West Virginia aviation forum draws 200 delegates
A postwar aviation forum in the state capitol gathers about 200 delegates from six air-minded communities to hear from top experts on airport planning, private flying, and air service development. Delegates include Civil Air Patrol members from Beckley to Charleston and Blanche Noyes, Bendix trophy winner, now overseeing markings for the CAA.
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Randolph
Civil Air Patrol
Beckley
Clarksburg
Huntington
Parkersburg
Wheeling
Fairmont
Morgantown
Hollidays Cove
Charleston
CAP
West Virginia
Blanche Noyes
CAA
Washington
State Senate Chamber
Daniel Boone Hotel
State Planning Board
Aviation Committee
State Board of Aeronautics
National Aeronautic Assn
Neely
Capitol
Charles B. Donaldson
John M. Hagan
Aeronautical Chamber of Commerce
Louis R. Inwood
Transcontinental & Western Air, Inc
American Road Builders Assn
John M. Grove
Air Transport Assn
Leslie Neville
Aviation Magazine
W. L. Nelson
Civil Administration War Training Service
Ty Lowell H. Swenson
INAA
Edgar J. Wynn
Ferry Command
Flying Magazine
Michael L. Benedum
Pittsburgh
Wynn
Jennings Randolph
Elkins
West Virginia Blocks Out-of-State Insurance Rate Rules
State officials shield West Virginia rate making by banning the West Virginia Inspection Bureau from writing policies with multi state risks. Deputy Insurance Commissioner Harlan Justice says the regulation aligns with a Supreme Court decision and avoids federal anti trust action by keeping state regulated rate making within state lines.
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U. S. Supreme Court
Edgar B. Sims
West Vira
Ls Tule
West Virginia Inspection Bureau
Charleston
Insurance
Harlan Justice
Justice
Inspection Bureau
West Virginia
MacArthur Planes Bomb Yap and Nearby Areas
Allied warplanes from the Southwest Pacific dropped 35 tons of bombs on Yap in the Carolines, destroying nine enemy aircraft and sinking a Japanese freighter while damaging three merchant ships off northwest New Guinea. Other heavy raids struck Noemfoor and Manokwari, with additional bombings on Wotai Palau and Wewak and Rabaul in the past week.
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New Guinea
Southwest Pacific
Yap Island
Carolines
Saipan
Douglas MacArthur
Northwest New Guinea
Noemfoor Island
Dutch New Guinea
Manokwari
Woman Hurt in Fall at Home Stairway
Mrs. C. S. Armstrong of 1905 Quarrier St suffered fractures of both arms after a fall down a stairway at her home late Monday night. Attendants at McMillan hospital reported she was in satisfactory condition yesterday.
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McMillan Hospital
C. S. Armstrong
Quarrier St
Pistol Theft Reported By Local Resident
Clarence A Armstead of Cinco HL Ingram reported yesterday to city police that a pistol was stolen from his automobile along with two fog lights from 1456 Frame St. The note also mentions 4 Quebec formerly known as New France.
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Clarence A. Armstead
Cinco
HL. Ingram
Frame St
Carter's Little Liver Pills Digestive Aid Ad
An old health ad touts Carter's Little Liver Pills to boost bile flow and aid digestion. It promises quicker relief within thirty minutes and emphasizes natural digestion over artificial aids, urging readers to try the pills now for better well being.
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Carter
Nature
Charleston Soldier Among 22 West Virginia Wounded
The War Department announced Pvt. Ernest E. Thompson of Charleston and 21 other West Virginians wounded in the Mediterranean and Southwest Pacific theaters. Names and hometowns include Conley Adkins Huntington and John Bare Kimball among others. Thompson is son of Mrs. Minnie B. Thompson of 711 B Washington St. W.
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Charleston
Ernest E. Thompson
Minnie B. Thompson
Washington St. W
War Department
Mediterranean
Pic
Conley
Adkins
Eleva M. Adkins
Branchland
William A. Allen
Ellie Allen
Spencer
John J. Clem
Viola Clem
Jane Lew
Jack D. Cambridge
Gertrude M. Cambridge
St. Marys
Martin L. Edwards
Mary M. Edwards
Beckley
Dominick B. Fragman
Tony Fragman
Clarksburg
William G. Kasley
Bessie Kasley
Wheeling
Kenneth 5. Kayser
Shada G. Kayser
Alum Bridge
Homer W. Kingery
George Kingery
Yawkey
Tech
Eugene C. Lewis
Florence Morris
Rt. 4
Morgantown
Harald K. McGuire
Jane McGuire
McFarlan
Lewis Nicholson, Jr
Ava G., Nicholson
Rt. 2
Salem
Noran E. Ours
Dommie Ours
Petersburg
George D. Wilt
Dora B. Wilt
Mathias
Ernest FP. Wright
Amy Wright
Raymond City
Southwest Pacific
Cecil B. Biller
Mary Biller
Elkins
Pfe
Local residents host visiting relatives in South Charleston
Mrs Elizabeth Means Pauley returns from Heckley visit with the Means family. Mrs Paul C Shaw Jr and son Paul WI arrive from Daytona Beach Fla to stay with her parents in law Mr and Mrs PB Shaw Sr of Fourth Ave. Mrs Paul C Shaw Jr and small Se at
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Elizabeth Means Pauley
D. G. Means
Heckley
Paul C. Shaw, Jr
Paul WI
Daytona Beach
Fla
PB. C. Shaw, Sr
Fourth Ay
Small Se
Early arrivals mark state aviation forum in Charleston
Lt Jo Gorter and Rep Jennings Randolph attended the Charleston aviation forum with officials and CAP members from several cities. Charles B Donaldson, aviation director, and Lt Marian Davis were noted among the early attendees as the event highlighted Allied aviation efforts and related bureau activities.
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State Aviation Forum
Charleston
Jo Gorter
CAP
State Planning Board
Aviation Committee
Lef
Charles B. Donaldson
Airports
Civil
Rive
Aviation Forum Administration
Marian Davis
Fairmont
Lugille Patterson
Huntington
J. K. Schuler
Wheeling
L. E. Farnsworth
Arthur C
Aea
Europe
Prominent Norwegian Woman to Address Nurses Aides Graduates
Madame Julie Marie Colbjorsen wife of the Norwegian embassy official in Washington will address a July 6 nurses aides graduating class at Thomas Jefferson junior high auditorium. Her wartime escape from Nazi capture and travels were recounted as she became a famed Red Cross speaker and nurse aide advocate in Washington.
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Julie Marie Colbjorsen
Washington
Olga Sopp
Thomas Jefferson Junior
Norway
Colbjornsen
Bank of Norway
Hitler
Gestapo
Madame Colbjornsen
Sweden
Stockholm
Moscow
Black Sea
Istanbul
Bagrad
India
Bombay
New York
Madame Coltbjornsen
Red Cross
Garfield
Georgetown
Georgetown Hospital
Europe
Charleston
Paul
Daytona Beach
Fla
Ae Paul C. Shaw
Fourth Vv
Institute on professional relations at Morris Harvey College
The sixth annual Institute on professional relations sponsored by Morris Harvey College will be held today at Thomas Jefferson junior high school with a luncheon meeting at Christ Methodist church. Topics cover the economic value of education across labor agriculture professions manufacturing transportation and merchandising. Guest consultants include Thomas Cairns T H Pat MecGowran J B McLaughlin Mrs Grace Austin Frank A Thomas and Stuart Higginbotham Dr Leonard Riggleman will preside, Ashby Blackwell chairs planning, and John Roach, an Irish immigrant from Cork, is praised as the father of iron shipbuilding.
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Morris Harvey College
Thomas Jefferson Junior High School
Christ Methodist Church
Thomas Cairns
State Federation of Labor
T. H.pat' MecGowran
J. B. McLaughlin
Grace Austin
Southern West Virginia Auto Club
Frank A. Thomas
Thomas, Field & Co
Stuart Higginbotham
Leonard Riggleman
Ashby
Blackwell
Ritual Services For Pope Pius X Beatification Proceedings Begin
Vatican City June 27 The body of Pope Pius X who died in 1914 was moved to the chapel of relics in St Peters Basilica as the begining of the ritual of beatification. Thousands of American soldiers on leave viewed the body as the process moves toward possible canonization with miracles and a formal verdict by the congregation of rites.
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Vatican City
Pius X
Basilica of
St.Peters
Pius
Basilica
Pius XI
Rte
Pius XII
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MacArthur
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Quebec
New France
South Charleston
Tere Cavender Paint CO
ELK Furniture
South Charleston News
Ac Wines
Audit Bureau of Circulation
Lews R. Inwood
TWA
WPB
Daniel Boone
Inwood
Senate
MH. Institute
John Roach
U. S
County Cork
Ireland
R. D. West Agen
NEW York Life Insurance Company
Kenowhe Valley
Pope Pius X
Muick Man
Malerie
U. S. Na.y
Parry Fay
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