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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1955

Page

11

Reich Police Fire on U.S. Photographer in Berlin Incident

Berlin June 10 The Reich police fired at an American photographer near the border of the U S Berlin sector in a harassment incident tied to highway directional signs linking Bonn to Berlin. An American spokesman said the photographer was not hit and drove away. Four American erected signs were reportedly removed by a communist police. Earlier Soviet actions removed Russian signs from the same highway.

Berlin INS Ices United States Berlin- West Germany Betér Senzer Suatogapie Bonn Federal Republic Repo Maanty Germany U. S

FIXT YOURSELF Home repair tips and safety notes

Miscellaneous guidance on furniture and floor care, tools, and small repairs. Advice covers sliding heavy objects with a soapy floor, touching up scratches with denatured alcohol, avoiding water on certain fires, creating metal wedges from screws, and a note about a Baltimore and Ohio Railroad official speaking at a Huntington club meeting.

Gilbert Ec. W. Reddington Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Huntington Kinenis Club Railroad Community Committee

Astrological Forecast For Your Child Born Today

Carroll Righters forecast blends Sun in Aries through Aquarius with daily guidance for a child. It notes early confusion for some signs, later momentum in work and health, and cautions against overextending finances or social plans. A long erratic section lists dates, signs, and general vibes alongside property transfers and local listings.

Aries Taurus A. Mt P. m Gemini FE. m S. mi P. m. Ksep Carroll Igter Tha Charles Madison Square Station N.o N.Y ISCES Ascorpio Bagitarhius Joan Capricorn AQUAR

Man in Bar Claims Realm of Ball and Chain Mystery

Wellington, June 10. John McKay, a New Zealand businessman, saw a forty pound ball and chain locked to his left ankle in a bar. A small dark man fled as McKay pursued, the chain fouling his car. police freed him and kept the ball as evidence. McKay continued searching for the elusive culprit. Marriage Applications Prench O Mall Strickland, 21, of RFD taikview, and Betty Louise Jack, 2, of Cleodeais.

Wellington N. Z John McKay New Zealand McKay Prench O'Mall Strickland RFD Taikview Betty Louise Jack Cleodeais

Crossword Puzzle Clue Set From Diagram Incoherent

Puzzle shows a scrambled clue list with mixed letters and garbled entries including Winged, Toll, Jest, Devoured, Native metal, Symbols, and several mismatched fragments. It appears as a damaged crossword puzzle page segment with unreadable fills and scattered numbers. Entities: Winged, Toll, Jest, Devoured, native metal.

Young Bicyclist Injured by Auto in Kanawha City

A 12-year-old boy, Tim Sprathing of 4004 Staunton Ave SE, sustained minor scalp lacerations after his bicycle collided with a station wagon on Kanawha Ave. The driver, Mrs. Margaret Smith Stevens, was not charged. Patrolman J C Crockett of the Accident Prevention Bureau stated Sprathing rode onto the street and hit the car. He was treated at Memorial Hospitals.

Kanawha City Memorial Hospitals Tim Sprathing Staunton Ave. S.E J. C. Crockett Accident’ Prevention Bureau Spradhing Kanawha Ave Margaret Smith Stevens

Meetings Schedule Highlights for Today

The day includes a 10 a.m. Clothing Communication Workers meeting followed by an Anheuser Busch lunch at 1 p.m. A Charleston Baseball Club gathering occurs at 7 p.m. and an Arcadian Club dance starts at 10 p.m.

Anheuser-Busch Charleston Baseball Club Arcadian Club

Morris Harvey College Enrollment At Summer Peak

Morris Harvey College enrollment reached 775 after four days of registration, reported bursar Fay Baker. The figure marks a substantial year over year gain and the highest in years. Summer sessions run two six week terms within a 12 week period. Registration for the second six weeks remains open through July 18, the start date for those classes.

Morris Harvey College Fay Baker

Vaccine Report Unseen by Head of Foundation

New York June 10 The president Basil OConnor of the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis says he has not yet seen the Surgeon General Leonard Scheele report on the Salk polio vaccine. He had requested a copy last May 22 and wired Welfare Secretary Oveta Culp Hobby for immediate copies. He critiques the rush to mass production and testing as causing inoculation program breakdown and notes the Cutter incident as not yet clarified. OConnor also released his May telegram to Secretary Hobby urging advance access to the report for public briefing.

New York INS Natio Foundation For Leonard A. Scheele Basil O'Connor Oveta Culp Hobby O'Connor Public Health Service Jonas E. Salk Pollo Foundation Hobby National Foundation For Infantile Paralysis Eisenhower

Droodles and Owls Mock Ciga rette Ads in Panned View

A playful critique presents an owl character listening to TV cigarette ads and declaring all brands safer. The owl, active at night and dull by day, misses the newspaper and the columnist’s points, underscoring a humorous, self-deprecating take on intelligence and media.

Ervous Alll Fina Amart

Former Ripley Teacher Promoted at Marietta College

Mrs Phyllis Drumm, formerly of Ripley West Virginia, has been promoted from instructor to assistant professor of English at Marietta College. President W Ray Irvine announced the move noting her teaching at Ripley from 1984 to 1942 and later positions at the University of Kentucky in 1948 and 1947. Daylight saving time is used in the United States and in diverse regions such as Newfoundland and British Borneo.

Marietta Ripley, W. Va Phyllis ‘Drumm Marietta College W. Ray Irvine United States Newfoundland British Borneo

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