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Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1954

Page

3

Knowland Seeks Extended Senate Work Hours

Senate GOP Leader Knowland announced a work program to keep the Senate until 7 p m each day and Saturdays for the rest of the session. He hopes after appropriation bills pass by June 20 to ask for 11 a m sessions instead of noon, while Lyndon Johnson expresses tempered optimism about adjourning by July 31.

Washington Senate Gop Wiliam F. Knowland Senate Knowland Lyndon Johnson D-Tex Uty 31

Senate caucus room costs and transcript expenses detailed

The record itemizes costs including amplifier use in the Senate caucus room, typewritten transcripts of public and executive sessions with five copies per session, witness fees, marshal serving subpoenas, stationery and long distance calls. Mundt notes these figures exclude salaries and regular staff and printing costs.

Senate Mundt

Harmon Withdraws From House Race Due To Wife's Illness

Roy Lee Harmon of Beckley retires from Democratic renomination for a fourth term in the West Virginia House of Delegates. He cites his wife’s health requiring extended stay in New Mexico and notes uncertain future. Harmon, poet laureate of West Virginia, holds the honorary post under four governors.

Beckley Roy Lee Harmon New Mexico House of Delegates Harmon Raleigh Register Albuquerque N. M Harmons West Virginia

President Sends Telegram to Truman During Recovery

President Eisenhower sent a telegram to former President Harry S. Truman who is recovering from a major operation. Truman underwent surgery for removal of his gallbladder and appendix on Sunday, and the message was among many received at his Kansas City hospital.

Truman Kansas City Eisenhower Harry S. Truman

Japanese thrill seeker nabbed for skirt snip

Japanese police arrested two youths at a Chi Chibu City movie house outside Tokyo for clipping large pieces from girls’ skirts. The incident occurred today as officers halted the suspects in action.

Tokyo Chichibu City

Buick Tops Styling and Performance in Hottest Year Yet

The remark notes Buick leads with standout design and strong driving feel, signaling top appeal for the season. The line hints at the carmaker delivering both eye appeal and speed, positioning Buick as the pace-setter in styling and performance.

Buick

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