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Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1955

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Senate Approves Full 12 Billion Foreign Aid Plan

The Senate passed the complete 12 billion dollar foreign aid program led by President Eisenhower with a 59 to 15 vote. Amendments to cut funding failed, and the measure moves to the House for action plus separate votes on loan vs grant allocations.

Washington Senate Eisenhower Ing Barrett R-Wye Byrd Dva Curtis R-Neb Daniel Dtex Dworshak A-Idaho Eastland Asia Sen. George D-Ga Foreign Relations Committee

State Road Chief Griffith and Turnpike Aide Face Dismissal

State Road Commissioner H Keith Griffith is reportedly slated for dismissal effective July as Governor Marland consolidates control over the West Virginia Turnpike Commission. Griffith, an ex officio member, and Joe F Burdett of the State Board of Control are both said to be near removal, with replacements likely to follow.

H. Keith Griffith Griffith Marland West Virginia Turnpike Commission Joe F. Burdett State Board of Control Burdett Statehouse Hlp State Senate Senate William G. Stathers

Slain Priest Likely Robbed In Chicago Trip

The Rev. John Chiramal age 40 founder of Boys Town in India was killed during a fund raising trip in Chicago. Police suspect robbery as the motive after he was slashed in the neck and shoulder and mumbled I was robbed. His car bearing Pennsylvania plates was found at the Little Sisters of the Poor residence in the 1255 W Harrison area. He had been in the United States four years traveling to solicit funds for his project and attended the Rotary International convention.

Chicago India John Chiramal Little Sisters of the Poor W. Harrison &I Mother Cabrin Hospital Espy Knox Pennsylvania Ellsworth Ave Philadelphia Little Sisters Father Chiramal Boys Town United States Rotary International

Woman Learns It Is Harder To Find A Man After Marriage

The piece notes that a woman discovers the difficulty of securing a partner after marriage, contrasting with the search before wedlock. It reflects social attitudes of the era and portrays marriage as influencing romantic opportunities.

Bus Opponents Resume Talks Monday In Strike Diffuse

The Atlantic Greyhound bus drivers strike nears the possibility of renewed negotiations. Federal mediators Wright and Young said talks will reopen at 2 p.m. Monday at the Daniel Boone Hotel. They urged no public charges while pressing both sides to stay available for further conferences as needed.

Atlantic Greyhound Joseph C. Wright Charleston G. Harry Young Harrisburg Daniel Boone Hotel Wright Young Bus Company AFL Motor Coach Employes Union Division 1493

Licenses 28 Liquor Salesmen Cut From State List

The 52nd Legislature barred state officials and relatives from holding consortia accounts. Don K. Marchand, Charles L. Williams, and John Marland lose key distillery and winery accounts. Williams gains a Liquor Commission post. no replacements yet for the three accounts. Three other applicants admit political contributions, now sworn under the new law.

Marland Legisla Iture Don K. Marchand Morgantown Greenbros Charles L. Williams Kessler John Marland St.George Williams Liquor Control Commission Liquor Commission Luther H. Carson Yiedae Dha Tau Aacend Dinina Robert Riley Wheeling Supreme Court James B. Riley Fairview Wine Co W. W. White Danville Boone County C. E. Smith Fairmont William

Parachute Gift Helps Boy Await Eye Surgery

Nine year old Jimmy McVey of South Charleston received a full sized parachute a toy parachute and an Army armor center album from Maj Gen George W Reed Jr and officers from Fort Knox. The gifts answered a letter about his lost parachute and come as he prepares for two eye operations to correct double vision.

Jimmy McVey Jimmy Park Ave South Charleston James McVey Fort Knox iGen George W. Reed Jr Ft. Knox Army Gus Schattenbers Guy J. Talese Public, Information Stanley A. Melczak

Segregation Illegal in Virginia Bond Case Ruling

Virginia Circuit Judge Leon Bazile ruled a one million dollar Hanover County school bond issue illegal under post ruling constraints. The decision blocks bond issuance for segregated schools while authorities in Alabama and Prince Edward County reassess operations following the Supreme Court ban on segregation. The Holston Conference Methodist Church Inter-Board Council urged leadership training for Negro leaders.

Atlanta, Ga Supreme Court Alabama Virginia Circuit Leon Bazile Hanover County Samuel W. Shelton Hanover Alty John Patterson South Prince Edward County Summerton S. C Board of Education Prince Edward Edward A. Carter Bazile Inter-Board Council Holston Conference of the Methodist Church Chattanooga Tenn

Polio Victory Questioned by Sabin in Cincinnati

Dr. Albert B. Sabin of the University of Cincinnati denounced the April 12 Salk vaccine claim as a gross misrepresentation and said the achievement is only a step forward. He argued further study is needed and warned mass vaccinations carry remaining risks despite recognizing the effort as good.

Cincinnati INS Albert B. Sabin University of Cincinnati

Bipartisan security inquiry urged by Senate groups

A Senate Civil Service subcommittee and a Government Operations panel proposed a two commission to probe federal security programs. Former Senator Harry Cain praised the plan, calling for a single uniform standards body and broad public scrutiny of loyalty and security efforts.

Washington Senate Harry Cain Washington ‘State Cain Senate Civil Service Subversive Activities Control Board Congress Civil Rights Congress Justice Department Civil Service Group Sen Humphrey D. Minn House

Tito Favors Red Seizure Of Formosa

Belgrade accord between Tito and Soviet leaders calls for admitting Red China to the United Nations, handing Formosa to Peiping, and banning atomic weapons. It promotes German unity under security, strengthens economic ties, and outlines steps to normalize Russo Yugoslav relations and curb propaganda.

Belgrade INS Russia Yugoslavia China United Nations Formosa Peiping Marshal Tito Red China Europe U. N

Ford Co backs GAW principle in principle

Ford Motor Co reportedly accepted in principle the CIO UAW demand for year round pay during layoffs as part of a guaranteed annual wage plan. The plan seeks to pay workers their earnings while idle, funded by an employer pool, with a $55 million three year fund proposed.

Ford Detroit the At Ford Co Reuther

Bulganin Seen as Head of Russian Delegation

Belgrade dispatch reports Premier Nikolai Bulganin expected to lead the Soviet delegation to a Big Four conference. When asked if Khrushchev would attend he said perhaps but only as a delegation member.

Tito Communist Party Nikita S. Khrushchev Nikolai A. Bulganin Belgrade Tilo Bulganin Germany Yugoslavia Nikolai Bulganin Nikita Khrushchev Khrushchev

Lively Sr. Dies on Golf Course at Kanawha Club

William Thompson Lively Sr 64 a Charleston attorney died after a heart attack on the 18th hole at Kanawha Country Club. A West Virginia University law graduate admitted in 1913 he served as Charleston councilman 1919 to 1923 and held multiple civic roles. His son William T. Lively Jr is assistant district attorney here. He was a Mason and member of several fraternal and professional groups. Born in Hinton he lived at 2010 Quarrier St and moved with his family to Charleston in 1904.

William Thompson Lively Sr Charleston Kanawha Country Club Frank W. Lively Supreme Court Annie Prince Lively Hinton William T. Lively Jr Lively Kanawha Lodge No. 20 Af&am Scottish Rite Kanawha Edgewood West Virginia Rotary Club Charleston High School Stadium Corp MCA Delta Tau Delta Fra

A Slimmer Summer

Lois Amick reports in The Gazette State Magazine on summer weight loss ideas and fitness tips to shed winter pounds and regain health through practical diet and activity suggestions.

Lois Amick Gazette State Magazine

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