Chaplin Denies Joan Berry's Allegations in Court
In Los Angeles Chaplin rejects claims by Joan Berry that he fathered her baby. He describes confrontations at his Beverly Hills home and recounts a pistol threat by Berry, while Judge Willis orders the jury to ignore dramatic theatrics as testimonies unfold. He insists he has committed no crime.
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Los Angeles
Charlie Chaplin
Joan Berry
Miss Berry
Alrt
Scott
Chaplin
Joan
Henry M. Willis
Beverly Hills
Mia
Wims
Gard
Carol Ann
A. H. Risse
Rails Stepped Up to Seven Year Market Highs
New York stocks rose on December 19 amid hints of a long European conflict. Rail and transportation shares led gains, with Santa Fe, U S Steel, Southern Pacific and others advancing, while Dow components DuPont and Johns Manville fell on earnings and dividend concerns. Volume climbed with 516 million dollars in bonds traded.
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New York
Santa Fe
Central
Southern Pacific
Great Northern
Baltimore & Ohio
Atlantic Coast Line
Emerson Electric
Douglas Aircraft
al- Red Chemical
U. S
duPont
Daw Chemical
Johny Manville
A. 8
Gypsum
Scarz Roebuck
Kirby Petroleum
Northeastern Airlines
West Virrina Coal
D Oy
Dividend Declared by Investors Mutual Inc
The board of directors of Investors Mutual Inc a balanced fund investment company has declared a quarterly dividend of 30 cents per share payable on December 27 to shareholders of record December 16. Chairman E Crabb reported total dividend distribution of 80 cents per share and fund assets of 45,013,043.03 as of December 8 1946 with a portfolio gain of 5,500,799.41 over cost.
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Investors Mutual, Inc
E. Crabb
Investors Mutual, Inca
Crabb
Murder of Williamson Man: Furlow Adkins Bludgeoned to Death
In Williamson, Furlow Adkins, 50, a Trace Creek beer garden operator and former Logan County constable, was found dead in a parked car from bludgeoning. State Police report two men who rode with him are being questioned. investigators believe the assault occurred on the highway and that Adkins carried between $500 and $600, which may have been taken.
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Williamson
Furlow Adkins
Trace Creek Beer Garden
Logan County
R. L. Woolter
Adkins
Livestock Prices and Market Notes From Chicago and New York
Market data show lower cattle quotes in Chicago with steers and heifers at reduced values. New York wholesale prices reflect mixed slaughter demand with declines in certain beef cuts and trade activity over the period.
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Chicago
Rtm
Satanteine
Jowey
Teeta
Erina
New York
Der
Property Transfers Katler and Hurband to Minn Devore
Fragmented transfer notice lists several names and parcels including Katler, Hurband, Minn Devore, and Robert Eteritt Breaglink in a trustee arrangement. It references Lot 273 and various parties with dates around 19 WIN 18 Fer men, noting a bond and property action details in a garbled format.
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Katler
Hurband
Minn Devore
Donald
Barters Wells
Waters ML
Antenry Lg Roz
Taxielabbard Corp D
Thrash. Ib
Arne
Agence Uelgnee
R. Jobo Aera
Robert Eteritt Breaglink
Pereel Chatlesten
James M. Strosnider
Wits
Bond
Washington News Figures Logged for Fiscal Year Summary
Fragmented OCR text references Washington data with figures in the hundreds of millions and thousands. The readable terms include year markings and revenue amounts, but the document remains garbled. Core entities include Washington, monetary figures, and annual totals.
Cash Christmas Bonus Distributed By Kresge
S. S. Kresge Co will grant a cash Christmas remembrance to all employees including 1500 men and 81 women in the armed services. R. A. Eaton, manager, notes the 1944 program continues a 25 year policy with amounts based on tenure and military service. Service members will also receive special Christmas gifts.
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Kresge
S. 5
Kresge Co
R.A. Eaton
Se$s
Kresge Company
Charleston
BR. A
Eatony
Nailine Clark To Lead Dumbarton Oaks Forum
Misa Nadine Clark chosen chairman of a roundtable forum on the Dumbarton Oaks pronogala to be held at 3 30 p m Friday in the YWCA under guyprees on the Charleston branch United Nations Agric Conley Dillon GPA official president of the local organization said a panel will be chosen to against Miss Clark in presenting and discussing the proposals. The meeting will be open for question and discussion from the floor.
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Nailine Clark
Dumbarton Oaks
Misa Nadine Clark
YWCA
Guyprees
Charleston
United Nations Agric
Conley Dillon
GPA
Miss Clark
Trucking Firms May Employ Service Men for Christmas Traffic
The Office of Defense Transportation announced that trucking firms may hire soldiers and sailors to speed Christmas freight. District Manager A. E Teagan said permits allow voluntary service when on leave or off duty and only if civilians are unavailable. Permits run through January and apply to districts nationwide.
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Office of Defense ‘Transportation
A. E Teagan
Fire Damages At Bigley Electric Shop in Charleston
A blaze at 1215 Bigley Ave in Charleston damaged Bigley Electric Shop, with losses around 3000 dollars. Building owned by McCallum and operated by Truehart. Fire cover undetermined. Earlier a residential fire on Virginia Street caused by faulty wiring required a response at 10:81 pm. Minor blaze at Yellow Cab shop on McFarland Street caused roof heat. A false alarm hit from a box at Tentressee and Wyameng.
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Bigley Ay
Charleston
Yellow Cab
McFarland St
Tentressee Av
Wyameng St
West Virginia Network Awards Christmas Bonus to Staff
Howard Chernoff managing director of West Virginia Network announced a Christmas bonus plan for employees at four Charleston Parkersburg Clarksburg and Huntington stations. Staff with one year or more receive a month’s salary in war bonds and stamps, those with less than a year receive one twelfth of earnings, and every employee gains one percent of annual earnings for each year beyond one.
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West Virginia
Howard Chernoff
West Virginia Notework
Radio Steluna
Charleston
Parkersburg
Clarksburg
Huntington
Chernoff
Armed Services Accept 12 Local Registrants in Kanawha County
Kanawha county selective service board No. 7 announced 12 registrants accepted for service in the armed forces. Entries include Ward Hutson Quick, Harry Andrew Parker Putney, Samuel Winyard Fridley Cinco, Ralph James Foyt Putney, Em on Hearst Bodkins Orton Dortald, Darrel Donohoe Clendenin, Frederick Jackson Mulledren Belle Billy Quigitus Strickland Clendenin, Joseph Randall Burdette Slasenyilie, Basil Edward Youn Clendenin, James Doyd King Reed, and Anthony William Paulin transferred from Morgantown by the Navy.
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Armed Services
Kanawha County Selective Service Board No. 7
Big Sandy
Elk
Malden
Poca
Ward Hutson
Quick
Harry Andrew Parker
Putney
Samuel Winyard Fridley
Cinco
Ralph James “Foyt
Emon Hearst Bodkins
Orton
Dortald Darrel Donohoe
Clendenin
Frederick Jackson Muledre
Brazilians Keep Cheap Coffee Prices Amid Market Pressures
Brazilians continue paying about 20 centavos for a demitasse as coffee shop owners face fluctuating costs. The government service of supply called current pricing an extemporaneous pretension and noted the impact of lime prices on cafezinho.
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Rio DE Janeiro
U.S
Ieratee
Cafezinho Witte
Pene
Coalburg Man Sues for 20000 Damage in Auto Crash
Alex Hall of Westhurst filed a 20000 damage action in common pleas court claiming compensation for a fractured skull and jaw after an automobile driven by Ray White of Dinmont and owned by C. W. White struck him at Cabin Creek, several rounds ago.
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Coalburg
Ray White
Dinmont
C. W. White
Common Pleas
Alex Hall
Westhurst
Cabin Creek
Jon
Schools Join V Mail Contest In Kanawha County
Kanawha County schools will join a V Mail letter contest sponsored by the U S Treasury and This Week magazine in cooperation with the Columbia Scholastic Press Association. Judges include Dorothy Thompson Mark Van Doren Bob Hope and Sidney Whipple. Entries from junior and senior high publications must be letters sent overseas about efforts to help bring soldiers home. Deadline January 27 with state and national prizes including bonds and treasury citations. Final winners announced March 3 in New York at the Columbia Scholastic Press Association conference.
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Hkanawha
U.S. Treasury
This Week Magazing
Columbia Scholastic Pros Assoc
Virgil L. Flinn
Magasines
Association
Dorothy Thompson
Mark van Doren
Bob Fope
Sidney Whipple
New York World Telenram
Treasury
Columbia Scholastic Press Assoc
New York
USS Mississinewa Sunk by Japanese
The navy announced the loss of the USS Mississinewa, a Centen Pacific auxiliary oiler, with about 250 aboard and 60 percent saved. A Navy float plane pilot aided by dropping lines and towing at least 20 men to safety before disappearing.
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Washington
Navy
Phillip George Beck
Brooklyn
N. Yu
Beck
Hhey
Coast Guard Officer Reassigned at Charleston HQ
Lt. (j.g.) Howard Muszekamp in charge of Charleston coast guard station is reassigned effective today. Chief Petty Officer Arthur G. Campbell will replace him, with coast guard activity on the Kanawha curtailed to Charleston and nearby areas. Government stats note harsh health risks for Haitian miners, including tuberculosis.
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Howard G. Musxekamp
Charleston Coast Guard
Miusekamp
Arthur G. Campbell
Campbell
Coast Guard
Kanawha
Charleston
Theaters Midtown worr WOKS DIM AN Lm sera with Esdie Canter
The list of upcoming shows includes stars like Esdie Canter and Robert Young in a range of stage productions and film titles.
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Esdie Canter
Robert Young
The
Goldwyn Gisse” Chord
Capitola
Deanrite McDonald
Jaieah News
Withinlane
Jan Bell
Leon Etrol
John Carradine
Eniac
Mivitee
Pred Artaire
Rita Heyworth
Oreer Garson
Walter Pidgeon
Eas of
the Pampas
Waller
Joat Oasis
Dane Frares
the Glaser
Veronica Laka
Alan Land
Holiday Closing Hours Set by Charleston Stores
Charleston retail stores plan a 12:00 p.m. closing tomorrow and Friday as announced by Charles E. Hodges of the Charleston Chamber of Commerce. A few outlets including the 5 and 16 cent stores will stay open until 9 p.m. today for Christmas shoppers, with normal 6 p.m. closings resuming Saturday.
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Charleston
Charles EB. Hodges
Charleston Chamber of Commerce
Ansted Community Plans Union Christmas Service
Ansted community Christmas program and candlelight service will be held Monday at the Ansted Baptist church at 7 p.m. directed by Sydney Weehaler, with participation from the Baptist and Episcopalian churches, the Ansted high school, and various choirs. Musical selections will feature church choirs, the Ansted women's choir, the high school chorus, and instrumental ensemble. Youth from the Episcopal church will join the candlelight portion, followed by refreshments in the Wesley room at St. Paul’s Methodist church.
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Ansted Community Plans Union
Anited Baptist Church
Sydney Weehaler
Ansted High School
Anited Women's
Episcopal Church
Wesley
St. Paul's Methodist Church
Weather Cancels Kanawha School Carol Event
Kanawha county schools annual Christmas carol festival was postponed due to weather and has now been cancelled. J Henry Francis director of music education announced yesterday plans to reschedule. schools may join an Easter music festival on March 23.
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Kanawha County
J. Henry Francis
Musiel Education
Unclear radio broadcast items across multiple names and places
Fragmented OCR text lists radio and event terms with many typos. It references people such as Daleing, Freddie Mack, McCormlee, and entities like News and Press Mews, but details are indistinct. No coherent events or outcomes emerge to summarize.
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Sengeea
McCormlee
Freddie Mack
hibo—Press
Pittsburgh Dec 4 1926 Building Permits Report
In Pittsburgh a December permits list notes J. T. Crane applying for a dwelling at Medmont Ad and 53a. The record references a variety of address fragments and nonstandard notes, indicating a municipal building permits summary with several incomplete entries.
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J. T. Crane
Medmont
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