Stassen urges new cabinet heads in Truman administration
Harold E. Stassen former Minnesota governor urged the removal of labor and commerce secretaries and the stabilization director. He called for an emergency economic conference with top economists and leaders from both parties to set a plan for adjusting the economy to the new steel 18 percent level and to replace the outgoing officials with high‑ranking reformers such as George Harrison Paul Hoffman and Eric Johnston.
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Chicago
Labor and Commerce
Harold E. Stassen
Minnesota
Inland Daily Press Association
Stassen
Truman
Economic Conference
Secretary of Labor
Secretary of Commerce
George Harrison
Paul Hoffman
Studebaker Co
Committee For Economic Development
Eric Johnston
Report 19 Pass Driver's Test with Six Failures
Nineteen persons took a driver's test and nineteen passed while six failed. State Trooper W. D. Sergent stated the assisting sergeant was Trooper Frank Randall of Clarksburg. Passees include Alva Ash Salem Marce Mayle Simpson Meredith Newman Thornton Harry C Myers Moatsville Denzel F Jones Route 1 etc.
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W. D. Sergent
Sergent
Frank Randall
Clarksburg
Alva Ash
Salem
Marce Mayle
Simpson
Meredith Newman
Route 1
Harry C. Myers
Thornton
Denzel F. Jones
Moatsville
Donald G. Gough
Theodore R. Shaw
Young Mistress Bayley to Be Given Thursday
Students of St Augustine School stage the historical play about Elizabeth Bayley Seton in New York during the Revolutionary War. Three actresses portray Bayley at ages three ten and sixteen, joined by a large supporting cast and a Ne gro servant role. The production includes Penelope's Dance and choral recitations with piano and accordion accompaniment.
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Mistress Bayley
St. Augustine School
Elizabeth Bayley Seton
New York City
Elizabeth Bayley
Judith Coughlin
Jacqueline Rogers
Mary Ann Rogers
Thomas Limberg
Richard Bayley
Gratia Lalley
Charlotte
Rose Marie Sorbello
Molley Bayley
Louis Smith
Richard Charleton
Boris Reed
Mary Bayley
Halenamae Dougherty
Rose Marie Tucker
Emma Bayley
Barbara Duffy
Helen Bayley
John David Thayer
Guy Bayley
Charcter
Ribbons
Mary Lou Kelley
Penelope's
Anna Marie Saccone
John Coole
Howard Smith
Ralph Reed
Thomas Dougherty
Glen Hussion
Poppy Day Volunteers Ready Here in Taylor County
Mrs. T. R. Shields announces the Poppy Day corps of the American Legion Auxiliary is ready for Saturday May 25. The group includes senior and junior Auxiliary members and young women from town and county districts. They will carry baskets of poppies, made by disabled veterans, and offer flowers on the streets to be worn in memory of the war dead throughout the day.
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T. R. Shields
Taylor County
American Legion Auxiliary
Audit of City Books Completes Yesterday
C. A. Riley of Huntington, field auditor for the State Tax Commissioner, completed the annual audit of the city's books. The audit covered the fiscal year from July 1, 1943, to June 30, 1945, reviewing financial transactions of the city.
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C. A. Riley
Huntington
State Tax Commissioner's Office
Mr. Riley
Funeral arrangements for Robert Lee Moran announced
Funeral services for Robert Lee Moran, 63, of 1414 West Railroad street, who died yesterday in City hospital, will be held tomorrow at 2 30 p m at the late home. The Rev Lois Luzader will officiate and interment will be in Woodsdale cemetery. Moran resided in Taylor county 27 years and worked for Jenkins Coal company of Pruntytown.
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Robert Lee Moran
West Railroad Street
City Hospital
Lois Luzader
Woodsdale
Moran
Taylor County
Jenkins Coal Company
Pruntytown
Azerbaijan Faces Iranian Offensive Near Kurdistan Border
Azerbaijani reports say Iran launched a heavy attack at Baghchen Meshen and Surat villages along the Jaghait river, 100 miles south of Tabriz. A general government offensive could split Azerbaijan from Kurdistan where rebels have proclaimed a republic independent of Tehran.
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Azerbaijan
Kurdistan
Baghchen Meshen
Surat
Sain Galeh
Jaghait
Tabriz
Tran
Huntington Official Proposes Special Crime Investigator
Huntington officials discuss autopsies in unsolved deaths like Newman and Hines to rule out foul play while assuring the public. County court authorizes a special investigator as concerns grow over Huntington police crime investigations effectiveness. Then a note on America transit systems consuming over 7.019 trillion kilowatt hours annually.
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Huntington
Page One
Newman
Hines
Green
Greene
Huntington Police Department
SHORIME CLUES Identify This Woman In 1892 Hatchet Slaying
The left image shows a Fall River woman on trial for the hatchet murder of her parents in 1892. A well-to-do family member facing courtroom testimony, public sentiment favored her after neighbors praised her character, and after days of deliberation the jury acquitted. She then led a secluded life until her death in 1927.
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Fall River
Mass
Nigel Bruce
Dr. Watson
Sherlock Holmes
Court Overrules Salary Increases for Criminal Judges
Charleston May 21 The state supreme court ruled salary increases for criminal court judges in Harrison and McDowell counties unconstitutional as applied to judges in current terms. Increases of 1000 and 1200 dollars yearly will take effect only after term ends December 31 1948. Justice Haymond led the majority. Kenna dissented.
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Charleston
Criminal Court
Harrison
McDowell Counties
Supreme Court
Harrison County
McDowell
John Kenna
Succe
Frank C. Haymond
Harrison Circuit Court
Arlos J. Harbert
McDowell Circuit Court
T. F. Henritze
Haymond
Labor welfare funds debate and union control proposal
The article reports on a Senate session where a Byrd amendment to ban sole union administration of welfare funds faced mixed support. Pepper and labor committee supporters defended the current bill while opponents signaled readiness to vote. A Republican senator indicated willingness to vote on the amendment as debate continued. The piece also mentions a separate health note on the body's inability to self repair leading to skin damage and fatigue.
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Byrd
D-Va
Pepper
Labor Committee
Nator Ball
R-Minn
Man Pleads Guilty To Stealing Barge Alcohol
Huntington, May 21. One man pleaded guilty to siphoning alcohol from sealed cargoes stopping in Huntington and en route to war plants on the Ohio and Kanawha rivers. The government dismissed charges against Mrs Anna May Terry, and nine others were indicted for conspiracy to steal government owned alcohol aboard Ohio river barges.
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Huntington
Ohio River
Thomas W. Morgan
Ohio
Kanawha River
Harry E. Watkins
Anna May Terry
Superintendent Oscar S. Wilson Dies in Moundsville
Oscar S. Wilson, 67, superintendent of the Moundsville division of the Cooperative Transit Company, died yesterday in a Moundsville hospital of a heart attack.
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Moundsville
Oscar S. Wilson
The
Cooperative Transit Company
Nationalization Plan Gathers Support From Court Panel
A three two Supreme Court justices tribunal with an accountant will work for two years to appraise mine property values before compensation is set. Payments will be made in government securities to prevent a cash flood entering trade channels.
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Supreme Court
Navy fleet status and bank FDIC insured averages
Navy muster lists show battleships and escorts by status with 4 active battleships and 2 in reserve, 10 inactive but serviceable, cruisers 30 inactive, carriers 22 inactive, escort carriers 10 active 56 inactive, destroyers 126 active 22 reserve 205 inactive, submarines 80 active 106 inactive, plus multiple specific active and reserve counts. The FDIC reports average insured deposits across 92 million accounts at 552 dollars, up from 308 before the war.
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Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
Card of Thanks for W. H. Towles Family
The Towles family expresses sincere thanks to friends and neighbors for kindness and floral offerings. Gratitude is extended to Rev Lois-Lurafler for consoling words and to Bartlettee at home for acts of care during the illness and death of our beloved husband and father W. H. Towles.
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Lois—Lurafler
Bartlettee
W. H. Towles
District Five Nurses Association Meeting Notice
Regular meeting of District Five Nurses Association at St Pauls M E Church Thayer St on Thursday May 23 at 6 30 PM Guest speakers Miss Edna Groppe RN MA and Miss Mary Maloney RN executive secretary of the West Virginia State Nurses Association Call Audra Grindle City Hospital for reservations Dinner assessment is 1 25
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District Five Nurses Association
St. Pauls M.E
Thayer St
Edna Groppe
R.N.M.A
Mary Maloney
West Virginia State Nurses Association
Audra Grindle
City Hospital
Youths Arrested After Buick Theft Near Thornton
State Trooper W D Sergent nabbed two Harrisburg youths near Thornton at 19 oclock last night after a 1941 Buick sedan stolen from Bridgeport was sighted on Route 50. The 17 year olds, one AWOL from the Army, are held in Taylor county jail awaiting Harrison county authorities as Dr William Davis of Bridgeport recovers his car.
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Thornton
W. D. Sergent
William Davis
Bridgeport
Sergent
Lambert
Shinnston
Harrisburg
Taylor County
Harrison County
Davis
Byrnes Warns U S Will Seek UN Peace Action
In a radio address Byrnes says the United States will walk out of the big four talks and take the matter to the United Nations. He accuses Russia of blocking progress at Paris and lists issues Moscow must address before a peace settlement. He expects Molotov Stalin talks during recess and a European peace conference this summer.
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United States
United Nations
Paris
Moscow
Byrnes
Molotov
Stalin
Europe
U. N
Assembly
Europe progress cited after small gains in clarifications
Elements in Europe were labeled disappointingly small yet some progress emerged, chiefly in clarifying issues, according to the report.
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Europe
Jaycees Nominate Officers for Ensuing Year
Jaycees moved from page one with their present address urging re register for those who changed residence but stay within the precinct. Nominations were submitted for president Merrett Father Lloyd Mumaw Vic tor Cuppett secretary Bill Bell Rev Fart Grose Til Fisher treasurer Laurine Bradley Dan Coole and Frank Randolph. Election of officers by the organization will be held Monday night June 7 with new officers taking office July 1. Centimer page 1 governmental representatives. A Russian member insisted commission members must be government representatives. Pass pays more than 1 296 900 000 a year to ride urban transit systems in America.
William P. Samples for Prosecuting Attorney Nomination
Republican candidate William P. Samples seeks the party nomination for prosecuting attorney in the upcoming primary on August 6, 1946. Supporters are urged to back his campaign at the polls.
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Office of Prosecuting Attorney
Mother of late Jay Shaw dies at 89 in Missouri
Mrs Addie Dale Shaw mother of the late A Ray Shaw of Beech Street died Sunday morning in Oronogo Mo She was 89 and had lived in Grafton over 20 years before residing with her son Charles J Shaw in Oronogo Her husband died 24 years ago She is survived by sons F W Shaw Volga and Harry J Shaw El Paso Funeral services were held in Oronogo this afternoon
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Addie Dale Shay
A. Ray Shaw
Beech Street
Oronogo
Grafton
Shaw
Charles J. Shaw
F. W. Shaw
Volga
Harry J. Shaw
el Paso
Texas
Dronogo
Funeral Services Today For World War II Veteran Hunt
Funeral services for Okey Taft Hunt 36 of Galloway will be held at 2 p m at the Wendel home with Rev E L Arnold officiating. He died Sunday in a Philippi hospital from a skull fracture suffered eight days earlier. Interment in Simpson Cemetery. He was born October 1910 inCalhoun County, a son of B H Hunt and Anna Deal Hunt. Surviving are his wife Madre Hunt Ridgewood two children Howard 9 Grace 6 four brothers and four sisters and his father B Hunt of Wendel.
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Wendel
Ate Okey Taft Hunt
Galloway
E. L. Arnold
Minnie Helmick
Simpson Cemetery
Calvun County
B. H
Anna Deal Hunt
Madre Hunt
Ridgewood
Howard
Grace
Earl Hunt F Wymer
Earl Hunt
Harry Hunt
Oley Hunt
Simpson
Grace Smith
Mt. Clare
Rosa Butler
Nellie Jett
Charleston
B. “. Hunt
Draws Fine Placed Under Bond For Alleged Assault
Joseph McVicker of Grafton was placed under a one year peace bond after appearing before Mag. John W. Snider on charges of assaulting his wife Sarah Keane McVicker. He faced assault and peace warrants prompted by complaints from his wife and mother-in-law regarding alleged incidents dated April 13 and May, with McVicker's location unknown until this week.
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Joseph McVicker
Grafton
Mag
John W. Snider
Sarah Keane McVicker
Mag. Snider
Snider
McVicker
Drowned Teenager Near Ohio Kanawha Rivers
Billie Burk Stanley age 18 drowned after falling from a barge at the Ohio Kanawha confluence. Coast guardsmen reported no success in dragging operations.
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PT. Pleasant
Billie Burk Stanley
Ohio
Kanawha
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