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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1958

Page

12

NAACP Denied Stay In Arkansas School Integration

A federal judge refused to stay his order delaying Central High School integration in Little Rock for two and a half years. He advised the NAACP to seek a stay in the appeals court, noting the delay would nullify the ruling and keep tensions at the school.

Little Rock Ark National Assn. For Advancement of Colored People Wiley Branton NAACP Wil Travel Branton U. & District Harry J. Lemley Lemley Supreme Court Central High School Central Lemsey A. F. House Central High Orval Faubus Eisenhower Cheryl Stephen Crane Crane Miss Turner Stompanato Ist Lana Washington Gro U.S Harry Lemley Eisenlower Justice Departmento Tiles

Cheryl Crane Testimony Reframes Stompanato Slaying Details

Cheryl Crane, Lana Turner's daughter, testified again about Johnny Stompanato's stabbing, noting a different detail from her mother's account about where the killing occurred. Her deposition followed a coroner's inquest and a separate custody dispute involving Lana Turner and Cheryl's father Stephen Crane.

Los Angeles Cheryl Crane Johnny Stompanate Lawger Lana Turner Delanle Auluby Wud. Uv. Ruuaca Stompanato Cheryl Jover Lana Pollack John Stompanato U. 10 Hammond Ind Miss Turner Sheryl Stompanata Joba Turner Jerry Giesler Chersl Mildred Turner Johnny Stompanato

Lost Yacht Feared In Red China Hands

Actor John Calvert and four Americans aboard the yacht Thespian, last seen leaving Formosa June 16 for Japan, are feared captured by Communist forces after Japanese reports of a drifting ship near Shanghai. Japanese vessels and coast guard sought the 93 ton two masted craft as weather and misfortune plagued its Far East voyage. Lipham of Hon is awaiting information while a trawler sighted a vessel resembling the Thespian eighty miles southeast of Shanghai and drifting northwestward in calm seas with no distress signal received.

Tokyo John Calvert Calvert Thespian Los Angeles Keelung Formosa Japan Far East Shanghai Coast Guard John C. Lipham Hon

Jobless Pay Extended and Probes Sought by Senate Leader

Senate President Ralph J. Bean urged an interim committee to study West Virginia unemployment extending beyond benefits and to probe the Underwood administration highway land management. He warned about 60,000 exhausted benefits by April and criticized the Road Commission for high costs and fewer contracts, citing Maryland comparisons on U S 11.

Senate Ralph J. Bean West Virginia Underwood Bean Senate House State Road Commission Berkeley Maryland Road Commission U. S. 11

Pauley Elected West Virginia House Speaker in caucus

Pauley six term Democrat from Me Dowell County was chosen by House Democrats to succeed the late Bil Flannery as speaker. He defeated T E Myles 29 to 27 on the third ballot after 28 28 deadlocks. Myles resigned as majority floor leader. Julius W Singleton Jr. was named Myles' successor. The caucus occurred before an extraordinary session called by Gov Underwood to address unemployment benefits. Flannery died last March.

Associated Press Del Harry R. Pauley Dowell County House Caicus W.E. Bil Flannery House’ ‘of Delegates Pauley T. E. Myles Fayetteville Myles Dels Roy Lee Harmon Raleigh P. H. Kelly Fayette Myles S Julius W. Singleton Jr Morgantown Underwood Flannery del. W.T. Brotherton To ‘Kanawha Paul H.kidd Gilmer West Virginia House Democrat Sword Intei Democratic Hoffa Federal District Court U. S. Alty Paul Williams Detroit

Legislature approves liberal unemployment benefits plan

Senate resistance yields as House overrides to pass a broadened unemployment program. The measure raises the base unemployment fund to sixty million, phases in higher benefit levels, and links increases to fund balance, aiming to reduce joblessness while avoiding triggering a special session.

Senate

Hoffa Freed In Wiretap Case

New York. James R. Hoffa was acquitted Monday night in a second trial on wiretapping charges against the Detroit Teamsters headquarters. Co-defendants Owen B. Brennan and Bernard Spindel were also cleared by a jury after nine hours of deliberation.

New York Teamsters James R. Hoffa Union Detroit Owen B. Brennan Detroit Teamsters Local 337 Bernard Spindel

City Scene Young Boys Water Pistol Pause at Intersection

Street scene shows young boys brandishing water pistols as they stop at the E Washington Street intersection, pausing at a traffic signal. The playful moment captures a care-free urban afternoon.

E. Washington St

Indictment final report due in Kanawha court

An Intermediate Court jury will present a final report of indictments today as part of the probe into unethical practices by Kanawha County justices of the peace and constables. The April grand jury returned 13 indictments, about half of which were dismissed as defective, with new indictments expected on the same offenses. Witness hearings concluded Monday for the June grand jury, and Col James A Woodley of the State Police, who investigated complaints, appears among those to be named.

Bayard F. Ennis Kanawha Col James A. Woodley State Police Cpl, Woodley Sim

Senate OKs 15 Executive Appointments Fast Action

The Senate approved a list of executive appointments sent by Gov Underwood since last winter, mainly state boards and commissions. Notable names include Lois Beane for the State Licensing Board and William D Poland for the Racing Commission, with terms ending in 1962 and 1963 respectively.

Senate Underheood Underwood Ust State Licensing Board Department of Public Assistance Lois. Beane Oceana Wyoming County Racing Commission William D. Poland Martinsburg Interstate Commission

Fireworks Blasts Kill 100 Brazilians in Bahia

A series of explosions at fireworks stores during June saint days killed well over 100 people and wounded about 340 in Bahia state. Reports cite Santa Amaro near 100 deaths and 1300 injuries, with a power line blamed for ignition and rains hampering rescue. Feira de Santana saw seven dead and 40 injured.

Salvador Brazil Bahia Santa Amaro Feira de Santana Santa Amera

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