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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1958

Page

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States Young GOP In Wheeling Meet

John Fisher of Huntington was elected president of the West Virginia League of Young Republicans at Wheeling, succeeding Fred O. Blue. New officers include Dr. B. F. Mitchell and Barbara Hood as national committeeman and committeewoman, Bill Saul, Mary Heineman as vice presidents, and Barbara Caldwell as secretary-treasurer.

Cecil Underwood John Fisher Huntington West Virginia League of Young Republicans Wheeling Fred O. Blue Bluefield League B. F. Mitchell Petersburg Grant County Barbara Hood Bill Saul Mangantown Mary Heineman Dailey Randolph County

Rebels battle government forces in Beirut amid unrest

A day of heavy fighting erupts in Beirut between government troops and rebels, the largest since the month-long rebellion began. The clash surrounds the presidential palace and nearby districts, with reports of prison attacks and barricades as U.N observers loom.

Beirut Lebanon Camille Chamoun Tripoli U.S. Information Agency Ramel Zarif Basta Associated Press Office Presidential Palace Chamoun Tariff

Hypnosis in Medicine Series Opens Tomorrow

The Daily Telegraph launches a five part series on hypnotism in medical fields. The first reports cover hypnosis in childbirth surgery and dentistry.

Daily Telegraph

US to withhold nuclear design data from allies

A Defense Department official said the United States will not share thermonuclear design information with other nations as part of Eisenhower's plan to broaden nuclear exchanges with allies. Senatorial testimony emphasized no complete disclosure of U S nuclear know how is expected, with Britain as the only current potential recipient of weapons related data.

Washington Defense Department United States Donald A. Quarles Senate House Atomic Energy Committee Eisenhower Quarles Lewis L. Strauss Atomic Energy Commission North Atlantic Treaty Organization Alliance Great Britain

GOP State Chairmen Breakfast With Ike

The 48 Republican state chairmen will meet President Eisenhower for breakfast at the Statler Hotel at 7:45 am on Thursday. The three day campaign school runs Wednesday through Friday with sessions on radio TV direct mail literature design polls organization methods and fund raising led by Robert Humphreys.

Washington Eisenhower Statler Hotel GOP National Committee Robert Humphreys GOP

FBI Chief Blames Parents For Juvenile Crime Rise

FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover says lack of parental interest is a main cause of rising juvenile crime. The remarks were given in a filmed TV interview with Senator George Smathers for broadcast in Florida. An abstract released by Smathers' office quotes Hoover on parental neglect driving youth offenses.

Washington FBI J. Edgar Hoover George A. Smathers D-Fia Florida Hoover Smathers

Harris Says No Smear In Adams Free Lead Case

Rep. Oren Harris said House investigators did not smear Sherman Adams in linking him to Goldfine troubles with federal agencies. He stopped short of promising proof of influence. two GOP senators urged clear answers. Adams branded insinuations unwarranted and unfair as White House stayed silent.

Arch Moore West Virginia Young Republican League Moore California Washington Sherman Adams Boston Harris Adams Oren Harris D-Ark Bernard Goldfine House Eisenhower Goldfine Barry Goldwater Arizona Charles E. Potter Michigan Commerce

Convict Confesses Plan To Kidnap Bing Crosby Wife

Wilburn E. Davison, 48, a three time loser, admitted planning to abduct actress Kathy Grant Crosby and hold her for a 100000 ransom. He told sheriffs officers and reporters the plot arose three months earlier in Las Vegas and involved an accomplice and a would be female trap. The plan never advanced beyond talk. Mrs Crosby was in Reno for a beauty contest when the confession was made.

Wilburn E. Davison Los Angeles Calif W. H. Salyers Kathy Crosby Bing Crosby Oklahoma Las Vegas Nev Kathy Grant Crosby Palm Springs Davison Memorial Day Crosby Kling Gene Thorne Kling Cromwell Okla Nicki Snow Vegas Reno Bing Canadian Northwest

Reds Hit Hard By U S Propaganda Clash At Geneva Talks

Washington says Russia concealed some propaganda books in its note on nuclear test detection talks ahead of the Geneva meeting opening July 1. The State Department demands removal of these points, while praising the high technical caliber of Soviet experts and stressing a purely scientific approach to talks.

Washington United States Russia Geneva Joseph Reap State Department U. S India Japan State Dulles Dulles

Townsend Margaret Wedding Rumors Circulate in Rome

AP dispatch reports Momento Sera claiming Princess Margaret and Group Captain Peter Townsend will marry with an official November announcement. London royal sources dismiss the rumors as unfounded.

Rome Momento Sera Margaret Peter Townsend London

Mother Nature Sees Men Obsolete Says Toothcarp Study

AP reports HAL R Cooper in London notes a Dutch scientist links female toothcarp births to pathological parthenogenesis. Isolated females produced all female offspring in three observed cases, suggesting natural parasitic trigger rather than human intervention. Nature may gradually render males redundant.

Hal R Cooper London Stolk Mother Nature

Lovesick Airman Surrenders After Plane Flight

Donald Keeton, 19, an airman from Keesler AFB Mississippi, walked into his mother’s home then his girlfriend Doris Lynn Bowling after a three day search. He explained he flew to see Lynn, saying authorities wouldn’t shoot him down, and he then was taken to Carswell AFB.

Donald Keeton Doris Lynn Bowling Dallas Texas Keeton Gulfport Miss Tyler Tex Mississippi E Arme Ene Bee Ee Lynn Hensley Field Carswell Air Force Base Fort Worth Keesler Air Force Base Anna Belle Keeton Alexandria Longview

Illinois Father Goes Berserk Ends in Family Tragedy

In Rockford Illinois a used car dealer attacked his wife Bianca 38 and daughters Jill 13 Jan 9 and Jinx 7 with a claw hammer before shooting himself dead. A milkman found them and police say Bennett had been worried about his health. A long hospital fight followed with 12 surgeons. The body of John R Bennett Jr. was found in another room with a .22 still in hand.

Rockford Ill John R. Bennett Jr Bennett Bianca Jill Jan Jinx William McNier

Senate Rejects Labor Proposal Amid House of Debate

The Senate rejected a Knowland amendment allowing 20 percent of a union's members to force a secret vote to remove officers or amend by laws by 52 to 31. Kennedy and Ives opposed, calling it a mistake for union stability.

Washington Senate William F. Knowland Rcalif Knowland John F. Kennedy D-Mass Irving M. Ives R-Ny Kennedy John O. Pastore D-Ri Eisenhower Labor Mitchell H. Alexander Smith Smith National Labor Relations Board

Miss Warren Breaks Ankle At Ballpark

Virginia Warren daughter of the chief justice suffered a fracture after missing a step leaving a ballpark. The injury occurred Thursday night following a professional baseball game.

Miss Warren Ballpark Washington Virginia Warren Virginia

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