Statue of Churchill Dedicated by Rusk
Washington ceremony unveiled a nine foot bronze statue of Sir Winston Churchill by William M. McVey. Secretary of State Dean Rusk dedicated the memorial as a symbol of Anglo American kinship with Randolph Churchill and Mrs. Christopher Soames representing the Churchill family. The statue stands with one foot on English soil at the British Embassy and one on American soil in D C. Churchill often recalled his Brooklyn born mother Jenny Jerome.
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Sir Winston Churchill
Dean Rusk
America
Britain
Randolph Churchill
Christopher Soames
William M. McVey
District of Columbia
Churchill
Jennie Jerome
Mary Ann Brewer Dies at 88 in Mabscott
Mrs. Mary Ann Brewer of Mabscott died Saturday at age 88. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Calvary Baptist Church Mabscott with burial in Hill Top Cemetery near Oak Hill. Arrangements by Melton Mortuary.
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Brewer Brewer
Mary Ann
Mabscott
Calvary Baptist Church
Hill Top
Oak Hill
Melton Mortuary
Adkins Adkins Plumer Houston 77 Laid to Rest
Plumer Houston Adkins Adkins, 77, of MacArthur, died recently. Body is in Rose and Quesenberry Funeral Chapel, 1901 South Kanawha Street. Funeral services will be at 2:30 p.m. Monday at Rose and Quesenberry Peace Chapel with Rev. S. D. Smith officiating. Burial in Sunset Memorial Park.
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Adkins Adkins
Plumer Houston
MacArthur
Rose and Quesenberry Funeral Chapel
South
Kanawha Street
Rose and Quesenberry Peace Chapel
Rev
S. D. Smith
Sunset Memorial Park
Engine Room Explosion Sinks German Vessel
The freighter Asseburg sank in the Atlantic off Spain after a violent engine room explosion. The crew were rescued by the British vessel Cape Franklin and later transferred to the Argentine ship Uruguay, per Brest radio messages.
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Brest
France
UPS
Asseburg
Atlantic
Spain
Cape Franklin
Uruguay
Robbers seize safe from Stars and Stripes
Four men stormed the Stars and Stripes circulation building early Sunday, bound the guard, and fled with the newspaper's safe from a delivery truck. A spokesman said the robbers ransacked the first floor of the military newspaper, which employees both service members and civilians.
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Saigon
UPI
Stars and Stripes
Fighting in Western Sudan Leaves 94 Dead, 80 Wounded
Interior Minister Ahmed Elmahdi said 94 people were killed and 80 injured in recent tribal clashes in Western Sudan. He announced a government committee to investigate the fighting.
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Khartoum
Sudan
UPI
Ahmed Elmahdi
Elmahdi
Engineer Arrested after Fatal Italian Train Collision
In Chivasso Italy a locomotive engineer was arrested and charged with running a red stop signal after a freight train collided with a local passenger train Saturday night, killing five. Inland Steel Company gives notice of withdrawal from West Virginia, dated March 7 196.
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Chivasso
Italy
UPI
Inland Steel Company
West Virginia
W. H. Lowe
State bids sought for scrap metal sale by WV Institute of Tech
The State Division of Purchases in Charleston WV will accept sealed bids until 11:00 am on April 18 for about 28 tons of scrap metal from the West Virginia Institute of Technology. Bids only on forms provided by the Division. Forms issued until 4 pm the day before opening. Written specs on request. Clarence E. Johnson, Director. 4-11-Mon-2-RR
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Capitol Building
Charleston
West Virginia
West Virginia Institute of Technology
Division of Purchases
Clarence E. Johnson
Obituary notices for McKay, Proyles, Snyder, and Bays
Obituary items list McKay Willie Pearl 42 of Piney View funeral 1 pm Monday at Rose and Quesenberry with burial Sunset Memorial Park. Proyles Walter J. 78 Beckley funeral 2 pm Tuesday at Rose and Rev. B L Moss officiating burial Blue Ridge. Snyder Fred J. 60 at 203 Earehart Street body at Rose and Quesenberry. Bays Rhoda Jane 93 Coal City funeral Tuesday 11 am Farley Hill Church burial Farley Hill Cemetery. Active pallbearers named. Webb and Neal Funeral Home.
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Broyles Proyles
Walter J
Oakwood Avenue
Beckley
Rose and Quesenberry Peace Chapel
B. L. Moss
Blue Ridge
Rose & Quesenberry Funeral Chapel
Bays Bays
Rhoda Jane
Coal City
Farley Hill Church
H. L. Bays
James Duff
Farley Hill
Baxter Houck
Dempsey Adams
Clyde Adams
Wesley Adams
Jimmie Bower
Clarence Bower
Webb and Neal Funeral Home
Lincoln Service Seeks Applicants for Free Job Information
Men and women 18 plus can secure jobs with high starting pay and short hours. Thousands of openings with advancement and preparatory training as needed. Experience usually unnecessary. grammar school sufficient. Free information on jobs salaries and requirements. Write today with name and address to Lincoln Service Box A-137 care Beckley Newspapers.
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Lincoln Service
Care Beckley Newspapers
New Beckley Neighbor Welcome Call Line
City hostess urges residents to welcome a new out of town neighbor in Beckley. Call 263-6551 to assist and greet newcomers and help integrate them into the community.
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Beckley
Wanted mechanic with tools at Day & Nite Garage
In person applications only for a skilled mechanic with own hand tools. Job location is 314 Prince Street with Day & Nite Garage seeking a reliable candidate.
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Tip
Neville Street
Prince Street
Marsha
Beckley Feed & Haw, Co
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