Morgantown Holiday Week Calendar Highlights Local Events
Public programs fade during vacation week as Morgantown groups suspend activities. Fraternal Order of Eagles in Kingwood hosts Santa Claus for the 24th year. Community events span Senior Center crafts, meetings, clinics, and a Rotary talk with State Fire Marshal staff. University of Utah note irrelevant to Morgantown.
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Morgantown
Kingwood
Order of Eagles
Santa Claus
Order of Eagles, Aerie No
Morgantown Rotary Club
Ray Simpson
State Fire Marshal's Office
Secretary Bailey declines reelection and state post
Secretary of State Robert Bailey of West Virginia says he will not seek another term or any other office in 1968. He cites economics and plans to return to his law practice in Pineville. Bailey denies stepping aside for Jay Rockefeller and notes Gov. Smith urged him to accept the post before Smith’s 1969 term end.
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Pineville
W. Va
UPI
Robert Bailey
Bailey
Democratic Party
Del
John D
Jay) Rockefeller IV
D-Kan
Rockefeller
John Kelly
Hulett C. Smith
Smith
Joe Burdett
John Callebs
Randolph
Smith House Committee
Road Commission
West Virginia Turnpike Commission
Judiciary
Turnpike May Achieve Interstate Road Status
Senator Jennings Randolph says West Virginia Turnpike could be upgraded to interstate standards with federal aid after major federal hurdles were cleared and more are expected to be removed in the 1968 Congress session.
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Washington
UPI
Congress
West Virginia
Jennings Randolph
D-W. Va
Randolph
Senate
Committee On Public Works
House Public Works Committee
House
U. S. Comptroller
Elmer Staats
Secretary of Transportation
Alan S. Boyd
Boyd
All Aliens Must Give Addresses
Washington reports the INS urges all aliens to file January address reports at post offices or INS, warning of penalties for noncompliance. The act requires reporting by month end. forms must not be mailed. Officials stress compliance and proper submission.
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Washington
Immigration and Naturalization Service
R. F. Farrell
Immigration and Nationality Act
WVU Senior Wins Award in Monthly Journalism Contest
Suzanne Jett, 21, a West Virginia University senior, secured first place in the second of six monthly William Randolph Hearst Foundation Journalism Awards Program contests. She received a $600 scholarship for a feature on campus abortions and related unmarried student decisions, plus a matching grant for WVU. The program awards $7,800 monthly to students and colleges, with UNC leading early standings, WVU second, and Southern California third.
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Suzanne Jett
West Virginia University
William Randolph Hearst Foundation
Miss Jett
Jett
American Association of Schools and Departments of Journalism
University of North Carolina
West Virginia
Southern California
Christmas Night Blessings Across the Ribboned Room
The family settles after trimming the tree and candles glow as children drift to bed. Parents exchange a tired smile amid tissue and ribbons, hoping Christmas brings gifts of love hope joy and lasting peace for the coming year.
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Mother
Steve Luzadder
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Independence
University Hospital
Caduceanus
Medical Students Wives’ Group
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High Street
Lions Club
Health Department
Brookhaven
The
University of Utah
Mississippi River
Staats
State Road Commission
WVU
Mauro and
Rose
Richwood Avenue Confectionery
Fairmont Ave
Fairmont, W. VA
Tractors, Inc
Gloria
Maureen Murdoch
Monongahela
Allegheny Power System
Richwood Avenue
Acw. Inc
Citizens Savings and Loan
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