Cease-fire confusion cited in Bernadotte report
The report notes a misinterpretation of the cease-fire deadline set by the Security Council. Israel planned to resume hostilities until a time fixed by UN mediator. Bernadotte was to consult Arabs Jews and the UN on the cease-fire process while both sides were to stop shooting.
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Ceverpelpey
Tel
Aviv
Reni
Pecurity Council
U.N
Israel
Singer
Bernadotte
U. N
Foreign Aid Allocations Reported by House Committee
A House Committee report outlines requested and granted foreign aid totals including aid to China and the International Refugee Organization. It notes allocations for Germany, Japan, Korea, Austria, and postwar relief, with a expectation the House will approve fund cuts and the Senate may restore parts of the original asks.
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China
Germany
Japan
Korea
Austria
I International Refugee Organization
House
Senate
House Committee
United States
Birthday Party Honors Sheriff Melvin Newton at 75
Mrs. Sherman Haselden entertained yesterday with a birthday party for her father Sheriff Melvin Newton who turned 75. A pink and white decor theme included a white cake with 75 pink candles and a 48 year old wedding gift cake stand. Guests included Roy Newton Frances Newton Lulu Smith Martin Newton Donna Jane Newton Elizabeth Mahaffey and other Newton and Haselden family members.
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Sherman Haselden
Melvin Newton
Elizabeth Mahaffey
Newton
Roy Newton
Frances Newton
Lulu Smith
Martin Newton
Margaret Lee
Tommy
James A. Newton
Donna Jane Newton
Local notices of church clubs meetings and visits
Coming events list church circles and clubs with dates June 3 to June 8 across W.S.C.S. groups, Lindy Club, W.M.C. First Brethren, St Johns, W.C.T.A., Ladies Aid, and Junior orders. Several residents host gatherings at homes in Blueville and Grafton with guests and weekend visitors noted.
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Circle No
Bt. John's
W.S.C.S
Phillips
Walnut St
The
Lindy Club
Earl Ridenour
Monroe St
W.S.C
Andrews Methodist Church
W.M.C
First Brethren Church
A. D
Wilford St
Circle No. 2
St. John’s Methodist Church
Frank Lake
E. Knotts Ave
First Baptist Church
Ladies Aid Society
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Lynn Faulkner
West Knotts E v Avenue
Supreme Forest Woodmen’s Circle
Grafton Park
Mountaineer Council No. 44
Junior Order of United American Mechanics
V. F. W. Hall
Grafton Rebekah Lodge
Circle
St. Paul's
C.S
Homer Beck
West Boyd Street
Beck
Martha
Mary Louise Davis
New Castle
Blueville Methodist Church
Martha Davis
Will
West
Christ
A. E Leonard
Bob
Grafton-Morgantown
Washington State
Congress
Boise
Idaho
California
Economic Cooperation Administration
Duckworth Gough Win Cake Contest At Grafton High
Misses Joan Duckworth and Lucille Gough were named cake baking contest winners among second year Home Economics students at Grafton Senior High. The event directed by Miss Nellie Cook featured judges chosen by the girls including Mrs Mildred Cleavenger Miss Minette Watkins Miss Hazel Cole Mrs Mildred Bord Miss Grace White George Geldbaugh Kenneth Haun Sherman Haselden Soles Carroll Kerns and Robert W Slayton. Hostesses were Doris Jacobs Priscilla Hines and Mary Gail Woodford.
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Joan Duckworth
Lucille Gough
Grafton
Nellie Cook
Mildred Cleavenger
Minette Watkins
Hazel Cole
Mildred Bord
Grace White
George Geldbaugh
Kenneth Haun
Sherman Haselden Soles
Carroll Kerns
Robert W. Slayton
Doris Jacobs
Priscilla Hines
Mary Gail Woodford
High School Group Holds Buffet Meal at Hickman Home
A substitute buffet dinner was held at Miss Gladys Hickman’s home after the Grafton Park picnic was rained out. The event featured music and conservation as the social hour’s main diversions. Attendees included Miss Henryetta Poole, Mary Francis Denton, Mary Lou Bolyard, Helen Marie Robinson, Norma Lee Murphy, Janice McDaniel, Doris Jean Jacobs, Mary Margaret Keener, Diane Poe, and others with club sponsor Gladys Hickman and guests listed.
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Gladys Hickman
Grafton Park
Henryetta Poole
Mary Francis Denton
Mary Lou Bolyard
Helen Marie Robinson
Norma Lee Murphy
Janice McDaniel
Doris Jean Jacobs
Mary Margaret Keener
Diane Poe
Joe.Ann Leach
Elda Moyer
Summer Wednesdays Close Names Local Businesses
Summer policy calls for stores to close Wednesday afternoons June through August starting June 9 except the week of July 4 when Independence Day holiday is observed and stores stay open. Participants will display signs. Meeting also discussed other issues but action was deferred.
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Cchants
Party Fetes Mrs Harald Wilson With Birthday Gathering
Mrs Harald Wilson was honored at a birthday party hosted by Mrs Clyde McIntyre. Games and prizes marked the event with 37 guests attending. Door prize went to Mrs Paul Rector. oldest and youngest guests were Mrs Ida Blarew and Mrs Leroy DeBary respectively. Additional prizewinners included Mrs C O Larew Jr and Mrs Martha Flesher.
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Clyde McIntyre
Harold Wilson
Paul Rector
Ida Blarew
Leroy DeBary
C. O. Larew
Martha Flesher
Wilson
Ida B. Larew
Pail Rector
Bennie Coffman
James L. Fresher
I. L. Heasley
Emmy Brady
George Drainer, Jr
R. R. Yost
Iresher Marther
Edward C. Bowlby
Leroy DeBart
Pearle Gawthrop
Dorsey Cooper
Junior la
Britain and Allies Arm Arab States in World War II Context
The report notes Britain supplied arms, munitions, armor, transport, aircraft and ships to Arab states including Saudi Arabia, Yemen, Lebanon, and Syria. Supplies beyond unfulfilled contracts were paused when the UN urged a Middle East military embargo. At war’s end American merchant shipping totaled 37 million gross tons.
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Britain
Saudi Arabia
Yemen
Lebanon
Syria
United Nations
Middle Eastern
Malone's Drug Store Germ Killer Ad Claim
An old advertisement from Malone's Drug Store promotes TEOL a 90 percent alcohol germ killer. It claims rapid germ kill within one hour and offers a 380 back from any druggist if not pleased.
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Malone
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John Hopkins Hospital
Helen Arnold
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Frances McCartney
Dolly Sanders
Terra Alta
D. P. Johns
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Gerald Jones
Mrs. Elbert G. Knotts
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