Germany Buys West Virginia Coal On Open Market
West Germany’s Phoenix-Rheinrohr A G plans to buy 3 to 4 million tons of West Virginia coal this year from multiple suppliers with options for a similar amount in 1957. The move signals U S coal remains a permanent West German source despite higher prices, as Western Europe cannot meet soaring demand.
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West Virginia
West Germany
Wall Street Journal
F.W. Siebert
Phoenix-Rheinrohr A. G
Western Europe
Britain
Europe
U.S
America
Italy
Netherlands
Japan
Argentina
Bureau
George H. Love
Pittsburgh Consolidation Coal Co
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Kentucky
Moundsville
W. Va
Airliner Disaster Kills 74 in Flaming Atlantic Crash
Rescue vessels search 120 feet deep for the Venezuelan airliner that crashed off the New Jersey coast near Ashbury Park. The burning plane carried 74 aboard including 24 Venezuelan schoolchildren and 20 Americans. all were killed. Captain Luis Plata reported engine trouble then gas tanks were vented before the flames engulfed the craft. A Coast Guard plane watched the disaster unfold as debris floated in the moonlit sea.
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Coast Guard
Fred Hancox
Edward Rahn
New Jersey
Coast. Guard
New York
Alan
New -York
Navy
Ashbury Park
Nid
Caracas
Venezuela
Idlewild
Plata
Frederick J. Hancox
Hic
California
Kin Deny Robbing, Beating Woman, 91
A 91 year old woman identified two great grandsons Oswald Webb 28 and Cleophis Webb 24 of Dayton Ohio as her assailants in Cabin Creek. The pair denied the charges of robbing the nearly $70 purse from Mrs Sue Emma Hopkins of Laing and were held without bond for grand jury action. Neighbors heard her screams and police later captured the two in the Triangle District. The victim suffered a minor lip bruise and general soreness.
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Cabin Creek
Oswald
Cleophis Webb
Dayton
L. H. Craft
Sue Emma Hopkins
Laing
Craft
Sgen
Rebels in Algiers Kill Two and Wound Thirteen in Raid
In Algiers a rebel band attacked a European civilian area during the homebound hour, killing two and wounding 13, including two women and a 10 year old. Police and military patrols fought the raiders through Babel Oued, with two terrorists killed and two captured. Sporadic fighting spread to other areas and into Morocco. In Paris officials discussed giving Algerians more political freedom while planning stronger military action next year.
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Algeria
Perssons
Gaston Tobla
Daily Journal D'Alger
Cale Terrace
Leon Legras
Babel ‘Oued
Morocca
Paris
France
Nehru Warns Tests May Sterilize Men
Prime Minister Nehru warned at a public meeting that future nuclear tests could sterilize men. He urged an immediate ban and spoke to about 50 000 people before leaving for a month long visit to London Washington and other destinations including Yugoslavia and Egypt.
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Delhi
India
Nehru
London
Washington
Yugoslavia
Egypt
Summer Weather Forecast With Chance Of Rain
The article notes hot humid weather starting summer with rain and scattered showers. Weatherman Richard Sharpton predicts sun by weekend with highs around 85 today and about two degrees warmer for the next days. Yesterday’s high was near 75 and the forecast calls for cloudy skies with showers and thunderstorms.
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Richard Sharpton
Zhukov pledges aid if war faces Tito
In Moscow, Defense Minister Georgi Zhukov pledged that the Soviet Union would fight shoulder to shoulder with Yugoslavia in any future war. Tito and Soviet leaders signed accords ending a long feud, agreeing on cooperation at government and party levels and backing UN admission for Red China.
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Tito
Moscow
Georgi Zhukov
Soviet Union
Yugoslavia
Marshall Zhikov Wartinw
Asso
Ciate
Eisenhower
Ecomaimaiques
Stalin
Hukov
Order of Freedom
V. M. Molotov
N. A. Khrushchev
Sovet Communist Party
N. A. Bulganin
Grand Kremlin Palace
Klementi Voroshilov
Supreme Soviet Presidium
Order of Suvorov
Gen
Ivan Gosniak
National Defense
Highway Aid Bills Okayed By Congress In Swift Session
Washington reports that Congress approved in committee and floor actions a sweeping set of measures totaling over 35.0 billion dollars. The package includes a 332.4 billion highway program, a 4.503 billion foreign aid plan, and a 1.5 billion federal school aid bill. The highway plan envisions a coast to coast network of interstates with 1,000 added miles, costing about 27.5 billion, with 90 percent funded by the federal government.
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Washington
Congress
Capitol Hill
House Senate
Senate
Eisenhower
House Rules Committee
Federal Treasury
Pilot lands with engine trouble near Beckley restaurant
Johnny Wallace of Charleston landed his single engine plane on the West Virginia nunpike and taxied to the Glass House Restaurant at the Beckley interchange after engine trouble. He had one passenger Jack Love of Charleston and stayed three to four hours before returning to Charleston.
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Beckley
Johnny Wallace
Charleston
West Virginia
Glass House
Beckley Interchange
Wallace
Skelton
Jack Love
U S Reviews Yugoslav Policy After Tito Moscow Ties
The United States will reexamine its aid to Yugoslavia noting Tito’s recent Soviet ties and seeking a clearer stance. Officials say aid may continue at current levels or be reduced while the re evaluation proceeds. President Eisenhower had called for a reassessment after Tito’s near Soviet alignment and tour.
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Washington
United States
Yugoslavia
Congress
Tite
Kremlin
Aid
State Department
Eisenhower
Tito
Soviet Union
Russia
Belgrade
Moscow
United. States
Nut Season Always Open in The Gazette State Magazine
A playful line from William E. G.rett appears in The Gazette's State Magazine, reflecting on nuts and a saying that "some of us are squirrels and the rest of us is nuts" as part of a feature.
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William E.grett
the Gazette
Runaway Car Crashes Cab Stand Injuring Four
A runaway car struck a cab stand in Midtown about 10 am. four cab drivers were hit. two remained hospitalized with possible serious injuries. Witnesses said Mildred Goldman Adler of Summit started the car and it roared into the stand. Names and injuries of the injured cabbies listed with hospital treatments.
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Mildred Goldman
Adler
AOI
Tet
Goutral Paforett
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Pike
By John M. Hightower
City Scene
Kanawha City Department, Store
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Roger (Mac) McClung
York Ave
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Clyde Nelson
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