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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1966

Page

8

Mrs Dennis Graham Honored With Shower in Mullens

A shower honoring Mrs. Dennis Graham was hosted by First Christian Hostesses in Mullens. Attendees included Mrs. Joe Orr, Mrs. John Wilcox, Crab Orchard, Mrs. Roy Lee Christian, Mrs. Vera Hight, Mrs. Fred Christian, and many more from Roanoke, Princeton, Wyom ing, and Baileyville.

Cliff Blevins A. F. Moore K. W. Linkous A. A. Coop C. W m Nancy Jeenings Irs P Carter Immie Ae Lou Christian Linda Blankenship Mullens Kenneth Graham Dennis Via Roanoke Vada Robinette Leroy Christian Vida Keaton Princeton Willard Graham Wyoming Allie Cook Chub Burcham Baileyville Ranza Sizemore Coe

McGras RNS Ship Shelburn Due Home After Emery Work

McGRAWS RNS reports the SS Mn Shelburn was to return home Thursday after completing emery work. The vessel’s progress and next duties were discussed by officials, with schedules shown for the upcoming port call and anticipated repairs.

McGraws RNS Mere Emery Shelburn

Leprosy Case Counts in United States Reach Under Ten Thousand

The report notes about 9800 to 900 known leprosy cases in the United States, reflecting the disease burden and potential public health considerations across the country.

United States

Union strike prompts multi million lawsuits in New York

Twelve suits totaling about 27.66 million seek from 5.88 to 25 million against the Transport Workers Union for a 12 day city transit strike. Plaintiffs include Arthur Cantor and Murray Kaufman alleging business losses and production disruption.

New York UPI Transport Workers Union State Supreme and Small Claims Court Arthur Cantor Han Roadways Bugs Veronica Murray Kaufman Jamar Corp Murray Brooklyn Fox Theater TWU Michael J. Quill United Nations

Explosion at dry dock sinks LST killing four

An explosion at a dry dock in Tokyo involving a U S LST killed four sailors. Vapors from gas touched off by a workman welding torch caused the blast. The incident occurred amid Vietnam era tensions.

Tokyo Viet Nam

New York Faces Heavy Losses From 12 Day Transit Strike

The 12 day New York transit strike triggers massive economic damage estimates from $500 million to $1 billion. Wage earners lose $25 million daily while employers lose hundreds of millions in work time. Retail sales plunge 25 to 85 percent as small shops close. The Federal Reserve notes a $347 million drop in check transactions. City government spends about $6 million daily in overtime and lost revenue. Garment trade suffers with over 60 percent undelivered goods. SBA launches $20 million aid, with more than 6,000 inquiries totaling about $1.0 million in requests. Unemployment benefits surge to 8,000 daily at peak.

Ralph Gross City Commerce and Industry Association York City Gross Dun Bradstreet Federal Reserve System Roy M. Goodman East Side Ney Federal Small Business Administration Johnson al A Jan Charles H. Kriger

Earthquake Recorded Near Alaska Centered Far Northwest

A strong earthquake was recorded Saturday with an epicenter in south central Alaska about 2,400 miles northwest of Pasadena. Dr. Charles Richter said the quake began at 6 38 a m PST and caused damage but was not very large, noting the Institute of California uses the Richter scale in early reports.

Pasadena, Com

Chaplin to direct first film in nine weeks

Charlie Chaplin, age 76, plans to begin directing his first movie in nine weeks in London. His son Sidney Chaplin will appear in the film, titled A Countess from ... .

Chaplin Film London UPI Chariie Chaplin Sidney

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