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Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1956

Page

4

Congregational Christian General Council Tackles Housing Race Bias

The Congregational Christian General Council debated moves to end segregation in colleges and housing. Proposals seek nondiscrimination criteria for college aid and urge realtors and builders to adopt integrated practices, reflecting broader church efforts on education and housing equality.

Omaha Neb Congregational Christian General Council Congregational Christians Navy Philip M. Widenhouse New York Ie Presbyterian Church FSA

Parliament in Jordan Dissolved at Session

Premier Said Mufti announced the dissolution of the Jordan Parliament tonight, coming less than a day before a confidence debate on the government policy statement. The decision followed an emergency Cabinet meeting after a lengthy consult with King Hussein.

Amman Jordan Mufti Hussein

My War With the Mob No 4 Welfare Funds Under Siege

A veteran labor commentator outlines corrupt use of union welfare funds led by figures like Angelo Incisa and Eugene Williams. He cites misappropriations totaling millions, co mingled funds, and political probes with few convictions, warning of ongoing danger amid a broader labor racketeering pattern.

VIS Joe Far William de Koning, Sr Congressional Investigations Committee Cisco Kia Chicago Angelo In¢isc New York Windy City Senate Proberr Winais Paul Douglas Inciso Sine Jon Une Ath Cisco Kid Phoenix Ariz Indica British West Indies Europe Funda Incisa Louis Saperstein Saperstein Laundry Workers Union Distillery Workers Union Capone Rogues' Gallery Sun Stanly

Dry Planes Bill Cleared to House Floor

A bill to prohibit liquor sales on in flight planes moved to the House floor after approval by the House Rules Committee. The committee ordered debate for one hour before a vote, with leadership to decide on timing and possible deferral.

Washington House Rules Committee Hose Ian Belt Williams

Divers Locate Body Of 12 Year Old In Mine Hole

Navy divers from Little Creek locate and recover Sterling Osborn, 12, of Mercer County, from a strip mining excavation one mile northeast of Maloaka. It took nearly two hours to free the body pinned under a ledge. the search followed a drowning last Friday.

Princeton W. Va Dune Sterling Osborn Giotto Mercer County Navy Little Creek Maloaka

Relatives Share Mrs Flanagan Estate in Probate

The estate of Mrs. John B R Flanagan of Charleston died recently and probate granted. The Jackson Street house will be sold with one third to her husband, one third to Elizabeth Simms Bell of Jacksonville Florida, and one third to James Henry Simms of Lenoir City Tennessee. The remainder goes to Mrs. Bell Frances Wentz of Jacksonville and Jane Simms Milstead, an Armed Forces member. The Charleston National Bank acts as executor.

John BR. Flanagan Charleston Jackson St Elizabeth Simms Bell Jacksonville Fla James Henry Simms Lenoir City Armed Forces The Charleston National Bank

Dulles Pleads For Alien Aid To Salve Tito

Secretary of State Dulles urged Congress to support Eisenhower foreign aid while opposing cuts to Yugoslavia aid. He warned halting aid might push Tito toward the Russians and pressed for flexibility to suspend aid if security requires, as the Senate reviews a 4.502 billion package.

Dulles Tito Washington Congress Eisenhower Yugoslavia Senate Foreign Relations Committee U.S Senate Republican Policy Committee Foreign Relations Group Senate Foreign Relations Committee House Bridges R-Nh GOP Sen Long D-La George T-Ga Teto

Khrushchev’s torpedo remark draws Pentagon rebuttal

The Pentagon dismissed Khrushchev’s “Navies are like tortoises” quip as misinformed or propaganda. Navy officials argued the USSR lacks aircraft carriers and seaborne aviation, while noting U S fleets emphasize carrier protection and rapid strike capabilities.

Washington Pentagon Nikita Khrushchev U. S. Navy Khrushchev Nathan Twining U. S Russia Twining U.S Arthur W. Radford Joint Chiefs of Staff Radford Dienbienphu Indochina Khrushchey America Navy Aly Force US. S JE Khrushchev

Trucker Granted Temporary Authority to Run Routes

The Interstate Commerce Commission granted McLean Trucking Co. of Winston-Salem temporary authority to operate the motor freight routes of Service Inc. of South Charleston West Virginia. McLean seeks authority to acquire Service through a stock exchange.

Washington Interstate Commerce Commission Froday McLean Trucking Co Winston-Salem WN. C of Service Inc South Charleston W.va McLean Stock Exchange

Guide to Easy Summer Meals

Change your meals with summer options as Better Homes & Gardens presents ideas for simple cooking using fridge and freezer resources. Learn how to use weather to guide meals and enjoy a variety of quick options this July.

Better Homes & Gardens

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