Ex-Area Man Attends Reunion At Iwo Jima
Glen Rogers High School star M Sgt Andrew Zihar of Brownsville Pa joined Major Douglas Jacobson and S Sgt Donald Raudebush at a 20th anniversary reunion on Iwo Jima. Zihar, who landed behind the first wave, recalled destroying booby traps and pulling ropes to safe distances amid shellfire. Rene Gagnon joined the group, famed for helping raise the flag on Mt Suribachi.
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Glen Rogers
RNS
Glen Rogers High School
Andrew Zihar
Brownsville
Iwo Jima
United States
Zihar
Glen Rog
Mt. Suribachi
Associated Press
Scouts To Mark National Week Observance Planned
Mount Hope leaders met to plan Girls Scout Week March 7 13 and to discuss registration blanks camping programs including the new Tri Troop Camp Program at Camp Abbot. Miss Ann Anderson Charleston district adviser urged leaders to attend events and noted deadlines for Senior Conference applications and Friendship Fund collections.
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Mount Hope
J. C. Gwinn
Ann Anderson
Enchanged Hills District
Mountain Laurel
Meg Bailey
Miss Anderson
Cedar Lakes
Camp Ann Bailey
Juliette Lowe
Charleston
Ralph Deal
Lindford
Angelo Lancianese
Ray Gwinn
Claude Phillips
Lawrence Spade
Gwinn
Howard B. Jones Receives Promotion
Howard B. Jones, formerly a manager with Long-Airdox Co in Oak Hill, is named district manager for Galis Manufacturing Co in Fairmont. A WVU alumnus and member of mining engineering bodies, he previously sold for National Mine Service Co in Pittsburgh and held a district manager role at Long-Airdex. Jones and his family reside in Morgantown.
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Oak Hill
Long-Airdox Co
Howard B. Jones
Galis Manufacturing Co
Fairmont
Galis
Jones
National Mine Service Co
Pittsburgh
Long-Airdex
West Virginia University
American Mining Congress
West Virginia Mining Institute
American Institute of Mining Engineers
Northern West Virginia Mining Institute
Galis' Manufacturing Co
Morgantown
Mrs Robert Stewart Honored With Shower
Ravencliff RNS reports a bridesmaid and household shower for Mrs. Robert L. Stewart hosted by Mrs. Cather Pettry and Mrs. Paul Brooks at Lon Stewart’s home. Guests and gift-givers included many relatives from McGraws Glen Fork and Ravencliff, with Mrs. Wylie Brooks Jr. and Mrs. Lon Stewart as hosts.
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Cather Pettry
Paul Brooks
Robert L. Stewart
Lon Stewart
Ravencliff
Brooks
Mrs. Pettry
Robert Stewart
Wylie Brooks, Jr
Jesse
John Brooks
Catherine Brooks
Beckley
Jack Brown
H. E. McGraw
Horace McGraw
Noah Dancy
Ed Kerns
Marvin McGraw
Nancy Hash
Lacy Lafferty
McGraws
William H. McGraw
Alma Hern
Mullens
William Alderman
Baylor A. Taraczkozy
John Allen
Glen Rogers
David E. Lay
Hiram Acord
Oley Bailey
Jack Burgess
Glen Fork
Bernard Brooks
Lacy Brooks
Sabine
Babe Stewart
Shirley Lafferty
Matheny
Benny Burgess
Jackie Burgess
Arlington
David Trump
Basil Shumate
Frank Acord
Greely McGraw
Donald Mann
James C. Goddard
Willie Milam
Reuben Williams
J. B. McKinney
Ward Stewart
Jack Lafferty
Jack Tolliver
Asa Hurst
William Mullens
Thurman Wood
Willis Wood
Glen Acord
Quentin Stewart
Lacy Dillon
Gale Stewart
Joe D. Lilly
John Mosley
Jackie L. Tolliver
Walter O’brien
Sharon O’brien
Louis P. Jenkins
O. A
NY U N Delegates Face Culture Shock In Daily Life
U N diplomats and families in New York endure culture clashes from dry cleaners to galoshes. They cite housing costs, traffic, and snags with names and cuisines. India Pakistan Ghana and Thailand figures note fashion and name pronunciation issues amid urban New York life.
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Ted Morello
United Nations
N. Y
U. N
New York
U.N
Goldwater Endorses Bombing Hanoi If Needed
In a television interview on ABC's Issues and Answers, Barry M. Goldwater said bombing Hanoi should be done if necessary to win the war in South Vietnam. He doubted China would escalate the conflict and argued any risk is worth protecting Southeast Asia from Communism.
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Washington
UPI
Barry M. Goldwater
Hanoi
Viet Nam
Goldwater
ABC
Issues and Answers
Peking
U.S
Southeast Asia
Arctic Air Triggers Midwest Temperature Drop
Arctic air ended a weekend warm spell as temperatures plunged across the Midwest. Minnesota saw more than 20 degrees below zero while areas as far south as Alabama stayed just above freezing. Washington DC experienced rain and snow with 40 mph winds, and snow flurries hit the northern Atlantic coast and upper Great Lakes. Heavy snow began in the northern Rockies with forecasts of up to six inches in northern Idaho and western Montana.
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United Press International
Arctic Air
Midwest
Minnesota
Alabama
Mercury
Atlantic
Great Lakes
Rockies
Idaho
Montana
Gus the Girl-Watcher Says Beaches His Winter Resort
Gus the Girl-Watcher notes that during winter he views southern beaches as his final retreat. The remark frames a seasonal preference for milder climates and coastal scenery.
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Gus
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Liu Chieh
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Thailand
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Yorkville
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