Administration Re Examining Disarmament Policy To Avoid Deadlock
The Eisenhower administration re considers its disarmament strategy after Russia rejected the open skies plan. Harold E. Stassen and others seek to keep talks fluid while shifting toward a concept of using nuclear power for peaceful aims and tighter inspection of new explosive production. Khrushchev’s London meeting with Stassen highlighted Russia’s opposition to military blueprints and aerial reconnaissance before a full disarmament program.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Russia
Harold E. Stassen
Dukes
Stassen
Dulles
United States
Communist Party
Nikita Khrushchev
London
Khrushchev
College Avenue Church Vacation Bible School Schedule
The College Avenue Baptist Church opens a two week Vacation Bible School with Preparation Day Friday from 2 to 4 PM. Classes run Monday to Friday from 9 AM to noon for ages 3 to 16, with nursery through intermediate departments and a full faculty led by Rev. H Wadell Waters. Graduation exercises close the program Friday June 15 at 7 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vacation Bible School
College Avenue Baptist Church
H. Wadell Waters
Wiliam A. Boothe
Frank Fitzgerald
Lon M. Rish
Bradley
W. D Powell
Limore McPherson, Jr
Arden Langdon
Mack Pittman
Erma Bradley
Paul Parks
J. P. Lacy
Edith Hopkins
Li O'Dell
Susan Grant
James Mattheny
L. BE. Megredy
Neta Nixon
Ral Shrader
R. E. Reynols
L. J. Whitehead
Tazewell Class Sets Scholastic Records
TAZEWELL Va The graduating class of 1952 from Tazewell High School set scholastic records with 24 earning core and university degrees at commencements in progress. Nine continue in college, two finish junior college, seven complete technical courses. Twenty two are college graduates and nine pursue further college. Sixteen girls have married and become housewives while twelve are employed.
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Tazewell
Tazewell High School
Pensive Wins 1944 Derby and Preakness Sweep
Pensive, the grand sire of Needles, captured both the 1944 Kentucky Derby and Preakness, establishing a rare double triumph in American thoroughbred racing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pensive
Needles
Deaths And Funerals In Bluefield Area
Obituary items list funeral services for Ollie Mulling McKinney 89 of Whitewood Va Robert Edward Orey Jr 15 of Freeman and Sylvester Willis 88 of Bluefield. Also notes on Mrs Edga Hicks and Thomas Watkins and multiple funeral arrangements for Curtis Boone John James Baker Clyde Emory Brown and Lacy Goodman among others with service locations at venues in Bluefield Richlands and Marne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Edward Orey JR
Robert E. Orey
Jenkinsones Methodist Church
Orey
Bramwell
H. H. Tiffany
Oak Grove
Manus
Freeman
Bluestone School
Virginia Jamison
Bluefield
Billie Jean Adams
Jamacia N. Y
Clarence C. Stephen B
David A
Eva Higginbotham
Sarah Sumlin
Youngstown
Ohio
Courtney Saunders
Washington D. C
John D. Saunders
Los Angeles
Calif
Edward M. Saunders
Gary
Clarence Saunders
Dayton
Rudolph H. Saunders
Baton Rouge
Boyd Mosely
Wheeling
Lettie Boling
Bellaire
John F. Saunders
Bluestone High School
Linkford and Richardson Funeral Home
Fannie Saunders
Spring Street
Mrs Layton Compton 82 Dies After Lingering Illness
Mrs Layton Compton 82 of Norfolk Virginia a former Freeman resident died yesterday in a Norfolk hospital after a lingering illness. She was daughter of the late Jake and Anne Moses of Bluefield. Survived by husband Layton four daughters and one son 16 grandchildren and 29 great grandchildren. Burial will be in Norfolk Virginia.
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Edgar Hicks
Bluefield
Roanoke
Hicks
James M. Anderson
College Avenue
Edgar Lazenby
Princeton
R.E. and
Lowery Lazenby
George Lazenby
Clyde Emory ‘Brown
Jewell Ridge
Richlands
Lawrence Smith
Mains
Mr. Brown
Jim
Eric
Oma Patrick Brown
West Virginia
Jewel Ridge Coal Company
Mabel Cosins
Jamita Gilbert
Clyde Jr
Avon
Ohio
Curtis
Clarence Edward
Janet
Nancy
Linda
Jewel Ridge
Erma Smith
Marshall Smith
Lilly Brook
Rachel Rode
Ivory Brown
Radford
Clarence Brown
Hurst-Scott Funeral Home
Jamnita Gilbert
Layton Compton
Norfolk
Freeman
Jake
Anne Moses
Layton
Charles Thomas
Finksburg
George Morris
Ross Maurice
Vance Lewis
Beckley
Roy
Montcalm
Mrs Mary Adkins Passes After Illness in Virginia
Mrs Mary Elizabeth Horn Adkins 71 of Cedar Bluff Va died yesterday morning in a Richlands hospital after a three month illness. She was born in Buchanan County.
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Mary Adkins
Mary Elizabeth Horn Adkins
Cedar Bluff
Richlands Hospital
Buchanan County
Stevenson Kefauver clash in California 1960 primary
In San Francisco on June 2 Adlai E. Stevenson and Senator Estes Kefauver pressed their fight for California’s 68 Democratic presidential votes. Crowds were small amid campaign bitterness as both tours aimed at boosting turnout and fending off personal attacks. Stevenson predicted a favorable result despite protests and Kefauver touted better organization.
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San Francisco
Adlai E. Stevenson
Sen. Estes Kefauver
Tennessee
California
Stevenson
Kefauver
San Joaquin Valley
Democratic Party
Memorials and Funeral Notices from Richlands and Princeton
The obituary notes Cabble H. Hunter of Princeton arriving in Richlands for burial and details a service led by Rev James Zambus at Seaver Mortuary Chapel in Princeton with interment at Monte Vista Cemetery. Nephews will be pallbearers and nieces carry flowers. Ernest Eugene Collins died at four months in Grundy Hospital with arrangements pending at Grundy Funeral Home.
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Hope Methodist Church
Marne
Bletee
Lula Ellison Baker
James
Harvey
Harry
Union
George
Princeton
Oscar
Alderson
Lucy Raines
Billy McNeer
Roy Riffe
Frank Shumate
Kyle Shanklin
Robert Martin
Carey Dunn
Broyles Funeral Home
Unco
John J. Baker
John James Baker
New Hope Methodist Church
Dewey Nelson
G. C. Robbins
Monroe County
J. H
Mary Smith Baker
New
Cabble H. Hunter
Chattahoochee
Fla
Seaver Mortuary
Seaver
James Zambus
Monte Vista
Haskell Collins
Roseann
Ernest Eugene Collins
Grundy Hospital
Grundy Funeral Home
Arm Strong Victim Of Rural Smyth County Crash
Charles Lee Armstrong eight died Friday after darting into road at Broadford leaving school. Funeral at Broadford Church of God at 1 pm. Driver Marvin Hayton 18 of Nebo released pending investigation. Interment Riverside Cemetery Saltville. Armstrong survived by parents seven brothers and four sisters. Death toll Smyth County highway three, first rural fatality of year.
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Charles Lee Armstrong
Smyth County
Broadford Church
S. M. Norris
Marvin Hayton
Nebo
Hayden Motor Sales Co
Saltville
Hayton
Norris
Noel Atwell
Dennie Hall
Ceres
W. E. Mustard
Mae
Grimm Chapman
Riverside
Aenes
Saltie
Edward
Clifton
Harold
Curtis
Mark
Luke
Broadford
Bill
Street
Charles Greever
Christine
Connie
Charles Blevins
Rockville
Armstrong
Obituary Notices for Hatfield Fletcher Williams and Cooper
Funeral services are listed for Rosie Hatfield 52 of Whitecliff tomorrow at 1 p.m. at Toler Church Ben Creek with family interment. Shannon Fletcher 22 of Rocky Gap Va. to be buried today at Dry Fork Baptist Laurel Fork Cemetery. Mrs Gilbert Williams 92 of 2100 Walton Avenue to be interred at Monte Vista Park after 2:30 p.m. today at First Christian Church. Charles W Cooper 65 of 239 Boone Street to be held today at Bratton Memorial Chapel with interment at Monte Vista Park Cemetery.
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Curtis E. Boone
Church of the Brethren
Wirtz
Wythe Avenue
Bluefield
Ray H. White
Cuyahoga Falls
Ohio
Angle Cemetery
McGowan-Reid Funeral
Oakey Funeral Home
Barbara B. White
Daniel A. Boone
Charleston
James D. and
Margaret I. Boone
Alhambra
Lacy Conway Goodman
Bethel Methodist Church
J. G. Holloway
Oak Grove
Bluewell
Goodman
Columbus
Carrie L. Goodman
Rosa Bates
Hatfield
Rosie
Whitecliff
Toler
Ben Creek
Fletcher, Shannon
Rocky Gap
Dry Fork Baptist Church
Injin
Laurel Fork
Cemery
Cooper
Charles W
Boone Street
Bratton Memorial Chapel
Monte Vista Park
Weather Report for Maryland and Nearby States
Cloudy and cool conditions across Maryland West Virginia Virginia and neighboring areas with Sunday rain and likely Monday showers. Highs mostly in 50s to 60s with some 60s in eastern regions and cooler values in western zones. Winds light to moderate with small craft warnings in effect.
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Maryland
West Virginia
Virginia
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Kentucky
Tennessee
Mine Unions Set Meetings in West Virginia Strike
The United Mine Workers local at Consolidation Coal Co. mine in Harrison County calls a meeting for 10 am to vote on returning to work. About 300 miners are expected to decide after a wildcat walkout that began May 24 and idled 9,000 men across Harrison Marion Monongalia counties. A smaller April 24 to May 4 walkout in northern fields related to machine manning also occurred.
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Fairmont
United Mine Workers
West Virginia
Aim
John Massees
Waloni
of Consolidation Coal Co
W. Va
Harrison County
Williams
Harrison
Marion
Monongalia
Miner Leader Dedicates Hospitals to Welfare of Coal Workers
Ole John lauded cooperation among capital management and unions in preventing hardship for miners. He traced the welfare fund from a nickel a ton in 1948 to forty cents, noting rehabilitating services for disabled miners. The ceremony featured plaques for hospitals and a band from the UMW board, as attendees toured the new mercy institution.
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Ole John
U.S. Senate
Miners’ Welfare Fund
John L
Lewis
UMW
Monongah
Institution of Mercy
Martinsville men jailed on whisky law violations and bond setups
Two men were sentenced to prison terms for whisky law violations while others faced bond settings after arraignment before a United States Commissioner. Gravely released on 10000 dollars bond, Eggleston on 2500 dollars, Gibson held on 10000 dollars. Cases set for September term of Federal District Court in Danville. Morris could not determine where marijuana was grown.
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Gravely
Eggleston
United States
Gibson
Federal District Court
Danville
Morris
French Troops Break Rebels in Northeast Algeria Battle
French divisions broke the rebel position across the Biban mountains near Akbou Lafay ette Bordjbou Arreridj triangle as helicopterborne troops supported infantry. Rebels suffered heavy losses with hundreds killed or captured. two rebel arms factories were seized and weapons stocked.
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Algiers
Algeria
Iran
Sunea
Biban
Bougie
Akbou-Lafayette- Bordjbou Arreridj
Bradley's Sweaters Dresses and More Featured in Fresh Stock
In Bradley's catalog style appeal, shoppers are urged to buy coats suits and wedding gowns now. The shop touts Catalina Ganther Cabana bathing suits Shepley blouses and peddle pushers with sizes colors and styles highlighted. Accessories including bags and jewelry plus new maternity dresses are promoted with limited stock urgency.
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Catalina, Ganther and
Cabana
Bradley’s
Bradley
Last Union veteran in weaker condition
Duluth Minnesota June 2 Bert Woolson 109 last surviving Union veteran of the Civil War was removed from an oxygen tent at St Luke's Hospital but still was receiving yaw, treated for recurrent lung congestion.
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Duluth
Minn
Albert Woolson
St. Luke’s Hospital
Boreman Elected WVU Alumni Association President
Federal Judge Herbert Boreman of Parkersburg, a 1920 WVU alumnus and U S court judge for the Northern District, was elected president of the West Virginia University Alumni Association. He succeeds Circuit Judge Nickell Kramer of Ronceverte and will lead a slate including vice presidents Okey Glenn and F F McIntosh Jr and council members Dale Casto J Ray Fredlock and Kramer.
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Morgantown
Herbert
Boreman
Parkersburg
West Virginia University
U. G S. Court
West Virginia
State Senate
WVU Board of Governors
Alumni Association
Nickell Kramer
Ronceverte
Okey B. Glenn
Williamson
F. F. McIntosh, Jr
Spencer
Kramer
Dale G. Casto
Charleston
J. Ray Fredlock
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Pen Skies Plan
College Avenue Church
DERBY
Elbert M. Yeatts
Colonial Baptist Church
Blue Ridge, Virginia
Hall's Ridge Road
The
of Man
James Jones
Weather Bureau Forecast
New England
Western Lakes
Mississippi Valley
Plains
North Pacific Coast
Great Lakes
Ohio, Tennessee and
Mississippi
Middle Atlantic
Ollie McKinney
Ollie Mulling McKinney
Whitewood
Henry Street
Whi
Stuart Owens
Walter Childress
Grizzle
Streets
Hurst Scott
Sylvester Willis
Sylvester W. Willis
Princeton Ave
Chapel of Hawkins Funeral
Orville Harvey
T. F. Herndon
Walnut Grove
UMIWA
Willis
Second Day Adventist Church
Bluefield Sanitarium
Victoria B. Willis
John H
Fred A
Baltimore
Jake Miller Jr
Long Island
Jersey City
N. J
Smith
Schenectady
N. Y
Slaimco
Gloria
Corinne Watkins
Elkhorn
Robert Watkins III
Raymond Am Theodore Watkins
Elorn
Robert Watkins Sr
Clyde E, Brown
Mrs
Albert Munsey
Lortons Lick Road
Bratton Memorial
Mercer Funeral Home
Woodlawn Cemetery
Munsey
University of Ee Hospital
Charlottesville
Boeanes
Paul Martin
Garvis Walker
Frank Saitee Hyder
Ward Adkins
Clarence Shrader
Remine General Home
Mrs. Layton Compton
Business School
Prentice Hall
Federal Street
Adlai
Charley Adkins
Fred
Edd
West Farmington
Lydia Patrick
Maize Horn
Will Horn
New Castle
Eli Horn
Richlands Tabernacle
H. D. Hampton
Brown Ridge Cemetery
Cabble Hunter
William White
Warriormines
J. Douglas
Welch
McCulloch
Weather Bureau
Asheville
Atlanta
Boston
Cincinnati
Dallas
Denver
Jacksonville
Louisville
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St. Paul
New York
New Orleans
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh Weetee
Richmond Tours
Seattle
Martinsville
By Joseph E. Dynan
City & Coalfield
Bradley's
Boreman Wvii
Halifax
Cravens Funeral Home
Montcalm, W. VA
Clyde
C. Cravens
Pas Me Eae
Bluefield Hardware Company
Vornado
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