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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1947
Page
6
The state supervisor of high schools A J Gibson reports 24.3 percent of last year’s 16 536 graduates enrolled in colleges, up 17 years. College attendance varies by county and race with Negro students showing higher college enrollment than whites.
Forty of about 175 miners at the Alpoca mine of the Gaston Coal Company returned from a week idle to find two motor sections cut off. Officials said the cuts were due to excessive costs and were made for purely economic reasons.
Police outline steps after a road crash. Call or send for an ambulance and doctor. Protect the scene, avoid moving injured unless needed and wait for officers, then provide names, addresses, and car details to aid witnesses and investigations. Do not flee the scene. penalties are harsher for hit and run.
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