Economic Research Center to Open on VPI Campus
A Center for Economic Research and Business Services will be established at Virginia Tech with a 68000 grant from the Area Redevelopment Administration. President Mt Marshall Hath Jr announced. Rep W Pat Jennings notified. The center will offer research marketing finance technical and accounting services to Southwestern Virginia firms and will host seminars to boost regional growth. It will be housed in Commerce Hall and work with local development groups and the Viral Division of Industrial Development and Planning.
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Blacksburg
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Area Redevelopment Administration
Mt. Marshall Hath, Jr
VPI
Virginia
Commerce Hall
WPI
Joseph H. Hamrick
Viral Division of
Record Beef Consumption in 1963 Reaches Peak Levels
The beef boom reflects rising incomes and demand for barbecue and roasts. Americans ate a record 95 pounds per person in 1963, while cattle producers boosted the all‑time herd and adjusted margins across farmer packer and retailer segments. Prices and profits shifted, with persistent time lags and short term spreads influenced by cattle price movements.
Governors Nominated For President In This Century
The article notes that 16 presidential nominations this century went to governors and highlights that Theodore Roosevelt Robert La Follette and J Strom Thurmond were former governors. It adds that nine of twelve New York governors who sought the nomination became candidates and that four Van Buren Cleveland and the two Roosevelts later won elections.
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Atlantic City
N.J
Theodore Roosevelt
Robert LaFollette
J. Strom Thurmond
New York
van Buren
Cleveland
Roosevelts
James Wood High names Kiwanis Key Club president
Robert William Claytor 17 of Stephens City will be James Wood High School Kiwanis Key Club president for 1964-65. A senior and former vice-president, he also belongs to the Latin Club. Other officers include Lester Ginn Vice President Roger Householder Secretary and Gary Lee Treasurer.
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Robert William Claytor
Robert H. Claytor
Stephens City
James Wood
Kiwanis Key Club
Claytor
James Wood High School Kiwanis Key Club
Winchester Kiwanis Club
Capital District
Key Club International
Young Claytor
Lester Ginn
Roger Householder
Gary Lee
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Naxa Engineers
Jack
Slight
Randy Hester
Manned Spacecraft Center
Houston
Texas
Jacobs
Hester
W. Pat Jennings
Fifth
Margaret L
Serbia
Loudoun Street
Dacron
Larry Denison
Robert W, Claytor
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