Attack-Robbery Charge Brought By City Waitress
A city waitress faces charges after a midnight assault and rape in Kanawha area. Police say Jimmy Anderson, 32, a former Summers Street billiards worker and Capitol Street club customer, attacked her after she left a taxi, dragged her to the riverbank, and fled with $79.50. Warrants allege rape, unarmed robbery, and felonious assault. Anderson failed to appear in Municipal Court and was later linked to prior single assault charge. The victim, about 24, sustained facial injuries and possible internal injuries.
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Charleston Poolrgam
West Side
Jimmy Anderson
L. and J
Lee “St
Monarch Billiards
Summers St
Capitol St
Kanawha| “Bivd
Anderson V
Kanawha River
Massault
Anderson
Haynes
Summers St. Pilliard Establishment
Paper Company and Union Reach Wage Agreement
The West Virginia Pulp and Paper Co and United Paper Workers of America CIO announced a prospective wage increase of up to five cents an hour, contingent on Wage Stabilization Board approval. If approved fully, employees at Covington Virginia Luke Maryland and Williamsburg Pennsylvania plants receive a five cent raise. partial approval allows a 0to5 cent or percentage raise at the union’s option.
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Covington
West Virginia Pulp and Paper Co
United Paper Workers of America
CIO
Covington, Luke
Williamsburg
WSE
City Insurance Men To Attend Conference
Three Charleston West Virginia agents from Kansas City Life Insurance Co will attend the annual President's Club meeting June 4 to 6 in Colorado Springs. The club honors top leadership among about 2400 agents. seven annual meetings mark the event with the Charleston group represented by Y Fox, J L Fox, and W L Fox Jr.
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Kansas City, Mo
Charleston
W.va
Kansas City Life Insurance Co
Colorado ‘Springs
Calo
Charles
Y. Fox
Chesapeake Av
W. JL. Fox
W. L. Fox, Jr
Washington St. ZB
President's Club
Embroidered Wedding Announcement Pattern CB88 Ad
Souvenir pattern offers a framed wedding announcement with names date and place embroidered. Pattern CB88 transfers 42x15 inches. Send twenty five cents to Charleston Gazette Needlecraft Dept F Box 161 Old Chelsea Station New York NY with name and address.
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Charleston Gazette
Old Chelsea Station
New York
N. Y
Legion Honors Two Students At Fayetteville High School
Two Fayetteville High School seniors received distinguished certificates from the American Legion region at the annual commencement. Carolyn Dillon and Okey Thompson were honored by DY LaFayette Post No 149 for character, scholarship, service, and leadership. Dillon co-edited the annual, led Honor Society, and plans Hollins College. Thompson played varsity sports and participated in the Varsity Club.
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Thompson
Hollins College
Septemer
NLRB Denies Dissolution Bid Against Independent Union
Wellsburg May 31. A three member NLRB panel announced in Washington after hearings in Wellsburg that the petition to dissolve the independent union at Hammond Bag and Paper Co has been denied. The Employes Security League claimed petitioner Francis Reno Hartzell acted for United Mine Workers District 50, a contention the board found supported. The UMWA is unrecognized before the NLRB due to leaders not filing Taft Hartley non Communist oaths.
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NLRB
Wellsburg
Cne
Hammond Bag and Paper Co
National Labor Relations Board
Washington
Emil BE. Anrick
Employes Security League
Francis Reno Hartzell
United Mine Workers District 50
WLRB
UALW
Bluefield Transfer Student Sues Pitt Official
John Lloyd Vaughan, a transfer student from Bluefield State College in West Virginia, sues Pitt Graduate School’s secretary to the dean for 30000 dollars. He seeks an injunction to allow his pursuit of a master’s degree in education despite claims of insufficient quality points and his refusal to take an entrance examination in 1945.
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Pittsburgh
University of Pittsburgh
Pitt
John Lloyd Vaughan
Bluefield State College
W. Va
Tuliette King
Vaughn
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Caloria
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Haltywood
Bluefield College
Maxwell House
NSTA
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