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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1960

Page

3

Measure Goes Back To House

The Senate approved a defense funding bill totaling 49 514 897 000 dollars to bolster the next president’s stance toward the Soviet Union. It adds 9 million for Army gear modernization and 49 million to raise Marine Corps strength by 25 000 men to 20 000. The bill includes House-added funds for missile submarines, airlift planes, and sustaining Army National Guard and reserve strength.

Washington Senate Eisenhower House Marine Corps Army National Guard and Reserve

All Negro Musical Planned in London by Hylton

British producer Jack Hylton aims to stage an all Negro musical in autumn. The show would feature a story by Harry Bloom about Zulu boxing champion King Kong and music by Todd Matshikiza.

London Jack Hylton Harry Bloom Todd Matshikiza

Legion Post To Meet At Gary Saturday

Members of the Robert Black Gary post will meet Saturday June 18 at 2 p.m. to elect new officers for the coming year. The meeting will be at the Community Hall in Gary.

Robert Black Gary Gary

Warsaw Catholics Hold Corpus Christi Procession

Cardinal Wyszynski led nearly 100000 Roman Catholics through Warsaw streets in a Corpus Christi Day procession. The event showcased Poland's strong Catholic tradition and public religious observance.

Warsaw Poland Stefan Cardinal Wyszynski

West Virginia utility tax totals favor Norfolk and Western

The Board of Public Works fixed final 1960 assessments for utility taxes, placing Norfolk and Western at about 117.5 million in Class II and IV property. Appalachian Power had the top bill last year, with 3.07 million, while C and O remained steady at 2.81 million.

Charleston Norfolk and Western Railway Co West Virginia Board of Public Works N&w Appalachian Power Co Chesapeake and Ohio Railway C&o Virginian Railway Virginian Appalachian

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