Greer Garson Weds Col Buddy Fogelson in Santa Fe
Movie actress Greer Garson, 36, married Texas rancher and oilman Col E. E. Buddy Fogelson, 48, in Santa Fe. The ceremony took place at attorney Fletcher Catron’s home, Justice James McGhee officiated, Attendants were Mr and Mrs Robert O'Donnell of Dallas. The couple planned a brief wedding trip before returning to the ranch.
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Greer Garson
Col
E. E
Buddy) Fogelson
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Edward Abbot Snelson
British Civil Service Service
Richard Ney
Fogelson
Fletcher Catron
James McGhee
New Mexico Supreme Court
Robert O'Donnell
Dallas
Here
Baby Cries Mother Smothers in Vallejo
In Vallejo California on a July morning a 24 year old mother Dorothy Mae Haard told Sheriff John R Thornton that she smothered her two month old son because he cried. She held blankets over the infant's head until he stopped moving and is held without bail after signing a statement in the sheriff's office with the presence of officials.
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Vallejo
Calif
Sherif
John R. Thornton
Labor Leader Fined in Raceland Attack Case
A Lexington labor leader was fined $100 for a May 18 Raceland road project assault by about 150 men on two contractors and their workers. The verdict against Bury, business manager of Local 18 of the International Union of Operating Engineers, followed a jury deliberation of 1 hour and 10 minutes.
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Greenup
Lexington
Raceland
Bury Fer
International Union of Operating Engineers
Reopen Road Webster Springs Bridge Repairs Complete
Temporary replacement of a washed out bridge and road repairs allow reopening last night of State Route 20 between here and Rock Cave in Upshur county after a three day flood closure.
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Webster Springs
Here
Rock Cave
Upshur County
Smithers Man Dies After Train Struck Injuries
John H. Cornette, 45, died in a local hospital after being struck by a train near his home in Smithers a week ago. The incident occurred near his residence and prompted a formal inquiry by authorities.
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Montgomery
John H. Cornette
Smithers
Sistersville Princess to Represent District at Mountain State Forest Festival
Miss Jane Neuenschwander of Sistersville will serve as Princess for the Second State Senatorial District at the Court of Queen Silvia XII during the Mountain State Forest Festival in Elkins on October 6 7 and 8. Daughter of Mr and Mrs Paul Wells Neuenschwander she attended Sistersville High School Mt Vernon Seminary and is a Mount Vernon Junior College student. Appointed by State Senator Donald Van Camp of Middlebourne.
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Sistersville
Silvia XII
Elkins
Paul Wells Neuenschwander
Sistersville High School
Mt. Vernon Seminary
Mount Vernon Junior College
Donald van Camp
Middlebourne
No License Plate Extension Claimed by Officials
Charleston officials report no extension for using 1948 49 license plates. The deadline expired at midnight, state motor vehicle commissioner Don McClaugherty said no extension would be granted. The license bureau at the capitol faced a busy day with about 5 000 people lining up and 2 000 more served by mail. The year’s record preceded today as 12 000 plates were mailed in one day, with about 338 000 plates issued so far this year compared to 300 000 at the same point last year.
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Charleston
Don McClaussherry
State Capitol
McClaugherty
Strike Called Against Southern Pacific Railroad
The Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen declared a strike against the Pacific Lines of the Southern Pacific Railroad for 6 0 p.m. July 22 over crew size. California’s full crew law requires two brakemen and one conductor. unions seek larger crews nationwide. Mediation failed and both sides rejected National Mediation Board arbitration. Pacific lines run west of Ogden and south of Portland, with routes reaching El Paso and Tucumcari.
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Brotherhood of Railroad
Pacific Lines
California
Southern Pacific
Union
National Mediation Board
Pacific
Ogden
Utah
Tucumcari
N. MM
el Paso
Texas
Portland
Ore
Czech Reds Open Finish Fight On Roman Catholic Church
Czechoslovakia charged this day with a finish fight to throttle the Roman Catholic church. Com munist spokesmen accused Archbishop Josef Beran and church leaders of treason. A government bill would place church officials under state control and deem them government employees. Cepicka blamed Vatican plots for unrest as Prague clamps down.
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Czechoslovakia
Red
Josef Beran
Alexei Cepcka
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The
National Front
Beran
Cepicka
Vatican
Czech
Interesting Woman Of Week Wife Of Grafton Mayor
Mrs. Dorsey G. Bolyard wife of Grafton s youngest mayor is chosen as the Interesting Woman Of The Week. The 28 year old Baltimore and Ohio machinist spouse is mother to three young children and enjoys a busy home life while supporting her husband s historic mayoral win.
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Dorsey G. Bolyard
Grafton Sentinel
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
International Association of Machinists
Mrs. Bolyard
Terry Brendt
Sharon Ann
Cynthia Sue
Cynthia
Sue
West Coast
Baltimore
Maryland
Social Security Administration
San Francisco
California
U.S. Engineer
Warnd
Bolyards
Bolyard
Mae West Demands Hotel Manager Visit with $259000
New York July 16 Mae West sues in state supreme court over a defective hotel bathroom floor mat at Chatham Inn claiming it caused her broken ankle and other injuries on February 26. She seeks $259000 and says the accident halted her revival of Diamond Lil and earnings of 3000 a week.
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New York
Mae West
Chatham
State-Supreme Court
Miss West
Diamond Lil
Claims Spending Plans Lead U S To Totalitarianism
Senator Robert A Taft accused President Truman of steering the United States toward a totalitarian state through huge government spending. He argued the president ignores revenue and could cut a 10 percent slice of federal agencies to improve efficiency. The radio address from Columbus responded to Truman’s fireside chat.
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Truman
United States
Robert A
Taft
Ohio Republican
England
Washington
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Double murder declared in Floyd County slaying
Sheriff Sturgill said last night the slaying of John Amburgey and his wife Mattie near Wheelwright in southern Floyd County is a double murder case. Amburgey was found shot three times in his bedroom at a roadside restaurant site. Mattie died after being fatally wounded and found away from the scene.
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Prestonsburg
Troy Sturgill
Wheelwright
Floyd County
John Amburgey
Mattie Amburgey
Beaver Valley
Martin
Amburgey
Wayne County Man Stabbed Near Barbecue Stand
Arlin Watts, 42, of Geno, was fatally stabbed in the neck near a barbecue stand on U S Route 52 two miles south of here. Sheriff’s office said Watts died about 10 minutes after the stabbing. The assailant fled into nearby woods and remained at large. Watts had driven to the stand and cashed a check. on leaving, he was accosted and a debt demanded, resulting in a struggle during which he was stabbed.
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Arlin Watts
Geno
Here
Homer A. Pelfrey
Watts
Keye
A F Whitney BOAT President Dies Of Heart Attack
A F Whitney 76 president of the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen died at 1 54 a m in Bay Village Ohio of a heart attack He spent the evening with guests and awakened his wife with complaints of feeling unwell Whitney once clashed publicly with President Truman over a 1946 trainmen strike and was recalled to Washington for talks that ended in disagreement.
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A.F. Whitney
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Dorothy Mae Whitney
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Alvanley Johnston
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Washington
Congress
Senators Clash Over Further Cuts to Military Budget
Senate debate pits Ferguson seeking an extra 821 million dollars in cuts against Elmer Thomas who proposes saving 600 million. The row centers on the 1.01 billion dollar reduction already shaving total to about 15.9 billion. Air Forces faced most cuts and a Senate floor vote was expected on restoring parts of the reduction.
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Ferguson
R-Mich
Senate
Elmer Thomas
D-Okla
House
Defense
Louis Johnson
Board Takes Over Steel Labor Dispute In Try For Settlement
Washington officials announce a presidential fuel finding board now leads the steel labor dispute. The panel seeks a fourth wage round and will make nonbinding recommendations on wages pensions and insurance in hopes of guiding a settlement with Philip Murray and the Steelworkers. Carroll R. Dougherty chairs the panel with Judge Samuel I. Rosenman and David Pease as members.
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CLO
White House
U. S. Steel
Northwestern University
Chaiman
Samuel—I. Rosenman
David Pease
Moura Whitney Death Shocks Grafton Railroad Community
Grafton railroad workers join nationwide mourning for 76 year old Moura Whitney president of the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen who died of a heart attack at his Cleveland home. Local leaders including S C Bartlett and B F Davidson expressed shock and sorrow as tributes poured in from union circles. Whitney had addressed a gathering in Flora Illinois ten days earlier.
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Grafton
Alexander Fell
Whitney
Cleveland
Ohio
Brotherhood of Railroad
S.C. Bartlett
B. of R
B. F. Davidson
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Baltimore
Mr. Whitney
Grafton- Sentinel
Whit=ney
Flora
Illinois
Davidson
Camp Greenbrier Chosen as WVU Training Site
Athletic Director Roy M. Hawley announced Camp Greenbrier near Alderson as a pre season training site for West Virginia University's football squad. About 69 Mountaineer players will report to Coach Dudley Pecot on Sunday August 28 for three weeks of drills before returning to Morgantown on September 16, preceding the opener against Washington Waynesburg.
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Morgantown
Roy M. Hawley
Camp Greenbrier
Alderson
West Virginia University
Hawley
Mountaineer
Dudley Percot
WVU
Waynesburg
U N Attaches Investigated By Justice Department
A Senate committee pressed the State Department for details on how many aliens at the United Nations in New York may enjoy diplomatic immunity. Attorney General Tom Clark disclosed that more than twenty foreigners attached to the UN are under investigation by the Justice Department.
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Washington
Senate
State Department
John E. Puerifoy
Tom Clark
United Nations
New York
Justice Department
Senate Judiciary
Coal Mountain Man Dies Of Gunshot Wound In Head
Millard Trimble, 32, of Coal Mountain Wyoming county died at a local hospital today from a gunshot wound to the head. Everett Brown, 26, of Coal Mountain also arrived with a gunshot injury in the right hip. State police are investigating the shooting.
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Welch
Millard Trimble
Coal Mountain
Wyoming County
Trimble
Everett Brown
Brown
Shinnston Accident Victims Are Released
NEW MARTINSVILLE Four Shinnston residents were released from a hospital today after injuries from a car crash on State Route 20 at Porter Falls, Wezer county. Mr and Mrs Leasure McGee and daughter Martha 18, and Paul Payne suffered shoulder breaks and bruises.
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Shinnston
Leasure McGee
Martha
Paul Payne
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