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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1962

Page

5

Military Men In The News At Home And Overseas

Naval Lake Great Lakes recruit Leonard B Wright Jr and families listed. Jack Combs gunners mate second class serves aboard USS Fort Snelling. Airman Jess L Stover training at Amarillo AFB. Airman Thomas M King in Amarillo. Lonnie Shupe trained at Ft Lee after Lackland. Pfc Clarence W Duncan Jr stationed in Korea. Pvt Edward L Larkin completed infantry training at Ft Chaffee. James L Blake aboard USS Shangri La in the Mediterranean. Charles R Curtis infantry training at Camp Lejeune. Airman James T Williams trained at Sheppard AFB. Robert Vandall II graduates at Memphis NACTC. Will J Reed aboard USS Little Rock.

Korea Pfc Clarence W. Duncan Jr N. Dakota Ave Mount Hope Seventh Division 32Nd Infantry Army Ft. Benning Mount Hope High School

Admont Abbey Library as Austria's Vast Manuscript Collection

The Admont Monastery in Austria houses the world’s largest religious library with over 120 thousand volumes and manuscripts dating back to the eighth century. Also noted: the term Close Air Support originated from U S Marine aviation assisting ground units, with Major Ross E. Rowell directing six planes in the Ocotal clash against 500 attackers.

Admont Austria United States Ross E. Rowell Ocotal Nicaragua

DAV Supports Beckley bid to host national paralyzed veterans meet

West Virginia DAV leaders unanimously back Beckley bid to host the national Paralyzed Veterans of America convention. State officers praising local Chapter 18 and VA Hospital staff attended a meeting with D T Hinkley presenting certificates of appreciation and noting ongoing veteran advocacy.

Bmsil Wright Beckley D. T. Hinkley Beckley Veterans Administration Hospital Bradley Hinkley Beckley VA Hospital E. E Speed) Grizzel DAV Congress Grizzel West Virginia Kennedy Atlantic City N.J

Science Experiments Show Balloon Charges and Static Force

Bob Brown explains how rubbing balloons with a silk scarf or wool coats creates static electricity. A scarf and balloon attract, a charged surface pulls on a neutral wall, and like charges repel two balloons suspended apart. Dry air enhances the experiments.

Bob Brown

Carbon Eight patrol at 1962 Senior Roundup Vermont

Area Senior Scouts from Mountain Laurel Council showcase coal garden crystals at the 1962 Senior Roundup in Vermont. The Carbon Eight from the Coal State exchange swap articles and report 8500 girls and 1700 adults from 50 states and 21 other countries attending. The campsite on Lake Champlain ranks as Vermont’s fourth largest city with events including forums addressing Kennedy's challenge and a first all camp campfire.

Carbon Eight Enchanted Hills Appalachian Mountain Laurel Girl Scout Council Vermont Mary Miller Gwinn Mount Hope Pat Painter Oak Hill Elizabeth Updike Montgomery Susie Thomas California Florida Kennedy Lake Champlain

GI Insurance Dividends Payment Timing 1962

The GI insurance dividends are paid as near the policy anniversary date as possible. This depends on the date the policy was first issued.

FASTEETH Promises Firm Hold for False Teeth

FASTEETH is an improved powder to sprinkle on upper or lower plates to prevent sliding slipping or rocking. It is alkaline non acid and does not sour or leave a gummy taste. It claims to fight plate odor and keeps false teeth secure, with a fresh feel. Available at drug counters everywhere.

Social Security rules change allow earning while drawing

Many workers past retirement age can still receive benefits while employed under a new law. You may earn up to 1200 dollars annually with monthly benefits. Amounts over 1200 reduce benefits at 1 for 2 until 1700, then 1 for 1 beyond 1700. Check with the local Social Security office to avoid loss from delaying filing.

Doctor Answers Food Safety And Pregnancy Concerns

Readers submit questions on storing baby foods in the refrigerator and recooking vegetables to preserve nutrients. Advice covers returning spoiled cans, proper refrigeration, minimal cooking water, and using flavor to coax milk consumption for toddlers. A cancer history with radium treatment is clarified as not affecting fertility, with invitation for future questions to Dr. Harold Thomas Hyman.

Harold Thomas Hyman

Also Mentioned on This Page

By Peggy Kessinger Great Lakes, Ill Naval Center Leonard B. Wright Jr F St USS Fort Snelling Atlantic Fleet Amphibious Force Jack Combs Perry Combs, Saxton Air Force Amarillo Afb Tex Jess L. Stover William A. Stover Route 1 Lackland Afb Clear Fork High School Dorothy Conley Williamson Amarillo Air Force Base Thomas M. King George W. Springer Edgewood Drive Woodrow Wilson High School Ft. Lee Lonnie Shupe John G. Shupe Midway Sophia High School Ft. Chaffee Ark Edward L. Larkin Alexander Larkin Mills St Ft. Jackson S.C Byrd Prillerman High School Shangri-La Sixth Fleet Mediterranean James L. Blake Aviation Ordnanceman Ralph K. Blake MacArthur Camp Lejeune N.C Charles R. Curtis Homer R. Curtis Ghent Sheppard Air Force Base James T. Williams Goldie R. Williams Madison St Mar Shall University Aviation Fire Control Memphis, Tenn Naval Air Technical Training Center Robert Vandal II Robert Vandall Jr Piney View Little ‘Rock Will J. Reed James A. Reed Glen Morgan T. M. King C.R. Curtis J. T. Williams R. C. Jones Science Budget Shop N. Fayette St Court House W. VA Gabees I Avi M. D Newspaper Enterprise Assn Dots Factory Neville ST Arade of Beckley Shop Ajamas Voot
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