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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1971

Page

13

Welfare limit tightens six month checks in state

Charleston reports state Welfare Commissioner Edwin Flowers defended a new six month limit on welfare checks effective July 1 for six months. If not renewed by December, benefits stop unless renewals filed. aim to push job hunting, with safeguards for food stamps and housing. He said policy targets those who can work, not punishing clients, and would affect staff more than recipients.

Charleston UPI Edwin Flowers Flowers

Beckley Reader Answers Questions On Jobs And Unemployment

The column answers reader questions about becoming a telephone operator jobs at C P and Beckley office numbers, unemployment for teachers between terms with West Virginia law, and a shop move. It notes Thelma Gagrica closing Thelma's Tailoring Shop for ill health. A city recreation program praise follows.

Thelma Thelma Gagrica

Agnew Plans Spain Visit Marking Franco Victory

Vice President Spiro Agnew will attend Spain’s national day amid closer U.S.-Spain ties. He will join Franco at La Granja and previously met Franco at Pardo Palace, signaling a new high in relations. Agnew then travels to Sotogrande near Gibraltar for four days at George Moore’s estate.

Peter Uebersax Madrid UPI Spiro T. Agnew Spain U.S Agnew la Granja Palace Franco Moorer Nixon West North Atlantic Treaty Organization NATO New York George Moore Aristotle Jacqueline Onassis Sottogrande Rock of Gibraltar Europe Africa

Ping Pong Diplomacy Sparked by Long-Haired Player in Nagoya

Glenn Cowan, a Santa Monica City College student, helped thaw China by giving Chuang Tse-tung a T-shirt and receiving a handkerchief after a Nagoya world championships. The gestures opened doors for Nixon Mao talks and broader ping pong diplomacy, shaping U S China relations despite Cowan’s modest in-game record.

Nixon Screwball Arnold Dibble United Press International Peking China Glenn Cowan Santa Monica City College Los Angeles U.S Nagoya Japan Cowan Chuang Tse-tung Pearl Farms Mie Peninsula Chuang People’s Republic of

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