Lt Nelle Walters Released By Navy After Waves service
Mount Hope native Lt Nelle Eve Walters is released from inactive duty in the Waves after three and a half years. A West Virginia University and Smith College alumna, she served at Boston, Miami, and Jacksonville naval sites and plans to pursue a PhD in physical education at NYU. Daughter of Mrs. Sara J. Walters.
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Mount Hope
Nelle Eve Walters
Naval Reserve
Jacksonville
Florida
Walters
Smith’ College
Northampton
Massachusetts
Naval Training Station
Boston
Seventh Naval Distict Headquarters
Miami
Waves
Jacksonville Naval Air Station
Mount Hope High School
Wave
West Virginia University
the Waves
Lieutenant Walters
New York University
Sara J. Walters
Doctor Hresan Returns Home From Poland Embassy Duty
Major Michael G. Hresan of Oak Hill West Virginia, a young US doctor, served over a year guarding health at the American Embassy in war torn Poland. He aided the American, British and other embassies and treated Poles at Hotel Polonia and in hospitals, helping prevent epidemics.
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Oak Hill
Michael G. Hresan
Old Minden Road
United States
Poland
West, Virginia
Hresan
Arthur Bliss. Lane
Lane
Washington
Polonia
Hill Returns Home Awaiting Primary Results
Oak Hill mayor and 10 term Republican U S Senate candidate Claude R Hill returned to his home county to await Tuesday primary results. He told townsmen he expects renomination and thanked West Virginians and state reporters for their support while urging all to vote. He planned to spend election eve at his lumber yard and farm with his horses and dogs.
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Oak Hill
Claude R. "Hill
United States
West Virginia
UMW Set For All-Out Fayette County Primary Fight
District 29 leaders of the United Mine Workers pledge support for Elmer Daniels for County Commissioner as they condemn the Warden-Patteson machine. Speakers accuse the group of dictating county offices while highlighting miners’ push for fair treatment and government.
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Oak Hill
United Mine Workers
Pateson
Fayette County
District 29
Elmer . Daniels
Macchine
United Mine’ Workers
Elmer Daniels
Patteson
Oakin High School
C. FE
Red) Jones
Jones
Charley Mahan
Warden
UMW
K. K. Warden
House ‘of Delegates
Magee McClung
Melvion
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Tala
Peace of
Philpott
U.mav
Iso
USALW
Clyde Runions
Lochgelly
UL M. W
Mahan
Elmer ‘Dahlers
Conference Deadlock Over Two-Thirds Rule Persists
Delegates from 21 nations debate voting thresholds as France and Britain align with the United States on two thirds for council recommendations. Netherlands criticizes the British plan while Byrnes pushes for Big Four backed two thirds, aiming to speed peace talks.
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United States
Byrnes
Baileysville Man Waives Hearing In Kopperston Killings
A 25 year old Baileysville man known as a former Army veteran waived preliminary hearing on charges tied to the fatal shootings of two men, Ray West and Archie Hensley, at Kopperston. He was remanded to jail without bond pending the prosecutor’s return. Witnesses recount the attack, including the victim’s family, while funeral arrangements and survivor details are noted for both victims.
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Ward
C. Miller
Baileysville
Wyoming ‘County
Magistrat Lee Tenbieg
Kop. Iperston
Miller
Atttorney
R. D. Bailey, Jr
Army
Ches Hawkins
Harvey Pruett
Ray Leonard West
andArchie
Faymon Hensley
West
Kopperston Ome
Paul Goode
Wyoming County
Goode l
Sherif Goode
Mabel Miller
Ray West
Hensley
Pineville
Lynco
Oceana
Margaret Miller
AL Grant Hensley
Clear Fork
Elmer C
Ralph H
Darrell Lee
Gilmer G
Ethan K
Oveana
Spinley
Bailey
Ruth
Hensley West
Kopperston
Robertson and Foglesong
Mullens
D. Roy West
Jim
J. B. Digfield
Bartley
Ruth Hensley West
Gary
Bernard M. West
Mabel Miter
Mary
Julia D
Casperetta
Ward Miler
Raleigh County
Archie Mensiey
British claim forged documents to sow Jewish division
Reports say British investigators allege forged papers were used to split Jewish factions during the Tel Aviv raid. Meanwhile Moshe Sach arrives in Paris for Jewish Agency sessions as refugee flows to Palestine rise and a curfew tightens in Jerusalem amid raids and searches.
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Palestine
Paris
Moshe Sach
Jewish Agency
Hagana
Holy Land
Haifa
mid-Mediterranean
Jerusalem
Unclear primary races roil Republican senatorial race
The piece notes Kilgore declining support in a Senate race with J Buhl Shahan as a former state purchasing director. Thomas Sweeney and Claude R Hill seek the Republican nomination. In Arkansas Democrats face a runoff and Delaware Republicans close the week with a primary to pick convention delegates for an August 14 state convention and a senate nominee.
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Kilgore
J. Buhl Shahan
Thomas Sweeney
Wheeling Insurance
Claude R. Hill
Oak Hill
PAC
Arkansas
Delaware
Local Election Listings for Shady Spring and Nearby Districts
Ballot slate shows unopposed and several contested posts across Slab Fork, Shady Spring, Clear Fork, Marsh Fork and Trap Hill districts. Constables and a justice of the peace are listed with Democratic and Republican candidates, many unopposed.
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Clyde W. Meador
Clyde Wilkes
Walter T. Snyder
Constable
Slab Fork
James E. Waler
W. Bryant
James H. Cole
Orville ‘Duppee
C. PB. Hatcher
E.W. Mason
Paul Stowers
Shady Spring
Julius L. Adkins
Wetsel W. Brammer
Roy L.childs
Kepple Crawford
Clear Fork
Quincy Burgess
Dowz Hamilton
Warren B. Janey
Arnett Stover
Vernie Wingo
Joe Workman
J. H Workman
Erskine C. Stover
Marsh Fork
D. B. Dickens
Charles Tabor, Jr
Marshall Bailey
Posey Clay
Aldie Conk
Trap Hill
George W. Dalton
Justice of the Peace
Joel H. McGhee
Yugoslav Delegate Supports Two-Thirds Rule in Talks
A Yugoslav delegation reiterated its government’s stance for a two-thirds voting rule. It warned that a simple majority could overturn satisfactory solutions reached by the Big Four, urging that treaties reflect the wartime burden with larger powers bearing more responsibility.
Beckley College instructor suffers severe facial and limb burns
Miss Topsy O'Dell, shorthand land typing instructor at Beckley College, is recuperating at Beckley Hospital after a fire started by combustion while sanding floors burned her face legs and arms.
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Topsy O'Dell
Beckley College
Beckley Hospital
Jo'Dell
Lawmakers Hint Tax Cuts If Republicans Win House Control
Knutson a Minn Republican ranking on Ways and Means says the party would cut taxes by 20 percent if it gains House control in November and Knutson would chair the tax committee. Taher of New York would head the appropriations panel under a Republican majority. Trimman’s revised budget shows 41.5 billion expenditures and 39.6 billion receipts for the current year, with notable increases from January estimates.
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Knutson
Minn
House
Rep
Taher
New York
Appropriations Committee
Trimman
Earthquake center mystery spans Atlantic depths and Caribbean
Dr. Marion Gilmore of the Army and Navy hurricane service in Miami pins the quake near Milwaukee Depth or undersea, with potential tidal waves if centered beneath the sea. Seismographs at Puerto Rico, Guantanamo Bay, and Trinidad were knocked out, while Pan Am in San Juan reported three minutes of tremors and a brief power outage.
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Marion Gilmore
Army and Navy
Miami
Puerto Rico
Milwaukee
Santa Domingo
United States Coast and Geodetic Survey
Atlantic Ocean
U.S. Trans Fer
Kilgore
J Sea
U.S. Naval Station
Guantanamo Bay
Cuba
E.D.T
Trinidad
PAN American Airways
San Juan
G. J. Brakesman
Mami
Pan American
Lawmakers weigh postwar ties of carriers and government probes
Mead plans talks with Clark McCabe and revenue officials on surplus property sales and possible foreign shipments. May’s health delays Senate inquiry into wartime activities linked to the Garsson munitions combine, with subpoena pushed back as doctors order rest.
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Mead
Clark
Thomas B. McCabe
Internal Revenue
McCabe
Kentucky
Senate
Garsson Munitions Combine
May
Dulles Urges Peace at Conference on World Order
Dulles spoke at a world conference of churches urging four lasting peace as the committee debates world order. In recess, members can be recalled for emergencies and Mead warned of a possible new subpoena if May testifies or recovers to appear. The chair noted Congress adjournment removes immunity, while May says his stake is only to advance the war effort, not to profit.
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Dulles
World Conference of Churches
Mead
Congress
Porterfield Family Relocates From Herndon To Roanoke
Harry B Porterfield aged 58 relocates with his family to Williamson Road Roanoke Virginia after selling a Moran Avenue home for about 17500 Porterfield a Giles County native moved to Herndon in 1909 and Maltens in 1910 becoming a civic builder and business participant in the region plans to start a new venture in the Roanoke area to escape sinus infection and seek a dryer climate.
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Afeguerrete Wester ' Allens
Mullins
Harry B. Porterfield
Williamson Road
Roanoke
Virginia
Giles County
Porterfield
Herndon
Red Onion
Moran Avenue
Iow
Three Oceana Men Fined and Jailed in Hitt Run Crash
In Pineville Wyoming County last night a hit and run in Oceana left Morgan injured. Hamrick drove the car and received six months in jail and a $50 fine plus license revocation. Houchins and Dalton Wilson also faced fines, jail time, and license actions for intoxication and drunkenness charges.
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Pineville
Oceana
Wyoming County
Bernie“Babe’ Morgan
Clyde Houchins
Dalton
Wilson
Russell Hamrick
Lee Tenbieg
Hope Natural Gas Company
Raymond Green
Hamrick
Clyde Houching
Svere
Morgan
Chess
Hawkins
Harvey Pruett
Breston
Dulles Sees Western Tension as Old Yet Public
Secretary of State Dulles told a council of 94 Protestant and Orthodox church bodies in 34 countries that Western Russia tension is not new and should not frighten, noting that the big powers have long tussled but now openly air their issues. He urged channeling moral and spiritual forces to redeem global political life from failure.
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Dulles
Russia
West
Airport Terminal Shaken After Shock Occurs En Route
Brakesman reported driving to the airport when the shock occurred and he missed it entirely. He stated there was no damage at the vehicle and upon arriving at the field he found the terminal building shaken but no injuries were reported.
Annual McKinney reunion draws 600 despite rain
About 600 people gathered at Basin for the 14th annual McKinney reunion held at the old Hiram Little Place near Basin. Attorney Fred T. Kingdon of Mullens gave the principal address as the event stretched from morning devotion into the late afternoon. McKinneys from neighboring states attended the yearly gathering, started 14 years ago, except 1934.
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Basin
McKinney
Fred ‘T. ‘Kingdon
Mullens
Hiram’ Little Place
Kingdon
McKinneys
Permit Issued For $3500 Building By Mullens
Regier staff writer Mullens Jack Phillips, son of Mr and Mrs John Phillipsy of West Mullens, received a city permit for a concrete store and apartment building on lot T in the H E Lilly Addition. The project is valued at about $3500 with a $3 permit fee. Other permits include Mullens Gratory Company to build a truck garage valued at $3260 and Rodney B Shannon to remodel and extend his store on Howard Avenue for about $1000.
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Regier
Mullens
Jack Philli
John Philipsy
West Mullens
H. E. Lilly
Phillips
Virginia
Hampton Roads
Norfolk
City Recorders Office
Mullens Gratory Company
Rodney B. Shannon
Howard Avenue
Rites Set Wednesday for Glen Rogers Infant
Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 2 p.m. for Bobby Lee Morgan seven months old of Glen Rogers son of Mr. and Mrs. J Rush Morgan. Interment at Sunset Memorial Park Cemetery. Surviving grandparents include Mr and Mrs Lee J Morgan Glister Hopers and Charles Perry Vanceburg Ky.
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Glen Rogers
Glen-Rogers
Bobby ‘Lee Morgan
J. Rush
Morgan
Simset Memorial Park Cemetery
Lee J. Morgan
Gler _Hopers
Charles Perry
Vancesburg, Ky
Rebels declare Viet Nam republic seeks freedom from France
The text describes a volatile Indochina situation with troops occupying the north and talks of a self styled Viet Nam republic led by Anita Smiles as a move toward independence from French colonial rule.
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Indochina
Viet Nam
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