Stonewall Boy Named Governor of Boys State
Henry Shores of Charleston was elected governor of Mountaineer Boys' State. The 825 high school juniors chose a divided board of public works with Shore s receiving 183 votes to 136 for Boo Armstrong. In the Supreme Court race Nationalist and Federalist candidates split 4-2. Inauguration set for 4 p.m. tomorrow with Governor Okey L. Patteson among speakers.
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Jackson's Mill
Henry
Hoppy) Shores
Charleston
Mountaineer Hoys
Board of Public Works
Supreme Court
Shores
Dick Smith
Parkersburg
Jim McCool
Federalist
Willliam Somerville
Robert Hill
Union
David Nutyer
Shinnston
Ionalist
Vernon Hess
James Dixon
St Albans
Jack Yankiss
Bob
Copy of Classified Atomic Shipment Reports Delays Coplon Trial
Lamphere testifies the documents are authentic and not a decoy. He notes no export license for shipments of atomic equipment to Soviet Russia aboard the Mikhail Kutuzov in August 1947 and similar items found on the S. S. Murmansk and a dock in Claremont New Jersey were seized. Amtorg tied to the Cycrotron Specialties Co. The court orders full papers released but defense wins a procedural victory as no immediate national security danger is shown. The trial continues with questions of foreign agents registration and Amtorg activities.
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Russia
Lamphere
FBI
Amtorg
Wuld
Cop Jon
United States
Kelley
Reeves
Iar Fannie
Florida Grapefruit Cold Fighter Claims
Florida grapefruit is described as a strong cold fighter boosting alkaline reserve mildly laxative and a gold mine of natural vitamin C with other vitamins and minerals. The text urges prompt use when a cold threat arises and emphasizes protective benefits.
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Florida
Atomic budget sparks criticism over secrecy and costs
O Mahoney denounces the AEC funding request of 1.187 billion for the year starting July 1 as “vasted in the dark” while Sen Ferguson presses for public stockpile data. The debate cites Truman and Lilienthal on disclosure, and notes Hanford facility costs rising to 24 to 25 million for a capstone project.
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D-Wye
Sen. Ferguson
Rmich
AEC
O'Mahoney
House
Lilienthal
Senate
United States
Caneress
Truman
Ferguson
Congress
Vnhead
Hanford
Wash
Chambers Admits Perjury Before Grand Jury In Hiss Case
Former diplomat Whittaker Chambers testifies that he lied to the grand jury on seven occasions. Defense attorney Lloyd Stryker questions him about charges linking Hiss to Soviet espionage and chambers admits false statements before the committee.
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Chambers
Tydye
Samuel H. Kaufman
House
Hiss
Grand Jury
Lloyd
Paul Stryker
Stryker
Senate Votes Cut Continued From Fare
Senate appropriations debate continues on reducing government spending for the new fiscal year. Senator McCarran of New York, chairman, says the cuts could start a broader trend toward lower expenditures and greater efficiency amid defense against subversive activities.
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Sen. McCarran
D-New
Senate Appropriations Subcommittee
Quote on Cold War info war and spending debate
The remarks compare funding for propaganda efforts, noting Voice of America as more costly than others. Senator Fulbright argues Russia spends at least ten times more on such activities, while Senator Mundt labels reductions as unjustifiable and unintelligent. A Tan carries ideas in his head not in his stomach, asserting victory requires convincing minds.
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Voice of America
Flanders
Sen
Fulbright
U-Ark
Russia
United States
Sen. Mundt
HSO
Jobless Roll Grows as Farm Jobs Offset Non-Farm Decline
The May employment picture shows total employed at 56,694,000, up 875,000 from April, due to a 1,114,000 rise in farm jobs amid a 1,080,000 drop in non-farm jobs. Over 18 months, unemployment rose by 1.527 million as the labor force expanded.
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Bureau
Utility firm plans new power plant across Kanawha river
J Hodges outlined a proposed multi million dollar electric generating station to be built across from Cabin Creek Junction on the opposite bank of the Kanawha river. The project aims to boost reserve capacity as current plants meet demand with a few years needed before construction starts. Defendants in the related condemnation case include Derrill W Tompkins executrix and various utilities with pipeline rights spanning a 73.7 acre tract in Glasgow. The judge set June 25 for a hearing on the petition.
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Kanawha River
Cabin Creek Junction
J. Hodges
Derrill W. Tompkins
Charleston
Lexecutrix
J. G. W. Tompkins, Jr
Glasgow
Julian F. Bouchelle
Hodges
Pazo Brings Relief for Piles Says Los Angeles Reader
A reader reports seven years of discomfort eased by Pazo with Pazotl acts and lubricants. The notice promises soothing relief from piles and mentions a Sunpor delivery form and topical application, urging consultation with a doctor.
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Pazo
M. W
Los Angeles
Speed
Glasgow Site Chosen for New Power Plant Condemnation Action Planned
Officials cite coal and water access and strong transmission position for a Cabin Creek plant. Glasgow site meets engineering requirements, but extended negotiations with the owner failed. Condemnation action begun to secure the public improvement as commissioners to appraise the land will be named.
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Cabin Creek
Glasgow
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