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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1956

Page

7

Princeton flood control project urged for inclusion

Army Engineers endorsed a flood control plan for Princeton West Virginia, estimated at 27,500, to improve channels in Brush Creek, Christian Fork, and Grady Fork. Former West Virginia Senate president W Broughton Johnston told a House subcommittee there has been no objection to the project and noted the land could be ideal for development.

Washington Army Engineers Princeton Congress Brush Creek Christian Fork Grady Fork W. Broughton Johnston West Virginia Senate House Public Works

Omnibus Bill Expands Veterans Benefit Payments

A House omnibus bill would add billions to payments for World War I World War II and Korean War veterans disabled veterans and widows. The program seeks 1400000000 cost with a 10 year rollout and would raise federal pensions to 103 monthly per the proposed plan.

House approves billion-dollar cut in foreign aid bill

The House tentatively backed a 3.8 billion dollar foreign aid package, cutting well below Eisenhower’s request while rejecting a proposal to drop Yugoslavia from the program. A roll-call vote was postponed to Monday as leaders discuss the Yugoslav issue and potential amendments amid continued congressional debate.

House Washington Eisenhower Yugoslavia U.S Vexoela Avila Marshall Tite Russia Hea Edna FP Rely D-Ny Finis Harrison Williams Congress

Bean Re-Elected Hardy County Democratic Leader

Ralph J. Bean, president of the State Senate, was re-elected chairman of the Hardy County Democratic Executive Committee. He has held the post for 17 years. Other officers include 7 B. Chipley of Moorefield as vice president and Mrs Jet Harmon of Moorefield as secretary treasurer.

Moorefield Ralph J. Bean State Senate Hardy County Democratic Executive Committee Bean B. Chipley Jet Harmon

Neely Expected to Leave Bethesda Hospital Soon

Senator Neely of West Virginia may be discharged from Bethesda Naval Hospital in a few days. A hospital official said his condition is good and that he is expected to be dismissed the first of next week. He is reported to be suffering from sciatica.

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