Fourteen Hurt In Seven Area Auto Accidents
A spree of seven auto mishaps in the Charleston area injured fourteen people, with damage totals in the thousands. Victims ranged from teens to adults, including two seriously hurt in a motorcycle crash on Oakhurst Drive and a Dunbar woman and relatives in a north Charleston collision.
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Charleston
Tyler Mountain
Cecil Hughes
Thomas Memorial Hospital
Oakhurst Dr
Joseph Weber
Oakwood Rad
Theodore Taylor
Lockadoo Rd
Gaarleston General Hospital
Cunningham
Attendanis
Weber
Taylor
Dunbar
Seventh Ave
26Th St
North Charleston
Edith Christian
Nineteenth St
House Committee to Probe Fund for the Republic
The House Committee on Un American Activities will hold public hearings starting June 27 to examine the Fund for the Republic. Chairman Walter aims to obtain objective facts about the Ford Foundation endowment funded entity and its stance in the fight against communism.
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Washington
Walter
D-Pa
House Committee On Un-American Activities
Ford Foundation
Twework. Fund
Robert N. Hutchins
Hutchins
Henry Ford II
Richard Arens
Ford
New York
Rowan Gaither Jr
Fund For the Republic
Congress
Henry Ford
Racism Closes Pool in Muncie Indiana
June 10 Muncie Indiana police and parks officials closed Tuhey Pool after a racial disturbance. Four Negro youths were jeered by a large white group. officials said there was no violence but the pool would stay closed until further notice. The other municipal pool remains open to all residents.
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Muncie
Ind
Jack Young
Harold Collins
Tuhey
Callins
Yegroes
Collins
Indiana
Roycouts
Amusements Astrology
West Virginia Methodists Announce Clergy Assignments
At Buckhannon the West Virginia Methodist Conference named Rev. Robert A. Chandler parish minister at Christ Church and reassigned Dr. Truman Potter as pastor. Other new appointments include Rev. E. Creggar at Asbury Methodist and Rev. J. Sargent at Vandalis with additional leadership posts across the conference.
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Ross Culpepper
Charleston
Leonard Riggleman
Morris Harvey College
West Virginia Methodist Conference
Christ Church Methodist
Robert A. Chandler
Christ Church
Truman Potter
E. Creggar
Asbury Methodist
J. D. Sargent
Vandalis
L. R. Martin
Coal Fork
Marvin G. Frame
Trinity Methodist
South Charleston
Buckhannon
Carden A. Hillman
Fred Oxendale
A. P. Wallace
Conference Board of Education
R. Moorman Parker
Board of Missions and Church Extension
W. Va. Wesleyan College
W. R. Houck
Fire damages B&O bridge near Harpers Ferry
A hot journal box fell from an unattended car igniting a fire on the B&O mainline bridge over the Potomac near Harpers Ferry. About 600 feet of tracks were damaged with total losses estimated around 100000 dollars. Firefighters from multiple towns fought flames through the night. no injuries were reported.
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Potomac River
Harpers Ferry
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Tridge
Palomac River
Aryland
Potomac
West Virginia
Shenandoah River
F. F. Schilt
B&o
Cumberland
Schilt
Hooper
Sharpsburg
Boonesboro
Maryland
Berryville
Purcellville
Hagerstown
Western Maryland
Martinsburg
Shenandoah
Revolt Crushed In Argentina Followers Executed In Four Cities
Argentina announces the suppression of a 12 hour revolt by Peron followers across Buenos Aires La Plata Rosario and Santa Rosa. About 40 leaders were shot on site with another three awaiting execution as clashes left near 100 casualties.
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Buenos Aires
Argentina
Juan D. Peron
la Plata
Santa Rosa
Pedro Aramburu
Raul Tanco
Peron
Rosario
Juan Jose Valle
Tanco
Aramburu
Parana
Santa Fe
Col
Cogerno
la Pampa
Lanus
Campo de Mayo
13Th Calvary Regiment
Waller Philippeaux
Air Force
1 Wth
Feud Over Nato Funds Between Georgia Senators
Washington June 10. A foreign aid dispute erupts between Georgia's two influential Democratic senators. George urges at least a half billion more for NATO military aid. Russell calls for a billion dollars to be cut from the House measure.
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Washington
INS
Georgia
Foreign Relations Committee
Welter F. George
Armed Services Committee
Richard B. Hussell
George
Senate
House
Russell
Georgy
Eisenhower
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
NATO
Western
Europe
Southern Bloc Seen Deciding Adlai Ave Tiff
Washington June 10 The Democratic presidential race tilts to the South as Adlai Stevenson and Gov. Averell Harriman vie for the nomination. Eisenhower’s illness briefly altered fortunes but Harriman persists while Stevenson distances Kefauver, and Neuberger forecasts four to six years for school integration.
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Adlai Ave
Washington
Adlai E. Stevenson
Averell Harriman
New York
Chicago
Stevenson
Eisenhower
Harriman
Sen
Estes Kefauver
Tennessee
Kefauver
Hardman
Richard Neuberger
Dove
Neuberger
South
Supreme Court
Settlement Affects Nitro and Six Other AVISCO Plants
Officials of the Textile Workers Union and American Viscose Corp report a new three year agreement and amended pension plan for AVISCO’s seven plants including Nitro and Parkersburg West Virginia and Marcus Mook Lewis Town Meadville Pennsylvania Roadake Front Royal Virginia. The pact raises wages four percent across the board with additional small increases, boosting average hourly pay to about 1.86. Pension benefits rise with increased past service credits and elimination of employee contributions, effective January 2 1958, plus a new disability benefit of 45 monthly dollars and life insurance up to 3000.
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Washington
Textile Workers Union of America
American Vistose Corp
Avisco
Nitra
Parkersburg
W. Va
Advisory Council
TWUA
Ayisco
Marcus, Mook
Lewistown
Meadville
Pennsylvania
Roadake
Front Royal
Virginia
West Virginia
Accord
Ing
Islatement
Algo
Pension Plan of
Fo Company
Second Stroll Declined By President Eisenhower
President Eisenhower finished a brief walk with help about 30 hours after major abdominal surgery but declined a second attempt later. Medical bulletins from Walter Reed called his condition excellent and uneventful with normal recovery. White House Secretary Hagerty avoided predicting his political future or withdrawal from the reelection bid.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Walter Reed Army Hospital
James C. Hagerty
White House
Hagerty
Start The Week With Fast Cash Results
Classified blurbs show advertisers selling items to clear space. Entries include sold awning cloth, upright piano, bedroom dresser, power mower, boat and marine plywood offered with prices and locations.
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Washington Avenue
South
First Bay Kitchen
Whit Glase Dotra
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