Seven Cars Free For Hun tington Thief Traced In City
A 25 year old Huntington mechanic claimed seven free car purchases across the nation using bad checks totaling over 15000 dollars. Detected after a $1200 bounced check, the suspect identified as Chester A Blake was arrested in Charleston after a car tied to him was located on Summers Street. detectives Ken Hoger and Mayford Haynes led the follow up.
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Clifford A. Blake
Charles Honaker
Ben D. Clark
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John J. Fitzpatrick
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Clark
Metropolitan Police Department
Washington
Issaes A. Hill
Staff Weller
the Gazette
Huntington
Oomwie
Beverly Hills
Partment
Pritchard Miors, Inc
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Summers
Ken Hoger
Atte Mayford Haynes
Lawyers Clash On Segregation in Supreme Court Hearing
Washington dispatch reports opposing lawyers at the Supreme Court mass school segregation hearing clashed over whether separate facilities injure negro development. Thurgood Marshall and others argued segregation harms students while John W. Davis called such claims of harm of slight weight and conflicting with informed opinion. Justice Frankfurter cautioned against an absolute ruling that segregation is bad.
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Thurgood Marshall
Robert L
Corser
John W. Davis
New York
South Carolina
Kansas
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Washington, D.C
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Frankfurter
Efter
First Step Taken Against Anastasia
Attorney General McGranery filed denaturalization papers in Newark to strip Albert Anastasia of citizenship and deport him to Italy. He is described as the head executioner of Murder Inc and has a long criminal record including murder arrests and a Sing Sing death sentence reversed on appeal.
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New York
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Anastasia
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Sport brief from today’s edition
Unclear readable fragments show a sport note mentioning a team and players but no complete names or outcomes available from the damaged text. The item appears to be a brief clipping about a game or event likely from a local paper section.
Vishinsky Criticizes U.N. Peace Efforts On Return
Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Vishinsky said the United Nations is far from an instrument of peace as he prepared to sail home. He criticized the Assembly for failing its duty to peace and noted strained relations with Secretary-General Trygve Lie.
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Organization of the United Nations
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Fie Saviel
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London
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Assembly
Peace Parley Meets Friday in Vienna Promotes Communist Peace
Delegates from the Eastern bloc gather in Vienna to form a new world peace congress aimed at showing Russia as the sole guardian of peace. Western diplomats warn of anti Western sentiment, militarized youth, and massive Communist influence across Czechoslovakia Poland East Germany Hungary Romania and Bulgaria.
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Pinay Staves Off Defeat by 9 Votes
Paris December 1 Premier Antoine Pinay narrowly survived a threat to his government as his supporters edged out the opposition by nine votes in a test on a balanced budget and tax reform. Observers had predicted a possible fall of the four month old administration.
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Antoine Pinay
Cetinlicts
de Galli
Pinay
Miext
Gift Basket drive fuels Christmas relief contest
The Gazette reports readers send small donations to support the Salvation Army Christmas fund in Banawhal County. Mothers Dee and Mrs. James contribute a dollar each, hoping to aid the needy, with hopes the total reaches two to two and a half thousand dollars.
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Gazette
Salvation Army
Banawhal County
Court Brims With Crisis Over Bonn Peace Contract
In Bonn Germany on December 91 constitutional crisis looms as Chancellor Adenauer appeals President Heuss to dissolve a court decision on the Bonn Peace Contract and the six nation European Army Pact. Court rulings threaten Allied occupation terms and West German integration.
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Bonn
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Alf
Konrad Adenauer
Adenauer
Storms, wrecks, and unrest ripple across three states
A powerful Alaskan Gulf storm hammers the West Coast. The freighter Yorkmar lies aground near Aberdeen Washington with 36 crew aboard as Coast Guard efforts continue. In Casablanca Morocco unrest spikes with police fire, while elsewhere political maneuvers and labor tensions unfold. A stranded lighthouse crew awaits rescue near Crescent City as storms threaten highways from Mendocino to the Canadian border.
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Aberdeen
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Coast Guard
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Mendocino County
Bribery Allegations Taint Waterfront Boycott History
A summer boycott by longshoremen over shipments from Soviet sources sparked bribery claims. Union leaders allegedly accepted payments to free three million dollars worth of tires and unload Russian furs, drawing criticism from labor and political figures before the boycott ended.
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Wage Stabilization Boardtermed a sham by chamber leader
Putnam told reporters a new Wage Stabilization Board could be ready by week’s end but U S Chamber of Commerce president Laurence Lee warned against participation by industry reps and opposed the program. He called the wage and price control effort a sham and said service on the wage board would be a waste of time.
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Clay Keeps Lead In Delegate Race
Republican candidate Tell B. Clay maintained a slim edge over Paul Hendrick as the county recount continued. Officials announced a 9 am start time for today while only three precincts had reported yesterday including Jefferson District Precincts 173 174 and 175. In precinct 173 Hendrick gained a vote while Clay held even then Clay edged ahead in the following precinct.
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Bank at Parkersburg Discovers Shortage
Parkersburg bank staff detect a $16,000 shortage in Union Trust and Deposit Co. accounts during a routine audit led by the stockholders' examining committee. President George P. Frederick says the Pittburgh office is notified and investigating possible law violations.
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Dee
Union Tr and Deposit Co
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President Eisenhower urges farm group to shape postwar policy
In Seattle President-elect Eisenhower told the American Farm Bureau Federation he favors government aid to farmers for stable prosperity without impairing freedom. He asked farmers to discuss desired provisions for national legislation after price supports expire in 1954 and stated emergency supports remain through 195? years. He offered no specific pledges.
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White House
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Plesse
Governor Breaks Ground for WVU Medical Center Plant
Morgantown December ceremony marks the groundbreaking for the mechanical plant of the proposed West Virginia University Medical Center. Governor Patteson calls the project an outstanding administration achievement and urges continued work by the next administration. The contract for the second unit was awarded to Southeastern Construction Co. of Charles.
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L. Patteson
West Virginia University Medical Center
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City Aims to Expand Wall Powell Park Seating to 6500
A proposal to raise Wall Powell Park seating to about 6500 was turned to the municipal stadium board after a city hall meeting. A committee including Racey Gorman and Virgil Frizzell will survey needs and report back. A on site check with Ball Park Superintendent Joe Bonham is planned for 10:00 AM Thursday.
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Charles Kuhn
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Britain Opposes New Offensive In Korean War
Washington signals of a rift in wartime strategy surface as President-elect Eisenhower weighs advice from top U S generals favoring a broad Korean push, while Britain and allies led by Prime Minister Churchill resist a warlike move and prefer letting the conflict fade. France and smaller powers align with Britain.
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