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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1947

Page

2

Soviet Urges UN Action On Atomic Control Plans

At Lake Success on June 12, Soviet Deputy Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko urged the UN to immediately begin work on new Soviet proposals for atomic control and urged simultaneous consideration with the U S plan. He objected to Osborn’s separate consideration and said all methods must be fully examined. The working committee adjourned without deciding on the new proposals, which centered on principles for a control commission and were to be taken up by the political committee.

Lake Success Russia United Nations United States U. S Andrei A. Gromyko U. N. Atomic Energy Commission Pro Frederick H. Osborn Gromyko Osborn Soviet Union Full Atomic Commission Commission Gromykov

Local deaths and funeral notices from Rainelle and area

Services and interments are listed for Mrs. Janie Fowlkes Taylor 83 of Rainelle with survivors in Tennessee California Indiana North Carolina Virginia. Also noted are the death of Mrs. Mary Ann Reynolds 86 of Richlands with services at the Dixon home and burial in Clinch Valley cemetery plus death of George Edgar Taylor Jr. aged three and a half at Bluefield sanitarium.

Christianshoro Janie Fowlkes Taylor Rainelle East Rainelle Hospital J. Poindexter Taylor Memphis R. H. Bowman Prank Fowlkes Richmond, Va Joe Anderson Arlington Va Mary Ann Reynolds George Reynolds Paris Dixon Richlands Pikeville William M Mary Spark Helvey Pike County Reynolds Dixon John Maynard Louisville Nelson Barker Clinch Valley Memorial Cemetery George Edgar Taylor, Jr Bluefield Sanitarium George Edgar Taylor Taylor Clara Ethel Kade

Missing Woman Edith Eck Found Safe After Eviction Crisis

Chicago reports Edith Ling Eck 38, who vanished during eviction actions and left a note about a body in Lake Michigan, was located safe in a loop hotel. She agreed to continue helping her father and 10 year old son Kenneth, while authorities noted her recent travel via bus stations and streetcars.

Chicago Edith Ling Eck Frank Kling Ida Kling Eck Undertakers Dad Mrs. Eck

Funeral held for Montcalm child with service by Rev Collins

A family home in Duhling hosted the service conducted by the Rev John Collins pastor of Montcalm Methodist Church with burial at Woodlawn cemetery. Cousins of the child served as flower bearers. Survivors include his father and mother one sister Joyce Elaine and grandparents Mr and Mrs N L Taylor of Montcalm and Mr and Mrs J E Kade of Montcalm.

Duhling John Collins Montcalm Methodist Church Woodlawn Cemetery Joyce Elaine N. L. Taylor Montcalm J. E. Kade

Rooney earns 200000 a year yet in debt says lawyer

Los Angeles June 12 Mickey Rooney earns 200000 a year but faces debt. Lawyers testified opposing his estranged wife Betty Jane Rose's suit for separate maintenance and higher alimony. Briskin said Rooney owes Rooney Inc about 125000 for taxes and bills. He earns 2500 weekly for 40 weeks from M G M plus 100000 more paid to the corporation. Judge Miller awarded 5000 attorneys fee and Rooney to pay 750 court costs.

Los Angeles Mickey Rooney Mickey Betty Jane Rose Atty Morton Briskin Rooney M-G-M Rooney, Inc Fred Miller Leonard Wilson

Urges Deportation of Charles Chaplin

Rep Rankin of Mississippi urged the deportation of Charlie Chaplin to Britain after accusing his Hollywood life of harming American values. He accused Chaplin of refusing to become a citizen and said deportation would keep his films from American youth. Rankin praised Lloyd T. Binford of Memphis for banning Chaplin work.

Washington Charles Chaplin Britain Rankin The House Today America Lloyd T. Binford Memphis, Tenn

Insurance Meet Opens Two Days in Bluefield

The West Virginia Association of Life Underwriters launches a two day state meeting at the West Virginian hotel Bluefield with an opening banquet at 6 30 p m. Mayor A Harry West will deliver the welcome. Activities include golf at Bluefield Country Club and a 5 30 p m reception. Publicity and committee work follow with speakers from Pittsburgh New York Richmond and Hutchinson.

West Virginia Association of Life Underwriters West Virginian Hotel Wo Usseerm A. Harry West Bluefield Country Club West Virginian Chartered Life Underwriters Bluefield C. Brainerd Matheny Pittsburgh Paul Troth New York City Herbert R. Hill Richmond, Va Judd Co. Benson Hutchinson Kan D. (Dusty) Rhodes Sales Congress W. L. Alley C. C. Gentry W. D. Jones Kemper Stewart D. E. Templeton B. A. Wilkinson M. L. Eddins Isadore Cohen R. T. Peters S. G. Rush J. S. Dudley, Jr Earl Armentrout Herbert H. Hill The Life Insurance Company of Virginia West Virginia Life Underwriters Association Hill All Life Underwriters Bluefield Group

Former Assemblyman N. Sebrell Dies at 76 in Richmond

N. Sebrell, 76, longtime Virginia lawmaker and 1943 ABC board chairman, died in Richmond after weeks of illness. Funeral set for Saturday at Bennett Funeral Home. burial in Elmwood Cemetery, Norfolk. Sebrell served on the ABC board from 1939 and chaired since 1943. native of Southampton County and UVA law graduate.

Richmond N. Sebrell Virginia General Assembly State Alcoholic Beverage Control Board Bennett Funeral Home Elmwood Cemetery Norfolk Tuck ABC Board Southampton County Randolph-Macon College University of Virginia

Office of Reuters Hit in Tel Aviv Raid Attacks

Two minor raids struck Palestine with a Haifa apartment blast and an attack on Reuters Tel Aviv office. Max Liebman, a teleprinter operator, reported abduction and pistol blows during looting of two typewriters a duplicator and a phone hand set. No explosives found and casualties remained minimal.

Jerusalem Palestine Haifa Tel Aviv Reuters Max Liebman John C. Carder Liebman New Business District

Father O Donnell Dies At Notre Dame

The Rev J Hugh O Donnell CSC retired Notre Dame president died late today in the university infirmary. He was 52 and had suffered cancer, undergoing an operation months ago. He served at Notre Dame nearly 35 years and was acting president since January 1940. Robert Fulton, inventor, demonstrated underwater torpedo methods in 1805. the charge blew hulls and became the precursor to modern weapons.

South Bend Ind J. Hugh of O'Donnell C.S.C University of Notre Dame Father O'Donnell Notre Dame F. O’hara U.S. Army and Navy Robert Fulton

Unnamed Chaplin Film Described as Rotten Picture

A fragment notes a film by Charlie Chaplin described as rotten but does not identify the title. The source provides no further details about cast plot or release.

Charlie Chaplin

Hat Sale And Summer Fashion At The Vogue

Advertisements announce Father’s Day items, summer dresses, play suits and hat sales at The Vogue Shop and Russell’s Cash Grocery. The Vogue offers straw hats from $2.95 to $12.95 and furs storage, with dresses and blouses on clearance. The store is at 101 North Mercer Street across the bridge. The tuba family instruments includes the euphonium.

North Mercer Street Vogue

Farley Leaves Roosevelt Fallout Over Court Plan

Farley describes a split with FDR over the Supreme Court plan and later resistance to pressuring party leadership. He cites a clash regarding Barkley’s bid to become Senate majority leader and Roosevelt’s push to sway Die to vote for Barkley, which Farley refused citing conflicts of interest.

Farley Supreme Court Democratic Party Barkley Kentucky Robinson Pat Harrison Mississippi Roosevelt Harriosn Kelly Chicago Die Barkey Harry Hopkins

Door Opens on European Unity Debate Continent Mentions

The discussion reveals questions about financial aid and a potential European solution. Marshall notes Churchill's influence and hints at plans among associates to address Europe's economic problems and political future.

Winston Churchill United States Europe Churchill Marshall Feais

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U.S Janie F. Taylor Mary Reynolds Russell Cash Grocery Sunkist Naas Libby Lassen Dez Sen Gerhart Eisler Congress Brunhilda House Un-American Activities Committee Assembly O’donnell Lida Donald Duck Son of the Guardsman Mee Cn Eng Riz Welch W. VA Welch Theatre Red House Edw G. Robinson Lon McCallister Granada Eddie Texas Noscet Smarley Tre Tes -Patterson - Bennett Lee Roberts Kermit Maymard Jesse James West Virginia Charleston W. Va Main St Canton Shaman’s Russell’s Cash Grocery FDR Princeton Collier's
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