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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1954

Page

9

Welch Prods Foe In Army Inquiry

The Army inquiry test pits Senator McCarthy against Rep Welch with a sharp exchange over a loyalty oath and a loaded form. Welch showed a signature he said proved Schine’s army application while McCarthy denied sight of the document. The clash grew heated as Welch called McCarthy a witness not a judge and McCarthy ridiculed the charges as fraudulent and unfounded.

Carthy McClellan Ark Symington Jackson Wash McCarthy Eisenhower Congress Welch G. David Schine Army Forare Subcommittee Junction Roy M. Cohn Wisconsin United States Army

Boreman and McCarthy Figures Dominate Senate Hearing

The report covers Boreman a former West Virginia official and 1948 GOP gubernatorial candidate as a concrete figure in state politics, plus President Eisenhower weighing a successor to Judge Baker. It also details tense exchanges between Senator McCarthy and Welch during the Senate hearing, with Symington defending CIA and OSS ties while McCarthy presses on alleged Communist infiltration.

Wimeed Page 1 Sisteraville Rupert Sinsel James Guyer Clarksburg Esra Hampstead Morgantown Boreman Middlebourne Okey L. Patteson State Senate Wood County U. S West Virginia University Baker Eisenhower Harding The People’s Nazis Bank of Parkersburg American Legion Sons of the American Revolltion West Virginia American Bar Associations

Fort Hill Residents Fear Loss of Fire Protection in Annexation Fight

Gazette reports Fort Hill residents warn Charleston canvassers threaten to cut fire protection unless Fort Hill joins Capitol City. Fort Hill Fire Protection Assn. contract with Charleston remains in force, covering 193 homes with seven under construction. Other areas like Forest Hills, Wetherwood, Vandalia, and Loudon Heights show interest in annexation, while South Charleston eyeing June 29 election west of Spring Hill. Mayors deem annexation moves healthy, promising city growth and aid.

Fort Hill Forest Hills Wetherwood South Charleston Vandalia Sanawha River Charleston Capitol City Gazette The Loudon Heights East Kanawha Estates Chappell Road Kanawha River Elk River Spring Hill

Blaze Levels Garage in Lightning Hit Fire

The garage caught fire after a lightning strike around 1:30 p m but did not fully ignite for over an hour. Firefighters from Nitro Winfield Dunbar Bancroft and Crosslanes fought the blaze with hoses, while eight new cars were moved out to limit loss estimated at 7 000. Witnesses described continual steam and smoke as crews contained the fire.

Page Auto Agency Nitro Winfield, Dunbar, Bancroft Crosslanes

Durkin Faces Internal Union Strife Over Accusations

McClure accuses Durkin and Switalski of inward power plays and retaliation within the union. He cites affidavits from Charleston Gazettes alleging improper procedures and says several business agents were expelled after Durkin learned of dislodging attempts. A pipe fitter claims a $5,000 fine and union books in exchange for statements, while McClure vows to expose evidence if Durkin allows access to Washington.

Switalski Durkin McClure Charleston Morris Morris, Jr Speumon Charleston Cial Washington Pipe Backs From Clure

Fall exposes rifts in Southern West Virginia pipe fitters union

In Southern West Virginia and Southeastern Ohio, irregularities in the pipe fitters union are highlighted. Huntington local members barricaded their hall and refused entry to national officers amid a rising rebellion within the organization.

Pipe Fitters Union West Virginia Ohio Huntington

Oppenheimer Transcript Release Decision in Stamford

The Atomic Energy Commission debated releasing Oppenheimer testimony with three members present then five, voting 2-1 against and 4-1 in favor of publication except for security delegations. Henry Smyth opposed. Witnesses were contacted and consented to publication as officials weigh whether Oppenheimer remains barred from atomic data.

Henry D. Smyth Hinshaw AEC Congress Oppenheimer Commission Zuckert

New Pain Relief Cream Infrarub Promises Quick Arthritis Relief

A New York special taTreats an odorless greaseless cream Infrarub that relieves arthritis rheumatism and muscular pains without pills. Rubbed into the skin it penetrates deeply causing a warming glow and improved blood flow. Doctors in Britain France and the US endorse its effectiveness and it is sold without prescription for 98 cents a large tube with a full money back guarantee.

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