Neely Promoted to Technician Fifth Grade at Camp Campbell
Alfred Neely son of Gov and Mrs M M Neely received a promotion from private first class to technician fifth grade at Camp Campbell Kentucky He is assigned to the headquarters section 1580th service unit and serves with the judge advocate general department The article notes a nuncupative will concept for soldiers at sea or in active service.
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Alfred Neely
Camp Campbell
M. M. Neely
Neely
Fair
Mont
Fort Hayes
Judge Advocate General Department
Pege
Miner's Friend Sets Record Here
Enthusiastic endorsements pour in from users across Whipple and nearby areas. Local residents report relief from constipation and related ailments, noting improved energy, sleep, and daily function after using Miner's Friend. Representatives Georgia Saunders and Milton Belcher share positive experiences with the product. Get Miner's Friend at reliable drug stores and follow label directions.
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Thin
Grea
Maedilne
Georgia Saunders
House of
Milton Belcher
Whipple
W. Va
New River Co
Polaons
Tse
West Virginia Commerce Body notes wartime business peak near pass
The West Virginia chamber of commerce reports the wartime surge in banking activity is faltering after April, with 48 percent fewer April debits than 1943. While some cities show gains, overall coal and electric output outpace last year, and natural gas declines offset by rising hardwood production. Wages rise with 16,000 fewer non agricultural workers than a year ago yet total wages gain. Miners average $240 pay in March amid 15 percent absenteeism. chemical workers average $247.
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West Virginia
State Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Charleston
Dunbar
Martinsburg
Mount Hope
Oak Hill
Point Pleasant
Wheeling and Williamson
Clarksburg
Elkins
Fairmont
Logan
Montgomery
Moundsville
Parkersburg
Piedmont
Princeton
Spencer
U. S
Tennessee
TVA
Iinois
Indiana
Kentucky
Pennsylvania
$2 000 Judgment Against New York Central Railroad
Elmer Harold Parsons of Charlestown won a $2,000 judgment against the New York Central Railroad in circuit court. The trial followed a suit for $20,000 claiming a permanent back injury from a December 24 collision at the DuPont club house crossing in Belle. Potter Jr and Fridley were fatally injured in the truck crash, with allegations the locomotive engineer failed to whistle or ring the bell.
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Elmer Harold Parsons
Charleston
New York Central Railroad
Parsons
Potter's Sea Food Co
DuPont Club ‘House
Belle
Gay D. Potter, Jr
James Fridley
Dawson Chooses Shott as Leader
Mayor D. Boone Dawson named Jim H. Shott of Bluefield as his choice for West Virginia state chairman, a move treated as routine formality by the 64 member Republican state executive committee. Shott, a long-time ally, agreed to accept the post after chair Robert H. C. Kay steps down to focus on his law practice.
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Republican
D. Boone Dawson
Jim H. Shott
Bluefield
Snatt
Robert H. C. Kay
Charleston
Kay
Shott
Dawson
Lightning Burns Rural Home. Losses $8,000
A rural dwelling near Dunbar on the Stop 1 line owned by Arnold W Asbury was destroyed by a fire set by lightning. The house valued at 3800 with contents 2500, insured partly. Charleston firemen fought the blaze from 1 48 p m to 3 34 p m but could not save the home and prevented spread to outbuildings.
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Dunbar Line
Arnold W. Asbury
Charleston
Virginia St. E
Elizabeth St
Staunton Avenue Man Held on Arson Charge
Two men were held to the county grand jury after arraignment for preliminary hearing in municipal court. Russell Baker of Staunton Avenue faced arson charges and a $27 fine for disorderly conduct after police said he poured gasoline on a porch at 3 am and set it on fire. Rufus V Crenshaw charged with theft of a $22.50 camera from Juanita Crenshaw.
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Kanawha County
Russell Baker
Staunton Ave
Anns Baker
Breece St
Rufus V. Crenshaw
Court St
Juanita Crenshaw
Illinois Farmer Ends No Shave After Long Vow
Illinois farmer Struble, 58, vowed not to shave or cut his hair during Roosevelt's administration. A horse kicked him, sending him to Gibson General Hospital in Princeton Indiana where doctors cut off his hair and beard. He suffered bruises and a fractured jaw but said he felt cooler without the 12 year growth and was glad to be rid of it.
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Llinois
von Lawrenceville
Jesse James Biroble
Sumner, W
Roosevelt
Shuble
Gibson General Reapitel
Princeton
Ind
Struble
House Vote Shields TVA Budget System From Amendments
The House, by 138 to 24, rejected a Senate approved plan to require annual appropriations for the Tennessee Valley Authority. The action preserves the TVA operating-revenue funding method and returns the matter to the Senate. Supporters argue changes would weaken the agency, while backers cite its proven management over the past decade.
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Washington
House
Tennessee Valley Authority
Congress
Senate
Sen. McKellar
D-Tenn
McCormack
Massachusetts
TVA
Rankin
D.-Miss
Sen
Norris
Jennings
Tennessee
Dirksen
Illinois
Kefauver Defends TVA Leader Amid Misconduct Charges
Rep. Kefauver and allies challenge accusations against TVA Chairman David Lilienthal. McKellar had pushed for removal or impeachment, but Kefauver asserted insiders know there is no basis for the abusive charges and defended Lilienthal.
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TVA
Rep
Kefauver
D-Tenn
David &. Lilienthal
Sen. McKellar
Six WV Physicians Licensed To Practice Medicine
The West Virginia public health council announced the licensing of six physicians who passed an examination held last month. Named are Robert Crawford Jr and Donald G Hassig and Jesse M Kirby of Charleston Elmer W Baker of Point Pleasant Harold H Cashman of Morgantown and Walter J Glenn Jr of Fairmont.
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West Virginia Public Health Council
Robert Crawford, Jr
Donald G. Hassig
Jesse M. Kirby
Charleston
Elmer W. Baker
Point Pleasant
Harold H. Cashman
Morgantown
Walter J. Glenn, Jr
Fairmont
Spain hit by oil cut fears as UN blocks flow
Transport difficulties mount as United Nations cuts oil supply to Spain causing shortages nationwide and stockpiles to grow. Government faces growing pressure to secure shipments and avert further disruption to commerce and daily life.
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Spain
United Nations
East Lynn star Betty Graf leaves for New York marriage
Betty Graf, lead actress in the Bryant attraction East Lynn at Clemden St show lot, departs Monday to wed Ensign Chris Murdock in New York. Captain Billy Bryant vows the show will close after Sunday night and his staff will return for summer performances. Betty’s sister Jean, a budding performer, appears in dances and Broadway bits. More than 4 000 tons of enemy weapons, including over 1 items, arrived at the Aberdeen Max ordnance proving ground for study and test.
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Betty Graf
Bryant
East Lynn
Clemden
Chris Murdock
Betty
New York
S.t
Capt Bryant
Jean
Awly Ordnance Proving Ground
Aberdeen Max
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