Graney Appointed West Virginia Road Commissioner
Governor Underwood finally named Patrick C. Graney, Mount Hope coal executive, to the state road commission. The editorial lauds Graney for engineering and business credentials, notes bipartisan road concerns shaped the decision, and cites support from Okey Patteson and Hal M. Scott as favorable indicators for better road building ahead.
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Cecil Underswood
West Virginia
Patrick C. Graney
Mount Hope
Underwood
Graney
Register
Okey Patteson
Hal M. Scott
Winding Gulf Coal Operators Association
Patleson
Scott
West Virginia Road Building Department
Welfare Funds Under Senate Review In New Congress
Federal scrutiny of union welfare, pension and health funds rises in the new Congress. key senators Douglas and Ives push disclosure and registration bills covering funds with 25 or more employees, with larger plans reporting annual contributions benefits expenses salaries and reserves.
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Senate
Congress
Paul H. Douglas
D-Il
Irving M. Ives
R NY
Senate Labor
Ives
Douglas
New York State
House
Ives - Douglas
Americans For Democratic Action
Washington
Arthur Goldberg
Afl-Cio
Organized Labor
Lane Kirkland
AFL - Cio Department of Social Security
Securities and Exchange Commission
Francis E. Walter
Boone plans recreation complex around Horn in the West
Boone seeks General Assembly approval to buy the historic drama site to develop as a broader recreation area. The plan would place the theater as one component of a larger facility including picnic areas a swimming pool and possibly an armory for community use. The Horn in the West role would remain unaffected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh County
Boone
N. C
General Assembly
Winston - Salem Sunday Journal and Sentinel
Watauga
Horn
Hiorn
Boone sees recreation plan tied to Horn in the West legacy
The article notes Boone’s rise after Horn in the West began in 1952, bringing tourism and industry. It outlines plans to create a recreation area around the Daniel Boone Theater, with 37 acres offered at 105000 dollars, 3500 down and 3500 yearly, funded by parking meters. The Southern Appalachian Historical Association would rent the site for 1000 dollars yearly and keep Horn in the West running.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boone
General Assembly
Horn
West
Daniel Boone
Southern Appalachian Historical Association
Beanstalk And Jack in Coloracco Night Gone Awry
Taffy Tuttle and sister Tiny, TV show gals, chase a flashy dinner with Tommy O Ry an at Coloracco. They arrive to find him missing and face a mounting bill as they phone 10 friends for aid while the maitre d hotel looms.
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York
Taffy Tuttle
Taffy
Tommy O'Ryan
Slowpoke
Tiny Tuttle
Doll
Taff
Coloracco
Tandy
Tommy Q'Ryan
Tiny
Felix
Tiny. For Many Minutes She Sizzled Under the Maitre de la Rope
L'Affy
Maitre de la Rope
Joe E. Brown
Midnight showbiz blurbs mix gossip and glee
A column recounts party antics and film-world chatter including Betsy Blair, Ginger Rogers, Marilyn Monroe, Tony Curtis, and Don Ameche with notes on marriages, engagements, and upcoming projects. It mentions TV talent shows, oil wells prizes, a Joe Cates quizzer, and a Defense Dept tour, all in a breezy Hollywood-leaning roundup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tiny
Tommy O'Ryan
Taffy
Betsy Blair
Gene Kelly
Charmin
Sharman Douglas
Rogers & Cowan
Jila
Ginger Rogers
Jacques Bergerac
Henny Youngman
Jack Benny
Waukegan
van Johnson
Tom Ewell
McClellan
Steve Allen
Westchester
Betty Grable
Harry James
Lynn Christie
Washington
Ken Friedlander
Monique van Vooren
Tina Louise
Arthritis and Rheumatism Foundation
Don Amech
St. Malachy's
Hollywood
Hal Hayes
Zsa Zsa Gabor
Ann Miller
Defense Dept
Lionel
Hottation
Pacific
Eddie “Davis
Leon
Eddie
Ft. Lauderdale
Fla
Buddy Schulberg
London
O'Neill
Earl Hall
Garry Moore
Moore
Earl
Tony Pettito
Saugus
Mass
Carrige
Congress Whittling New Republicanism
Washington observes President Eisenhower facing a Congress in a whittling mood as leaders debate budgets foreign aid and civil rights. Despite a late reelection push for unity the administration shows limited gains with Knowland pressing for deeper cuts while Congress moves to slash spending and tax levels, leaving key programs at risk.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Congress
Noy
Sen. Knowland
California
Senate
Treasury
Randolph Burgess
Prayer for Guidance and Strength from Mount Lebanon Minister
A Pittsburgh pastor, Ralph Ward Jr of Mount Lebanon Methodist Church, offers a devotional prayer. He asks Eternal God to shield believers with love and resolve, to endure temptation, and to walk faithfully with a fixed mind when facing life’s rough places. Amen.
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God
Ralph Ward, Jr
Pittsburgh, Pa
Mt. Lebanon
Worry Clinic Case Debunks “going to the dogs” view
A forum at a Midwestern college features Herbert G. arguing youth today resemble past teens, while a psychologist explains the “halo” of childhood and why aging generations romanticize the past. Data on church membership and youth programs contrast with rising population and crime context to reassure anxious elders.
You're Telling Me by William Rit
In this column a Canadian province is noted for producing about nine percent of the country's output, highlighting its industrial role and regional significance within Canada. The piece discusses provincial contributions to national production and implications for economic standing.
This Man Can Work Faster Without Arm
Dick Oliver, a one-armed Navy veteran and construction clerk at Universal Atlas Cement Co., built his third home and types 65 words a minute. After losing his left arm on his 21st birthday at a Topeka platform, he learned to adapt, teaches his son baseball, and urges patience and opportunity for handicapped workers while pursuing civil engineering. He believes effort and employer support matter most.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Independence
Kan
Dick Oliver
Navy
Universal Atlas Cement Co
U. S. Steel
Lorene
Gregg
Military Men in News At Home and Overseas
A collage of service updates features James E. Shrewsbery a 23 year old clerk typist in Korea and Airman 2 C William Haley reassigned to the Philippines Ensign Jack Corley Duke alumnus departs for new duty station Woodrow Wilson High School graduate and engineer graduates from Fort Leonard Wood Pvt Andrew Thomas Jr and Pvt Bobby Lego honored for combat training and Felix Farrish completes basic training Pfe James E Elkins Jr and Pfe Harald L Miller attached to First Marine Aircraft Wing for major maneuvers in the Philippines
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Naleigh Register
Beckley Newspapers Corporation
Beckley
W. Va
Hinton
C. J. McQuade
Associated Press
AP News
Brooks & Finley, Inc
New York
Philadelphia
Chicago
Irall
Boston
Cleveland
Atlanta
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Eans
West Virginia
James E. Shrewsbery
James F. Shrewsbery
Bouter
Beaver
Seventh Infantry Division
31St Regiment
Korea
Army
Fort Jackson
S. C
Far East
Shady Spring High School
A. Corley
Woodrow Wilson’ High School
Duke University School of Engine Ring
Fred M. Corley
Woodlawn Ave
Engineer Training Center
Fort Leonard Wood
Andrew Thomas Jr
Carlisle
Bobby L. Lego
Charles R. Lego
Bellevue Lane
Thomas
Fort Knox
Lego
Fort Knox, Ky
Pvt
Felix BE. Farrish
Paul Farrish
Stratton High School
Marine Aircraft Wing
U. S
Philippines
Pfe
James E. Elkins Jr
J. &. Elkins
Route 1
Harald L. Mile Rer
William Miller
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C. J
Menade
Jack
Wilson
Tixris-Euphrates Valley
Herbert
YMCA
YWCA
CYO
Kiwanis
Lions
Exchange
Optimist
Civitan
Rotary
Red Cross and Salvator
U.S.A
By William Rit
Province of
Alperta
Canada
Pacific Northwest
Peggy Kessinger
Air Police
Third Bombardment Wing
Tactical
Johnson Air Base
Japan
C. William Haley
Clifton Haley, Eccles
Philippine Islands
Naval Station
Newport, R. 1
Jack Cor‘You
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