Beds Ready For Biggest Offensive Of War
Reports describe massive North Korean preparations as six Red divisions poised for a major assault along the Naktong river line. American and South Korean units push back across key bridgeheads near Taegu Changnyong and Hadong while warning of renewed Red attempts to cross.
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New Tax Adoption Tomorrow In Grafton Budget
The Grafton city council will adopt the 1950-61 budget and hold the second hearing on ordinances 188 and 189 tomorrow night at 8 in city hall. Ordinances 190 and 191 may be adopted after a Thursday night vote. Ordinance 188 levies a 50 cent eight month sewer charge and 189 imposes a 15 dollar annual tax on professionals. 190 levies a one dollar motor vehicle operator license tax and 191 a city gross sales tax. The state tax commission approved the budget and notified Curry adoption could proceed.
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New Arrivals at Baltimore and Grafton Homes
Mr and Mrs Joseph Goodnow welcome a girl born August 11 at 9 15 a m at 1603 Spruce street Baltimore. Mr and Mrs Chester Miller of 132 Grand Street Grafton announce a boy born August 11 at 7 58 a m weight 9 pounds 8% ounces. Mr and Mrs Beryl Bolyard of Lincoln Street Graf ton report a boy born August 14 at 10 45 p m weight 6 pounds 15% ounces.
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Spruce Street
Baltimore
Chester. Miller
Grand Street
Grafton
Beryl Bolyard
Lincoln Street
Water mains to be closed in several east side areas
Water in East Grafton Elville and Brownlow Park from Christiana and Walter streets east will be turned off tomorrow morning from 9 to 11 oclock while new valves are being installed. Harry Curry city manager certified today.
Roundup Of State Happenings From The Associated Press
Eight West Virginians listed on casualty list number 63 from Korea. Three reported missing in action and five wounded. The missing are Pfc Clifford Adkins Madison Boone county Cpl Robert Edison Carver Amherst dale Logan county and Pfc Delcher F Dunlap McCorkle Lincoln county. The wounded include Lt Claude A Hardesty West Union Cpl William John Kesterson Parkersburg Pfc Donald G Nester Farrodkin Wyoming county Pfc Thomas C Simmons Route 2 St Albans and Cpl Biltie Jean White Rita Logan county. Also Newport officers to supply five doctors and three dentists in a second Army call of inactive reserve officers. The state quota announced at Fort Meade Md with eight officers to be inducted by early October. Altogether Second Army calls 141 doctors 69 dentists 9 veterinarians and 77 medical service corps officers from its area. A 15-year-old boy, Harold D Williamson, wins All-American Soap Box Derby in Akron, earning a $5,000 college scholarship after racing faster than 146 entrants. He carries a Sunday school testament as lucky talisman. He is an all-A student and will be a sophomore at Stonewall Jackson High School. Five people hospitalized in Charleston after a collision eight miles west of the city on U.S. Route 21. three others dead. Victims include 21-year-old Cody Garnes of Charleston.
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Akron
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State Fair Opens Monday in West Virginia
The sixteenth annual State Fair of West Virginia opens Monday with a flag raising and a full week of horse shows, musical acts, and exhibits. More than one hundred gaited and hunter horses join three and five gaited classes and children riding events. The fair runs through the week with Hamid’s Broadway Ideal Review, Mickey Sullivan’s band, and daily high school bands. Over forty cattle herds in beef and dairy breeds, and expanded farm equipment displays mark the event. The state fair secretary says livestock space is full and overflow exhibits will be housed in tents.
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Europe
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Chicago Tribune
Three Weeks Until High School Opens No Principal In Sight
Three weeks remain before Gratton High School opens and a principal has not been chosen. Superintendent Wirwil R Rohrbough stated the district is seeking capable candidates immediately after Mackey resigned to take a larger job. The board will review official resignation and evaluate candidates while consulting other state superintendents on qualifications and ethics.
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Mack
War Affects Nations Rally Behind Iran Leader Razmara
The Stop-the Reds campaign highlights Ali Razmara Iran premier and his young ally Mohammad Reza Shah. The United States signals support with potential loans as sensitivity grows around Iran and the broader Near East within the East frontier coalition.
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Associated Press
Razmara Named Iran Premier a Soldier-Politician
The article profiles Ali Razmara, a 49 year old Iranian premier and army veteran, highlighting his aristocratic background, long service, two homes, and strong influence with the Shah. It notes his reputation beyond Tehran and his readiness to lead troops during Azerbaijan unrest in 1946, alongside commentary on wartime mobilization politics in the United States and European defense consolidation efforts in Strasbourg.
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