Loners win car and cash at Oceana talent show
The Lon ers from Mullens won a $15 car award in the Wyoming County Talent Show held in Oceana. The group, featuring David Chapman, Delen Thomas, Randy Harold and Donnie Zeboskey, performed High Heeled Sneakers. Other winners: Sharon Walls at $25 and Judy Walls at $10.
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Oceana
ANS
Mullens
Wyoming County
David Chapman
Delen Thomas
Randy Harold
Donnie Zeboskey
Sharon Walls
Judy Walls
Oceana Woman’s Club
Logan County
Lee Cuni
Rayman Herman
Dana Dorsey
Dee Lugar
Harlan Ellenburg
Keep Wyoming Green Awards Presented at Pineville High
Awards were presented at Pineville High School by the Keep Wyoming Green Committee. District poster winners include Baileysville Charlotte Morgan first and Francis Morgan second, with seventh graders taught by Mrs. Virginia Mackenzie and Mrs. Joyce Cook. Other district winners span Slab Fork Oceana Kopperston and Kopperston Elementary, with scrapbook and county prize recipients across multiple grades. The essay project honors go to Mullens Herndon Baileysville, with county winners noted, and several non-winning entrants acknowledged. Sponsors include Georgia Pacific Corp Pocahontas Land Co and several local clubs and organizations.
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Pineville
Pineville High School
Keep Wyoming Green Committee
A. G. Lugar
R. E. Snelling
Pocahontas Land Co
Baileysville
Charlotte Morgan
Francis Morgan
Charlotte
Virginia MacKenzie
Francis
Joyce Cook
Oceana
Stacy Keys
Frankie Mack
Ronnie Smith
Kopperston
Barkers Ridge
Center
Woyming
Wyoming
Cynthea Meadows
Glen Rogers
Mullens High School
Sam Webster
Roy Keneda
Brenda Alberty
Herndon High School
Oma Lee McKinney
Betty McBride
A Harmon
Studen Baileysville High School
Gary Hatfield
Stephanie Ann Lester
Kenneth R. Sepko
Mullens
Herndon
Cathy Linkous
Jannelle Toler
David Joe Brown
Susan Dillon
Randy Stacy
Rebecca Mack
Deborah Rice
Denny Lester
Andra Wilson
Joyce Farley
Brenda Brooks
Hazel Marie Blankenship
Road Branch School
Valerie Stone
Georgia Pacific Corp
Laurena Spillers
Laurel Garden Clubs
Pineville Woman’s Club
Oceana Woman’s Club
Rockcastle Garden Club
Decline in Foreign Language Dailies Since 1914
In 1914 about 140 foreign language daily newspapers operated in the United States, with one third in German. Today about 76 exist, representing 35 languages, with German now only four of them.
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United States
Europe
Now You Can Hear Now You Can Hear and Understand
An advertisement promotes the AUDIO TONE hearing instrument promising clear hearing the first time in church and group meetings. It invites readers to write to P. O. Box 4217 in Charleston West Virginia for complete information on regaining an active life.
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P. O. Box
Charleston
W. Va
Adv
Manhattan's dense cable network spans three square miles
About 115 miles of telephone and telegraph cables run beneath Manhattan streets, concentrated in a small area of three square miles and supplying around 1,000 buildings in the financial and midtown districts.
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Manhattan
Financial
Jet belly-lands after gear problem at Fort Worth
An Eastern Air Lines 727 on a training flight belly landed on a foamed runway in Fort Worth after a landing gear malfunction. There were four crewmembers aboard and no injuries were reported.
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Fort Worth
UPS
Eastern Air Lines 727
Russia's knout: leather thongs interwoven with wire
The knout, a historic Russian scourge of punishment, consisted of leather thongs interwoven with wire.
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Russia
Pop Music Primer 2 Straddles Politics and Pop Culture
A 1960s overview of how politics and social issues entered pop music. The piece contrasts Dylan’s shift to rock with the Kingston Trio and Peter Paul and Mary, notes rising student political activism, and credits Motown’s Gordy Parks with blending gospel roots into mainstream R&B, signaling integration in pop culture.
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Kingston Trio
Peter, Paul and
Mary
Barry Goldwater
FBI
Viet Nam
Johnson
Young Americans For Freedom
Bob Dylan
Dylan
Tom Dooley
Belafonte
Mary Ann
Big City
Motown
Motor Town
Detroit
Gordy Parks
The
Supremes
Blister Beetle Secretes Potent Poison Catharidin
The blister beetle releases catharidin a poisonous oil that causes painful blisters when it comes into contact with human skin.
Oceana School Announces Annual Spring Concert
Oceana High School presents its annual spring concert at 3 p.m. Sunday directed by Thomas P. Goheen Jr. About 150 band and chorus students will perform with the OHS Band the high school chorus and the junior band. Admission is 1 for adults and 50 cents for students. The senior and junior bands march in uniform at 2 p.m. Saturday from Peoples Food and Supply Co. along Route 10 to the high school.
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Oceana
ANS
Oceana High School
Thomas P. Goheen Jr
OHS
Sound of Music
Ivy
America
Mariana
Bill Bailey
George M. Cohan
Ic Fantasy
Peoples Food and Supply Co
West Oceana
Royalty Concludes 5 Day Belgium Visit
Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip end a five day state visit with a commemorative tour of World War I battlefields in West Flanders. They visit Burges, Tyne Cot cemetery, Langemark Canadian war memorial, and Ypres with its Gate of 68 600 names. They meet King Baudouin and Queen Fabiola at Ciergnon before flying to Britain.
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Brussels
UPI
Elizabeth II
Prince Philip of
Great Britain
Belgium
West Flanders
Burges
Tyne Cot
Langemark
Ypres
Hursday
Elizabeth
King Baudouin
Queen Fabiola
Ciergnon
Ostend
Britain
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Sandra Hall
Beckley
Fedeal Reserve System
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Prince Hiro
Japan
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Philip Werdell
Operator Magazine
New York
NEA
Prophet of Doom
New World
Senate
MTA
S. I. Hayakawa
Cotton Fields
Mary Wilson
Diana
Ford Dealer's
Grady Whitlock
Beckley, W. VA
Utah
Mont
Wyo
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N. Dakota
S. Dakota
Kan
Rawau
American Bar Association
Universal Corporation
S. Kanawha Ph
Oceana School States
Big Boy
Webbs Florist & Greenhouses
Crab
Orcherd
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