Interest Reported High In Big Brother Movement
Edgar F Heiskell outlined strong local interest in forming a Big Brothers movement in Monongalia County. He said many men have contacted him and plan to involve church and civic groups, with current volunteers including Joe Laurita Larry Starcher Victor Zanotti and Gene Furbee. He emphasized building a self sustaining program before operations begin and reaching remote areas.
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Big Fective
Big Brothers
Who Brothers
Edgar F. Heis
Heiskell
Chruchongalia
Planses
Nion
Joe Laurita
WVU Law School
Larry Starcher
WVU Law
Victor Zanotti
WVU
Department of Agricultural Economics
Gene Furbee
Appalachian Mental Health Center
Elkins
Flight Log First Ride in Airplane Was Illegal
The pilot in a memory of a first flight was 14, but aviation law requires 16 to solo and 17 to carry passengers with a private license. The article explains licensing spans, required medical exams, flight hour norms, and Morgantown Municipal Airport's non controlled status with about 50 private single engine aircraft based there.
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Margo Stock
FAA
Weyman Coe
Morgantown
Bible School Opens Monday at Mellon's Chapel
Dellslow church news reports a Bible School starting Monday at Mellon's Chapel Church, running each evening 6 to 8 o clock until July 14 with activities for all ages led by Rev. Gertrude Messenger and a team of volunteers. A playground event featured a Wiener roast for local children and daily swimming, crafts, and games. The Mt Vernon circuit churches organize a parish directory and announce photo sessions for residents.
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Dellslow
Mellon's Chapel
Gertrude Messenger
Wanda Line
Penny Gilmore
Rose Gilmore
Ethel Hagedorn
Dorothy Dumire
Ruth Johnson
Doris Fieldhouse
Citizens Recreation Committee
Tyrone Road
Richard
Rock Forge
Richard Playground
Mt. Vernon
Burns Chapel
Bethlehem
North Union
Watts Rioters Still Stir Watts Riots Echo in 1965 Shadows
In Watts, Los Angeles, amid empty lots and idle youths, residents debate the long shadow of the 1965 riots. Local figures like state senator Mervyn Dymally cite modest police-relations gains under Chief Thomas J. Redding, while critics say brutality complaints remain unaddressed and distrust persists.
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Los Angeles
Watts
103Rd Street
John Floyd
Floyd
Watlow
Mervyn Dymally
Dymally
Thomas J. Redding
Harold C. Hart-Nibbing
Police Malpractice Center
The
American Civil Liberties Union
Redding
Joe Blowcop
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Monongalia Hospital
Keith Overfield
Vermillion
Betty Pyles
Terry
Jessie Overfield
Earl Caldwell
MorGantown Hospital Service, Inc
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