Lawrence Files For Congress in GOP Primary Race
Lawrence Sam Lawrence Jr of Charleston and L F Poifenbarger of Dunbar entered names for the Republican Aug primary. Lawrence, an insurance man, seeks the eth District seat held by Rep. E B Hedrick. Poifenbarger, an attorney, filed for State Senate from the fh District in Kanawha County. The th District GOP Senate race includes Hyer Staats Reed and Sayre with Karickhoff holder. Ine Yoho of Moundsville filed for State Senate 2nd District as a Democrat. John Storm of Bennend had filed earlier for the Democratic nomination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Lawrence, Jr
Charleston
L. F. Poifenbarger
Dunbar
Lawrence
Congress
Latelle M. Latollette, Jr
E. B. Hedrick
Beckley
Charleston Junior Chamber of Commerce
Penn Mutual Life Insurance, Co
Harvard University
Poifenbarger
State Senate
Kanawha
Charles M. Love
Spencer
Ine Yoho
Moundsville
State Democratic Executive Committee
Senate
Donald van Camp
Middlebourne
van Camp
Air Force Recovers Six From Downed Fort Crew Bomber
Tokyo reports the Air Force rescued six men from a Superfortress downed about 140 miles southeast of Guam while returning from an Okinawa training mission. Three other crew members are known to have survived and are being sought, with two missing. Rescued men suffer from exposure but are alive. no names were released.
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Tokyo
Air Force
Guam
Okinawa
Multiple Property Transfers and Public Notice in Charleston WV
A long list of property transfers and a large public notice appear from Charleston West Virginia. The records show transfers on Foster Hill Drive Joplins Branen and Beechwood Addition with various buyers including Theodyte P Manment and Ray B Fought. The notice also lists non residents and unlocated owners for paving projects along Broad Street Quarrier Street and Morris Street with many named heirs and guardians. A logger injury near Rush Creek is reported with treatment at Charleston General Hospital and Spencer hospital. Public hearing by the Public Service Commission on a transportation certificate amendment for F-2434 is announced for Kanawha County adding a general commodities carrier scope.
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Wrepies
Sua
Waite
Franklin Brown
Wis
Aine NH
Feuez
Fost Hill
Alonzo Dutt
G. A. Danian
St. Albans
B. H. Seehiin
Nay Rayang
Branen
Rollins
A. Oh Rollins
Beechwood Adda- Clyce
Yaugean
Ana
Theodyte
Kanawha
Foster
Harry Bi
Bays
Young
Husie
Cabin Creek
Flosers-Samusas Builders, Inc
Joe
Geen
Gnadindarn
Tilite Luces
Ray
X. D. Spilman
Me Lucas
Robert Wf. Perredi
Sud! Toow
Larsemp Ané Wite
St. Aifens
Better Homes, Inc
Catteil Ama Wite
Dunpar
John A Parsons
To Better! Homes, Inc
Calhoun
Rush Creek
William Chapman
Pink
Calhoun County
Legg Brothers Timber Contractors
Charleston General Hospital
Chapman
Cunningham
Spencer Hospital
Charcer
Charleston
W. Ve
West Virginia
Fersons
Brod Street
Virginia Street
Smith Street
Frances Bibby Anderson
Ritz Habicht
Broad and the Realts Co
Elizabeth Kolgar McClinric
Willer
Fred W. Johnstone
Crane Co
Samuel R. Reynolds
Elisabeth L. Revagide
Martha’ B. Reynolds
Martha BR. Reynolds
van Inten ¥. Crawford
Guardian
Foone Reynolds Thompson
Richard Henry Wiliams
Janes Souton Nelson
Richard Henry Williams
Nelson Trust
Ida FP Sutts
Eleanor May Isaacs
Gregory Wnoonts
Trustes
Muzine K. Schwabe
Lenore Schwabe
John J. Swint
Wheeling
Quarrier Street
Morrier Street
Ruffner Avenue
Chastie Bullard
Edward Bullard
Robert Bullard
Roy M
Mollie Palmer
Cort Palmer
Stauntob Palmer
Gregory Palmer
Tony Palmer
Stephen Palmer
Cannell
WSU
Capitol
Public Service of
C. Big
Osiveen
Kenawha County
Matheny
Kanawha County
Pauly Jail Build-ing Company
Missouri
St. Louis
Pauly Jall Building
West Mirennia
Boro Cineserpar
Raneym
Ee Ley
Remulr Corporation
W. Va
West Viryl
Army Convoy Highlights Coonskin Bridge Work
The Gazette outlines Operation Coonskin in Charleston West Virginia with the 1992nd Engineer Combat Battalion arriving at 11 a.m. to a floating foot bridge over Elk River beyond Mink Shox Hill. Spectators may walk the span on Tuesday and Wednesday as $500 000 of gear is set up. Volunteers, concessions, and a full two day program including a baseball game, concert, and fireworks are organized by local civic groups and sponsors.
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The
Garett
Associated General Contractors of
West Virginia
Karacha County
Mink Shoxts Hill
W. 3
Rt. 119
Clendenin Rd
Charleston Transit Co
Bisley Av
Operation Coonskin
Parkersburg Fusineers
Ty W. T Ohny Brotherton
Operation Coorskin
CG. A
Brddy
Mys. de
Eddie Howat
Gazette Promotion
Operation Cownskin
Frank Polk
Charleston Reds
At & P
Pevilign
Band Shell
Charleston
AFL Musicians Union
Alvin Snyder
Charlestonaires
Society For Preservation and Encouragement of
Esco
Slandara Oi Co
Gazette
Brotherton
Kanawha
Fret Alley
Fireworks climax drive for WV Tech scholarship funds
A 4 spectacular aerial fireworks display will climax a scholarship fund drive at West Virginia Tech in Mtory tonight. Homer Robbins of the program committee says the show, the largest in the section, features 1,400 aerial flashes with color and noise. It starts at 9 p.m. on the Tech campus with hillbilly bands on Montgomery streets and campus. W. D. DeVaney chairs the campaign noting the drive funds scholarships for students and a note will be presented before the opening of the Zali school term.
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West Virginia Tech
Mtory
Homer Robbins
Robbing
Tech
Montgomery
W. D. DeVaney
Slayer Convicted In Boxer's Death
Huntington June 23 Robert Selby Howard 43 of North Kenova Ohio was convicted of voluntary manslaughter in the fatal shooting of prizefighter Henry Banks aka Baby Banks. The plea came after Howard admitted shooting but claimed self defense during an April 22 incident at a Huntington club room. Prosecutor Edward H. Greene attacked Lawrence County Ohio officers for testifying to Howard’s good character, arguing their statements were false and the sheriff and deputies were politically motivated. Sheriff Peter A. Burke and others testified to Howard’s long-standing reputation as peaceable and law-abiding.
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Huntington
Urhi
Robert Selby Howard
North Kenova
Henry Tames
Banks
Charleston
Huntington Club Room
Howard
Cabell County
Edward H. Greene
Lawrence County
Ohio
Greene
Peter A. Burke
Perry Wags
Charles South
Butcher
Burke
Johnson Collapses At Alaska Airport
ANCHORAGE Alaska June 2 The chairman of the Interstate Commerce Commission J Monroe Johnson collapsed after a sun blasted stay on the airport apron. Attendants at Fort Richardson dispensary attributed the collapse to indigestion exhaustion and exposure to the sun. He was placed on a plane stretcher for possible continuation to Washington as Defense Secretary Louis Johnson and Gen Omar Bradley accompanied.
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Anchorage
Alaska
J. Monroe Johnson
Interstate Commerce Commmission
Fort Richardson
Col. Johnson
Ty War
Washington
Defense
Louis Johnson
Omar Pradley
Johnson
Saa
Navy
San
Fort
Hey
Japan
Church Assembly Bans Segregation in Southern Presbyterian Meet
The Southern Presbyterian Church assembly in Montreat North Carolina ruled to abolish racial segregation for adult delegates at designated conferences this summer and in cafeteria and Fellowship Hall. The Charlotte board of directors met May 31 and approved the policy expanding to all adult groups attending the conferences. White and Negro delegates will be housed in separate rooms in Fellowship Hall though previously Negro delegates used a separate building and separate dining areas. Dr McGregor noted few Negro attendees, usually four to six.
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The
Retreat Association
Fellowship Hall
McGregor
Senate AEC Committee Okays 3 Nominations
The Senate Atomic Energy Committee approved three Atomic Energy Commission nominations for new terms. Gordon Dean of California Thor E. Me (New York) and Henry Dewolf Smyth of Kentucky were named for three, two, and one year terms respectively, while the chair Mal Sumner T. File from Maine was held up and Pike’s reappointment hearing was requested by Senator Hickensgoper AdaI.
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Washington
Senate Atomar Energy Committee
Atomic Energy Commission
Auliing
Mal Sumner T. File
Maine
Sen
McMahon
Senate
Pike
Hickensgoper
Ada
Gordon Dean
Calif Nna
Thor E
New York
Henry Dewolf Smyth
KN. J
Truman Plans to Fly Home for Vacation
President Truman will fly to Independence for the weekend after speaking at the Friendship International Airport dedication near Baltimore. He will visit family in Independence and Grandview Missouri on personal business with no public appearances or speeches.
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Washington
Truman Stouri
White House
Truman
Independence
Friendship International
Baltimore
Charles G. Ross
Grandview
Hoss
Ex Cuban Officials Jailed on Charges of Juggling Funds
In Havana on June 23 former secretary of the treasury Tsauroides Liecene and four aides were ordered jailed on charges of mishandling government funds totaling 9.3 million. The arrests cite funds diverted during former President Ramon Gean San Martin’s administration. Judge Federico Justiniani ordered detention without bail and seizure of properties.
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Havana
Cuba
Tsauroides Liecene
The
Treasury
Tne
New Order
Raman Gean San Martin
Grau
Federico Justinian
U S Custom Agents Seize Contraband Arms on Honduran Tanker
U S Custom Agents found contraband arms aboard the Honduran tanker SS Francis R Hart bound for South America. They listed 45,000 rounds of ammunition on three rifles and three automatic rifles. The vessel, tied to Alabama Dry Dock Shipbuilding Co, had undergone repairs. Honduran citizen Manuel F sales faced charges for attempting to export ammunition without a license Morales pleaded shilly before USB commissioner. He was jailed on bond set at $2500.
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Francis R. Hart
South America
Connaband
Enymus
Alabama Dry Doce & Shipbuilding Co
Arents
Manuel F. Sales
Morales
USB
Truck Driver Injured In Lockwood Accident
A truck driven by P M Baughman of Perceval Webster County ran off State Route 38 near Lockwood, tipping over three times after losing control on a turn. Baughman was taken to Laird Memorial Hospital in Montgomery. hospital status not disclosed. Police comment unavailable.
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Wood
Richwood
Nicholas County
P.M. Baughman
Perceval
Webster County
Locswood
Ingay
Tr S
Baughman
Laird Memorial Hospital
Montgomery
Mayor Lists Continued From Page One Expenditures
Mayor Andrews outlined city spending highlighting police at 300000 and fire at 270000 as top budgets. He noted 73 percent of bars support organized baseball and playground attendance averages 50 children daily, with supervision costing about five cents per child. He urged retirees to engage actively in government at all levels.
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Jenlyn
Addiiton
Andrews
Meyer Andrews
Death of Eikview Youth In Police Notice
State police said a man identified as Ri 1 of RFD i died by his own action. No additional details or disposition were available. Trooper Jack Miller said the South Chartesian detachment was not investigating the death.
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Eikview
Ri 1
RFD i
Sdon Atteeer Vile
Elas Aledy
Pa- Hce
Jack Miller
Clues Sought In Damaging Blaze At Dubois School
Firemen search for the blaze origin at Dubois High School after a loud explosion leveled the brick structure late Thursday. Damages estimated at 45000 with replacement cost around 200000. The building, built in 1917, housed about 1000 students. Investigators examine possible arson and mine gas involvement as crowds blocked nearby roads.
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Mgunt Hope
Negro Dubois High School
Tom Treaddle
Twaddle
Iarmen
Kilgore and Neely Injured in Coincidental Spreadof Sprains
Washington reports West Virginia senators Kilgore and Neely are hobbling with sprains amid explanations. Kilgore said the ankle strain is not serious. Neely reportedly injured while preparing for a trip home. Details suggest coincidence but lawmakers seek to ease concerns.
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Kilgore
Neely
Washington
West Virginia
Kilgore End
Cates
Bush
Sen
Rally on Market Takes Nosedive
New York, June 23. A rally in the stock market fizzled out as gains faded and most groups closed virtually unchanged. Steel and automobile shares slipped despite high production, while five Western railroads faced potential strikes. Merchandising stocks led a cautious advance as the Federal Reserve noted a six percent rise in department store sales. The Associated Press index held steady, long term bonds declined, and corporate trading remained light with overall activity dipping from Thursday.
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New York
Federal Reserve
Associated Press
Aynes
Railjieads
Treasury
Corposrale
Pittsburgh Produce FAP-8DAL Itemry Update
Fragmentary notice lists produce and vehicles with unclear details. Reads like a commerce or inventory snippet mentioning apples and cars, alongside stray letters and numbers, obscuring full meaning. Further readable context is needed to identify entities, dates, or actions.
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Pittsburgh
Stegay
Au Elesay
Ubee
Livestock prices across markets with varied demand
Prices for cattle and calves across stations show mixed demand with ranges for beef cattle from good to high, including steers and heifers. sheep and lambs also listed with weights and prices. Pittsburgh and other markets report higher on-choice cores and steady to down pricing on common stock. calves, hogs, and other live stock prices are shown with broad spreads and few changes.
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USDA
Ueb
Bala
Wiediiga
Pittsburgh
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R. A. Gardner
Yarrier
Midlers
Council
Saui
Chrrieston
W. Vu
Elgit
P.M
Ruyter, Jr
J. A
R. N. Hewitt
AFL
Charles Pawley
Charleston Concrete Floor Co
Hubert Jones Trucking Co
Bey HB. Agsten and Sons
Kurt Ziebarth
U. S. Soil Genenservation Service District
Soil Conservation Chairman
Boxer
James Green
Church Assembly
AEC Committee
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Dubois
Lars
Metra
Jae Movap
Valance Ams
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Downes
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Hur Weil
Indas
Carl Burnem
Vera Burnén
Hanawha Valley Bank
Virginia
Vera L. Burnemard
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Kelly
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Montgomery Ward
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Carson
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Norfolk & Western
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Ohio Oy
Joey Warner Birt
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Petween
Garysier
Maryland
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Paramount Pintireseoup
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Kwak
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Building & Loan Association
Ravenswood, W. Va
Sun
Army Band
Harry A
Moody Church
Broad St
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