Dialogue Urges Immediate Steps to Ease Beckley Traffic
City editorial urges rapid action to relieve Beckley traffic amid weekday peak hours and Saturday delays. Proposes removing on street parking on Prince Street Valley Drive and other major streets to create four lane throughways. Advises exploring bypass routes and widening streets while drivers use side streets to ease congestion.
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Beckley
Prince and Kanawha
Prince and Valley Drive
Harper Road
Kanawha Street
Mabscott
Skelton
Prince Street
Valley Drive
Kanawha
Main
Neville Streets
Mabscott Hill
W. Va. 3
U. S. 21
Cranberry
College costs rise as loans loosened yet scarce
Richard Spong notes rising college costs with tuition and living expenses climbing across private and state schools. He highlights Yale, Duke, Stanford increases, federal loan programs under past acts, and the cautious lending climate as families face a growing expense to send about six million American students to college this fall.
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Yale
Duke
Stanford
Life Agency Management Assn
Business Week
Fairleigh Dickinson
Allegheny
Miami
Fla
Coe
Sys
National Defense
Colege
Gape Of Awe To Tomorrow's Commonplace In Awe
Astronauts dock after rendezvous amid public indifference. a Florida letter-writer notes the space age shifts from lunar awe to routine TV weather. He contrasts past marvels with present apathy, urging spiritual reflection and urging readers toward eternal life.
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John H. Glenn
America
Earth
Lone
Atlantic
Space Center
Cape Kennedy
Canaveral
Ohio
Union
Pennsylvania
Prince
Main
Heber
Pete Conrad
Richard Gordon
Max Wender
Eatwell
Moon-Trip Ordeal in the Bag for Apollo Astronauts
NASA plans quarantine after splashdown with astronauts sealed in a plastic bag and airlock at the Lunar Receiving Laboratory in Houston. A 30 day observation aims to ensure no moon microbes escape, with doctors monitoring health before release.
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National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Lunar
Manned Spacecraft Center
Houston
Earth
Moon
Hollywood TV Notes and Gossip From The Studio Set
Dick Kleiner recounts Hollywood chatter about Barbra Streisand’s TV comeback, Ray Walston’s NBC series idea, CBS stirs to remove odor in Imogene Coca’s dressing room, Van Williams guests on Batman, Gene Barry in Maroc 7 with son Freddy, Frank Aletter and Lee Meriwether on new fall shows, June Lockhart’s husband John Lindsey gifts, Jamaica shoot for In Like Flint and cast anecdotes, Eva Gabor’s dressing room call and accidental private number exposure.
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Hollywood
Barbra Streisand
Brooklyn
Ray Walston
NBC
Charley
Uncle Helen
CBS
Mad
Imogene Coca
van Williams
Green Hornet
Gene Barry
London
Freddy
Frank Aletter
Lee Meriwether
Lee
Communist comeback eyed in Indonesia by Oct 1
Diplomatic reports from Jakarta warn the outlawed Indonesian Communist Party may mount a dramatic effort to regain political footholds by October 1, the first anniversary of the failed plot against President Sukarno. Violence and terrorism linked to these efforts are already reported as Sukarno pushes for Communist involvement in government.
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Jakarta
Communist Party
Indonesia
Sukarno
Pocket Radar Gunn Effect Excites Electronics World
A new Gunn Effect using gallium arsenide emits radio waves at two to three billion cycles per second, offering cheap, compact radar options. It could aid the blind by hearing obstacles and power devices from garage doors to remote controls, with potential in portable radar, industrial sensing, and boating tools.
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New York
UPI
Gunn
J. B. Gunn
International Business Machines Corp
Young Soviet scientists rebel against regime in secret
Western Communist observers report a clandestine group of 200 to 300 young scientists in the Soviet Union published two issues of an unauthorized review called The Bell. At least 10 sentenced by Leningrad People’s Court, with some given seven years in camps. Leaders were Komsomol members who sought more freedom of thought while remaining loyal to communism. The movement began in Leningrad and spread to several cities, seen as early signs of intellectual revolt that may signal broader change in Russia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
NER
Moscow
Alexander Hertzen
Komsomol
Russia
Leningrad
Ivanovo
Voznesensk
Omsk
Nabosibirsk
Soviet Union
Red Square
Beckley News Papers advertising and delivery rates
Publication details show Beckley News Papers Corporation with offices in Beckley and Hinton West Virginia. Advertising representatives listed across major cities. Subscriptions priced for daily and Sunday and daily only options with yearly and halfyear periods.
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Ward-Griffith Mpany, Inc
New York
Chicago
Detroit
Atlanta
Boston
Charlotte
Philadelphia
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Pittsburgh
MATL
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Tem
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Ss. Office of Education
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Savings and Loans
Bob Wills
Bob Hope
Viet Nam
Smirch
Johnson
Chargers
Oilers
Ted
Oak Hill
Circuit Court
Smith
France
Heber Street
Jack Mann
Max
Sportsman Grill
Johnny Peters
Gosh
Elks Club
Walter Cronkite
David Brinkley
Christ
Lyndon B. Phifer
Tallahassee, Fla
NASA
Dick Kleiner
Batman
June Lockhart
John Lindsey
Lindsey
Like Flint’ Company
Jamaica
Kay Farrington
Leon
Ginny Gan
Kay
Eva Gabor
Eva
Dahling
Green Acres
Red
Walter Logan
United Press International
the Foreign Cables Desk
Rusk-Gromyko
Andrei Gromyko
United Nations General Assembly
Dean Rusk
U.N
Adam Malik
U.S
Argentina
Buenos Aires
Francisco Franco
Madrid
Spain
Electronic Industry
By Leroy Pope
Varian Associates, Inc
Palo Alto
Calif
Ray Cromley
People’s Court of Leningrad
Luci
Raleigh & Register
Beckley Newspapers Corporation
Prince St
W. Va
Hinton
John Hodel
United Press
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