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   Weirton Daily Times (Newspaper) - December 16, 1959, Weirton, West Virginia                                The Wei r I on Daily Times The Acknowledged Leader in Hancock County in Advertising and Circulation News and Sports Full UP Wire 32 148 DECEMBER 1969 42e At 7e Copy Band Fund Goal It The Weir Going West parade fund has reached Band Parents members were told last The unit met in regular ses sion at the Weir High band Ralph pre sided for the business Charles told the that the Rose Bowl parade fund was short of its the hope was expressed that the amount will be achieved during the next ten Tom acting sec presided in the abs ence of Maynard Fergu Frank ed Eugene Ra mer reported Band Par e n t have made of their ori ginal parade Carl Frankovitch said a raviola and cabbage roll sup per will be served Thursday November at the IS Hall from 4 to 9 Dan Jones asked for volunteer men to aid in the sale of Christmas The trees are on sale at the Municipal Stadium lot and Main Marland Heights Dale Lutton spoke on pro Short gress made by the Junior band A movie of the 1954 Rose parade was Refresh were served by Z a Ralston and Jackson The next meeting will be January 19 CHRISTMAS A Christmas stocking filled with been prepared by Boyd Vincent Curtis and Robert Shute for the Watson home at President Readies Stale Water Problem Of Union folk on Fire Fil United States Tells Allies It Has Nuclear Lead BY ARTHUR HIGBEE PARIS UPI The United States told its NATO allies today that it still has a nuclear led over U Soviet both with to nuclear weapons and to means of their Defense Secretary Thorni as Gates gave the assurance to the NATO Council of He said the United States is confid ent of its nuclear He also warned the ag ainst expected that would allow Western nations to reduce their defense i He pledged that the United Sta tes would maintain its u 1 air and naval forces in Britain and Italy added their pledges to maintain or increase present defense Condemns Indiscretion But Frances role in the Underwood Cites Need Of Action To End Unemployment Parking Lot Lease Prompts i Controversy A lease agrement between the city of Weirton and Rudy Kusic TELLS OF EARLY DAYS Lias Stands Port On Claim of Birth Place WASHINGTON UPI The Federal government made Ky M Kit KIM AN SMITH Mayor Gaudio presided at the regular ance and American criticism of to the West street par public Tuesday a sworn statement by gam caused controversy in lot has created bier Big amid the general show of i days j And Lias candid description of A rumor has grown in anci times frequently had NATO Secretary General lhat a private citizen w i 11 j ule flavor of melodrama reflect Mediterranean The the DCS a heavy vas sailing on u westerly Between Malta and Sicily w h e n the flagship of Sir Alexander ren dered Binaley is commander in chief thf British fleet of NATOs Seal Program s Outlined For Hancock Society Leonard read the minutes of all the meetings the past vear Mayor Gaudio read a lelter from the rating bureau on Fire Protection from The letter stated that the Nathan chair man of the Joint Chiefs made the charges at a ret meeting of the NATO military French Defense Minister Public Fire Protection The lease was signed in Feb by the city and for the terms of 20 commencing on Janua ry The lease expires on December unless it is terminated soon according to the terms of the there has been a serious de charges had been leaked to Kiwanians Plan For Installation Ot New Officers The Spirit of Christmas was the program theme used by Rev erend differed at the dinner meeting of the Kiwanis club Lias conceded in the deposition the Community Center was ev j alleges that the 400 pound gam bier was born in Greece instead of i the United States as Lias j It is trying to deport him for making a trip to Canada in 1940 and returning to Wheeling without an aliens Will Propose Measures To Relieve Problem The Hancock County Society for cline n volume oi water avail Eisenhower watched from the Crippled Children and ble for fire of the DCS Moines as annual Christmas on passing to the the Kusic contracted to pay to thu icily payable in 240 he British starboard thundered is The Chief Executives Fleet task force was drawn up in column headed by two destroy then the DCS then the carrier the guid ed missile cruiser Boston and The American vessels w e r making a leisurely 10 knots the Chief Executive continued on his way to Continued on Page Two in the Moos e on Main Preceding the a business meeting Sixth was by J ohn Country Club Board to Plan Course of Action STEUBENVILLE A n o t her meeting of the board of directors for the Steubenville Country Club has been slated for the latter part of the month to determine the clubs action following the one half million dollar blaze oi yes The board met last night in of James president of the hoard and pre sident of the Hub Just conservation transpired last Anathan Q He added that a meeting will be held December 29 or earlier on the 0 Meanwhile Fire Chief Ralph who estimated the loss to the said the State Arson Bureau the Fire Marshalls office will vi sit silc tomorrow fur an 0 Thc of the morning lire has not been although il believed to have started in the Chief said to day that tin building and contents insured for only Lew Gordon offered the announced that was for dur ing the month of November John said an ar ti limb is to be purchased for an 11 year old by the Society medicine will be re for an adult female pa 0 0 Thcy said that if the trend it can have a ser ious effect the present grading of the In 1936 there was an access of 1500 available at 29 residual pressure at the inter section of Main and Penn The same location now indicates only 600 at 20 residual pressure is now available 0 The Board of Education com mended Follansbee police the publicity given the Continued on Page Two of due Brith Plans Annual Heart Campaign The members of the Weirt o n Brith lodge met last night directing traffic in school for the final meeting of with j A special meeting will be held Jan Arthur Recht uary at in the Several business items were dis Robert McKenzie reported with several I among them being the the return of two wheel chairs and to discuss the plans for the Heart fund drive which has been said one would be leaned Disposal Plant ies of the constitution and bylaws were distributed to by bylaw Lou Bat Reports by all standing commit Continued on Page Two Banks to Observe Saturday Holidays Governor Cecil Underwood sponsored by the lodge for the past several Final plans will be made at the next regular meeting to be held early in The members of the lodge voted to give a special Chanukah treat to all the children attending Hebrew and Sunday school at the Beth Israel Tickets will be presented to the children to attend the Cove thea tees were John Tisch and gave a de report en the recent Nation held in the e for the v proclamation has dec Easier Seal December 26 and which will begin in January as Legal The Lords prayer repeated jn unison by closed lhe Bank and the Bank Weirton will observe the during the annual Chanukah to program which will be held Sun December Recht will present the tickets on behalf of the Maurice Chijner reported on the New Years eve dance sponsored by the Ralph Tall will be Herman Shipper is publicity chairman for the Continued on Page Two THE FAR EAST en January 1956 and a like amount for each The lot was designated sol e 1 y for a parking lot in conjunct i o n with commercial buildings erect jpd in the and to be used j by the firms and corpor On and holidays and after business the parkin j lot is available for parking for j persons attending religious servi ces and community free I of i The leasee covenanted that he would blacktop the surface and keep the lot in good re pair at his own and would illuminate the park I n g lot during the period of time required at his own expense of erection and 0 Kusic also agreed that he would obtain insurance with companies to the The insur ance coverage eliminates the city from any and all loss on of personal injury or personal da mages in connection with the The city agreed to eive the leas see a notice in writing at least 30 days before any contemplated The notice shall be served Continued on Page Two that he has had less con 1 slant collisions with the law but he insists he started it all as a na tive born j He said he remembered getting a thrashing from a 0 Wood narrated the background story of each carol and then led the members in group singing of each 0 school principal bak in Vice president Charles 1906 when the government presided for the business tains Lias still was in j meeting in the absence of the pre Miss Beagle gave me a lot of he She was the Leonard It was announced that the installation of the new officers will be The deposition is one of the and that the wives of gal preliminaries to proceed i n g with the deportation trial some time early next Among memories recalled by Lias were some of his scrapes during the prohibition Prohibition officers were wait ing on 16th he said ot one such They started cha sing us and we rammed the I got caught and I was found not A When he was asked to lell the story of his Lias told the gov This is the Then followed o n s of dealings in slot mac hines and numerous tan gles with the a large number of arrests and Among other he said that in 1944 he entered the slot mach ine business in There was certain machines permitted in and the ci on Page Two the members will be Taken From Brown Derby About in coins and bills were stolen from the Brown Der 1892 Main street early yester owner John Nickolas told A money bag containing hidden in a cupboard under a hat on the floor was taken and about in coins from a bowler mach he There was no sign of a forced police They theor someone may have hidden in the building or open ed the back with a knife like 0 Police completed their investi gation of the entering yesterday Russia Fears China SHOPPING DAYS LEFT HOP FIGHT TB SEALS THIRD IN A SERIES BY AUSTIN WOOD Veteran newspaper over a peri o d of many have devoted themselves to a study of Asia tic politics are unanimous I y of Hie opinion that we never can look to India to balance the power of China in the Far These two nations are not too far apart in or in undeveloped raw but the Chinese are ambitious and i n d u s t r ious while the by and arc satisfied to sit all day in A ver in Honolulu said to me that the Hawaiians think only of the Japanese think of next but the Chinese think of next This tells the I talked with a number of people who have visited Com munist China and are thorou familiar with condit i o ns There is no doubt but that in the cities sanitary con ditions and the entire scale of livine have been improved by die Communist At the mime line they are havi n g their Their farm communes are being bitterly resisted and agricultural pro duction has fallen There simply is not enough food to go The backyard steel production has been a dismal At the same time they are producing some automob iles and and their pro duction of heavy while not significant in is just that much more than ev er was produced under the old I found no one who was of the opinion that Chiang Kai chek ever would regain he main U is within the realm of pos that millions of main land Chinese arc willing to rise in but you simply can not fight with Just as in a govern mental hierarchy Has grown up In and this has giv en place to some serious rival Whatever the remote fut ure may newsmen see little present indie of Hiee rivalries sparking a rev r I v a I r I e s sparking a rev which might he the of overthrowing I he Communist The rivals are all too to up stt applecart no matt e r how vaulting their ambitions Continued on Page Weirton Legion Plans Initiation American Legion Post 10 met last night in the Post Home with i Commander Harry Forsha in I i The post decided to hold in of new members the first Tuesday of each Milan Vidich became n n c w member of the post last i 0 Films were screened of Foot ball Parade of Man in Space and Next Door to Siber New Years Eve Dances Planned By Local Clubs By Cleo Munas Of The Times Staff The cliche No one gets some thing for nothing will be in a as people prepare to accept free of a New To a New Year means a chance to dust out t h e cobwebs their lives and start The Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks have booked the for their which will be held from 10 to 2 John Powell is and staled and out of town guests will he admitted for per Reservations must made at the Plans were fresh and i made for a breakfast at Within a few weeks a new cu the close of the cade will be upon us and people I will accept this gift with pre j parations for a joyous arrival I personified by gay parties and dances on New Years Jail Named NEW CUMBERLAND Arnold Hancock county sheriff I was named purchasing agent for the jail Anderson replaced Jake Baxter The Williams Country Club will celebrate the event with Frank Baker and his orches of from 10 to 3 Reservations will be taken until December for members and guests only at the phone James ORoark is chairman the and stated a breakfast will be 0 0 wives and out of town guests of the Loyal Order of Moose will dance to t h e music of Don Payne and his Reservations must he made at the club with Wil limn 0 A 150 couple quota has been Al Lenhart is in 0 The American on Weirton will feature Don McConnell and his orches tra beginning at 10 Jos eph said reservations must be made in person at the Cast will be The gala party is open to members and their 0 Ted chairman of the Fra UPI Cecil Underwood said Tuesday night West ac ute economic problem can be eli only by action n o t by The governor made the observa tion in another of his Reports to the People over a statewide ra dio and television He said at the first opportuni ty he would ask the Legislature to consider measures which would relieve the economic plight of the states unemployed mostly coal I take this action so that the members of the Senate and House of Delegates may devote their en tire energies to this crucial prob Underwood I will offer specific proposals which they may act I will welcome their conscientious ef The Legislature will open its 3 day budget session here It may consider only the budget and whatever the governor puts in his Our economic plight will be el not by but by ac not by partisan but toy political Effort Needed I trust that this is the kind of effort which we will have and that if will result in restoration of op for our industrially dis placed The governor placed on the of the coal operat o r s and the federal and state govern ments the job of diminishing the roles of the It is even mandato ry that coal operators take a grea ter interest in the human probl ems of their communities he The half hour address was de signed to give Underwoods im pressions of a tour of 15 counties in northern and southern West Vir ginia last He said the pur pose of the trip was to Assess accurately economic condit ions in those He said although a major ity of the unemployed miners havo been replaced by a machine the continuous miner it is unfair to call this machine a vil should remember that ve ry few miners would be working if the continuous miner and other Continued on Page Two Drivers license Is Revoked By Judge Ferrari Weirton City Norman Ferrari today fined a School street man ordered his driv ers license revoked for a s i x month period and sentenced him to two in The man was Robert who was arraigned before the Judge yesterday on charges of driving while intoxicated and Order of Eagles New Years Eye said a sauer kraut din will be served following danc ing to the music of Robert Wois net and his Members and guests will be admitted at n i Lions Club members and guests charge of per The dance i will dance and be feled to a scheduled to bejin at 10 j i kraut from 10 to 2 Reservations must be phoned inj i Bob 1orco and his orchestra the fines and sentence Tortis was arrested November 27 by Weirton Weather will provide the dance Re who was named maintenance of New Baxter assumed his duties Anderson will purchase food items necessary for preparing Paul Campbell anj his at The Weirton All Saints Greek deadline is set for Orthodox Church and the Holy I ember with a M couple limit Trinity Church of Steubenville will Harold is in hold a dance in the Hellenic Hall of James Springlike weather will prevail tra will help the members of the Members of the Veterans or and his orchestra of Pittsburgh jin the area for the next few Pleasant Valley Country Club ub Foreign Wars will be entertained will Greek and American with windy and mild fore serve the Dancing will 10 to 2 by William dance Reservations may casts for today and from 10 to and be culled in to Mike Fair and High today lions must be called into the ckuj must oe made in Weirton Dancing will begin low tonight 40 and a high of 38 Charles is thu VFW prior to December a on  

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