Bids tabulated for Bluefield street resurfacing projects
Five resurfacing bids were submitted by three firms for streets in Bluefield. Road Materials Co and Lindawood Construction submitted bids on View Avenue and Toledo Street. Road Materials also bid on Wheeling Avenue Hoge Street and Ramsey Street, with amounts ranging from 483 to 21 109 dollars. The bids were sent to City Engineer Elmer Barton for breakdown by linear foot versus engineer estimates.
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View Avenue
Pen Mar
Knox Street
Road Materials Co
Lindawood Construction
Toledo Street
Washington Street
Bowling Construction Co
Lindawood
Wheeling Avenue
Reservoir Street
Hoge Street
Ramsey Street
Russell
Tazewell
Elmer Barton
Logan Program Expected Soon
Gov Barron seeks 1 million from the federal government under the Area Redevelopment Act to speed economic programs in low in spirits West Virginia counties. Webster County plan completed. Logan County plan to follow. committee proposals include conservation, community facilities, and forest management to raise per acre income.
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Charleston
Barron
West Virginia
Secretary of
Commerce
Luther Hodges
West Virginia Department of Commerce
Hodges
Webster County
Logan County
West
Ruling Expected June 24 In Union Contempt Case
A Bluefield circuit court ruling on contempt charges against International Union of Electrical Workers Local 647 is anticipated June 24. The case stems from violence and picket restrictions during a three month strike at National Electric Coil Co. Union president Paul Baker denied the paint throwing charges as witnesses testified about anonymous early morning calls and tacks left at driveways.
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International Union, of Electrical Workers Local 647
Bluefield
Telos F. Morton Wagner
National Electric Coil Co
James M. Sprouse
James Hugh Wimmer
Wimmer
Ion
Paul F. Baker
Union
Andy Meadows
Clyde Cook
Baker
National Coil
Jerome Katz
Sprouse
Wagner
Columbus, Ohio
Columbus
Freighter Irish Elm Crew Faces Bond Refusal
Four crewmen charged with smuggling 1.8 million Irish Sweepstakes tickets into the United States refused to post $5,000 bonds each. The Irish Shipping Ltd ship awaited departure to Dublin with Thomas Cahill 30 Michael Hefferman 36 William Cunnip 53 and John Buckley 24 in U S custody. Two Norfolk men linked to the tickets posted bond and were released while authorities pursue the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport News
Dublin
United States
Irish Shopping, Ltd
U. S
Walter E. Hoffman
Thomas Cahill
Michael Hefferman
William Cunnip
John Buckley
Norfolk
Thomas B. Sanderlin
E. A. Knewstep
Sanderlin
Knewstep
West Virginia Supreme Court Rules Separate Trials For Co-Defendant
The state high court on Tuesday held that a person jointly indicted for a felony has an absolute right to be tried separately. Wilson Zirk won a writ preventing Judge H G Muntzing from trying him with four co-defendants in a conspiracy murder case tied to the Ritter death near Moorefield. The ruling cites statutory interpretation altering common law discretion on joint trials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
State Supreme Court
West Virginia
Wilson Zirk
H. G. Muntzing
Hardy County
Zirk
Eldridge Lee Ritter
City
Moorefield
Ritter
Muntzing
Old Fields
Junior B. Miley
Page Weese
Supreme Court
Miley
Weese
Harland M. Calhoun
Calhoun
Statue
Top Performance Test 5 Steps for Shell Super Shell
Shell Research scientists outline five tests to gauge engine performance and fuel quality. Tests cover smooth running, acceleration, power, knocking prevention, and miles per gallon using practical, in-car assessments. The bulletin promotes Super Shell additives and emphasizes real-world driving conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shell
John Baker
John Watson
Shell Research
Super Shell
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Schenley Distillers Co
N.Y.C
Golden Age
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Schenley
Shirm
Remy Schenley
Cove
Logan
Firestone
Speedway
Firestone Champions
Bland St
Bluefield, W. VA
Coast Guard
Ple
Princeton Ave
Bivefield, W. Ve
Anot Shell
Super
U.S
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