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Newspaper

The Mountain Statesman

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1977

Page

4

Where Are They Now Molotov Class of ’69 Alumni

Art Buchwald surveys the Class of ’69 graduates from Molotov Cocktail Tech. Rip Calitrope illiterate and teaching at Forest Lawn High. Nancy Beanstrap now Eternal Light deprogrammed at O’Hare. Malcom Sumner environmental lawyer for U S Rust. Sarah Goldstream married CPA and Junior League VP in Fairlawn Village. Michael Kahme formerly antiwar then Marine. Emmett Fiedlerman appointed director of the Bureau for the Advancement of Higher Education under the Carter administration.

Washington Molotov Cocktail Tech Rip Calitrope Rip Forest Lawn High School Nancy Beanstrap Church of the Heavenly Laser saPvations Wallcages O'Hare Nancy Eternal Light O’hare Malcom Sumner Molotov City U.S. Rust Steel Company Sumner U.S. Rust Coldstream River Malcom London EPA Sarah Goldstream Fairlawn Village Fiedlerman Carter Administration Bureau For the Advancement of Higher Education

Reagan Still Campaigning Seeks 1980 Return to White House

AP Special Correspondent Walter Mears reports Reagan active in campaigning with 13 speeches this month and daily radio broadcasts. He charges about $5,000 per speech, donates some pro bono, and runs Citizens for the Republic to sustain a conservative apparatus for potential 1980 nomination, fundraising, and party influence.

Walter R. Mears Washington Ronald Reagan Reagan Republican Party Citizens For the Republic Gerald R. Ford

A Moment of Prayer and Quotes on Teaching

A brief selection contrasts prayer with heed to mentors. Proverbs 5 13 laments ignoring guidance while Galileo notes teaching as guiding self discovery. The piece frames wisdom and inquiry through historic quotes.

1977 West Virginia Memorial Day Parade thanks numerous groups

The Mountain Statesman notes the 110th West Virginia Memorial Day Parade thanked many individuals and groups. Special gratitude to Charles R. Howell, Joseph Reneman, Shirley Dougherty, and Mrs. Charles R. Howell, plus American Legion Post No. 12 and VFW Post No. 3081 members. Appreciation also to Taylor County School staff, bus drivers, central office, Retail Merchants Association, National Cemetery staff, city and county officials, parade commanders, and local organizations. Leaders pledge diligent planning for the 111th parade.

Mountain Statesman Charles R. Howell American Legion American Legion Post P.T.A James Havenner Norman Adlington Taylor County Taylor County School Central Retail Merchants Association

Name Game and Trivia Tidbits From Old News Tone

In a playful reminiscence a commentator recalls a three-house lifetime puzzle and Greek toastmaster duties. A Minnesota tale spots Ima Golden Lilly in a Name Game column. A quip about the Queen mother in law being a nun plays off royal trivia. A pharmacy professor claims a new cosmetic liquid uses chocolate syrup and mashed potatoes.

Pharmacy College

Spain's first free election tests the new democracy

The June vote marks a milestone as Spaniards under 62 have a chance to choose a government in a free general election. Center, left and right vie for 557 seats, with Adolfo Suárez leading the Center Democratic Alliance, Manuel Fraga on the far right, and Felipe González guiding the Socialist Workers Party. The army remains a key constraint on stability while progress hinges on consolidating democracy and reviving the stalled economy.

Franco Spain Juan Carlos Manuel Fraga Popular Alliance Adolfo Suarez Center Democratic Alliance Suarez Center Europe Socialist Worker Party Felipe Gonzalez Communist Party Santiago Carrillo Carrillo Fraga Constituent Assembly France Italy

Today in History June 16 1977 highlights

On this date in history notable events include Valentina Tereshkova becoming the first woman in space in 1963, Harrodsburg Kentucky’s first settlement founded in 1974, Lincoln’s famous 1858 speech, the Alaska gold rush premiere in 1897, the League of Nations first public meeting in 1920, the Maginot Line’s 1940 abandonment, Eisenhower canceling a 1960 Japan visit, Kosygin’s 1970 Paris visit en route to the UN, Katharine Graham turning 70, and Pope Leo XIII’s thought for today.

Associated Press Vala Tereshkova Soviet Union Kentucky Harrodsburg Abraham Lincoln Springfield Alaska Bonanza Creek Council of the League of Nations St. James Palace London

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