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Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1949

Page

2

Jobless Worker Tells Police He Mutilated Michigan Boy

A 27-year-old unemployed man surrendered to Lansing police and confessed to the murder and mutilation of 4-year-old Sourz Walter in Lansing near the state capital. He stated he killed the boy after an assault and was identified amid a Midwest-wide manhunt. Witnesses described finding bloodstained clothing at Beatty’s home as investigators worked to confirm details.

Michigan Lansing Mich INS Lansing Toder Bayan Wisp Suuleyay Cagsty Dadiey Beatty Police Wen Ge|tettives Midwest State Capitol Ray Warnest Lanphere Racine Wis William ‘Taylor Beatty Eaton Home

Mrs Coster to Marry in Fairfield Conn

Mrs Carol Coster widow of F J Donald Coster former president of McKesson and Robbins Inc and AMed B Carver New York business executive applied for a marriage license in Fairfield Connecticut on June 27 from the local clerk.

Counterfeiters seized by G men near real stuff

Secret Service seized five alleged counterfeiters in Washington in a suite on 15th Street Northwest. Two admitted manufacturing test bills while others named William Hughes, Josephine Hughes, and Arthur Beda faced charges. About $100,000 in bogus currency was recovered. notes were produced for an air tour to spread the bills.

Washington Secret Service Today Bogun Motey Uncle Sem Isith St N. W Eugene WT. Creighton Walter W. Kidwell Treasury William F. Hughes Josephine Arthur M. Beda

FDR Jr Leads Poll For New York Mayor

Franklin D Roosevelt Jr tops mayoral preference polls in New York as two newspapers report. The New York Daily News cites 3,011 votes or 41 percent of 7,500 door to door ballots while the Post-Home News notes largest single vote tally in mail ballots but he says he is not seeking the mayoralty.

New York lySs Franklin BD Roosevelt, Jr New York Daily News Roosevelt Post-Home News Congress Sol Bloom Flor

Drug Company Forced To Un Nerve Tablets

A Brooklyn based medicine maker, Standardized Remedies Inc., agreed to stop claiming its nerve tablets help nervousness and to drop the words Nervex and Nerve from its formulas. The FTC also required discontinuing ads for an improved diuretic claiming kidney benefits, a masshold ointment for leg sores, and diuretic tablets relieving rheumatic pains from exposure.

Washington Brooklyn Medicinea Federal Trade Commission Standardized Remedies, Inc FIC

Specially Designed Spa Boosts Coasting Event This July

The Gazette partners with AFL Carpenters Local 107 and the city recreation department to present a coasting event on July 16 at the C end overpass in South Charleston. Meetings today are at multiple playgrounds including Racer 20 Horace Mazin grade school 43rd and MacCorle Av, Donnally playground, Laidley Field, and Bigley grade school at Bigley Ave and Garrison Ave.

South Charleston The Gazette AFL Carpenters’ Local 107 City Recreation Department Horace Mazin 43Rd and MacCorle Donnally Donnally St Laidley Elizabeth St Bigley Bigley AV Garrison Av

Judge Rules Husband Justified in Leaving Unchaste Bride

New York judge in domestic relations court upholds a husband’s right to leave his wife after she admitted she was unchaste on their wedding day. Justice Levy cites double standards and chastity as foundational to marriage, citing Wordsworth and prior case law while denying support to the unnamed woman.

New York Joe I. Montefiore Levy Domestic Relations Justice Lewy Wordsworth Que Reynolds Allen Jenks Domschie Domscit Matt

Cupid’s Arrow Stopped by Phone Call From Parents

In Cumberland Maryland on June 27 a marriage license was halted when Delores Polambo and Frank Carofle, 20, sailor on leave, faced a parental call from Delores’s parents in Uniontown. Police confirmed they received the telephone warning and reported the girl’s fear of her father’s reaction if the plan continued.

Cupid Cumberland At & Uniontown Gayth-seare Olr Delores Po‘lambolo Frank Carofle Jeave Ynestage Rom Potter Delores Danteer Uniontown

Blind couple to wed in Springfield church ceremony

A blind man and a blind woman plan to marry Wednesday night in Springfield with a blind minister officiating. Witnesses will be a blind couple, and a blind pianist will perform the wedding march. Rev Robert S Kieser of Fourth Presbyterian Church leads, aided by his guide dog. Ida Mae Weddle and Clifford English are set to wed.

Springfield Robert S. Kieser Clifford English Ida Mae Verne Campbell Margaret Howse

Aid Extension Urged to Help Greek Guerrilla Fight

Washington June 27 Assistant Secretary of State George C McGhee said the United States must continue aid to the Greek people while bordering Communist satellite states back Greek guerrillas. He spoke at a banquet of the Paninean Federation.

Washington INS George C. McGhee Pailsonian Federation

Flood-Hit Area Granted Money For Road Repair

Representative Harrison says $100000 emergency allotment will fund flood damaged forest road repairs in Virginia and West Virginia. Money to be used for work in George Washington National Forest and Monongahela National Forest with equipment and local contractors. Officials will prioritize Staunton area repairs and study further funding needs.

Washington Juste Virginia West Virginia Harrison D-Va Forieat Service George Washington National Forest Monongahela National’ Forest Forest Service Harrigon Staunton Wadamakéa

Magistrate and Trooper wed in Clarksburg

State police corporal Charles K Carlson and Mrs Frapres Flint a justice of the peace since 1838 were married yesterday. They left for Washington DC and other eastern points for their honeymoon. Mrs Flint is Harrison County's only woman magistrate and has served as an official of the state's Miner Judiciary Assoc. Cpl Certzon has 14 years with the state police and is assigned to Company A at Stinnston.

Clarksburg Charles K. Carlson Frapres Flint Verberday Washington, D. C Flint Harrison County Miner Judiciary Assoc Certzon Company A Stinnston

Senators Cool to Bill Blocking First US A bomb Use

Washington June 27 Senators gave a cool reception to a bill by Sen Sanders to prevent the United States from being first to drop an atomic bomb. The measure, debated before the Atomic Committee, would empower the President to use overwhelming force including A bombs only after another nation drops first. Critics warned it might leave the nation exposed to a second atomic strike. Public and expert comment stressed security concerns and scrutiny of the AEC.

United States Washington Sen. Sanders Tydings D.-Md Sinate Armed Services Committee Flanders Chicago Detroit Pittsburgh New Johnson Calb Russell D. Ga

Navy Plane Exercises Set After Med Port Departure

Washington reports major units of the United States Sixth Task Fleet left French and Italian ports today to assemble in the Mediterranean for training and faction exercises, the Navy announced.

Washington U. S. Navy Mediterranean

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