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Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1954

Page

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Duke of Kent Hurt In Auto Collision

The Duke of Kent, seventh in line to the British throne, was flung from his station wagon in a highway crash near Sunningdale. He suffered a severe concussion and cuts but his condition was later described as satisfactory with no complications, and he was moved to a London hospital. Queen Elizabeth II was informed and kept updated.

Sunningdale England Duke of Kent St. Peter’s Hospital Palace London Elizabeth II Sandhurst Military Academy Duke Duchess of Kent Prince Nicholas of Yugoslavia Young Kent Scotland

Mrs. Wrigley’s Prolonged Coma Extends Over Six Years

Ada Wrigley widow of William Wrigley Jr. remains in a coma since a December 1947 stroke. Doctors say she is almost totally paralyzed and fed by nasal tube, with six nurses on duty. Her son Philip K. Wrigley hopes for recovery while noting her resilience. In Pasadena, J Robert Sanford leads her care.

Pasadena Canf Ada Wrigley William Wrigley Jr Los Angeles Times Today Chicago William G. Hibbs J. Robert Sanford Eslany Roseville Chicago Ohio Elisary Charles Hanovich Wheeling W. Va Richard Strahm Lima Cambridge Ohio Highway Patrol Homer Thacker Dayton Canton Ernest Harge Marietta

McDowell Airman Held in Slaying at Kirtland

In Albuquerque a Kirtland Air Force Base airman Thomas Allen Davis of Gilliam West Virginia was charged with murder and held without bond for the death of fellow airman Jose M. Castro. Castro, 20, was found dead behind a Kirtland barracks with a skull fracture from a hammer blow. Preliminary hearing set for tomorrow morning before U. S. Commissioner Owen J. Mowrey. Both men served in the 4908th Motor Vehicle Squadron at Kirtland.

Albuquerque N. M Kirtland Air Force Base Thomas Allen Davis Gilliam McDowell County W. Va Jose M. Castro Donicio Castro Ne Mesa Calif U. S Owen J.mowrey Castro Kirtland Barracks Davis Kirtland

CIO Demands U S Aid Compensation Funds

The CIO calls on the federal government to raise workmen's compensation to a national standard after decades of state reliance. The piece notes debates on federal participation and links to Central American political turmoil affecting Guatemala and regional instability.

CIO U. S

Jenkins Seeks McCarthy Help If Candidate Changes Mind

Ray H. Jenkins said he probably will not run for the Senate this year but would welcome campaign help from Sen. McCarthy if he changes his mind. Jenkins, special subcommittee counsel in the McCarthy Army hearings, noted Knoxville friends urged him to seek the Republican nomination to Kefauver seat. He credited supporters from several states but said Tennessee voters cannot cast the ballots.

Washington Ray H. Jenkins Senate Mc Carthy R-Wis Jenkins Subcommittee Knoxville Tenn Sen Kefauver D- Tenn Peoople Tennessee

Knowland backs limited wiretap measure for espionage and kidnap cases

Washington June 20 Senator Knowland Republican California said he would support a bill to legalize wiretap evidence in federal courts only for espionage subversion and possibly kidnapping trials. He stressed limits to ensure use in serious national security cases.

Washington Sen Knowland Calif

Red Canning French Politics May Snarl Ike Churchill Talks

Washington reports a reshaped Indochina dispute as Geneva progress and Mendes France government formation complicate a Southeast Asia defense pact. Eisenhower Dulles Eden and Bedell Smith weigh new positions while British French US gaps widen on prospects for peace in Indochina.

Red Canning Ike-Churchill Washington Eisenhower Churchill South- East Asia Indochina Geneva Paris Mendes-France Dulles Walter Bedell Smith U.S Anthony Eden Viet Nam Lauiel Min Georges Bidault Eden Smith Britain Mendes- France

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