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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1951
Page
9
New York reports bra maker Arthur Garson says American women have the largest cup sizes. He notes UK averages smaller, Italy behind, and French corsetieres creating dolls like bras. Garson’s firm distributes in South Africa and Canada with a planned factory in England.
On June 23 at Stateville Prison in Joliet Illinois twenty nine inmates received eighth grade diplomas. The men ages varied as they had completed elementary school work and passed graduation exams while serving sentences for different crimes. Warden Joseph E Ragen urged them to pursue high school education in prison if their sentences permit. Prison instructors are fellow inmates, a claim reinforced by Ragen who noted smart inmates could complete college but struggle with staying out of trouble.
Congresswoman Edith Nourse Rogers urged expanded hospitalization for veterans, arguing rising demand for neuropsychiatric and tubercular care exceeds current VA bed capacity. In West Virginia, beds are scarce for TB and NP cases despite new VA hospitals. Dr. Houghton Baxley will lead Huntington VA hospital after Col. Goodwin retires. Also noted are $685 million in National Service Life Insurance dividends and related life policy payouts to WWII veterans and others.
Cyrus H. Gadd, Republican candidate, renews attack on Truman Acheson Pendergast era. He cites MacArthur’s dismissal, Vaughan and Dawson retained on White House staff, O’Dwyer ambassador to Mexico, and Kefauver committee revelations. Gadd links dividend figures and Pendergast machine to current policy.
The roan pacer White Mountain Boy, five, becomes the first horse to hold simultaneous track records at Roosevelt Raceway and Yonkers. He previously set a Roosevelt mile record of 2.00 3/5 and this season at Yonkers he clocked 2.02 4/5 to establish another mark.
Giles county judge has not set a date to hear defense arguments for a new trial for Eu gene Thompson 49 the man sentenced to death for fatally shooting Clarence Sarver on Guinea mountain Feb 16 The verdict marked Giles county s first first degree murder with the electric chair in two decades and Thompson s defense seeks to overturn the verdict citing trial irregularities while background notes mention historic references to Grant and Stony Ford Backman.
Walter A. Gus Baltimore a longtime coachman who once drove General U S Grant died today in the county home Goshen New York June 23 He was re-
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