Time Out From The Cold War To Scramble Eggs
Allan Keller recounts Julius Spessor the late President Kennedy family chef in a warm portrait of JFK as a considerate and humorous leader. Spessor details intimate kitchen moments from fettuccine requests to Lobster sauce and a chocolate souffle, highlighting Kennedy kindness and family life shared with Caroline John and Jackie Kennedy.
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Allan Keller
New York
John F. Kennedy
Julius Spessor
White House
Execu
Tive
The
Brasserie
Spessot
JFK
Rene Verdon
Verdon
the Bulge
Newport
R. I
Julius
Spessor
Kennedy
Caroline
John
Jackie
Rhode Island
George
Mrs. Kennedy
McGraws and Relatives Visit Across Several Towns
A Christmas weekend gathering spans Ravencliff to Arlington with multiple relatives visiting the McGraws and Mullins circle. Guests include the Webbs Otis Smiths Billy Gene Smith Katrina Mullins and more. Returns home Sunday to Stewart Virginia and Arling ton Virginia.
Wyatt Sworn In As Commissioner
Mullens city commissioners met at City Hall and Mayor Staats administered the oath to newly elected commissioner Greely Wyatt replacing Tracy Hylton. Plans for sewer lines for new development for highway-extension displacements were approved.
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Mullens
ANS
City Hall
W. W. Staats
Greely Wyatt
Tracy Hylton
C. C. Phillips
Jack Feller
Park Avenue
Lusk Avenue
Cook Street
Moran Avenue
First Street
Jimmy James
Bookmobile visits Pineville boost library use and loans
The Flying Book Express from the West Virginia Library Commission visited Pineville, checking out 637 books, including 269 fiction, with 64 new members signing up. Local volunteers assisted, and officials plan extended services after Wyoming County advisory plans gain county court approval. The unit returns January 20–21 with afternoon and morning hours.
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Pineville
RNS
Flying Book Express
West Virginia Library Commission
Charleston
Paul Viers
John Scoleri
Louise Cook
Oceana
Dave Bartemes
Gene Holstein
Wyoming County
Coal Mountain
Post Completes Plans For District Workshop
Fayetteville LaFayette Post No 149 American Legion completed plans for a district workshop to be held January 17 at the Fayetteville Legion Post. Over 60 posts from Southern West Virginia will be represented. The event features committees on color guard registration greeters club room and more. Reports noted area schools contest and awards plans.
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Fayetteville
LaFayette Post No. 149
American Legion
West Virginia
Lee
Color Guard
Harry Kincaid
Leslie Withrow
Frank Clinebell
Aubrey Riner
Robert Honaker
James Grose
James Bowling
Harry Aliff
Thomas Myles
Claude Bess
L. W. Bradley
John Witt Jr
H. L. van Camp
Boyd Selvey
Oscar Henderson
Bert Nugen
William Hesse
Post
Mount Hope
Oak Hill
Nuttall
van Camp
Bowling
TV Lanes
Memorial Building
Now You Know By United Press International
More than 1,700 women are registered representatives of New York Stock Exchange member firms, 45 are general partners and more than 280 are limited partners, according to the book Women and Wall Street.
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United Press International
New York Stock Exchange
Wall Street
Unsafe building on Guyandotte Avenue to be removed
A notice states that a building on Guyandotte Avenue deemed unsafe must be removed by the owner. The order specifies action to protect public safety and outlines the deadline for compliance.
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Guyandotte Avenue
Oak Hill Methodist Circles Plan Home Coffees
Oak Hill circles of the church met Tuesday to plan coffees at various homes to recruit new members. Ella Lewis Circle hosted by Miss Fannie Toombs and Mrs. G B Garbett discussed race relations after a lesson called Our Children and Theirs. Next meetings set for Feb 2 and at Mrs R R Thomas and Mrs J C Tincher homes. Mary Peters Circle and Adah Callison Circle also met with programs on the same theme and a Christmas tribute to a shut-in member.
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Oak Hill
Ella Lewis
Fannie Toombs
G. B. Garbett
J. E. Lewis
J. C. Tincher
W. A. Wilson
Ridge Road
D. F. Kincaid
R. R. Thomas
Willie Huddleston
Maude Hannabass
Wilie Huddleston
Tracy Moses
Frank Nicholas
Fred Oxendale
R. R. Thomas Sr
I. S. Tyler
Mary Peters
Mark Miller
Kelly Avenue
Carl Ledford
Emmett Fitzwater
Helen Donachy
Harry Gray
Gene Carter
L. C. Allman
Lucille Underwood
Ben Teano
D. P. Lively
Adah Callison
G. S. Callison
Gus Addington
R. R. Thomas Jr
Howard Cokier
Howard Cummings
Eldon Decker
Mount Hope Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
Miss Violet Grace McCutcheon has returned home after holidays with her brother and sister-in-law Charles and on Hallandale Florida. Mr and Mrs William Hatten of Las Vegas Nevada visited in the home of aunt Clyde E Warden. They visited relatives in Oak Hill area. Mrs Fannie Richeson and Mr and Mrs John Jenkins visited his sister Marian ne in Philippi last week.
Baton Rouge Chief Promises No Ticket Fixing
Baton Rouge police chief David J. Keyser pledged strict enforcement and not to fix tickets. His 22-year-old son, David Keyser Jr., appeared in traffic court for driving 65 in a 50 mph zone and paid a $10 fine.
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Baton Rouge, la
UPI
Baton Rouge
David J. Keyser
David Keyser Jr
Wyoming Youth Corps plans in Wyoming County
Wyoming County Principals Association moves to participate in the Neighborhood Youth Corps program. County coordinator Jesse W. Morgan says 245 students may join, with 35 per school. The program offers training centers, work at schools, stipends, housing, and support services for youths ages 16 to 21 who are in school or returning to it. Four delegates will attend the National Association of Secondary School Principals meeting in Miami, with Pineville and Mullens school leaders listed among attendees.
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Pineville
RNS
Wyoming County Secondary Principals Association
Jesse W. Morgan
Wyoming County
County Coordi
Nator
Lewis D'Antoni
Mullens High School
Ace B. Stewart
Ronald Cook
Jesse Houck
Miami
Fla
Pineville High School
Wyoming County Student Council Association
J. Paul England
Baileysville High School
Elbert L. Cook
Herndon High School
Lewis D’antoni
Ronald Lee Cook
Oceana High School
Jim Lewis
Glen Rogers
Grady Mullins
Wyoming Vocational Technical School
Jesse Morgan
George Nelly
Resolutions as Meeting Topic at Milam Methodist Group
Milam Methodist Church Society of Christian Service members met at Mrs. Fulton W. Brown’s home for the first meeting of the new year. The theme "Resolved to pray trust God praise the Lord" guided devotion, prayers, and a hymn. Members planned plate sales with church inscription and added order, plus food choppers sale. The group will meet in February at the Brown home with co hosts Mrs. H E McGraw and Mrs. Shelburn Brooks. refreshments followed adjournment.
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McGraws
RNS
Society of Christian Service
Milam Methodist Church
Fulton W. Brown
Brown
Walter McGraw
Jack Brown
Shelburn Brooks
Sharon MaeGraw
Noah Dancy
Jesus
H. E. McGraw
Family and friends visit Glen Fork area and travels
Glen Fork reports a family gathering as Mr. and Mrs. Jess Day and relatives return to Mocksville North Carolina after a weekend visit. Mackie Hash leaves for Chicago to resume work. Mrs. Hash hosts Archie Hash party guests from Winston Salem and Chicago visitors call. Jeff Brown and Jack Pizzino, both patients, are reported improved.
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Glen Fork
RNS
Jess Day
Ansel Powers
Hiram Acord
Oley Bailey
Elmer Day
Mocksville
N. C
Polk Hash
Mackie Hash
Chicago
Ill
Glen Rogers High School
Jack Pizzino
Stevens Clinic
Welch
Gambler Wins Four Month Old Lion In Card Game
In Udine Italy a gambler won a four month old lion in a card game. He believed his bet was a truck. The opponent had wagered a Leoncino meaning little lion and naming a small pickup truck.
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Udine
Italy
UPI
Lion
Inspection Date Set For Sorority
OAK HILL The Nu Eta Chapter of Tau Phi Lambda Sorority will be inspected on February 8 at the Knights of Pythias Hall as part of the Supreme Forest Woodmen Circle of Oak Hill activities. The group plans a bake sale January 16 and a social hour after the inspection with Mary Alice Summerfield serving as instructor.
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Oak Hill
Nu Eta
Tau Phi Lambda Sorority
Supreme Forest
Woodmen Circle
Knights of Pythias
Barbara Farmer
Gladys Smith
Carol Miller
Sam Miller
Lewis Smith
Jo Ellen Toney
James Ratliff
James Samples
James Davis
John Gieseking
Sheila Toney
Dotty Adkins
Wasting Time London Coal Board Report Cites Low Output
A National Coal Board booklet claims miners spend 2 percent of a seven hour shift actually working and waste 52 for no good reason at age.
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London
UPI
National Coal Board
Britain's Biggest Dog Lands Role in Sherlock Holmes Series
Janet Warren of Newbury England has her 163 pound English mastiff Hector Warren cast in a new TV series Sherlock Holmes. The dog, believed to be Britain's largest, was selected after auditioning for the part.
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Newbury
England
UPI
Janet Warren
Hector Warren
Britain
Sherlock Holmes
Almanac highlights for Friday January 8 1965
Almanac notes the date Friday January 8 1965 with planetary references and historical events. Notable entries include Andrew Jackson’s 1815 victory at New Orleans with heavy British casualties, 1867 suffrage legislation for Negroes in the District of Columbia, Wilson’s 14 point peace plan to Congress in 1918, and the opening of the 88th Congress in 1963.
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United Press International
Andrew Jackson
New Orleans
Congress
District of Columbia
Woodrow Wilson
Thought for the day by President Wilson
President Wilson praised spontaneous cooperation of a free people as the highest form of efficiency in a concise message reflecting civic ideals. The quote underscores values of independence and collective action in a democratic society.
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Wilson
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