The Official View Of Trip's Cancellation
An analysis of the aborted Eisenhower trip to Asia and the U S Japan security pact crisis in Tokyo. It notes Khrushchev era tensions, U S far east strategy, and opposition from Kishi's critics and leftist groups within Japan. It cites Fulbright warnings and raises questions about the trip's impact on nuclear-security policy.
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Soviet Union
Japan
Khrushchev
Far East
Ram
Christian A. Herter
Eisenhower
Far West
Tokyo
Nobusuke Kishi
Socialist Party
Kishi
U. S
Douglas MacArthur II
Herter
Senate
J. William Fulbright
D-Ark
Foreign Relations Committee
U.S
Cay
Peiping
Moscow
Modernized Catechism Style Touts Broad Appeal Across Denominations
A new catechism system, sponsored by St. John’s, broadens reach beyond the Baltimore catechism. It reimagines theology as everyday philosophy, used in 1000 parishes and various adult classes. Clergy from New York Providence and Manchester note its supplementing aim and inclusive approach.
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Magr
Charles M. Walsh
New York
Devree
David J. Coffey
Providence
Thomas Sevage
Manchester
Reversation
Emmitsburg
Lawrence A. Lonergan
Bella
Yonkers
N.Y
St. John's
Baltimore
Rites Set Saturday For W. W. Trent
Funeral services for former State School Supt William Woodson Trent will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday at the Baptist Temple Charleston with Rev Gordon Withers and Rev F B McAlister officiating. Burial follows at Cunningham Memorial Park St Albans. State Board of Public Works members will be honorary pallbearers. five active pallbearers are Trent nephews. Trent died at 62 from a heart attack. A Democrat, he served six consecutive terms 1933 1957 as state schools chief.
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Charleston
William Woodson Trent
Baptist Temple
Gordon Withers
Emmane
Trent
Laeger Girls Compete For McDowell Title At Welch
Two Laeger High School contestants headline Welch pageant night for the McDowell title. The event showcases four years of dance and singing by Camiey i, with Miss Chew’s group performing a four piece routine alongside other local talents.
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Laeger
McDowell
Welch
Miss Chew
Puture Nurses
America
Bank of War to Acquire Berwind Bank in Merger
Officials of the Bank of War announce plans to acquire the deposits and assets of Berwind Bank. The merger would push Bank of War deposits above $3,000,000 with routine FDIC approval anticipated. Berwind Bank President M. S. Seward becomes vice president of Bank of War.
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Bank of War
Berwind Bank
Berwind
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
Bank of Berwind
M. S. Seward
July Trial Date Set for Clay County Man
July 19 is set for trial at Beckley in a federal court action. Upchurch was indicted by the January 10 federal grand jury in Princeton. Attorneys requested time to prepare and release on a $5,000 bond was set by Judge John A. Field Jr. The trial and other civil briefs were argued in Beckley.
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Clay County
Upchurch
Princeton
U. S&s District Court
John A. Field Jr
Beckley
Six Suits Filed in Mercer County Clerk's Office
Six civil actions were filed Thursday in the Mercer County Courthouse circuit clerk's office. Names include Edith C Bailey v Virgil A Bailey in chancery and Dorothy Jones Mecum v John E Mecum Jr in chancery, with others involving John Brooks v Fannie Adkins Brooks and William D Hodges v Bluefield Cab Co for $10 000 damages. A motion for execution of judgment was noted in Princeton Bank and Trust Co v C A Hardbarger and James E Hardbarger.
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Circuit Clerk
Mercer County
Edith C. Bailey
Virgil A. Bailey
John Brooks
Fannie Adkins Brooks
William D. Hodges
Bluefield Cab Co
Dorothy Jones Mecum
John E. Mecum Jr
Princeton Bank and Trust Co
C. A. Hardbarger
James E. Hardbarger
Tobacco Firm's President Dies
Francis G. Carter aged 47, president of R J Reynolds Tobacco Co., died after a sudden illness while on a hunting trip near Williamsport Pennsylvania. He was accompanied by his wife and others including Sam Young and Scott Rea. he was treated by Dr. Warner and died en route to a hospital.
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Francis G. Carter
R. J. Rewnsids
Tobecco Co
Thoreday
Sam
Winston Salon
N. C
Suvary
Willemapert
Carter
Larrys Creek
SanGasturg
Willem L. Young
New York
Howard J. Waner Jr
Waner
Scott C Rea
C. M. Derrick
Sunbury
Carters
Reas
Sai Carter
Eisenhower comments on Japanese government decision
Chief's remarks to newsmen say the President expresses sympathy for Japan's government decision. Hagerty notes a small Communist-led faction caused disruptions, but the president remains confident the U S Japan friendship endures. Eisenhower declines a world leader nomination, citing human frailty.
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Eisenhower
Hagerty
Moscow
Peiping
Tokyo
Decision nomination during Cambridge visit draws mixed views
During a Cambridge stop for Harvard commencement Gov. Nelson A. Rockefeller of New York called the President's decision a wise one while noting the development had cost the United States prestige. The remark came amid discussion on the cold war.
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Preskiet
Cambridge
Mass
United
Harvard
Nelson A. Rockefeller
New York
Senate approves omni bus housing bill for veterans finances
The Senate passed a 1.25 billion omni bus housing bill after trimming 1 million, funding dorm loans, slum clearance, and veteran housing programs. The action followed a 14 hour session and comes before House consideration. Earlier, lawmakers approved a 40.51 billion defense bill and a constitutional amendment on DC presidential voting.
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Washington
Senate
Omniibus Housing Bilater
Eisenhower
House
District of Columbia
Eisenhower Arrival in Hawaii Unclear After Conflicting Messages
The Hawaii governor's office said President Eisenhower would arrive Sunday but a later spokesman called the message possibly in error. The press secretary could not confirm timing or even the destination, noting uncertainty about whether the president is coming and when.
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Lytle
Miner Killed in Slate Fall at Rita Mine
Logan AP report says Wayne Huffman of Mill Creek, about 45, died in a slate fall at Snap Creek Coal Co. mine in Rita eight miles south of Logan. Company officials denied four men were trapped and a work crew would enter the mine that night to determine the fall's cause.
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LOGAN
Snap Creek Coal Co
Rita
Here
Wayne Huffman
Mill Creek
F. E. Vincent
VBA Convenes At Hot Springs
The VBA met in a hotel theatre at Hot Springs amid near capacity attendance. Speaker urged careful planning and management to meet looming defense needs while addressing costs and potential threats.
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VBA
Hot Springs
Wooten
No Upturn In Liquor Sales Reported
State board reports liquor sales remain normal with July 1 as the effective date for a new per cent tax act. Officials fear a downward trend from 1909 figures, while week ending late July shows sales totaling 51.4 cases, down 3.63 percent from the prior week.
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Tre
General Assembly
Japan Cancels Ike Visit Cited as Prestige Loss
Japan faces international backlash fears as Eisenhower cancels a planned visit. Most citizens prefer cancellation to possible anti Japanese unrest, while experts note a lost prestige for Japan's postwar democracy and hope the move calms domestic unease. Asahi and Japan Times weigh in on foreign reactions and diplomacy.
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Japan
Eisenhower
Haruo Kobayashi
Hokkaido University
Asahi
Japan Times
Funeral services for local farmer in Graham Church
Obituary notes Leigh County farmer died leaving his wife Mrs Dela Basham Anderson and three grandchildren. Funeral Friday at 2 p.m. in Graham Christian Church Petrey with Rev Roy Akers officiating. Burial in Pegg ington Cemetery. Body returned to residence Thursday from Memorial Funeral Directory in Princeton. Nephews as pallbearers and nieces to carry flowers.
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Mra Dela Basham Anderson
Anderson
Lyne
Maude Anderson
Pethrey
Graham Christian Church
Af Pettrey
W&h
Roy Akers
Peggington
Thorntay Afernocs
Princeton
Obituary notices from Welch and Page VA area
Robert Coleman Farris of Welch dies with Friday service at First Presbyterian Church conducted by Rev Harold Leming burial at Woodlawn Cemetery pallbearers named and body to lie in Fanning Funeral Home chapel Edgar Vance of Page Virginia funeral Friday at holiness church Little Garden Mt Hearn with Rev Grant Horton and Vince Wilson officiating James C O Quim 31 of Horton Va dies in hospital or at Horton area details incomplete
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Robert Coleman
Welch
First Presbyterian Church
Harold C. Leming
Woodlawn
Welch Daily News
Fanning Funeral Home
Vance. Edgar
Page
Holiness
Little Garden
Mt. Hearn
Grant Horton
Oe Ee Vince Wilson
Eeaks
Cea Hearn
Methodist Bishops Approve Separate Episcopal District
The College of Bishops of the Northeast Conference voted to make West Virginia a separate episcopal area, severing it from the Pittsburgh Area. The move was presented by a special committee led by Lloyd C. Tucee, with two bishops elected during the session, Dr. Fred Ga e and the Rev. Dr. F. Vernon.
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Washington
College of Bishops
Ate
Methodist Church
West Virginia
Pittsburgh Episcopal
Virginia
Lloyd C. Tucee
Phaeren
Fred G Ae
Drew Madison
N. J
F. Vernon
Bluefielder Enrolls in Graduate Shorthand Workshop
John W. Roland of Bluefield is among 16 graduate students enrolled in a shorthand instruction improvement workshop at North Texas State College in Denton. Roland teaches at James Madison High School in Dallas. Dr Ruth Irene Anderson directs the NTSC program, a three week accelerated course ending July 13.
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John W. Roland
Bluefield
North Texas State College
Denton
Tex
Roland
Sidney W
Sussex
Bifield
James Madison’ High School
Dallas
Ruth Irene Anderson
Ntsc School of Business Administration
Panhandle Area Probe Advances Under State Commission
Charles Town reports indicate the Sisip Crime Commission will tour the Northern Panhandle to meet with Marshal and Ohio counties officials. P Dean Nichols seeks information on gaming activity and slot machines possibly shipped into Wheeling. He expects Lt R J Boone to examine evidence before deciding on further hearings.
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W. Va
Sisip Crime Commission
Panhandle
Dean Nichols
Marshal and
Ore
Nichols
Bradley's Dress Sale Brightens City Wardrobe
City And Coalfield Bradley's marks down two racks of dresses to cost and fees with sizes 5 to 4 and 12 percent to M’s. A large line of half sizes, hats, and coats offered. Sportswear, bathing suits, and new maternity dresses advertised with prices starting at 3.95 and up.
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M's
Bradley 'S
Bradley's
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