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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1952

Page

9

West Virginia Talent Spreads Across Out-of-State Teams

Hampshire Review writer Brad Ansel highlights 1952 college football figures from West Virginia who play or coached outside the state. The piece names players from WVU and others now with Ohio State, Michigan, Pitt, Notre Dame, VPI, and more, noting West Virginia's long role as a talent hot bed and urging attention to keeping players home. It also covers pro-stars from WVU alumni and a reader proposal for Watt Powell Park signage and a new scoreboard.

Brad Ansel Rud Ansel Hampshire Review Romney West Virginia West Virginia University College State Nester Maryland Dean Dugger Ohio State Don Dugger Michigan Jack Kibler Nick Rahal Syracuse Nutter Lusk William and Mary Ari Pappie) Lewis Brad Bill Karr Chicago Bears Dick Dolly Pittsburgh Steelers Jog Studahar Frank Kimble al Biasi Mike Gussie Brooklyn Dodgers Dave Stephenson Green Bay Packers Rex Bumgardner Cleveland Browns Tom Keane Dallas Texans Harry Clark Charley Seabright Frank Reno Browns John Lookabaugh Redskins Dick Huffman Rams Bob Gain Ace Fedorovich Bears Piggy Barnes Eagles Joe Moss Hanly John Hanly Watt Powell Charleston Senators American Association John George Guthrie Stadium Committee George

State Sports Stars to Be Honored at Dinner Tonight

Donnie Griffith of Stonewall Jackson High in Charleston named outstanding state schoolboy football player. Herb Roger of Logan to receive North-South award. dinner will honor coaches and players with WVU and sponsors recognizing 1952 state champions and notable coaches. Neale and Pie Traynor noted as speakers. event directed by Knight and local editors.

Donnie Griffith Stonewill Jackson High Charleston Herb Roger Logan Frank A. Knight Gazette Roy M. Hawley WVU Fairmont State College Grafton Menongeh High Seve Jerome van Meter Beckley John Robison Newell Joe Butta East Bank Victor Peelish Ross Irie Dallas Tennessee Neyland Dells Price Robinson Mickey Furfari Morgantown Dominion Mews Bill Evans Fairmont Times Greasy Neale Parkersbueg West Virginia Sports Hall of Fame Neale Philadelphia Eagles Pie Traynor Pittsburgh

Lions Seek Morale Boost In HVC Tilt

Lions await a pivotal HVC clash against Clendenin and East Bank after a jittery buildup. Tickets are on sale at Cooper's Drug, Sport Mart, and South Charleston High School with adult pricing at 75 cents and student tickets at 20 cents. The Morris Harvey gym showdown shapes a 0-0 conference picture as DuPont meets East Bank and Sissonville notes a narrow loss.

Lions Jamison Marshall Huntington Cooper’s Drug Store South Charleston Sport Mart Charleston South Charleston High School Morris Harvey HVC Clendenin East Bank Faul Workman Cardinals Fearmm Clendenin Sissonville DuPont Panthers KVC Dick Sweeney DuPunters Dunbsar Bulldogs East Bank Pioneer Roy Williams Pioneers John Plybon Fud Hutson Stonewall Jackson Generals Elkview S. J Jerry Hartman Elkviewriumph

U S Propaganda Program Reported From Korea to Russia

Brig. Gen. Robert A. McChire disclosed U.S. psychological warfare uses include bootleg American literature in the Soviet Union via black market routes and extensive leaflet drops in Korea. He noted two and a half billion pieces distributed to North Korea and China, with leaflets and radios deployed to erode enemy morale, while American troops reportedly prize enemy leaflets as souvenirs.

Washington INS U. S.S Russia Robert A. McChire Soviet Union Korea McClure U. S. News and World Report United Nations North South Korea McCure U. N North Korea

Navy Identifies Victims of East Coast Crash

The Navy named ten service members killed when a patrol bomber crashed off Korea’s coast last Friday and identified four injured sailors. The dead include Ut. William Dale Anderson of Lincoln Nebraska and Ens. Wayne Bancroft of Chicago, with other listed victims from Texas California Massachusetts and Virginia. Injured: Ens. Donald McKinney of Eugene Oregon and others.

Washington Navy Korea William Dale Anderson Torval Homer Anderson Lincoln Neb Ens Wayne Eugene Bancroft George L. Bancroft Chicago Ernest Newton Franklin A. N. Franklin Hagerman N. M John ‘Alvin James J. F. James Dumas Texas Rufus Lloyd Mounce Peter Paul Mounce Summerfield Robert Lee Newmen Maz Stanbaugh Carliff-by-the- Sea Calif Hubert Lee Newman Springville Iowa George Edward Haigh G. E B. Haigh Lexington Mass Frederick Charles Lynch Irving Frederick Lynch Fowler Clinton Bernard Macklin Margarette Macklin Petersburg William D. Wynn Samuel D. Wynn Lawndale Donald Eugene McKkinney Iona McKinney Eugene Ore Robert W. Stapleton Zion W. Stapleton Ashland Max Earl Studer Carl D. Studer Beliot Kansas Joseph Smith Fresna Cailf

Three Nabbed in Theft Of Copper Wire

Montgomery December 29 Special three men jailed in Fayette County for stealing about 1 1/2 tons of copper wire from Eastern Gas and Fuel Associates Coal Division Elk Ridge worth around 1000 They are James Junior Null 21 Powellton Russell Eugene Nygil 28 and James Lemuel Bryant 22 Edmond now held on 1000 bond each pending charges on another 1000 pounds stolen from Maryland New River Coal Co at Winona Callaghan said the trio sold the wire for 379 10 to Jimmy Falbo Wrecking and dunk Yard at Hugheston Null was arrested last night by W K Kountz Bryant by Callaghan and James Null by Callaghan Saturday night.

Montgomery Hel Teday Fayette County Eastern Gas and Fuel Associates Elk Ridge W. R. Callaghan James Junior Null Powellton Russell Eugene Nygil J Lemuel Bryant Edmond Justice of the Hugheston Callaghan la _ Russell Null W. K. Kountz Bryant G. H. Ossorne James Null

Iris Temple No 40 meets for initiation and Moose Lodge event

A called Iris Temple No 40 Pythian Sisters meeting is set for 7 20 p m at Spring Hill Lodge Hall. Eleven new members will be initiated into Moose Lodge 1444 at 9 p m at the Moose Home on Capitol Street. A light supper will be served. Candidates report at 6 p m

Iris Temple Pythian Sisters Spring Hill Moose Lodge At & P Moose Capitol St

Marriage Applications Listed for Several Couples

A mishmash of names and ages shows marriage applications filed for multiple couples. Roselle residents Albert Ford aged 33 and Mery Burkett aged 20 seek licenses, along with Tango area residents Randall Smith aged 47 and Leva Jane Willard aged 26. Other entries include Owens resident Gilliam aged 22 and Bernard Cooper aged 19, plus Ellet and Lyon residents with listed ages, reflecting a local clerk’s docket of upcoming marriages.

Albert

State's Farm Income Falls

West Virginia farmers face lower cash from farm marketings in the first eight months, with total receipts at 110,263,000 versus 116,243,000 a year earlier. Crop receipts rose to 20,943,000 from 19,778,000 while livestock and products fell from 96,485,000 to 89,325,000. Prices were 4 percent lower, volume up 5 percent, and overall inputs up 3 percent.

Washington West Virginia Department of Agriculture Ohio Pennsylvania Maryland Virginia Kentucky

Air raid warnings said suppressed in Korea report

United Nations command in Korea accuses North Korea of hindering civilian protection by blocking UN warnings. It cites broadcasts and leaflets reaching refugees 80 minutes before air strikes, despite Communist police censorship. The report notes efforts to inform public about Panmunjom deadlock and armistice aims.

United Nations U. N North Korea Korea

East Reich Reds Ousting Eisler Likely Purge in East Germany

Berlin report says Gerhart Eisler, propaganda chief of the East German state, is being ousted with his information office to be dissolved January 1 and folded into a new press office. Debates arise over successor, possibly Eisler’s deputy Albert Norden, amid criticism of Eisler’s expanding spy-like information network.

Berlin Hee Gerhart Eisler ADDN Eisler ADN Albert Norden Eister U. S East Germany Taegliche Rundschag Germany Fisler ADM

McCarthy Receives Six Marine Medals in Ceremony

Senator McCarthy received six medals from the U S Marine Corps for gallant and meritorious service as a Marine air combat intelligence officer in the Pacific during World War II. The awards included the Distinguished Flying Cross the Air Medal and four additional decorations.

Washington Marine Corps Today Sen McCarthy Cal John R. Lanigan Fifth Reserve Marine Distri MeCal Lanigan United States Wisconsin

West Virginia Winter Wheat Acreage and Rye Seeded

West Virginia seeded 73,000 acres of winter wheat in fall 1952, slightly above last year but below the 10 year average of 99,000. Soil moisture was short at seeding, planting delayed, but recent rains boost prospects with a 1953 harvest estimate of 22,000 bushels. Rye acreage reached about 6,000 acres, with roughly 2,000 acres harvested for grain annually since 1948.

West Virginia

Bluefield Phone Seeks Higher Rates in Nine Towns

The Public Service Commission heard Bluefield Telephone Co seek a $177,800 annual rate rise covering nine Southern West Virginia towns including Bluefield Bramwell Mateaka Princeton Davy Keystone Kimball Northfork and Welch. The company cites rising operating costs and requests separate scales for business and residential customers with monthly bumps across individual two party rural and extension lines.

Public Service Commission Bluefield Telephone Co West Virginia PSC Duane T. Swanson Bluefield Bramwell Mateaka Princeton Davy Keystone Kim‘ball Northfork Welch Telephone Company Biuefield Indivia

Eisenhower to Name Boston Banker Cutler

President elect Eisenhower will appoint Boston banker Robert Cutler as an administrative assistant with duties involving the National Security Council and interdepartmental liaison. Cutler, longtime Old Colony Trust Company president, will resign his posts. the post pays from 315,000 to 70,000 annually.

New York Eisenhower Boston Robert Cutler National Security Council Council Cutler Bostonian Commodore Hotel Old Colony Trust Company Gabriel Hauge Emmet Flughes State’ Department Stimson

Cox's Widow Enters Race For His House Seat

Mrs. Cox announced in Camilla that she will run for the Second District seat to serve the two year term after the death of Rep. E. Cox at 72. The election date set for February 4, Cox was buried in Camilla yesterday.

Cox Atlanta Camilla

Nylon Stockings Legal for British Shoppers in 1953

Britain permits nylon hosiery imports under a token scheme similar to 1943, restoring consumer access for British women after World War II. The plan limits U S and Canadian firms to a fraction of prewar value, with quotas unchanged from 1952, while Billy Graham praises Chiang Kai-shek in Formosa.

Britain London Formosa Billy Graham Lang Kai-shek Board of Trade Seid Ward Free China Korea United States Chiang Kai-l Graham Tait

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