Kennedy to Sail Next Wednesday
American ambassador Joseph P. Kennedy prepared to sail June 15 on the Mercay. He has been in London three months and his return is tied to U S Britain relations and Europe’s fate amid growing tensions and possible war. Kennedy’s stay and views may influence American position on European affairs and wartime questions.
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London
INS
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Akove
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Court of St. James
Foremont
U. S
Britain
Europe
Sir Grey
le Wes
Toi Bridge
Kennedy
Fire
Beetenders
Roosevelt
U.S
Kanawha Boulevard Bridge Nears Complete With Spans
Rapid progress on the Kanawha Boulevard bridge shows east abutments set and cofferdam ready for west pier pouring. Fabricated spans will soon be placed on barges once abutments cure. steel fabricated at Mount Vernon factory will travel via four rail lines to the site. Col. C. P. Fortney notes the 503 foot bridge assembly seen by city officials, with barge pontoon to connect parts arriving from American Fork and Hoe.
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Elk River
Hob Burton
Mills Construction Company
Charles McCoy
William Morgan
Mount Vernon
Col. C. P. Fortney
Col. Fortney
American Fork and Hoe Company
Kanawha River
Nitro Scouts Elect Officers And Community Notes
The Nitro executive committee of the Boy Scouts met at the Presbyterian church Friday night and elected R L Sibley as chairman J W Stamm as vice chairman T W Bartrant treasurer Harvey Lauderback secretary and W A B Vivias commissioner Also named were Rev H R Lowman C J Kautz Paul T Arbuckle and Rev A F Shome to roles. Mrs O Dell returns from a wedding trip after an auto accident near Ashland Va Mrs O Dell formerly Vera Waldorf. council to meet to certify election results and plan July 1 office entries Angela Leshon and James Ingram enlistments are noted. Various local residents travel, attend events or relocate, with school staff changes and a hospital stay mentioned. The fragment also notes an international automobile show to be hosted in Prague.
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J. W. Stamm
T. W. Bartrant
Harvey Lauderback
W. A. B. Vivias
H. R. Lowman
C. J. Kautz
Paul T. Arbuckle
R. N. O'Dell
Richmond
Virginia Beach
Ashland
O'Dell
Nitro
Angela Leshon
WU. S. Navy
Hampton Roads
James Ingram
Stanley Smith
Retha Boggess
Paradise
H. L. Sibley
Lexington
Virginia Military Institute
Robert
Junior Marshall
James Marshall
C. B. Marshal
Greenbrier County
S. Shipley
Kanawha College
Clifford String
Philadelphia
Charleston
Corporal
Paul Vassar
Washington, D. C
Tozeph Casto
Emall
Matt Cast
Spaniel frees self from heat after horn alarm in car
In Medford Oregon on June 11 a cocker spaniel left in a locked car nearly suffocated as the sun heated the vehicle. The dog pressed its paw on the horn, attracting a passerby who unlocked the door. The spaniel collapsed on a lawn but quickly revived.
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Medford
Ore
G Cook 68 Omar store manager dies after operation
Logan June 11 G Cool 68 longtime store manager for Peyton Lumber at Omar died in hospital after an operation. He was son of Capt James Cook of Oceana Wyoming County. Funeral services set for Omar tomorrow.
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Logan
W. G. Cool
Peyton Lumber Company
Omer
Cook
James Cook
Oceana
Wyoming County
Omar
Miss Kenna Receives Certificate at Salem Academy
Nancy Mountcastie Kenna daughter of Judge and Mrs Joe Kenna of Charleston West Virginia earned a post graduate certificate at the 166th commencement of Salem Academy She was art editor of the Academy annual staff and active in campus life West Virginia students Mary Allen Brevick of Bluefield and Bettye Jean Johnson of Excelsior Palestine and Jamaica are noted among seniors and post graduates in the piece
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Winston Salem
N.C
Nancy Mountcastie Kenna Slaughter
Joe Kenna
Charleston
W. Va
Salem Academy
Academy
West
SWOC Planning Leaders' School Held Near Salisbury
Pittsburgh June 11 The steel workers organizing committee will send local leaders to a summer school at Mount Davis recreation camp near Salisbury Somerset county from July 10 to 23. About 125 to 180 attendees will lodge and eat for five dollars weekly. Northeast region members eligible. Speakers include Philip Murray Heywood Broun and Warren Madden. The program covers union history grievance handling contract negotiation and labor operation.
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Pittsburgh
The
Steel Workers Organizing Committee
Mountain “Air and Sunshine
Philip Murray
CIO Chieftain
SWOC
Heywood Broun
American Newspaper Guild
Warren Madden
National Labor Relations Board
Mount Davis
CCC
WPA
Salisbury
Somerset County
U. S
Fugitive Robert Dobson Nabbed After Escape Tale
Patricia Dobson, 20, wife of a year, turned in Robert Dobson after police found the fugitive at their home. Dobson, jailed years ago for robbery, escaped from a chain gang two months into a sentence and claimed the bloodhounds helped him flee before killing one dog in a chilling confession.
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Apie
Sidave
Robert Dobson
Patricia
Dobson
Rob
Big Bait Sparks Double Trout Catch in Williamsport
In Williamsport Pennsylvania a 10 inch trout hooked by Dana Kerr became bait as a larger 14 inch trout struck. Kerr wrestled the doubled line and landed both fish in a notable angling moment.
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Dana Kerr
Kerr
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