Marshall Pleads For Europe Aid
Secretary of State Marshall urged senators to restore most of the House cuts to the European recovery program the Economic Cooperation Administration. Paul Hoffman warned the cuts could wipe out the plan’s productive core as negotiations with Marshall Plan countries continued.
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Washington
House
Marshall
Senate
Paul G Hoffman
Hoffman
Senate Appropriations Committee
The
Economic Cooperation Administration
ECA
Vandenberg
R-Mich
Harold E. Stassen
Stassen
State Department
U. S
Westminster Bible School Closes After Two Week Session
Westminster Presbyterian church ended a successful two week vacation Bible school yesterday morning. The program served children in the beginning, primary, junior and intermediate departments with a total enrollment of 125 students.
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Westminster Presbyterian Church
Trent Urges Caution on Work Permits for Youth
Charleston W Va June 11 State school superintendent W W Trent asked county superintendents to use greater care in issuing work permits to young people. He noted some permits were revoked for noncompliance with the law.
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Trent
Charleston
W. Va
W. W. Trent
City and Coalfield Antique Auction Notice
Antique sale at Mrs Witts Antique Shop 1957 Va Ave Bluefield Va on June 16 at 10 30 P M featuring walnut and cherry pieces. A Masonic funeral for Geo A Taylor Sr by Bluefield Mercer lodges on June 12 at 1 30 PM with temple meet and car transport. Beacon Cumberland Road Cumberland Road curb service snack hours 11 AM to 1 AM.
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Bluefield Lodge No. 85
Geo. A. Taylor, Sr
Mercer Lodge No. 160
Masonic Temple
H. M. Underwood
W.M
L. M. Carper
Beacon
Cumberland Road
Leatherwood Farms
Deaths and Funerals George A Taylor Sr
George A Taylor Sr dies at his Bell Glade Florida home Tuesday. Funeral at Hawkins Chapel Bluefield Virginia at 2 30. Burial Maple Hill Bluefield. Survived by Naomi Deaton wife two sons Andrew Jr and Billy. Former Pocahontas Fuel employee mayor and judge of Belle Glade. Also a Rotary and Scottish Rite Mason. Last rites for Mrs Gleather Clark 40 of Jenkin Jones in Lansing North Carolina. Survived by husband son and Harman siblings.
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Hawkins Funeral Home
George A. Taylor
Bell Glade
Fla
Maple Hill Cemetery
Bluefield
C. G. Eastwood
Trinity Methodist Church
Taylor
W. R. Keesee
Hubert Rogers
May
Bertha Deaton
Naomi Deaton
Andrew, Jr
Billy Taylor
Bluefield College
Independence
Pocahontas Fuel
Pocahontas
Florida
Methodist Church
Belle Glade
Palm Beach County
Rotary Club
Kappa Omiceron Alpha Fraternity
Gleather Clark
Jenkin Jones
Bluefield Sanitarium
Lansing
N. C
Clark
Lillian Harman
T. T. Harman
Harman
Tazewell
Tommy
Billy Harman
Gratton
Juanita
Dorothy
Funeral notices for Turpin Caskie Hubbard in Bluefield area
Deaths of Russell V. Turpin of War W S Billie Caskie vice president of Southern Textiles Lynchburg and Samuel Augustus Hubbard retired Norfolk and Western stationmaster are announced with funeral details. Services set in Bishop Virginia Lynchburg and Mercer Funeral Home with Masonic rites for Hubbard. Surviving family listed for Hubbard.
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W. S
Billie) Caskie
Southern Textiles, Inc
Lynchburg
Watts Brothers
H. H. Cheatham
Bluefield
Miner William Bullin Dies in Slate Mine Accident
Fayetteville West Virginia June 12 William F Bullin 24 of Katherine was killed instantly in a slate fall in the Katherine mine around 1130 last night He was born August 4 1924 near Matoka son of the late William and Ella Bullin He leaves a widow and two children Hallie and Monae Funeral rites are planned for Sunday at 11 am at Katherine with interment in Resthaven Princeton Pallbearers will be drawn from UMWA Local Katherine and the body will be moved from Bailey Funeral Home Matooka to Katherine Saturday at 1 pm
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Fayetteville
W. Va
William F. Bullin
Katherine
Matoaka
Bullin
William
Ella Burton Bullin
Arista
Hallie
Monae
Resthaven
Princeton
UMWA
Bailey
Maetooka
Robert E. Williams Dies in Richmond Funeral Held in Grundy
Robert E. Williams a former member of the Virginia House of Delegates died in a Richmond hospital Wednesday. His funeral is this morning at Grundy Methodist Church at 9 o clock conducted by Rev. R. V. Pierce. Burial will be at Pearisburg Cemetery with honorary pallbearers from Roanoke and local bar associations and active pallbearers named.
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Russell V. Turpin
Bluefield Sanitarium
Bishop, Va
Woodlawn
Robert E. Williams
House of Delegates
Richmond
Grundy Methodist Church
R. V. Pierce
Pearisburg
E. E. Smith
R. R. Peery
R. L. Sutherland
W. C. Smith
W. D. Burks
Jarrett F. W. Smith
Hadley Arrington
W.S. Kent
J. P. Loon
Payne
C. E. Smith
John W. Thomas
W. L. Dennis
E. H. Roth
Roanoke
Buchanen and
Dickenson Couny
John Meade
Jack Charles
Ernest Smith
Arthur Wood
Jennings Looney P. V. Dennis
George W. McGuire
Stuart Richardson
UN Delays Vote On Atomic Control Plan
The United Nations Security Council postponed voting on the American atomic control plan until next week amid expected Soviet veto. Russia has opposed the US proposal in the UN atomic energy commission for two years. Deputy Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko blocked immediate action, while Philip Jessup urged approval of the Baruch plan first laid out in 1946. Cadogan echoed that Russia rejects key elements of any control system.
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Lake Success
Security Council
Russia
United States
United Nations Atomic Energy Commission
Andrei A. Gromyko
U. S
Philip Jessup
Bernard M. Baruch
Gromyko
Jessup
Britain
Alexander Cadogan
College Student Suffers Gun Wound at Bluefield
A 23 year old Bluefield college student Philip Louis Gerard of New York is in grave condition at Bluefield sanitarium after a personal safety related gun wound. Mrs Norman Crawford of 2020 Jefferson street reported hearing a faint shot around 11 pm. she found Gerard in his upstairs bedroom and called for help. He has lived with her since starting at the college two years ago.
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Bluefield College
Bluefield Sanitarium
Philip Louis Gerard
New York
Norman Crawford
Jefferson Street
Gerard
Stabbing at Oujda Pacha During Funeral Riots
Mohamed Hajoui Pacha of Oujda was stabbed by a fanatic Muslim today amid funeral rites for Jewish riot victims killed on June 7. The attack occurred in French Morocco as tensions rose after the riots.
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Oujda
French Morocco
Mohamed Hajoui
Pacha
Flowerbearers Named for Methodist Service
Horace Combs and Ishmael Fletcher are mentioned with flowerbearers to be presented by ladies of the Methodist church.
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Horace Combs
Ishmael] Fletcher
The
Methodist Church
House Approves DP Admissions Measure for Homeless Europeans
The House passed a bill to admit about 200000 displaced Europeans and thousands of orphans over two years, with 289 voting yes and 91 no. The plan lets 200000 DPs, 2000 Czech refugees, and several thousand unaccompanied minors enter under special visas, amid clashes over immigration limits and party positions.
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Washington
United States
House
Senate
Fellows
R. Me
Europe
Germany
Italy
Austria
Czechoslovakia
U. S
Rep
Vorys
Ohio
Javits
R.N. Y
Probers Seek Cause Of B and O Train Wreck
Laurel Md June 11 three inquiries launched into a Baltimore and Ohio Diplomat disaster. Investigators probe track repairs for fault while ICC examiner watches. John Davenport of Asbury Park N J dead after being crushed in the wreck. Four derailed cars were repaired and rail replaced. service restored on the main line.
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Laurel
Baltimore and Ohio
Interstate Commerce Commission
ICC
Prince George’s County
John Davenport
Asbury Park
N. J
Davenport
Mount Clare
Stassen Sweeps Into the Solid South
Harold Stassen made a rapid preconvention swing into the South predicting victory on the ninth GOP ballot and urging gradual civil rights changes. He backed state action with federal insistence on results and favored action against a poll tax and lynching along with better education and health opportunities.
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Atlanta
Harold Stassen
Truman
Stassen
City League Conference Ends With Talks On Finances
West Virginia League of Municipalities delegates met in Bluefield for a two day District 5 finance officers session. Mayor A Harry West welcomed officials and outlined local industry with coal production and payroll figures. George Richardson Jr urged citizen government cooperation and framed democracy as a universal ideal.
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West Virginia League of Municipalities Executive Committee
District 5
League
A. Harry West
Bluefield
Pocahontas
E. P. Mitchell
Harry F. King
Bland Street Methodist Church
William C. Snyder
West Virginia
George Richardson, Jr
Richardson
France Seeks Armed Pact With United States
Paris reports that foreign minister Bidault urged parliament for a military alliance with the United States as part of a bid to back a western German government and an international Ruhr control board amid postwar European security concerns.
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Paris
France
United States
of Bidault
Ruhr
Senate urges UN to drop veto on peace disputes
The Senate approved a Vandenberg resolution urging the United Nations to remove the Security Council veto on peaceful settlements and admissions. It envisions regional defense under UN charter and a nonopen-ended military aid approach, with House action pending.
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Washington
Senate
Vandenberg
Congress
House of
Truman
United Nations
Security Council
R-Mich
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Michigan
America
Europe
Russia
Marshall
House
U. S
Chaplain Named West Virginia Military District Leader
Maj. John E. Poster pastor of St. Pauls Methodist Church Clarksburg was named chaplain for the West Virginia military district with headquarters in South Charleston.
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Charleston
W. Va
John E. Poster
St. Paul's Methodist Church
Clarksburg
West Virginia Military District
South Charleston
Jersey cattle first arrived in trope to English agriculture
Jersey cattle first appeared in English agriculture, marking a notable introduction of the breed to farming practices. The historical note highlights early livestock exchanges and the breed’s growing presence in agricultural systems.
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Jersey
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George A. Taylor, SR
Mrs. Gleather Clark
Samuel A. Hubbard
Samuel Augustus Hubbard
Norfolk and Western Railway
Mercer Funeral Home
C. H. Patterson
Monte Vista Cemetery
Masonic Lodge No
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Mr. Hubbard
Appomattox County
Virginia
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Betty Evans Hubbard
T. P. Hubbard
Fort Gay
Daniel
Canev
Frank Florsek
St. Louis
Forest Park Zoo
Paul Dix
Rusty
Welch
L. E. Rogers
Bob Bruce
New Martinsville
Pinnacle
Mayor West
Alex B. Mahood
Kyle Bruce
Bill Cousins
Tony Lotito
Roy O. Bond
E. L. McClure
Lily
Bluefield, W Ve
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Princeton Ave
Bluefield, W. VA
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