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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1962

Page

7

Outlook For 1962: Continued Business Improvement

A United Press International survey of regional reports shows 1961 ending with gradual recovery and optimism for 1962. Boston New England, Pittsburgh Philadelphia and the South Atlantic states report steady growth, plant openings, and expanded employment, aided by space, new exports, and manufacturing investment. Florida Texas California and Pacific states highlight space activity, tourism, and infrastructure as drivers, with varied gains in steel auto and farm equipment sectors.

United Press International Florida Southwest Federal Reserve Bank of Boston New England New England Council New Massachusetts Wyatt Kentucky Department of Economic Security New Jersey State Labor Department Maryland Marvin Brant Department of Economic Development Atlanta Cape Canaveral North Carolina South Carolina Ernest F. Hollings Mississippi Ross Barnett Georgia Department of Commerce Ernest Vandiver Virginia Tennessee Alabama Dallas Texas Wyoming Kemmerer U.S. Steel Atlantic City Arkansas William P. Rock Colorado Oklahoma Houston Walter Dickerson Texas Industrial Commission Los Angeles Pacific Southwest California Arizona Nevada Vandenberg Air Force Base Santa Barbara County Point Arguello Portland Washington Oregon Seattle Western Forest Industry Association Idaho Unem

Only 1 of 8 Children In Homes Adoptable

Charleston report shows 2,623 children in foster homes or institutions early this year, with only 319 deemed adoptable. Dor othy Allen and Vernon Mace Jr. note age race intelligence and physical condition as deterrents. Most children lack serious handicaps and about 23 percent are impaired. Family crises, neglect and abuse drive placement, 75 percent legitimate, 75 percent have a sibling in care, nearly 50 percent lack parental contact, and over half have been in care at least three years.

Charleston API State Welfare Department Dorothy Allen Department Vernon Mace Jr

Deaths in Dallas Milton and Farmington

Bishop Hiram A. Boaz 95 former second president of Southern Methodist University died at home after retiring as bishop in 1939. Edward Thomas Devin 51 Boston Herald political columnist died after heart ailment and Monday collapse. solemn High Mass scheduled in Milton. Sir William L. Welsh 70 RAF marshal and pioneering pilot who flew from a British ship died in Farmington. retired 1944 and later represented RAF on the combined chiefs of staff.

Dallas Tex UPI Hiram A. Boaz Southern Methodist University Milton Edward Thomas Devin The Boston Herald Devin Farmington, Conn William L. Welsh Royal Air Force RAF Combined Chiefs of Staff

Man Charged in Dairy Farm Fatal Shooting

Ralph D. McKinney of Masontown Preston County waived preliminary hearing and faces Grand Jury in a murder case over the Monday shooting of Vernon McMillan 45. McKinney, who worked on the farm, reportedly admitted shooting McMillan in the back after a work-time dispute.

Kingwood UPI Ralph D. McKinney Masontown Preston County Vernon McMillan James T. Dailey McKinney Dailey McMillan

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