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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1962
Page
6
Dyer said on Wednesday a preliminary diagnosis indicated five children from the Boomer section have the disease, though tests remain subject to laboratory confirmation.
Governor Barron sent a telegram to President Kennedy pledging wholehearted support from West Virginia for the naval blockade of Cuba and readiness to assist. Arkansas Governor Faubus also sent a telegram as Southern Governors Conference chairman praising Kennedy's actions and pledging full support for defense of the country.
Kathe Green, 18, daughter of Johnny Green, launched a critique at the Moral Rearmament assembly in Odawara Japan. She condemned West Side Story as filled with violence and sex, said Hollywood demoralizes youth, and apologized for the dirt and filth she says films bring to Japan.
Editor notes West Virginians face five constitutional questions on November 6 including liquor by the drink. The liquor issue has dominated public debate for years with a tight margin expected. Supporters claim safeguards and local option powers. opponents cite church groups and bans on sale in saloons.
Cape Canaveral reports a new grim role as a rallying point for forces backing the U S blockade of Cuba. More than 30 warplanes stand by at Patrick AFB, including 24 F106 jets, with two U 2 high altitude recon aircraft stored nearby. The U S Air Force would not discuss the U 2 mission while the others were moved to bolster defenses in the southern United States. The planes’ destination remained unknown as their roar unsettled the area through the night.
The odds against a 300 game in the American Bowling Congress Tournament are 365 655 to 1. In 56 ABC events only 15 perfect games have been rolled.
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