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Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1954

Page

19

Railroads Fight WV Tax Hikes At Board Hearings

Major railroads in West Virginia challenged proposed 1954 public utility assessment increases totaling 41 million dollars. Railroads argued the tentative values and allocation formula are unfair, citing out-of-state properties and past year results. Protests also came from Belleys Creek Northwestern, Winifrede Railroad, AT&T, and Central Telephone. Hearings continue with electric gas and water utilities on tap.

Tom Summel Associated Press West Virginia Board of Public Works Bolen Rene J. Gunning Maryland Pennsylvania H. Barnhart Norfolk and Western Railway Virginian Railway New York Central System Belley’s Creek & Northwestern Winifrede American Telephone and Telegraph Co Central Telephone Co Eastern Panhandle of and Gas Lines

Indochina Debate Opens in French Assembly

In Paris the Indochina issue opens in the National Assembly with a pro Communist deputy opposing Foreign Minister Bidault as Premier Laniel faces internal party strife. Raymond Schmittlein resigns from the secretary of state post after being urged to reject the appointment. Jacquet quit over policy, and the session extends with a recess planned to accommodate Communist congress attendance.

Baris INS Indochina Joseph Laniel French National Assembly U. S Georges Bidault Laniel URAS Raymond Schmittlein Schmittlein Marc Jacquet Jacquet

Radio, TV Programs on the Air Today

Radio and television listings for June 2, 1954. The Gazette relies on station notices for accurate schedule details and will correct any errors.

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Good Morning Judge Hit-Wrong Name Motorist Fined

A man identified as Alfred Doner 40 of 225 Norton Dr was fined 27 and placed on six months probation after leaving a false name on a windshield following a parked car collision at Shrewsbury and Lewis. He faced charges of failing to report an accident leaving the scene and improper license tags.

Alfred Doner Norton Dr Arlie Robinson Doner Shrewsbury Lewis St Lam Blackhawk Jones Maude Woolridge Columbia Ave Tunning Bernard BE Parson Maud Dewey White Danville D. M. Gilliman Jr Noyes Ave Ann Legg Maser Oakwood Dr Chester Selbe Owens Frances Vaiko 1580 Quarrier Bt Margaret Watson Delefield Rogers South Charleston Bernard Kinder Bloomingrose Hugh Eaton Sparks Apts R. H. Stashlin J. H. Strickland Elkview William J. Cox Dunbar Anns NM. Smith, 1026 Madison St, Reckless Driving, Forfeited $27 Bond; Shireley White Nori Charleston Dalla P. Newman Greta Pierce Porters Hollow Mary Jones 53Rd St Hiry D. Kellam Pennsylvania New Ellis C. Amburgey Coal Br Hgts Willy Bentley Maryland Ave Wren Harold A. Hood Chesterfield Ave William Unger Valley Rd David QL. Hodges Marmet Charles A. Fennett Fletcher Ave Jewell Walker RFD Grover W. Meadows Heroshaw Sam Gibson Cleveland Idune James Walker Gosborne St Robert J. Margolin Perk Ave Ramage Meredith A. Coles Third Ave Elmer McCoy Nora James W. Wooten St. Albans Edward K. Bostic Norman W. Browning Laurel Clay County William Bias Cinco Swrong Way Capidies Robert Slack Kanawha Blvd Edgar M. Hackney Bam Gibson

Drive-In Lineup Mixes Color Hits and Classics

A list of double features across theaters and drive-ins includes In Capitol and Rialto color titles such as Flame and the Flesh and The Iron Glove with stars Pier Angeli Ray Milland and Robert Cummings. Other screens offer Dial M for Murder Alaska Seas Best Years of Our Lives and Thunder Bay among varied pairings.

Racher Ryan Jon Sterling CARTOON _ APT Paradise Alec Guinneat Yvonne DeCarlo Donald Cognor-Kilbyride Dang Andrews Fradri Dan Duryea Ryan van Johnson Korea J. Berek Hodiek Texas Rangers Calor Montgomery Tony Curtis Joanne Dru Ivery Port Maris Wilson-Marx Robert Ryan Esse James Va. Daltons King Tech Bor Barbara Lawrence Kilbride Moin Capitol Pier Angeli Lang Turner Carlos Thompson Beatie Dorothy McGuire Jean Peters Maggie McNamara Virginian Ray Milland Grace Kelly Robert ‘Cummings Rialto Iron Glove Robert Flark End Cares Thiess Cleo Moore Fuga Haas Figrie Copper Canyon Gna Marjorie Main Bagdad Witter Mature Dana Andrews Frederic March Stara Hilary Expejon Alaska Seas Jun Sterling Jesse James Ve The Daltons Brett King Claire Trevor van John

Ballot Count Delayed In New York Central Battle

In Albany on June 1 the showdown between Robert R. Young and William White for control of the New York Central System was postponed to next Tuesday to allow stockholders proxies to be tallied. White, the $120000 a year Central president, reconvened the meeting at the Albany Armory and recessed after an interim tally report. Young, absent, was represented by Thomas J. Deagan Jr who claimed Young would win by about 700000 votes to 400000.

Albany Robert R. Young William White New York Central White The Central Young Thomas J. Deagan Jr the Alleghany Corp

Drive-In double feature showcases stars at Valley and Arena

Color film Bend of River with Rone Reagan and Rhonda Fleming and James Stewart and Arthur Kennedy plays at Valley Drive In. Redheads From Beattle with Bob Hope screens at Arena Drive In. Jamaica Fun features Errol Flynn.

Tropic Zone Ronald Reagan Calor Donald O'Connor Thunder Bay Jamex Stewart Joanne Dry Technicalor Mall Barbara Stanwyck Richard Carlson Bob Hops Ed. Gwena Tach James Stewart Arthur Kennedy Rone Reagan Rhonde Fleming Valley riveIn Bend of River Arena Drive-In Beattle Bob Hope Jamaica Fun Errol Flynn

Suspect Seized For Third Time In Whisky Sale

Vice squad arrests George King 54 of 612 McCormick on whisky charges after a raid in which five fifths of wine were seized and a pint moonshine sale alleged. Det. Crouse and Det. Clark also charged King with sale and possession of moonshine. A second raid led to Mack Jennings 43 of 1333 1 2 Washington St. being charged with possession of moonshine while armed and adultery and fornication. Ruth Maxwell 90 of 1590 Piedmont Rd. was charged with adultery and fornication after being found in Jennings apartment. Hearings set before Justice of the Peace H. E. Jarrell.

George King McCormick St Bob Crouse Roy Clark King Dets Jess Bowe Dallas Montgomery Mack Jennings Washington St Ruth Maxwell Piedmont Rd Lalso Jenning Justice of the Peace HE. L. Jarreli Ree

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