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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1954

Page

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East West talks push for atomic accord and defense union

Eisenhower and Churchill open high level talks in Washington seeking a united front against communism and broader sharing of atomic information. Nehru and Chou En Lai in New Delhi hold Asian to Asian discussions on Indochina Korea and the Red threat as U S Pakistan pact fans Indian anti American sentiment. The White House notes limited talks on atomic matters and a six nation European army stalled by France.

Washington Eisenhower Churchill Southeast Asia Tommorrow United States White House New Delhi India Nehru Chou En-lai China Chou Chen Indian Foreign Office Indochina Korea Asia Government House Rajendra Prasad Gandhi Red Pakistan Hisenhower Senate House Atomic Energy Committee Germany Mendes-France National Assembly North Atlantic Treaty Organization Britain Winston Churchill Washington, D. C Dulles

Marland Denies Backing Flannery Opposition

Governor Marland rejects reports that he asked the United Mine Workers to help defeat House Speaker William H. Flannery in the August primary. He states he is not opposed to Flannery or any Democrat and supports every Democrat nominated in each county.

Marland United Mine Workers William H. Flannery Logan UMW Flannery

Inside Today Pages Amusements and Market Reports

The fragment lists sections from an old newspaper including Amusements, Astrological Forecast, Comic Pages, Crossword Puzzle, Editorials, Gazette Want Ads, Market Reports, Obituary Funerals, Radio-Television, Sports Pages. It indicates page numbers for each item, reflecting a typical table of contents layout without specific events or people.

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Accomplices Implicate Gambler Loveless Resting Case

The state rested its case after 17 witnesses in Logan County Circuit Court assert Charleston gambler Melvin Loveless directed a bungled robbery that killed Mrs. Sarah Reed on April 29, 1953. Accomplices Charles Ford and Albert Puckett testified Ford signed multiple statements but held Loveless directed the crime, while Puckett said Andrews and another attorney sought to elicit a statement.

Logan Charleston Melvin Loveless Logan County C. C. Chamber Loveless Sarah Reed Charles Edward Ford Albert Kitchen Puckett Ford State Penitentiary Second Ave D. Jackson Savage Savage Charleston Atty Yarry Andrews Puckett Andrews Penittentiary Frank Pauley

Four Held In Tax Fixing Plot by New York Firm

Four associates from a New York law firm were charged with a top level plot to fix income tax cases and to block tax scandal investigations. The government called them human vultures for colluding with crooked revenue agents and seeking targets as clients for a fix.

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Senate votes 69 to 1 for Monroe Doctrine reaffirmation

The Senate approved a 69 to 1 resolution warning international communism away from the Americas. Introduced by Senator Lyndon Johnson, the measure cites a modern interpretation of the 1823 Monroe Doctrine and aims to deter Red influence in Guatemala and broader Latin America. Senator Langer opposed the resolution without comment. the measure now moves to the House for action.

Langer Johnson Washington Senate Guatemala Americas Spain House Congress International Communist Movement Latin America Foreign Relations Committee Lyndon Johnson Texas Sen Knowland California Western Hemisphere H. Alexander Smith R-Nj

Expert Urges State Law Reform Drive

Dr. Albert I. Sturm, West Virginia University political science professor, urged a state-wide citizens committee to push for a new Constitution to replace the 1872 framework amended 27 times. He spoke at the West Virginia Public Accountants Assn. meeting in Charleston, saying the current system is outmoded and reform must come from the people.

Harry W. Ernst the Gazette Ann West Virginia Citizens’ Committee Albert I. Sturm Charleston West Virginia Public Accountants Assn Dr. Sturm West Virginia University

Russian Tanker Seized by Chiang

Formosa reports that Nationalist forces seized a Russian tanker bound for Shanghai amid the blockade. Moscow warned of measures to guard Soviet ships near Formosa as tension in the Far East rises.

Chiang Taipeh Formosa China Shanghai Russia U. S 7Th Fleet State Department Washington Gottwald Kaohsiung Praca Taiwan

Three Sentenced to Die in Cop Killing at Dusk

In Elizabeth New Jersey three men Albert Wise 23 Harry Wise 21 and Alfred Stokes 21 were sentenced to die in the electric chair for the Union Police Sgt Clinton Bond killing during a 1400 holdup at Tuscan Dairy Farms Union County. The jury did not recommend mercy and the men will face execution the week of July 25 at Trenton State Prison. Defense plans an appeal as Joseph Wise of Springfield Mass was freed as a material witness.

Elizabeth N.J Wise Brothers Albert Harry Roselle Alfred Stokes Union Clinton B. Bond Bond Union County Milton 4. Feller Harry Wise Stokes Trenton State Prison Joseph Wise Springfield Mass

Gazette Sweeps Public Service Honors in WV awards

The Charleston Gazette led West Virginia Press Association contests, sweeping four firsts in the public service division and winning top daily newspaper honors for the third straight year. The event listed multiple winners across news writing court coverage and editorials, with other papers earning second and third places.

Parkersburg Charleston Gazette West Virginia Press Assn Gazette WVPA Charleston Daily Mail Beckley Raleigh Register The Neil Boggs James A. Maught Frank A. Green Peggy Kessinger Beckley Raleigh-Register Don Seagle Tom Cummings Charleston Daily, Mail Angelene Battle Welch Daily News Harry G. Hoffmann J. D. Maurice Terry Associated Press West Virginia Frank Wilkin the Gazette Huntington Publishing Co Raleigh Register Beckley

Secrecy in Government Disturbs State Newsmen

West Virginia AP members criticized state government for operating behind closed doors in a resolution at a Parkersburg meeting. The motion cited rare access for newsmen to joint interim committee meetings and growth of secrecy during and between legislative sessions.

Parkersburg West Virginia Associated Press West

Rebel Planes Bomb Capital and Take City

Rebel planes bombed the Guatemalan capital and seized Chiquimula near the Honduran border, forming a provisional government led by Col. Carlos Castillo Armas. The six communique said Chiquimula fell this morning with hundreds joining the army, and celebrations followed as anti-Communist forces gained ground.

Tegucigalpa Honduras Chiquimula el Salvador Guatemala National Palace Jacobo Arbenz Guzman Guatemala City Boston Zapaca Liberation Radio Zacapa el Jicaro United Na

Charleston Senators Frustrate St Paul in Late Show

Charleston Senators edged St Paul in a tense late afternoon tilt at 2 15 p m last night with key plays in the final minutes altering the outcome.

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