Heading Off A Mess In Mass Transportation
In New York John Kohl outlined a three year Urban Mass Transportation Act funded plan of $375 million to aid transit systems. Federal and local funding will be shared on a two to one basis, aiming to prompt local planning and improved services while avoiding direct company subsidies. The program favors smaller communities to speed approval and expects broader growth if successful.
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New York
NEA
York
John Clayton Kohl
American Transit Assn
ATA
John Kohl
Federal Housing and Home Finance Agency
Hope
Johnson
Kohl
Treasuries
The
Edward Pellissier
Pellessier
Fred
State Public Hearings Commission
Congress
Two Teens Honored At Birthday Party
SABINE. The home of Mr. and Mrs. Brady Tilley hosted a Saturday night teenage party honoring Roger Dale and Brenda Kay Tilley of Ravencliff on their birthdays. Attendees included Faye Tilley, Judy Lafferty, Kenny Bailey, Sherri Eller, Ernest Wesley, and many others.
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Skipper Vaught
Ravencliff
Mildred Brown
Richard Brown
McGraws
Patty Lusk
Frank Lusk
John Lusk
Marlene Lusk
Kopperston
Harvey Pennington
Melvin Elkins
Sonny Bailey
Delores Blake
Douglas Peck
Robert Tolliver
Bobby Blake
Sherry Frazier
Dwaine Tolliver
David Tilley
Charlie — Timmy
Gerald Edward Tilley
Garden Gadgets Move From Groceries To Backyards
Shoppers increasingly purchase garden supplies in grocery aisles, shifting the habit from planned gardening to immediate outdoor projects. Consumers report buying seeds soil tools and planters during routine grocery stops.
LBJ Rising in the South at Governors Conference
SAN ANTONIO Texas UPI reports Southern governors open their annual meeting with consensus that President Johnson is regaining Southern ground. Lady Bird Johnson’s influence is credited for many votes while Alabama Governor Wallace and Mississippi Governor Johnson question Goldwater’s steady support. Wallace introduces a hands off schools amendment, seeking state control but doubts it will pass.
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San Antonio, Tex
UPI
Johnson
South
Lady Bird Johnson
George Wallace
Alabama
Paul Johnson
Mississippi
Barry Goldwater
Wallace
Itmann Parsonage Open House Showcases Remodeling
The Methodist parsonage at Itmann hosted an open house Sunday afternoon to display the newly completed additions and remodeling. Rev. Stanley Slayton greeted visitors including Mrs. Walter McGraw and Mrs. Noah Dancy, with showings by Itmann church personnel. Remodeling costs were shared by the Glen Rogers Community Church, Milam Methodist Church, Cook's Chapel, and Maben Methodist Church, and construction was done by Itmann Coal Co. employees.
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Itmann
Walter McGraw
Stanley Slayton
Noah Dancy
Milam Methodist Church
McGraws
John Ratliff
Mr. Slayton
Itmann and McGraws
Glen Rogers
Cook’s Chapel
Maben Methodist Church
Itmann Coal Co. Employes
Rock Creek Man Critically Ill at Beckley Hospital
Rock Creek resident Don Peters is critically ill at Beckley Appalachian Regional Hospital. His family was summoned and arrived Friday. Mrs James Massey of Whitesville remains hospitalized at Madison General Hospital for about two weeks. Her husband stays with their daughter Mrs Emmett Price in Rock Creek during the absence. Two hospitalized.
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Rock Creek
Don Peters
Beckley Appalachian Regional Hospital
James Massey
Whitesville
Madison General Hospital
Emmett Price
Pineville Guests Visit Crumpler Family
Mr and Mrs W R Adkins and family of Bailey Murphy Addition were recent guests at the home of his brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs Ernest Jackson and family of Crumpler for a family visit.
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Pineville
Rns
W. R. Adkins
Bailey Murphy
Ernest Jackson
Crumpler
Private Segregated Jackson School Opens
Two dozen elementary students register for the Jackson Citizens Council private segregated school. Classes start in the council officer’s home, serving through the sixth grade, as desegregation challenges unfold in Jackson. Nearby districts also desegregate, with students entering formerly all white schools. No trouble reported. In McComb a bombed church’s rebuilding fund receives a $1,000 donation. An Athens grand jury session considers civil rights charges against four Klansmen tied to Lemuel Penn’s 1964 shooting.
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United Press International
Jackson, Miss
Citizens Council
Council School Foundation
Jackson
Mississippi
Biloxi
Carthage
McComb
Miss
Athens
Washington
Lemuel Penn
Kochis Launches Campaign For UMW Presidency
Steve Kochis formally launched his bid for the United Mine Workers Union presidency in his home area. He attacked incumbent Tony Boyle and declared plans to rally miners across Morgantown on Oct 25 and Cadiz Ohio on the first Sunday in November. Shouted down district representatives joined about 300 rank and file miners as the crowd adopted the slogan Back the Attack with Cadillac.
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Bobtown
UPI
Steve
Cadillac) Kochis
United Mine Workers Union
Kochis
UMW
W. A
Tony) Boyle
Morgantown
Cadiz
Ohio
Cadillac
Weekend visit for Dyke and Harvey precedes six week Spain cruise
Pfc. Robert C. Dyke was weekend guest of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Dyke before returning to Camp Lejeune North Carolina for a six week cruise to Spain. Also visiting was Pfc. Thomas E. Harvey husband of Frances Dyke who is stationed at Camp Lejeune.
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Oceana
RNS
Robert C. Dyke
Fred Dyke
Camp Lejeune
N. C
Spain
Thomas E. Harvey
Frances Dyke
Origin of the modern Olympics credited to Coubertin
The World Almanac notes the first modern Olympic Games were held in Athens in 1896 and organized by Baron Pierre de Coubertin, a French educator, to promote education and culture and improve international relations through sport.
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United Press International
Athens
Greece
Baron Pierre de Coubertin
Three Deaths Raise West Virginia Traffic Toll
The weekend accidents lift West Virginia 1964 traffic fatalities to 343, up from 320 a year ago. Victims include Pearl Rice Groves of Charlton Heights and Ronald Parsons of Springfield, with others from Huntington, Charleston, Morgantown, and nearby states.
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United Press International
West Virginia
West
Romney
Parsons
Allen C
Pop) Davis
Huntington
Kemper H. Lipscomb
Charleston
West Virginia University Hospital
Morgantown
Thomas Madden
Granville
Waynesburg
Madden
WVU
Pittsburgh
Yvonne Sullivan
Buffalo
Putnam County
Gallipolis
Ohio
Mature Parent Divorce Advice on Alcoholism
Dear Mrs Lawrence counsels a divorcing wife to stop fearing a terrorized home and to stop trying to reserve her children from alcoholism. The advice urges recognizing the wife and children as capable of awareness, warns against hovering overprotectiveness, and calls for personal responsibility rather than “instilling responsibility” in kids.
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Muriel Lawrence
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Lawrence
Freak Accident Kills Trainman at Clifftop
W. W. Puckett a 51 year old welder for the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway died in a Hinton hospital after a derailment retrack attempt on the Nicholas Fayette and Greenbrier line. He slipped under a jacked locomotive and was pinned between a wheel and the rail in Fayette County.
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Ohio Railway
Nicholas, Fayette and Greenbrier
Puckett
Dessert Supreme Cheese Platter Arrangement
Serve blue cheese wedges at room temperature with fresh or canned fruit wafers and nut meats. Pair pears apples and peaches with blue cheese. On a lazy Susan or large platter, place cheese in the center and surround with fruit sections nuts and crackers.
Archer fish vision lets it knock insects from above
The archer fish locates insects on overhanging vegetation despite restricted vision in water and fires a jet from its mouth to knock prey loose. This behavior showcases precise targeting and water jet projection as a hunting strategy.
Glen Rogers Hi Y and Tri-Hi-Y plan fall district meet
Drucilla Price leads Glen Rogers Tri-Hi-Y to host the King Koal District meeting on Oct 22 at Glen Rogers. Donna Harold and Carolyn Size co lead program and decorations, with Raleigh Fayette and Wyoming Counties districts represented. Walter Jacoby of the YMCA is expected as guest speaker for a Q&A session.
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Drucilla Price
Glen Rogers
Tri-Hi-Y
Francine Brooks
Donna Harold
Carolyn Sizemore
King Koal
Hi-Y
Donna
Carolyn
Raleigh
Fayette
Wyoming
Miss Prince
Damon Clay
Hi- V
John Perry
R. D. Vaught
Conrad Dillon
Chapman
Freddie Powers
Kathryn Grace Cottrill
Joyce Stewart
Karen Blevins
Rosalie Lucas
Walter Jacoby
Ohio
West Virginia
Young Men’s Christian Association
Tony Perry
Horace McGraw
N W Nickel Plate Merger Cleared To Form Large System
The Interstate Commerce Commission clears Norfolk & Western and Nickel Plate to merge next Friday creating a 7500 mile system. The enlarged N W will lease Wabash and Pittsburgh and West Virginia railroads and seek control of Akron Canton and Youngstown. The merger spans 14 states and Ontario, linking properties worth 1.9 billion from Buffalo to Omaha and Chicago and St. Louis.
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Washington
Ontario
Buffalo
Norfolk
Chicago
St. Louis
Omaha
Midwest
Handmade Items Shown At Fayette Exhibit
Mount Hope Better Homes Club joined Fayette County Home Demonstration Council for Achievement Day at Beckwith. Club members contributed to Arts and Crafts with items including hand made pillow cases dried flower arrangements water color and oil paintings baskets ice tea spoons doily cut-work pillow cases appliqued aprons ceramics rugs painted wooden trays smocked pillows wall plaques knitwear and a display of hand-made millinery.
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Mount Hope
ANS
Mount Hope Better Homes Club
Fayette County Home Demonstration Council
Beckwith
Lee Fontana
Ralph Deal
L. Burruss
M. A. Marchetti
Loraine Wotring
W. L. Hinchey
Ralph Bailey
George Gunn
James Rutherford
Claude Phillips
Albert Booth
George Scott Vargo
Albert Smone
Visitors Return to Allen Junction
Mr and Mrs Fred Wheley returned home Friday from Lynch Ky where they visited their son in law daughter and grandson Mr and Mrs Denver Lowe and son Mark They were also dinner guests at the Country Club Thursday night
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Allen Junction
Rns
Fred Wheley
Lynch, Ky
Denver Lowe
Mark
In. Country Club
Ravencliff Social Notes Tell Of Visits And Moves
Ravencliff residents and relatives spent weekends visiting kin in Morgantown Greenbrier and Beckley. William Sheppard returned home with his son in law and daughter Paul and Mrs Brooks while other guests included Arthur Harold Logan and the Sigman Hash and Shumate families. Mullens hospital patients include William Mullins Cabell Payne Louise Bailey Garfield Price and Mrs Asa Hurst returned from Oberlin Ohio Huntington.
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P. T. Sigman
Jimmy
Lacy Hash
Dwaine Shumate
Dillard Shrewsbury
Glen Fork
Oren Vines
Nancy
Ann
Lee Eller
Falls Church
Ravencliff
Fred Lafferty
Mulberry
Lafferty
William Mullins
Wyoming General Hospital
Mullens
Mullens Hospital
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Wheels OF the City
United States
National Board of Fire Underwriters
Underwriters Laboratories
R. D. Watts Insurance
Bair
Agency, Inc
Dr. In
Irma LA Douce
Jack Lemmon
Shirley MacLaine
Adult Entertainment
Bud Baptist Youth Fellowship
Baptist Youth Fellowship of
Bud Baptist Church
Bud
Bill Lester
Brenda McKin
Jackson School
Joseph £. Lavine
Garpetbaggers
Technicolor
Panavision
Paramount Pictures
Eiease
FISH
Glen Rogers Club
N&w
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