Eastern Associated Coal tour highlights health safety and training
Company officials led by Eli Goldston of Eastern Gas & Fuel Associates toured Eastern Associated Coal mines in West Virginia and Pennsylvania to review health and safety, vocational training, and environmental programs. The trip includes Wharton Barrett Kopperston Harris Keystone Stotesbury Affinity mines and Camp Lightfoot, with top management backing local crews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastern Associated Coal Corp
West Virginia
Pennsylvania
Eli Goldston
Eastern Board
Eastern Gas
L. L. Buckley
Kopperston Mines
Freeman
Eastern
Black Knight Country Club
County Reports 155 Cases Of Flu In Raleigh County
The West Virginia Department of Health records 155 influenza like-disease cases for the week ending July 24 in Raleigh County. Additional illness data include eight strep infections, six diarrheal cases, five animal bites, three German measles, two mumps, two salmonellosis, and one chickenpox. Nearby counties Wyoming and Fayette report varied counts across influenza like disease German measles and animal bites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
West Virginia Department ‘of Health
Register
Wyoming
Fayette
Marriage permits issued for three couples in small-town listings
Joseph David Evans 25 Beaver son of Joseph and Ruth Rakes Evans weds Lona Lee Cassity 23 Coal City daughter of Harold and Evelyn Cassity. James W Fugate 67 Lester son of Thomas and Lakie Fugate weds Geraldine Patrick 4 Lester daughter of Joe and Minnié-Rose Patrick. James Elton Lilly 23 Jonben son of Eulis Elton and Audrey Mae Sears Lilly weds Vanessa Kylene Hughes 17 Coal City daughter of Basil Hoke and Helen Marie Akers Hughes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph David Evans
Beaver
Joseph
Ruth Rakes Evans
Lona Lee Cassity
Coal City
Harold
Evelyn Elliott Cassity
James W. Fugate
Lester
Thomas and
Lakie Cox Fugate
Geraldine Patrick
Joe
Minnié
Rose Patrick
James Elton Lilly
Jonben
Eulis Elton
Audrey Mae Sears Lilly
Vanessa Kylene Hughes
Basil Hoke
Helen Marie Akers Hughes
Apollo 15 Moon Landing Charts Climactic Stage of Mission
Apollo 15 enters the climactic phase with Scott Irwin and Worden in lunar orbit. Scott and Irwin will spend 67 hours on the surface using the $8 million moon rover and setting up a $25 million atom powered lab to study 12 percent of the moon never surveyed before while Worden operates sensors from orbit.
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Joseph L. Myle
UPS
David R. Scott
James BB. Irwin
Alfred M. Worden
Scott
Irwin
Manhattan
Worden
Falcon
Apennine Front
Moon
Byrd Seeks 10 More Acres At Raleigh County Airport
The U S Bureau of Mines Safety Academy seeks an additional ten acres at Raleigh County Airport for possible expansion. Sen Robert Byrd announced another 1 million dollars for academy planning. Airport Authority meets soon to decide, with support from President Charles Lewis and attorney Paul Hutchinson Jr. The gift of land to the academy and to other projects underlines plans for an industrial complex at the airport site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh County
U. S. Bureau of Mines Safety Academy
Bureau
Robert C. Byrd
Dw.va
Byrd
Charles Lewis
Paul Hutchinson Jr
Beckley
Raleigh
Bureau of Mines
U.S. Department of Agriculture Soil and Water Research Center
Wswp- Itv
Channel 9
Navy Commander Ex Beckleyan Returns to DC Post After Hometown Visit
Cmdr. Richard Curtis former Beckley resident returns to Washington DC after a two day visit with relatives to begin a year at the Industrial College of the Armed Forces. He earned the Navy Marine Corps Medal for heroism in Vietnam and holds multiple awards. He and his wife Martha Pat and their three children live in Alexandria Virginia.
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Navy
Beckleyan
Beckley
Cmdr
Richard Curtis
Washington, D. C
Industrial ‘College of the Armed Forces
Curtis
Washington
Navy Supply Systems Command Headquarters
Vietnam
Industrial College
Chile
Elmo R. Zumwalt, Jr
U. S. Navy
DaNang
South Vietnam
Navy Marine Corps
Woodrow Wilson High School
Navy Academy
Annapolis
Supply Corps School
Bayonne
N. J
Harvard Business School
Vulcan
John W. Weeks
Norfolk
San Francisco
Calif
Naval Air Station
Key West
Fla
Naval
Mechanicsburg
Naples
Italy
Submarine Corps
Charleston
S. C
A. J. O’neal
Williams Street
Lizzie Belle’ Curtis
Health Column Questions Prudery and Prostate Troubles
In this reader correspondence by Lawrence Lamb M D the doctor discusses severe urinary symptoms and possible prostate or seminal vesicle infection as a cause for blood in semen and fatigue. He notes infection can reduce energy and explains thyroid fluctuations in a separate letter from readers about a young daughter.
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Lawrence Lamb
M. D
Dr. Lamb
West Virginia Bond Sales Surge in June Strong Gains Noted
West Virginia saw a June surge in Savings Bond purchases led by Series E and H with year over year gains. County figures show Raleigh $126,220 E Bonds and Fayette $81,650, Wyoming $60,018, while statewide six month total exceeded $28 million, up 24.2 percent from 1970.
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West
Raleigh County
Fayette County
Wyoming County
Register
West Virginia
Freedom
Air Force Enlists Sixteen in Beckley in July
Sixteen individuals enlist in the Air Force through Beckley recruiters during July. Pansy Lori e Duncan of 433 Bailey Ave Beckley is the only woman. Enlistees include Terra Colvin Raleigh general Darrell McPherson Princeton electronics Donald Burton Sprague mechanics Allen Reese Princeton mechanics Michael Wyant Green Sulphur Springs general Steven Shirley Pineville mechanics Kenneth Dickens Stickney administration David Kuhn Fayetteville general David Duggam Jr Marfrance ground radio repairman Stephen Shoulders Richwood administration. Five are prior servicemen: Frankie Snuffer Mabscott Davis Monthan assignment. William Pack Anawalt Davis Monthan assignment. Willie Sparks Squire laboratory specialist Sheppard AFB. James Hillis Beckley medical service specialist Seymour Johnson AFB. Harvey Barnhouse Pineville refrigeration and air conditioning specialist Sheppard AFB.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Air Force
Beckley
Pansy Loriie Duncan
Bailey Ave
Terra D. Colvin
Raleigh
Darrell A. McPherson
Princeton
Donald T. Burton
Sprague
Allen B. Reese
Michael W. Wyant
Green Sulphur Springs
Steven A. Shirley
Pineville
Kenneth W. Dickens
Stickney
David L. Kuhn
Fayetteville
David W. Duggam Jr
Marfrance
Stephen A. Shoulders
Richwood
Frankie Lee Snuffer
Mabscott
Keesler Air Force Base
Miss
Davis Monthan Air
Pan American Receives Soviet Tour Reservation Request
Pan American World Airways received a letter this week requesting reservations for a tour of the Soviet Union. The writer asked to be notified as soon as possible, noting plans for a possible family addition if the tour cannot be arranged.
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New York
Pan American World Airways
Soviet Union
SGLI reaches nearly one million reservists and cadets
M L Tiowells reports that by June 25 the first anniversary of Servicemen's Group Life Insurance covers almost one million reservists National Guardsmen and ROTC cadets with over $1 million paid to beneficiaries for deaths in the first year. The program extends to those in training or traveling to training and raises individual coverage from $10 000 to $15 000 under a 1965 law. VA supervises SGLI administered by about 600 private insurers.
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M. L. Tiowells
Huntington Veterans Administration
Veterans Administration
Howells
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Eastern Mines
Det Ney Wate
Moorgard
Omni
Benjamin
Moore
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Prince ST
RR Crossing
Sea of Rains
Apennine Mountains
Lunar Plains
Hadley Rille
Mine Academy
Lawrence E. Lamb
Raleigh Register
Lamb
Lester Recreation Center
Raleigh Drive
John Wayne
Richard Boone
Jake
Richard Burton
Clint Eastwood
Eva
Anc
Willard
LE Mans
Eagles
Denis Pack
Dr. In
Hamilton
Lyon
Kmievel
Prston Wepricoler
Mullens
Mady Maguire
Angela Lansbury
EOCUE
Willarf
Pineville DR. IN
Barquero
Loretta
Haddad Castro
Seymour- Johnson Air Force Base
N.C
Harvey W. Barnhouse
Sheppard Air Force Base
Patrick Air Force Base
Daniels
THE
Renegades
Vocalist Jim Cooper
Star Dust Club
Veti
Harper Road
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