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Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1960

Page

2

Phone Workers Still Negotiating Over Contract Extension

Bargaining teams of the Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Cos represented by the Communication Workers of America meet Wednesday night to avert a contract gap as the old pact nears expiration. Oscar Davis says the union seeks weekly pay raises from 1.50 to 4.30, while the company offers 1 to 3.70. Both sides keep talking with possible extension and a proposed upgrade of 16 exchanges in the state.

Chesaspeake and Potomac Telephone Co Communication Workers of America Oscar Davis CWA

Neal Jurors Deliberating In Ingest Story of Beating

Jurors weigh whether James Harold Neal Jr. acted with involuntary manslaughter in the March beating of Jimmy, as testimony describes Neal claiming no intent to kill and noting the boy ducked during blows. Doctors and witnesses describe Neal as guardedly capable yet driven by aggressive tendencies.

Kontimes Ecom James Harold Neal Jr Neal Thomas S. Knapp Jimmy John A. Amick Ladewig Enere Janet Neal Xeal Robert Crouse James Bumpus McKee Ave Warren Warwick Kanawha City Bridge Knapp Marek Charles Mr. Walker Mi Des Justive al Peace Court

State Methodist 1 Conference Reports Hospital Child Care Center

The conference reviewed three resolutions from Rev. Kenneth Ball and listed progress on a new Union Protestant Hospital in Clarksburg nearing completion to be dedicated next Thanksgiving Day. Ground was broken for a Beckley child care center and full-time supply pastors gain access to a pension plan increasing to 40 dollars per year per year of service. The report cites 1,412 churches and 206,554 members, noting West Virginia Methodists are the state's largest denomination.

Clyde EF. J Ash Parkersburg Union Protestant Clarksburg Beckley Ash Ministers Reserve Pension Plan West Virginia

Bank Holdup Suspect Held Near Hamilton Virginia

William Oliver Boothe 21 of Round Hill was captured with a wanted brother in the Hamilton area by state troopers and jailed in Leesburg. The FBI tied a Florida plate to a getaway car, while warrants accuse the Boothe brothers of armed robbery attempts and flight.

Aldie Farmers and Merchants National Bank Hamilton William Oliver Boothe Round Hill Virginia Loudoun County Lees-burg H. E. McNeal A. B. Williams Boothe Lloyd Dare Washington John Henry FBI Florida Princeton John Boothe Ft.Eustis William Boothe Ciarence Davis Astore Baptist Valley Therothers Lewis’ Whirley Theodore Reid Reid Whirley

Stevenson outlines five point plan for peace and disarmament

Plan calls for new directives and common policies in defense disarmament and trade with a larger economic area. Stevenson envisions an Atlantic council shaping North Atlantic policies while U S allies boost military strength. He says peace and disarmament must be top foreign policy goals despite administration divisions and unresolved total disarmament questions.

United States Stevenson Atlantic Council Washington

Warm coastal weather across Atlantic region steady

Warm conditions spread along the Atlantic coast with showers and thundershowers forecast from the Great Lakes southward into western Ohio and the middle Mississippi Valley. Weather wire report from IAP.

Atlantic Coast Great Lakes Ohio Mississippi Valley

Strike by Actors Equity shuts Broadway shows

New York Actors Equity launches a strike halting Broadway productions for one night. The 17 member Paddy Chayefsky play The Tenth Man fails to report, lights go dark, and Take Me Long is targeted next. Pension demands dominate talks with the League of New York Theaters.

New York p—Actors Equity Paddy Chayefsky Boots Equity League of New York

Broadway Theaters Face Complete Blackout Threat

A posted backstage notice warns a complete blackout would halt 6 000 theater workers including Cedric Hardwicke Tom Ewell Andy Griffith Dolores Gray Vivien Leigh Jessica Tandy Methel Merman Walter Pidgeon Melvyn Douglas Lee Tracy Mary Martin The affected hits include Fiorello My Fair Lady The Miracle Worker The Music Man The Sound of Music Toys in the Attic And seven Broadway shows on tour would be impacted Off Broadway venues would not be affected in Manhattan's theater district between Sixth and Eighth Avenues and surrounding districts.

Manhattan Sixth Eighth Avenues Dts

Athlete's Foot Germ How to Kill It

Learn a three day remedy for athlete's foot using T-1-L squid and TH-L foot powder. Claims include rapid drying and skin replacement with relief from itch. Available today at Cohen Drug Co. Ad.

Cohen Drug Co. Ady

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