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Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1944

Page

3

Turbulent City Hall Confrontations Spark Nedra’s Dilemma

Nedra Baker feels the strain as mayor Caldwell and Alderman Harrison clash with Li Larrabee over garbage strikers while Nedra navigates hostile corridors at City Hall. The tense mood deepens when the mayor questions confidential notices and the conference looms, leaving Nedra uneasy about delivery of capsules and her own safety.

Nedea Baker Neale Harrison Caldwell Bi Larrabee Charles Hershey Johnmy Miss Baker Nedra Mr. Larrabee Neale Bill Larrabee Larabee Jackey Frankéy City Hall Jack Tallmadge Dr. Tallmadge Jack Johnney Larrabee Hayes Hammer Tongs Ald Harrison the Gazette

Sailor Hopes to Serve Anew Destroyer Named for Brothers

Eugene R. Cook of Red Jacket West Virginia plans to attend the Bay City Michigan launching of a destroyer escort named for his brothers Dallas and Fred Jr who were killed in action with the Marines. Cook, 20, will seek duty aboard the ship and remains the youngest of four Cook brothers. Tech Sgt Ynets C. Cook is stationed in Boise Idaho with the Army.

Mingo Cook San Diego Cal Bay City Mich Eugene R. Cook Red Jacket W. Va Cook Dallas Fred Jr Bluejacket A. F. Cook Tech Sgtynets C. Cook Boise Idaho Army

State Promotes Three In OPA Fuel Price Division

Washington Aug 21 Three OPA fuel price division officials were promoted. Orville D Judd becomes associate director of the fuel price division while retaining duties in the petroleum price branch until his successor is named. G Griffith Johnson of Washington moves from solid fuels price branch chief to special assistant to the deputy administrator for price. James Harold Reppert of Flemington West Virginia is named to succeed Johnson. He has served as associate price executive of the solid fuels branch since Sept 1942. War Correspondent Killed New York Aug 21-? Tam!

Washington OPA Orville D. Judd Price Petroleum Price Branch Petroleum Price G. Griffith Johnson Solid Fuels Price Jack Rosenthal New York City James Harold Reppert Flemington W. Va Johnson Solid Fuels

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