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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1956

Page

4

Easter Seal Campaign Nets Big Total for Local Clinic

The Kanawha County Society for Crippled Children and Adults Inc raised $18,463 in the Easter Seal drive. Funds will support the Cerebral Palsy Clinic at Fruth School with physical and speech therapy and planned occupational therapy offerings in Kanawha County.

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Princess Beatrix Hohenlohe hosted party turns sour in London

Princess Beatrix Hohenlohe niece of the Duke of Edinburgh faced a rueful report after a chaotic London party in her fifth floor flat. The princess noted most uninvited guests were turned away while funds from Kanawha County donations support West Virginia programs and nationwide services for the handicapped.

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Vinson Presses Congress Right to Create Arm Posts

Vinson leader of Georgia told a House subcommittee that Congress, not the Eisenhower administration, must authorize three high level military research posts. He urged approval of a Hoover Commission plan to veto new assistant secretaryships directing research in the Army Navy and Air Force. Brown supported rapid action while McCormack and Vinson demanded hearings and formal consideration by the Armed Services Committee. Reading time two minutes.

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Modern Freezer Food Plan Promises Savings at Home

In a sales pitch, an advertiser promotes the Modern Freezer Food Plan offering a Crosley Shelvador Upright freezer plus several months of wholesale beef pork poultry vegetables fruit and juices for a weekly payment of about seven dollars. The plan emphasizes cost savings versus retail grocery pricing and invites in home appointments with Mr Neil.

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Pure Gasoline Octane Bonus Sparks Charleston Talk

Motorists in the Charleston area are told PURE gasolines now offer higher anti-knock power and clean burning performance. The ad claims faster starts better mileage more power and quicker pick-up with a special octane bonus for drivers seeking maximum engine efficiency.

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