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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1961

Page

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U S Gamblers Hit by Raids Across Cities

Washington reports Inland lottery operators and horse race bookmakers targeted in a nationwide IRS raid. The operation yielded cash and three automobiles seized, with 55 arrests in 13 cities and more in multiple states including Des Moines Chicago New York Louisville Cleveland and Greensboro. Officials say most activity centered around the Atlanta area with numerous local raids and varying arrest counts.

Washington Inland Des Moines Detroit Ternal Revenue Service IRS Chicago Prin J New York City Ords Kansas City Covington Louisiana New le Jeans Shreveport Lake Charles Camden N. J Pittsburgh Greensboro N.C Nashville Tenn Georgia Atlanta Louisville Cleveland W. Va

Clarksburg Man Held in Gambling Raid

Internal Revenue Service agents raided a Waldo Hotel cigar stand in Clarksburg and arrested operator Florize T. Woodford for accepting bets without a federal occupational tax stamp. Money and lottery slips were seized. The Clarksburg action was part of a coast to coast series with no other West Virginia raids reported.

Clarksburg Internal Revenue Service Parkersburg Waldo Hotel Florize T. Woodford Woodford TRS West Virginia

The Daily Gazette Company of Charleston West Virginia

Independent Democratic newspaper published daily except Sunday in Charleston West Virginia. Established 1873 under act of March 3 1879. Subscription rates listed for daily and mail service.

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West Virginia Sunday Gazette Mall Subscription Rates

Inside West Virginia Sunday Gazette year long six months three months and one month subscription rates are listed. All mall subscriptions delivered in the state incur current consumer tax. Subscriptions are payable in advance. The Gazette participates in Associated Press news use and republication rights. Want Ad telephone and department details included.

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Soil Conservation Chief Appointed in West Virginia

J. F. Kuykendall of Morgantown named head of the U S Soil Conservation Service in West Virginia effective Saturday. He succeeds Lee Lough who retires after 23 years. Kuykendall has long experience in soil and water conservation dating to the Reedy Creek project in Roane and Wirth Counties. He holds BS in Agriculture from West Virginia University 1936 and MS in Public Administration. He has worked with Romney Production Credit and the Soil Erosion Service.

Morgantown J. F P. Ruykendall U. S. Soil Conservation Service West Virginia Romney Production Credit Assn Soil Erosion Service Reedy Creek Roane Wirth D. A. Williams SCS Washington, D. C Kuykendall Lee Lough Lough Hampshire Society of America Bankriculture Romney First Presbyterian Church of Merscience Gantown

Damages Sought From UMW by West Virginia Firms

Twelve mining companies from Taylor Barbour and Harrison counties West Virginia filed damage suits in U S District Court seeking 3767700 for alleged property destruction loss of profits repairs and punitive damages related to violence during and after April 1958 The plaintiffs and their claimed amounts include Chester and Paul Railing 142 million Cecil L Kinty 155000 Bertsel Kittle 78500 Chester Sin 1 315000 Thomas J Gates Dorothy Coal Co and Gates Trucking Co 343100 Green Valley Mining Co Inc 422500 Blue Ridge Coal Co Inc 221300 Lawrence Layman 71000 Louis and Sam Marra 260000 Louis Marra M and T Coal Co 143300 James W Thompson 170000 Orlando Lacara P C and I Coal Co 165800

London West Virginia United Mine Work' i Union U. S. District Court Taylor, Barbour Harrison Counties W. Va Chester and Paul Railing Cland P. Coal Co Cecil L. Kinty Kinty Trucking Co Bertsel Kittle Kittle Trucking Co Chester Sin- 1 Sinset Coal Co Thomas J. Gates Dorothy Coal, Co Gates Trucking Co Green Valley Mining Co., Inc Blue Ridge Coal Co. Inc Lawrence Layman Layman Coal Co Louis and Sam Marra Marra Brothers Coal Co Louis T. Coal Co James W. Thompson Thompson Coal and Construction Co Orlando Lacara C and I. Coal Co

Time Extended For Strike Pact

Washington reports that President Kennedy extended the deadline for the maritime strike fact finding board by three days to file its report. The board now must submit by 9 a.m. next Monday as labor secretary Goldberg urged a continued negotiation between seagoing unions and ship operators.

Washington Dent Kennedy Ing Kenedy David L. Cole Arthur J. Goldberg Cole New York Goldberg Kennedy

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