Military Men In The News At Home And Overseas
Marine Staff Sergeant James E. Jones of MacArthur serves with Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 264 in the Dominican Republic crisis. U.S. forces evacuated over 3,000 citizens to San Juan, Puerto Rico as Navy and Marine assets delivered more than 30 million pounds of supplies, the largest such relief since 1948. Hospitalman Donald R. Gunter of Cool Ridge serves with the 4th MEB in Santo Domingo. Airman Second Class James D. Wood of MacArthur arrives at Osan AB Korea, part of Pacific Air Forces assisting in regional defense. he previously served at McConnell AFB and Kaw.
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James E. Jones
Gilbert Jones
MacArthur
Marine
U.S
Dominican Republic
Republic
San Juan
Puerto Rico
U. S
Navy
Berlin
Marine Corps
Donald R. Gunter
J. T. Gunter
Cool Ridge
4Th Marine Expeditionary Brigade
MEB
Santo Domingo
Wood
McConnell Afb
Kaw
Pacific Air Forces
Pacific
Fairdale 4-H Clubs Win at Raleigh Field Day
Fairdale Four-Square 4-H Club won first place at the Raleigh County 4-H Camp Field Day with a trophy on behalf of Fairdale Elementary School. The Fairdale Featherweights took second. About 30 clubs were represented in the events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairdale
Raleigh County
Marian Covey
Lessie Durham
Darlene King
Lily Clay
Robin Daniel
Irma Aliff
Rodney Soulsby
Gregory Elkins
Ronnie Lewis
Anita Dickens
Clyde Peters
Herbert King
Marilyn Nunn
Beckley Dishman
Kathy Hall
Karen Eubanks
Angela McMillian
Charlene King
Nancy Worley
Ricky Snuffer
H. Dale Covey
Richard Snuffer
Centuries Become Days In The Bell Telephone Lab
Bell Labs in Murray Hill New Jersey reports scientists can grow synthetic crystals in hours to weeks, replacing natural centuries. Crystals grown from solution or melt serve as lasers masers and key components for filters and crystal controlled oscillators, aiding communications research and equipment. The study links crystal structure and bonding to growth, noting the science is demanding but the outcomes are essential and beautiful.
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Bell Telephone Laboratory
Murray Hill
N. J
Bell Labs
Prospective alcoholism consultant visits Raleigh County Health Center
William Sefler and Mrs. Sefler meet with the Raleigh County Health Center committee during a Friday tour of the Beckley area. The couple, now with the Pennsylvania Department of Health, are to decide on accepting joint positions offered by the State Department of Mental Health and the Raleigh County Mental Health Association. The Alcoholism Information and Referral Center at the county center is ready to operate once a qualified consultant is secured.
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Raleigh County Health Center
William Sefler
Sefler
Beckley
Oleta Riffe
Direc
Tor
State Bureau of Public Health Nursing
W. W
Jackie) Withrow
Alcoholism Project
Louis S. Southworth
Division of
Alcoholism
West Virginia Department of Mental Health
Pennsylvania Department of Health
State Department of Mental Health
Raleigh County Mental Health Association
Southworth
County Health
NOW YOU KNOW By United Press International
Nearly four out of five Americans, about 151 million persons, have health insurance and in 1964 these insured people received $8.7 billion in benefits, according to the Health Insurance Institute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press International
Health Insurance Institute
Judo Course to Be Taught at the YMCA
Beckley YMCA to offer Wednesday judo classes from 7 to 9 pm through September 1 for junior high high school students and young adults Fred Pierce is the instructor non members may enroll for a five dollar fee Harry Culp Jr executive director stated
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Beckley-Raleigh County
YMCA
Harry C. Culp Jr
Fred Pierce
Officers Re-Elected In West Virginia State Police Veterans
Charleston dispatch UPI reports officers of the retired West Virginia State Police Veterans were re-elected Sunday to the posts they have held the past decade. Re-elected were President L. V. Minnick, vice president James Fillinger, secretary treasurer Hobart A. Martin, sergeant at arms L. L. Gunn, and publicity chairman E. B. Duckworth.
Kidney transplant given from gunshot victim in Dallas
In Parkland Hospital a dying gunshot victim donated a kidney to another man in a five hour operation. The unnamed recipient was placed in intensive care in critical condition. The kidney came from 21 year old David Pineda who died after being shot. Police investigated the shooting as hospital staff obtained family consent. A Southwestern Medical School team conducted the transplant.
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Parkland
John F. Kennedy
David M. Pineda
Pineda
Cross Burned On Lawn Of Mixed Race Couple In N Y Suburb
East Meadow Long Island residents Vincent Wright, 31, a Negro teacher, and his white wife, report harassment after buying a $20,000 home two years ago. A six foot cross was found burning on their lawn early Monday, awakening the family as they sleep with two children inside. Local incidents add to tensions in the suburb near New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Meadow
N.Y
UPI
Long Island
New York City
Vincent Wright
Morgan town teen given suspended jail in high speed chase
John Charles Miker, 17, of Morgantown received a 30 day suspended jail term, a $50 fine and costs, one year license suspension, and 60 days probation after a high speed drive through a residential area at speeds up to 75 mph. Police pursued but lost sight of the vehicle. City Judge Richard E. Davies ordered the sentence to show how dangerous such driving endangers children.
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Morgantown
UPI
John Charles Miker
Richard E. Davies
Miker
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Dennis Sanger
International Safety Zone
Organization of American States
Hemisphere
James D. Wood
Johnson Wood of
Osan AB
Korea
Airman
Woodstad Wilson High School
Evelyn
Mary Mears
Yellville, Ark
Fairdale Club Cops
Blackpool
England
Jim Crowe
Bell Telephone Company
Bell Telephone Laboratories
AMOCO
America
Vernon
Kittle, Tenck
Albany
Texas
Dallas
Southwestern Medical School
Latin America
Town and Country
The
Plaza Association Inc. of
Charleston
Roy A. Cunningham
Shopping Plaza Brass
Frank R. Curatolo
Joe Herrera
Mario J. Palumbo
J. M. Howard Bayliss
Charles
Aoa
Michigan Proving Grounds
Chevrolet
Motor Trend
Corvair
Neville Street
U.S.A
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