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Newspaper
Charleston Gazette
Location
Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1951
Page
4
Secretary Snyder denied reports the Treasury is considering any compulsory savings program. He said the Treasury has no intention to propose such a plan or to alter current savings bond offerings or pond sale methods. He noted the inflation threat remains strong due to ongoing defense ramp and future higher scale military deliveries.
Treasurer William H. Ansel Jr stated the state ended May with a general fund balance of 19.1 million dollars. Investments within the fund totaled about 9.39 million, with total investments at 116.97 million and safekeeping securities at 75.18 million. Liabilities stood at 81.502 million, and transfers from the fund included 300 thousand to the general school fund and 100 thousand to the special revenue fund.
West Virginia will call 239 men in July for military service per Adj. Gen. Charles R. Fox. Nationwide Selective Service targets 15,000 for the month. The state previously supplied 306 in June and 386 in May.
Hardman Electric Co officials plan to post a sign declaring the safe unlocked and the cash drawer empty as burglars struck Main St store. The firm says no cash remains overnight, with $125, the March loss, and $300 later recovered. Police investigate both incidents at Spencer Roane Grocery and the electric firm.
Washington reports conferees reached a compromise to loan India 190 million dollars for famine relief. The funds would back 3 million tons of grain and basic foods, with final approval pending in both houses. Nehru warned India would refuse aid if political strings are tied to the loan.
Mrs. Tauise Merritt of Harting West Virginia recounts how nagging aches and pains and poor appetite vanished after using Hadacol a vitamin and mineral supplement. She reports improved appetite gained weight and renewed energy after four bottles and urges others to try Hadacol with a money back guarantee. Sold in drug stores with trial size 1 25 and family size 3 50.
Nationwide price cuts echo New York battles as Sunbeam Mix masters drop from 46 50 to 29 95 41 85 with stocks exhausted in some cities. Other bargains include Bulova Longine Lon gine Wittnauer watches 50 off Ronson lighters 3 94 Sheaffer sets 19 75 Motorola sets 179 95 Eureka vacuums 29 95 Johnson baby products 29c. Oddities appear as Bayer aspirin 59c in one counter 17c nearby for a 24 tablet bottle. Major stores outside New York mostly hold line on fixed prices while some cuts miss fixed items.
Four Chicago women totaling 728 pounds underwent hypnosis to curb appetite at the Hypnotism Institute of Chicago. Edwin L. Baron led the session, aiming to trigger a dislike of fattening foods. One participant reportedly showed progress. results to be reported Thursday. Identites kept secret.
Tokyo June 5 Gen Matthew Ridgway's Far East command declared a June 15 shift to central censorship for Korean War news. The plan ends dual censorship by U S Eighth Army in Korea and GHQ in Tokyo and limits wartime telephonic facilities for outrun reporters while stressing no easing of censorship aims.
The weather bureau predicted weekend temperatures in West Virginia near the normal 68 to 69 degrees with rainfall averaging one-third to one-fourth inch through Sunday.
Judge Moore ruled after motions heard in chambers that Sky Chefs operates the court coffee shop under lease, not as a separate proprietor, and that the county court exercises control. Plaintiffs include Garfield Jackson, Lon Hairston, Sadie Hairston, Theresa Snowden, Mw. Co Allen, and Capt Aaron Herrington. Costs of proceedings to be paid by defendants.
A series of property transfers are recorded, detailing grantees and grantors across Union District Conlfield, Standard Baptist church parcels, duPont area, Weet Charleston, St. Albans, London Tab, Jefferson and Elkview regions. Transfers involve individuals and couples, with various lot and parcel descriptions and adjacent property notes.
Davia Slusher an 11 year old boy son of Mr and Mrs RB Slusher of Belle fractured his right hip and left leg in a fall from a tree near his home last night. He was admitted to Charleston General Hospital for treatment where attendants gave the report.
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