Shah of Iran Returns to Tehran Amid Royalist Jubilation
Shah Mohammed Reza Pahlavi lands at Menarvand Airport to a tearful welcome by royalists who overthrew Mossadegh. Thousands kiss his boots, while security tightens around the capital. He vows to defend the country and constitution, praising friendship and brotherhood.
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Tahran
Shah Mohammed Reza Pahlevi
Todlay
Menravad
Rome
Mohammed
Mossadegh
Trajan
Moussadegh
Telrad
Cath
Hite
Sunday Fair Season Opens at Stay Pair in Lewisburg
The Lewisburg Stay Pair will launch the annual fair season with a kickoff whistle tomorrow, opening a sequence of regional fairs across the state. The Gazette previews the Upcaking fair season with a photo study, promising excitement for youngsters and nostalgic memories for seniors, plus a Back to School section guiding families on school prep and local shop ads.
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West Virginia
Lewisburg
Mowat
the Gazette
Snemheimery
Aron
Rouen
Swolton
State Magalies
Editorial Hertien
Reds Release 150 Yanks In Latest PW Exchange
In Panmunjom the release of 150 American prisoners from communist camps sparked cheers among many, while South Korean repatriates shouted and cursed Red Korean officers. The exchange involved 150 Americans and 250 South Koreans as part of Operation Big Switch with lingering reports of forced labor for Koreans held in the North.
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Panmunjom
Red Cross
Republic of Korean
Reds
Furlher
Big Switch
Ha. Mo
Air Force Chief Warns Reds Could A-Bomb U S
Air Force Secretary Harold E. Talbott warned that Russia maintains a powerful air force capable of immediate atomic attack on any point in Europe or the United States. He spoke at the Air Force Association convention in Washington and urged a clearer national policy to unleash the full power of atomic forces if needed against aggression. Eisenhower sent a greeting praising air power, while Talbott noted the B-52 program and limited missile production costs as constraints on defense spending.
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Washington
Air Force
Harold EB. Talbott
Russia
Europe
United States
Talbott
Air Force Associv
Qurck
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Association
Eisenhower
Ten West Virginians Among POWs Freed at Panmunjom
The 150 Americans released by the Communists include ten West Virginians, the largest Mountain State group freed in a single exchange. Names listed: Lowell D. Fisher of Charleston, Willard L. Caplinger of Par gersburg, and Jesse J. Coberly, among others, as they passed through the Freedom Gate in the 19th Korean War exchange.
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West
Charleston
Inchon
UP Telephoto
Dunbar Gazette Beauty Queen Promotion at 1983 Fair
The Gazette teams with the Southern West Virginia Agricultural and Industrial Fair to select a 1983 Fair Queen at Dunbar 4-H Grounds. Early nominees, married or single, must be 18 or older and submit a photo. public may vote with a ballot included with each fair admission.
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Dunbar
West Virginia
the Gazette
Booth
Police Scout Area For Clark Slayer in Charleston
Police search Charleston for a motive and suspect in the brutal slaying of Juliet Staunton Clark a prominent newspaper executive. The 159 year old widow was found beaten in her Staunton Road home and a $2500 reward was posted for the arrest and conviction. A preliminary autopsy cited multiple skull fractures. Police Chief Dewey Williams said three people were questioned and a photographer seen near the residence is being investigated for possible links to the case.
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James A. Hill
the Gazette
Juliet Staunton Clark
Charleston
Staunton Rd
Charleston Daily Mail Assoc
Clark
Lyell B. Clay
Walter E. Clark
Charleston Daily Mail
Alaska
Charleston General Hospital
Dewey Williams
Williams
Kanawha County
Goff P. Lilly
A. L. Chapman
South Hills
Chapman
Lilly
K. V. Shanholtzer
Joe Craft
Bessie Smith
The
Gazette
E. T. DuMetz
Allies Frown On Red Offer To Berlin Air Corridor
Western allies reject Moscow’s plan for a single air corridor to Berlin fearing trap risk in a renewed blockade. They point to the existing three 20 mile wide routes through East Germany that proved workable in 1948 49. Allied airmen doubt one corridor could sustain the airlift and prefer keeping multiple routes for safety observation across the Soviet zone.
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Kremlin
Berlin
Westeern Alles
Ruda
West
East Germany
Germany
Soviet
Italy Senate Okays Pella Premier Bid
Italy's Senate approved Giuseppe Pella's bid for premier by 140 to 86 with ten abstentions and noes from the far left and far right. Debate on his moderate government began in the Chamber of Deputies as observers weigh his odds for forming Italy's first post-De Gasperi government.
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Remier
Giuseppe Pella
Senate
Pella
Chamber of Deputies
Italy
Premmier Alene de Gasperi
Socialite Pair Thwart Kidnapper With Fast Talk
CHICAGO August 22 socialite Heaton Sykes 36 of Chicago and Carol Plamonddon 24 thwarted a kidnap attempt Saturday by speedy driving and sharp talk to a police officer. The would be abductor Richard Beasley 24 ex convict and suspected robber was apprehended after a gun tote in the car. Sykes son of Aubrey Sykes of Sykes Sheet Metal Co. Alfred Sykes president is noted.
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Chicago
Heaton Sykes
Chicano and Elkhorn
Wis
Carol Plamonddon
Suspect in Many Killings Nabbed
LOGANSPORT Ind Aug 22 FBI agents captured 32 year old convicted rapist sought for the murder of a Kansas City priest the shooting of a soldier in Missouri and for questioning about the Pennsylvania Turnpike killings Towns was seized ten minutes after arriving at Regansport where his father a minister lives Missouri authorities issued a pickup order Townsend was quoted by Mrs Clara Lyston of St Louis as admitting the priest killing and authorities said he may be linked to turnpike shootings with two truck drivers shot to death and a third wounded along the road last month
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Logansport
Ind
FBI
Kansas City
Missouri
William J. Townsend
Regansport
Townsend
Clara Lyston
St. Louis
Robert A. Hoodges
Little Blue River
Chester Oliver
Missouri Highway Patrol
Man balances 14 floors up as bomb threat looms in New York
At Fort Hamilton Veterans Hospital a man, Sidney Herman, stood on a 4 foot ledge 100 feet high threatening self harm while police and rescuers anxiously watched. Clerys and family sought to intervene as efforts to stabilize him continued through the afternoon and evening.
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Denver
Harold’ B. Stassen
Aline
Alynarathon
Fie Amandias
Sidney Herman
Fort Hamilton Veterans “Hospital
New York
Herman
World military aid spikes in first half of Truman era report
Stasis report on global arms deliveries shows the United States shipped 2.363 billion dollars worth of military equipment abroad in January through June, more than all of 1952, while stressing the ongoing danger of war and a somewhat brighter outlook for world peace since Eisenhower took office.
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Wig Aormany
Stassett
Eisenhower
Fas
Stasesa
Hisenstower
United States
Slassen
AWOL Paratrooper Admits He's Not Poor or Orphan
A remorseful 17yearold Oregon youth admitted his story of being an orphan and lost son was a hoax after he was found on the Oklahoma City courthouse steps. Milton Mowdy of Coburg confessed to officers that he used the name Roy Edwards and claimed an automobile crash killed his mother and that his father deserted him fifteen years ago. He was taken into custody while with Oklahoma City coaches watching a game, and Sheriff Bob Turner noted he is an AWOL paratrooper from West Campbell Kentucky.
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Oklahoma City
Oregon
Milton Mowdy
Coburg
Ore
Roy Edwards
Wkne
Bob Turner
Mondy
Campbell, Ky
Turner
Mowdy
Eugene
Roy Edewards
US backs international atomic control amid Soviet hydrogen tests
Washington reports the State Department views press for global atomic control as dim due to Russia's stance but remains committed to international control and UN cooperation. Gen. Walter Bedell Smith released the remarks after confirmation of hydrogen device tests, addressing Sen. Wiley's request on how expanding atomic programs affect plans.
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United States
Washington
State Department
Russia
United Nations Oo
Walter Bedell Smith
Smith
Sen
Wiley
R-Wis
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
New York
U N. Assembly
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Red
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Jase Tur
Louisville
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