Girl Six Killed as Gun Fired in Putney Home
A shotgun believed unloaded discharged while children played at their grandfather Fred Campbell’s Putney home. Margaret Estep was killed instantly. three siblings escaped injury. Survivors include grandparents, Martin Estep of Winifrede, and siblings Nash and Martin. Funeral services set for 2 p.m. at the grandparents’ residence with burial in Massey cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Campbell
Putney
Margaret Estep
Helen
Patsy
Martin Estep
Winifrede
Elizabeth Estep
Baltimore
Nash
Martin
C. C. Caincross
Fidler
Belle
Massey
Winitrede
D A Naylor Dies In Georgia Truck Crash
Downtain H Neyior age 36 of 211 Clendenin Street died Wednesday night in a collision between two trucks at Homersville Georgia. He was a passenger in a Risk Transportation truck from Charleston driven by Otis Relins with two other men uninjured. The Risk truck was struck by a second truck driven by Stephen D Kelly of Hoboken New Jersey. Naylor’s body due in Charleston tomorrow morning. He leaves a wife Ruth, a son James Harold, his father Mack, sisters Mrs. Elton Cook and Mrs. Smith Kelley, and brothers Nelson and Lewis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Downtain H. Neyior
Clendenin St
Homersville
Naylor
Harry Holmes
Charleston
George Risk
Otis Relins
Seventh Ay
Risk
Stephen D. Kelly
Hoboken
Ga Naylor
Bartlett Mortuary
Aire
Ruth Naylor
James Harold Naylor
Mack
Pennsylvania
Elton Cook
Smith’ Kelley
Looneyville
Nelson
Anl
Leney
Kenna
Cora Lewis
Lra. Peder
Orvie Redman
Hobart Pisher
Shel and
Okey
Sar Gres Broibist
Deis Costa
Mariatéa
Gheeles Casto
Rector
Montana
Mia Clara’ Morrix
Gry
Maney. Thompson
Sissonville
Gayot
Wattschapel
Hobson Pisnex
Costa Cemetery
Patrolsin
Pargens Mortuary
Ripley
Goshosn
Menry D
Jag
Cwas
Bacow
Spring Hil
Palle Toes FE
Gosnorn
Robert L. Gosnorn
Vetee Gous
Hobart
Grey
Joseph
Niley
Aknwoods
Newton Methodial Church
Rav
Newton
First Presbyterian Church
White Sulphur Springs
Kipps
New Market
Greenbrier County
Fie
Zion Lutheran Church of
Ams L. Kipp
M. Dn
Jaex) Kipps
Miss Kipps
Laure’ Kipps
Battie Kipps
Misa Bettie Rips
Charles E. Wippe
Paul N. Ripps
Tioberville
N. Ipa
H. Kips
Hew Marcer
Rex
C. D. Dennam
Hey. Kippler
Griffin
Callihan
Laweon
Presbyterian MM
Winfield
Snodgrass Reumry
Booth Charleston
Enarte
Io Family
Obituary Notices of the Widow Ward and Kin
Obituary notices recount services for Mrs Annaber e4 or Ward at Cigbeston, burial in Cowen cemetery, with family survivors including three daughters and several grandchildren. Additional funeral details for Mrs Leney-To and others list survivors and church connections as the community processes multiple deaths in the area.
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Craft
Annaber
Cigbeston
AL Ogee
Pa Springs
Cowen
Lavii
Quinwood
Clen@enis
Gall bladder disease described and reader questions
Medical column explains gallbladder inflammation and stone removal may not cure all tissue. Many over forty have gallbladder trouble linked to indigestion, with symptoms from bloating to pain. Mild cases improve with diet and hygiene. surgery often not needed. Readers ask about saliva, blood pressure, and gallstone removal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucky
Pravda Attacks Acheson Address In Moscow June 1907
Pravda criticizes Dean Acheson for a speech at Wesleyan University as a gross slander against the Soviet Union. The Communist paper defends Soviet power, denounces Truman doctrine, and accuses the United States of coercive tactics while praising Soviet adherence to international obligations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Pravda
Dean Acheson
Union
Russia
Communist Party
Acheson
Connecticut
Wesleyan University
Soviet Union
Hungary
Safeguard Spruce Trees Against Budworms
Article outlines spruce budworm life cycle from larvae in spring to moths in summer and winter cocoons. It warns of damage to spruce fir and related evergreens, describes warning signs like scorched foliage, and advises spraying with arsenate of lead in mid summer with a follow up about 10 days later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brest
Ulead
Slate Fall Kills Man At Burdette Coal Mine
Walter Sayre a 52 year old coal miner at the William Burdette mine on Tupper's creek Union district was killed yesterday by a heavy slate fall while boring a hole for blasting. The body was taken to Cunningham mortuary in Charleston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Sayre
William Burdette
Tupper's Creek
Union District
Sayre
Union
Tuppers Creek
Cunningham Mortuary
Charleston
Former West Virginian Insurance Official Dies
Funeral services for A. A. Zinn of Indianapolis Indiana, formerly in Barbour county and known in Charleston, will be held at 4130 p.m. tomorrow at Bughansa mortuary in Indianapolis. Zinn, 67, died yesterday after a heart attack on Monday. He was vice president of the State Life Insurance Co of Indiana and a former president of the American Mortgage Bankers Assoc of America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. A. Zinn
Indianapolis
Ind
Barbour County
Charleston
Bughansa Mortuary
Zinn
Middlewest
State Life Insurance Co
Indiavanuur
American Mortgage Bankers Assoc
Armerica
Rhodes scholar Saltzman named deputy chief of staff
The obituary notes Major General John H. Hilldying steps down as he signs to private life. Saltzman, a West Point graduate and former Rhodes scholar, will serve as deputy chief of staff to General Mark Clark in the Italian campaign, earning the Distinguished Service Medal. Born in Zamboanga, Philippine Islands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Hill
West Point
Rhodes Scolar
Saltzman
Ataff Lo Ges
Mark Clark
Zamboanga
Philippine Islands
Congress urged action on coal mine safety and dam supplies
Congress faced calls to empower removal of miners from unsafe mines while the Coal Mines Administration could cancel orders. Krug cited existing codes. Colorado and New Mexico Coal Association and Western Coal Producers Association opposed embedding flexible rules into law. San Francisco depends on Beleh Antchy Dam for its sole water supply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Krug
Millikin]k.cole
Colorado
New Mexico
San Francisco
Beleh ‘Antchy Dam
Sierras
Dinnyes Speech Sparks Clash in Parliament Plot
Reports say the Freedom party vice president spoke amid a tense rally as communists raised violent protests. Leftists heckled while Smallholders deputies paused in applause. Rumors say Parliament's grand executive committee may meet to address the coup and Dinnyes stance, with possible ouster action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freedom Party
Mack Gravil
Dinnyes
Smallholders Party
Sulyok
Smallholders
Grand Executive Committee
Idaho Senator Warns of Rent Control Ending in Winter
Senator Taylor warned that ending tenant protections now could cost 200,001 homes this year and force tenants to face snowbound eviction. The plan assigns local advisory boards in 600 defense rental areas to advise on increases or lifting controls, with a 30 day administrator response. Evictions would follow state law as new housing, hotels, or remodeled dwellings lose controls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor
Lfong
Idaho
Frans Creedon
Tocal Advisory Boards
Senate Moves Toward Quick Override of Veto on Labor Bill
Senate leaders plan speedy action on the Tait Hartley labor bill after House override vote. Democrats sought delays via debate while Republicans aim a Saturday session if needed. President Truman to address Congress tomorrow at 11 a.m. and outline his stance and possible changes.
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Senate
House
Sustein
Jin
Congress
LI A.m
Truman
House Labor Committees
Trues
House Debates Tax Bill as Campaign Looms
The chief executive skipped his weekly news conference on Thursday to finish work on the bill. His decisive stance on income tax cut plans is expected to shape the 1948 presidential campaign, with the House narrowly upholding a previous veto.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hse
Hig Weekly News
Hig
House
Pan American Constellation Crash Ties Record for Safety
Reports describe a fatal Pan American crash with crew losses and survivors including Captain Joseph Hall Ratt Jr and others. The article notes prior Constellation disasters, lists injured and departed officials, and cites Pan American and Lockheed statements on fatalities and safety awards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Bray
Anthony Volpe
New York
Eugene W. Hoddenberry
River Edge
N. J. Hart
South Atlantic
Istanbul
Nfld
Gromyko Stresses Penalty Policy in Talks With United States
Deputy Osborn says Gromyko's daily operations stance aligns with the United States but sees penalties as a separate issue. He suggests delaying discussion on penalties until the Jamallic Commission political committee reviews it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SU. S
Frederick Osborn
Gromyko
United States
Jalamic Commission
Soviets Study Response to Marshall Plan Pressure
Political observers note Soviet openness to aid in principle if it respects sovereignty. They warn Moscow may listen to plan details but resist appearing eager for American assistance to protect national pride and independence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L
Ukraine
Russia
UNRRA
Eisenhower Declines Presidential Run but Linked to Columbia Post
Ike states he will not leave his role as chief of staff this year, denying reports he resigned to join Columbia University. Friends note his aviation onward mindset, with his family producing two college presidents, Milan Eisenhower of Kansas State and Dean Mallett of Kansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nicholas Murray Butler
Frank D. Fackenthal
Butler
Parks
Eisenhower
Truman
Columbia
Lne
Friends of
Eisenower
White House
Columbia Post
Abilene
Kansas
Milan
Lls
Kansas State College
Dean Mallett
University of Kansas
Jet speed race heats up with turbo engine tests
The P-80 and Brill planes push limits as turbojet engines from the I-40 series enter production trials. The Brill team plans to reclaim the world speed title while the Republic P-84 Thunderjet seeks faster status, despite earlier test issues. Pilot Slick Goodlin quits testing after a disagreement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Electric
Allison Motors
Brills
United States
Charles H
Slick) iGoodlin
Pensylvanian
Novikov Urges Cooperative Path With United States
Soviet Ambassador Nikolai Novikov said cooperation with the United States is desirable and in both nations' interests. He stressed equality and mutual respect as essential for success and noted the Soviet Union seeks stronger ties with America after World War II.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soviet Union
United States of America
Novikov
Germany
Japan
Fastplane test pilot cites contract dispute with Bell Aircraft
Bell Aircraft Co and pilot Goodlin are at odds over a flight test bonus of about 150000 tied to the supersonic flight contract with the Army Air Forces. Officials say unofficial reports put testing speeds near 600 miles an hour during recent weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bell Aircraft Co
Goodlin
Bell Aircraft Corp
Bell Aircraft
Army Air Forces
Free World Warns of Atomic Attack Threats
A military leader argues nations could strike the United States with long range aircraft and atomic or biological warfare. He cites New York and industrial centers like Detroit Pittsburgh and Chicago as potential targets. He calls for universal training and unified armed forces and better mobilization planning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York City
Detroit
Pittsburgh
Chicago
Polar Cap
Truman
Collins
United States
Greek Communist Leadership Held Back by Losses and Pressure
The article notes senior Greek Communist figures are in hiding after a series of sentences for alleged libel. The assassinations of John Zergos and George Sistas have weakened leadership. Interior Minister Papanou tells reporters The democrats abroad do not judge Greece as they judge themselves. The piece also cites the reach of the Amazon and low water limits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erminven Rerm Cage
Communist Party
Rizospastis
Salonika
John Zergos
Communist
George Sisa
Tos
Dimitrios Partsilliades
George Papandreou
Greece
Bevin and Eden Press European Plans and Hungary Crisis
Foreign ministers Bevin and Eden defended Marshall Plan proposals and warned against communist influence in Eastern Europe. They cited Soviet intransigence, Hungary Romania Bulgaria and Greece, urged cooperation, and stressed U S leadership for a new Europe despite Occupation tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hungary
Bulgaria
Bevin
Europe
Russia
Cane Ferentes
Paris
U. S
Een Bevin
Eden
Bung
Romania
Grei
Marshall
Efc
Poland
Laboriter
N. Britt
Eden Beroine
I Caprat
Kremlin
Unions Vote After NMU Bargaining Breakthrough
Frank J. Taylor and Joseph Curran describe the Atlantic and Gulf agreement as a decisive victory with concessions from NMU negotiators in Boston. The settlement secures overtime pay for holiday work in port and adds to existing wage gains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank J. Taylor
Senaiacred
Joseph Curran
NMU Press
NMU
Boston
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Mabél Holcomb
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Zaot Ralelle
Jor E. Brown
Enid
Trereme
Mack Hof
Ania Ary Ik
Pson
Speer Allen
Des Moines
Toe
Kent
Robert A. Thompson
Roma Mollonso Thowason
Haie B. Ichineplors
Lye
Daniel Rucben
Faber
Cannelton
Glen
Cannettan Coal and Coke Co
Lucile Matilda Aber
Alice Brewer
Gladys Volinson
Charatan
Serle Cuil
May
Wheeler-al-Ganneston
Urd. Montgomery
Theodore R. van Dellen
H.W
Nother Katherine BR
McFadden
Jersey City
Theresone
Fe Uy
Burke Wheel
Salisbucy
W.C
Eurene K. Wheeler
S Ganneltan
Kid Carl Wheeler
Forter
Ron
George Percy
Wheeler
Ye Brandchildren
Wheeler Wan
Rethel Baptist Church
Dean Halliday
Central Pres
Canada
Burdette Coal Mine
Charles Shehan
State Department
Washington, D. C
Her Highness
the Rani of Phelton
Manik Villa
Dekan Gymkhana
Poonapur
Islavoul
London
Bee
United Air Liners
la Guardia Field
Eastern Air Lines
Port Deposit
Leesburg
Pan American
Joseph Hall Ratt, Jr
Greenswich
Conn
Revert Stanley McCor
Gromkye Insists
Ike
Jake
Red Army
Krueger
Amazon
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