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Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1956

Page

5

Gloomy Pike Revenue Projections Prompt Meeting Extension

Engineers warn tolls may cover only a fraction of the cost for three turnpike extensions. Wilbur Smith Associates and J. E. Greiner Co. report traffic data from 187,000 interviews and 42 counting stations as lawmakers delay decisions until July 7 for possible general obligation or revenue bond funding.

Wilbur Smith and Associates New Haven Bean House Martin C. Bowles del J Horner Davis Kanawha County Greiner Ohio Pennsylvania Virginia Reed Charleston Elk River Big Chimmey U.S. 19 Clarksburg Tygart River Fairmont Monongahela River Morgantown Mt. Morris Palestine U. S Wilbur Smith Charles B. Allen

Danny Kaye Dines at White House Seeks Privacy

Comedian Danny Kaye dined at the White House and jokingly asked newsmen not to mention his luncheon with Max Rabb, his friend and host. Rabb, a Cabinet secretary, has been linked to controversy over releasing Cabinet minutes to an author for a book about the Eisenhower administration.

Washington Danny Kaye White House Max Rabb Rabb Kay Congressional Ebenhower

Pink Cadillac Rob Kidnap Plot Ends With Arrest

Airmen Curran and Riley attempted a robbery and kidnapping inspired by a pink Cadillac seen at a residence in Berkeley. They tied up the occupants, pursued cash or checks, and fled before police surrounded the car. Curran surrendered after being confronted by officers.

Berkeley Rose Curran Riley Amy Susan Bertha Gwens Ipsen

Man Receives 30 Days Jail Over Swim Suit Incident

Detroit report says Cornelius Wright, 23, after wandering in trunks for 18 days at Belle Isle, was jailed 30 days citing loss of car and clothes following a poolside misadventure with friends. Wright claimed he changed to swimwear and swam while friends and car disappeared.

Detroit Cornelius Wright Belle Isle Detroit River Wright

Beachcomber Arrested After 1S Days Rent Trouble

A beachcomber arrested after 1S days of trouble and held in bathing trunks in court. He refused to provide a permanent address and listed his occupation as beachcomber. Police kept an old suit for such occasions.

Belle Isle Rentt

The Best Advice I Ever Had

In July Reader's Digest Laurence Critchell explains the advice Dont fret the problem get on with the solution. The magazine promises 42 articles of lasting interest condensed to save your time and urges readers to pick up current books and articles.

Laurence Critchell

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