21 May 1960
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Newspaper
Charleston Gazette
Location
Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1960
Page
1
Suzanna, who loves horse riding dancing and athletics, narrowly escaped the fate of Albert Kogler 18 who died after a shark attacked him near San Francisco's Golden Gate on May 7 1959. A girl companion helped her ashore safely.
John J. Callahan Morris Harvey College public relations director resigns after two years to serve as public relations director for the West Virginia Chamber of Commerce. He starts July 18 and remains until June 30 before taking vacation. He is an Ohio State graduate with a degree in journalism.
The PSC approved rate changes for Manufacturers Utilities affecting 48,515 WV customers, with a net increase of 495,427 dollars after disallowed proposals. The order maintains a 6.4 percent return on an average net depreciated cost base and notes no immediate further filings except to offset potential gas purchase cost shifts.
A New York panel report claimed Queen Mother Elizabeth might remarry Sir Arthur Penn, which her private secretary dismissed as nonsense. The denial came through officials in Kitwe and London after calls with Princess Margaret and Antony Armstrong-Jones aboard the Britannia.
The report details an incident on Dunbar Street where Roberta Revth stopped a runaway car. The vehicle, driven by a mother identified as Tang, was halted after it began moving, prompting emergency treatment for injuries. The Charleston Gazette references this event in its local coverage from West Virginia.
Police arrested nine men on charges of playing cards and gambling in a public place. Names include Ben Brown, 20, of Court Street. Cosby, 106 Court Street. Young Street residents Teddy Watkins 52 and Baker Cooper 61. Nathan Achorn 44. George Young 49. Roscoe Creckett 33. Jimmy Compton 50. All posted bond at the city jail.
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