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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1949

Page

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Anti-Red Union Calls Strikers Back To Work In Berlin

The Anti- Communist Railway Union UGO orders a return to work on Tuesday at 8 a.m. on the Soviet controlled Reichsbahn in West Berlin after a five week strike. Western commanders warned that unemployment relief could be cut if the strike continued.

Anti-Red Union Berlin The Anti- Communist Railway Union UGO Reischbahn Snce TOC West Berlin

Arms Program Up Before Truman

Congressional and diplomatic officials expect a White House decision tomorrow on arming Europe. The plan, totalling 1.13 billion for Western Europe plus 320 million for Greece and Turkey, faces House and Senate votes amid treaty ratification and labor fights.

Washington White House Congress Truman Kimael Richards DSC House Foreign Affairs Committee Truman Rayburn McCormack Barkley Laces Abe de. Cormack Newa Acheson Aioe Russia America Administration Senate House Greece Turkey Defense Alliance

Four New Rules Easing Rent Controls Told

Washington reports four new rules easing rent controls to encourage landlords to remodel and upgrade properties. Housing expediter Tighe W. Woods says higher ceilings will be allowed to reflect increased costs since 1942, boosting construction and related industries while protecting tenants through consent and local practice considerations.

Washington Tighe W. Woods Woods Washington Control

You Can’t Win Judge And Cop Wed In Clarksburg

In Clarksburg West Virginia a magistrate and a State police corporal a honeymooning couple. The magistrate has served in the sales minor judiciary association and Cpl Carson a State police officer for 14 years is assigned to headquarters at Shinnston nearby.

Clarksburg W. Va Harrison County Sales Minor Judiciary Association Cpl Carson Shinnston

Two Men In Judgs Life Not Asked To Witness Stand

The Judith Coplon espionage trial nears its end as prosecutors and defense list final witnesses. Neither Valentine Gubitchev nor H P Shapiro are expected to testify, with Arthur Shimkin the sole additional defense witness. The case hinges on alleged secret files and Coplon's claimed writing ambitions.

Judith Coplon U. S Miss Coplon H. P. Shapiro Justice Department Valentine A. Gubitchev United Nations Washington H. P Shapiro Ali Bald Palmer Arthur Shimkin New York Palmer Gubitchey Shimkin John M. Kelley, Jr Raymond P. Whearty William E. Foley Nathan Leavin Harold Koffsky Gubitchev Shapiro Baltimore Philadelphia Russia

Circuit Judge Jaett Funeral Set in Lewisburg

Funeral services will be held in Lewisburg for Circuit Judge Mark L. Jaett who presided over the 11th Judicial Circuit for over 12 years. His body was found in the New River near Radford Virginia after he had been missing from a Radford sanitarium. Six attorneys from Greenbrier Monroe Summers and Pocahontas counties will serve as active pallbearers, with all other attorneys in the four counties as honorary pallbearers.

Lewisburg W. Va Mark L. Jaett 11Th Judicial Circuit Jarrett New River Radford Greenbrier Monroe Summers Pocahontas Judicial Circuit

Young Republicans oust GOP chair Scott at national meet

In Salt Lake City June 26 1947 Young Republicans elected John Tope of Detroit Michigan as national chairman on the first ballot after a near riot and elected Louise Repplogle of Montana as co chair. Tope declared he had not met Scott and pledged to push youth involvement in party policy.

Salt Lake City GOP Hugh D. Scott, Jr John Tope Detroit Mich Scott Federation Omaha Neb Frank C. P McGlinn Philadelphia McGlinn Pennsylvania Laughlin E. Waters California Earl Warren Tope National Committee Wiersa Louise Replogle Montana Arlene Jones Washington

Senate set to vote on Taft Hartley tasks in labor struggle

Washington June 26 AP Senate test votes on how to handle national emergency strikes. battle over Taft Hartley act provisions including closed shop breach of contract and secondary boycotts. debate centers on government seizure vs injunction and new labor law.

Washington Senate Taft-Hartley Clan Truman Senahi Ahaim Taft-Barth Lucas Ras Sen Douglas D-Dd Taft Lucas Hve

Buddy Scott Goes On Trial Today

A Roanoke trial begins for Buddy Scott as jurors and witnesses are sworn in. The Commonwealth attorney and defense counsel prepare to present evidence while jurors consider probable causes and the charge against Scott.

Buddy Scott

Trial of Lias narrows to week end

Defense attorney Mrs Vargioth argues the Lias trial could end within the week as testimony and arguments unfold. Jurors hear details of alleged evasion of substantial sums linked to a Wheeltne company and related finance by July and June dates, with government investigators pressing for income sources and connections to executives.

Vargioth Ilerest Sytter Oy Davie

Mysterious Antique Sale Prompts Local Inquiry

A fragmentary report from Muncie mentions an antique sale with unclear details. Names and context are partially garbled but reference a Ball family tie and a young Wanecie resident connected to Ball’s drugstore. Further readable text is limited.

World Trade Unions Form New Bloc To Challange Reds

In Geneva delegates from 42 million members formed a preparatory committee and plan to establish an international body by late November to oppose the Communist dominated WFTU. The meeting set up a 14 member panel to draft a constitution and arrange a full meeting between November 10 and month end. American and industrial unions support the new organization which remains unnamed.

Geneva Switzerland World Federation of Trade Unions WFTU Theime American Federation of Labor The Congress of Industrial Organizations New World Organization

Berlin Airlift Anniversary Marked At Tempelhof

A C-82 Flying Boxcar delivered five tons of steel wool and textiles to Tempelhof as Berlin marked one year of the allied airlift. Pilot Michael B Seeley noted a brief radio loss en route, while a ceremony named Plac Der Luftbruecke celebrated the decade old supply operation that daily moves about 3 200 tons into the city.

Berlin Templehof Wiesbaden Germany Platz der Luftbruecke Michael B. Seeley Bakersfield Calif Soviet Zone Gilliam

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