Governor Marland Courts Industry With West Virginia Pitch
West Virginia Governor Marland outlined a non political good neighbor policy to lure new industries at a Harvard Club luncheon in New York. He highlighted access to markets and transportation and noted WV wage levels are reasonable while stressing job creation for miners and residents.
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New York City
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Ray Parrott
New York
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Lone Star Industria
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Roosevelt Hotel
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New England
Advertising Age
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International News Service
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Herald-Tribune
New York World Telegram
Sun
New York Daily News
Journal of Commerce
Wall Street Journal
Newsweek
U.S. News ‘and World Report
Arthur D. Little Inc
Cambridge, Mass
Sildes
Durant
Arthur D. Little
Wean Ackerman
Vincent Marsilia
Chemical Week Magazine
Marsilla
Markels
Ed Maranello
Daily News
Amusements and Puzzles Feature Brief
A compact page note lists sections such as Astrology Comics Puzzle Dr Alvarez Editorials and Want Ads. It highlights the arrangement of entertainment content on the Inside Today page with references to sports and obituary coverage.
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Funer Radio
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Bus Routes May Resume Thursday After Union Vote
Greyhound plans bus service with 6:50 a m departures to Columbus and Cincinnati starting Thursday if drivers approve the contract. Ballots in nine cities, including Jacksonville and Charleston, will be opened by 1:30 p m tomorrow. Negotiators and Federal mediators reached a tentative agreement on Sunday night after a 9 am to 2:30 am strike.
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Greshound
Greyhound
George S. Single
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Metpolintiing Committee
Commany
Jacksonville
Fla
Charleston
International Brotherhood of Teamsters
Tennessee Ave
Toaay
Dane
Fie Ve Maroney
Maroney
Toomorrow
Cincinnati
Une
Joseph Wright
C. Harry Young
Jury Indicts 66 and Seeks Mercy for 2
A grand jury at an intermediate court returns 66 true bills bringing total indictments to 96 for the June term. Judge William J. Thompson says leniency requests will be weighed with case facts if needed at trial. Names of the two accused are withheld to avoid jeopardizing upcoming trials. Also named are O I Gregory of Suttes alias Joe Witts and Jerome Goldberg of Luttes in copper wire theft and procurement cases. Daniel Thomas noted as former Union. Please Turn to Page 6, Col. 5.
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Intermediate Court
William J. Thompson
Thompson
I. Gregory
Suttes
Joe Witts
Appalachian Electric Power Co
Jerome Goldberg
Luttes
Rail and River Metals Co
Gregory
Charles M. Walker
Wilts
Frank Thomas
Gambling Parleys Blur Odds in Small Change Bets
A gambling trend uses baseball and football card parlays to lure small investors with inflated odds. A $1 ticket combines three team numbers to track daily runs. if the trio's total beats all others, the holder may win 550, else 50. Daily tickets exist, paying out only the top daily total.
Ike and Dulles Discuss Soviet Plane Shootdown Plan
President Eisenhower and Secretary Dulles met after returning from Maine to discuss Russia's offer to pay half the damages for the U S Navy patrol plane shot down by Soviet fighters off Alaska. They refused to comment on talks, with a decision expected on accepting the compensation.
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Alaska
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Bering Sea
James C. Hagerty
Miling
Bangor
Panel Rejects Pike Union Pleas
The West Virginia Turnpike Commission rejected union organizing efforts by maintenance workers and gave four reasons for its stance. An AFL Teamsters official claimed favoritism against turnpike staff and said the union has not quit. The decision followed a June 20 meeting with union reps and about 30 maintenance employees, with a letter dated June 22 explaining the panel’s position based on legislative creation of the commission.
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West Virginia Turnpike Commission
AFL
iTeamsters Union
Turn- Iike
Turnpike
Okey L. Patteson
Commission
Definition Aoaten Youthful Yet Lofty Profile
A cryptic line presents Aoaten as a figure who feels young and Cicero-like in spirit but is rarely seen as a major figure. The description emphasizes perception over official stature, suggesting a persona defined by mood rather than formal impact.
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Burdett Resigns Board Head As Marland Gag Unfolds
Joe F Burdett resigns from the State Board of Control after Marland demands political loyalty for 1956 gubernatorial hopes. He cites inability to commit to the campaign and signals possible bid while planning a Mason County farming break and continued work for state institutions. Speculation grows over a Marland successor with three appointees previously rejected by the Senate.
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Joe F. Burdett
Statehouse
State Board of Control
Burdett
Board of Control
Marland
Edgar B. Sims
Patteson
Burdets
Mason County
New York
Senate
James M. Donohoe
Huntington
Parole Board
Dana C. Eakle
Clay
Henry McKintey
Elkins
Smuggled Luger Stopped in Kanawha County Jail Break
Three inmates planned a violent escape at Kanawha County jail after a trusted informer warned sheriff’s deputies. A German Luger pistol and ammunition were found hidden in a paper bag on the third floor as deputies and officers moved to secure the cell block.
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Kanawha County
T. G. McCarty
A. J. Reed
Gazette Phato
Fonleht
William Beckett
Beckett
James Hopton
Charleston
Paul Huffman
Waggon
Roane County
Truman Maynard
Logan
Trusty
Tom Foreman
Joe Lazare
Henry Beasley
Charles Pauley
Billy Blackhurst
McCarty
Woman Killed In Crash At St. Albans Car Pass Attempt Rex
A St. Albans woman 61, Goldie Trowbridge of Dry Hidge Road, died after her car struck a vehicle she was passing and crashed into a house. She suffered a brain concussion and died at Thomas Memorial Hospital where she worked as a nurse. The wreck occurred at 3:15 p.m. near Kanawha Terrace and Vine Street as she tried to pass another car driven by Emma Lee Storey of Curtis Avenue. Further details followed on page 6.
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St. Albans
Goldie Trowbridge
Dry Hidge Rd
St. Ale Bans
James F. Beane
Trowbridge
Thomas Memorial Hospital
Kanawha Terrace
Vine St
Beane
Emma Lee Storey
Curtis “Ave
Help A Boy Grow Up Donation Drive
A charity appeal invites readers to support a program sending a boy or girl to Coonskin Park for a day out. Contributions can be mailed to Operation Coonskin Youth in care of The Gazette or to R. J. Gorman at 1213 Elwood Ave Charleston.
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Operation Coonskin
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Gazette
R. J. Gorman
Elwood Ave
Charleston
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