Jaycees name WV Pennsylvanian to Ten Outstanding Young Men list
West Virginian and Pennsylvanian Jaycees honored as Ten Outstanding Young Men of 1969 for public service and leadership. John D. Rockefeller IV and Melvin Floyd join the national slate announced at the Santa Monica Congress. President Andrew LeTendre praised their contributions.
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West Virginia
John D
Jay) Rockefeller
Melvin Floyd
Philadelphia
United States Jaycees
Jaycees’ Congress of America
Santa Monica
Calif
U.S. Jaycees
Andrew E. LeTendre
America
LeTendre
Rockefeller
Harvard
Kennedy
National Advisory Council
The
Peace Corps
Spcial
Sargent Shriver
Jay
Robert F. Kennedy
Emmons
Action
House of Delegates
West Virginia bankers back plan for industrial development firm
More than 90 percent of banks in the state indicate in principle support for a proposed industrial development corporation. A Clarksburg meeting of Group Six banks drew about 45 officials from eight counties to learn how the proposed state chartered entity would fund and loan established and new businesses across West Virginia.
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George A. Crago
West Virginia
Industrial Development Corporation
West Virginia Bankers Association
J.W. Machesney
Farmers’ and Merchants’ Bank
Clarksburg
Carl H. Droshar
First National Bank
Arch A. Moore Jr
Machesney
West Virginia Industrial Development Authority
State Industrial Development Authority
Federal Small Business Administration
Policeman Floyd Bridges Ghetto Life to Service in Philadelphia
A Philadelphia officer formerly involved in gang life uses outreach to youth in schools and on supervised farm retreats. He directs a youth center, produces a film One Patrol for God, arranges boxing for channeling aggression, and plans a 10 000 person Decency Rally. He is an assistant pastor and moved his family to a ghetto row house. Mayor Tate lauds his dedication to youth and lawfulness. Other notable figures named include Lt Governor Frank Barnes and Rev Jesse L Jackson.
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West Virginia
Rockefeller
West
Philadelphia
Floyd
Mel
Philadelphia Police
Miami
Temple University
Faith Fellowship Baptist Church
Elizabeth
Mary Elizabeth
Ruth Naomi
Esther Melvina
James H. T. Tate
Frank Barnes
Texas
Jesse L. Jackson
Chicago
David Mathews
Alabama
John S. Saloma
Cambridge
Mass
Gale Eugene Sayers
Hechler to Speak at Bethany Alumni Institute
Rep. Ken Hechler of West Virginia joins eight panelists at Bethany College for a three day Alumni Institute starting Jan 23. The Saturday session covers Social Dynamics in the 70s with topics on Technology in the 70s and features Bethany and external scholars and educators.
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Ken Hechler
D.-W.va
Bethany College
Bethany
Hechler
Jane Keith Owens
John B. Cary
Richmond
Virgil A. Sly
United Christian Missionary Society
Barrie Richardson
Maurice J. Mascarenhas
Planning Dynamics, Inc
Pittsburg
Richard M. Wallace
Savannah River Laboratory
Aiken
S.C
J. Trevor Peirce
John Draper
Owens
Dr. Wallace
Richardson
Dr. Draper
Uniontown legislator to help miners' claims
Uniontown Democrat Fred Taylor announced plans to press Labor and Industry officials to speed up miners' occupational disease claims. He will seek meetings with L and I head Clifford Jones and may involve the Governor, aided by Rep. Don Davis and Sen. Thomas Kalman. The goal is to create an occupational disease processing desk in Uniontown and perhaps Connellsville to cut delays in claims.
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Harrisburg
Uniontown
Fred Taylor
Taylor
Clifford Jones
Rep
Don Davis
Western Fayette
Fayette
Thomas J. Kalman
Bureau of Employment Security
Fayette County
Connellsville
Rep. Taylor
Davis
Taylor and
Senate
Sen
Kalman
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Jay’ Rockefeller
Jaycees
Bankers Like Cooperative
Bankers’ Proposed Development Corporation
J. Paul Blundon
Farmers’ and Merchants’ Bank of Keyser
Bankers’ Association
Blundon
Mackesney
STEP
John D. Rockefeller, IV
Pennsylvania
Falcon
Lemons
Mustang
Volkswagen
F& P
Pontiac
Brockway Ave
Holland Ave
LTO
Toboggans
Morgan's Luggage Sporting Goods
Morgan Leather Co
Spruce Street
JR High
New City
New York Harbor
U. S
U.S
Miss Liberty
New York
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