Moral Illness Plagues Nation Warns WVU Chaplain
West Virginia University graduates heard a warning about a "chaotic and dangerous state" of moral illness. Father George Burke urged Americans to resist secularism and materialism as he discussed the nation’s spiritual decline and the danger to higher values. He spoke at the morning baccalaureate service on campus. J French Robinson of Cleveland will address tomorrow's commencement. An inventor in Wisconsin promotes a Vacu-matic Carburetor unit claiming to improve gas mileage and offers free details.
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Morgantown
W. Va
West Virginia University
George J. Burke
Bluefield
Sacred Heart Church
J. French Robinson
Cleveland
WVU
Consolidated Natural Gas Company
Father Burke
Roman Empire
Wisconsin
WVU Speaker Urges Return to Divine Morality for Leaders
A campus speech denounces secularism and calls for a return to Almighty God as the basis of American life. Father Burke urges graduates to embody faith in daily conduct and oppose moral decline, insisting on living the teachings of Jesus Christ and spreading the light of truth to combat secular error.
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Jesus Christ
God
Almighty God
Father Burke
America
Puerto Rico votes on charter in U S island referendum
Puerto Ricans vote today on a proposed constitution granting the governor new powers over the supreme court and auditor. The referendum, authorized by Congress and President Truman, follows a violent nationalist revolt and faces opposition from independence advocates.
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San Juan
Puerto Rico
U. S
Congress
Truman
Supreme Court
United States
Washington
Luis Munoz Marin
Munoz
Nationalist
Independent Party
Statehood Party
Gilberto Concepcion
Luis Ferre
Garcia Mendez
Bluefielders to gain first WVU Master of Social Work degrees
Nine candidates will receive the first Master of Social Work degrees at West Virginia University during commencement in Morgantown tomorrow. Beatrice Bonfil and Patricia Ann Colebank head the list with other graduates named from Benwood to Canton. The 100 piece U S Army field band traces its origins to 1946 with concerts in 300 cities.
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U. S. Army Field Band
Four Girls Admit Forgeries In Nomination Petition Case
Four teenaged girls from Kiefertown confessed to forging about 100 names on a nominating petition for Fayette County Commissioner John W. Rankin. They testified they were paid 50 cents total by John Smith, a Fayette County courthouse janitor, who denied involvement. Rankin defended himself, saying he did not know signatures were improper. he has served as commissioner for 20 years. The judge, Vance M. Cotton, was to rule tomorrow.
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Uniontown
John W. Rankin
Fayette County
Louise
Jane Lee
Lorraine
Virginia Price
Kiefertown
John Smith
Smith
Rankin
Vance M. Cottom
Pilot Injured In Kanawha Crash
A Buckhannon man and his companion were in a plane crash near Cabin Creek Kanawha county with the pilot John W. Keim injured and his passenger Ward Blaney shaken. Keim, owner of Upshur Plumbing and Electric, was taken to a Charleston hospital with possible spinal fracture and bruises while Blaney was uninjured besides being scratched. The single engine plane developed engine trouble en route to Logan and landed in water near a broken telephone line, residents aiding the salvage.
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Charleston
W. Va
Buckhannon
Cabin Creek
Ohley
Kanawha County
John W. Keim
Upshur Plumbing and Electric Company
Ward Blaney
Bill Richards
Logan
Keim
Stewart
Baisden Returns From Safety Meet
Trooper J. D. Baisden returned to duty with the Princeton detachment after a week at the Department of Public Safety Institute in Dunbar.
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J. D. Baisden
Department of Public Safety Institute
Dunbar
Princeton
Radio Programs on Monday June 4 1951 Schedule Highlights
A dense listing of radio shows across stations in Bluefield and nearby regions for Monday June 4 1951 includes morning sign ons and variety programs from 5:00 to 12:00, featuring Yawn Patrol, Rise and Shine, News capsules, and spot ads for local businesses. Prominent programs include Rex and Eleanor, Johnny Lee Wills and Sons, Lonesome Pine Fiddlers, and national shows such as NBCs Morning and Evening lineups, Paul Weston Orchestra, and Arthur Godfrey era guests. The schedule also notes sports broadcasts including Cincinnati Reds vs Boston Braves and Chicago White Sox games, with a focus on live news, weather updates, and music segments throughout the day. The compilation reflects a regional broadcast layout with local advertisers like Procter & Gamble and Leatherwood Co and multiple stations including NBC and WLOH.
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Yawn Patrol CO
Rerx & Eleanor
Tomekin Furniture Co
Lilly Land Co
Rex & Eleanor—Charen Auto
Johnny Lee Wills
Is Boys— General Mills, Inc
Leatherwood Co
Lonesome Pine Fiddlers
Crowder
Freeman Nash Salon & Service
Dan Dowdy
Bascal Coffee
Rise & Shine
Acme
Rise and Shine
Rice and Shine
Bluefield
Lincoln
Lincoln- Mercury
NTC
World News
Homemaker
Chicago House
NBC
Bristol-Myers Co
Jack Berch
Prudential Insurance Co
Dial
Dave Garroway Armour Co
Moody Pasade
First Motional Bank
Marsh
Maestro
West Virginia
Mauhatten Soap Co
General Mails, Inc
NLC News
American Teb Co
the Procter & Gemble Co
the Procter & Gamble Co
Pepper Young's Family
Rign
Backstage
Wile Sterling Dring Co
Tella Las Sterling Drut Co
Loretzo Jones
NMUC
Young Widder Brown
Sterling Drug Co
Bluefield Auto Body Co
Plain Bill Whitehall Pharmacal Co
Farrell Whitehall Pharmacal Co
Bowling Furniture Co
Sporta News
V_ Beer The Three Surf- Paper Supply Co
Toast of the Town
Richard Harkness
John Gart
Three Charged With Cattle Rustling in Augusta County
Staunton June 3 two men and a woman arrested on cattle rustling charges. Frank Howard Ottey 34 Greenville and Elmer C Lockridge 21 Mount Solon charged with 23 head stolen from Highland and Augusta farms and one theft in Staunton. Blanche Marie Bayne Ottey 18 Staunton held in connection with three thefts. Plastercasts tied to a pickup tire aided the May 19 arrest of Ottey.
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Staunton
Augusta County
R. L Shaver
Shaver
Frank Howard Ottey
Greenville
Elmer C. Lockridge
Mount Solon Ottey
Blanche Marie Bayne Ottey
Ottey
Highland Courty
Lockridge
Highland
Roanoke
Hee
Highland County
Kyron food tablets promise easy weight control
A promotional pitch touts Kyron energy tablets as a quick appetite regulator with no diet, drugs, laxatives, or heavy exercise needed. It claims doctors have approved Kyron and offers a money back guarantee to encourage purchases.
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Kyron
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Rober Lippert
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Tarzan
Oakvale Road
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Rey
Charter
Bluefielder
Rexall Pharmacist
Goodykoontz
Kanawha
Baisden
News of the World
Weather Forecast
Marry Horlick Orchestra
Nbc—Railroad Hour
Association of American Reilroads
Voice of
Firestone
Firestone Tire & Rubber Co
Kear- Bell Telephone System
Boston ‘Pops’ Orchestra
Boton ‘Pops’ Orchestra
Bluefield Gas Company
Dave Garroway
NBC— News
Abc-Cbs Network
Abc-Mbs-East
Abc-Mbo-West
Cbs
Abc News & Comment
Cbs Beulah
Cbs News
Abc News
Jack Smith
Cbds
Aoc
Mbs
Abe News
Cbs Evening
Hollwood Playhouse
Cbs Inner Sanctum
Abe Hashknife Hartley
Henry Taylor
Cbs United
Mos
Abe
Irma
Flanagan
Bobd Hawk
Cbs News & Music
Abc Bandstand
News & Variety
Aill Ness
WKOY
Robert Hurleigh
Bing Crosby
Cecil Brown
Paith
Babo News
Easyythm
Stan Lomax
Gillette
J. Louis Cardinals
New York Giants
Camel
Babo
M—News
Mert
Ashland Sports News
Music From the Stars
Palton Lewis, Jr
Gabriel Heatter
Mutual Newsreel
Theater of the Air
Paul Weston
Dance Orchestra
Les Higbee
United Nations Today
Mutual Reports
WLOH
Doug
Cemaktont
Denny
Jim
Rek
Eleanor
Tabernacle Choir
Liberty Minstrels
Liberty
Memory Lane
Blue Barron
Silver Iy
Joseph C
Princeton Council
Boston Red Sox
Chicago White Sox
Wheaties
National Parts, Inc
N.A.P.A
Bluefield Ave
W. Vo
Cohen's
Wythe County National Bank
Wytheville
Wytheville, Virginia
The
Greenbrier
All America
Nash
Bland St
Bluefield, W. Va
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Ambassador
IME
Detroit
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