Oak Wilt Campaign Launched To Fight Forest Dieases
State officials announce air and land assault to stamp out oak wilt in West Virginia. Mc Laughlin of the agriculture department says planes will spot infected trees while surveys and highway checks continue with help from the Conservation Committee, Division of Forestry, WV University, and property owners urged to report signs of the menace.
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Oak
J. B. McLaughlin
State Department of Agriculture
West Virginia
West Virginia Conservation Committee
Division of Forestry
West Virginia University
Department of Plant Pathology
McLaughlin
de Ly McLaughlin
Soviets Stage Mighty Show Of Air Power
Moscow reports sensational air displays ahead of Soviet Air Force Day with supersonic fighters turboprop and jet bombers all weather fighters and new 60 to 70 men carrying twin rotor helicopters. Western observers count on 180 first line aircraft and 300 total machines including 11 jet intercontinental bombers and four turboprop bombers capable of intercontinental flights. A large jet engine and space craft exhibit opened at Dzerzhinsky Park.
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Moscow
Tte
Today's Meetings Calendar
A listing of various meetings and luncheons scheduled across Charleston and surrounding groups. Organizations include Daniel Boone Bob Hess Inc Union Carbide and Carbon Corp Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co Youth for Christ West Virginia Inspection Bureau Charleston Board of Realtors Field Club of West Virginia Charleston Transit Co GBBA Local 235 Local 236 United Fuel Gas Co Charleston Claim Club Ruffner Hotel Charleston Chamber of Commerce and related groups with times from noon to 7:30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Boone
Bob Hess Inc
Union Carbide and Carbon Corp
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co
Youth For Christ
West Virginia Inspection Bureau
Charleston Board of Realtors
Field Club of West Virginia
Charleston Transit Co
GBBA
Dover
Roane County job post lures matrimony at Willis Johnson farm
Spencer reports a Roane home demonstration agent post vacant as Cupid-friendly careers lure single girls. Past eight years show four HDAs, three married while on the job, and two resigned for homemaking or engagement. A blue tracer device sparked a grass fire near Twin Lakes when it touched an electric fence post.
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Spencer
Dan Cupid
Roaney County
Dan
Twin Lakes
Mich
Willis Johnson
Tale That U S Drafted Frenchman Proved False
Washington reports a diplomatic flap over a claim that a French deputy’s son was drafted into the American Army. The French embassy called the report false while State Department and Selective Service officials acknowledged possible erroneous information. The episode marks a repeated unsubstantiated story drawing French protest.
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Washington
State Department
Selective Service
Senate
Asst
Secretary of State
Thrushon B. Morton
Louis H. Renfro
United States
Morton
Renfro
U. S
Congress
Eisenhower
Seneca School Contract Let
The Seneca School project in Pendleton County awarded major contracts. Given Construction Co. of Webster Springs received the general contract for 100000 dollars. W. W. Waggy of Franklin won a 31500 dollar contract for mechanical work. The four classroom unit with facilities will be built at the base of Seneca Rocks designed by Henry Eldin of Charleston.
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Bowers
County Board of Education
Given Construction Co
Webster Springs
Seneca
W. W. Waggy
Franklin
Henry l Eldin
Charleston
Seneca Rocks
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Ruffner Hotel
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Charleston Chamber of Commerce
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Daily Gazette Company
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Pales Fox
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Associated Press
International News Service
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United Press
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Roane
U.S
Senate Armed Services Committee
Pendleton County
Roy
HFC
Household Finance Cor
Quartier & Hale Sts
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