Carder Files For Re election In Taylor County
Fred H Carder Republican seeks another term as Taylor county House of Delegates member. A Harmony Grove farmer and former Peters Grocery operator, Carder has backed memorials and state projects while serving on local education and Republican committees. Jack Nuzum also filed as Democratic candidate.
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Fred H. Carder
Taylorounty
House of Delegates
Republian
Taylor County
W. Merle Bailey
Carder
Harmony Grove
Stevenson Wholesale Company
Fairmont
Grafton
Dan Gldgie
William Fitth
Evaline Carder
Fairmont State College
Peter
Taylor
Jack Nuzum
Three Bound Over For Grand Jury
Three Grafton men Elisha Alexander Martin Charles Snider and Paul Poling face grand larceny charges and are held on 1000 bond each after a preliminary hearing in Taylor County Circuit Court. Arrested Friday night by patrolman Robert L. Clear they allegedly attempted robbery in East End yards and were found hauling railroad property in a truck. The men remain jailed as none could post bond.
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Grafton
Taylor County Circuit Court
C. Jefferys
Taylor County
Elisha Alexander Martin
Charles Snider
Paul Poling
Barrett Street
Robert L. Clear
East End
Jefferys
Clear
Ussee
Abington Man Charged in Thumb-Hanging Case
Melvin MacNeil, 50, is to be arraigned today in Abington, Pa., on charges that he tortured three boys by hanging their thumbs from rafters at his home to force them to admit playing with a hunting knife. Patrolman Beatty and Officer Howard J. Beatty reported the incident, noting the boys aged 12, 10, and 8 suffered acute pain.
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Melvin MacNeil
Res
Dennis
Beatty
Howard J
Anid
Robert
Debate over Marshall Plan costs and asset liquidations
Washington reports a government advisory council opposed forcing European nations to liquidate private assets as a condition for aid. Senate leaders suggest trimming the initial European Recovery Program cost from 6.8 billion to about 6.0 billion, with possible later authority for contracts rather than immediate appropriation. Page 6 hints at further details.
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National Advisory Council
Marshall Planant
Treasury
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Thit
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
United States
Aged Man Falls On Sidewalk In Grafton
J W Keller 76 of Evansville suffered head injuries after slipping on an icy Main Street sidewalk in downtown Grafton at 9 am today Police Chief Joe Mask reported He was rushed to Grafton City Hospital for medical treatment and discharge planning He faces a council meeting tomorrow night when officials may act on several personnel resignations and other matters.
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J. W. Keller
Evansville
Main Street
Grafton
Joe Mask
City Hospital
Curtis Decked
Lacerner
City Hall
Oral
J. Jones
John“ K. Burdett
Richard B. Bord
Doughton Parts Ways With Truman On Tax Cut Issue
Washington, Feb 2. The United States rejected Russia protest against visits of American war ships to Italian ports. State Department note said Italy granted advance permission for each visit and calls were within the comity of nations. Russia claimed the presence violated the new peace treaty requiring Allied forces withdrawal by December 15.
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United States
Russia
State Department
Alexander S. Panyushkin
Italy
Doughton argues on tax cut size and party votes
Washington February 2 Rep Doughton says if Republicans trim the tax cut from 6.5 billion to about 4.5 billion several Democrats will back a veto override, signaling cross party support for a moderate overall tax cut. The House considered the Knutson bill while awaiting the Senate’s response and possible veto.
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D-Nc
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Congress
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Coughton
GOP
Treasury
White House
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Rep
Knutson
Minn
Orville Wright Buried In Dayton This Afternoon
In Dayton Ohio crowds gathered as 76 year old aviation pioneer Orville Wright was laid to rest after dying Friday night from lung congestion and heart ailment. Funeral services were set for 2 30 p m EST at First Baptist Church with Rev Dr Charles L Seashores officiating.
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Russia files two more protests against United States
Moscow radio reports Russia filed two new protests with the United States, bringing total to four in a week. The complaints accuse American bomber flights over Soviet shipping in Japanese waters and the U S military mission in Iran of threatening the Soviet frontier.
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Barton D. Pattie
London
Russia
United States
Moscow Radio
Iran
U. S
Tobacco Man Dies in Huntington Manager From Winston-Salem
Newell Conrad Logan aged 45, division manager for R J Reynolds Co, died at his home in Huntington. A native of Winston-Salem, North Carolina, he had come to Huntington from Baltimore, Maryland.
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Newell Conrad_Logan
R.J. Reynolds Co
Winston-Salem
N. C
Logan
Baltimore
Rites Tomorrow for Madge Bradford
Solemn rites will be held Tuesday at 2 p.m. from the late home for Mrs. Madge Virginia Bradford of 330 Walnut Street who died Saturday at 5:50 p.m. after a weeklong illness. Rev. F Carl Davis will conduct the service with interment in Bluemont cemetery. Bartlett Funeral home in charge. Survivors include sister Miss Anna Armstrong and five nieces. Bradford was widow of Joseph B Bradford former city commissioner.
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Madge Virginia Bradford
Walnut Street
F. Carl Davis
First Presbyterian Church
Bradford
Bluemont Cemetery
Bartlett Funeral Home
Joseph B. Bradford
Grafton
Thomas Dorsey Armstrong
Emily Calvin Armstrong
Anna Armstrong
Ella Trimble
Anna Bargeloh
Blanche Farnsworth
Dorothy Hall
Parkersburg
Nehru vows peace plan to stand or fall with price policy
New Delhi Feb 2 Prime Minister Nehru told the constituent assembly the government would stand or fall on restoring price controls as a test of its leadership. He cried over Gandhi's assassination and urged action against violence, saying the nation must root out hatred to fulfill Gandhiji's mission. He vowed no effort would be spared to combat the atmosphere of violence. NEHRU page 3
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G. Milton Kelly
New Delhi
Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru
Indian Constituent Assembly
Mohandas
Gandhi
Nehru
Gove
Indian Union
Dominion
Gandhi Nehru
Gandhiji
Government of India
Linn Norman Named to City Hospital Board Seat
Linn Norman longtime Linn Norman timekeeper in the Monongah division offices of the Baltimore and Ohio railroad and resident of 816 West Main street was named a member of the City Hospital board to fill the post left vacant by the death of Thomas M Beall last fall The appointment followed a board meeting at City hospital last week Also approved was W A Coban business manager to purchase a hot bath tub for polio or other heat water treatment cases
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Monongah Division
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
West Main Street
City Hospital Board
Thomas M. Beall
Mr. Norman
Hospital Board
City Hospital
W. A. Coban
Lynn Norman
Young Girl Attacked By a Stranger on Spruce Street
Police investigate an assault on Betty Jones, 16, near Maple Avenue after a man grabbed her on Spruce Street about 9 45 p m Saturday as she returned from Warder Avenue. A resident, Nathan Mendez, heard screams and came out to help.
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Betty Jones
Maple Avenue
Spruce Street
Warder ‘Avenue
Joe Mask
Nathan Mendez
Dick Leonard to Head IC Drive
Richard E. Dick Leonard chosen as campaign chairman for the Taylor County American Red Cross annual fund drive. Leonard, a West Virginia Wesleyan graduate and World War II veteran, takes over from W Merle Bailey who cannot direct the drive this year due to increased duties in a national election year. The drive runs March 1 during which the county quota is expected near 4000 dollars. exact figure to be set after Henry Breeman visits for quota and budget. Leonard is a local grocer with his father A E Leonard and is active in Kiwanis and the Jaycees. He served in World War II as a Navy officer. He is vice president of the junior see.
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Richard E
Dick) Leonard
Taylor County
American Red Cross
Robert F. Gerkin
Leonard
Kiwanis Club
The
Jaycees
W. Merle Bailey
Bailey
Red Cross
Gerkin
Henry J. Breeman
Young Leonard
A. E. Leonard
West Main Street
West Virginia Wesleyan College
U. S. Navy
Richard Page
More Snow and Cold Forecast for Tomorrow in State
Charleston reports promise of fair weather today but forecasts call for more snow and bitter cold tomorrow. Hope Natural Gas Co. in Clarksburg returns to 50 percent gas use limits for industry while United Fuel Gas serving Southern West Virginia and northern panhandle suppliers urge further conservation. Despite cold and heavy weekend snowfall Mason County pupils resume classes and bus service returns toward normal after weekend disruption.
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Hope Natural Gas Company
Clarksburg
United Fuel Gas Company
West Virginia
Panhandle
Mason County
Groundhog Day Fun Stirs Punxsutawney Crowd In Pa
The Punxsutawney Groundhog Club hosts Groundhog Day lore as reports say the shadow presence will decide six more weeks of winter or an early spring. Weather tools observe the event in Punxsutawney Pa with local coverage.
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Greenwald fires chief reinstatement sought in Grafton
Attorney J Guy Allender filing an amendment to a mandamus petition in Taylor County Circuit Court seeks to reinstate Louis H Greenwald as fire chief and to compel City Clerk Oral J Jones to repay salary since August 15 The amendment references negotiations last fall between Allender and city officials that produced no action Judge W Merle Watkins promised a ruling before term end The amend adds to the original writ and cites a 1947 letter from City Manager Curtis D Decker about those negotiations with the petitioner’s attorney
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J. Guy Allender
Louis H. Greenwald
Grafton
Curtis D. Decker
Oral J. Jones
Taylor County
Greenwald
Jones
Taylor County Circuit Court
W. Merle Watkins
Allender
Revercomb protests tariff reductions on glass and aluminum
Senator Revercomb of West Virginia criticized tariff cuts on glassware and aluminum. He urged reasonably protective policies in reciprocal trade deals, arguing American plants cannot compete if foreign goods flood the market. He warned the issue will grow as other wars' production resumes.
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Washington
Revercomb
W.va
West Virginia
Women’s clubs urge meat rationing if shortage occurs
The General Federation of Women’s Clubs urged Congress to grant power to ration meat in case a serious shortage arises. President Mrs J L Blair Buck of Richmond Va told a Senate banking subcommittee, while senators study Senator Flanders plan to allow ration books and a standby rationing system.
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General Federation of Women’s Clubs
Congress
J. L. Blair Buck
Richmond
Federation
Blair
Senate Banking
Flanders
R.-Vt
Truman
Charles F. Brannan
Brannan
Brian
Groundhog Day Shadow Signals Six Weeks More Winter
Groundhog Day predictions went as the area’s weather forecaster cloudy and colder tomorrow while the groundhog reportedly saw his shadow. Residents endured heavy snowfall and freezing temperatures, with forecasts promising more snow and low temps after January’s severe spell.
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Groundhog
Ingstead
Extremely Cold Wave Forecast Heads for Midwest
Chicago reports another extreme cold wave pushing south from North Canada into the upper Midwest. The forecast notes a weeklong cold spell into the eastern half of the country amid fuel shortages idling about 250 000 workers. Weather bureau cautions on continued frigid conditions and impacts on industry.
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Canada
Chicago
Mid- West
Weather Bureau
Evening Theatre Lineup Promises Two Screenplays
The Gre Sentinel invites OBE Evans at Grand Street to attend tonight’s presentation. Claudette Colbert stars in The Egg and I at Strand Theatre with Preston McMurray. Also showing Gunfighters featuring Barbara Britton and Randolph Scott at the Dixie Theatre.
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Obe
Evans
Grand Street
Claudette Colbert
McMurray
Strand Theatre
Barara Britton
Randolph’ Goott
Dixie Theatre
A Mae
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