Dewey, Just 42, Has Had Meteoric Political Rise
Chicago dispatch traces Thomas E. Dewey from private practice in New York to special prosecutor and governor. It highlights his swift ascent, 1943 inauguration at age 40, and key moves like reapportionment and veteran aid while noting his family and early life.
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The
Charleston Gazette
Dewey
Chicago
P—Thoras
New York
Herbert H. Lehman
University of Michigan
Glee Club
Albany
Trey
New York State
Executive Mansion
Pawling
N.Y
Tommy
John
Frances Eileen Hutt
Owosso
Mich
New York City
Columbia Law School
U. S
Charles E. Mitchel
Irving Wexler
Waxey Gordon
New York Bar Assoc
Harold L. Kunstler
Lehman
Tammany
James J. Hines
Herbert Lehman
John J. Bennett
Jimison Withdraws From Senate Recount After Retabulation
Roy F. Jimison of Rayford Democratic state senator from Kawnaha county 8th district withdrew from the recount after 6B of 283 precincts were retabulated. Morris led with 107,128 to 6,663 for Jimison. Morris gained about 120 votes from 68 precincts rechecked. Other candidates remaining in the recount include Guy Robertson D Furt Brawley for county sheriff and T G Nutter for the house of delegates. Robertson Brawley Nutter showed no material change in votes.
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Roy F. Jimison
Rayford
Kanawha County
Jimison
Charles C. Morris
Charleston
Morris
Guy D. Robertson
D. Furt Brawley
T. G. Nutter
House of Detegates
Robertson
Brawley
Nutter
Mrs Kenna Appointed To Aid Wac Recruiting
Mrs Arthur E Kenna of Artington Cr has been named a member of the service command civilian committee for Wac recruiting Maj Gen James L Collins announces Mrs Kenna and S J D Mervam of Wheeling are WV's representatives Others hail from Ohio Indiana and Kentucky The drive aims to reach an 82 percent enlistment rise in the Suh service district and will use Warren's movie and professional clubs to gather prospects.
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Arthur E. Kenna
Artington Cr
Th Service Command
Wac
James L. Collins
Kenna
S. J. D. Mer Vam
Wheeling
West Virginia
Ohio
Indiana
Kentucky
Waco
Suh
Warren
Mvie
Bord Memorial Church installs Lowe guild president
Mrs C Oral Lowe was installed as president of the Margaret Lowe guild at Bord Memorial Christian Church during a Tuesday dinner meeting at O'Dell's on Quarrier Street. Officiating was the installs officer and devotionals were led by Mrs F H Rast. Other officers include Mrs MoKlohan as vice president and Judie Craddock as secretary.
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C. Oral Lowe
Margaret Lowe
Women's Council of
Bord Memorial
Coal Fork Trio
Happy Foar Quartet
Shenandoah Insurance Men Plan Friday Meeting
Shenandoah Life Insurance Co president Paul C. Buford will address a joint meeting of representatives from five West Virginia branches at the Daniel Boone hotel tomorrow. Mayor D Boone Dawson will welcome attendees and Dr Leonard Rigulemin of Morris Harvey College will speak at the luncheon. The round table discussion will be led by David L. Taylor and Mrs W E Dudley.
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Paul C. Buford
Shenandoah Life Insurance Co
West Virginia
Daniel Boone Hotel
D. Boone Dawson
Leonard Rigulemin
Morris Harvey College
Testate
David L. Taylor
Clarksburg
Missing Agents to Attend West Virginia Kentucky Ohio Meeting
L. O. Mollwain of Charleston and agents include 23 from West Virginia three from Kentucky and one from Ohio. G. Nelson Dickinson Jr director and E. Dudley Calhoun Roanoke Va will join discussions. Meeting ends at 5 p m followed by a chicken dinner at Wren's Nest tra room Bi Coal river.
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L. O. Mollwain
Charleston
West Virginia
Kentucky
Ohio
G. Nelson Dickinson, Jr
E. Dudley Calhoun
Roanoke
Wren's Nest
Coal River
Phillies and Cardinals clash as offense erupts in opener
In a May 16 doubleheader opener the Phillies trail 2-0 early but erupt for a 12 run inning burst, while the Cardinals push across five runs to seal a 5 to 12 win. Pitchers Schanz Finley Lanier Jur dsich Wilks Schmidt Donnelly and W Cooper appear for Philadelphia with Lanier taking the loss.
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Phillies
Cardinals
Schanz
Finley
Lanier
Jurdsich
Wilks
Schmidt
Donnelly
W. Cooper
Detroit
Washington
Gentry
Gorsica
Swift Niggeling
Ferrell
Boston
Cincinnati
Andrews
Blutts Varten
Mueller
New York
Pittsburgh
Fischer
Polli
Allen
Seward
Mancuso
Butcher
Lepex
Camel
Republican Convention Confirms Committeemen Names
The Republican convention confirmed today the party's national committee selections for the next four years. Kentucky Jouett Ross Todd and Mrs. Simeon Willis. Maryland Jacob France and Mrs. Lula E. Powell. Pennsylvania G. Mason Owlett and Mrs. Worthington Scranton. Tennessee Carroll Reece and Mrs. Ruby Roach McLane. West Virginia Walter Hallanai and Frances Ogden Stubblefield. District of Columbia E. F. Calladay and Mrs. Cowper B. Rhoades. Virginia Curtis M. Dazier and Mrs. W. H. Logan.
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Chicago
Kentucky
Jouett Ross Todd
Simeon Willis
Maryland
Jacob France
Lula E. Powell
Pennsylvania
G. Mason Owlett
Worthington Scranton
Tennessee
Carroll Reece
Ruby Roach McLane
West Virgin
Walter 5. Hallanai
Frances Ogden Stubblefield
District of Columbia
E. F. Calladay
Cowper
B. Rhoades
Virginia
Curtis M. Dazier
W. H. Logan
Union Service Sunday to Hear Rev Jones
Rev Curtis Knowles Jones pastor of Kanawha Presbyterian Church will preach at 8 p m Sunday during union services of East Side churches at St Mark s Church Dickinson and Washington Streets The remaining schedule of union services follows
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Rev. Jones
Curtis Knowles Jones
Kanawha Presbyterian Church
East Side
Churces
St Mark's Church
Dickinson and
Washington Sts
Community service speaker schedule announced for summer months
The schedule lists services at multiple churches from July 8 to Aug 27 with ministers including Rev Curtis Knowles Jones Rev George W Schillinger Rev Frank Donaldson Rev W E Crane Dr Harry S Longley Rev S Paris Bell and Rev Mr Bell Also noted are Santokh and Marna Singh Indian brothers arrested in Nakodar over the murder of a Jat woman.
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Baptist Temple
Curtis Knowles Jones
George W. Schillinger
Trinity Lutheran
Asbury Methodist
Frank Donaldson
The
First Christian Church
W. E. Crane
Ruffner Memorial Presbyterian
Harry S. Longley
Santokh and
Marna Singh
India
America
Nakodar
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