Nixon Big 4 Talk Fails of Support
Washington dispatch reports the State Department rejected backing Vice President Nixon’s Chicago speech arguing the Eisenhower Nixon Dulles summit could be the world’s last chance to settle differences peacefully. Officials questioned Nixon’s personal excitement and the administration’s cautious stance on miracle solutions.
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Washington
State Department
Richard Nixon
Eisenhower
Russia
Britain
France
Nixon
Cago
Dulles
Rotary
New Strikes At Florida Resorts Loom
Miami Beach hotel owners said walkouts were over but union leaders warned new strikes would begin Tuesday. AFL Hotel Employees Union leaders said they will keep pressuring hotels as 400,000 members commit to funding the fight. Telegrams from the Miami Beach Hotel Assn warned newspapers against running ads claiming a strike. Hotel officials acknowledged some losses while attorneys prepared potential damages suits if settlements fail.
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Miami Beach
Fla
Dave
Herriman
New York
AFL
Eisenhower
Dulles
Agony Is Extended Mother Killers Die in Chamber
The witness John True described the Monahan murder as gang members beat and restrained the widow, seeking $100,000. Santo Perkins and others faced execution, while Harriet Henson and Baxter Shorter drew links to earlier California killings. Mrs. Graham protested innocence and faced her last hours with religious solace.
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Monahan
John True
Graham
Sania
Perkins
Baxter Shorter
Big Jack Santo
Santo
Guard Young
California
Harriet Henson
Four U S jet pilots reunited with families in Hawaii
Four U S jet pilots released from Red China prisons arrived in Honolulu and reunited with relatives. Capt Harold E Fischer Jr and Lt Col Edwin Heller joined wives and parents at hotel dinners and dental checkups while other officers, Lt Lyle Cameron and Lt Roland W Parks, spent time with families. Daily briefings from the Air Force noted continued questions and a likely return to the mainland by Monday after two years apart. The men had been shot down during the Korean War and accused by Red China of air violations over Manchuria.
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Honolulu
U. S
Red China
Hickam Air Force Base
Harold E. Fischer Jr
Swea Cily
Iowa
Royal Hawaiian Hotel
Fischer
Edwin Heller
Wynner
Wood
Judith
Lyle Cameron
Lincoln
Neb
Roland W. Parks
Omaha
Heller
Air Force
Hong Kong
Manchuria
Peron Near Church Excommunication Over Argentina Clash
Vatican officials say Argentina's President Juan D. Peron is near excommunication amid seven months of church state dispute. The Monsignor notes a rift with Peron and his Peronista Congress over divorce laws and school religious education.
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Vatican City
Argentina
Juan D. Peron
Pius XII
Vatican
Sacred Congregation of the Holy Office
Congress
10 000 Year Old Relics Found in North Korea
Tokyo reports a North Korean sarcophagus unearthed at Sariwon with relics over 10 000 years old from the Stone Age. The tomb includes a human skeleton, stone and copper arrowheads, shells, and a broad lance, according to Tokyo sources.
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North Korea
Tokyo
Pyongyang Radio
Sariwon
I Mrs. Pennington Dead at Age 82
Martha Jane Pennington 82 died after long illness at daughter's home in Charleston area leaving 166 direct descendants. Survived by eight sons two brothers three sisters and extended family. Service set 2 pm at Freewill Baptist Church of Lick Branch with burial in Pennington Cemetery Cane Fork. Cunningham Mortuary in charge.
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Martha Jane Pennington
Ernest Comer
Lick Branch Rd
Kanawha Forks Freewill Baptist Church
W. H. Pridemore
South Park
Rosewell, Scruggs
Charleston
Ernest Duncan
RFD
L. M
Loudendale
Millard
Spencer
W. E
Homer A
W. D
Raymond
Martin
Mat Ferrell
Addie Beaver
Florence Love
Ethel Bostic
RFD 2
Mildred Hoke
White Sulphur Springs
Lizzie Wells
Marmet
Comer
Freewill Baptist Church of
Lick Branch
Lester Hunter
Otie Smith
Pennington Cemetery
Cane Fork
Cunningham Mortuary
Clay
Edgar C. Rogers
Miami
Don P. Rogers
Dawson Springs
Hit by Truck Here Boy Slightly Injured
A 12 year old boy named Kenneth Tolley was struck by a truck on Washington Street around 9:30 a m. He had a skinned elbow and shoulder and was kept for observation for possible internal injuries. The driver Walter R Clark Jr 27 of RFD 2 was not charged.
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Washington St
Kenneth Tolley
Ambrose Tolley
Oakridge Dr
Walter R. Clark, Jr
RFD 2
City Woman Injured In Collision of Cars
Mrs. Rose Coffman, 27, of 201 30th St., sustained fractures to her right shoulder and left arm when her car collided with another at Washington St and Chesapeake Ave last night. She was treated at Charleston Memorial Hospital and released.
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Rose Coffman
30Th St
Washington St
Chesapeake Ave
Charleston Memorial Hospital
British Railway Strike Threat Hits Scottish Steel
The report notes a threatened strike impacting Scottish steel production as Britain faces industrial unrest. Weather speaks of warmer coasts and cooler inland zones with showers in the Plains States. Prime Minister Eden to address the nation Sunday night.
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Presmire Arama
Ohio Valley
Pony Air
Eden
Wie
Mal Anhalt
Aus
Secon
Spo
Plains States
UP Telemap
State Tax Clerk Dies in South Charleston
Elizabeth Louise Allen Kelley, 35, a clerk in the State Tax Department, died at 6 a.m. after a stroke at home. A Tulsa native, she lived in South Charleston 30 years, was married to Alvin Reid Kelley, and survived by a daughter Laura Pearl, son Lawrence Joseph, and siblings. Service set for 2 p.m. tomorrow at Snodgrass Mortuary Chapel with burial at Sunset Memorial Park.
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Elizabeth Louise Allen Kelley
State Tax Department
Thomas Memorial Hospital
Kelley
Tulsa
Okla
South Charleston
Spring ‘Hill
Drennen
E. E. Johnson
Charleston
G. E. Hunter
Tuscon, Ariz
Elza Penix
Cleveland
William Aljlen
Hammond
Ind
Snodgrass Mortuary Chapel
Robert Guelich Lyeilt
Sunset Memorial Park
Eisenhower flies to Gettysburg farm on air trip
President Eisenhower arrived at his Gettysburg Pennsylvania farm by light two engine Aero Commander plane completing the first air trip. He called the afternoon fine and said everything was very convenient. At the farm he received gifts including a 1300 pound cow a 150 pound calf and a heifer from Aberdeen Angus associations and private donors.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Gettysburg
Brandywine
Aberdeen
Angus Breeders Assn
Fred
Herbert Penick
Hebron
Ohio
Heart of Ohio
Aberdeen Angus Assn
Warren Holsapple
Elden
Mitchell, Ind
Holsapple
Belle
Fishing Cc
Ex Local Man Dies in Illinois
Edwin Kirker Daum 64 of Evanston and formerly of Charleston died of a heart attack while en route home from a southern Illinois trip. He worked as a tax agent for Pure Oil in Chicago and served in World War I with his twin Albert Daum. Surviving wife Jeece, son Maj William B Daum in Germany, a grandson and brother Charles B Daum. Funeral arrangements not yet set.
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Evanston
Charleston
Illinois
Pure Oil Co
Chicago
Mr. Daum
Bradford House
Newberry
Albert
Columbus
Kanawha and Michigan Railway Co
New York Central System
Field Artillery
Edwin
Albert Daum
Eece Daum
William B. Daum
Germany
Charles B. Daum
Virginia St
Retiring Pastors Honored at Rite
Charleston area ministers retiring were honored at the annual conference in Buckhannon. Rev. Eugene Dick and Rev. Frank Neel of Charleston and Rev. G. W. Thumm of Dunbar, with other clergy, were named among eight to be remembered. Bishop Lloyd Wicke presided. Service set for 2:30 p.m. tomorrow at Bloomingrose residence. Burial in Bloomingrose Cemetery. Also noted death of Mrs. Mary Alice Moses of Dunbar aged 49. She was survived by husband Austin J. Moses and several children and relatives. funeral arrangements through Moses mortuary, Dunbar.
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Buckhannon
Charleston Area
Lloyd €.Wicke
Pittsburgh
Iemembrance
Charleston
Eugene Dick
Frank Neel
G. W. Thumm
Dunbar
John W. Turley
South
Boone County
Bloomingrose
Esther Vickers
Louise McClung
Lydia Mid- Kit
Bloomingra
Irving Sutphin
Seth
Lotte Brown
Stra
Lettle Tiinkley
Rev
W. P
Moomingrose Cemetery
Hunter and Hunter Mortuary
Madison
Moses
Mary Alice
Grosacup Ave
Kemla
Charleston General Hospital
Dunbar Mountain Mission Church
Austin J. Moles
George Wills
Main
Moth
Wiliam
Willie
Garey
Robert L,i
Nashville
Geneva
W. FR. Shute
Johny Shembill
Detroit
Mich
Joe Proctor
Ward
Clyde Wills
Julian Wills
Carl Wills
Clarence Wills
Mammoth
Charleston okays its first one way streets
South Charleston council approved the first one way streets last night despite objections from two councilmen. The new routes include Fifth Ave east between E and F Streets, Sixth Ave west on the same block, Quincy St south from Kanawha Turnpike to Highland Ave, and Tremont St north from Highland Ave to Tramont.
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South Charleston
Earl E. Kidd
Fifth Ave
Sixth Ave
Quincy St
Kanawha Turnpike
Highland Ave
Tremont St
Tramanant St
Wife of Bruce Cabot says actor fathered legitimate in Italy
In Santa Monica, CA, June 3, 1952, Mrs Franchesca de Scaffa testified in Superior Court that actor Bruce Cabot fathered an illegitimate son in Italy. A bench warrant for Cabot’s arrest on contempt for $4,950 in child support was issued. he faces five days in jail upon return to California.
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Santa Monica
Calif
Bruce Cabot
Italy
Stanley Mosk
Cabot
Franchesca de Scaffa
California
Miss DE Scaffa
Cabot Mayo
Transatlantic
Lila Sterling
Brucie
Hollywood
Women Take Tumble In Escaping Speeder
Two Charleston women fled a speeding car on Bridge Rd and fell down a steep 30 foot bank near the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway station. Mrs Lucy Walker, 39, of 127 Wertz Ave, and Miss Virginia Phillips, 33, of 405 Jacobs St, sustained only minor scratches and abrasions. They were treated at Charleston General Hospital and released.
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Charleston
Bridge Rd
Chesapeake and Ohio
Lucy Walker
Wertz’ Ave
Virginia
Phillips
Jacobs St
Charleston General Hospital
Lively services set for Charleston attorney at First Presbyterian
The obituary notes funeral services at 2 p.m. today for William Thompson Lively Jr., 63, a prominent Charleston attorney who died of a heart attack at the Kanawha Country Club. Officiating will be Dr. George H. Vick. Burial will be in Mountain View Cemetery. Survivors include his wife Regina Net Thompson and four daughters, Misa Delores Thompson, Betty Seymour, Mary Willis, and Hazel Lieb, plus two sons William Jr. and Bert. Also listed are sisters Zella Thompson and Blanche Myers and brothers Raymond Thompson and Lee Thompson. The body is at Simona and Yeager mortuary in Summeraville.
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Spencer
Spencer Hospital
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Symible
Pink
Kathleen Garner
Chimes
ATK
Mes
Nellie May
Rupert
Ark
Virgil
Loren
Secetor
Rufus
Lexington
Binnett Mortuary Chapel
Elford Epling
Idean
Joinagne
Frametown
Braxtay County
Bruce Grove Methodist Church
Jessie Boggs Dean
Homer Dean
Hober, Dean
Baltimore
Mary Beth Cunningham
Virginia Rath Dean
Junior Hammack
Kenny Dean
Plameetown
James
A. Dean
St. Albans
Bartlest Mortuary
Qassaway
Iudy
Robert G.—il
Detroit
Mich
Tyree Mortuary
Omk Hill
Alma
Mra
In¢z Blake
Gladys Boothe
Bummersville
Pic Bheels Lewis
Mahala
Elizabeth Baptist Church
Bancroft
Putnam County
Mickey Wick
Emma Chapel
Liberty
Gatens Mortuary
Poca
Lewis
Manerom
St. Francis Hospital
Gaye
Blair Bogvers
Charleston
the Marctuary
Neal
Everett
Beckley
Helen
Pal
Ela
Faris
Acon
Rosemont
Merle Kessel O'Neal
Lettie Terry
Burvesar
Lova Stover
Glen White
Ira C. O'Neal
Paul
Rose Martuars
First Baptist Church
Alvin C. Cook
James Neal
Sunset Memorial Park
American Lexion Fest No. 32
Raleigh County
Delty Robinette
Geraldine Long
Willa Tyree
Front Royal
Freda Kennedy
Roanoke
Jus Steplowski
Cauley Bridge
Henry Beaaley
Piney View
Tomormmn
Heckley
Alvin J. Cook
Ompson
Williams
Mt. Lookout
Niche County
Ted Yeatertiny
Sacred Heart Hospital
Richwood
Regina Net Thompson
Ughters
Betty Seymour
Mise Delores Thompand
Childcothe
Mary Willis
Portsmouth
Airs
Hazel Lieb
Columbus
William Jr
Bert
Elt
Lookout
Nias Zella ‘Thompson
Chillicothe
Blanche Myers
Waverly
Raymond ‘Ompson
Lee Thompson
Peoples
Simona and Yeager Mortuary
Summeraville
First Presbyterian Church
William Thompson Lively Jr
George H. Vick
Buriss
Mountain View
Lively
Kanawha Country Club
Gas storage in West Virginia reservoirs explained
Miss Jane Magruder of the Columbia Gas System told Charleston Rotary Club that West Virginia holds enough natural gas to meet 11 years of demand in 19 underground reservoirs. The program noted a $25 million investment and a 30 inch pipeline from Louisiana and Texas delivers daily gas to supply an average home for 2,500 years.
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Charleston
West Virginia
Jane Magruder
Columbus
Information Department
Columbia Gas System
United Fuel Gas Co
Southwest
United Fuel
Charleston Rotary Club
Funerals for Mary Blanche Long Held at Local Church
Mary Blanche Long of Martinton died yesterday. Funeral services were held at the Methodist Church in Isbors with Leonard Arnold and Rev. Teddy Alderman officiating. Burial followed at Old Brick Church Cemetery in Hillsboro.
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Mary Blanche
Martinton
Isbors
Hey
Leonard Arnold
Teddy Alderman
Old Brick Church
Hillsboro
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