Air clears in Battle Of Law Officers after conference
Mercer county law enforcement agencies end long talks after a controversy over raids in Bluefield and a published letter between Prosecutor Robert Carr and State Police Sgt. C B Dye. Sheriff Clarence C Elmore plans to sue for 50000 dollars claiming slander. The dispute centered on raid planning, cooperation, and authority across Mercer and adjacent counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Bluefield
W.va
Clarence C. Elmore
Sat
C. B. Dye
Welch
Walter G. Burton
Elmore
The
Telegraph
Mercer County
Robert Carr
Burton
Circuit Court
Princeton
Vv Club
Squire E. Dale Bailey
Carr
Sgt. Dye
Dye
Yes
Terday
C. L. Walker
Beckley
West Virginia
William DeMoss
Captain Walker
Cc. C. Elmore
Walker
Carr and Dye
Capt. Walker
Set
Whentate
Town Club
Hampton
Baisden
Crampton
Court House
Department
United States
W. Va
State Police
Young Delmar Callaway joins football team despite low energy
Delmar Callaway, 13, eighth grade at Church Point High School, credits HADACOL for restoring energy and enabling him to play center on the football squad. His mother reports improved appetite and vitality after using the vitamin supplement, with the claim that HADACOL helps stomach distress and various disorders from vitamin deficiencies. The ad-promotional copy invites readers to buy HADACOL with a money-back guarantee from The LeBlanc Corporation.
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Delmar B. Callaway
Church Po
Delmar
Callaway
Delmar Callaway
Church Point High School
Mother
LeBlanc Corporation
LaFayette
Louisiana
State Man Mentioned As Cabinet Assistant
Russell B. Adams, a civil aeronautics administrator and assistant secretary of Senator Kilgore, learned at the White House that Adams may be reappointed to the CAB or moved to a new assistant secretary of state for air post. Kilgore said President Truman will decide this week.
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Russell B. Adams
Civil Aeronautics Ac
Kilgore
D-W.va
White House
Adams
Truman
CAB
Air
Sisterville
W. Va
War Man Waives Hearing In Wife Death Case
War miner charged with murder in the death of his wife Margie Hilbert 23 in their Welch West Virginia home. He waived preliminary hearing and was bound over to the McDowell County grand jury. Witnesses said a pistol discharged as the wife reached for it after the group went to the bedroom. Mrs Hilbert survived by three children and relatives. Funeral plans are set for Capels Church of God with burial at Saeger Memorial cemetery.
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Winifred Hilbert
War
Jan. McDowell County
Hilbert
Marianari
Estil
Shirley
Reno
Gordon Widener
Welch
Clarence Jackson Widener
Maxine Marie McBrier
Capels
O. J. Douglas Mortuary
McBrier
Union Man Charges Reds Use Scab Labor at Embassy
James B. Carey CIO Electrical Workers president alleges the Soviet embassy in Washington employed non union plumbers for fire hose installation. He calls this hypocrisy and says it harms U S organized labor and depresses wages.
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Washington
James B. Carey
CIO Electrical Workers
Russia
Carey
U. S
Rev Tarleton B Scott Dies After Lingering Illness
The Rev Tarleton B Scott died after a lingering illness at his son’s Giotto home. His body remains at Bluefield funeral home pending arrangements. Elder Edward King of New York City will continue revival services at Refuge Church of Christ on North Mercer Street, beginning each night at 6 30.
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Tarleton B. Scott
Giotto
Bluefield
Edward King
New York City
Refuge Church of Christ
North Mercer Street
Final Year Tonight on Jones Street
A final year event takes place tonight at 7:30 on Jones Street with attendees expected to gather for the scheduled activity.
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Jones Street
Raleigh County Man Named State Air Defense Advisor
Charleston West Virginia December 18 appointment of a six man advisory council on civil defense air activities was announced by state aeronautics Director Hubert H Stark. The council will compile airport, plane and pilot records and liaise between air ports and pilots for civil defense mobilization if ordered. Members include Hulett Smith Beckley chairman Robert G Kelly Charleston Guy Reynolds Martinsburg Edward McKee Wheeling Col C E Andrews Berkeley Springs and David M Giltinan Charleston.
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Charleston
W. Va
Advisory Council
Civil Defense Air Activities
Hubert H. Stark
Stark
Adj
Charles R. Fox
Etata Smail Aafanes Alcanitar
Hulett Smith
Beckley
State Aeronautics Commission
Robert G. Kelly
Guy Reynolds
Martinsburg
Commission
Edward McKee
Wheeling
Ohio County
Col
C. E. Andrews
Berkeley Springs
State
Civil Air Patrol
David M. Giltinan
Old State Aeronautics Board
Canadian Fighters Land In Korea
The 2nd battalion of the Princess Patricia's Canadian light infantry, part of UN forces, arrived at Pusan Korea. Lt Col J M Stone may go north to meet Lt Gen Walton Walker to secure a clear status for Canadian troops. They still await final battle training after arriving in Japan last Wednesday.
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Pusan
Korea
Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry
Canada
United Nations
J. M. Stone
Walton Walker
Eighth Army
Patricias
Japan
Six Tots Hurt In School Bus Mishap
Six children were injured when two Nelson county school buses collided near Wintergreen Virginia. Marion Duncan 16 suffered three fractured ribs and internal injuries in fair condition at Waynesboro community hospital. Others treated but not hospitalized were Elizabeth Allen Shirley Thompson Elizabeth Hickman Irene Fitzgerald and Janet Harris all from Wintergreen or Beach Grove.
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Waynesboro
Nelson County
Wintergreen
Marion Duncan
Beach Grove
Elizabeth Allen
Shirley Thompson
Elizabeth Hickman
Irene Fitzgerald
Janet, Harris
Idle Page Mine To Be Reopened In Mount Hope West Virginia
The Page Mining company mine idle for a year will be leased by Eastern Gas and Fuel Associates from Loup Creek Coal. Production is to rise to about 1500 tons a day with 30 to 400 workers. C J Kirby named mine superintendent as operations resume immediately.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Hope
W. Va
Page Mining Company
Eastern Gas and Fuel Associates
L. C. Campbell
Eastern Gas
Pittsburgh
Loup Creek Coal Company
Page Mini Company
W. W. Humter
Fayette County
C. J. Kirby
Page
Beards Fork
Beards Fork Tipple
Eastern Gas Company
General Department Stores, Inc
Loup Creek
Norfolk
Aged Sexton J. Ross Kirby Dies in Marmet West Virginia
J Ross Kirby aged 79 Marmet West Virginia longtime Marmet Methodist church sexton collapsed and died at his home just before Sunday services. He had rung the church bell for 30 years and arranged for another to ring in his absence.
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Sexton
Marmet
W. Va
Marmet Methodist Church
J. Ross Kirby
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Young High School
Hadacol
Colored News
UAKER
Wm. Rogers Mfg. Co
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John Wolfi
Selleck
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