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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1968

Page

6

Military Men In The News At Home And Overseas

Della Ueigen requested high explosive projectiles from Halt ship's conveyance quits. The article notes several service members: Sergeant Mac Avile, serving in Vietnam after ten years in the Marine Corps, and Ship's Serviceman 2 C Bruce C Waycaster USN serving aboard USS Lowry off Vietnam. JoAnn West, daughter of Dr and Mrs Toll E West Beckley, graduates from flight nurse course at Brooks AFB. Lt West, a nurse, joins Air Force Reserve. Sgt Clark Carper receives USAF Commendation Medal at Tinker AFB for meritorious service in Europe. Rona Neal, 21, son of Merud and Mrs Joseph Neal, serves aboard USS Blandy in Gulf of Tonkin with 7th Fleet. Blandy credited with 700 enemy casualties. USS Blandy to return to Norfolk early November.

St. Douglas Dantey Ann Louise Smith Bruce C. Waycaster USN Wred Waycaster Mullens Rose Kelly Mamou Lowry Vietnam Mekong Della Ueigen Lawry JoAnnn Wet Toll’ E. West Dry Will Road Beckley U.S Sir Fore Rona Neal Joseph Fof 10Th St

GOP Rally Set at Beckley House Corner Rally

A GOP rally hosted by Ole Beckley will be held Sunday at the corner of South Fayette and Meadows streets. The program begins at 1 30 PM with all county candidates invited to speak. Smitty Smith will serve as MC and introduce speakers. Entertainment, free coffee and sandwiches will be served.

Ole Beckley Amasemie Lal South Fayette and Meadows Streets Smitty’ Smith County Aid Republican Executive Committee

City committee plans Simeday event details

A meeting will be held Tuesday night at Mrs Mien’s home 110 Houston Street to finalize Simeday plans with Patsy Rudgen social chairman and others. An alarm at a pipe company reported a flying intruder who turned out to be a skydiver with a failed chute landing on the grounds and injuring two toes.

Ae Aul Hone Ross Irount Burge

Seventh In Series Immunization Clinic At Center Each Wednesday

A weekly immunization clinic in Raleigh County operates Wednesdays from 1 to 4:30 pm. Sponsored by West Virginia Division of Maternal and Child Health, the session offers diphtheria pertussis smallpox tuberculin tests and other vaccines for residents unable to access health services. An educational program is provided by a Vaccination Assistance Project worker and a public health nurse. No appointment is required.

Beckley Raleigh Health Department Sterling Wednessy Affernoon Staleigh Raleigh County Division of Maternal and Child iMealth West Virginia Department Oft Trealtt Alos Wilt Hurses Ami Land

House Candidates Debate Black Lung Aid in State

House of Delegates candidates voiced support for reforms to workers compensation and aid for miners afflicted with black lung. Democrats Stacy McManus Sparacino and Republican McGraw spoke at a Raleigh County union hall meeting, urging study of Pennsylvania and Kentucky statutes and stressing miners’ medical needs and benefits under current law. Local officials and UMWA leaders attended as doctors explained diagnostic challenges.

Halle House of Nelegates Stamford Hoberledtien Uasien Elven UMWA D. 1 Rasmussimi Berkley Appalichien Asa Barnes United Mine Workers Porren Ffuusa of

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Paul Revere, famed as a horseman and leading silversmith of the American colonies, is noted for his role in the era. The text also mentions Spectacles and references dental and surgical instruments, though details are fragmentary.

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