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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1958

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Club 52 Padlocked as Re-Arrest Follows Shooting

Rapid developments unfolded after a 3 a.m. Sunday shooting at Club 52 near Bluewell. Sam Lavine 41 faced arrest on a revoked $2,000 bond as authorities probed the attack on Marine James S. Wiley of Athens on leave. A naval district investigator eyed banning military personnel from the whiskey joint as padlock talk spread.

Sam Lavine Bluefield Unincorporated Bluewell Criminal Court Lavine Bramwell Trict James S. Wiley Athens Bill Foster James Wiley U. S 15Th Naval District

No Pact For Auto Workers

Detroit AP report notes General Motors Ford and Chrysler began a no contract workday with UAW in effect and no strikes. Calm at plants, but looming summer stalemate seen as 750000 cars in dealers and 200000 union members laid off. Negotiations broken off at GM Ford and Chrysler with a Ford Chrysler meeting planned and American Motors talks set for June 15.

Detroit General Motors Ford Chrysler United Auto Workers Big Three UAW Walter P. Reuther American Motors

House Passes Pay Raise Bill for Federal Employees

The House approved a 10 percent pay raise for more than one million federal workers in a unanimous voice vote. The bill, costing about 542 million dollars annually, targets Civil Service, legislative and judicial employees, plus District of Columbia staff, with over 200,000 residents in the Washington area. A Senate compromise is expected between 7 and 10 percent unless the Senate accepts the House figure. President Eisenhower recently signed a separate bill raising pay costs earlier.

Washington Senate House Conference Committee District of Columbia Senate House Eisenhower

Explorer III Faces End Of service as orbit decays

Cambridge Massachusetts The Explorer III satellite the second US Army satellite is losing about 15 miles of altitude daily and is expected to reenter late this month. It began with an apogee near 1700 miles and now reaches about 850 miles while the perigee has fallen from 120 to 110 miles.

Cambridge Mass US. Army

U.S. Says It Keeps Eye on Soviet Ships Near Nova Scotia

Washington reports routine surveillance of Soviet trawlers off Canada's east coast near the Grand Banks. State Department says no international rules were violated as U.S. planes and navy monitor the area while Moscow protests U.S. masthead overflights. Soviet fleet operates about a dozen vessels, 600 to 2600 tons, in the area since 1956.

Washington Soviet Union Nova Scotia U.S State Department Lincoln White United States Navy United States White Canada Grand Banks

Red Envoy Sees High U S Soviet Tensions

Soviet Ambassador Mikhail Menshikov told Mutual radio the U S Soviet tensions have reached a dangerous degree and should be reduced. He urged peaceful coexistence and noninterference while praising cultural exchanges and the example set by Texan pianist Van Cliburn in Moscow.

Washington United States Soviet Union Mikhail Menshikov Menshikov Mutual

Burglars Crack Tazewell Safe

Tazewell County Virginia police and state officers probed a safe robbery at Western Auto on Main Street. The Monday night theft yielded between 800 and 1000 dollars plus firearms watches razors and fishing reels. Entry was made through the basement as investigators checked stockroom losses. Officers named include State Trooper C G Edwards Chief Deputy E L Mathena and Tazewell Chief Rufus Hagy.

Tazewell County Virginia Tazewell Western Auto Associate Main Street D. C. Davenport C. G. Edwards E. L. Mathena Rufus Hagy

Charleston Police Seek Man After Car Sale Scam

Park Pontiac salesman James Howard Baker discounted a 1957 Chevrolet by 570 dollars without authorization, pocketed the cash, and vanished. He used a false name and address, with receipts marked Paid in full. Police pursue grand larceny charges against Baker.

Charleston Park Bill Hammack James Howard Baker Park Pontiac Chevrolet John H. Resler Baker

Farm Price Program Costs Run About 9 Million Monthly

The Agriculture Department says supports operate at roughly 9 million dollars per month, about 14 percent below last year. Losses through ten months of the fiscal year total 905,466,000 dollars as the department sells farm surpluses for less than its purchase cost under price support operations.

Washington Age Department

Eisenhower eyes scientists from Poland and Czech for test ban talks

President Eisenhower signaled openness to including Polish and Czech scientists in proposed talks with Premier Khrushchev on policing a suspension of nuclear tests. Secretary Dulles said talks could begin later this month with Britain France and other allies. He added confidence in De Gaulle remaining loyal to NATO.

Washington Eisenhower Nikita Khrushchev Dulles Britain France White House U. S Charles de Gaulle de Gaulle Gettysburg Lake Ontario Russia United States Conference of Scientists U.S.S.R Khrushchev Czechoslovakia India Soviet Union Ami

Germans Force NATO Jet Down Over Baltic Border Violation

East Germany asserts an American RF F jet was forced down on the Baltic coast after it allegedly violated borders and air space. ADN cites weapons and photo gear on board but does not identify the pilot.

ADN Baltic

Memorial Day Traffic Toll Reaches Record 371 Die

The final AP tally shows 371 traffic deaths during the three day Memorial Day period, plus 132 drownings and 88 other accidents for an overall 591 fatalities. The National Safety Council decried the high total despite safety efforts.

Associated Press National Safety Council Faa Aia Ae

GOP Chairman Predicts West Virginia Solon Candidates Win

West Virginia GOP chairman forecast that Solon candidates will win in the next general election. He said Republicans could gain one or two House seats and predicted Nixon may face opposition for the 1966 presidential nomination. He spoke on WCHS-TV during a press conference.

National Federation of Republican Women Wchs-Tv John GOP House of Representatives Simpson Nixon

President Speaks To College Graduates

A president addresses college graduates in a national ceremony delivering remarks on achievement, civic duty, and future challenges. The speech emphasizes service, leadership, and the role of higher education in national progress.

Congressional Candidate Casto Drowns In Pool

Dorr Clayton Casto II 42 a Democratic candidate for Congress in the 4th District drowned while swimming in a farm pond near Parkersburg early Monday. A cab driver alerted authorities after Casto cried for help and was pulled from the pond and salved with artificial respiration without success. Casto a Parkersburg native born February 19 1916 was a lawyer and former member of the Hours of Delegates wife Emma Louise Collins survives along with his mother Elizabeth Landsheft.

Parkersburg Dorr Clayton Casto II Casto The Hours of Delegates Ratingssian W. Harvey Ken Hechler W. A. Burns Ottis A. Stanley St.Marys Pike Stanley Black & White Dorr Casto Jr Staunton Military Academy University of Virginia Emma Louise Collins Elizabeth Landsheft Summit, M.J

Plane explosion rains fire on Florida town

An AP report says a twin engine plane exploded over Deland Florida. The pilot steered the craft to land and crew parachuted clear. Pieces rained on populated districts felling two houses and damaging a Negro church. The Seville school janitor Willie D Graham suffered a heart attack and was in critical condition. No other civilians injured.

Deland Fila Seville Willie D. Graham

West Virginia Temperatures To Run 23 Degrees Above Normal

The weather bureau forecast five day temperatures in West Virginia will average about 23 degrees above normal with northern readings near 68 and southern around 69. Rain is expected Wednesday night through Friday totaling about one inch.

Huntington Weather Bureau West Virginia

De Gaulle Wins Final Assembly Nod on Reform Power

Premier Charles de Gaulle pressed his constitutional reform plan through the National Assembly after warning he would resign to avert civil war. The vote gives De Gaulle six months of decree power to handle the Algerian revolt and to shape a sharper executive legislative separation while keeping a two chamber arrangement in view.

Charles de Gaulle French National Assembly Assembly Paris National Assembly de Gaulle U.S Sur Gaulle Christian Pineau

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Club Reds Navy Cross U.S. Navy Red Cliburn Moscow Gen. de Gaulle By John M. Hightower Commie NATO W.va. Solon N. Y Seas Does Esee Eeote Hla George McArthur
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