Eden's Wife Ready For Prime Ministerial Hostess Duties
Clarissa Spencer-Churchill Eden, wife of Anthony Eden, returns to No 10 Downing Street as the prime ministerial hostess. The 34 year old, once a debating partner of her uncle Winston Churchill, is described as poised, shy, and fitting the public image of a behind the scenes hostess. Her early political leanings and aristocratic background inform her approach to the role.
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London
Clarissa Spencer - Churchill
Anthony Eden
Churchill
No. 10
Downing St
Edens
Sir Anthony
Winston
Lady Eden
Lady Churchill
Clementine Churchill
Clarissa
Britain
Gwendoline Spencer - Churchill
Daugh
Downing Street
Eden
Sir Winston
Church of England
Caxton
Carlton Gardens
West End
Buckinghamshire
Dorneywood House
Queen Elizabeth
Sir Winston Churchill
Clarissa Spencer-Churchill
Woman Remembers Nothing of Attack in Henderson KY
A 49 year old farm wife survived a triple murder, but she remembers nothing of the attack and is now blind from a head wound. Doctors say memory may never return, hindering investigators seeking her killer. The family was slain near Henderson while the woman was wounded and partially undressed. Meanwhile, investigators report no new leads.
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Charles Kissinger
Kissinger
Duncan
Wheeling plans phase one contract for sewer system
Wheeling plans to award the first phase of its 72 million dollar interceptor sewer system about May 15. Mayor Charles J. Schuck said phase one would cost about two million dollars and take a year to complete. Final plans should be ready for bids by April 15.
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Wheeling
Charles J. Schuck
Wheeling Sanitation Commission
Schuck
Weirton Steel
Spencer
Howard Bartlett
Joseph P. Condry
West Virginia Vocational Assn
Jackson's Mill
Ruby Holland
Sandstone
Summers Couny
Parkersburg
Lester H. Ashby
Lawrence Ennis
Ohio County
Harry L. Wilkins
Warwood
Ennis
TVA proposes funds to back power expansion and interest
Knoxville report notes TVA plans to raise some own power expansion money and pay interest on federal investments to supplement congressional appropriations and revenues from power operations. In New York, the U.S. Court of Appeals unanimously upholds a new law forcing witnesses to testify under immunity in national security cases, with some judges noting reluctance as it passes its first constitutional test. In Hong Kong, Army Secretary Stevens says Nationalist Chinese troops are in better readiness and better equipped than a year ago after inspecting units in Taipei.
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Knoxville
Tenn
Tennessee Valley Authority
New York
U.S. Court of Appeals
Supreme Court
Hong Kong
U. S. Army
Robert T. Stevens
Stevens
Taipei
Post Office Routes Reach Clarksburg Area
In Northern West Virginia the traveling post office serves Gassaway Clay Clendenin Falling Rock and Charleston as part of the southern swing routing through Clarksburg and nearby communities.
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Clarksburg
West Virginia
Gassaway
Clay
Clendenin
Falling Rock
Charleston
Mystery liver chemical speeds some cancers growth
A liver-derived substance accelerates growth of certain cancers in animal tests, a team from Jefferson Medical College reported under American Cancer Society auspices. They aim to identify the speed-up chemical, which is not vitamin B12, to explore brakes on cancer. The report also notes a sex mixup in girls with external male traits caused by a cortisone-related hormonal defect, with cortisone injections offered as treatment.
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Karl E. Paschkis
Abraham Cantarow
J. Stasney
Jefferson Medical College
American Cancer Society
A. M. Bongiovanni
Children’s Hospital
University of Pennsylvania
Bongiovanni
Train Hits Wrecked Car in Logan Fatality
Logan Georgia Mae Nee 17 of McConnell died in a Logan hospital after a car she rode in went out of control and stalled on railroad tracks, struck by a train. Morris M Price of Salyersville Ky, a construction worker, was injured but not in serious condition. He said Miss Nee was driving while he slept and woke as neighbors pulled him from the wreck. The crash happened at Lyburn seven miles from Logan.
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Logan
Georgia Mae Nee
McConnell
Morris M. Price
Salyersville
United Mine Workers Hospital
Man
Price
Miss Noe
Lyburn
Forrestal Commander To Be Capt. Johnson
NORFOLK Virginia reported that Capt Roy L Johnson will command the aircraft carrier Forrestal, one of the Navy s prized assignments. A 1929 Naval Academy graduate, he has served as special projects officer in Washington on the deputy chief of naval operations for air. His latest sea command was the escort carrier Badoeng Straits which saw action in Far East waters during the Korean conflict.
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Salem College
West Virginia
Cleveland
R. H. Davis
Clarksburg
South Korea
Davis
Ripley
Parkersburg
Spencer
Richwood
Marlinton
White Sulphur Springs
Lewisburg
Alderson
McComas
Shepherd College
Shepherd
Roger Doyle Teter
West Virginia University
American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Post Office Department
Connellsville
Charleston
Uniontown
Point Marion
Morgantown
Fairmont
Worthington
Shinnston
Norfolk
Navy
Roy L. Johnson
Teacher Class Surprised at Mountain School Visit
Madison College field director R C Haddon visited an isolated mountain school in Harrisonburg to find no teacher and no pupils. The class, supposedly on a field trip, was instead full and gathered with the teacher before a television set watching a widely heralded sports contest. Haddon joined them.
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Harrisonburg
R. C. Haddon
Madison College
Haddon
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India
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Maj
John Strange Spencer - Churchill
Dukes of Marlborough
Leonard Jerome
Paris
London University
Oxford
Vogue
Alexander Korda
Ministry of Information
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Beatrice
United States
Nicholas
Canada
Simon
Burma
Japan
THE
Associated Press
LGU
Paint, Hardware & Dept. Stores
Mig
Dover Products
Arthington
Chicago
Arbuckle
March of Science
By Alton L Blakeslee
AP Science Reporter
Philadelphia
Forrestal
Capt
Johnson
Beckley Awning & Shade Co
Oakwood Ave
Pruvoe
Guaran
PROVO
Cohen's Drug Store
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America
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Mountain Motors, Inc
Beckley
First Avenue
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