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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1957

Page

6

Air Force to Begin Night Tests of Ballistic Missiles

The U S Air Force moves to the night test phase of its ballistic missile program launching near production configurations. Patrick Air Force Base is set for the Thor IRBM test followed by Atlas ICBM and Titan tests as the sequence of first full scale firings.

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Big Fire Losses Set New Record in North America

The National Fire Protection Association reports 430 large loss fires in 1956 across the United States and Canada, each causing at least 250,000 dollars, totaling 330 million dollars in direct losses. 401 people died in large loss fires, with 333 fatalities in major aircraft fire accidents.

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Unions In State Could Be Probed By Senate Committee

Charleston report says the Senate Labor Rackets Committee may investigate state unions for labor corruption. Paul E. Kamerick notes staff investigators may visit to gather evidence with hearings possible in Washington or West Virginia. Correspondence in Washington centers on the Teamsters Union.

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Hitchhiker Returns After World Journey in Two-Year Trek

D7-year old Donald Knies, from Munsey Park New York, home after traveling 42 countries using motors, cycles, trucks, and even camels and elephants. The trip cost about 300 dollars and lasted over two years. Knies plans teaching career and says people worldwide share basic kindness. Detroit manager Jack Tighe noted as Tiger bullpen coach in 1942 and first-base coach in recent years.

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Divorce Suit Against Non-Resident George Clark Filed in Raleigh County

State of West Virginia notices Juanita Yisudist files suit for divorce in Raleigh County Circuit Court. The defendant George Clark is a non resident. he must appear within six weeks of the order and take steps to protect his interests. Attest Clerk Harald Hanks and Attorney Roy A Canning.

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Funeral Services for 10-Year-Old Bays in Eccles

Alfred H Bays aged 10 of Eccles died Sunday April 24 after a long illness. Funeral arrangements set with Melton Mortuary for residence near Eccles and Eccles Community Church services Thursday April 1 with Rev Murray Me Sung officiating. Burial in Family Cemetery. Active pallbearers listed and honorary pallbearers named. Arrangements by Melton Mortuary.

Bays Avs Alfred H Eccles Melton Murray Me- Sung Kenny Quileson Wal‘ec Patton Walter Marcum Lloyd Winter Richard Fleming Thoms Sith C. M. Ward A. D. Elsa P. C. Davis V. K. Vancer A.C. Burke Omhar Spencer Royalton George Mougich John Meres Lamar Kessice Mike Pepros Eorge Patton E. E. Strickland Kary Reeds Melton Mortuary Keyser Uneral Douglas T. Bryant Mgr South Oakwood Ave Beckley Qoos Ooi Dodo Ohio

Local Beckley Ads Offer Repair and Services

Classifieds list Martin's Furniture 21 By-Pass offers repair and TV service with parts stocked. Numerous handyman and plumbing services, garden plowing, roof repair, septic cleaning, and moving services are advertised with contact numbers in Beckley and nearby towns.

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