No Tax Reduction in Sight Says U S Money Men
The Charleston Gazette reports that top U S officials and economists testified against tax cuts amid inflation fears. Humphrey, Martin Jr., and congressional leaders warned reductions must wait until government spending falls. They foresee possible relief only after 1959 and stress curbing inflation over tax relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Case Economic ‘Subcommittee
Sts Landesidhories
Mills
D-Ark
Hense Ways and Means
Rayburn of Texas
Warnings Prevented Bids On Track says Lias
Wheeling report says William G. Lias claimed New York and Pennsylvania race track interests warned off bidders for the half mile Wheeling track. At auction only one bid of 1.7 million from a Philadelphia businessman representing John B Kelly was received. judge will decide on accepting the bid. Lias said he informed Homer Miller of the warnings and noted Murray Realty did not bid due to his reluctance to commit as track general manager for five years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wheeling
Joe
William G. Lias
Oru
New York
Pennsylvania
Lias
Warsiage
Philadelphia
John B.kelly
Grace Kelly
Monaco
Harry E. Watkins
Homer Miller
Wash
Ington
Miller
Murray Realty Co
Iris
Meorle
Airaaty
Half Million Fortune Found In Starved Widow’s Flat
New York June 14 a frail widow died in her flat three weeks ago. Today authorities disclosed she left as much as $500000 in cash and real estate. The estate included $275000 in cash in her bedroom, $200800 in stock, and 740 shares. Real estate along Staten Island and a business past helped her wealth. A court fight over her will led to a search of her flat where $111000 in tens and hundreds and other bills were found in a closet. No will was located.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emme Buhl DeHort
New York
Frank B. Knowlton
Staten Island
Norman
Philadelphia
St Albans Citizens Party Keeps Seat After Canvass
In St. Albans the Citizens Party salvaged a council seat after a June 4 canvass. J W Burgess of Sard 3 won by a slim margin once eight invalidated votes in Precinct 303 were removed, while William J Frink’s total dropped by absentee ballots. The council final certified Burgess as winner amid legal challenges and disputes over counted ballots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grade Little
the Gazette
Citizens Party
St. Albans
S. J. W. Burgess
Sard 3
William J. Frink
Frink
Martin Bowles
Supreme Court
Thomas Stallings
Council
Burgess
Jury fails to reach verdict in Linger murder trial
In Buckhannon jurors deadlocked after six and a half hours deliberation in the Eugene H. Linger murder trial. Judge J Dowell Jennings set an overnight recess to resume at 6:00 a m EST with options including first degree murder, with mercy recommendation, or innocence related to the Dec killing of William H. White in Weston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buckhannon
Eugene H. Linger
J. Dowell Jennings
Linger
William H. White
Weston
Jennings
Vase
Relief Is a Right A Modern View on Public Welfare
The piece argues that public assistance is a positive necessity in modern society. It cites Julius Duscha and Virginia Welfare Commissioner Arthur W. James praising relief as steadying aid and comparing welfare to hospital care, with Altmeyer urging a broad view of well being. A Public Welfare Association statement emphasizes democratic responsibility for mutual welfare across history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julius Duscha
Arthur J. Altmeyer
American Assn. of Social Workers
Wellare Assn
Drawing on Mutual Aid and Public Welfare in Troubled Times
A DPA official cites family foster care and neighborly aid as demonstrations of human generosity amid crises. The piece contrasts communal helps with political ideologies, warning that governments may subordinate individual welfare to broader aims under fascism or communism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DPA
Farry M. Andersen State Football Obituary
Farry M. Andersen, linked with state football, died recently. Survived by wife Margaret. Body at Barlow-Bonsall mortuary. Service set for 5 p.m. tomorrow at the mortuary chapel conducted by Dr. George H. Vick. Burial in Spring Hill Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rorsnawha Commandery No
First Presbyterian Church
Margaret
Barlow-Bonsall Mortuary
Tommorrow
George H. Vick
Spring Hill Cemetery
Civil rights bill proposals move to curb abuses
The discussion centers on a measure to empower the U S attorney general to seek federal injunctions to protect voting and civil rights. It envisions a bipartisan two year commission to study civil rights and a new civil rights division in the Justice Department headed by an assistant attorney general to handle violations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
New Jersey
Chicago
U. S
Eisenhower
Justice Department
IDAV Conclave Opens with National Leaders Addresses
The state Disabled American Veterans convention opens at the Daniel Boone Hotel with Nellie Sheriff Dixon of Washington D C national junior vice commander to speak this morning and at the banquet and at a forget me not luncheon during the three day meeting Jennings Randolph former West Virginia congressman and Capital Airlines executive will address the 7 PM banquet delegates registered at one per minute for the first 40 minutes last night about 150 attendees expected Mayors Copenhaver and Londeree of Charleston and South Charleston will welcome attendees at the morning session today
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State
Disabled American Veterans Convention
National Organization
Daniel Boone Hotel
Nellie Sheriff Dixon
Washington, D. C
Jennings Randolph
Capital Airlines
Congress
West Virginia
Charles Honaker Dies in Florida Retired Charleston Lieutenant
Charles F. Honaker a retired Charleston police lieutenant died late Thursday in his Florida home at age. Body returning to Bartlett Mortuary for service and burial with rites at 2 p.m. Wednesday at South Ruffner Presbyterian Church. Burial in Teays Hill Cemetery. Survived by wife Carrie, daughter Mary Jean, son Charles Jr., four grandchildren, brother S. R. Honaker and four sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles F. Honaker
Charleston
Saeren
Fla
Honaker
Bartlett
South Ruffner Presbyterian Church
Teays Hill
Carrie
Mary Jean
Chaleston
Charles Jr
Delaware
5. R. Honaker
Sue ‘Robinson
Akron
Ohio
Magdalene Gavrain
Charlotte Gogheff
Dayton
Pauline Payne
Craigsville
Emes Woody
Cardenonauley
Rosie Newsome
Craigaville
Chéeatant Plat Methodist Church
Arnold Bickle
Rover Reinhold
Buckle
White and Coleman Mortuary
Richwood
Mrs. Laura Stone Dies at 87 in Malden Community
Laura Stone age 87 longtime Malden resident died at home after a long illness. Survived by three daughters Marguerite Walton of Charleston and Gwyneth Moore of Shrewsbury and another daughter at home, five grandchildren and eleven great grandchildren. Service set for 11 am tomorrow at Barlow Bonsail mortuary chapel with burial in Spring Hill Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Alice Stone
Malden
Marguerite
Lucille §. Walton
Charleston
Gwyneth B. Moore
Shrewsbury
Barlow- Bonsail Mortuary Chapel
Spring Hill Cemeery
Mrs. Thomas Nichol Dies of Heart Attack
Mrs. Thomas Nichol of New York City, formerly of Charleston, died Thursday night at Kanawha Valley Hospital after a heart attack. Surviving son Thomas Nichol Jr. of New York City. Service at 11:30 a.m. today at St. John's Episcopal Church with burial in Mountain View Cemetery. Memorials suggested to Kanawha Valley Hospital. Body at Barlow-Bonsall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Nichol
New York City
Charleston
Kanawha Valley Hospital
Caperton
Fayette County
Joseph L. Beury
Beury
Julia Beury
Glen Jean
Thomas. Nichol Jr
St. John’s Episcopal Church
Louis A. Haskell
Mountain View Cemetery
Barlow-Bonsall Mortuary
Liggins
Jake Hi
Montgomery
St. John’s Baptist Church
Morris Creek
Thomas Pryor
Carter Woodson
Ingrant Branch
Mary Burnette
Washington and Coleman Mortuary
Lightner
Saco
Seymour
Greda Foyt
Barber
Huntington
Evaneetca ‘United Brethren Church
Jackson County
Buriel
de Reymouri
Park
Oka Weston
Cna
Herbert Smith Jr
Cottrell Cemetery
Bimans
Chico
Calhoys County
Fes
Ellender amendment battles split votes in Senate
Major amendments sponsored by Long faced defeat on roll calls. The first was rejected 5-34 and the second 49-40 as leaders from both parties led the opposition. Senate figures including Lyndon B. Johnson and Carlson (Calif) spearheaded the push against the proposals.
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Ellender
Long
Sens
Lyndon
B. Johnson
D-Tex
Koowland
R-Calif
Weather forecast scattered showers and heat wave across regions
Saturday forecast shows warm humid conditions with showers or thunderstorms possible in Charleston and nearby areas. High around 92 and low near 64 in Virginia and Maryland with hot humid afternoon and possible thunderstorms. Pennsylvania and surrounding states expect partly cloudy skies, warm humid conditions, and scattered thundershowers later in the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eel
Charleston
Poe
Virginia
Pennsylvania
CKRY
Freliay
Iran
Obituary notices from a multi-name Charleston region page
A long obituary list notes deaths and funeral plans for Clara Aus and many others. Surviving relatives include spouses children and siblings. services are scheduled at churches and mortuaries across the region with burial in local cemeteries.
Rankey A. Goff Dies at 84 in Charleston
Rankey A. Goff 84 of 1523 Lee St. Charleston died at home after a long illness. He owned Goff Aiethsenen Plumbing and Heating Co. in Charleston and lived there 67 years. Survived by five daughters, a sister, two brothers, 12 grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. Service set for 3:30 p.m. tomorrow in Barlow chapel conducted by Rev.
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A. Dormer
Goff[ Aiethsenen Plumbing ‘and Heating Co
Charleston
Rankey A. Goff
Lee St
Kes Apeara
New York City
Heper Gearheard
San Rafael
Calif
Paul Cunningham
la Mane
Texas
James Doak
Pearl Melton
Lanham
Charles
St. Petersburg
Ami Columbus
Two-Vehicle Wreck Snarls M Corkle Ave Traffic
A two vehicle wreck at the 47th St intersection last night tied traffic on east MacCorkle Ave and caused about 300 to 500 damage. The truck driver Stimerater 82 of 408 33rd St was uninjured. Patrolman Houston Thompson and officers Thaxton and Hicks investigated. A second crash at Blyd and Tennessee Ave caused about 300 damage, with cores E Walters Jr 32 rear struck while stopped. John R Davis 53 of 243 10th Ave was identified as the other driver. No arrests were made.
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47Th St
Mac- Corkle Ave
Mar.jorie E. Atkins
Kk Foeel Gee Aide
Stimerater
33Rd St
Houston Thompson
Prevention Bureau
Luther Thaxton
James Hicks
Blyd
Tennessee
Aleo
Thompson
Cores E. Walters Jr
Noyes Ave
John R. Davis
10Th Ave
South
Funerals Today for Kinney and Others in West Virginia
Funeral notices list multiple individuals from Ansted, Samuel Sheridas of 215 Clene Street, Cunnimhgam mortuary in South Charleston, James T. Pauley of South Charleston, Shafer James William of Eir view, and Lead lectin Smith of MacCorkle Avenue. Services set at 2 PM in Elmwood Memorial Park and local churches with pastors Rev. Earl G. Hise Rev. Edgar uriel and Rev. Oscar Burnside. Burial details reference Elkview and Coal Valley Lodge rites with Memorial Parks and Dewntela Chapel noted.
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Samuel Sheridas
Ib Unnerhens
Earl G. Hise
Pauley
James T
Ohie ‘Ave
Charleston
Pope
Oscar Burnside
Cunninghar’ Memorial
Coal Valley Lodge
Booth Charleston
Hem “Memorial Park
Burial Notice for Rev Reve D Wisher Rae and Kin
An obituary notes the death of Rev Reve D Wisher Rae and mentions home burial arrangements. Surviving family includes two daughters Mrs A Orcutt of Dark Harbour Maine and Mrs Orville P Rollyson of Charleston, two brothers Wither Harmen of Charleston and Harmon of New York, a sister Ruby K Marwon of Charleston, and several grandchildren. The notice lists other relatives and indicates services at Owes Earth.
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Reve
D. Wisher
Rae
Charles G. E
W. B
Maude Ee Ehe
Stettte
Tee Ta
Fairmont
Mra
A. Orcutt
Dark Harbour
Maine
Firs
Orville P
Rollyson Charleston
Wither
Harmen
Charleston
Harmon
New York
Ruby .K. Marwon
Charissten Ight
Anna Greet Shlaren
Seay
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Charleston Gazette
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Treasury
Humphrey
William McChesney Martin Jr
Federal Reserve Board
Martin
Senate
Citizens Party Salvages Office
IDAV
Kermit Thompson
Paul D. Schwesig
Chap- 16
Schwesig
South Charleston
Copenhaver and
Londeree
Charles Honaker
Florida
Charles F. Henaker
Laura Stone
Pline
Great Lakes
A. P. Wirephoto
Fiseoncee
Seturday
Mem
Bi ‘Lavelle Alates Hialing
Dren
James Lee Benerting
Cate
Eine Sprayton
e_ broin
Georgie A. Borad
Dickerson
Clara
Cunninghass
Muberty
Floyd
Dencun
Roe Nena
Honqrosaid
Jemerservice
Bartlett Mortury
Hart , Hissom
James Hilton
Baral
Columbia
Ieedey Pa
Hospital
Tromes
Walter
Tripoli
Magen
McCormick St
Preston Mortuary
E. Lechoce
Michael
BP Sun
Anthony Ro
al Garten
Glen Ferris
Blephen
Voreph
Louis
Pal
Asters
Jobo Haitrick
Michael Pavalko
Atee
Mount Hope
Toke
Noer
Meee Brand Purnley
Spence
St Mortuary
Calvin C. Ferrell
Dating
Tripiett
Matile
Leston
Ronen
Orieno
Orlando
Flas
Edgar Jones
Ad Wss
Christ Church Methodial
sDra
Fiori
Buren
Myria Sweeny
Sandyville
Hepd
Worton
Quincy
Decatur
Guesaway
Gasanway Hospital
Long Ulness
Methodist Church
Cathree Williamstown
Chelsie
Grand Rapids
Minn
Summersville
Basilett Mortuary
Gassaway
Walnut Grove
Widen
Clay County
Elsworth Mt Zion
Everetret
Orval
Roxdale
Dee
Meare
Sire Levaran Ie
Moray
Ineraby
Cannes
Buelah
Carmen Neal
Kilsyth
Joyce Wille
Milsyth
Janis Bais
Norfolk
Iuelsh
Mire
Rinehart
Bradley
V. Goforth
Clin
Sims
Ind
Thaxton
Sriege Fein
Thas
Tyler
Wil Fallow
Grandview Memorial Park
Dunbar
Vandegrift
Charles Ames
Mallywood
County
Ballywood
W. M
Broyles
Farroer
Curelsi
Milford Wickling Eulegrift
Lee
van Worn
Leary O
Mt. Zion Baptist Church
Mt. Zico
N. H. Bartlett
William Taylor
van’ Horn
Grantsville
Calhous County
Veterans , Administration
Clarkeburg
UN County
First Baptist Church
Grantagilie
1OOF Lodge
Calhoun
County Farm Bureau
Veterans of
Corkle Ave
Onnes
Aes la Chasien
Kinney
Gindye
Ansted
Mt. Chapel Cemetery
Bady
Shafer
James Wikliam
Eirview
Abert Myars
Bon Mol
Elkview
Cart Bibah
Man
Walker Courdery
MacCorkle
Wayne Auapel
Ara
Aterye
Rev. L
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