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Charleston Gazette in Charleston, West Virginia

13 Dec 1944

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Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1944

Page

8

West Virginians listed among wounded and POWs abroad

A published casualty list adds 64 West Virginians wounded in action in Europe and 24 held as prisoners of war in Germany. The names include Laura M. Bearer, Opal D. Cellini, and Herbert J. Deaton among many others, with mothers identified for several, reflecting official wartime notices and familial ties.

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Merry-Go-Reunit Continues On Page Six In Baton Rouge

The fragment notes a belief in Baton Rouge that If a killer aimed at Long he would have used a weapon he trusted. Long recounts his wound to the surgeon and recalls a prior scuffle before shouting began. It suggests the scene could have been preplanned.

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Baton Rouge Long Weils
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Inquest Held On Long Case Sparks Defense Arguments

The narrator explains why the inquest into Long's death was blocked by friends who feared disclosure of hidden facts. He defends his actions and notes criticism centered on not performing an autopsy to determine bullet caliber. He recalls a dramatic hearing, defense attorney Gerald Smith, and the need for personal protection of doctors.

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Long Gerald TL Smith The Gazette
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Gypsy Rose Lee’s Mother Gives Birth Amid Divorce plans

Gypsy Rose Lee the former burlesque star and author of The G String Murder welcomed a five and a half pound son born prematurely at Woman’s Hospital. The baby’s birth coincides with her ex husband’s expected remarriage to Phyllis Anne Adams.

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Gypsy Rose Lee New York Miss Lee Louize Havick Morris Rashbaum Woman's Hospital Alexander Kirkland Phyllis Anne Adams
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Jones seeks appeal over zoning restrainment on Charleston apartment

Jones asked the state supreme court for an appeal from a Kanawha county circuit court order restraining use of his Lewis street apartment for allegedly housing four families despite occupancy certificates allowing three. He contends the janitor and family live in the basement and only three families occupy the dwelling. In a separate Kanawha case, Charleston Transit Co. appeals a May 23 circuit court denial of a $7,000 damage award to Roy Elswick from a January 23, 1943 head on collision that killed two others, with plaintiff seeking $110,000 in total claims against the bus company.

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KB. Jones State Supreme Court Kanawha County City of Charleston Jones Lewis Street Charleston Transit Co Comme Pleas Court Roy Elswick Praok Skiunville Young Elswick Charleston Transit
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The Singing Kid and The Volga River Factoids

The text recalls The Singing Kid and a racing figure, describing an actor who fled a stage role and later worked with a Chicago racing magnate Hen Lindsheimer. It notes the Kid’s gambling, money, and tale of a player losing all he had, and mentions the Volga as Europe’s longest river at 2,400 miles.

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Howard Mdndsay Hen _Lindsheimer Chicago Singing Kid the Gazette Volga Europe
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