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Charleston Gazette in Charleston, West Virginia

19 Jun 1955

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Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1955

Page

4

Top Horses From Seven States To Appear in Greenbrier Show

Greenbrier Country Horse Show in White Sulphur Springs will feature stables from Ohio to Georgia July 4-5. Entries include Midnight's Golden Sun and Doctor at Midnight. Five gaited champion I'm a Sensation. Meadowbrook Stables from Charlotte with Your Beau and Nova Hill. Glen Genius and other titled horses. Judges are Howard Dickey and wife. honorary chairmen N B Cabell and E Truman Wright. Tickets from John Bowling Jr and J Gilkespie.

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White Sulphur Springs Gillespie Ohio Georgia Greenbrier Country Kenneth M Memorial Park Sam Paschal Murfreesboro Cynthia Butts Virginia Meadowbrook Stables Charlotte N. C Madison Square Garden Helen Smith Atlanta Ashley Wyjman Augusta Nova Hill Captain Danger Mary Jennings Spainour Lenoir N. Y Meadow Pam Glen Genius W. W. Hanshaw St. Albans William Robert Hanshaw Dave Garroway Chief Pontiac Greenbrier White Sulphur’ Springs Peace Bell Allyn Cheat Rubberball Spunky Fisher E. Truman Wright Mathews Windy Hill Farma Athens
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West Virginia plant could move Thayer factory to Bluefield

The Thayer Manufacturing Co. may relocate its main children’s furniture plant from Gardner Massachusetts to Bluefield if a suitable building is provided. The Area Development Corp. expects a building about 800 by 100 feet and at least 80 000 square feet on one floor, requiring roughly half a million dollars. Officials say the deal is likely given the start already made.

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Mary Chilton Chapman the Gazette Thayer Manufacturing Co Bluefield E. G. Otey Area Development Corp Gardner Mass New England KL Kl
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Winston Churchill's Pet Lion Rota Put to Death

London reports that Sir Winston Churchill's African lion Rota died at age 17 and was put down to end his suffering in old age with the Prime Minister's permission.

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Winnie London Winston Churchill Rota Ion Winston
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British Strike Near End as Seamen Return to Work

British seamen and dockers begin trickling back to work in a bid to end a nationwide walkout that crippled seaborne trade. Cunard liners face writs as leaders push for a 44 hour week while unions argue for arbitration amid calls to continue the strike.

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London Britain Official Shipping Federation Cunard Southampton Liverpool Leslie Hargreaves Hargreaves National Union of Seamen Hull Manchester
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Confused India Plans To Use Metric System

In New Delhi on June 18 government experts prepare to adopt the metric system to replace the jumble of local weights across India. The move aims to standardize measures as officials eliminate varied pounds and measures used in different regions.

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Charles India New Delhi
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