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Newspaper
Charleston Gazette
Location
Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1955
Page
5
A 15 state alert is issued for Robert Schlesinger 37 indicted in New York City on charges of bilking three businessmen out of 330000 in a phony oil stock deal. He was linked four months ago to actress Linda Christian over jewel restitution.
The West Virginia realignment announced by district director Philipp L. Charles states branch offices at Ripley Grafton Moundsville and Weston will close while others remain main. A Florida Supreme Court ruling finds picketing at six Miami Beach hotels unlawful. Wertz Ave has no band, a church controversy and a cheese sale to government are noted with various incidents and claims.
Federal Judge Harry E. Watkins deferred sentencing today for John Elmer Kulchar 21 of War West Virginia. Kulchar pled guilty to the May 21 1960 hold up of the Federal Savings and Loan Association in Huntington using a toy gun and netting $250 awaiting a probation report.
Delegates at the 110th annual West Virginia Conference of the Methodist Church approve desegregation measures. Negro churches may join conference meetings and camps, with Central Jurisdiction churches invited to seek membership in the state conference. The session heard other reports and approved a government loan plan for a new men’s dormitory at West Virginia Wesleyan College.
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