Race To The Moon Benefits Industry and Military
Ray Cromley reports that space exploration drives a new era in industry education and defense. The article notes improved heart monitoring methods from space research, new management systems, and cross pollination of ideas into manufacturing and schools. Military payoffs include better ICBM accuracy, radiation protection insights, satellite gravity mapping, and novel logistics for future warfare. The piece frames a changing national attitude toward research and problem solving sparked by the space race.
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Los Angeles
U. S
Space
United States
Moon
Revolution In
Mental Health Chapter Sets United Fund Goal
The Wyoming county Association for Mental Health met at Mullens Presbyterian Church with seven members and guest Mrs. Dave Lucas. A motion to have Fred Kingdon on the United Fund board propose $650 for mental health in October was carried. Delegates elected to the WV Mental Health meeting in Charles Town, Sept. 19, and a Beckley regional action meeting set for Sept. 11.
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Mullens
RNS
Wyoming County Association For Mental Health
Mullens Presbyterian Church
Dave Lucas
Mullens Woman’s Civic Club
Jack Dick
Charleston
Fred Kingdon
United Fund
Tracy Hylton
West Virginia Association For Mental Health
Charles Town
Carl Hazzard
Beckley
Association
Paul Viers
John Scoleri
Pineville
Archery Contender Novozhilov Noted in Soviet Trials
Izvestia reported that 1 Novozhilov, the 1958 Soviet rifle shooting champion, is a contestant in the current Soviet archery championships held in Moscow. The notice highlights his cross discipline participation.
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Moscow
UPI
Izvestia
Novozhilov
Young Demos Pick Delegates
Delegates to the State Young Democratic Convention in Charleston Sept 10 12 were chosen by the Fay County Young Democratic Club. Names include Delores Baker Barbara Workman Robert Holliday Dr Edwin Warfield and Phyllis Kessler plus attorney Pat Hamilton a guest. Seven Oak Hill students will attend the National Democratic Convention in Atlantic City. Next meeting set for Aug 31 at 7 30 pm at Dempney Headquarters Fayetteville.
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Fayetteville
Charleston
Fayne County
Young Democratic Club
Delores Baker
Boomer
Robert Holliday
Oak Hill
Edwin Warfield
Barbara Workman
Phyllis Kessler
Hico
Pat Hamilton
Franklin D. Roosevelt Jr
James Lively
Hamilton
Princeton
Holliday
Atlantic City
Carol Castle
Charlton Heights
Danny Blizzard
John Long
Matthew Wonder
Judy Pennington
Roger Jones
J. W Hatcher Jr
Edmond
Dempney
Weekend Guests Reach Across Town in West Virginia Suburbs
Mr and Mrs Alfred Broom and family visited St Albans with his sister and brother in law Mr and Mrs Kyle Hall. Linda Broom accompanied them back to Bailey Murphy Addition after a week with her aunt and uncle. Mr and Mrs Jack Street and their children from Michigan stayed with Mrs Goldin Street and daughter Debbie in Mullensville.
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Pineville
Rns
Alfred Broom
Kyle Hall
St. Albans
Linda
Bailey Murphy
Jack Street
Michigan
Goldin Street
Debbie
Mullensville
NOW YOU KNOW By United Press International
Chicago has hosted more presidential nominating conventions than any other American city, according to the World Almanac.
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United Press International
Chicago
Rev Wade Webb to Speak at Lynco Weekend Services
The Rev Wade Webb from Annett is to conduct special weekend services at Joseph Baptist Church in Lynco. Rh D Powers of Glen Fork, the church minister, announced services start at 730 PM Friday and Saturday nights with an open invitation. Webb has spoken at area churches and was guest minister at Glen Fork Independent Baptist Church homecoming.
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Lynco
Wade Webb
Arnett
the Joseph Baptist Church
Rh. D. Powers
Glen Fork
Powers
Webb
Glen Fork Independent Baptist Church
Kenny Bowles Feted With Farewell Party
Kenny Bowles was honored at a farewell party in Pineville before moving with his parents to Florida. The event, hosted on the Lyons home patio, featured Pam Lyons and Judy Cook as hostesses and a list of guests including Jerry Bledsoe Barbara Graham Susie Simmons Darrell Perry and others.
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Pineville
RNS
Kenny Bowles
Thomas Bowles
Florida
James C. Lyons
Riverdrive
Pam
Judy Cook
Jerry Bledsoe
Barbara Graham
Susie Simmons
Darrell Perry
Dana Blankenship
Brenda Stewart
Kenny Beavers
Linda Cook
Shiela Parks
Bibe Stevens
Grady Bowyer
Robert McKinney
Harvey Harmon
Nancy Mathena
Rita Eller
Regina Gilliland
Page Rogers
Tommy Daniels
Tim Haymaker
Bob Browning
Robert Tilley
Carolyn Fox
Pam Maynor
Earl Cook
Wyoming Appoints New 4 H Director Victor Gilkerson
In Pineville a meeting of Wyoming County 4 H leaders welcomed Victor Gilkerson as the new 4 H director. Roscoe Plumley introduced him. Plumley outlined entry procedures for the Lewisburg fair with Pineville hosting Pineville entries Friday and Sunday for cooking projects.
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Pineville
RNS
Leader's Association
Wyoming County
Coca-Cola Room
Victor Gilkerson
Rem
Roscoe Plumley
Fergie Scott
Matheny
W. F. McConshay
Mullens
Asree
Lewisburg
Plumley
Marshall University
Glenville State College
Life Insurance Plan for Entire Family
An ad offering a new low cost family life insurance plan from Modern Woodmen of America. District Manager Route 2 Box 65 Beckley WV 252-2330. Home Office Rock Island Illinois.
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Beckley
West Virginia
Modern Woodmen OF America
Rock Island, Illinois
Whitlocks celebrate 50th wedding anniversary at open house
Mr and Mrs T F Whitlock of Route 1 Fnetteville marked their 50th anniversary with an open house hosted by Mrs J K Whitlock. Guests included Dallas Woodrum family, C J Hinkle, Billy Whitlock family, Claude Boyd, Oter McKinney and Pat, Ardith Spearen, Arthur Justice family, Charles Witt Kellie, Vesta Moses, James Whitlock, Eddie Neal family, Kenneth Wilder family, C B Talbert and granddaughter, J K Whitlock, and Gregory and Clydia Whitlock, plus Fayette Heights Emmanuel Baptist Church members.
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T. F. Whitlock
Fnetteville
J. K. Whitlock
Dallas Woodrum
C. J. Hinkle
Billy Whitlock
Claude Boyd
Oter McKinney
Pat
Ardith Spearen
Arthur Justice
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Ray Cromley
New Orleans
Nea
Camp Cowan
Baptist Youth Fellowship of the
Cook Memorial Baptist Church
East Pineville
Sweetsie Parker
Tennis Cook
Cathy Lou Cook
Karen Green
Frankie Parker
Jenny Thompson
Brenda Cook
Steve Lamb
Cam
Cowan
Debbie Allen
Pine
William Harper
D. D. Elwell
Marvin Lamb
Clair L. Cook
David Stewart
Webster County
Youth Fellowship Associations
Viers
Woman’s Club
Young Demos
Wyoming
Paul O. Burdette
Surbeam
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