Senate Approves Major Federal Pay Increase
Washington Senate with 5 to 1 vote backs a 6 percent raise for federal workers plus more than 20 million dollars in retroactive pay. The plan would create a 000 super grade and new scientific Civil Service positions over two years, aligning with Fisher House figures and allowing House action or a conference. Total federal pay hikes this year would top 1.383 billion dollars.
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Washington
TPD
Senate
Minoraouse
Fisher House
College Gradu
Bcs
Civil Service
HOUSE
Senate House Conference Committee
Congress
Muller
Ecourts
Rators Ace
JG Vreigs
Sens
Pognk Lausthe
Ohio
Everett M. Dirkson
John J. Wiliams
R-Del
Slicker Takes Town For Ride In Arkansas
Batesville Arkansas report describes a man calling himself B R Jackson who arrived with his wife and five children, bought a farm, sold mortgaged cattle, traded a mortgaged tractor, forged checks, and vanished with funds. Sheriff Burt Arnold seeks to locate him as authorities note the incident and related forged payments appear connected.
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Batesville
Ark
Burton Arnold
B. R. Jackson
Arnold
Alderson Broaddus College approves largest budget ever
Trustees at Alderson Broaddus College approve a record 425 000 budget for the fiscal year starting Sept 1 aimed at major expansion and renovations. A sabbatical leaves system, new faculty salary scale, and loan-with-gift features to encourage scholarship are set. Architect Wal Martens outlines renovation plans for Old Main as the board meets with commencement exercises for 33 graduates.
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Philippi
Alderson - Broaddus College
Alderson
Broagais
Wayne Co. Hawker
Shinnston
Hawker
Richard E. Shearer
Wal.’ + F. Martens
Charleston
Old Main
Russians to Attend World Church Parley in Hague
Reported plan for a Russian Orthodox delegation led by Metropolitan Nikolai to attend a global church meeting. The article notes various unrelated consumer and criminal details, including hot checks for a TV set and a camera, a farm furniture sale, and a tarpaulin purchase, all tied to a separate incident.
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Hague
Nikolai
Extension of Waters Goes Unrecognized Around North Atlantic Island
A maritime notice reports that extending waters beyond the 12 mile limit around a North Atlantic island remains unrecognized by states or authorities. The ambiguity affects jurisdiction, fishing rights, and potential maritime claims. Officials weigh legal definitions and enforcement implications amid competing maritime claims.
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Mgst
North Atlantic Island
Air Guards Head for Camp at Otis Cape Cod
More than 300 members of the West Virginia Air National Guard travel Saturday for two weeks of encampment at Otis Air Force Base Massachusetts. The 130th Air Resupply Group based in Charleston includes three squadrons and a headquarters, with Maj Ralph R. Cowgill leading the unit from Kanawha Airport. Training includes water landings in SA16 amphibian planes and parachute resupply drops supervised by Tactical Air Command personnel.
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West Virginia
Air W National
ANG
James K. McLaughlin
Charleston
Otis Air Force Base
Mass
Underwood
Otis
Cape Cod
States Army National Guard
Air National ‘Guard
130Th
Ralph R. Cowgill
Kanawha Air
Beckley
Hinton
Asher W. Kelly
St. Albans
William P. Hall
130Th Airborne
130Th Air Base
Jumder
Roy D Byrd
Keith
John 4. Mayer
U. S.weather Bureau
Kanajwha Airport
Governor Receives Final Psychiatric Reports on Slayer Linger
Eugene Henry Linger of Weston faces execution for first degree murder of William White, a crippled itinerant shoe salesman. Three psychiatrists provided sanity reports for Governor Underwood, with a news conference set for 9 am to announce whether to commute or permit the 6:45 pm electric chair death.
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Eugene Henry Linger
Weston
Moundsville
Linger
William H. White
Supreme Court
Mental Health Department
Lewis County
Thor Missile Is Fired From Tactical Launch Pad
CAPE CANAVERAL Fla Air Force test launch marks first firing from a tactical pad as the 63 foot Thor IRBM rises with a 2600 mile range noted to join Nato defense. The launch demonstrates operational readiness with a transporter erector lifting the missile to vertical firing position and signals deployment plans in Europe.
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Thor
Cape Canaveral
Fla
Air Force
NATO
England
Cape
Royal Air Force
Europe
Defense Department
Douglas
Fight. Aircraft Corp
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Nikita Khrushchev
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Bulgarian Communist Party
Anton Yugov
Upshur County
White
Budget Dept
OXY Math
Dad
Wudor
Vudor
Drapery Dept
Basch & Yacht Chair
Deltox
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