City slicker Jesuits establish roots in rural West Virginia
Three Jesuit priests settled in Griffithsville Lincoln County WV to build a Catholic community in a sparsely populated region. They coach a local baseball team join the fire department and assist residents with doctor visits while engaging in local civic life and a court action over a nearby oil project.
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Griffithsville
W.va
Lincoln County
Appalachia
Sticks
Joe Hacala
Wheeling College
Gan
Wheeling
Father Hacala
Father Peschel
Rob Currie
Toronto
India
Father Currie
Father Charles Currie
Philadelphia
TV family roles underrepresented in prime time study
AP reports George Gerbner findings showing only 9 percent of male leads and 12 percent of female leads are youths, with women often unmarried and men rarely in maternal roles. He argues TV shapes gender norms and socializes boys through male characters. A Portland pediatrician notes hospital viewing may affect hospitalized children, prompting planned cable shows for inpatients this summer.
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San Francisco
George Gerbner
Gerbner
University of Pennyylvania
Annenberg School of Communications
American Medical Association
Johnny
Jane
Portland, Ore
Herman Frankel
Bess Kaiser Hospital
Portland
Local cadet attends ROTC Advanced Camp at Fort Riley
George W. Wesley son of Laverne Wesley 1743 SW 12th attends the 1977 ROTC Advanced Camp at Fort Riley Kan with more than 2400 cadets. Wesley is a Cameron University speech and drama major and Lawton High School graduate of 1974.
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George W. Wesley
Laverne Wesley
Fort Riley
Kan
Wesley
Cameron University
Lawton High School
Kitchen cabinet label for Andrew Jackson advisors
Andrew Jackson formed an informal advisory group that included congress members, newspapermen, and some cabinet members. The body, nicknamed the kitchen cabinet, operated informally outside the formal cabinet structure.
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Andrew Jackson
Congress
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