Guidance And Testing Program Instituted In Fayette Schools
Fayette County adopts a long range guidance testing and counseling program led by Robert Lee Crabtree a psychologist from Weirton. The plan aims to identify student strengths and weaknesses via differential tests beyond IQ to guide schooling and career decisions.
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Roy Swannigan
Faynection
Fayette
George Armstrong Fayetteville
RNS
Fayette County
Robert Lee Crabtree
Weirton
George Peabody College
Nashville
Tenn
Crabtree
Board of Education
Superintendent of Schools
Pital
Weirton High School
Lincoln Memorial University
Harrogate
School of Social Work
University of Tennessee
Peabody College
Jean Shelby
Sharps Chapel
Donald
James
Collins High
Hortense Collawn
Zella Bishop
Collins
Mount Hope
Henry Danner
Band Boosters Hold Special Meeting at Marsh Fork High
Harold W. Scott presided over a Monday 6 45 p m special meeting of Marsh Fork High School Band Boosters in the school. Mrs. Nathan Ramsey gave the invocation and treasurer Don Peters reported 149 dollars on hand. Members voted to cover hotel rooms for 35 band members during the May band festival at Bluefield. The meeting adjourned to join the PTA session.
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Parent Teacher Association
Ordnance Plant Deed Sought In WV Sale to Private Industry
Washington notes report Rep John M Slack introduced a House bill to deed the old Navy ordnance works at South Charleston West Virginia to a nonprofit for private industrial development Sen Robert Byrd plans identical Senate action and Sen Jennings Randolph will submit a similar Morgantown ordinance works bill The trio aims to speed private sale of the two plants to ease unemployment in West Virginia regions
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Washington
OPS
John M. Slack
D-W. Va
House
South Charleston
W. Va
Robert C. Byrd
Senate
Jennings Randolph
D- W. Va
Morgantown
Ordnance Works
Byrd
West Virginia
Polio decline in West Virginia in 1960
West Virginia saw polio cases fall sharply in 1960 with 62 cases reported, down from 1959's total. The State Health Department noted the drop as the year closed, following a year of higher activity.
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Charleston
UPI
West Virginia
State Health Department
Randolph Asks Fuel Committee
Washington AP senator Jennings Randolph introduced a resolution for a Joint Committee on a National Fuels Study. He argued the study is essential to inform a national fuels policy and clarify chaotic market conditions, noting mine closures and reduced oil and gas exploration.
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Washington
API
Congressional Joint Committee
Jennings Randolph
Randolph
Congress
Chicken Dinner Set at Mullens Church of God
The Willing Workers Band of Mullens Church of God on Lusk and Moran Avenues will serve chicken and dumpling dinners at the church Thursday from 11 a m until 2 p m.
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Mullens
RNS
Willing Workers
Mullens Church of God
Lusk and
Moran Avenues
Tech Committee To Design TV Programs
A sub committee at West Virginia Institute of Technology designs 15 minute TV programs on Wednesdays at 6 30 p m via WOAY Oak Hill for 13 weeks. Members include Hubert Near Koester Colville Ralph Wing Otis Rice with Dr Rice Charles Keenan and Norman Harlan on the panel for teacher preparation topics. Next week W C Silvius will present.
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Montgomery
West Virginia Institute of Technology
Woay TV
Oak Hill
Hubert Near
Koester Colville
Ralph Wing
Otis Rice
Tech
At Rice
Charles Keenan
Gauley Bridge High School
Norman Harlan
W. C. Silvius
Udall to Visit West Virginia Coal Mines in March
Stewart L. Udall the Kennedy administration choice for Interior secretary will tour West Virginia coal mines in February or March to become acquainted with the industry. Arrangements are being made by the National Coal Association and the United Mine Workers Union.
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Washington
UPI
Stewart L. Udall
John F. Kennedy
Interior
West Virginia
Robert C. Byrd
D-W. Va
Udall
National Coal Association
United Mine Workers Union
Garden Meet Slated Mullens
Laur el Garden Club will meet Thursday at 2 p.m. in the home of Mrs. R. H. Mitchell of Moran Avenue.
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