Escape Plot Continues as Fugitives Face Trial
Warden reports on page one bouts of comrades and describes Taylor’s attempted escape with Denver Vanness. Both fugitives were recaptured earlier on the roof of the old women's section of the prison. Vanness then pleaded his case in court on conspiracy to escape charges as state board official Joy F. Burdett enters the case.
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Taylor
Denver Vanness
Vanness
State Board
Joy F. Burdett
Navy's Challenger of B-35 in Flight at Grafton
Warden Sheen faces continued investigation as state board officials review the penitentiary case. Two escapees later found after an intensive search. Charles Kazee of Cabell and Kermit Spurlock of Logan were apprehended on a trains at New Martinsville. Kazee and Spurlock were serving terms for grand larceny and breaking and entering respectively. A welder replaced bars removed by the convicts during the escape.
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Grafton
W. Va
Sentinel
Dell White
State Board of Control
Cabell County
Kermit Spurlock
Logan County
New Martinsville
Kazee
Spurlock
City hires engineers to survey water distribution system
The council engaged a firm of engineers to survey the city water distribution system at highest speed. The aim was to identify and correct faults as funds allowed, with the survey revealing that poor water pressure plagued certain sections.
City Tackles Dirty Water Lines Cleaning Project
City wide water line cleaning removed over 100 tons of debris and restored pressure in East End Hilltop and Blueville areas, boosting consumption by about thirty percent. crews extracted a twelve foot three inch diameter pole from a line and found lines 60 percent corroded. The program disrupted service during progress but is praised as a major city administration achievement with more cleaning planned when funds permit.
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Feu
City Hall
East End
Hilltop
Blueville
Dead Mate Alive Surprises Army and Wives
Anthony V Martino a 40 year old Staten Island taxi driver appears alive after being reported dead. The Army will determine if he is a civilian or AWOL. His first wife Mia and second wife Mary seek clarity on their marital status with Martino. International report.
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Anthony V. Martino
Mia
Mary Martino
Martino
Staten Island, N. Y
International
Chambers’ Testimony Triggers Drama Over News Source
In a Senate inquiry Chambers faces questions about honesty to the FBI and HUAC while defense lawyers arrange a witness, Dr Carl Binger. The exchange centers on his past as a writer for the Daily Worker and the Times rewrite claim amid defense objections and Time’s media heft.
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FBI
House UN- American Activities Committee
Carl Binger
New York Academy of Medicine
Cornell Medical School
Binegr
Samuel H. Kaufman
Stryker
Daily Worker
New York Times
Time Magazine
Time
Tye
The
Bernard Barnes
Associated Press
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