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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1966
Page
8
Report highlights deteriorating living conditions in Mullens with residents citing crowded housing, inadequate utilities, and limited city services. Local leaders pledge review and potential action to address safety and health concerns.
P S 45 in Brooklyn designed by Morris Ketchum Jr Associates envisions a midcity grade school insulated from its surroundings. The inward looking building features no exterior windows to curb vandalism and noise with orange, tan, and beige brickwork. A compact 1600 student lunchroom serves heated frozen meals.
American TV executives discover cross Atlantic traffic. Secret Agent starring Patrick McGoohan returns to CBS Saturday lineup and may stay next season in color if ratings hold. McGoohan says CBS must decide by March 11 on additional episodes, with The Avengers and The Saint also in network plans. Rosemary Forsyth, signed to The Defenders and later Universal, discusses career choices and long contract pressures while 22 year old actress discusses future upon joining Hollywood.
Charles Dawkins and Curtis Crotty hold March of Dimes campaign materials as Mrs Jack Dick county director announces pledges totaling 437.85 with more called to the studio. The drive aims for 2,180.47 in county contributions with plans including coin containers and dime cards distributed in schools.
Hinton Democrat Richard Baylor announced today his act for the State Seals in the 10th Senatorial District comprising Mercer, Monroe and Summers counties. A Hinton native, he is a World War veteran, businessman, and school teacher living with his wife Margaret and daughter at 318 Ballengee Street.
Oak Hill Baptist Church Kath leen Stannard Circle met Tuesday at 9 30 am for a devotional from Luke 10 read by Mrs M M Fitzwater. Mrs Jace spoke on Christians witnessing in East Germany. Mrs Raymond Treadway noted a contribution of two pounds of candy. Hostess Mrs George Eads provided hot rolls and coffee for attendees.
Fayetteville leader Shultz, president of the Fayetteville Federal Savings and Loan Association, is named to a new blue ribbon committee of the United States Savings and Loan League. C A Duncan Jr announces the panel will study changes in the savings and loan industry and recommend policies for a competitive environment and real estate markets. Market Facts, Inc. will conduct a public attitude survey to aid the effort. The committee will meet its first full-scale session this month. Duncan notes shifts in banking, housing, and consumer attitudes as driving forces behind the project.
Samuel Schrader of Bluefield Virginia, an employee at Stephenson Mine Ras Fuel Co., was injured around noon in a slate fall. He was taken to Bluefield for treatment after the incident near Stephenson.
The fragment notes a discussion of racial terms and classifications in historical context. It references Somitis and Negroid categories as part of older, disputed racial nomenclature. Further readable details are unavailable in the excerpt.
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