Clergy Learn Gentle Approach To Help Alcoholics At North Conway
Interfaith conference in North Conway New Hampshire trains ministers to treat alcoholics with love rather than blame. The gathering, led by Rev David Works, aims to build a national effort for ministerial guidance amid rising alcoholism costs and potential shifts toward stronger liquor controls.
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North Conway
David Works
New Hampshire
Episcopal Church
Yale University
School of Alcoholic Studies
Selden Bacon
Teetotalers
Federal Grand Jury Ends Work in Bluefield
A federal grand jury finished its June term in Bluefield with four indictments. Sentences were handed to three inmates of Alderson Reformatory on escape charges. Names include Marie Solange La Brosse and Ethel Skinner with added terms, Joanne Cook to begin after current sentence. Brown faces transport of a stolen car charge. Cline defendants to trial for moonshine transport. Other cases saw guilty pleas. several defendants to be em- probation review. Additional counts include theft forgery and misdelivery of government checks and mail.
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Bluefield
Women's Reformatory
Alderson
Marie Celina Solange la Brosse
New York
Ethel Jackson Skinner
Georgia
Joanne Leavon Cook
Youth Authority
Hugh Fields Brown
Charleston
Beckley
Huntington
Melvin Cline Jr
Eugene Cline
McDowell County
Ee Chatman
Jinedia Cham
A M
A Johnson Jr
Bartley
Thomas Kitts
Orville Lambert
Ha Cardie Nelson
Bill Tucker Smith
Fannie May Hoops
Mary Louise Ireson
Berthena Elizabeth Banks
El Salvador to man a research station for IGY
SAN SALVADOR June 15 El Salvador will create a special research station at the National University s Institute of Scientific Tropical Investigations. It will be staffed by three German scientists. First Colonial Congress met in York City on October 7.
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San Salvador
el Salvador
International Geophysical Year
National University
First Colonial Congress
York City
Truck Safety Contest Honors Winners Across West Virginia
Huntington announces 1956 Truck Safety Contest results with Ohio Cart winning top honors at a statewide safety roundup. Awards go to Coastal Tank Lines Charleston Keystone Motor Express Huntington and others for annual mileage categories and safety programs.
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Huntington
Newa
Ohio
Cart
Virginia
West Virginia
Coastal Tank Lines
Charleston
Bell Lines
Keystone Motor Express
Fairmont Foods Co
Parkersburg
Criss Concrete Co
American Oil Co
Wheeling
Kroger Co
McJunkin Corp
Service Inc
Prunty Motor Express
Hardwood Co
Marlinton
One Lumber Co
Mor& A
GD Sontheimer
Washington, D. C
Department of Safety
The
American Trucking Assn
Marion County Court Grants 36 Percent Cost of Living Increase
Fairmont dispatch reports the Marion County Court approved a 36 percent pay increase for all county employees not fixed by law, effective July 1. The action raises salaries across the county workforce in response to inflation.
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Fairmont
Marion County Court
Ohio Youth Sentenced to 40 Years for Virginia Murder
Lloyd Hill a 17 year old from Ironton Ohio received two concurrent forty year sentences for the murder and armed robbery of his elderly cousin John Ward 68 of Ironton in Grayson County Virginia The judge cited Hill s age and possible mental capacity in denying life or death options Army of facts shows the pair were en route to Florida when Ward and Hill argued over Hill s return to Ohio The case was heard in Grayson County Circuit Court with Hill pleading guilty to both robbery and slaying.
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Independence
Ohio
Lloyd Hill
Ironton
John Ward
Iron
Hill
Matthews
Ward
Florida
Mexico City closes Thousand Doors red light district
Mexico City's largest red light area the Thousand Doors in Calle del Organo was closed with little warning as police issued eviction notices. Inmates moved out quickly and a new produce market is expected to rise on the site.
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Mexico City
Mexico
Calle del Organo
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