Congress Questions Geneva Plan Asks Dulles About Korea Talks
Congressional leaders press Secretary of State Dulles in a closed session on the Geneva conference with Russia and Red China. They fear Red China may seek UN recognition or admission, influencing the Korea and Indochina issues and shifting Western diplomacy.
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Washington
INS
John Foster Dulles
Geneva
Russia
Red China
United Nations
Eisenhower
Republican Party
Berlin
Dulles
Senate
William F. Knowland
Calif
Styles Bridges
N. H
U. S
Great Britain
France
Korea
U.S
China
Knowland
Bridges
Europe
Indochina
Moscow
Neely Sets Senate Candidacy Filing in West Virginia
U S Senator M M Neely plans to file his renomination certificate for the August 3 primary with Secretary of State D Pitt O Brien in Charleston. Neely faces no evident opposition and cites support letters from Gov Marmland former Gov Okey L Patterson CIO President Walter Reuther and Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen Chief W P Ken.
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Fairmont
U. S
M. M. Neely
Wva
D. Pitt O'Brien
Charleston
Neely
Bee
Marland
Okey L. Patteson
Walter Reuther
CIO
W. P. Ken
Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen
Senate Committee On
District of Columbia
Washington
Inside Today Health and Obituary News Shorts
Readers get quick briefs on health updates and obituaries with short notices. Radio and TV activity highlights accompany compact items from the newspaper’s inside pages.
Valley Inherits Southwest Dust
The yellowish haze over the Kanawha Valley and much of West Virginia came from dust storms in the southwest. Meteorologists said winds gusting up to 45 mph carried the dust during pre-dawn hours, but the sky should clear today.
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Kanawha Valley
West Virginia
Weather Bureau
Infant Dies in Two Car Crash on U S 119 Near Falling Rock
One year old Karen Sue Phillips died when she was thrown from her mother’s arms in a head on collision on U S Route 119 south of Falling Rock. Jesse Strickland 18 of Elkview was charged with manslaughter. The Phillips family of St Albans suffered multiple injuries with Kemp Phillips 25 and Joanne Phillips 26 admitted to area hospitals.
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St. Albans
U. S. Rt. 119
Falling Rock
Karen Sue Phillips
C. C. Beck
Jesse Strickland
RFD 1
Elkview
Beck
Strickland
Phillips
Charleston General Hospital
Kemp Phillips
Box
RFD
Kemp Jr
Rickey Anderson Phillips
Joanne
Kanawha Valley Hospital
Wildcat Strike Halts Grant Town Coal Mine
An unauthorized strike idled West Virginia's Grant Town mine operated by Eastern Gas and Fuel Associates in Marion County. About 180 to 200 workers refused to cross the picket line and some who had entered the mine left, amid union claims the shift’s drilling and cutting crews were merged, causing furloughs. UMW District 31 President Cecill Urbaniak provided details at Fairmont.
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Grant Town
West Virginia
Eastern Gas and Fuel Associates
Marion County
United Mine Workers
Cecill. Urbaniak
UMW District 31
Fairmont
Voting Mix-Up To Be Argued In South Charleston
South Charleston City Council faces a split over two Democratic lists for poll workers ahead of the March 2 primary. The Democratic Executive Committee approved one list and a Saturday meeting adopted another to correct ineligible appointees who had filed candidacies. City Chairman Arnold K. Lee plans to push the original list with substitutions for Reed Shelton and Dorothy McMinn, arguing for ward by ward selection.
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Charleston
South Charleston
Arnold K. Lee
Lee
Robert L. Reed
Harry Shelston
Dorothy McMinn
Twelve Injured In Crash Near Oak Hill
Twelve people including eight children were injured when a pickup and car collided on U S Route 21 about a mile north of Oak Hill. Mary Elizabeth Goens and several children were admitted with multiple fractures and internal injuries while the Ewing family members suffered serious injuries or minor ones. Police charged Charlie Goens with driving without a West Virginia license.
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Oak Hill
U.S. Rt. 21
Here
Oak Hill Hospital
James Asbury
James R. Lilly
Jake Ewing
Piney View
Charlie Winston Goens
Starbro
Goens
Mary Elizabeth
John Everett
Waller Ray
Linda Lee
Ewing
Maxine Ewing
Daniel
Mary Jean
Nita K. McMillion
Leonard Ewing
Malcolm William
Goons
Betty Joyce
Charles William
West Virginia
West Virginia Hardware Association Convention Opens in Charleston
More than 400 hardware dealers from across the state arrive for a three day convention at the Daniel J Boone Hotel in Charleston. The program includes registration, an executive meeting, a luncheon, three exhibit halls, and talks by J H Walsh Jennings Pandolph and George Bailey.
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West Virginia
James C. Fielding
Charleston
George Bailey
Freeport
J. H. Walsh
National Retail Hardware Assn
Jennings Pandolph
Capital Airlines
80 Mau Mau Deaths Reported in Kenyan Battle
Nairobi reports 119 Mau Mau killed and 40 wounded with home guards taking 80 anti land attackers captive 12. Gen Sir George Erskine returns to Nairobi saying security forces will block Mau Mau refugees in Aberdare forest as fighting continues near Fort Hall 45 miles northeast of the city.
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Nairobi
Kenya
Fort Hall
Sir George Erskine
Aberdare Forest
British Claim American Navy Shadowing Merchant Ships
British shipowners accuse the United States of sending naval cutters to shadow British merchant ships trading in Far Eastern Communist ports. The claim highlights tensions over maritime activity in the region.
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London
United States
Chamber of Shipping
United Kingdom
Sen. McCarthy
R-Wis
U. S
America
China
McCarthy
United Nations
United
Britain
U.N
County Doctors Set Committees For Forums
Plans for Charleston's first free medical forums moved forward as Kanawha County Medical Society elected committees to organize four sessions at Municipal Auditorium. The events run March 24 to June 8 with topics chosen by residents and a panel of four doctors. Co sponsors include Kanawha Welfare Council and Charleston Gazette.
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Charleston
Municipal Auditorium
Kanawha County Medical Society
The
Kanawha Medical Society
Kanawha Welfare Council
Charleston Gazette
Gazette
General Medical
Worker priests in Paris vie with Vatican over mission shape
Paris reports say a group of France's worker priests plan a joint stand against Vatican orders to limit their labor outreach. They oppose restrictions to three hours daily, leaving unions and factory work, while affirming loyalty to the church and vows amid tensions with Cardinal Feltin.
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Paris
France
Maurice Cardinal Fertin
Ers
Vatican
Feltin
Douglas urges Eisenhower tax relief to curb recession
Sen. Douglas appeals to President Eisenhower to raise personal income tax exemptions by 200 and seek selective excise cuts to expand purchasing power. He cites George’s similar plan and argues relief benefits both individuals and the economy, despite party opposition.
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Ouglas
Douglas
Sen
George
D-Ga
Finance Committee
Congressional Joint Economic Committee
Eisenhower
Prober and Stevens clash over Maj. Peress case
Senate investigator McCarthy accuses Army Secretary Stevens of dictatorial immunity to cover up wrongdoing in Maj. Irving Peress case. Stevens denies, cites humiliation of officers during hearings and plans to testify Tuesday.
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New York
INS
Joseph R. McCarthy
Wis
Army
Robert Stevens
McCarthy
Senate Investigations Subcommittee
Stevens
Maj
Irving Peress
New York City
Ralph W. Zwicker
Camp Kilmer
N. J
Peress
Zwicker
William Bergin
Congress
Washington
Sloganizing By GOP Is Hit ADA Says Recession Authentic
The American for Democratic Action accuses administration spokesmen of using slogans to hide the recession. The ADA World notes Speaker of the House Martin called ADA left wing eggheads and shows a montage criticizing gloom headlines. The ADA claims administration seeks liberal publications for photo fodder while countering with its own Look Who’s Talking montage.
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ADA
Washington
Americans For Democratic Action
ADA World
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Martin
R-Mass
Sherman Adams
Republican National Committee
Adams
CIO News
New York Post
The
Daily Worker
ADA National
Edward D. Hollander
Business Week
Wall Street Journal
Fortune
U.S. ‘News & World Report
New York Times
Definition of Flatterer in Everyday Speech
A flatterer is someone who tells you to your face what he would not say behind your back. The term describes a person who uses pleasant words to please you in person while withholding candid opinion in private.
U.S. Information Agency fires 31 as security risks
Washington report says 31 employees were dismissed for various security reasons in a loyalty security purge at the U.S. Information Agency, including remarks and alleged intoxication. Theodore Streibert told Congress there were no confirmed Communists among the dismissed and stressed safeguarding government safety.
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Washington
Theodore Streibert
Congress
U. S. Information Agency
Streibert
Dep
Abbott Washburn
Civil Service Commission
Streiberi
Information Agency
Voice of America
Sen. McCarthy
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