Coal Strike Disrupts Keeley Tipple Operations and Picketing
Local reports describe pickets surrounding the Keeley construction tipple at Two Lick six miles away as peaceful while coal loads from nearby strip mines and a Brownton stockpile for the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad were halted. Trucker Harry Leboski said pickets fired two shots into the air to disperse assembling drivers. India produced 30,300,000 tons of coal in 1948.
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Reynolds
Lear
Ned
Brownton
Barbour County
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Harry Leboski
India
Baldwin in verbal clash before Senate panel over communism
Progressive Party secretary C. B. Baldwin traded sharp words with Sen. Egatland of Mississippi during a Washington Senate subcommittee hearing. Baldwin prepared to outline his party stance on legislation aimed at probing Communist and front organizations.
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Senate
Washington
Progressive Party
C. B. Baldwin
Sen
Egatland
D-Miss
Baldwin
International Soundphoto
Bronze plaques honor Mon Power crew at Ogden Avenue substation
Bronze tablets will mark new Monongahela Power Co substations and lines. The first plaque honors veteran construction crews, shown at the Ogden Avenue substation in Fairmont, with names listed on the tablet. The gift was presented by George Nay, Fairmont division manager, last Friday.
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Monongahela Power Company
Ogden Avenue
Fairmont
Av . Robe
F. G. Chadwell
Fiic
George Nay
Fairmont div Sion
Petticoat Contest Continues With Local Sponsors
Continued on page one the Petticoat event highlights participant entries with sponsors from Grafton Rotary Club and Grafton Woman's Club. Daughters of local residents, including Haun, Malone, Saccone, and Lough, are presented as sponsored contestants by groups such as American Legion, Kiwanis, and Loyal Order of Moose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pauil Warden
Grafton Rotary Club
Lela Haun
Kenneth Haun
Grafton Woman's Club
Barbara Redinger
Ralph Redinger
American Legion
Taylor County
Marcia Malone
Paula Malone
Kiwanis Club
Anna Marie Saccone
Louie Saccone
Water outage hits Flemington for nine hours
City of 15,000 relied on by Am Legion auxiliary Unit 12. A 12 inch main from the hilltop reservoir burst at 2am, cutting water supply for about nine hours. India plans a five year fisheries drive aiming for 10,000 tons daily and cites a 3,200 mile coastline.
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Flemington
The
American Legion Auxiliary
Unit No
Moundsville
India
Western Berlin access and currency talks surface
An informant says Western sectors gain free access to western Berlin while Moscow backed plans for a single currency falter. Western allies reportedly oppose a unified rate, eyeing a pegged exchange between the two currencies, Fast and West, amid tense talks and blunt language from Ache son.
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Berlin
Vishinsky
Acheson
Funeral Rites Held By Bartlett Masonic Lodge
Funeral services conducted by Ton Lodge No 15 A F and A M with the Masonic lodge in charge. Friends gathered at the Bartlett Pumeral home. Honorary pallbearers named include Charles E Marshall Charles E Marshall Jr George Welsh Clyde Mays Linn Norman Paul Shahan James Weekly Shirley Bartlett and Cody Grow.
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Ton Lodge No. 15
A. F
A. M
Masonic Lodge
Bartlett Pumeral Home
Charles E. Marshall
George Welsh
Clyde Mays
Linn Norman
Paul Shahan
James Weekly
Shirley Bartlett
Cody Grow
Parade Lineup Grafton Schools Lead Community Show
The parade will feature Grafton Senior High and Junior High bands, veterans of all wars, Sons of the American Legion, Boy and Girl Scout troops, the Grafton Volunteer Fire Department and Elks members. India imports 20000 cars and 15000 trucks annually.
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Page One
Station Square
Grafton
Veterans of All Wars
Sons of the American Legion
Grafton Volunteer Fire Department
Members
The
Elks
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Babich
Patricia Birmingham
Milwaukee
Wise
Milton Babich
Royal
Royal Portable
Loar Jewelry
Parrish
Agency, Inc
Wilford Street
Bath
Kirby St
Addison ‘St
Thayer St
Fieuse
Fils
W. Mains
Hubert D. Gaddis
Sikorsky
Bridgeport
Conn
Gaddis
Fort Bragg
N.C
Wes
Lient
Anqah
Rusty
Carl Jones Forest
Noah
RC Metcalfe
Ogden Savenue
Eae
Pps
Petticoat
Harry Batson
Cate Jou
United States
Acads
U. S. Army and Air- Recruiting Station
W. Va
Dewey
Pope
Pope Pius
New York
Thomas E. Dewey
Vatican City
Deweys
Europe
International
Bea
Malone’s Drug and Chemical CO
Wapsini
General Electric
Oaneral
Sagge
General Suictaic
Electra Futplati
Big Buy
Tapi
Ea Daeaae
Cf ML
DeLaney’s
Furnitu
Ironers
Lincoln Street
Blueville
Ie Company
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