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Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1961

Page

3

Elderly Pickets Demand Social Security Medical Care in New York

A line of 70 elderly demonstrators near Columbus Avenue protested doctor access to care funded by Social Security. They carried placards urging health care for seniors through Social Security and opposed charity. The AMA opposed public medical funding for the aged and prepared to debate policy at its delegates’ meeting.

New York Sadie Lemmel West Soln St Columbus Ave Golden Ring Clubs Cal. A American Medical Assn Coliseum I Street AMA House of Delegates Blue Cross Blue Shield Solomon Friend Nurs Curlung Lemmel Nelson H. Cruikshank

WV Colleges Prepare Integrated Alumni Fund Drive

Alumni representatives from 16 West Virginia colleges met to plan an integrated fund drive during Higher Education Week starting November 13. David Jacobs of West Virginia University was named temporary chairman as the group considers a permanent organization and a multi city solicitation plan.

West Virginia David Jacobs West Virginia University West Virginia Assn Ohio Winton R. Houck Mortis Narvey College Houck John Sayre Marshall University Walter Collins West Virginia Wesleyan College Buckhannon

West Virginia Seen as Rural State With Declining Housing

Advance census data portray West Virginia as a predominantly rural state facing population loss and inadequate housing. The state ranks 30th in population, posts the largest 1950 to 1960 decline, and shows 35 percent of housing with dilapidated or lacking plumbing, far above the national rate.

West Virginia Congressional Quarterly District of Columbia Census Bureau

Escapee hid in abandoned Elkview car trunk

Deputies Ned Atkinson Jim Cox and Buck Arbaugh tracked down Hanibal Taft Ryan 23 of Elkview after an escape from Huttonsville Medium Security Prison. He had hidden inside a car on blocks near his home and was awaiting prison action after a burglary sentence.

Huttonsville Elkview Ned Atkinson Jim Cox Buck Arbaugh Hanibal Taft Ryan

Quake in Pacific Lasts Three Hours

A strong South Pacific earthquake was recorded at the University of California Berkeley. Seismologist Dr. Don Tocher said the quake began at 2 35 29 a.m. Pacific Daylight Time and lasted three hours, located about 5700 miles southwest of Berkeley.

Berkeley Calif South Pacific University of California Don Tocher Pacific

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