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Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1949

Page

10

Senator highlights overrun in atomic plant school project

Republican senator accuses the AEC of mismanaging costs in a Richland Washington junior high school built for Hansford plant workers. He seeks AEC officials from the Pacific Coast to explain the jump from 1.786 million to 3.89 million and to press charges against chairman Lilienthal.

AEC General Electric Co Washington Pacific Coast Richland Wash Hansford, Wash Hickenlooper Congressional Atomic Committee David Lilienthal ABC

High Court Oil Case Plans Face Adjudication

Special Master William H. Davis urged the Supreme Court to appoint a new master to hear evidence and settle disputed tidelands claims between the federal government and California. Key questions include how to determine California’s ordinary low water mark and where inland waters and shorelines end.

Washington INS William H. Davis Supreme Court Today Calfornia Davis War Labor Board California Ae Davis

St Paul Conducts Roundup After Child Slaying

Police in St Paul launched a roundup of suspected sex offenders in connection with the killing of seven year old Harlow O'Brien. The body was found near his home and he had been seen playing nearby Saturday night. This marks the third sex murder victim in St Paul in the past year with earlier victims teen girls.

St. Paul St, Paul Minn St. Paul J Harlow O’brien

Mechanic Saves Tot By Breaking Fall From Fifth Floor

In Detroit a 24 year old auto mechanic Blake Frey and fellow worker Amos Oglesby spotted a child on a fifth floor ledge of the Embassy hotel. Frey held the boy from falling by bracing himself below the ledge and the child was brought to Art Centre Hospital with injuries but expected to recover. The mother Dolores Patrician said she left Michael in the care of an older sibling Judy and the screen had been removed during refinishing. Frey modestly said I got a kid of my own.

Detroit Jins Blake Frey Frey Embassy Hotel Amos Oglesby Oglesby Michael Patrician Michael Brokken Art Centre Hospital Dolores Patrician Judy Patrician

Gnuptials Spoiled by Gnewsmen and Gnulyweds

In Los Angeles on June 20, Chief Keeper Charles Allen reports a gnu wedding scene at Griffith Park was disrupted by camera crews and crowds. The pair remain not yet gnutyweds and will wed in early next spring after the gnasty incident.

Los Angeles Charles Allen Allen

Congress approves White House funds and commissions study

Congress passed a $671,000 money bill authorizing work on the White House and payroll funds for several agencies. A Senate amendment assigns a six man commission to decide whether a separate residence should be built for the first family in addition to the White House project.

White House Congress Washington Truman House Senate

Short Romance Ends In Georgia Divorce Suit

In Chattanooga, Tennessee a divorce suit cites a rapid romance. The principals met at 8 opened with a 8:30 arrival and wed across the Georgia line. The marriage ended by evening quarrel with the husband absent since.

Chattanooga Tenn G. W. Chamiee Georgia Chamlee

Movie Star Madeleine Carroll Named UN Child Fund Correspondent

Madeleine Carroll will act as a special correspondent in Europe this summer for the U N International Children's Emergency Fund U S committee. The announcement notes she will report on humanitarian efforts and children’s welfare across the region.

U.N. Lake Success United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund Madeleine Carroll Europe U. S

Gas Tax Repeal Urged by New Jersey Retailers

In Wildwood New Jersey a resolution adopted by the New Jersey Gasoline Retailers Association urges repeal of all federal excise taxes on motor fuels including gasoline and lubricants. The rally highlights the tax issue as central to the industry’s concerns.

Wildwood N. J New Jersey Assoc

Political Inertia Charged to Women Voters at Encampment

Mrs. Charles F. Brannan told about 200 rural 4 H club members that American women show political inertia in using their voting rights. She said suffragists of 100 years ago would be amazed at today’s apathy.

Women Washington CNSI Charles F. Brannan Secretary of Agriculture

Preacher Sues Over Wedding Ceremonies Altercation

In Rockport Missouri Rev Ellis J Hough Kansas City Presbyterian sues Rev Kenneth J Bresster Fairfax Missouri Methodist for 30000 in a civil case alleging a punch to his nose during a dispute over performing a wedding. He seeks 20000 actual and 10000 punitive damages. The case arose after Hough sought permission to wed an old friend in Bresster s church.

Rockport Ellis J. Hough Kansas City Kenneth J. Bresster Fairfax Hough Bresslen James R. Schonemann Tarkio Wilma Wright Bressler Harold Parker St. Fairfax Presbyterian

Wagner Rumor Says Senator May Resign by Early July

Washington June 25 A Senate source circulated a report that Sen. Wagner of New York might resign his seat by July 3 or 8. The report could not be confirmed but was said to have been passed by two qualified Senate sources. Wagner has been ill and absent from his office for about two years and recently turned 72.

Washington Wagner Senate Capitol

Truman seeks 150 million Korea aid before troop pullout

President Truman urged Congress to approve a 150 million dollar aid request for Korea before U S occupation troops withdraw from South Korea on July 1. He spoke at a White House meeting with House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Richards and Rep Eaton.

Washington INS Truman Congress United States South Korea White House Keting Richards D-Sc House Rep. Eaton

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