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Newspaper
Charleston Gazette
Location
Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1962
Page
1
Ex-President Truman defends the Hiroshima atom bomb decision before West Virginia officials and celebrates the centennial drive. Gov Barron and H H Ward Christopher lead fund raising as dignitaries greet Truman in Charleston.
The Charleston Gazette notes the 90th anniversary of West Virginia's statehood with reflections on history and development. Weather and crowd scenes frame the dedication, recalling 1837 and Gov. Conley's enduring words about the capitol as a monument to past, present, and future West Virginians.
A total of 170 persons from 22 congregations attend the Christian Youth Fellowship conference of the northern district of the Disciples of Christ in West Virginia this week at Bethany College. The group includes 153 confreres and 17 faculty members, marking the largest turnout in district history.
Former President Truman defends the United Nations as the path to world peace and disarmament, critiques James Byrnes’ stance, and praises Kennedy’s leadership while noting the limitations of judging a president in early terms. He also reflects on corruption and political manipulation amid postwar and Cold War tensions.
The event titled Bible Inspiration Period will be held at 3 3% m Sunday at Ferguson Met normal Baptist Church in West Dunbar. Pastor C A Corbett announced Rev W M Cuieman associate pastor of Metropolitan Baptist Church will speak. Music will be directed by Mrs Juna Williams.
Boone Hotel escort Trooper C W Chapman helps 99 year old Hamrick reflect on life as a farmer logger wagoner and ramp digger. He jokes recites poems and plans to attend the state celebration with a brandy in hand while awaiting the Lord's arrival.
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