International federation of free trade unions charter outlined
A proposed International Confederation of Free Trade Unions aims to unite 28 national labor groups to defend democratic unions against totalitarian influence. It envisions biennial conferences, regional representation, and programs for mutual assistance, job rights, and higher living standards across continents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
World Labor Federation
Ney Oete
Enijective
Waller
Weather
United Automobile Workers of America
International Confederation of Free Trade Unions
HANA
World Federation of
Tre Hun
Confederation
Mest
Ant
Africa
Boar
Europe
Latin America
North America
The
West Indies
Local Instrument Audition Held Wednesday Evening
An audition for a musical instrument ensemble was held on Wednesday from to 8 PM. Contact Mr. Joseph Murdica at Rainhys Ballmaont 614 Virginia Street Hastor Phong 6-2511 for details and next steps.
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van You Sii Danee
Joseph Murdica
Rainhys
Ballmaont
Virginia Street
Hastor Phong
Donations Reach $1100 for 11 Year Old Frankie Harris
In Huntington West Virginia and nearby Ohio donors sent more than 1100 to aid Frankie Harris an 11 year old with an incurable cancer. His mother Mildred Harris has cared for him at home as he declined and became bedfast. Rev William J Fox and radio station WETM coordinated aid while letters poured in from readers during the holiday season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntington
West Virginia
Frankie
Flo
Vox
Lung Remedy case opens in Huntington court
A federal jury hears testimony over Patrick of Stone in Pike County Kentucky accused of misbranding and mislabeling Patrick's Lung Remedy sold in interstate commerce. Prosecutor Baer says the product may not meet the claims on label and literature while defense attorney Daniel argues the charge falls under misbranding provisions of the Pure Food and Drug Law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntington
sPi
Fedshort
John Daniel
U. S
Scout Executive to Speak At Buckski District Meetings
Howard B Knepper deputy regional executive of Boy Scouts of America region four will address three Buckski Council district meetings in Beckley South Charleston and Lewisburg Officers for 1950 will be installed and reports of district progress will be presented An early report notes several hundred scout leaders and their ladies are planned to attend.
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Howard B. Knepper
Cineinall
Boy Scouts of America
West Virginia
Ohio
Kentucky
Buckski Council
Knepper
Daniel Boone
Christchurch Methodist
Ale
Scowego
First Presbyterian Church
South Charleston
Greenbrier
Masonic Temple
Lewisburg
Henry
Shires
Scont
Minstrel Show Set at Elkview High School
Elkview High School dramatic club and music department present a minstrel show Thursday and Friday at 8 pm in the high school auditorium. Cast includes Carol Harper Rose Marie Rogers Bernard Noble Paul Westfall George Daugherty and Jeanette Donohoe with interlocutor Arthur Holland. The life expectancy for Americans is noted as 65.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elkview High School
Elkview High School Dramatic Club
Bel Carol Harper
Rose Marie Rogers
Bernard Noble
Paul Westfall
George Daugherty
Jeanette Donohoe
Arthur Holland
Runaways Hid as Couple in Wheeling Arrested
Police report the arrest of a 16 year old boy and his 19 year old girlfriend from Akron who had been living as a man and wife in Wheeling since Oct 17. Det Joseph Coram said the pair stayed first in a hotel then with a married couple before being discovered and held for their parents.
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Wheeling
Joseph Coram
Akron
Coram
Alcron
Boy Dean Adkins Lingers in Critical Condition After Head Injury
In Madison on December 5 1925 11 year old Dean Adkins of Morrisvale Boone County remained unconscious for a fourth week after being kicked in the head by a pony at home. A Madison General Hospital attendant said he suffered a skull fracture and is in critical condition.
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Stitt
the Gazette
Madison
Boone County
Morrisvale
Madison General Hospital
Dean Adkins
School Board Lets Contracts and Approves Plans at West Virginia Schools
The State Board of Education approved two Marshall College contracts for a driveway project at 12,395 dollars and electrical conduit work at 33,600 dollars. It also authorized final plans for a health and physical education building at Shepherd College and an auditorium at the Institute for the Colored Deaf and Blind, plus preliminary dormitory and science building plans at Shepherd and West Virginia State College respectively. Bluefield State College may grant BA degrees in arts and other fields, and a 224 acre state camp site near Ripley was selected for Future Farmers and Future Homemakers of America.
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State Board of Education
Marshall College
Ripley
Watners
Homemakers of America
Willis L. Wilson
Huntington
Goheen Electric Co
Bluefield State College
Shepherd College
School For the Colored Deaf and Blind
Institute
Wheeling
Nay and Shaw
Charleston
Torker and Silling
Cho‘sen
West Virginia State College
Board sets schedule and future meeting dates
The board will meet six days weekly during the second term with sessions planned for January 18 and 19 before the second semester begins at most sites. The note adds that if Alaska is admitted to the Union it would become the largest state by area.
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Venlleges
Alaska
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Anti-Red Federation of Labor Chartered
Muaus
Wangieng
Cat Rereditie Elinsipetean
Phila
Sittleldta
OLD Charter
Bernheim Distiling Company, Inc
Louisville, KY
Wchs Gazette
Tri-State Appliance Co
Gazette
Scout
Gus
Beckley
Bernard Martin
Ralph Long
Glen Eastern
Marshall County
Martin
Anthony Scalise
Veteran's Hospital
Mrs. Long
Southeastern Construction Co
Long
Trap Hill High School
Raleigh County
Beckles
Howard BL Knepper
Santas
Glen
Virginia ST
Dite
MEANY
W. W. Trent
NEW Miracle Drug Los
Ana
Infants’ & Children's Apparel
Lee Street
Perman
Mauring
Lode
Choreston Dunbar
Oak Hill Montgomery Logan Welch
Clarksburg
Parkersburg
Rete Ae Akon Mitsaee
Kredit Jewelers
Dawe
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