Pegler Questioned Over Runyon Reliability in Libel Case
Westbrook Pegler testified he did not believe Damon Runyon's reliability as a reporter in a 1910 column cited in a Hearst publication. The hearing also touched on Pegler's own 1948 column about Reynolds, who sues for libel. An unrelated hitchhiker slaying near Bristol, Tennessee, claimed Mrs. Holm and wounded her husband, with officers pursuing a suspect.
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Westbrook Pegler
Hearst
Damon Runyon
Runyon
Quentin Rey
Nokis
Louis Nizer
Reynolds
The
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Communist Party
Nizer
Drew Pearson
Fegler
Eden Sees Korea Talks Foundering
Geneva report says British Foreign Secretary Anthony Eden warned the Korea peace talks were foundering and urged a UN reversion if deadlock persists. Eden planned talks with Soviet Foreign Minister Molotov to press for movement while Chou Enlai differed on the conference’s state.
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Korea
Geneva
Anthony Eden
Indochina
Ce Vets
Den
United Nations
V. M. Molotov
Doddridge Land Suit Involving School Site Near West Union
A Doddridge County Circuit Court suit seeks title to about 12 lots and parcels including the site of a new 106000 dollar grade school. Bernard Duckworth and others sue Ophia Duckworth and relatives over 355 acres tied to N. E. Duckworth estate. Sixteen petitioners and 51 defendants, heirs of four Duckworth children, challenge deeds and will provisions affecting homes in West Union’s Wabesh Addition.
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West Union
Doddridge County
Bernard Duckworth
Ophia Z. Duckworth
N. E. Duckworth
Duckworth
Wabesh
N. E
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Accident Victim Still Critical in Montgomery
Robert James, 28, of Clay County, was admitted to Laird Memorial Hospital in Montgomery in critical condition after an automobile crash on State Rt. 39 about a mile north of Genley Bridge. He arrived unconscious and was semi conscious by evening. troopers reported no other passengers.
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Montgomery
Robert James
Clay County
At. Laird Memorial ‘Hospital
James
State Rt. 39
Genley Bridge
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Tree
Magnate Sees Argentine Oil Pact Develop
Floyd B. Odlum, New York financier, asserts Argentina will sign a contract within a month to develop Neuquen oil fields and a 400 mile pipeline to Bahia Blanca. He proposes Atlas Corp and Dresser Industries invest forty million dollars in the pipeline and several million in oil and gas development, with an Atlas Argentina vehicle to manage pesos and sell New York dollars.
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Argentina
Floyd B. Odlum
New York
Neuquen
Bahia Blanes
Odlum
Juan BD. Peron
Atlas Corp
Odlam
Dresser Industries
Dallas
Tex
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Gollum
Peron
Delaware
Congress
Petroargentina
Odlum Group
Mate Is Slain, Wife Arrested In West Union Home Shooting
In Harrison County, Mrs. Roth Underwood of West Union was jailed on a murder charge for the fatal shooting of her 27 year old husband Jack W. Underwood at their home near the Doddridge TyCounty line Tuesday night following an argument over a television set. She was arrested at her mother's home in Paden City on a warrant and jailed by Tyler County Sheriff J L Henderson after arrival at Harrison County jail. Arraignment was postponed while counsel is sought.
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Roth Underwood
West
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Murduder
W. A. McMorrow
Jack W. Underwood
Doddridge-Tyler
R. R. Heffelin
Harrison County
Tyler County
J. L. Henderson
Woman and Child Hurt In Mowing Accidents
Grass cutting caused injuries to a Kanawha City woman and a Marmet child. Mrs. Constance Bowen, 24, suffered a left index finger cut needing 17 stitches. Cheryl Say Arnold, 21 months, received a compound fracture of the right ring finger when another child pulled a mower across her hand.
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Constance Bowen
MacCorkle Ave
Cheryl Say Arnold
Irs
Gerald R. Arnold
Box 402
Marmet
One Suspect Caught In Mail Order Fraud
In Wheeling on June 11 a man sought in a mail order fraud near Uniontown Pa was captured. Alexander Mounagar, 24, from Uniontown, was arrested and brought for arraignment. He faced charges tied to purchasing a $1 money order and cashing it for $100 with fictitious credentials. He waived hearings and was held on a $1,000 bond. The other suspect evaded capture. Separately health officials announced a mosquito control program starting Monday with seven trucks procured from the U S Public Health Service for Charleston area and nearby towns.
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Alexander Mounagar
Arkier
U. S
Nell Moran
Mounagar
Geneva
Cade
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South
U. S. Charleston
Dunbar
L. A
Dickerson
Kanawha- Charleston Health Department
Health Service
South Charleston
St. ‘Albans
Dryden St Man Held In Liquor Possession
Willie Williams, 58, of 213 17 Dryden St, was arrested for possessing moonshine whiskey. Police reported confiscation of two trucks and gallons of moonshine used previously in a local program.
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Justice of the Peace H. Lis
Jarrell
Dickerson
Parsons
Plackeets
Hendricks
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