Central City Awaiting Telephone Service Resolution
Central City residents led by Phil White press a delay issue with Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co. They urge service by year end or early 1951, citing promises to have every home connected and alleging current lines are overextended. Crimmins cites engineering and capacity limits, with service projected for year end after cable rearrangements.
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Central City
White
St. Albans
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co
Nitro
A. L. Crimmins
Crimmins
Phil White
Public Commission
Injunction Sought In Kroger Strike
Pittsburgh dispatch reports Kroger Co. seeks court injunction against AFL union and two officials to end a five day strike by 95 drivers. Company cites 100 stores in PA OH WV facing gradual suffocation due to closed warehouses and $100,000 loss from halted deliveries. Unkovich says Local 238 members walked out over pay for one worker Lawrence Hannon accused of refusing work June 14. Union says Hannon is owed 45 1 3 hours guaranteed week regardless of actual time.
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Pittsburgh
Kroger Co
AFL
Nicholas Ankovich
Kroger
Pennsylvania
Ohio
West Virginia
Unkovich
General Seamsters Union
Lawrence Hannon
Hannon
Britain approves funds for Festival of Britain section
The House of Commons approved loans up to 1,000,000 pounds for the Festival of Britain's Battersea Park fun fair, siding with the Labour government over Conservative critics. The loan passed 735 to 228 on second reading, with total costs estimated at about 2,400,000 pounds.
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London
House of Commons
Battersea Park
Richard Stokes
Blood drive offers free rides to donors in Charleston
Skyline Cab Co. provides free transport to the Red Cross Bloodmobile visiting the Organized Reserve Armory at 1016 Lee St. on Friday between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Donors may call the Red Cross chapter at 3-9151 to schedule, or Skyline at 23-7522 for rides.
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Red Cross
Charleston
Skyline Cab Co
Organized Reserve Armory
Lee St
Skyline
New Field Fish Biologist to Start July 1
Jules Marron Jr a New for the Conservation Commission's Fists sey resident will begin new duties July 1 in the Management Division as field fish biologist, Director C E McClintie said.
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Jules Marron, Jr
The
Conservation Commission
Fists Sey
Conservation
C. E. McClintie
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Warner
Fashion
Sy Expresse
Auto Liability Insurance
Luttrell Robson
Jim” Altman
Seveage and Phon
Antonina Graziano
Garfield Ave
Jersey City
N. d
Kellogg’s
Battle Creek
Mich
Studebaker
Broad ST
Beckley, W. Va
Beckley Motor Co
Awley Bridge
W. Va
Simms Motor Co
Parkins Motors, Inc
W. Vo
Lookout Motor Co
Swithers
Cox-Dread
Mets. Co
J. W. Cartle
Fayetteville
Fayette County
Pfe
Ralph H. Castle
Korea
Japan
Cpl
Sherley D. Miller
Walter Smith
Marine Corps
Parris Island
S.C
Marines
Gazette
Donald Lee Caps
Florence Persinger
Rayford
Ft. Benning, Ga
Robert L. Carte
Nora Carte
Ross St
Ft. Belvoir
C A
Cpl. Carte
Charleston High School
W. Va. Air National Guard
Godman Air Force Base
James £. Ewart
Harold David Ewart
Spelter
Harrison County
Ewart
United States
Hubert Lee Waugh
Loyd Waugh
Dunmore
Pocahontas County
Wrama
Robins Air Force Base
Macon
A. Bliss McCrum, Jr
A. B. McCrum
Chestnut St
Ft. Bragg
McCrum
Reserve Officers Training Corps
Arthn W. Church
Ernest Church
Keystone
McDowell
Joseph L. Roger
Alice E. Rogers
Kingston Fayette County
Rogers
49Th Field Artillery
Margaret
Rome
Paris
Margaret Truman
Europe
U. S
David K. Bruce
Loslow
Dean
Mutual
Auti-Mobile Insurance Company
Henry €. Custer
United Carbon Building
State Farm Murtual
Ae — Henry C
State Farm Mutual Automobile Ins. CO
United Carbon
Charleston, W. Ve
Diamond
Midritz
Damon Stone Scpartnens
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