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Newspaper

The Mountain Statesman

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1976

Page

3

Boys Town reshapes its mission amid growth and wealth

The Omaha area reforming institution aims to help social orphans from broken homes through satellite homes and a teaching parent program. New centers, a $10 million youth study center, and a 190 million endowment fuel expansion while balancing a current deficit.

Boys Town Neb Spencer Tracy Mickey Rooney Edward J. Flanagan Omaha Ragamuffin Robert P. Hupp Flanagan John Farrard Hupp Nicholas H. Wegner Wegner Father Farrard Archdiocese Lonnie Phillips Phillips Charlie Bagley Las Vegas Houston Montana University of Kansas Ronald Feldman Boys Town Center Feldman Stanford University Palo Alto Calif Catholic University of America Washington, D.C William Ramsey Sun Newspapers of

Social Security number on gift bonds raises questions

A woman bought a $25 savings bond for a child and learned the U S Treasury requires the buyer to include the donor's Social Security number for record keeping. The bond cannot be redeemed without the donor’s number, prompting mixed reactions and a suggestion to transfer ownership to the recipient. Also reported is Harold R. Spindler’s promotion to general superintendent of Itmann No 3 Mine in Wyoming County West Virginia.

New York Uncle Sam Scrooge U.S. Treasury Raa Federal Reserve Bank Liberty Street Washington Fed Spindler Harold R. Spindler Itmann Wyoming County W. Va C. W. McDonald Consolidation Coal Company Beckley Appalachia Consol Morgantown Osage G. Ralph Spindler Comer

Eye in the sky watches Reno casino cheats

In Reno, mirrors and ceiling skylights conceal two way viewing systems that monitor gamblers. Security chief Hope Hopkinson directs cameras and tunnels at Harolds Club to spot cheaters while experts say fraud declines though millions still leave casinos yearly.

Reno Ney Nevada Harolds Club Looking Glass Hope Hopkinson Hopkinson Harolds

Chessie Declares Dividend Increase for Fourth Quarter

Chessie System Inc stockowners will receive five and a half cents more per share in the fourth quarter, raising the annual rate to 2.32 dollars. Record holders as of November 1 will be paid, with the board citing strong earnings and outlook. Chairman Hays T. Watkins noted improved financials and continued high business levels. Chessie System includes Chessie System Railroads and subsidiaries such as Chessie Resources, Western Pocahontas Corp, and The Greenbrier hotel.

Baltimore Chessie System, Inc Chessie Hays T. Watkins Chessie Systems, Inc Chessie System Chessie Resources, Inc Western Pocahontas Corp Greenbrier

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