Harry Janey
Executiv
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Rusk
Kennedy
Medicare
Kentucky
Edmund H. Taylor,Jr
Old Taylo
Frankfort
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