AMA Clamps Down on Dr. Fishbein Speech and Writing
The American Medical Association trustees bar Dr. Mortis Fishbein from speaking or writing on topics outside scientific medicine. The order targets public commentary on state medicine and the national health insurance debate, with Fishbein acknowledging acceptance but warning he would resign if the atmosphere turns hostile.
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Supreme Court denies Morgantown jury trial in Royal Insurance case
The Supreme Court ruled 1 to 2 against Morgantown West Virginia in denying a jury trial over a $22,000 policy dispute with Royal Insurance Company Ltd. The city sought coverage for a hangar fire at the airport from March 22, 1947, arguing the policy was valid and not a renewal mistake. Justice Murphy penned the majority with Justice Black in dissent joined by Justice Rutledge.
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U.S
DU. S. Court of Appeals
Richmond
Choir Boy Cited In Girl Slaying At Parish House
Roanoke Virginia June 6 a sixteen year old choir boy Lee Scott is indicted for second degree murder in the slaying of sixteen year old Dana Marie Weaver at the parish house of Christchurch church May 9. Police found bloodstained clothes in his home and witnesses noted facial scratches after his arrest. The defendant a high school wrestler and model student was set for trial June 27 after a grand jury action following medical examinations.
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Lee Scott
Odly
Dana Marie Weaver
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Dana Marie
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Lee
Leo
Christchurch
Hastings Court
Greenbrier County Henson case headed to July grand jury
Prosecutor Holt said the Henson shooting of Mrs. Henson, the first murder in Greenbrier County in years, will be presented to the grand jury at the July circuit court term. Henson confronted his wife near her home after weeks of estrangement.
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Lewisburg Man Faces Wife Murder Charge
Lewisburg resident John Henson awaits discharge from Hinton hospital after a self inflicted wound. Greenbrier County prosecutor Joe Holt said a murder charge will be filed once he is able to stand trial. Mrs. Henson died Friday night at Greenbrier Valley Hospital in Ronceverte from earlier wounds.
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Army court to try vaudeville deserter Donna Delbert
Philadelphia man Delbert Hill 35 known as Donna Delbert faces general court martial for desertion by adopting female impersonation in vaudeville to avoid hazardous duty. Arrested in Newcastle after Air Forces worker tipped British police, he performed as a fire eater in Burnswood show.
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Sale of Liquors Legal in Kansas
Kansas moves to regulate intoxicating liquors under the Mayer control law as Gov. Frank Carlson proclaims full operation of licensing and taxing provisions. Initial easing allows shipment of up to one case. after 30 days possession limits tighten to no more than two quarts without Kansas tax stamps.
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Donnie Weedward Dies After Month of Burns Battle
Vernon Texas reports the death of 10 year old Donnie Weedward after a month of surviving severe burns that astonished doctors. He was the son of a tenant farmer and his loss ends a notable young life.
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Watts Admitted to Bar in District Federal Court
Charleston attorney M Williamson Watts son of J Blackburn Watts was admitted to practice yesterday in district federal court. Also admitted was John M Stephens, a Whitesville attorney.
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M. Willamson Watts
Charleston
J. Blackburn Watts
Kanawha County
John M. Stephens
Whitesville
Overhead Hurts Barmen Not Customer in Windsor
A Windsor tavern proprietor testified that a customer smashed three beer glasses, some ale spilled, wiped the chit clean, and left without paying for the damaged items. The case centers on the unpaid bill for the broken glassware.
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Pole
State Sailor Drowns At Submarine Base
Naval officials report 18 year old George K. Brown Jr of Logan West Virginia drowned yesterday in a swimming pool at the Key West submarine base aboard the Sea Cat. His mother is listed as Mrs Della Brown of New Haven Mason county Wisconsin Virginia.
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Logan
W. Va
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New Haven
Mason County
Smoke Overcomes Sixty New York Firemen At Four Alarm Blaze
Sixty New York firemen collapsed while battling a four alarm fire racing through the St Nicholas Arena and Lincoln Square ballroom. An emergency hospital was set up nearby to aid the firefighters as smoke and deadly gas overwhelmed them during the three hour blaze.
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Doctor's Wife Discovers Cure
Nin F. A. Lagonis of Lake Shore Drive Chicago claims a cure for the blues with New Perk. The ad says Perk contains Armaces a miracle ingredient that removes grayness and provides bright whiteness in your clothes.
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Lake ’ Shore Drive
Chicago
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