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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1962

Page

10

Favoritism in Estes Case Said to GOP Favoritism in Estes Case Said to GOP

A House subcommittee hearing into the Estes case examines alleged GOP bias. The letters cited involve Washington lobbyist Sorkin and claims of coordination with farm policy critics. Rep. Bass notes Naughton, Estes associate, and Sorkin as figures linking lobbying to political strategy. Miller and Goldwater responses are mixed. meeting details disputed.

Estes RO Rington Sahae Asti Fridey Cai Tee Ross Bass Fais Billie James Naughten Martin Sor Washington Sorkin Bass Naughton Wheeler Ezra Taft Benson Dwight D. Eisenhower Congress Goldwater Rep William Miller New York State Bob Wilson California House Republican Campaign Committee Miller Wilson

Dancer testifies strip on first night club job amid AGVA plot

A raven-haired dancer testified she was stripped naked on her first night job and sent to perform amid alleged collusion between club owners and the American Guild of Variety Artists. Testimony described a pressured environment and hints of influence moves by Rockefeller and McClellan on labor and crop control issues.

Washington American Guild of Variety Art Sorkin Reists John L. McClel D-Ark Rockefeller Anita Lopushok Shel Sorkin McClellan Senate Senatestee AGWA Rockefel Union Ann O'Connor Severan Chicago Kin Wheeler

Florida foster girls held here amid Florida inquiry

Two 15 year old girls from a Florida foster home were detained here Friday night while authorities in Florida determine their status. Juvenile Bureau official Arlie Robinson said word from Florida was expected today to verify if the girls are wards and determine whether they should return home or continue toward New York. Linda and Penny, who said they fled mistreatment and threats of separation, were questioned by city police after leaving a bus here early Friday. Linda said her mother had moved to Florida from New York and placed her in foster care where she met Penny, “like sisters.”

Florida Ssr Arlie Robinson Juvenile Bureau Robinson St. Petersburg Linda Penny Mothe New York Charleston

Upton Named Law Clerk by Federal Judge Field Jr

W Warren Upton of Parkersburg WV, a WVU College of Law graduate, was named law clerk by Federal Judge John A Field Jr and will begin July 1. At 27 he ranked third in a class of 42, served as West Virginia Law Review associate editor, earned the Lawyers Co-op award in administrative law, and is a member of the Order of Coif and Student Bar Association. The judge plans to resume practice after confirmation hearings and a conference set for 4:30 p.m. in Barron’s office.

W. Warren Upton Parkersburg College of Law West Virginia University John A. Field Jr Upton Law West Virginia Law Review Bar Assa Lawyers Co-op Order of Coif Field Cavenaugh Barron Ruth Compton AGWA Statehouse Ben Manra Ernest Fast Kanawia Union Senate Investi Jeave Gatare

Postal Contract Awarded for Shrewsbury Post Office Building

An East Bank couple, Mr. and Mrs. A. R. McConshay, win a contract to build and lease a new post office on U S 60 at Shrewsbury for five years with renewal options. The site is 4050 square feet, with 746 square feet of interior space and outside parking for postal vehicles. completion expected by October. The government funds mainly equipment while the building remains privately owned, with local taxes paid by the owner. Postmaster is Mrs Alma D. Gwinn.

East Bank Shrewsbury A. R. McConshay U. S. 60 Post Office Department i Alma D. Gwinn

Miss Charleston Contest Tonight at Civic Center

Charleston’s Miss America preliminaries set for eight finalists at the Civic Center theater tonight with judging starting at 8 p.m. Eight contestants include Patty Bostic Nancy Benedum Sandra Humphrey Carolyn Holstein MICHALE LARRABEE Kay Maynard Virginia McCoy Carolyn Ramsey Ramona Toney. Hugh Bosley to preside as master of ceremonies and Elmer Dodson to crown the winner with Roland Shock as vocalist.

Charleston Kay Maynard Virginia Civic Center West Virginia Patty Bostic West Virginia University Nancy Benedum Charleston Beauty Academy Sandra Humphrey Charleston General Hospital School of Nursing Carolyn Holstein Marshall University Michale Larrabee Telephone Company Mortis Harvey Virginia McCoy Morris Harvey Carolyn Ramsey West Virginia State Ramona Toney Wchs-Tv Hugh Bosley Elmer Dodson Shanklin Roland Shock

Foodstuff Survey Initiated in City

A June Current Population Survey will collect data on household food stocks in the city area as part of a nationwide Census Bureau project. The information, for use by the U S Department of Agriculture, adds special questions on food stocks to the regular employment inquiries and will start next Monday in this and 332 other sample areas.

Bureau of the Census U. S. Department of Agriculture

Cheriesten Cesems 3 $1 Million Job Planned

Reading from the fragment, a plan for a $1 million project at a South Charleston plant is announced by a company official. Immediate funding of $250,000 is approved to start, with a weeklong licensing tag sale by Charles Lions Club members in downtown.

Shane Chariestes Indicadas Lesgcange Faiue of Chemicals Company South Charleston Charlestos Torverus B.C. Heirocymus Savager Syead Ae Invia Charles Lions Club

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