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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1956

Page

14

Seattle Heiress Complex Draws Michael In

In Seattle, Michael, a junior partner, plots his implacable pursuit of Charlotte Linden as her husband Barclay sails for Alaska and Chicago. Meanwhile Meg Beaumont faces ruin from debt, Matilda Cox orders aid, and a web of past promises closes around Michael's plans.

Michael Mr. Ten Eyck Charlotte Jason O’beirn Lotty Tim Barclay Alaska Chicago Seattle Barclay Linden Gretchen Matilda Meg Beaumont

Army tanks and Clothespin parade in Richwood

The Clothespin, flagship of the Cherry River Navy, will lead a Friday parade with Army tanks through Richwood to celebrate Summit Lake opening. Air Force Captain Ralph Albertazzi of Morgantown has logged over 10 000 hours flying without an accident. Glenville State College held its first rural education conference with about 200 leaders from 17 counties. West Virginia University’s May weekend will focus on expansion including a medical center and new buildings for agriculture and engineering. Morris Harvey College raises faculty salaries on a sliding scale. A Morgantown thief repented after robbing an auto wrecking firm. a note apologizing and a promise to pay was left, and all goods were returned.

Richwood Summit Lake Cherry River Navy Air Force Ralph D. Albertazzie Morgantown Airansport Service Brookley Glenville State College Glenville West Virginia University Greater West Virginia Universitie

Heavy Democrat Turnout Could Upset Machine in WV Primary

West Virginia faces a May 8 Democratic primary where a 60 percent turnout of registered Democrats could threaten the party machine. The race pits Milton J. Ferguson against multiple challengers including J. Howard Myers, Joe F. Burdett, and Rep. Robert L. Mollohan, with labor and CIO backing shaping the contest. Sen. M. M. Neely’s previous disruption looms as a reference point, while changes in voter habits and campaign costs signal a shifting political landscape.

Charleston West Virginia Milton J. Ferguson Wayne Ferguson J. Howard Myers Joe F. Burdett State Board of Control Robert L. Mollohan Fairmont M. M. Neely Albert W. Willer Clarksburg CIO E. H. Hedrick United Mine Workers Cyrus S. Kump Elkins Howard Miers Everett Shafer Beckley Sen Statehouse Democratic Party Neely Senate Hawley M. Kilgore U. S. Senate Neely - Kilgore H. G. Kumpiey R. Carl Andrews Homer Holt Sen. Kilgore

Business leaders predict higher profits and expansion

On a busy week for stockholders meetings executives forecast rising prices, stronger consumer buying, and bigger profits. General Motors expects higher car prices if steel costs rise. Chrysler plans to spend 150 to 160 million dollars on expansion. Pan American plans to start jet service in 1958. Other firms anticipate steadier copper prices, increased use of man made rubber, and growth in glass related products as the year progresses.

Sam Dawson New York General Motors Phelps Dodge B. F. Goodrich Libbey-Owens- Ford General Electric Chrysler Sun Oil Braniff Airways Pan American World Airways

Heritage Group To Renew Fight Against Apathy

Washington report on the American Heritage Foundation planning a 1956 register and vote campaign with 110 national groups to boost turnout. It cites 1952 success of 61.5 million valid presidential votes and notes comparisons to international turnout, while seeking new strategy to make voting socially desirable.

Heritage Group New York Foundation AHF England Canada Sweden Belgium France

Invulnerable machines and voters who ignore politics

A terse reflection on machine invulnerability and half of registered voters who vote rarely. The excerpt questions why a substantial voter segment remains disengaged from politics and the implications of that apathy.

Miners body found after Utah mine cave in rescue

In Sunnyside Utah rescuers recovered the body of mine foreman Joseph Otterstrom 58. He died as he tried to reach safety near the shelter of machinery where his three-man crew had been saved last week. Otterstrom was crushed by rubble from a localized earth tremor. Survivors Lovell Marion Golding 39 Joe Archuletta 43 and Lloyd A Heath 36 were the three rescued miners.

Sunnyside Utah Joseph Otterstrom Lovell Marion Golding Joe A. Archuletta Lloyd A. Heath

Poultry Market Reports From Virginia and West Virginia

Live poultry markets in Harrisonburg and Moorefield show steady to improved conditions. Prices at farm end yesterday include broilers 20-21 cents per pound, heavy hens 22-25, small turkey fryers 29-30, with turkeys weak in demand. Moorefield area reports improved demand and generally 21 cents per pound for broilers. South Branch Auction notes prices about 1 cent higher than last week with an average sale price around 21.60 for 149,900 head sold from 166,900 offered.

Harrisonburg Shenandoah Valley Moorefield W. Va South Branch Valley South Branch

Fine Turns to Profit in Edmond Cake Sale

A $10 fine on a teacher for allowing students to sell cakes door to door became $31 profit after community support. Alvin Lawson paid the fine, teachers and students attracted sympathy, a citizen repaid the fine at the carnival, a magician from Oklahoma City offered free services, and a hat collected $30.95 to defray inconvenience.

Edmond, Okla i Alvin Lawson Oklahoma City

Teacher warns pupil after praise meets family pace

An eighth grade teacher complimented a pupil on an essay but criticized his penmanship. The next day the boy showed him a postcard from his father away from home, noting he writes as well as the father. The teacher advised not to imitate his father too closely.

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