Chestnut Apostles Unveiled at Cedar Lakes Fair
Sculptor Wolfgang Flor unveils three foot high Chestnut wood apostles at 10 a m Friday opening ceremony of the Mountain State Art and Craft Fair near here. Flor, from Silesia, carved them for West Virginia Wesleyan College. Judas clutches a bag of silver as he turns away. The fair began in 1963 and now claims world’s largest art and craft event. Mrs Hulett C Smith will be guest of honor at the opening luncheon.
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Wolfgang Flor
Cedar Lakes
Flor
Silesia
Germany
Rock Cave
Upshur County
West Virginia Wesleyan College
Buchannon
Fior
Judas
Mountain State
Hulett C. Smith
First Economic Score Card For Viet War Due Friday
The New York Times reports the Defense Department will publish a monthly economic scorecard to measure inflationary pressure from the Vietnam War. Proxmire and Curtis say the report fills a gap in government reporting and will aid in gauging defense spending. Fiscal 1967 costs reached about 20 billion, while 1968 budget estimates sit around 22 billion, with notable miscalculations cited by critics.
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New York Times Service
New York
Congress
Theigress
Ranart Ranracante
William Prosmirey
Tee
Joint Economic Committee
Thomas B. Curtis
R-Mo
Proxmire
House Appropriations Committee
Senate Preparedness Committee
Charles L. Schultze
Promire
Curtis
Vietnam
Army Doctor From Keyser Wins Bronze Star For Valor
Army doctor Capt. Donald G. Klineshiver of Keyser West Virginia received the Bronze Star for treating wounded paratroopers under enemy fire during a June 29 1966 battle near Gia Ria Vietnam. A 1964 WVU medical school graduate, he served with the 173rd Airborne Brigade and will join Cabell Huntington Hospital in Huntington West Virginia after discharge.
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N.C
Keyser
W.va
Vietnam
Donald G. Klinesiiver
Gia Ria
West Virginia University Medical School
173Rd ‘Airborne Brigade
Cabell-Huntington Hospital
Huntington, W.va
Boredom Cited as Cause of GI Drinking in Saigon
An Army psychiatrist at the 37th Field Hospital in Saigon says boredom and loneliness drive many American servicemen to drink. Capt. Sanford Jacobson notes about half of his 160 monthly psychiatric patients are anxious or low, yet able to work, with alcohol worsening their condition. He cites nightlife in Saigon as a key factor.
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Beirut
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Thesis
Andjanon
Leb
Anese
Tehanan Fa
New York Times Service
United States Army
Waagvie
Sanford Jacobson
37Th Field Hospital
Saigon
Jacobson
Miami
Chichester
Day Camp Reservations Open at Salvation Army Boys' Club
Applications are available for Camp Run-a-Round a Salvation Army Boys' Club day camp. Sessions run until August 26 with morning trips to Coonskin Park and Kanawha State Forest for activities and afternoon swimming at the North Charleston pool. Contact Jerry Noland at the Salvation Army Boys' Club for details.
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Salvation Army Boys’ Club
Coonskin Park
Kanawha State Forest
Ito North Charleston
Jerry Noland
Gipsy Moth IV to be featured on British stamp
The round-the-world yacht Gipsy Moth IV skippered by Sir Francis Chichester is set to appear on a commemorative British postage stamp. The announcement confirms London plans for a stamp honoring Chichester's historic voyage and the vessel.
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Brita Vians
Lwonor Chichester
London
Sir Francis Chichester
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China protests riots arrests in Hong Kong dispute
China and Britain trade formal protests over Hong Kong unrest after clashes at the Sha Tau Kok border. Beijing demands release of rioters, punishment for officials, and an apology while Hong Kong officials deny tear gas injuries.
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Shataukok
Peking
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