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Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1957

Page

6

Social Security workers announce seven city visit schedule

Paul Jefferson of the Charleston SS office lists visits to seven southern West Virginia cities with dates and times. Montgomery Mondays at 10 a.m. Winfield July 2. Clay July 3 and 17. Madison July 11 and 18. Whitesville July 25. Summersville July 9 and 23. Richwood July 10 and 24 all at 10 a.m. in local courthouses or city buildings. Classroom shortage also felt in Japan. Tokyo reports 63,000 more classrooms needed for 3 million students.

West Virginia Paul Jefferson Charleston Social Security Office Montgomery Fine Nce Winfield Clay Madison Whitesville Summers Japan Tokyo Education Ministry

Legion-Gazette Community Picnic to Feature Parachute Jump

The second annual American Legion-Gazette Community picnic on July 4 will spotlight a parachute jump over Coon skin Park. John Brawley Post officials are arranging the pros for the jump and plan an amateur boxing show if a portable ring can be secured.

John Brawley American Legion Coonskin Park American Legion-Gazette John Brawley Post S. L. Goldstein Earl Spurlock H. H. Smallridge, Jr Jack Howard Billy Jack Finley al Warner Ed Hess John D. Smallridge Owen Marshall H. B. Waller T. H. McGovean H. H. Smallridge Frank Brown Harold Rutledge Far] Stannard Harry Loudermilk Park Gate

Father Follows Four Sons Who Died Violently

Williamson notes a family tragedy as Ward Sr. loses four sons to violent deaths while his wife and other children survive. The report also includes a long program of events for a local celebration, with details on ceremonies, contests, and acts.

Senate Rackets Panel Nears New York Labor Graft Probe

Washington reports Sen. John McClellan said a full scale exposé on labor graft in New York City is next for the Senate rackets committee. Hoffa and Johnny Dio are poised as key figures as hearings loom, with dates not yet set due to the Hoffa trial.

Washington INS John McClellan New York Teamsters James R. Hoffa McClellan Hoffa John Johnny Dio Teamsters International Dave Beck Afl-Cio Jshor Long Island Hoe

British health rules bar entry for blind student's seeing-eye dog

Washington reports Sen. Fulbright helps Davis Duty of Rogera Ark gain entry to Britain for study at the London School of Economics but British regulations on dog entry block Binney the seeing-eye dog. Fulbright seeks action from Ambassador Whitney and U S State and Agriculture Departments to relax the policy. Duty aims to study international law en route to a State Department career under Fulbright program.

Washington INS J. William Fulbright D-Ark Great’Britain London Davis Rogera Ark London School of Economics Binney Fulbright U. S John Hay Whitney State and Agriculture Departments Duty State Department

Shah Visits Sixth Fleet

Iran's Shah Riza Pahlavi visited the Mediterranean Sixth Fleet aboard the carrier Forrestal. He received full honors including a 21 gun salute and toured Salem and a destroyer, meeting Vice Admiral Brown and Rear Admiral Aynold before a briefing on anti submarine warfare.

Washington INS Defense Department Shah Riza Pahlevi Iran Sixth Fleet Mediterranean Forrestal Charles R. Brown Salem Carrier Division Four Shah Memois Meet Kennedy Jr

Chinese Reds Destroy Jet in Swatow and Seas Incident

Peiping Radio said Nationalist F 84 jets were shot down and two damaged by Red anti aircraft fire during three separate intrusions over Communist China. One jet over Swatow at 11 AM Saturday was damaged, another was damaged Friday noon, and a separate claim referenced the Sea of Japan east of Nanao Island.

Tokyo INS Peiping Radio China Red Radio Sei Yan Nanao Island

69 New Lawyers To Join Brownell

Attorney General Herbert Brownell Jr. announced that 69 law school graduates will join the Justice Department under its honor recruitment program. Nearly half of the 1957 graduates are in the top five percent of their class. Brownell said the program, started four years ago, aims to bring top-flight lawyers into government service and that some may turn it into a career.

Washington INL Herbert Brownell Jr Law School Justice Department Brownell Tha Canaive

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