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Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1956

Page

9

U N and U S probe pressure on Red refugees to go home

United States and United Nations seek to expose a Moscow tactic of using Soviet nationals on Red missions and the U N payroll to push Iron Curtain refugees back to the Soviet Union. Ambassador Lodge called for facts as Hammarskjold weighs Shatov’s claims and the fate of Sobolev.

U. S U. N United Natons N. Y INS United States United Nations Moscow U.S Henry Cabot Lodge FBI Dag Hammarskjold Chary York Naneel Shatov VL. M Slater Alekget Petukhov

Four Romanian exiles jailed for Berne legation raid

Four anti-Communist Romanian exiles received prison terms from 16 months to four years after the February 1955 raid on the Romanian Legation in Berne. Olivia Beldeanu led the group that held the building for 42 hours and wounded an embassy driver, while documents and oaths tied them to political espionage and the Cominform network.

Berne Olivia Beldeanu Ile Aurel Setu Secret Service Soare Codrescu Ion Chirila Dimitriu Ochiu Legation Pumpsint Romania Cominform Emeric Stoffel

Wood Says Clarksburgers Got Chance to Seek TV Permits

U S official Wood testified that Ohio Valley Broadcasting sought a Clarksburg West Virginia TV station because locals showed little interest. He noted letters urging a start and that Clarksburg residents including Cecil Highland had not applied, with sale plans tied to FCC approval and ongoing hearings.

Wood Washington Austin Ohio Valley Broadcasting Co Clarksburg We Va Elizabeth c. Smith Federal Communications Commission FCC Cecil B. Highland Ohio Valley Highland Clarksburg Publishing Co Sunday Exponent Clarksburg Publishing News Publishing Co Wheeling West Virginia News Wsty, Inc Steubenville Ohio Boston Atlantic City WPAR Wpar-Fm Parkersburg W. Va WBLK

Nashville youth admits drunken driving and wrecks

Nashville police gave weight to the account of year old R. P. Hodge Jr who faced charges of drunken driving after a spree that damaged a moving car three parked vehicles struck a shed and impacted a liquor store. He told reporters he thought he had lost control.

Nashville Tean Jinsi R. P. Hodge Jr Hodge

Happy's Road Chief to Fill Barkley Seat

FRANKFORT Ky June 21 Robert Humphreys veteran Democratic state chairman and friend of Gov A B Chandler was appointed U S senator from Kentucky to replace the late Alben W Barkley until a November election Chandler said he made the move for an important vote in the Senate Monday Humphreys a pharmacist resigning as State highway commissioner will fly to Washington tonight Bert Kiser promoted to commissioner Joseph J Leary Frankfort attorney declined the seat after the party nominated former Gov Lawrence Wetherby The party split favored Sen Earle C Clemens with his renomination over Chandler ally Joe B Bates The leadership faction sought peace in a split state party

Frankfort Robert Humphreys A. B.chandler U.S Kentucky Chandler Humphreys Alben W. Barkley Senate Washington Bert Kiser Olive Hill Chandler Monday Joseph J. Leary Leary Democratic State Committee Lawrence Wetherby Barkley State Party Watherby Earle C. Clements Joe B. Bates

Air Force funds boost called phony by Wilson at conference

Secretary of Defense Wilson labeled Senate moves to increase Air Force funding as phony during a three day secretaries conference at Quantico. He dismissed claims of Soviet bomber superiority, asserting American B52 range and altitude advantage over the Russian Bison. Wilson and about 160 military leaders gathered with civilian officials to discuss the new fiscal year starting July 1 and funding proposals beyond Eisenhower’s request.

Quantico Wilson Senate Air Force Fenoris American Pentagon Continental Senate Appropriations Committee Eisenhower Sen. Bridges Congress

Boy Confession Retracted in Maryland double slaying

A youth confessed to killing two girls near the University of Maryland campus, then retracted the tale claiming the act was to satisfy a desire to die. police and Navy divers searched Northwest Branch Park for a rifle, while the suspect faced lies detector testing and continued questions about the 1955 case.

Maryland Nancy Marie Shoemette Michael Ann Ryan Hyattsville Anacostia River Sousa Bridge Washington, D.C Potomac River Naval Command Baltimore Alf Smith University of Maryland Atty. Clair H. Smith Prince Georges County Smith Northwest Branch Park Nancy Northwestern High School Maryland Training School For Boys

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