Sims Told To Pay Disputed Expense Accounts
Ailing Auditor Edgar B. Sims lost a Supreme Court case to Tax Commissioner Donald Carman over travel expense reimbursements. The court ordered Sims to pay $207 to two Tax Department field examiners for transport and meals, upholding Board of Public Works travel regulations for state employees.
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Charleston
Edgar B. Sims
Supreme Court
Donald C. Carman
High Court
Tax Department
Board of Public Works
Department Field
Carman
Sims
Statehouse
Ralph J. Higgins
St. Marys
Benny H. Justice
South Charleston
Chauncey Browning
Asst
Giles D. H. Snyder
Snyder
Thee Supreme Court
Raleigh Group Grants $500 to Med School Memorial Gift
Raleigh County Medical Society announced a $500 unrestricted grant to the School of Medicine through the American Medical Education Foundation in memory of Drs. Cliff Mays and George Daniel of Beckley. Dean E J Van Liere said the funds may cover research, supplies, equipment, or retaining additional technical personnel.
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Morgantown
Raleigh County Medical Society
School of Medicine
Elvis J. Stahr Jr
American Medical Education Foundation
Cliff Mays
George Daniel
Beckley
E.J. van Liere
Jury Selected In Jack Trial
Manhattan lawyer describes Hulan Jack as a man who opened doors for a white realtor who did him a favor. A nine by three juror panel was seated after extensive challenges over prejudice against the Negro defendant. Jack faces possible four-year sentence on charges of conflict of interest and conspiring to conceal. he admits a 4400 remodeling loan from Sidney Ungar, a former campaign manager tied to a slum clearance plan.
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New York
Manhattan
Hulan Jack Tuesday
Jack
Harlem
Sidney J. Ungar
Ungar
Board of Estimate
British TV writers set minimum play fee at 540 pounds
London AP reports a new minimum of 540 pounds for a one hour dramatic TV play. The deal aims to ensure writers receive fair pay per script.
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London
Pollution Study Sought by West Virginia Panel
A two day meeting of the State Water Commission committee led by Walter C. Gumbel urged a new pollution study. The panel praised existing progress but doubted current staff could sustain the accelerated cleanup program and stressed the need to improve streams for industry and tourism.
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Blackwater Falls
W. Va
State Water Commission
Walter C. Gumbel
Water Commission
Gunnel
Gumbel
West Virginia
Young angler wins big at Paris carp contest
In Paris Ontario AP report, Mike Green tree, 13, led a near hundred angers field to win with 13 carp. Most contestants used worms or dough balls while Mike claimed he used wadded toilet paper as bait.
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Paris
Ont
Mike Greentree
Mike
Kennedy defends himself in Senate attack on Eisenhower era policy
Senator Kennedy challenged the Eisenhower administration and the Paris summit, arguing ill prepared U.S. delegation and obsolete policies risked failure. He pressed for rebuilding U S military strength and long term strategies to deter Khrushchev, while warning against election gimmicks that could doom freedom. He outlined six policy goals including NATO reform, revamped aid, Middle East approach, Africa nationalism, China policy, and domestic economic growth.
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Kennedy
Eisenhower
Paris
Khrushchev
Senate
America
Camp David
Richard M. Nixon
Khrushchv
U.S
Moscow
Party of War
Party of Appeasement
Free World
Nixon
Kennedy Oae
North Atlan
Treaty Organization
Israel
U. S
Africa
China
Peiping
Swiss Groups Donate To Chilean Victims
The League of Red Cross Societies says 39 national societies contributed about 250 000 Swiss francs in aid for Chilean earthquake victims. Cash is needed for materials and food in Chile. The Swiss franc is valued at just over 23 cents.
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Geneva
League of Red Cross Societies
Chile
Taipei Builds Pool For Bashful Women
In Formosa Taipei a women only swimming pool has opened to accommodate modest Chinese women who enjoy swimming but prefer not to swim with men present in mixed bathing.
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Taipei
Formosa
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