Medal of Honor hero in Vietnam saves 13 lives
A Viet Nam medic from Baltimore named Larry Joel earned praise as a hero after single handedly aiding wounded soldiers under heavy enemy fire. He treated, carried, and rebandaged, earning the respect of peers and a push for the Medal of Honor while battles raged around him. Public notices follow about hearings and court actions in Raleigh County West Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bien Hoa
Viet Nam
Nea
Korea
Larry Joel
Joel
Baltimore
Beckley
West Virginia
Board of Zoning Appeals
Raleigh County
Leonard G. Pack
Margaret Co. Pack
Victory Gardens Homesites
Jack Mann
Circuit Court
Associated Coals, Inc
Southern Collieries Corporation
Cleve
Mill Creek
Huddleston and Bolen
First Huntington National Bank
Huntington
Cabell County
Plantiff
Harold Hanks
Janice Davis
Malaya War Lessons For Viet Nam Strategy
UPI reports Malaysia's experience against Communist guerrillas shows a long, costly fight that relied on starving and isolating insurgents, winning hearts and minds, and massive resettlement. British forces used intelligence, rewards, and disciplined campaigns to prevail over time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick J. Killen
Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia
UPI
South
Viet Nam
Malaya
Sir Henry Gurney
Rale
Gurney
Sir Gerald Templer
Templer
Gerald
William C. Westmoreland
Scuba Diver Rescued After Shark Chase off Florida Coast
Steven Oschoskey, 24, of Jacksonville, was chased from Amberjack Hole by a 12 foot shark and spent about 12 hours drifting. Coast Guard cutter Point Roberts recovered him 20 miles offshore near Fernandina Beach in good condition. his two companions sought help after losing sight of him. Oschoskey clung to a buoy cut from its mooring and showed no apparent ill effects from the ordeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fernandina Beach
Fla
UPT
Coast Guard
Jane Coast Guard
Steven Schoskey
Jacksonville
Point Roberts
Oschoskey
Amberjack Hole
Automobile crashes cost U.S. billions yearly
Washington report cites a UPI estimate by J Herbert Holloman assistant secretary of commerce for science and technology. Annual auto accidents cost the nation 25 to 30 billion dollars when including lost man hours and property damage. Holloman notes 50,000 yearly deaths could have earned about 10 billion more over remaining lifetimes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPI
J. Herbert Holloman
Confidential for Women makes daytime TV shift with Jane Wyatt
Hollywood notes reveal Jane Wyatt hosts the ABC daytime series Confidential for Women, inviting Dr. Theodore Isaac Rubin to discuss topical domestic issues. Wyatt flies to New York midweek, seeks Broadway outings, and remains linked to her Father Knows Best persona while presenting herself on screen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon Scott
UPI
Hollywood Correspondent
Hollywood
No-Man’s Land
Jane Wyatt
Miss Wyatt
Theodore Isaac Rubin
New York
Margaret Anderson
Mrs. Anderson
Death notices and funeral announcements for local residents
Vesper Gunnoe 68 of 104 Ridge Avenue funeral at 1 p.m. Wednesday Calfee Funeral Home Chapel burial Clay Cemetery Cameron Arrangements by Caffee Funeral Home. Ella Lillian Buckland 76 formerly Sprague Hyattsville Md funeral Wednesday 7 p.m. MacArthur Church burial Sunset Memorial Park. Rev William Peeples 76 East Park funeral 1 p.m. Thursday Welcome Baptist Church burial Greenwood Memorial Park. Leon Bailey 56 Mt Hope funeral 2 p.m. Thursday Ritchie and Johnson Funeral Parlor Chapel with Rev. William Freeman. Violet Marie Hill 54 Lorain Ohio formerly Raleigh funeral 2 p.m. Wednesday May 18 Freewill Baptist Church Fairdale burial Snuffer Cemetery. Pallbearers listed. Body to lie in state at Webb and Neal Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gunnoe Gunnoe
Ridge Avenue
Calfee Funeral Home
Shirley Donnelly
Clay
Cameron
Caffee Funeral Home
Buckland Buckland
Ella Lillian
Hyattsville
Maryland
Sprague
MacArthur Church For God
Otis Clyburn
Sunset Memorial Park
Keyser Bryant Funeral Home
Peeples Peeples
William
East Park
Welcome Baptist Church
Archie Johnson
Greenwood Memorial Park
Ritchie and Johnson Funeral Parlor, Inc
Bailey Bailey
Leon
Mt. Hope
Ritchie and Johnson Funeral Parlor
William Freeman
Hill Hill
Violet Marie
Lorain
Ohio
Raleigh
Freewill Baptist Church
Fairdale
Gerald Hawley
Snuffer Cemetery
Rolt
Robert MecMillion
Claudie Walker, Jr
Frank Legg
Herbert Harvey
Robert Gray
Dwight Daniel
John’s Floor Service Help Wanted Ad Summary
Industrial roofer and remodeling services listed. John’s Floor Service advertises floor sanding, shingles, gutters, down spouts, and roof work. Two machinist and three mechanic positions sought in Beckley area with experience and tools. in person applications at Day and Night Garage 314 Prince Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John’s
Eatwell Cafe
Beckley
W. Va
Charleston
Cal
AVON
Bostick Avenue
Oak Hill Area
Care
Beckley Newspapers Corp
Prince Street
Local Classified Ads and Services Listing
A collage of small ads includes pet recovery contact for a lost German shepherd near Beckley and numerous home services. Painting and general repair by J and L painters. guttering and concrete work. beauty salons with May specials. educational and bookkeeping services. appliance repair by John W Eye Co. city area business listings with phone numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennett
E. Beckley
G. R. Dean
R. L. Stinson
Usses
Leonard Neubert
Oak Hill
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Joe
Lawrence Joel
Walter L. Lilly
Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Company
Malaya Peninsula
China
Australia
New Zealand
Africa
Asia
Thailand
Earwood
Memoriam
Rose & Quesenberry Funeral
Kanawha Street
City Ave
Todd's Grocery and Hardware
Beaver
Gene Scott
DOY
Valley Dr. Ph
John W. Eye Co
Hotpoint
Maytag
RCA
Westinghouse & Others
Sparks TV & Appliance CO
Prince St
Halstead
Sophia Builders
Piney View
Ford Tractor
Jan Campbell Music Co
Dial
Personal
Iinneetieenaenenetnetienentiaentienenens
Will Henry Hall
Clyde Street
Will Herbert Royce
Mabscott
Crab Orchard
Concord College
Will Billy Marvin Sullivan
Will Robert Richardson
Murray Street
Thompson Drug Co
Fred Pierce
Edward Parrish
National Guild of Piano Teachers
AR Rel Rnas Te Tnet
Aion
Wwtarto
Whitestick Road
Pearl Sweeney
Ghent
Inquire High Point Curb
Bradley
ALCOA
John
Tony
By Pass
Skelton Tiple
Call
Frank Mann
Pen Mountain Ranch
Sparks TV
Hall Furn
Via
MacArthur
Kelvinator
Ashworth’s
C. Murphy Co
Sophia Builders & Supply
S&h
Sophia, W. Va
Electrolux Vacuum
Johnson, Citi-Phone
Pierce Simpson
Regency
McCulloch
Basham
White Oak
Dupont
Nash Campbell
NEW Supply Britz
Beckley, W. Va
Foster Hardware
American Glass & Mirror Co
Dearing Bros. Prosperity
Gravely Tractors Planet JR. Tillers ‘Toro & Turfmaster Mowers
Pioneer Chain Saws Repair Service and Parts Rural Equipment Co
Robert L Amick
Beckley Newspapers
P. A. Cole
Sam G. Foley
Porter Street
Woodlawn Ave
Mi Lady Beauty Salon
N. Fayette
Southern Institute of Graphic Arts
Southern Institute P. O. Box
Nashville
Tennessee
Professional Directory
Main Street
Prince St. Ph
Neville St
Wright
F.H.A
Cecil C. Lilly
Prince St. Dial
Beckley Maytag
Neville
South Jersey
Anchor Hocking Glass Corp
Cerrato
Salem
New Jersey
Beckley Tire & Rubber CO
Bluefield
Jim Walter Corp
Kanawha Valley Motors, Inc
Piedmont
North Carolina
Rawleigh
Rawleigh Dept
WWE
Richmond
My Brothers Drive Inn
Shady Spring
Painy Buy
Means Lumber Co
Sisson St. Ph
Gray Lumber
Gray Lumber Co
Gov't
Johnny Dollar Super Market
Quality Lumber & Supply CO
City Avenue
Oak
Harris Hardwood Company, Inc
Roanoke
Virginia
Scholz Homes
Raleigh & Fayette Counties
W. Vo
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