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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1963

Page

6

Mona Lisa moves into U S Soviet talks in Cuba aftermath

UPI report from Washington notes the Mona Lisa and other topics surfaced in discussions between Secretary of State Rusk and Soviet First Deputy Kuznetsov. They had a broad, noncommittal exchange on disarmament, relations, and remaining Cuban issues while awaiting policy shifts. Katrina theater of tensions remains unresolved worldwide.

Washington UPI Dean Rusk Vassily V. Kuznetsov State Department Bolshoi Ballet Hermitocvert Museum Leningrad Rusk Kennedy Cuba United Nations Russia Nikita Khrushchev United States China Congo

Secretary Cyrus Vance to Speak at Marshall Graduation

Marshall University announced that Secretary of the Army Cyrus Vance will deliver the commencement address next June 2. Vance, a Clarksburg native, was appointed secretary last year after Elvis J. Stahr left the Pentagon to become president of the University of Indiana.

Tristan Islanders Return Home After Postcard From Hell

270 Tristan refugees flee to calm Britain after volcano. They refuse island comforts for self reliance and want to go home by year end. They fear crime, disease, and modern life, preferring potatoes fish and bird eggs over supermarkets. Chief Repetto notes hostility to outsiders.

Tom A. Cullen Enterprise Assn London NEA Tristan da Cunha Lonely Island South Atlantic Royal Air Force Calshot Southampton Tristan Willie Repetto Britain Repetto

Osmond Brothers Sign Long Term With Williams

TV critic notes the Osmond Brothers from Ogden Utah rise in television prominence. The young group wowed audiences on Disneyland After Dark and NBC Andy Williams shows, with the bass turning 13 and the quartet praised for harmony, poise, and handsome, natural charm. No air date announced for future appearances.

Rick DU Brow Hollywood UPI Osmond Brothers Osmond Nbc-Tv Andy Williams Louis Armstrong Disneyland Bette Davis Ogden Utah Williams Keely Smith George Gobel Red Norvo New Christy Minstrels Star Ham

Castro Ransom Flight Postponed to Sunday

The final air lift of ransom supplies to Fidel Castro in Cuba was postponed until Sunday at the Swiss Embassy request. About 15,000 pounds will be flown from Panama to Havana aboard Pan American DC6B, part of a $70 million value in medical and foodstuffs related to the prisoners exchange. Two more shiploads remain to be sent to complete the $53 million in goods.

Miami UPI Cuba Havana United States Pan American World Airways Pan American Red Cross Stuart Queen Washington Fidel Castro DCGB

Wesleyan Gets 100000 Grant from Benedum Foundation

West Virginia Wesleyan College President Stanley H. Martin announced a 100000 grant from the Claude W. Benedum Foundation to fund the Benedum Campus Community Center. The donation raises the foundation’s total to 400000 for the Center. The college also plans a summer science institute inviting about 60 junior high science teachers, supported by a 59100 NSF grant, for updated training in biology chemistry geology mathematics and physics with guest lectures on astronomy meteorology rocketry.

Buckhannon UPI West Virginia Wesleyan College Stanley H. Martin Claude W. Benedum Foundation Benedum West Virginia National Science Foundation

Dickens on TV and Broadway as British talents rise

NBC TV has aired a cartoon version of A Christmas Carol and Broadway hosts Oliver!, a musical adaptation of Oliver Twist. CBS TV plans a one hour dramatization of Charles Dickens life and works on February 13. NBC also features a 99 minute Disraeli drama on April 4 in Hall of Fame. CBS-TV develops a one hour thriller about international fugitives with Robert Horton and Walter in starring roles.

Swim Charles Dickens Nbc-Tv Cbs-Tv Benjamin Disraeli

Wall Street Charter Signals Cautious Market Rebound

R Buchsbaum of W E Hutton says the January rise shows volume rising and quality stocks leading, indicating a possible end to the period of confusion. The breakout from the November December range suggests a reasonably good market ahead for the year.

New York UPI R. Buchsbaum W. E. Hutton & Co Buchsbaum

Market Outlook Cites Fed Restraints and Softening Activity

Shearson Hammill & Col. notes recent developments that could curb near term market progress. Indications point to a potentially less liberal Federal Reserve policy in coming months, especially if a tax cut is enacted. A slight drop in industrial activity in Q1 from Q4 is also seen as likely to restrain markets.

Shearson, Hammil & Col Federal Reserve

Indicator Digest Sees Dip as Short Term Buy Signal

Indicator Digest Inc says any market dip should be viewed as a short term trading opportunity once stocks firm up again and that the advance should be ridden as far as it will go.

Indicator Digest, Inc

Army drafts 9000 in March to offset Berlin crisis losses

The Defense Department announced a 9,000 man Army draft call for March, the largest quota since January. The draftees will provide a temporary buildup to counter a decline in strength caused by demobilization of troops deployed to face the Berlin crisis.

Washington UPI Defense Department Berlin

Modesty Not Larceny Case Dismissed in Memphis

Barbara Kann 23 told Judge Beverly Boushe she placed a can of hairspray under her coat in a store after seeing her blouse open. She claimed the act was to cover up and that she intended to pay. The shoplifting charge was dismissed.

Memphis Tenn UPI Barbara Kann Beverly Boushe

Anonymous letter accuses nurses of quitting for illegitimate birth

A letter to the Nursing Times claims many young nurses quit their jobs when they have illegitimate children because they are ignorant of "the facts of life." The letter was anonymous and noted as a Thursday report from London.

London UPI Nursing Times

Legislative Proposals Feature Wide WV Senate and House Bills

The slate covers SB19 to SB29 and HB2 to HB29, detailing proposals on local levy canvassing, appointment rules, school board elections, road bonds, election law recodification, aging programs, court expenses, teacher and bus driver benefits, school transport, state insurance, driver licensing, criminal sentencing, and public service commissions. Highlights include district terms for vacancies, primaries vs general elections, and new boards for aging and physical therapy licensing.

Carson Gainer Carrigan Senate Watson Marion County Court Ruth Wilderman Fairmont Marion County Marion County Criminal Court Pyles West Virginia University Nuzum Public Service Commission Randolph County Singleton

Huge Strip Mine Opens Near Vermont Illinois

UPI reports Delta Coal Corp a unit of Ayrshire Collieries has opened a large new strip mine in Fulton County near Vermont Illinois with virgin coal reserves in the millions of tons. Production is planned at 700000 tons annually aided by a record size electric shovel costing 42 million pounds with 65 cubic yard capacity and 340 foot reach. The mine features a nuclear age heavy medium coal cleaning system and employs three operators from a three story control center.

Chicago UPI Vermont Ill Fulton County Delta Coal Corp Ayrshire Collieries Corp Indianapolis Ind Republic Coal and Coke Co Marion Co Republic Ayrshire Illinois Saline Vermilion

Dropout Data Being Gathered in West Virginia Schools

West Virginia data cards are being used to study the dropout problem. Rex Smith says 3,073 pupils left since September and 1,251 were transferred. About half of dropouts are 16 or older, with roughly 9 percent above average intelligence. Main reasons cited include lack of interest, poor grades, parental disinterest, entering correctional facilities, and marriage.

Charleston UPI West Virginia Rex Smith Education Department Smith

youth steals purse in Nallas as FBI agent makes arrest

An 18 year old youth struck a woman on the head on Thursday and stole her purse in Nallas Texas. An FBI agent standing about 10 feet away arrested him at the scene.

Nallas Tex UPI FBI

Congress News That Survived My Wife's Test

Reporter Dick West recounts reading press releases about Patten Dingell Monagan Dirksen Aiken and more as he tests whether these items count as news by his wife’s reactions. The piece blends politics and satire with old time Capitol references and ends with her exclamations.

Dick West Washington UPI Congress Edward J. Patten D-N.j Kennedy Supreme Court Diplomatic Corps and the Arts Capital Patten National Gallery of Art Andre Malraux Herve Alphand Earl Warren Everett M. Dirksen R-Ii George David Aiken R-Vt Senate Dirksen Aiken David of Elah Goliath George Aiken Vermont Republic Golly Moses John D. Dingell D-Mich Dingell Land O’ Goshen Gan D-Conn Monagan

Expansion Planned at Natrium Plant to Increase Output

Pittsburgh Plate Glass announces a $1 million expansion at its Natrium plant. Construction begins in April to raise current capacity from 75 tons a day, with completion planned for October. Joseph Neubner, the company vice president, stated the project aims to boost amenia production capacity.

Moundsville UPI Pittsburgh Plate Glass O Natrium Joseph Neubner

Postman Held For $25,000 Mail Theft in New York

UPI reports Edward Dulgarian of Poughkeepsie New York pleaded guilty to stealing $25,000 from mail in his truck. He admitted buying an expensive car and new wardrobe with part of the loot. Sentencing set for January 29 in federal court.

New York UPI Edward Dulgarian Poughkeepsie N.Y

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