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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

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Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1954

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UN Hurls New Charges Of Aggression At Red China

The United States levels 39 alleged Red China aggression acts on free world shipping since 1950, calling them piracy. The list covers incidents involving the British flag United States Denmark Norway France Portugal and Panama.

Red China United Nations N. Y United States U. N SIT Vimo Henry Cabot Lodge Jr U. S Denmark Panama Norway France Portugal Lodge U.N Korea U.N Security Council U.S. Navy Vladivostok

Meat Packing Heir Arrested by Narcotics Officers

George A. Hormel II, 26, heir to the Hormel meat fortune and ex husband of actress Leslie Caron, was arrested in Los Angeles after narcotics officers found 13 marijuana cigarettes in his car. His girlfriend Rita Moreno allegedly resisted officers as they sought to question her at his Laurel Canyon home.

Los Angeles George A. Hormel II Leslie Caron Hormel Laurel Canyon Rita Moreno John E. O'Grady

Logan Man Shot And Wounded In Lincoln County

Logan County police detained 32 year old Ira Coon Lambert for questioning after a shooting in Harts Lincoln County. Lambert was hospitalized after being shot twice below the heart. Prosecutor R A Woodall identified Burl Sacer as the arresting officer.

Logan

Miner Convicted In In-Law Killing

In Somerset Pennsylvania a 38 year old coal miner Frank Novotny was found guilty of second degree murder in the April 16 slaying of his mother in law 74 year old Annie Shaulis in the bathroom of her Stoystown home. The jury deliberated four and a half hours. Dist Atty Frank Orban Jr urged a second degree verdict. defense seeks a new trial.

Somerset Frank Novotny Wilbur Annie Shankis Stoystown The Commonwealth Novotny Atty A. M. Matthews

Patino Family Returns Child in Custody Battle End

In Paris on September 19 21 year old James Goldsmith received the frail four month old Isabela Goldsmith from the Patino family after a court order. A motorcade with police escorted the infant back to her father ending a four day custody fight sparked by Goldsmith’s charge that the child was kidnapped. The nurse Dorothy Cockbill accompanied the child as Mrs Patino Protection umbrella assisted by the Marchioness de Ginori watched from the doorway.

Paris Isabela Goldsmith James Goldsmith Goldsmith West Africa Antenor Patino Versailles Iss Dorothy Cockbill de Ginori Patino

Volunteers Join Search For Missing Scott County Teacher

More than 500 volunteers joined a renewed effort to locate Miss Molly White a retired Scott County schoolteacher who disappeared last Tuesday. Life-saving crews from Bristol Kingsport Tenn and Washington County Va along with the Scott County National Guard and several servicemen joined in combing the surrounding mountains. A bloodhound contributed by H C Kelley of St Charles Va aided in pursuing a clue but the trail ended just outside the White residence.

Molly White Scott County Bristol Kingsport Tenn Washington County Scott County National Guard H. C. Kelley St. Charles

McCarthy Attacked Over Tactics as Flanders Boosts Censure Bid

Sen Flanders charges McCarthy's tactics resemble Communist methods and cites Lenin’s end sanctifies the means to justify his actions. The Watkins committee nears a report on censure as Senate leaders weigh reconvening and timing ahead of elections.

Washington Sen Flanders McCarthy Wisconsin Watkins Utah Lenin Special Bipartisan Committee Senate Investigations Subcommittee Watkins Committee Edwin C. Johnson D-Cole Case R-Sd Senate Knowland California Lyndon Johnson Texas

May Rest Case Today In Slaying Trial

The Commonwealth may rest its case tomorrow in the murder trial of Mrs. Elizabeth Betsko a 44 year old Lynn Station mother charged with the slaying of Edgar Hasson a 38 year old coal miner with a rifle last June 9 two days after he had been freed in court of a charge of assaulting her 16 year old daughter Anne. Assistant District Attorney Thomas Kalman said he will call four more witnesses including State Trooper Robert Millican and county detectives William J Long and Thomas Hamilton along with a district attorney stenographer Kenneth Wilson. The defense plans to call about 15 or 18 witnesses and may base its case on temporary insanity.

Uniontown Commonwealth Elizabeth Betsko Lynn Station Edgar Hasson Thomas Kalman Fayette County Robert Millican Wiliam J. Long Thomas Hamilton Kenneth Wilson

Tito Rejects Joining West and Urges German Sovereignty

Belgrade reports Tito rejected joining the Atlantic Defense Community while inviting goodwill from Russia. He urged German sovereignty and rearmament, warned against rebuilding military power, and noted Soviet steps toward normalization with deeds. He spoke in Celje amid anniversary events and recent talks with an American official.

Belgrade Yugoslavia Tito Atlantic Defense Community Russia Germany

Democrats Optimistic on Senate House Gains in 12 States

In Indianapolis on Sept 19 Democrats cast optimism about taking a net 36 House seats and four Senate seats from Republicans across 12 states New Jersey Connecticut Pennsylvania Virginia Indiana Ohio Illinois Michigan Minnesota Colorado Idaho and California. Party leaders cited scandals and perceived drift of the Eisenhower era as key issues.

Indianapolis House Senate Congress Associated Press Cincinnati New Jersey Connecticut Pennsylvania Virginia Indiana Ohio Illinois Michigan Minnesota Colorado Idaho California Eisenhower Archibald Alexander Charles R. Howell Clifford Case Case GOP Scoence Joseph R. McCarthy R-Wie Alexander

Nixon Defends Record Against Adlai Charges in Minneapolis

Vice President Nixon rejected Adlai Stevenson’s claim that the Republican administration is a giveaway government and a deteriorating world position. He accused Stevenson of offering no constructive world policy suggestions and noted Maine’s Democratic governor election as not a national trend, calling for GOP party reorganization. Nixon spoke before resuming a national speaking tour.

Minneapolis Nixon Adlai Stevenson Stevenson Indochina Korea Venson Maine Edmund S. Muskie

Czech Communists Admit Holding Two US Soldiers

Vienna report says Czechoslovakia's government admitted holding two American soldiers arrested near border installations while photographing. It cites a protest note accusing U S troops in West Germany of espionage and border incursions. Names given phonetically as Lt Richard Dryers and Cpl George Peese. a sergeant escaped.

Vienna Austria Czechoslovakia U. S Prague West Germany Richard Dryers Cpl George Peese Dryers

Mendes France urges aligned approach to armament limits in Europe

Premier Mendes France outlined a plan to arm West Germany within the Western alliance with strict limits and quality controls He stressed Europe requires France and Britain and warned against excluding France He noted U S and Britain may act if France stalls and urged allied confidence and solidarity in building a European settlement

Nevers France Pierre Mendes- France West Germany United States Britain Western Europe Mendes-France England Europe

Light Rains Fail To End Drought In Virginia

The Associated Press reports drought conditions persist in Virginia as forecasters promise only fair and warm weather with no heavy rain. A stalled Canadian air front and scattered showers offer minor relief while Richmond hits a high near 92 and drought deficits widen. State Forester George W. Dean notes a few small fires caught quickly and the tinder dry forests remain at risk.

Midwest Richmond City Richmond George W. Dean Charlottesville

Ike May Try Again For Elusive Trout

President Eisenhower extended his Rocky Mountain vacation by a day and planned another attempt at catching the five pound Big Boy trout. The cold night dropped to nine degrees as he woke to sun and ordered aides to stay through tomorrow then head back toward Denver. He had planned to depart this afternoon but now leaves around 8 30 a m. next day.

Fraser Colo Eisenhower Rocky Mountain White House Denver Continental Divide

Bullets Endanger New Negro Family In Coronado Section

A Negro couple moving into 503 Pugh Street in Coronado reported three bullets struck their dining room area and walls after going to bed. Norfolk police and state police searched the area but found no suspects. The incident marks the first known gunfire at a home occupied by Blacks in Coronado amid long standing tension and calls for more police protection.

Norfolk Coronado Ruaceeiaie T. B. Billups Billups Pugh Pugh Street Billupses Maurice E. Collete Norfolk County

Pope Cancels Speech At Castel Gandolfo Audience

Pope Pius at Castel Gandolfo cancels a scheduled address to hundreds of pilgrims due to a slight indisposition. He will appear on the balcony to bless the faithful instead, Vatican Radio reported minutes before the planned speech.

Caste Gandolfo Italy Pius Vatican Radio Holy Father Castel Gandolfo Radio Vatican

Mace Strikes Man In Lawsuit-Scored Incident in Ohio

Garland Mayo 21 of North Kenova throws a wooden policeman’s mace at a friend’s door in TRONTON Ohio early Sunday injuring his brother George 23 who suffers serious brain injuries at St Mary’s Hospital Huntington Doctors unsure if he will live Garland Mayo jailed for questioning with his account blaming rough play and no quarrel as witnesses saw nothing else

Tronton Ohio Garland Mayo North Kenova Mayo George George Mayo St. Mary's Hospital Huntington Lawrence County Karl Hoertel Garland Ironton Thas Hedges

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