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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1964

Page

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Buckalew Named Successor to Riggleman as Morris Harvey Head

Buckalew, a native of Jackson County and long time Morris Harvey faculty member, is selected to succeed Riggleman as president. A Morris Harvey and West Virginia Wesleyan College alum, he held roles from instructor to dean and administrator, later earning a law degree from Harvard and an honorary degree from Finlay College. He has served as vice president and director of development, and is active in Charleston civic groups and state committees.

Pape Huckelew Morris Harvey Higgleman Merris Harvey Buckalew West Virginia Wesleyan College Morris Hervey Naval Service Buckalow Harvard Law School Finllay College Jackson County Anit Ase M. P. Shawkey Governor’s

Renewal Area Banks and Motel Planned in Charleston

The Urban Renewal Authority selects two renewal area builders for a three-block redevelopment in Charleston. Charleston National Bank will build a three story block on the northern half with a drive in on Kanawha Boulevard. the Poole brothers plan a 228 seat restaurant and a motel on the southern half with a parking garage and extensive amenities. Financing requires Housing and Home Finance Agency approval, with complex steps before construction may begin.

Kanawha Banking and Trust Co Oko King URA Priday Moron Sai Housing and Home Finance Agency Roadern Virginia Capitol Streets Kanawha Bowevard Deiyesin Summers Maran Hel Poole Brothers Kanawha Boulevard Kanawha River Celal Secon Poyles Laidley - Virginia Street Moran Ite Urban Renewal Authority Charleston UT Regan P. J. Beattie Jr Theetty

Pavilion finances and hearing slated for Tuesday

Montgomery, Bolden and Bolarsky report on pavilion finances as an advisory committee orders a full audit. A special legislative committee will hear the pavilion operation next Tuesday, with Montgomery expected to appear. Mis extraneous costs and possible crisis threaten debt service and maintenance. Robertson notes a telegram from Montgomery not indicating resignation.

Barron Bolden Bolarsky New York Montgomery Auill C. Ronald Robertson Robertson

Elevating Coninct From Pace 1 eal Service Inc

A fragmented passage notes FMC elevated from Pace 1 eal Service Inc and references 1962 63 campaign chairman roles for United Fund and trustee duties at Ka nawha Valley Memorial Hospital and Kanawha County Library. Mentions affiliations with West Virginia Air Pollution Control Commission and Education Foundation Inc, plus details about South Charleston chemical plant evolution into PMC Corp in 1949 and its current heavy chemical production employing about 1,200 workers.

Pace 1Eal Service Inc United Fund Drive Kanawha Valley Memorial Hospital Kanawha County West Virginia Air Pollution Control Commission Board of Education Foundation Inc Precent Incogenic Chemicals Division South Charleston PMC Corp

Miners, U.S. Air Strike Reported Amid Laos Conflicts

Reported air strikes cross Laos battle lines near Muong Soul and Plaine, with jet fighters from unnamed nations attacking Communist positions. Authorities say one bomber shot down, while U.S. and Pathet Lao statements remain unclear. West Virginia miners prepare a two week vacation under a new UMW contract.

Dulles Urges FBI Action Over Civil Rights Threats

In a prepared statement, Dulles urged the FBI to step up activity against extremist groups in Mississippi and elsewhere. He noted stronger FBI presence since the disappearances of civil rights workers, mentioned Ku Klux Klan and Americans for Preservation of the White Race, and urged warnings to civil rights workers of grave danger.

Dulles FBI J. Ragar Hoover Andrew Goodman James Chaney Negro Dram Meridian Miss Goopman Mississippi National Council of Churches

City Students Make Michigan Dean's List

City students from Charleston West Virginia and Virginia Dulles named to the University of Michigan College of Engineering spring dean's honor list. Johnson's emissary Peter H Ceperley and Ward spoke of cooperation with state authorities and local groups, urging volunteers to stay in contact with police during a two day Mississippi stay.

Comecon Wahnes Ann Arbor Mich Charleston W. Dulles Mississippi Johnson University of Mich Igan College of Engineering Peter H. Ceperley Hampton Rd Sheriden Cirera

Wallace vows not to enforce civil rights law at rally

Governor Wallace said he will not enforce the recently passed civil rights law, arguing it would destroy neighborhood schools private property rights and labor seniority. He claimed the independent movement could win electors and bargain with party tickets for states rights on school integration.

Columbia Secree Wallace Alabama Wallace

Coles elected commander at John Brawley Post 20

Jack Coles was elected commander of John Brawley American Legion Post 20 Friday evening at the Lee Street Armory. Other new officers include First Vice Commander Ralph Ray Second Vice Commander Aired A Lilly Judge Adjutant Ed Hardman Adjutant Frank Stamer Finance Officer Carl Melaughlin and Service Officer Jaonard Bowles.

Jack Coles John Brawley

Jackson Man Found Dead In Sandyville Trucking Firm

Jackson County man Joe Murray Hutchinson age 53 of Sandyville was found dead at his trucking firm Friday morning. The coroner ruled suicide by hanging. Surviving are his father Romamle Hutchinson and brother Jack, plus a sister. Funeral service set for Meadowdale Baptist Church with Masonic rites. Burial at church cemetery.

Ravenswood Jackson County Sanityville Joe Murray Hutchinson Sandyville Ripley Hutchinson Masonic Lodge Barboursville J. M. Hutchinson Trucking Co Roramle Jack Floyd III Parkersburg Meadowdale Baptist Church Chambers Funeral Home

Appalachia program eyed as path to regional relief

The Appalachia plan could boost jobs and income, Secretary Freeman says, with livestock as the best expansion path for farming and pasture improvements projected to add up to 230 million in farmers’ income by 1972. The subcommittee foresees early action, while critics warn the region’s economic woes are deep.

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Johnson saves funds on Detroit fundraisers trip

President Johnson traveled to Detroit for two Democratic fund raising dinners on a 34 day Midwest swing. He flew aboard Air Force Jetstar instead of his regular Boeing 707, saving money for the party though raising questions about standard Secret Service coverage and communications gear during the excursion.

Detroit Johnson Michigan Minnesota Washington Metropolitan Air Force Defense Department Secret Service Convention Center Coho Hall Struggie

Viet Nam battle report and blast at intelligence HQ

Vietnamese forces clashed with Viet Cong near Tay Ninh Province in a major battle that left many enemy dead while government casualties rose. An explosion at a slum area wounded several, with two assailants in Marine uniforms detained after attempting to flee by bus.

Page 17 Khanh Marine Corps J With 2 Shot In the Leg As Hel Bau Co Saigon Tay Ninh Suoi da Bang Lang Dae Hoa Sal ‘Zon

Three Missing Men Searched Across Meridian Swamps

The hunt for Michael Schwerner, 24, and Andy Goodman, 21, both of New York City, and James Chaney, 22 of Meridian continued into a fifth day as officials report the burned station wagon found between 1 a.m. and 5 p.m. Monday in a swampy thicket northeast of here. Gwin Cole, patrol chief inspector, said two witnesses passed the spot at 11 a.m. Monday. FBI divided swamps into target areas and 100 sailors from Meridian Naval Air Base joined the search.

Contauea Gwin Cole Highway Patrol L A Neshoba County Gale Cole Indian County Here Michael Schwerner Andy Goodman New York City James Chaney FBI Meridian Naval Air Base

People to People aid praised by Charleston Rotary

Dr. Arthur C. Chandler, Charleston ophthalmologist, praised People to People foreign aid at a Rotary Club meeting. He recalled six weeks as a volunteer on the S S Hope in Ecuador, where teams of physicians and nurses worked in Guayaquil and city hospitals. He noted Ecuador’s poverty, limited medical teaching, and the need for education and social responsibility among all sectors.

James F_ Dent Arthur C. Chandler Charleston Priday Chandler Guayaquil Ecuador Hope Ecunor Europe North America Fea U. S Petra Torlay John Parker Randolph Sp. m Cemp Phantas County Washington St. E

St Albans Teens Selected for WVU Summer Physics Institute

Two St Albans High School students, Greg S. Peppler and Philip O. Persinger, were chosen to study at West Virginia University’s summer physics institute, sponsored by the National Science Foundation.

Buckhannon St. Albans High School West Virginia Yee Es College National Science’ Foundation Greg S. Peppler iPhilip O. Persinger

Pamphlet Publicizes French Creek Game Farm Efforts

The Department of Natural Resources issued an illustrated pamphlet on French Creek Game Farm. It highlights animal exhibits wildlife exhibit trailer trout pond and farm history plus game management philosophy. It notes laboratories for wildlife parasites diseases and other research and mentions tent and trailer camping categories in state parks forests and rustic sites.

French Creek Game Farm Department of Natural Resources District 111 Barry Goldway Arizona GOP Son

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