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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1960
Page
6
Eve Breck reports on Goodwill Industries installing washing drying and ironing machines to improve merchandise quality and aid handicapped employment. W J MacFadden and Dewey S Kuhns note donations will be better utilized and urge help via CS 3- $152 for item pickup.
Eleven men enlisted in the Air Force at the Beckley Recruiting Station last week. The group includes Jackie Lee Dawson, George Banks Miller, William Jerland Helton, Darrel Edward Israel, Douglas McArthur Williams, John Carl Morris, Phillip Lamarr Matheney, John B. Mowery, Pat Jackson Keaton, Kenneth Dale Hackney, and Daniel Gore. They will be stationed at Lackland, Texas, for basic training.
Liberia, an independent Negro republic on the West African coast, has no railroads. The absence of rail lines limits inland connections and complicates trade and travel for its citizens.
A health column outlines an easy three step rescue method for stoppage of breathing. Step one clears the tongue from the windpipe, step two provides rescue breaths tailored to child or adult, and step three repeats breaths at about 20 per minute for children or 10 per minute for adults until breathing resumes or professionals arrive, sponsored by the Raleigh County Tuberculosis and Health Association.
Almost 1,000 youngsters attended a back to school safety gala at North Carolina State College with a free movie and a bicycle parade. About 40 bicycles competed, honors went to Falous Blevins for top course completion, Kathy Burton won first in a decorated bike, David Price second, Charles Garten third, and Ralph Amick Jr. honorable mention.
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