High Court Rules Against Tug River Lumber Company
The West Virginia Supreme Court split 4 to 1 denying review of a 818 mechanic lien against Justina Bary Quinto Bary and Albert Fazio in Welch. The decision also leaves unresolved a 1928 Clay County case and notes other land dispute denials and indictments in related actions.
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Tug River Lumber Company
Charleston
State Supreme Court
MacDowell County
Tug River Lumber c
Justina Bary
Quinto Bary
Albert Fazio
Fazio
Welch
Bary
Tug River
Circuit Court
James E. Riley
Clay County
Carroll Hardwood Lumber Co
Forsythe Stephenson
D. H. Stephens
Carroll Hardwood
Kanawha
Stephenson
Riley
Leslie E. Givens
Webster County
Bert Giles
F. W. Morrison
Giles
Doddridge County
Bernard Duckworth
Conciliators Report Optimism in Greyhound Talks
Charleston June 6 Negotiations resumed in the Atlantic Greyhound bus strike after a three hour session led by mediator Joseph E Wright. About 1 800 workers idle across 10 states plus the District of Columbia seek wage and working condition changes. The 725 drivers, mainly from Division 193 AFL, pressed for arbitration terms and parity with other Greyhound divisions.
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Charleston
Atlantic Greyhound
States
District of Columbia
Greyhound
AFL Motor Coach Employes Union
Defense secretary seeks billions for bomber and arms research
Defense Secretary Wilson asked Congress for 356 million dollars to boost B52 intercontinental bomber production and more funds for arms race research with Russia. The request was disclosed after a closed Senate Appropriations subcommittee meeting chaired by Senator Chavez. Wilson declined comment as he left.
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Washington
Wilson
Congress
U. S
Russia
Senate Appropriations Subcommittee
Sen
Chavez
D-Nm
Pentagon
West Virginia Strawberries Served to House Members
Rep Bailey of West Virginia brought quarts of local strawberries to the House restaurant after attending the Buchanan Strawberry Festival. About 15 to 20 members missed the serving due to late arrival, Bailey noted, joking there were enough for friends who accompanied others.
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Washington
West Virginia
Bailey
D-Wva
Buchanan
Whitehead Urges Public School To Continue as Usual
Roanoke Va June 6 Del Robert Whitehead urged retention of Virginia public schools and warned parents against extremists who would rob children of an educational birthright He spoke at the Virginia State Federation of Labor convention and criticized Prince Edward County officials for withholding funds for schools He urged a moderate approach to the Supreme Court school desegregation decree.
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Roanoke
Del
Robert Whitehead
Virginia
Virginia State Federation of Labor
Nelson County
Democratic Party
Whitehead
Supreme Court
Prince Edward County Board of Supervisors
Hoa Hao Army Crumbles Under Diem Forces in Vietnam
In Saigon on June 6 the Hoa Hao private army under Gen Tran Van Soai disintegrates as government troops push forward. Hundreds surrender, about 100 killed or wounded, while 600 Soai followers surrender from two companies. Gov forces total about 20,000 against roughly 5,000 Hoa Hao fighters. Gen Don says infant air force aided, French planes strafed retreating troops near Bassac River base Calvon. Other Hoa Hao units under Gen Lam Thanh Nguyen surrender. Bacut and Le Quang Vinh pose potential risks, with Nguyen asserting political rather than military opposition.
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Saigon
South
Viet Nam
Tran van Soai
National
Ngo Dinh Diem
Soai
Soais
Tran van Don
National Army
Don
Calvon
Bassac
Hoa Hao
Lam Thanh Nguyen
Nguyen
Diem
Chaudoe
le Quang Vinh
Bacut
Camp Roland Opens June 19 at Bland With 1955 Schedule
Camp Roland in Bland County Virginia begins its 1955 season on June 19 with four two week periods. Jack L. Lewis serves as camp director and Richard Lee Stovall is waterfront director. Activities include swimming lifesaving archery crafts hiking and canoeing. The day fee is 13.50 per period or 12.50 with adult leadership.
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Southern
West Virginia Area Council
Bland County
Jack L. Lewis
Richard Lee Stovall
Mercer St
Princeton
Stovall
Concord College
Athens
Lewis
Clinical Psychologist To Address Bluefield Rotary Club
Dr. Lewis W. Field clinical psychologist at Bluefield Mental Health Center will speak at the Bluefield Rotary Club luncheon on Mental Health. Herbert Wilner is the program chairman.
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Lewis W. Field
Bluefield Mental Health Center
Bluefield
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Yugoslavia
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