14 year old slain at Duf Pont Junior High
A 14 year old Duf Pont Junior High pupil, Jerry Johnson, was slain after a head beating with a four by four. A 2 year old Rand ex service man was held in Kanawha County Jail. State police arrested the suspect. Other wartime and local notices appear in this scattered clipping.
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Duf Pont
Rand
Kanawha
Jerry Johnson
Aries
Toledo Sox
Sam Hairston
Senators
Tionday
Charleston
Charleston Senators
Birds
Widen Case Legal Future Still in Dark
Indictments against 37 Clay County residents accused of violating civil rights during the Elk River Coal and Limber Co. strike were dismissed by Judge Watkins. The government seeks further action while related political and labor matters linger, with court and agency maneuvers ongoing and unions affected by shutdowns and layoffs.
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Widen Case Legal
CUCL
Elk River
Widen
Road Commission
Ford Glass Co
Pag Colombe
Charles" Watkins
Terday
U. S. District Court
Julius Singletons
Deee
Walter Allanan
Ty. S
Duncan
Ib Fue
En Twillig
Wat
Justice
Ave
Stockton St. Dee
Wash- Jead
Columbus
Redington
Birds
Daugherty
Secsorsday
West Virginia
Dodson
Charleston
U. S. Supreme Court
Watkin
Edgar B. Simms
WVU
Irvin Stewart
Tom Hurd
Kansas City
Watt Powell Park
Institute
Circuit Court
aApcess
Circuit Court of Appeals
Fence North
Watkins
U. S
Ex-State Police Officer to Head OCD Fire Control Unit
Beckley June 5 A former state police lieutenant and Parkersburg fire chief Lloyd C Layman, a West Virginian, heads the national fire control unit under the Office of Civil Defense. His career spans police service, WWI, Coast Guard command, invention work on fog spray extinguishing fires, and a book publication.
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OCD
Beckley
Office of Civil Defense
Lloyd C. Layman
Layman
Parkersburg
Murdoch
Camden
Allen C. Murdoch
Detroit
Canada
New York City
Yayman
Central Station
Murdock
Woodrow Wilson
Europe
Coast Guard
Susie Toler Day honors Nitro veteran operator
Susie Toler 65 of 3123 Thirty-First St will be guest of honor at a Nitro First Baptist testimonial dinner and other undisclosed activities to celebrate her 45 years as a telephone operator. Mayor W W Alexander proclaims June 10 Susie Toler Day. Nitro Lions Club sponsors.
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Susie Toler
Nitro
Thirty-First St
Nitro First Baptist Church
W. W. Alexander
Nitro Lions Club
Board Fights to Rescue Historic Storer College
Trustees meet to save Storer College as rising costs and dwindling enrollment threaten closure. Alumni report raising over 3000 dollars and aim for about 25000 in six months to keep the historically black school open on the Shenandoah Potomac hilltop with mixed white and Black leadership and Baptist support amid national desegregation concerns.
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John Brown
U. S. Arsenal
U. S
West Rarpers Ferry
W.va
Finca
Suney
Storer College
Opera Brown
Ee College
Charles Town
W. Va
Shenandoah
Potomac Rivers
Clarence W. Crawford
Cavalry Baptist Church
Washington, D. C
Baltimore
West Virginia
Storer
Supreme Court
Board of Education of
The
American Baptist Convention
Capital of Discord to Have Harmony in June Convention
Washington prepares for the 16th annual convention of the Society for Preservation and Encouragement of Barber Shop Quartet Singing in America. Four thousand singers will assemble here June 5 to 13, selecting national quartet and chorus champions from 62 regional groups in the United States and Canada.
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Washington
Society For Preservation and Encouragement of
America
Barber Shop
United States
Canada
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Danny Menendez
Orchard Manor
West Virginia Air National Guardsmen
Savannah
Dupont
After Paint & Glass Co
Hele Street
Farmers Building & Loan
Ohio Valleys
Ravenswood
OUF
Cloan Assn
IC Park
Pres.c. Mor
WCHS
Ement
Bakerstown
Toler
Chesapeake and Potomac Company
Tyler Saya Sabe
Big Tyler Mountain
Raymond
Sean
Washington Street
Lincoln Jewelers
Eas
TTC
Young
Pieltes Oteraz
Perri Ini Alata
Eli Ohareromee) Limited
Lincoln
Capitol ST
Uncoln Jewelers
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