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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1949

Page

5

Explorers Pursue Mayan Lost City Again in Mexico

Hy The Associated Press in Guadalajara Mexico the American explorers Dana and GicKer Lamb resume their quest for the Mayan city. They travel toward Tuxtla Chiapas to base operations in the extreme southeast. The Lambs seek the legendary golden library said to have survived only in Lacandon lore. Chan-kin the Lacandon chief may know its whereabouts. The Lambs previously lived with the Lacandones for months and earned honorary membership. They planned months with Chan-kin but learned America was at war. The 1940s journey would have profiled the lost city, with 10 000 feet of film prepared for a new expedition.

Associated Press Guadalajara Jalisco Mexico Dana GicKer Lamb Tuxtla Chiapas State i_east Lamb Yucatan Guntemala British Honduras Americas Fost Chan-ken Therm Chan-kin Guttez Eney Gutuej Exploration Lambs

Rutgers hosts New Jersey’s first full scale curriculum lab

A converted Rutgers School of Education quonset hut opens to teachers and parents to study classroom curricula. Donald C. DeHart leads the project aiming to revise and improve schooling. The lab showcases teaching materials, government and UN resources, and samples of current courses with co sponsors including the Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development and the State Department of Education.

Associated Prows New Brunswick N. J Rutgers University New Jersey Donald C. DeHart School of Education The State University DelSari United Nations U.N Rutgers School of Education Association For Supervision and Curriculum Development State Department of Education

Super Highways Bill Alive Move Seeks Local Input

Rep. Staggers of West Virginia plans to send letters to chambers of commerce and civic clubs to gauge support for the national transcontinental super highway system. The bill, first proposed in 1986, envisions six routes and bonds totaling 12 billion dollars with tolls to repay and maintain the highways.

Associated Press Washington Rep Staggers D-Wva Chambers of Commerce Civic Clubs Stayxers Congress Boston San Francisco Florida Great Lakes Region New York State San Diego Calif Minnesota Laredo Tex Fuget Sound T. KB. Steiner Victory Coal Co Tunnelton W.va Moon W. Moon Beckley Ralelah County West Virginia Sail Lfo Raleigh County

Williamson PTA Seeks Remodel Amid School Strike

West Williamson graded school parents agree to consider a $36000 remodeling plan after the State Education Department overruled PTA demands for a new building. Bids will open Sept 26 as students remain out of class while authorities weighed the inspector’s finding of architectural soundness.

Williamson West Williamson Graded School LOU Parent-Teacher’s Association State Education Department Mingo County PTA

The House on Lilac Street Sees Derria sheltered by Jason family

Derria, soaked and wary, is taken in by Mrs. Jason and her son Stanley at the old Lilac Street house. Derria tries to blend in while planning an escape, but a night encounter with a guard dog, Homer, and the unsettling farmhouse mood suggest she remains watched.

Lem Antogonizng Derra Rastolss Other Derria Stanley Jason Derrin Jher Homer Derriz

Radio Program Schedule Summary for Valentine Day Weekend

Radio listing shows a dense 24 hour schedule with multiple shows and hosts across networks. Notable items include Susie Time discussion series at 6 15, Newscast by Three, News Commentary by Jack Smith Blinn, Dinner Date, Great Glidersleeve, Can You Fop This, The Lone Ranger Drain News, and late night Curtain Time Drama and News Variety blocks.

Nbs -Cocast Cus Siott Mbs-Weat Susie Nbe Abe Ness Cbs Nexsreel Mbs- Ene Cts Elilah Abe Mpa Abe Jack Smith Blinn Abe Dick Raymes Clott Cbs Lone Ranger Drain Rbe Hogan Chameleon Cbs Stara Cbe Abe Intercations Mbe Jenny Moren Famity Vance Orchestra Lawrence Welk Ate Comedy Playhouse Danes

Leahy Praises Lujack As Finest All Around Player

Notre Dame coach Frank Leahy lauds Johnny Lujack as the finest all around player he ever coached. Card of thanks from East Rainelle West Virginia expresses gratitude for sympathy and kindness after the death of Luther Livesay, mentioning Masnas Eastern Stars Rainbow Girls Rev Ross Evans and others.

Notre Dame Frank Leahy Johnny Lujack Luther & Livesay Rainbow Girls Ross M Evans Li Q Getter Wallace Luther R Livesay Peggy East Rainelle W.va

Hughes Hughes Gean dies at 22 at Scott Avenue

Gean Hughes, 22, of 1104 Scott Avenue, died at home Monday night. Funeral arrangements by Wright Funeral Home. Body to be moved to residence Wednesday at 6 9 am. Funeral service Thursday September 15 at 2 pm Welcome Baptist Church officiated by Rev J A Divers. Burial Greenwood Memorial Park.

Hughes Hughes Gean Scott Avenue See Funeral Home Welcome Baptist Church J A Divers Greenwood Memorial Park Wright Fusciai Beme

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