Polio Victim Frankie Drury Eyes Multiple Surgeries
Thirteen year old Frankie Drury, crippled by polio four years earlier, underwent the first of five planned operations at Ventura County General Hospital. Surgeons grafted bone from a Los Angeles bone bank into his spine to straighten his back and later procedures aim to halt leg growth and correct his twisted feet. Frankie, who lives with his mother, hopes to be normal and even considers boxing.
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Ventura
Calif
Frankie Eugene Drury
Frankie
Bryce B. Blue
W. Sterlin Clark
Ojai
Ventura County General Hospital
Los Angeles
Emmys Reunite Industry in East West Meeting
Emmy awards governance reforms announced by Don De Fore include 41 categories to be awarded next March and a national board with chapters in New York Hollywood Chicago Philadelphia St Louis and Boston. The Emmys aim to reflect industry-wide merit rather than popularity.
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Charles Mercer
New York
Emmy
Academy of Television Arts and Sciences
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
Midwest
Academy of Television: Arts and Sciences
Don de Fore
Academy
Hollywood
Chicago
Philadalphie
St. Louis
Bost
Tn de Fore
Air Chief Credits US Intangible Assets in Leading Tech Race
Lt. Gen Power, head of the Air Development program, told the National Security Industrial Association that the United States retains a qualitative edge in research and development. He cited American willingness to innovate and a strong civilian tech base, while noting the USSR’s growing jet forces, electronics progress, and long-range missile development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Augr
Cig
Ouincy
U.S.S.R
Quiz cards test animal facts in Columbus eateries
The Ohio State Veterinary Medical Association handed out 2,500 quiz cards at Columbus restaurants to publicize its annual meet. Questions covered bats, ostriches, crocodiles versus alligators, and related animal facts.
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Columbus
Ohio
Otic State Veterinary Medical Assn
Association
Boston boy reporter dies at hospital
Sycar iid Robert Decker editor of The Boston Rocket died Wednesday at Massachusetts Memorial Hospital from cirrhosis of the liver. The bedridden boy kept a penciled news sheet and shared notes on patients nurses and doctors. An Associated Press interview and photographer visit marked a bright moment in his short life.
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Boston
Boston Rocket
Sycariid
Robert Decker
Bobby
Massachusetts Memorial Hospital
Nuull
Associated Press
Ambiguous items found in car parked in Albuquerque
Police held five bundles inside a car in Albuquerque containing three pairs of women's shoes, a pair of cowboy boots, and six articles of women's clothing. A bystander confusion involved the Philharmonic and the city symphony with Mozart compositions.
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Albuquerque
E. Cong- Jeten
Engineer Under Medical Exams After Santa Fe Wreck
In Los Angeles the engineer Frank Parrish 61 faced psychiatric evaluation after the Santa Fe wreck that killed two. A county jail physician said no signs of mental derangement were found and Parrish will undergo a full medical and chemical workup to check for unknown disorders. Parrish cited a mental blackout causing excessive speed before the two car train overturned on a curve.
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Los Angeles
Frank Parrish
Dist Atty. S
Ernest Roll
Parrish
Marcus Crahan
Private Eye in Virginia Meeting Highlights Detective Traits
A Virginia meeting of the Professional Detective Assn. of Virginia paints a portrait of the typical member as 55 years old, married, overweight, a former peace officer, and not prone to carrying a gun. President T. J. Cousins notes he has spent 30 years as a private eye and recounts his cautious approach to violence.
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D.I. A
T. J. Cousins
Association
Funeral notices from Beckley area
Obituaries for Mrs. Iva Ethel Canterbury of Fairdale and J. Douglas Starr of Washington D C list services at Rose Quesenberry Funeral Home and Sunset Memorial Park. Canterbury's service at Fairdale Freewill Baptist Church with pallbearers named. Starr to be buried at Sunset Memorial Park with listed pallbearers. Also appears as a mix of public notices and various local classified items.
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Canterbury
Iva Ethel
Fairdale
Ted Lacy
Rose and Quesenberry
C. D. Walker
Sunset Memorial Park
George Barrett
Haven Claypool
Ernest Kyle
Edward Smith
Harley Byrd
Dwight Daniels
Rose Quenneberry Funers
Starr Starr
J. Douglas
Wash
D. C
Beckley
Washington
Rose and Esenberry Funeral Home
Neville Street
Rose and Quesenberry Funeral Home
Srnes Witherspoon
Larry Hawks
Oliver Harper
Blaine Sisson
Don Gambill
Buster Redden
Jess
Complete service station stock and equipment for sale or trade
Miscellaneous for sale lists used washers parts tires pumps shelving gondolas meat and fish cases counters and showcases from Cart Kesler at Kesler's Super Market Mt Hope W Va and J L Mills Sophia offers trade for a car after 1 PM call 2 2912
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Jolly’s
Dial
PORTO
Resoco
J. A. Elliott
Norge
Marsh
Lilly
Midway
Wilson's
South Kanaw 1A St
Henry Conway Hardware
Myers
J. L. Mills
Sophia
Kesler
Mt. Hope
W. Va
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Polio Viction
Foun
General Electric
Milwaukee
Wis
New York State Civil Defense Commission
America
Wchikawa
Japan
London
Irvine London
Medical Profession Today
British Medical Journal
Salzburg
Austria
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Mozart
Vienna State Opera Company
Vienna Philharmonic
Philharmonic
Ba Symphony
Motorama
Ramlow H
Curtice
General Motors
Stata
Seis Yeep Roche
Pues
Cary
Py Daesenberry Funeral
Meme Weazey Eeeee Funeral Directors
Keyser
Funeral Home Ambulance Service
Douglas T. Bryant
Oakweed Ave
Beckiey
James C. Griffith
Quesenberry & Webb ‘Funeral Home, Inc
Vance Drive
Amos E. Quesenberry
Owner
Rose & Quesenberry Funeral Home Ambulance Service
Neville St. Dial
Beaver
Old
Planing Mill
Picnie
Ed Kincaid
Ainting
Henry Jones
Peper
Nash ‘Campbell
Lucy’s
Thompson
Marguerite’s
Wind Del-Mar
Protessioana
H. C Kinzer
Main Street
B. E. Silverman
Raleigh County Banke
Donald W. Mille
Gene B. Church
Mar Meports
Payrells-Mimeographis
Halstead
Alstead’s
Aroun Coy
Epartmen
Kanawba St
Televison
GEO. Sparks
Ashworth
Firestone
Lovitz
West Neville
Arignee
Crab Orchard
Haddad’s TV & Furniture CO
Math & Dial
Leroy Greene
Call US
South Kecawha
UTUAL
Omaha
AAVON
Avon Cosmetics
Jennings St
Tramsie
Eddie Uner
Catle
Bud Lovell
Acme Market
Valley Dr
United van Line
Beckley Newspapers
Beekers Pack
Greenbrier Dairy
Mabscott
James Tyree
Personal” Mutual of
Combs Si Beckley
Spring Hil
Cyril Lilly
Agen Midway
W. Vadia
Walter
Springfield
Penna
Stanley Home Products
Em _pire Craft
Detroit
Michigan
Raleigh
Fayette
Greenbrier
Jennings Street
Wyoming
Mercer
Nora
Sairy Farm
W. F. Cooper
Jonben
Standard Coffee Co
Pic Pioneer Hotel
Rainelle
Wiesday
East Rainelle
W.va
Fuller Brush Company
Montgomery
Oak Hill
Oak Tin
W. B. Jones
Roy A. Jones
J. A. Stinson
East Beckley
Ather Electric
Hotpoint
Westinghouse
Ana Ae
Combs St. Beckley
Norge Electric
Au Fe
Excalient Et SeneKion
Lowe ‘Bros
ELI Electric
Jobestown
Teward
Gales and Certke
Raleigh Register Post-Herald and
Post-Morald
Raleigh Meglder
Phew St
Fost-Herald
Raleigh Register
ePesnee
Towa
Mende
Jeweary
J. F. Eckard
Beckley Hotel
P Belle Furniture CO
Main St
Osk Hill
Beckley Insulation Co
Puss Dial
BNC
Maxwell & Keyser Plumbing & Heating
Sayig
Rohrer Lumber CO
Central Ave
Beckley Tire & Rubber CO
South Fayette St
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