Baptists Approve FEPC After Tiff
The American Baptist convention approved FEPC legislation at state and federal levels after debate. Delegates backed a resolution urging passage and education to end prejudice, while some argued for liberal hiring rights. The convention also condemned gambling as morally harmful and elected Dr. Kenneth Latrourette of Yale as president.
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Buffalo
American Baptist Convention
Convention
FEPC
California
Roy Madsen
Los Angeles
Henry H. Mitchell
Berkeley
Cal
Kenneth §. Latrourette
Missions
Yale University
Edward H. Pruden
First Banks
Washington, D. C
Ballots Pass at Rhododendron Girls State Event
Balloting named two outstanding citizens at Rhododendron Girls State junior and senior camp. Winners set to attend Girls' Washington this summer. results to be announced tomorrow morning. Topics at forum included democratic ideals and American family life.
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Jackson's Mill
Rhododendron
Washington
Lot
Barbara Lasenby
Morris Harvey College
Charleston
Truman Declines Taft Hartley Use in Maritime Strike
President Truman rejects invoking the Taft Hartley Act to avert a midnight maritime shutdown at Atlantic and Gulf ports. He notes a telegraph from National Maritime Union President Joseph Curran and urges both sides to negotiate, expressing confidence an agreement will be reached.
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Washington
Truman
Atlantic
Gulf Ports
Frank J. Taylor
American Merchant Marine Institute
Joseph Curran
National Maritime Union
Ellshurst Rebekah Lodge Initiates New Class Tomorrow Night
Ellshurst Rebekah Lodge No. 93 IOOF plans to initiate a class of candidates after its regular meeting at the hall on Virginia Street and Pennsylvania Avenue. Lake Chawera Club will hold a 6 30 p m covered dish supper Saturday at the clubhouse.
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Ellshurst
Rebekah Lodge No
IOOF
the Hall
Virginia St
Pennsylvania Av
Lake Chawera Club
Revival Begins Ten Day Meeting At Spring Hill Church
Fred Kirbo evangelist from Wilson Oklahoma opened a 10 day revival at Church of Christ located at Kentucky Street and Rock Lake Drive in Spring Hill. Services are each night with emphasis on salvation and community outreach.
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Fred Kirbo
Wilson
Oklo
Church of Christ
Kentucky St
Rock Lake Dr
Spring Hill
Jenkins Family Reunion Plans Set at Mont Jenkins Home
Officers of the Jenkins annual reunion met Monday night at the home of Mr and Mrs Mont Jenkins on Monongalia Street to complete plans and appoint committees for the reunion to be held July 9 at the 4 H Fairgrounds Mont Jenkins is president Hansifard Jenkins treasurer Maude McVev Zoli secretary
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Mont Jenkins
Monongalia St
Luly
Hans. Ifard Jenkins
I Maude McVev Zoli
Compliance Steps For New Charleston Restaurant
A new restaurant must obtain a copy of CPR 11 regulations and follow them. File a statement with the Charleston district Office of Price Stabilization answering Section six questions. Address: Office of Price Stabilization 601 Virginia St. E. Charleston W. Va.
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Q. F
Charleston District Office of Price Stabilization
Office of Price Stabilization
Virginia St. E
Charleston
W. Va
President Nominates Clarksburg Attorney
President Truman nominates eth Howard Caplan of Clarksburg as U S attorney for Northern West Vidia. He succeeds Charles Lee Spillers whose term expired and who resigned to return to private practice.
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Washington
Howard Caplan
Clarksburg
Truman
U. S
Northern
West Vidia
Charles Lee Spillers
Weather Bureau Sees Cool Sunday and Monday
The Weather Bureau predicts rain in the state and cool weather Sunday and Monday, with five day rainfall averaging one half to one inch and temperatures near 72 to 73 degrees. A Father’s Day singing convention is set for 2 p.m. tomorrow at Hopewell Baptist Church on Alum Creek.
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Weather Bureau
Huntington
Hopewell Baptist Church
Alum Creel
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