Music and Youth Vote Push on NBC Show
The Midnight Special hosted by John Denver featured the Everly Brothers and other performers in a vote turnout effort. Frontlash Inc aided the program to encourage registration and participation among young people as music became a tool in the election year.
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Nbc-Tv
John Denver
The
Everly Brothers
David Clayton- Thomas
Mary Travers
Harry Chapin
Frontlash, Inc
Frontlash
Nixon
Music and Politics Blend For Youth Vote Drive
A UPI report outlines a theme song driven push to mobilize young voters with concerts and scholarships. Isaac Hayes funds a large housing project for low income families, while Sergio Mendes continues touring Brasil 77.
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McGovern
Peter, Paul and Mary
Simon and Garfunkel
Carole King
James Taylor
Nixon Young
Miami
Jay
Frankie Valli
Danny and
Juniors
Sergio Mendes
Brazil
Brasil
Mendes
Lester Town Opens New Pickup for Public Works
Tow Mayor Ivan Snuffer of Lester unveils a new pickup truck shared with town employees Charles Meadows and George E. Asbury. The vehicle will haul street repair gear and water department equipment including pipes and related supplies.
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Ivan Snuffer
Lester
Charles Meadows
George E. Asbury
Water Department
Gulf Women Sponsor Rhodell Health Clinic at Town Hall
The Gulf Women's Club will sponsor a general health clinic at Rhodell Town Hall Friday from 10 am to 2 pm. No appointment is needed. Services include blood testing urinalysis skin tests for tuberculosis and other examinations. Mayor John Hawkins and town recorder Faye McConnell arranged the details. A medical team from the Southern West Virginia Regional Health Council will operate the council mobile examination unit.
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the Gulf Women’s Club
Rhodell
Earl (Belva) McVey
John Hawkins
Faye McConnell
Town Recorder
Southern West Virginia Regional Health Council
Council
Beckley Fire Department August Calls Report
Beckley Fire Department reports 10 calls in August with total property damage of 525 dollars. The highest loss was a car fire at 400 Russell St on August 2, a house fire at 108 Park St on August 12 causing 200 dollars, and 75 dollars at 216 Bible Ave on August 20. Four calls were for assistance, five were fires, one a false alarm at 309 Neville St. Rescue squad answered 38 calls. Chief C. P. Connor released the report.
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Beckley Fire Department
Russell St
Park St
Bible Ave
Neville St
C. P. Connor
Engineering Studies At Missouri Since 1849
The University of Missouri has offered engineering courses since 1849, marking the long history of engineering education at the institution.
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University of Missouri
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