Pool game betting turns perilous as man robs friend
Charleston resident ane Webb Jr. 33, of 714% Virginia Ave, was jailed on armed robbery charges after allegedly taking $150 from companion Green Smith at knifepoint following a pool game on Summers Street. Webb, who admitted playing but claimed he thought it was friendly, posted $1,000 bond and awaits arraignment.
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Charleston
Ane Webb Jr
Virginia
Green Smith
Smith
Summers St
Webb
Taylor Lands Women Jurors On Dismissal
Circuit Judge Frank L. Taylor dismissed his first mixed sex jury panel and noted women jurors were popular with attorneys. He observed a mix of six to six or seven to five in most cases and praised the panel before announcing no Saturday sessions from July 1 until the next term begins September 9.
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Frank L. Taylor
Taylor
Talent Winner Will Attend Science Day in Washington
Ray Houchins of Stonewall Jackson High School, a winner in the 16th Westinghouse Science Talent Search, will travel to Washington today for a Science in Action Day program. He and other winners are invited by the Department of Health Education and Welfare to observe and discuss research and meet department scientists amid laboratory visits and demonstrations in major medical fields.
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Stonewall Jackson High School
Westinghouse
Washington
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Houching
Kaiser Plans $2 Million Belpre Aluminum Plant
Kaiser Aluminum and Chemical Co announces a $2 million Belpre Ohio plant to produce foil for paper and tobacco uses. Duke Industrial Products of Parkersburg wins construction. JOE LAWLOR named plant manager and Mel Roach as production supervisor. The 30 acre site near Belpre will employ about 175 workers when fully operational in 1958.
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Belpre
Ohio
Kaiser Aluminum and Chemical Co
Kaiser
Joe Lawlor
Mel Roach
Beadauaethea
Oakland
Calif
Kaiser Aluminum
Ohio River
Ravenswood
U. S. 50
Wheat Quota Voting Slated in Putnam County
The county ASC Office will host the wheat allotment referendum on June 20 from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. Any farm in the commercial wheat area with over 15 acres eligible for the 1958 crop can vote. A two thirds majority is required to implement quotas.
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Caroline H. Frazier
Buffalo
Winfield
ASC
Two Pedestrians Struck by Cars In Charleston
Two pedestrians were struck by cars in separate incidents and taken to Charleston General Hospital. The more seriously injured was P. W. Petts, 45, of 505 Rockaway Rd., with a left knee fracture and a facial cut after stepping into a car driven by Beatrice B. Vance, 46, of 439 MacDonald Ave., South Charleston in the 400 block of Fourth Ave. The other victim, 67-year-old Paul Reynolds of the Washington Hotel, was treated for minor bruises after stepping into a car at Capitol St. and Kanawha Blvd. and released.
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Charleston General Hospital
P. W. Petts
Rockaway Rd
C. R. Roe
Petts
Fourth Ave
Beatrice B. Vance
MacDonald Ave
South Charleston
Brooks Hansen
D. Scruggs
Paul Reynolds
Washington Hotel
City Firm to Make Airport Improvement
The 485 contract for work at the Tri-State Airport is subject to approval by the Civil Aeronautics Administration. Mason & Mason Construction Co. assisted in the project with a $397.1 amount under the contract.
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Huntington
Tri- State
Ap- Mason & Mason Construction Co
Civil Aeronautics of Charleston
COLONAID Promotes Overnight Relief for Constipation
A vintage ad touts COLON AID as a safe laxative that relieves constipation overnight. It claims superiority to bulk salts and non gassy formulas, with no interference to vitamin absorption and no side effects, promising regular colon exercise and daily use at about two cents per tablet.
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Colonaid
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