Johnson Names 10 Women To Top Government Jobs
President Johnson announced ten women to high government posts at a Women’s National Press Club dinner. Recipients included Virginia Mae Brown of West Virginia to the Interstate Commerce Commission and Pauline Tompkins to the State Department advisory panel on education and cultural affairs.
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Washircton
Johnson
Virginia Mae Brown
Pliny
W.va
Interstate Commerce Commission
Women’s National Press Club
Anna M. Kross
Commissioner of Corrections
New York City
Eleanor Roosevelt
James Wood to Attend Fourth Miller and Rhoads Forum
James Wood High School will send about 17 students to the Fourth Miller and Rhoads Forum. Virginia student leaders from 21 countries will join the discussion, with Mary Miller aboard as panelist and Ni C. Middleton of the Roanoke Times coordinating a press conference.
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James Wood
Miller & Rhoads
Virgini
Virginia
Ni C. Middleton
Roanoke Times
Mary Miller
James High School
Studen
Student Cooperative Association of Virginia
Roanoke
150 Workers Walk Off Jobs in Wellsburg Strike
Production halted at West Virginia Pulp and Paper Co in Wellsburg West Virginia after 150 workers walked off their jobs. District 50 United Mine Workers officials say the strike centers on seniority provisions in the work contract.
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Wellsburg
W.va
West Virginia Pulp and Paper Co
District 50
United Mine Workers
Four Freshmen to Perform at Shepherd College Sunday
Shepherdstown reports a campus weekend of events led by student groups culminating in a Sunday concert by The Four Freshmen in the Physical Education building from 8 to 10 PM. Admission is $2. the quartet includes Bob Flanigan, Bill Comstock, Ross Barbour, and Ken Albers.
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Shepherdstown
Shepherd College
Reynolds Hall
Group
Bob Flanigan
Bill Comstock
Ross Barbour
and Ken Albers
Cuban workers fired at Guantanamo base reach over thousand
Washington AP reports more than 1,000 Cuban workers have been discharged at Guantanamo naval base amid a US move to replace them with Navy personnel. The base seeks self sufficiency with a 10 million dollar desalination plant while water is ferried from Florida.
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Guantanamo
Washington
Guantanamo Naval Base
Navy
U.S
Associated Press
United States
Fidel Castro
Castro
Guantanano
U. S
Cuba
Bids Sought For Shepherd College Library
West Virginia Board of Education in Charleston will accept bids for the $650,000 Shepherd College Library in three categories general construction plumbing heating and air conditioning and electrical work. Bids will be opened and reviewed then presented to the Board of Education on March 11 12 for acceptance and approval. Ground breaking ceremonies are expected early in April.
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Shepherd College
West Virginia Board of Education
Charleston
Oliver S. Ikenberry
Board of Education
Jewel Wright Tyson Dies on West Indies Trip at 71
Jewel Wright Tyson 71 longtime Central Virginia Educational Television Corp vice president died during a trip in the West Indies. Tyson formerly was general agent for Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Co until his 1959 retirement and had served the past year as a volunteer.
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Richmond
Jewel Wright Tyson
Central Virginia Educational Television Corp
West Indies
Tyson
Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company
Volun
Fun in Winter Answer to Previous AU of Senet
Obscure crossword style clues reference a winter theme and a sequence of short prompts. The fragment mentions male children, a prescription, an automobile, a puff, haste, a rainbow, a body of water, and a year marker.
Shenandoah Valley Group Elects Elmer T. Kramer President
Elmer T. Kramer, vice president and general manager of Highway Motors Inc., Harrisonburg, was elected the 20th president of Shenandoah Valley Inc at the 40th annual meeting in Harrisonburg. A Dayton Ohio native, he served in the U.S. Army and rose to first sergeant, later held roles with International Harvester before joining Highway Motors in 1951. He and his wife Mary and their ten children reside on Grattan Street in Harrisonburg.
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Elmer T. Kramer
Highway Motors, Inc
Harrisonburg
Shenandoah Valley, Inc
Dayton
Ohio
Kramer
International Har ‘Vester Company
vooteeTi Cuiemmi
U.S
12Th Armored Division
New Gulaga
the Phillipines
Internation, Harvester
Cincinnati
Richmond
Accused Stamp Counterfeiter Denied Hearing
Huntington businessman Norem J. Tweel lost a bid for a hearing to block Cabell County officials from bringing him to trial on 12 counts of counterfeiting state cigarette tax stamps.
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Charleston
W. Va
Huntington
Noreman_J
Tweel
State Supreme Court
Cabell County
Tweet
Ais Church CYO Members Lead Winchester Candy Drive
More than 100 members of the Sacred Heart CYO led by Dr Robert Orndorff plan personalized candy sales across Winchester and Frederick County. Ten teams with captains Monty Arris Tom Barney Stine Margaret Green Pat Smith Donna K Linda Ellis Prisila Swimley Eleanor Neiman and Vicki Syzmanski will raise funds. The drive underscores earning work value and self reliance, with Mason Candy Co of New York providing the candy.
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Robert Orndorff
Winchester
Frederickounty
Montyarris
Tom
Barney Stine
Margaret Green
Pat Smith
Donna K
Linda Ellis
Priscila Swimley
Eleanor Neiman
Vicki Syzmanski
Orndorff
Tne Candy
Mason Candy Co
New York
Refugee flees communism second time in Miami
Amado Pitin, 29, among 24 fugitives in Miami, fled Cuba first after communism and left China after communism. He says he will not return and plans to stay in the United States. Pitin once owned an ice cream shop in Camaguey and was a Cuban citizen.
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Miami
Fla
APA
Cuba
China
Amado Pitin
Commu
Yultin
Camaguey
Jegome
Dreams of Beatle trip end as police halt two girls
Mobile Alabama AP reports two Mississippi girls Fay 14 and Dawn 15 boarded a bus with Beatle records two bacon sandwiches and two small boxes of clothing. They planned to travel to Liverpool to see the Beatles and then to Washington to find work with Fay cashing $289.07 savings. Police stopped them near Mobile to await parental arrival after a coast to coast dream collapse.
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Fay
Dawn
Liverpool
England
Washington, D.C
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Iecal Automobile Firm
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Bob Orndorff
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