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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1966

Page

10

Junior 4-H Leaders Plan Future Activities in Pineville

Ida Mae Plumley presided over the Pineville courthouse annex meeting of the 4-H Junior Leaders. Julie Vaught led devotions, Carolyn McConshay presented The Junior Leadership Project, and plans were made for a May 14 wiener roast at Hanover roadside park and a variety show committee chaired by Linda Hall, Carolyn McConshay, and Becky Childers.

Pineville RNL Ida Mae Plumley Julie Vaught Ravencliff Carolyn McConshay New Richmond Hanover Linda Hall Becky Childers

Will Negro Colleges Fade Away In Revolution Of Education

In a profile by Meredith Moss, the fate of Southern Negro colleges is examined amid calls for reform and upgrad ing of facilities. The piece notes 123 schools with 180,000 students, widespread underfunding, limited libraries, and a heavy share of graduates becoming teachers. It cites Dr Earl McGrath urging a national center, curriculum reform, and volunteer tutoring to preserve and strengthen Negro higher education as integration progresses.

Washington, D. C NEA Southern Negro College South Southern Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools Earl McGrath Institute of Higher Education Howard University Fisk Nashville Tenn McGrath

Criminology Theory Questioned by English Study

British investigator Charles Goring found about as many so called Lombroso criminal types among English university students as among convicts, weakening the hereditary crime theory once favored by Lombroso.

Marine majority with one freshwater sponge family

The text states that most sponges are marine while one family of horny sponges is entirely freshwater, highlighting the habitat distinction among sponge species.

Pineville Social Notes Highlight Local Family Visits

Pineville brief reports Mr and Mrs Clayton Parker and children of St Albans staying with mother Alice Parker. Mrs James Simmons returned home after several days as a patient in Stews Clinic Hospital Welch. Kyle Hall and family of St Albans visited brother in law Alfred Broom and family in Bailey Murphy Addition.

Pineville Rns Clayton Parker St. Albans Alice Parker James Simmons Stew’s Clinic Welch Kyle Hall

India should reject US funded education foundation

V. K. Krishna Menon denounces the $300 million Indian-American Foundation for Educational Scientific and Academic Development proposed by President Johnson. He argues India must refuse foreign control of education and that funds should be given outright rather than via a US owned rupees foundation during Indira Gandhi's Washington visit.

U.S Bombay India V. K. Krishna Menon Johnson Indira Gandhi Washington Menon

Warning on roadside emergencies and safety tips

The note advises carrying extra fuses and a flashlight for roadside failures. It urges pulling off the road until lights work, suggests a worn wire or short circuit as a likely cause, and stresses waving down cars to help locate fuses. It also states that women should never hitchhike.

Notice of rate changes for Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone

Public notice by Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company of West Virginia announces amendments to tariffs PS C WV No. 1 General Exchange Tariff. The revisions include multiple sheet revisions and new or discontinued charges for equipment and services, effective May 20, 1966. Locations for public inspection include Beckley Buckhannon Charleston Clarksburg Elkins Fairmont Fayetteville Grafton Hinton Huntington Parkersburg Point Pleasant Parkersburg Morgantown Mullens New Martinsville Oak Hill Parkersburg Rainelle Richwood Saint Albans Shinnston Spencer Summersville Sutton Weirton Wellsburg Weston Wheeling Williamson Marietta Paintsville Cumberland Hagerstown Oak South Potomac Street Hagerstown. Protests must be filed by May 15, 1966.

Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company West Virginia Code of Public Service Commission of Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company of Pr. Ss. C-W. Va Ps. C.-W. Va P S. C W. Va P. S.C FY. S. C East Main Street Beckley North Kanawha Street Buckhannon Charleston Clarksburg Clendenin Elkins Fairmont Fayetteville Grafton Hinton Huntington Saeger Keyser Kingwood Lewisburg Hudgins Logan Main Street Madison Burke Street Martinsburg Pike Street Milton Montgomery New Martinsville Hamilton Oak Hill Market Parkersburg Mount Vernon Point Pleasant Rainelle Ravenwood Richwood Saint Albans Shinnston Sistersville Spencer Summersville Sutton Virginia Weirton Fifth Wellsburg Center Avenue Weston Chapline Street Wheeling Whitesville Williamson Market Street East Liverpool Ohio Fourth Street Marietta Paintsville Kentucky Center Street Cumberland Maryland Second Oakland Potomac Street Hagerstown Public Service Commission Public Service Commision Baldwin General Commercial Manager Ph&rr

Barbra Mae Kincaid and Frank V Scott Jr Married in D C

The First Baptist Church of Washington D C hosted the April 9 wedding of Barbara Mae Kincaid daughter of G M Kincaid Red Star and Frank V Scott Jr son of Mr and Mrs Frank V Scott of Martinsburg Attendants were Elizabeth Combs Red Star and Chris Scott Martinsburg brother of the groom The bride a Mount Hope High School graduate works for the Department of Agriculture in Washington Scott a Martinsburg High School graduate attended Shepherd College and works for the Defense Department at the Pentagon in Washington The couple resides in Annandale Virginia

Red Star First Baptist Church Washington, D. C Barbara Mae Kincaid Frank V. Scott Jr G. M. Kincaid Frank V. Scott Martinsburg Elizabeth Combs Chris Scott Mount Hope High School Department of Agriculture Washington Scott Martinsburg High School Shepherd College Shepherdstown Defense Department Pentagon Annandale

Students Tour College Campus

A Saturday campus visit by 36 junior and senior high students from Fayette County toured West Virginia State College at Institute. They were welcomed by Assistant Dean Hoffman and Registrar J. D. Anderson, served lunch, and toured the State Capitol. Chaperone Mrs. R A Agee and alumna sponsor Mrs. R C Meadows accompanied the group, with attendees from Mount Hope, Harlem Heights, Fayetteville, Garten, Beckwith and Gauley Bridge.

Mount Hope West Virginia State College Institute Fayette County Hoffman J. D. Anderson Tom Lewis State Capitol R. C. Meadows R. A. Agee Charlene Owens Gloria Walton Rosalyn Baker Julia Coats Leta Wright Ella Johnson Gloria Hughes Dreama Pryor Burnell Johnson Shelva Blanks Norma Travis Thomasena Simms Margo Christian Helmar Goins Arthur Nicholas Clinton Mosley William Clark Winston Merchant Joseph Jackson David Nelson Fred McGhee Charles Nelson Harlem Heights Rose Calhoun Summerlee Luanne Meadows Brenda

Tokyo Closer to Alaskan Ports Than West Coast US

A report notes that Tokyo lies nearer to Alaskan harbor facilities than to the western United States coast, highlighting maritime distance relationships and potential implications for shipping routes and logistics.

Tokyo United States

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