Defense argues voluntary manslaughter in fatal beating
Court heard details of a severe beating with a rubber hose and a bamboo cane used on a boy at the Neal home. Dr Ladewig noted 15 strong blows and injury near the voice box while investigators displayed photos and collected evidence. Police described instruments found with Neal children during the arrest as used by the father.
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Charleston Memorial Hospital
Yours Neal
Warren Warrick
Lovell Taylor
Neal
Ladewlg
J. F. Kendell
James Sexton
Taylor
Thompson
Two Injured In Collision In Clay County on West Virginia Route 4
A truck driven by Kenneth St Clair and a car driven by Harold Moore collided on WV 4 near Precious Clay County Tuesday night injuring a Charleston man and a Clendenin man. They were treated and released from Charleston General Hospital.
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Aty Precious
Clay County
Charleston
Clendenin
Kenneth St. Clair
Quarrier St
Harold Moore
J. W. Henson Coal Co
Charleston General Hospital
Hess
Harper
Nixon Calls for Firm Nonbelligerent Unity Amid East West Tensions
In a gathering marked by military honors and trumpets, Nixon urged free nations to follow firm nonbelligerence to prevent East West differences from triggering nuclear war. Delegates included foreign ministers of France, Britain, the Philippines, Pakistan, Thailand, plus Australia’s Menzies and New Zealand’s Nash, with Christian A. Herter as chairman. Khrushchev’s conduct at the Paris summit was blamed for undermining hopes and fueling propaganda.
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Britain
Philippines
Pakistan
Thailand
Robert C. Menzies
Australia
Walter Nash
New Zealand
Christian A. Feder
Paris
Nixon
Menzies
Nikita Khrushchev
Khrushchev
Pratt Town Jails Off as Population Shrinks
Pratt Kansas with about 600 people sold its wooden jail after no visitors since last year’s election. Mayor William H Vaughn noted the jail once housed rough crowds on payday and kept whisky out when the mines boomed. Now the structure serves as a tool shed as mining faded.
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Pratt
William H. Vaughan
John Holt
Holt
Belle Party Cites Platform for Re-election
Belle's first mayor Dr. James Thornbury said the Progressive Party will continue pay-as-you-go improvements and expand recreation if re-elected. He cited street lights, a town police department, fire plugs, paving eight streets, and a growing supervised playground program.
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Belle
James Thornbury
Progressive Party
Thornbury
Pro-gressives
John KR. Sims
Free Citizens Party
Weather Here and Elsewhere Parise Un Sets
Fragmentary weather note records humidities and times with scattered place markers. The readable parts mention Las Vegas and a 1 a.m. reading, but most details are illegible. The item resembles a brief city weather bulletin with incomplete data.
Veterans Back St. Albans Man
The Eighth American Legion District endorses Robert E. Lester of St. Albans for state commander. Robert E. Lee Jr. of Dunbar will become district commander. The convention in Huntington runs July 22 to 24 with delegates from 19 posts in Kanawha Fayette and Putnam counties. Charles E. Poliey Charleston and E. Brown Cabin Creek chosen for national convention in Miami. Alternates are James Anderson St. Albans and Stewart Jenkins Cannelton.
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American Legion
Robert E. Lester
St. Albans
West Virginia
Bonn Brown l
Elkins
Lester
Robert E. Lee Jr
Dunbar
Smith Thompson
Huntington
Kanawha
Fayette
Puttnam
Charles E. Poliey
Charleston
E. & Brown
Cabin Creek
Miami
Fla
James Anderson
Stewart Jenkins
Cannelton
Water Firm Alters Title to Southern Gas and Water Co
Cecil C. MacDonald, president of the West Virginia Water Service Co., announced the Charleston based utility will operate under the new name Southern Gas & Water Co. The firm maintains offices in Charleston and Boston and serves 17 West Virginia communities including Charleston and the Kanawha Valley. It distributes water and sells liquid petroleum gas in Georgia, South Carolina, Alabama and Florida. Southern Gas & Water Co. owns Southern Propane Co. and West Virginia Water Co.
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Southern Gas & Water Co
Cecil C. MacDonald
West Virginia Water Service Co
Charleston
Boston
Mass
West Virginia
Kanawha Valley
Georgia
South Carolina
Alabama
Florida
South Gas & Water Co
Southern Propane Co
West, Virginia Water Co
New Non Surgical Cure Claims to Shrink Piles
A New York report touts Bio-Dyne as a non surgical treatment for hemorrhoids, claiming rapid itch relief and pain reduction with actual shrinking shown over months. The preparation H suppositories and ointment are marketed with a satisfaction guarantee and patent references.
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New York, N. Y
U.S
Missing 15 year old son sought after ransom calls
Nick Marks, a 15 year old boy, is missing after his father Ephraim Marks received two $5,000 ransom demands. Police traced calls to meetings at downtown and West Side hotels as investigators search the South Side service station where he was last seen. Funeral and temple notices interrupt local events amid the disappearance.
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Chicago
Nick
Marks
Ephraim
West Side
Young Marks
Mitchum Antiperspirant Promises Dry Underarms After Four Nights
Advertisement for Mitchum's Anti Perspirant claims heavy perspiration relief after four nightly applications. It promises dryness by the first week and reduced need after five to seven nights, noting uneven perspiration and the cost of three dollars. Mentions Cohen's Drug Stores and personal recommendations.
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Mitchum
Reditary
Cohen's
Ade
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