Rebel Forces Open War for Guatemala
The State Department reported serious uprisings in Guatemala as Col. Castillo’s forces mobilized by airlift toward the border. Bombing attacks hit San Jose petrol depot, Retalhuleu, and Guatemala City amid exile troops and foreign support signals.
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Guatemala
State Department
Washington
Puerto Barrios
Quezaltenango
Zacapa
Cas- Ulla
Forces of Liberation
San Jose
Pacific Coast
United States
Retal Rule
Guatemala City
City Man Charges Pushcart Theft
Jake Johnson told police that Charley Short stole his pushcart and put him out of business. Police jailed Short, 54, of Sullivan Flats, after obtaining a warrant for petty larceny. Both men operate in the pushcart business gathering rag scraps and other items to sell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jake Johnson
Charley Short
Johnson
Short
Sullivan Flats
Durkin Backed At Charleston In Apprenticeship Awards
The article notes Durkin backed by Charleston leaders as eight members join an executive board including W. H. Winfree and H. E. Huffman. A Thursday reception at the Daniel Boone Hotel honored statewide pipe trades apprenticeship contest winners who received wrist watches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anmlong
W. H. Winfree
H. E. Huffman
Charlesson
Daniel Boone Hotel
Costello Wins Bail Release
Supreme Court Justice Jackson ordered Frank Costello, New York gambler, released on $50,000 bail pending a decision on his appeal. Costello, 63, was sentenced last May 17 to five years and a $30,000 fine for income tax evasion.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Jackson
Frank Costello
New York
Th High
Costello
U. S. District Court
U. S. Circuit Court
New York City
High Court
Aad
Internal Revenue Bureau
Five U S Airmen Missing in Indochina Area
Saigon June 18 five American air force technicians vanish since last Monday in rebelinfested central Vietnam. Embassy says possible capture by Vietminh but Pentagon says they likely wandered into Vietminh territory. French authorities launched intensive searches to locate the missing men who left Tourane with permission and drove to a nearby beach.
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Saigon
INS
Vietnam
U. S
Defense Department
Washington
Tourane
Mrs Workman Dies in Raleigh at 79 in Oak Hill Hospital
Mrs Nancy Cora Workman, 79, of Clear Creek Raleigh County, died after a long illness. She leaves 92 descendants and is survived by one brother James Massey of Ameagile, two sisters Virgie Painter of Dittsville and Lou Emma Pettry of Dry Creek, three daughters, six step sons, 49 grandchildren and 41 great grandchildren.
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Oak Hill
Nancy Cora Workman
Clear’ Creek
Raleigh County
Oak Hill Hospital
James Massey
Ameagile
Virgie Painter
Dittsville
Lou Emma Pettry
Dry Creek
John Massey
Mahan
William Dickens
Larkin Workman
Clear Creek
Herbert Searbro
Cargas
Emmitt
Herbert
Albert, Beverage
Grady Searbro
SC Approves Dog-Control Co-Op Plans
Charleston City Council approved a dog-control ordinance enabling impounding dogs and organizing a regional cooperative. The plan, targeting vaccination and enforcement, is expected to be adopted across two other states as warm humid air moves from the Gulf into Indiana and Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio Valley
Charleston
South
The Weather Report Across the Nation June 1
A weather summary notes Saturday reading with unusually high winds recorded Friday night. Data tracks wind speeds across regions noting peak gusts and timing, while meteorologists explain local variability and forecast short term conditions for the coming day.
Service For Mrs Malcolm 86 at Bartlett Chapel
Funeral is set for 2 p m today at Bartlett mortuary chapel for Emma Florence Malcolm 86 who died yesterday at her niece’s home Mrs Dwight Young 5329 Virginia Ave SE Dr Joe B Gyeemyer to officiate Interment in Spring Hill Cemetery A native of Red House she lived in Charleston 70 years daughter of Henry and Medley Harmon she had been staying with her niece for three months since illness
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Bartlett Mortuary Chapel
Emma Florence Malcolm
Dwight Young
Virginia Ave
S. E
Joe B. Gyeemyer
Bream Memorial Presbyterian Church
Spring Hill Cametery
Malcolm
Red House
Charleston
Henry and
Medley Harmon
Tuck St
Ayile
Charles
Simpson
South Charleston
Thelma Edens
Bartlett Mornay Coop
Cunningham Memorial
Sowards
Mattie Rownle
Tenga
Lincoln County
Huntington Hospital
Church of Christ
Yaw
Aly Key
de- Herscheli
Ernest
Burns
Hamlin
Perry
Cll
Wayne
Tango
Dessie Gufflen
Bellville
Selma Woolf
San Antonio
Tex
Della Scarberry
Proctorsville
Joseph Galloway
Walter Galloway
Max Cleveland
Offi
Ciating
Johnson Cemetery
Myra
Kooulz Mor
Ernest Burns
Pieseters
Garrets Bend
Reynolds
Kanawha
Lincoln
Elizabeth
Baptist
Garretts Bend
Earl Walls
Grace Baptist Temple
Albans
Wari
Forest Lawn Cemetery
G. T. Chatworthy
Garrett's Bend
Lessie Dews
Grétna
Bernard
Eric) Payne
Pittsburgh
George L
Robert Reynolds
Man
Tony
Gretna
Betsy ‘Payne
McNeely
Band-Aid Robbery Pair Identified in Multiple Thefts
Investigators say Peacock and Ray used band aids to mask identities in robberies at South Charleston and Lee Street locations, stealing 90 dollars and 158 22. They were traced after spending a large sum without visible income in Westerville. Peacock, a Louisville football alumnus, and Ray, a Korean War veteran, are tied to other grocery store robberies in Louisville.
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A St
South Charleston
King's Restaurant
Lee St
Pistol Point
House
Peacock
Ray
Louisville
Westerville
Columbus
University of Louisville
Charleston
Finance Committee trims tax plan amid aid for corporations
The Finance Committee altered the bill on income tax relief, deleting a $50 million unmarried head of family benefit and restoring present law half-splitting for those with dependents. It also allowed exemptions for health plan wage loss and medical expense reimbursements, while debate lingers over exemptions hikes and corporate relief.
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UN Committee
George
D-Ga
Kerr
D-Okla
Frear
D-Del
Finance Committee
iTest Caravan Stops in Charleston During 18000 Mile Test
Gulf Oil sponsored Chrysler New Yorker caravan paused in Charleston at the Greystone Hotel after completing a leg of an 18000 mile long test run. Seven new Chrysler New Yorkers tested on public highways marking a historic shift from private proving grounds. Kenneth Powers noted the novelty of using public roads and said the caravans from Pittsburgh are touring the New England states before resuming southward progress.
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AD Automobile
Charleston
Chrysler
Souuthern
Kenneth P. Powers
Pittsburgh
New England
West Virginia
Vice Crusader Candidate Slain in Phenix City
Albert L. Patterson, winner of Alabama's Democratic nomination for attorney general on an anti-vice platform, was shot to death in Phenix City. Police said he was likely seated in his car in an alley beside his downtown offices when the fatal shot occurred. He died on arrival at Cobb Memorial Hospital.
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Phenix City
Ala
INS
Albert L. Patterson
Alabama
Pat M. Daniel
Patterson
Cobb Memorial Hospital
Eisenhower Calls for Fresh French Talks on German Rearmament
President Eisenhower suggested starting anew in French American discussions if France remains interested. He referenced EDC and urged realizing the French concept of blending national military forces on the European continent to form a single service for peace and security while the opportunity lasts.
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Tion
France
EDC
Europe
Reds to Demand Premier Withdraw French Troops
In Geneva on June 18 France's new Premier Pierre Mendes France will face a Communist demand that French troops pull out of Indochina as part of any armistice agreement when he comes to Geneva next week.
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Reds
Geneva
France
Pierre Mendes- France
Indochina
Funerals Today and Burial Details
Todays services list TBSON Mrs Viole Alice T9 at 2 pm at Tuppers Valley Baptist Church with Rev Herbert Young. Burial follows at John Beane Cemetery Sissonville. William Greenlief 173 of Gedar ville to be at 10 30 am in Laurel Aur United Brethren Evangelical Church with Rev AM White. Burial at Rainey Cemetery. Annine Ethel Kestehsgn 37 Richwood to be at 3 pm at Goodwill Tabernacle Fayetteville with Revs Pred Ateele and James Pittman. Burial at Huse Memorial Park Fayetteville. Joba Mein 83 of T14 Young Be St to be at 1 pm in St Pauls Churet with Rev William Ricks. Burial at Spring Hill Cemetery.
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Tbson
Viole Alice
Tuppers Valley Baptist Church
Herbert Young
John Beane
Sissonville
Greenlief
William
Gedarville
Laurel Aur
United Brethren Evangelical Church
A. M White
Rainey Cemetery
Kestehsgn
Annine Ethel
Richwood
Goodwill Tabernacle
Fayetteville
Pred Ateele
James Pittman
Huse Memorial Park
Mein
Joba
Young Be St
St. Paul's Churet
William Ricks
Burtalla Spring Hill Cemetery
Astleberry
William Thomas
Sergion
First Methodist Church
South Charleston
Frank E. Perry
Cunningham Memorial Park
Kanawha Lodge No. 30
Ap&am
Castleberry
Veterans Administration Hospital
Marion
Ind
Contract Awarded for Cabell Hospital Ward Building
President Burdett announced a contract for a new three story ward building at Huntington State Hospital. Construction will start immediately. The project, bid at 837,535 dollars, to Pisgah Cemetery near Talcott, C H Jamison and Son of Huntington. The facility will house 333 patients.
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Joe F. Burdett
State Board of Control
Huntington ‘State Hospital
Asi More Nazarene Church
Jones
Rogers Gemview
Burdett
Obituary notices and council actions in Kanawha area
Obituaries for William Thomas Castleberry Cephas Gillispie Sharon R. Hubley Doyle Payne Mattie S. Sowards and others, with funeral details and survivors. Also local council actions include dog pound plan, zoning reconsideration, police headquarters remodeling funding. Mayor Londeree notes Sparks Garage agreement to clear junked cars. court actions and planning decisions cited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph W. Tlonderee
Kanawha
Tonderee
H. A. Stansbury Jr
Robert L. Reed
Planning and Zoning Commission
MacCorkie Ave
C. BE. Austin Building, Inc
City Hall
Londeree
H. D. Sparks
Sparks Garage
Sparks
Kentucky St
Police Raid Secures Near 200 Bottles at King's Home
Police returned to George King’s residence at 612 McCormick St last night and seized nearly 200 bottles of wine and whisky. King, 64, faces his fifth whisky charge in a month for sale and possession. Det. Bob Crouse and four patrol members assisted. Warrants to be served later. A whisky buy occurred the day after a previous raid, while the earlier haul hid liquor behind trap doors and secret panels.
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seeCormick
George King
King
McCormick
Bob Crouse
Adrian
T King
Bond
King’s House
Els
Four Logan Men Hurt in Overturned Crash Near Marmet
Four Logan men were injured in a late night crash on U S Route 119 near Marmet while attempting to pass a tractor-trailer. The car, driven by Charles Bradford of Charleston, collided with three parked vehicles. Police say the accident occurred at 10:30 p m. Ferguson, Morrison, Hail, and Bradford were taken to Charleston Memorial Hospital. Ferguson and Morrison are listed in critical condition.
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Logan
U. Rt. 119
Marmet
Charles Bradford
Abt
Charleston Memorial Hospital
Johnson ‘Mortuary
Mar‘met
Ss B. Ferguson
Willys
Dalllas Morrison
Lonnie Hail
Bradford
Ferguson
Morrison
McCarthy Calls Clean-Up Dishonest Attack on Staff
McCarthy branded a clean-up suggestion dishonest and dangerous, accusing critics of trying to immobilize his staff and expose communists. Symington sought to confirm two uncleared Pentagon staffers, while Welch avoided comment on Eisenhower's regard for the Army case.
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Democrat Party
McCarthy
Symington
McClellan
Pentagon
McCarthy Army
Army
Joseph N. Welch
White House
Eisenhower
Welch
R-Mich
Mental Escapees Recaptured Near Weston
Three mental patients escaped from Weston State Hospital at 3 a.m. were recaptured tonight in Weston. State Police Sgt. P. E. Ebbert provided no details. The three men were identified as Frank Gillespie 27 Wyoming County Earl Savage 26 Monongalia County and Jack Lambert 22 Elkins.
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Weston
Weston State Hospital
P. E. Ebbert
Ebbert
Joe F. Barrett
State Board of Contral
Frank Gillespie
Wyoming County
Earl Savage
Monongalia County
Jack Lambert
Elkins
George T Williams Dies in Raleigh Town
George Thomas Williams, 37, died after a long illness at his home in Horse Creek Raleigh County. Survived by three daughters and three sons, four brothers, twenty one grandchildren, twenty one great grandchildren, and one great great grandchild. Service Sunday 2 pm at Free Will Baptist Church with Reverends Pierce Cook and Bradford officiating. Burial in family cemetery. body to be taken to home Saturday at 2 pm.
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Gillispie
Cephas—ss
St. Nitro
Flossie
Kathleen
Fretda
Dorothy Mae
Pranklin
Poca
Russell
Haskell
Hoss
Nitro
Oscar
Marius
Robert
Ross Gillespie
Tyler Mountain
William Woodall
Fannie Woodall
Charleston
Brady Martin
Wilbur
Dunbar
Sam
Emil
Fred Cooke
Sen Mortuary
Nitra
Horse Creek
George Thomas Williams
Raleigh County
Floyd Hollandsworth
Fairdale
A. A. Richmond
Packsville
Beverage Borrer
Marfork
Waller
Clayton
Thut
Naoma
Ernest
Eunice
R. L
Rock Creek
Frank
Twilight
Charles
Pettus
Jeff
Edwight
Free Will Baptist Church
Pierce
Cook
Thomas Bradford
Armstrong Mortuary
Whitesville
McCarthy Probes Democratic Senator for Alleged Wrongdoing
Senator Joseph R. McCarthy said he is probing very serious charges of claimed wrongdoing against a Democratic senator. He stressed the inquiry concerns not communism and involves no member of his Senate Investigations subcommittee.
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McCarthy
Washington
INS
Joseph R. McCarthy
Senate
Wisconsin
Lincoln Boy Drowns In Creek Near Garretts Bend
A 14 year old boy Harold Danner Spears drowned in Trace Fork Creek near Garretts Bend Lincoln County while wading with his brothers. The younger Delbert and Denzil Miles reported the incident and sought help. Sheriff Claude Stowers said the drowning occurred about 6 p.m. and the body was taken to Curry Mortuary at Alum Creek.
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Garrett's Bend
Lincoln County
Harold Danner I Spears
Nina Spears
Claude Stowers
Trace Fork Creek
Delbert
Denzil Millex
Oval
Japan
Sad
Bobby
Jerry
Esta Mae Heath
Cathy Spears
Garrett
E. G. Spears
Sumerco
J. A. Bragg
Curry Mortuary
Jon Alum Creek
Methodist Youth elect city girl Faith Crowson president
Buckhannon June 18 The Older Youth Assembly of the Methodist Church elected Faith Crowson of Charleston president today succeeding Cecil Saln on of Wheeling. Tom Fulcher of Huntington was treasurer at the annual meeting on the West Virginia Wesleyan campus. Jean Parkins of Charleston selected secretary for the 18 23 age group said officers will serve the state youth organization with three other groups. Twenty five-year-old group chose Jay Harriman Morgantown as vice president. Officers to be installed July 3. meetings run through Saturday as summer training for local church work.
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Buckhannon
Methodist Church
Faith Crowson
Charleston
Cecil Salnon
Wheeling
Tom Fulcher
Huntington
West Virginia
Jay Harriman
Morgantown
Christian Faith
Jacki Pitchford
iDurbar
Christian Witness
Cecil Shannon
Amelia Hastings
John Parks
Lewisburg
Christian Fellowship
Nancy Blethen
Boy In Fight Falls Into Store Window
An 18 year old Charleston youth was severely cut when knocked through a plate glass window at the Diamond Department Store. Another boy, who fled from officers, escaped after the fight among several youths. The injured youth identified as Joseph Edward Cowley, 18, of RFD 6, Charleston, was treated at St Francis Hospital for arm, head and back cuts. A second youth was at the hospital but ran when he saw a police uniform. Detective R L Crouse said the incident stemmed from a youth fight.
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Charleston
Diamond Department
Joseph Edward Cowley
RFD 6
St. Francis Hospital
R. L. Crouse
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J. H. Littleton
Cuniningham Mortuary
Canaso
Martin Bowles
State Department of Agriculture
State Tax Department
George Reynolds
Stevens
Adams
G. David Schine
Roy M. Cohn
McCarthy Subcommittee
Schine
FBI
J. Edgar Hoover
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Brownell
George T. Williams
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