Nitro City election set with mayoral race and levies
Nitro voters head to the polls tomorrow to elect a four year municipal administration. Mayor W W Alexander is unopposed along with city recorder Grace Lewis who has served since 1944. Council seats are contested in the wards with four candidates vying for the Third Ward. An extra levy renewal appears on the ballot to fund street maintenance and the park fund while RFD No 1 service area expands to Circle Drive Suburban Haven and Fenton Circle.
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Howard M. Gandee
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Borden E. Gewin
Ohio Apex, Inc
Frank E. Grover
Grover
Dick F. Hoffman
Jefferson St
Louis A. Hallman
Kanawha St
Monganio
Charles W. Little
Payne Av
Elk Grocery
Charleston
Harry J. “Red” Reynolds
Kanawha
Ohio
Red Crosse Swimming
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Helen Colcord
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Iva Moody
Russell W. Casto
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Ray’ Barrickman
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Betty Mollohan
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Stewart Freeman
June Martin
Ray Bickman
Glendale Smith
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William Bugbee
Delano Dorsey
Hazel Townsend
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May air war in Korea: 45 Allied planes down in May
The Air Force reports 45 Allied planes shot down in May in North Korea, with 38 Communist aircraft destroyed in April. Allied losses include 9 in aerial combat and 28 from ground fire, plus 8 from unknown causes. The Fifth Air Force led the campaign, aided by Marine aviation and allied squadrons, as a major saturation raid hit the Chinnampo to Pyongyang industrial center May 15–17.
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Ask The Gazette and See iQSoF 68 gh tt and Q&A
A reader questions slang term wetback its meaning seven natural wonders list dates on McKinley death origin of Philadelphia lawyer and copyright notes placement plus notes on Fat men by region and Billy Mitchell trial verdict.
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Missouri at the Crossroads and Other Classroom Q&A
A jumble of student notes covers Missouri’s self sufficiency mark at a geographic crossroads near the Mississippi River. It also includes questions on court martial of Col. Mitchell, differences between premier and premiere, ants that can travel on water, emphysema definition, and SAE letters meaning in motor oils.
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Press Is Blasted In Steel Coverage At Rally
A dubious dispatch from Dubuquic reports Secretary of Anboy Maurice addressing a crowd at Tor Colere. The piece claims a controversial press response and references congressional activity and presidential themes in a terse, error-filled narrative.
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California farmers form largest money group
A garbled report notes a broad coalition among California farmers seeking economic influence. The fragmented text references financial goals and leadership shifts within the farming community as they pursue collective action.
Cooler Weather Spreads Across Regions Sunday
Slightly cooler air moved northward into the Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes while other areas maintained normal temperatures. Rain fell Sunday from New England southward along the coast, as the Associated Press notes.
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Bible Society Faces Loss of 16 Million Volumes
The American Bible Society reports a drastic reduction in its Bible reserves with more than 16 million Bibles affected, prompting calls for recovery and reallocation. This development raises questions about inventory, distribution, and the society's long term plans.
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Free Booklet on Hearing Aids Promises Clearer Sound
A Chicago acoustical scientist describes how modern electronica can restore hearing with surprising clarity for 16 million Americans hard of hearing. A free illustrated booklet explains deafness and its remedies and is available by mail request to Prestosn Research Dept 432.
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