Apples Sleep Two Years Aged Story Told To Rotary
Charleston Rotarians heard Henry W. Miller Jr describe West Virginia as a key apple state sixth among 36 growing states. He showcased two-year-sleep apples, explained new tech to preserve fruit, and noted imports of dwarf trees and hail protection. Miller urged against federal price supports and highlighted long tradition from Civil War era Consolidated Orchard Co. He cited regional export reach and WV orchard value, while linking Sir George Washington to early orchard farming.
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Charleston
Panhandle
Henry W. Miler Jr
Paw Paw
Morgan County
West Virginia
Massachusetts
Cornell University
Apple Indus
Miller
State Commission On Constitutional Revision
West
England
California
Garden of Eden
Solomon
Consolidated Orchard Co
Canada
Europe
Caracas
Venezuela
U. S
Harry F. Byrd
D-Va
George Washington
William Smith Miller
Baltimore
Sun May Supply Electric Power For Space Ship
General Atomic Division of General Dynamics Corp reports development of a light weight solar panel to provide auxiliary electric power for space vehicles. The sandwich shaped array of thermo electric panels would face the sun and convert solar heat directly into electricity from a few watts to several kilowatts. Models are for the U.S. Air Force Aeronautical Systems Division.
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San Diego
Calif
General Atomic Division
General Dynamics Corp
General Atomic
U.S. Air Force
Aeronautical Systems Division
Eichmann Witness Describes Nazi Drunken Blood Lust
Israel Guttmann, survivor of the Warsaw ghetto uprising, testified at the Eichmann trial that SS men were drunk with blood as they herded Jews into gas chambers at Maidanek and Auschwitz. He described naked victims, a ten year old boy carrying a smaller child, and sadistic laughter as murders occurred. He recalled the crematoriums and the 1944 uprising that led to several SS deaths and the execution of four girls who helped smuggle explosives.
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Jerusalem
Eichmann
Israel Guttmann
Maidanek
Guttmann
Warsaw
Auschwitz
Rusha
Sha
Dunbar mayor race faulted over toll bridge deal
Democratic leader Ronald Evans charged Dunbar councilman Payne abused authority in approving the Dunbar South Charleston Toll Bridge financing. He cited a 71 day construction plan with a $2,798,000 price plus a $197,340 early completion bonus, warning it damaged the city’s credit and delegated power to the city attorney and engineers. He urged stricter checks on finances and contracts.
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Ronald Evang
Payne
D. L. Salisbury
Philip Simms
Dunbar
Evans
Dunbar Bridge
Tunbar - Southi
Charleston
Democrat
Oigineer
Hazelet and
Erdal
Estabrook ‘and Co
Actor Out to Lunch Burglar Heist in Portofino Villa
Rex Harrison and Rachel Roberts were dining at Portofino when burglars broke into the actor's son’s villa nearby. About $3,000 in money and valuables were taken. Police are investigating the incident.
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Rex Harrison
Rachel Roberts
Goren on Bridge Weekly Bridge Quiz Look Inside
A reader quiz presents eight bridge hands with South to act. Each diagram shows known cards and the current auction. Answers promised Monday with bidding choices and outcomes.
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Crlcamp
Akistle
Moses
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Armor Fark Colt Opera
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Lloyd Erhard
Paul H. Trotter
Capitol Street
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Virginia Streets
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Charleston Printing CO
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