Hodel Elected To Cancer Post In West Virginia
George Warren Hodel, Beckley newspaper general manager, was elected to the West Virginia Division of the American Cancer Society board of directors and named chair of the public relations committee at a Charleston meeting. Division President Dr. Robert J. Johnson announced the appointment. The article also notes the sunflower heliotropism and stem curvature due to faster growth on the shaded side.
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George Warren Hodel
Beckley
West Virginia
American Cancer Society
Charleston
Robert J. Johnson
Framingham Bus Tire Tampering Suspects Questioned
In Framingham Massachusetts police pursued leads on a tire tampering incident that targeted 19 school buses. About 4 500 students were late to class as investigators sought the culprit or culprits who caused flat tires over the weekend.
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Framingham
Mass
UPI
Virginia appoints first Negro federal attorney
William T. Mason Jr., 36, a Howard University Law School graduate, was appointed by the Justice Department as Assistant U.S. Attorney for Virginia's Eastern District. The district includes the Norfolk Hampton Roads area, marking the state's first Black federal attorney.
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Norfolk, Va
Baptists Honor Dorsey and Introduce New Pastor Swank
The First Baptist Church honored interim pastor Rev. Daniel M. Dorsey with a reception attended by about 350 people. Dorsey will leave for Ripley to pursue interim work in northern areas. A Dec 16 reception will welcome Dr. Kenneth L. Swank, named new pastor after serving since 1957 in Seymour Indiana. Swank, 40, has a long Baptist education and ministerial background, and will preach his first sermon at 11 am on Sunday.
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First Baptist Church
Daniel M. Dorsey
Kermit Locke
Beckley
Dorsey
Ripley
Kenneth L. Swank
Dr. Swank
Seymour
Ind
Mulberry
Business
Lucille Goode
Fifth Street
Hannibal
William Jewell College
Liberty
Central Baptist Thelogical Seminary
Kansas City
Kan
Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion
Cincinnati
Ohio
Swank
Missouri
Southern Baptist Convention
Chanute
Gage Park
Topeka
Indiana Baptist
Society of Biblical Literature and Exegesis
The
National Association of Professors of Hebrew
Seymour Ministerial Assn
Alvin J. Cook
Doctor's Mailbag Early Treatment A Must In Cirrhosis
Q and A on cirrhosis definitions causes and prognosis. Early treatment matters, life expectancy varies with underlying causes and doctor effectiveness. The column cites non cancerous liver disease with heavy drinking links and emphasizes visiting doctors, not tranquilizers, for travel anxiety.
Raccoon Washes Food Near Water in Captivity
The raccoon avoids meat away from water and will only touch it when water is nearby to wash the food. This habit keeps the animal close to water sources and explains why it is seldom found far from water.
Elks Hold Annual Memorial Service in Beckley
Beckley Elks Lodge No 1452 observed its annual memorial service naming 16 departed brothers since 1961. Judge Norman Knapp spoke on the four chairs of the order and the lodge’s devotion to mankind while music by Woodrow Wilson High School Select Choir accompanied the service.
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Lodge No. 1452
Beckley
of the Elks
Ross Irle
Raleigh County
Norman Knapp
Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks
Brotherhood
Justice
Fidelity
Charity
Knapp
Elks Lodges
Woodrow Wilson High School
Paul McClure
Frederic Friar
Lodge
Robert M. Fleming
William A. Buchanan
Ray Hawley
Howard Janney
Claude M. Gallaher
Esquire
Dennis Stone
More Negroes Win Federal Jobs in 1962
Washington UPI reports that the Presidents Committee on Equal Employment Opportunity says Negroes earned 17 percent of 62,633 new federal jobs in fiscal 1962, over double the normal rate, with about 5,500 in the 4,565 to 10,615 dollar range and 374 in the 8,840 to 20,000 dollar bracket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Washington
UPI
Committee On Equal Employment Opportunity
Fakers fined in Glasgow charity scam case
In Glasgow Scotland Mrs Margaret Lyon and Mrs Pearl Hill were convicted on Wednesday of collecting money for fake charities. They were sentenced to contribute 2.80 dollars weekly for three years to legitimate polio funds.
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Glasgow
Scotland
UPI
Margaret Lyon
Pearl Hill
Present For You and Yours In The Ocean Era
The note urges finishing Christmas card lists and mailing packages early to help postmen. It reflects on decision difficulty amid current methods and notes instability in charts. A block of future talk mentions Daniel Connolly's 1879 Philadelphia telephony patent and a radar assisted auto braking concept for cars.
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Daniel Connolly
Philadelphia
Daily Horoscope for Aries to Pisces 1962 Field Enterprises
A 1962 horoscope listing daily guidance for all zodiac signs from Aries to Pisces. Advises weighing decisions, staying punctual, avoiding suspicious schemes, and pacing actions to prevent errors, with domain of Field Enterprises branding.
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Hodel
Kyle Cleaners
Richmond
Raleigh
Robert L. Dudley
U.S. Army
George G. Meade
Danny H. Pittman
Donald S. Cunningham
James H. Bryant
Raleigh County Memorial Air
Hollywood
Capitol
Starlight
Romberg
Cole Porter
Hollywood Bowl
Melody Shop
Neville St
Virginia
SAGA
Tappan
RCA
Whirpool
NORGE
Kenmore
Kelvinator
Amere
Eo Columbia G
Baptists
Marrow-Bone Ridge
Danny
Comfort
Wayne G. Brandstadt
Brandstadt
Volga
Europe
Sophia
Gulf Woman’s Club
Sandra Rutherford
Rita Richards
Wendy Roberts
Kathy Mace
Judy Mace
Beth Neal
Jeannie Wickline
Sharon Branham
Patty Stone
Jane Thomas
Sharon Riggs
Karen Clemons
Debra Romeo
Sharon Lowry
Sharon Pegram
Sally Hatfield
Roxanna Crouch
Charisse Angell
Patricia Cassity
Debra Porter
Debra Spicer
Hampton Thomas
James Smith
Elks
Complete Variety Store
Florida
Dino Toy
Fred Flintstone
W. Main ST
Aries
Taurus
Gemini
LEO
Scorpio
Sagittarius
Capricorn
Nis
Aquarius
Field Enterprises, Inc
L. A. Landers
Beckley Awning Company
Oakwood Ave
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