Cancer battle shows limits of big research effort
An editorial noting U S cancer research spending surpassed 1 billion dollars in 1964 yet failing to yield a universal cure or drop cancer deaths. It argues industrial civilization fuels cancer, urging prevention over costly cures and examining risks from tobacco, radiation, and chemicals while stressing uncertainty in proving carcinogens beyond doubt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Delos Smith
UPI
New York
Percivall
Sir Walter Ratation
Wilhelm C. Heuper
National Cancer Institute
Death notices from Beckley area funeral notices page
Death notices and funeral announcements list Earl H Murphy 42 of Beaver Lillian Charlotte Sheppard 32 of Castilewood and James A Meadows 42 of Abraham with services at Keyser Bryant and Rose Quesenberry chapels burial at Oak Grove Temple Hill Goodson Nazareth locations and related thanks messages to local staff and funeral homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murphy Murphy
Earl H
Beaver
Keyser Bryant Chapel
Everette
Oak Grove Cemetery
Meadows Meadows
James A
Abraham
Rose and Quesenberry Funeral
South Kanawha Street
Freewill Baptist Church
Haraki Underwood
Goodson
Rose & Quesenberry Funeral Chapel
Mays
John T
Beckley
Peterstown Methodist Church
Richard Carpenter
Peterstown
Rose & Quesenberry
South
Kanawha Street
William Broyles
Alice
Newport News
Virginia
Rose and Quesenberry Peace Chapel
B. L. Moss
G. E. Pauley
Sunset Memorial Park
Postmaster orders pre sorting of bulk mail by zip codes
Washington UPI John A Gronouski ruled that bulk second and third class mailers must pre sort by zip code by Jan 1 1967. The move affects newspapers magazines advertising matter and books and aims to reduce post office sorting and bypass gate way offices speeding up service for all mail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPI
John A. Gronouski
Gronouski
Direct Mail Advertising Association
Gateway Post
Almanac note and sale notice from Beckley West Virginia
The Almanac for Tuesday February 9 1965 notes historical events including Adams election and Guadalcanal evacuation. A Bank of Raleigh executor sale advertises real estate at the Beckley Court House with ISAAC McKINNEY Trust Officer handling the transaction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circuit Court
Raleigh County
West Virginia
Dolly Webb
Johnny Webb
John Henry Tabb
French Turner
Beatrice Turner
Ella Anderson
H. B. Anderson
Elnora Harris
Tom Harris
Kelly Harris
John Middleton
Ada Middleton
Fannie Mae Washington
Blanche Turner
J. L. Tabb
Helen Turner
R. F. Wright
Herbert Stansbury
South Heber Street
Beckley
C. Harold Hanks
Bank of Raleigh
Unter
E. W
Court House
Ra County
W. Va
Deartem
Fair Hills Realty Company
Isaac McKinney
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Keyser Bryant Funeral Home
Funeral Chapel
Dias Floral
City Ave
Cranberry Intersection
John Wesley Falin
Melton Mortuary
Wesley Grose
Kliingsmith
Harry Cooper
Chian Regional Hospital
Independent Order of Odd Fellows
Leach
Virginia Falin Sen
Sid Falin
Chicie Thomas
Blendie Buchannan
George Washington Ross
Wright and Anderson
H. E. Davis
Appalachian Regional Hospital
Webb & Neal’ Funeral Home, Inc
W. R. Scruggs
Mar
R. H. Neal
Vance Drive
Todd’s Grocery and Hardware
East Park
Beckley Newspapers
Man's Glove
Beckley Newspapers Corp
Robert L Amick
Call Sam G. Foley
Lowell Foley
Edward Parrish
National Guild of Piano Teachers
Beckley Business School
Eisenhower Drive
Dial
Opportunity
Southern Institute of Graphic Arts
Nashville
Tennessee
P.O
Professional Directory
A. W. Perry
Eee
America
Sn H & R Block, Inc
Main St
Sat
Sun
John W. Eye CO
W. Neville St
Halstead
Wright
Frank Crook
Radio & TV
Prince St. Ph
Willey Brothers
Hinton
Jan Campbell Music Co
Raleigh Insurance Agency
Clifford
Clinton Terry
Sylvia Acord
Lester
M. W. Titlow
Vine Street
Ruth Flint
Woodlawn Avenue
Emale
el Chico
Avon
Bostick Avenue
Beckley W
Fayetteville, W. VA
Washington, D.C
Franklin Station
Harrell Nursing Home
Virginia St
F. Charleston
Electrolux
Leckie Smokeless Coal Company
Anjean
DUN & Bradstreet, Inc
Kentucky
Pennsylvania
Charleston
Temple Street
T. R. Lilly
St. Nicholas Hotel
Summersville
Herbert W. Stone
Thomas A. Combs
R. K. Flurnoy
Edward Manning
R. L. Stinson Myers
Ave
D. H. Bennett
E Beckley
Stud Service
Blue Circle Tack Shop
Bradley
Horsehead
Stallion Service
American Saddle Bred
Welch
Electrolux Corp
Temple St. Beckley
Singer Sewing Machine
City Cab
Old White Star
Neville St
Charmco
Hall ‘Furn
Lowe P. O
W W. Va
J. Walker
Parkway Market
Prosperity
Crusader
ABC Deluxe
Zenith TV
U. S
Zenith
Ashworth
Ashworths
Prince Street
SEARS
Sears, Roebuck & CO
Valentine
American Lane Cedar
Cherry
Hoover Steam & Dry Irons
S&h
Buitde Sophia Builders & Supply Sophia
Marty
Prince St
Ashworth'’S
Sparks TV
Remington
KLAUS
McCreery St
J. W. Huddle
Wilson's
Kanawha
Dinette Sale
Stoneville
Dinette
Appliances & TV
Valley Dr
North
Fayette
Mullens
HWS
Lin
Neville
Beckley Glass CO
City Avenue
Dupont
Nash Campbell
Homesite
Dearing Bros. Prosperity
Sugar Pine
Calif
Gronousk
the Almanac
United Press International
Mars
William Harrison
House of Representatives
John Janes Adams
Chicago
Japan
Guadalcanal
Pacific
Joseph McCarthy
State Department
Joaquin Miller
Butte, Montana
State
S. Fayette St
THE
Anaconda Company
Opportunity Unlimited
National Training School
Ray Barcel
Mutual of
Omaha
Roanoke Barber School
1St St
Roanoke
Sisson
Beckley Tire
Quality Lumber & Supply Co
Dia
C. Ray Furrow
Lami
Beckley Post-Herald
Raleigh Register
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