Welcome Senators Parade Hailed by Charleston Mayor
Charleston prepares for a grand welcome as the American Association Senators arrive aboard the Fast Flying Virginian at 4 55 pm. Mayor Copenhaver urges businesses to close by 4 30 pm to prevent traffic jams and ensure spectators can view the parade. The 5 10 pm procession will move from the Daniel Boone hotel area across the South Side bridge toward Capitol Street with officials including Frank Knight Rollie Hemsley and Dane ny Menendez involved in ceremonies and a portable platform to be built for speeches. Eddie Rowan to handle public address system.
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American Association
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Toledo
Frank Knight
South Side Bridge
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Daniel Boone Hotel
Daneny Menendez
Senators
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Menendez
al Carey
Jack Duval
Safeway Construction Co
Capitol St
Rollie Hemsley
Gazette
Eddie Rowan
House Votes Wage Price Controls End
A Republican and Southern Democrat coalition in the House tentatively voted to end wage and price controls on July 31 by 418 to 87. President Truman’s aides halted further action, planning a late push to restore controls before a final roll call. The move follows prior actions lifting most consumer price controls and abolishing the Wage Stabilization Board.
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House Banking Committee
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Spence
D-Ky
Banking Committee
June Heat Breaks Records in Charleston
The Weather Bureau in Charleston reports temperatures around 94 degrees and a ninth 90-degree day this month. The piece notes June 1930 held the record with 17 days above 90, and playfully asks songwriters to stop praising summer’s opener as heat waves persist.
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Baruch Answers Price Controls Critics in Readers' Forum
Former presidential adviser Bernard Baruch says price controls in Washington amount to taking muttering and doing nothing. His reply to a Gazette editorial appears in Readers' Forum on the day’s pages, reflecting on the wartime policy debate and its impact on the economy.
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Bernard Baruch
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Parsons
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Palle
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Puzzi
Dorothy Dix
Society
Watts Takes Lead After 107 Count
Precinct 107 revealed three ballots cast in the name of a single voter. After a county court recount led by Charles R. Armentrout Watts gained from a deficit to lead by 18 votes, later adjusting to 34 as recounts continued. Multiple forged poll slips were found, listing names such as William E. McClain and Josephine Amos.
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J. Blackburn Watts
Akron Television Co
Slack St
Ninth Ward
Edward W. Hiserman
Watts
Sam Bb. MacCorkle
Hiserman
MacCorkle
Waite
U. S
William E. McClain
Daniel Boone
P.O
Josephine Amos
Slack St. James
Forrest Duncan
Daniel Boone Hotel
William
Lacy
Eagan St
The
Gazette
Truman vetoes immigrant bill amid charges of discrimination
President Truman vetoed the McCarran Walter immigration bill calling it fantastically discriminatory and a slur on patriotism and decency of Americans of foreign origin. He urged Congress to draft a new measure and proposed a 12 member immigration commission of outstanding Americans. The bill would have tightened screening and deportation while retaining 1924 quotas favoring England France and Treland.
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McCarran
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France
Tre Jland
Council Votes 10 1 For Germ War Quiz
UNITED NATIONS JUNE 25 The Security Council voted 10 to 2 to consider a U S demand for an impartial inquiry into Russian germ warfare charges. President Malik faced a Russian bid to invite Communist Chinese and North Koreans to join the discussion, which he will attempt again later.
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N. Y
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Security Council
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Malik
Kilgore Pushes WV Site for Aluminum Plant
Senator Kilgore urged constructing an integrated aluminum plant near large West Virginia coal reserves on a navigable river as a domestic alternative to funding Canada’s Aluminum Co. of Canada expansion. He cited assurances from industrial leaders of forming a new company to supply independent fabricators, if the Canadian proposal is approved.
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Auecia
Barley M. Kilgore
West Virginia
Canada
West Virginia Democrat
United States
Aluminum Co
British Columbia
Sen. Kilgore
Page & Col
Montgomery Ward Bike Parade Awards Prize Winners
About 110 riders decorated bikes received more than 130 in prizes at the Montgomery Ward Bike Parade last night. Sandra Batson eight of 408 Price St won best decorated bike with a two geared Seated Beam bicycle. Donald Statler of 505 Hillsdale Gr won a 523 U. S. Savings Bond for best safety slogan, donated by the West Virginia Safety Council. Other prizes went to Billy Taylor for a fishing kit and Nancy Park, Mary Frances Flint, and Janet Henley for a group stunt. Age group winners include Michael Krneta and Peggy Jarrell, Calvin Mason, Sally Vandale, and Virgil Menninger among others. Mentions list judges Henry V. Diefenbach and E. G. Volz.
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Price St
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Hillsdale Gr
West Virginia Safety Council
Billy Taylor
Slip Hill
Nancy Park
Watts St
Mary Frances Flint
Anaconda
Janet Henley
Butler St
Hubbert Dortas
Carte St
Davis Court
Carol Brenneman
Woodland Dr
Sally Vandale
Ellison Rd
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Todges
Henry V. Diefenbach
Wilson Pritt
Pritt Graphic Arts
E. G. Volz
Safety Direct
Juin Denounces U S Image in Korea Amid tensions
Paris reports quote Marshal Juin accusing the United States of making the United Nations look ridiculous in Korea. Prime Minister Pinay dismissed the remarks as distorted noting Juin said subjects were misrepresented by the press. The NATO commander in Europe faced questions over a warning that France would back Paris if the U N backing faltered.
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House Votes to Seek Taft-Hartley Action on Steel Strike
The House joined the Senate in asking President Truman to invoke the Taft Hartley Act to halt the steel strike amid deepening layoffs. About 650,000 CIO steelworkers are on strike, with 216,320 allied workers laid off or told not to report for work after July 3. The vote was 190 to 133 with strong bipartisan support and administration opposition on the floor.
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Page and Column Reading Phrase Fragment
A fragment of a newspaper page note repeats the instruction to turn to a specified page and column. It reads as a navigation cue or editorial placeholder rather than a complete news item. No named individuals or organizations are present. The readable text emphasizes page and column location.
Gideons Open 40th WV Rally at Daniel Boone Hotel
Gideons hold 40th West Virginia state convention at Daniel Boone Hotel from tomorrow through Sunday with Chaplain Frykman of Lincoln speaking at 10 AM Saturday. John M. Lewis is state president, P Z Zondervan of Grand Rapids will address Saturday afternoon. banquet at St Mark’s Church with Zondervan as toastmaster. Officers elected Saturday afternoon. sightseeing trips planned. prayer meeting Sunday morning. hosts Charleston Gideons.
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the Gideons
Daniel Boone Hotel
W. ©. Frykman
Lincoln
Neb
John M. Lewis
P. Z. Zondervan
Grand Rapids
Mich
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St. Mark's Methodist Church
Frykman
Zondervan
Bill Brenneman
Charleston -Gideons
Attlee Criticizes Korean Bombing Endangering Armistice
In London and Paris, former Prime Minister Attlee charged that the American raid on North Korean power plants risks derailing any armistice. He called the bombing a mistake in policy, while British officials and allied spokespersons defended it as a military act. The debate highlighted tensions between Britain, the United States, and the Soviet stance as Western diplomats weigh war aims and peace prospects.
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Andrei Gromyko
Churchill
Eisenhower Gains in Pennsylvania Poll and Convention Outlook
General nets Pennsylvania gain in poll as Eisenhower extends delegate edge in bid for GOP nomination. Lodge forecasts first ballot over 500 votes and possible deadlock prompting a dark horse deal. Taft maintains lead in national tally though Eisenhower narrows gap in Pennsylvania with shifts in pledged and uncommitted delegates.
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John S. Fine
Hugh Mills Named State Insurance Commissioner
Hugh N Mills a technical expert on state government and finance was named state insurance commissioner yesterday by Gov Patton Mills a deputy commissioner for the past three years succeeds Robert A Crichton as Charleston who resigned effective July 1 to take up private law practice He was appointed to fill out Crichtons unexpired term ending time 30 1963 in the 7006 per year post The new commissioner is the former director for the State Legislative Committee on Government and Finance In that capacity in 1948 he wrote special reports on the state budget system and on the functions of the State Department of Purchases Mills 41 of Ravenswood is a certified public accountant with about 19 years of experience in the state government The experience includes 14 years with the auditor's office seven years as assistant auditor two with the securities division and five with the delinquent lands department He was an examiner in the insurance commissioners office for two years before becoming a deputy in charge of fire and casualty insurance on July 1 1949 He studied business administration for three years at Ohio University took night courses at Morris Harvey College and extension courses from West Virginia University Married he is the father of three children James M Marilyn and Hugh N Jr The family resides at We22 Birch Rd South Hills He is a member of the Masonia
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Planes Batter West Korea Rail Lines On War Anniversary
Allied air power hit Communist supply routes across the Western and Central Fronts as United Nations tank infantry patrols raided Red positions. A MIG was shot down by Lt. Robert L. Bridge in a Yalu River dogfight. Bombing targeted hydroelectric plants amid mass bombardments to disrupt rail traffic.
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Fifth Air Force
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Yalu
Robert L. Good
San Jose
Calif
North Korea
Two Firms Sign Teamsters Pact Amid Strike Turmoil
The Batini and Transfer and Storage Co. reached a partial settlement after a week of wage and transfer disputes. About 100 employees were affected as negotiations resumed, while casualties in the broader conflict rose to 110, with 127 killed and 524 wounded reported in battles tied to Western Palies. Still on strike are several dozen workers at Cap action on Piedmont Road.
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U. S
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Kores
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Capaction
Piedmont Rding
Koreans Fight Police In Japanese Rioting in Tokyo and Osaka
Riot clashes linked to pro Communist Koreans in Japan amid second anniversary of the Korean War. Police used tear gas and clubs. more than 60 officers and 50 demonstrators injured. Nearly 150 Reds jailed. U S personnel and journalists hurt.
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Japan
United States Security Forces
Strator
Carter W. Clarke
U. S. Army
Tokyo
U. S
Shinjuku
Page & Col
French divorcee found guilty in Redfield burglary case
In Carson City a federal court jury convicted Jeanne d Arc Michaud, 46, of complicity in a 1.5 million dollar residential burglary of the eccentric millionaire La Vere Redfield. She transported 147000 dollars of stolen property across state lines and faced a potential five to ten year federal sentence. The ceremony unfolded as the Redfields left before verdict.
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Carson City
Jeanne d'Arc Michaud
la Vere Redfield
Miehaud
Roger Foley
Communists Keep Silence On Favorite Talk Theme
Communists abstain from discussing their preferred topic during a session as delegates quit talks on a Red war prisoner screening. Observers question the meaning of the sudden restraint and its possible significance.
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Munsan
Washington St Contract Awarded For Widening Project
The state awarded a contract for widening Washington Street between Chesapeake Avenue and the Kanawha City Bridge. Road Commissioner Hay Taven dish said Charleston Construction Co. submitted the low bid of 20355.20 dollars. The work will widen the street to allow three lane traffic and reduce future jams as westbound motorists exit the bridge and reach Washington Street.
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Chesapeake Av
Kanawha City Bridge
Hay Tavendish
Charleston Construction Co
Barber mice shave whiskers in strange heredity find
Journal of heredity reports barber mice born to shave whiskers rather than cut hair. Left and right handed barbers appear in certain strains. Dr. Theodore Hauschka of Institute for Cancer Research notes 83 of 2002 mice bred showed barber traits. Barbers dominate others in pairs but do not remove all fur.
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Journal of Heredity
Theodore &. Hauschka
Institute For Cancer Research and
Lankenau Hospital Research Institute
Philadelphia
Hauschka
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