County budget plea hinges on Raleigh property rise
Deputies county commissioners seek higher property valuations in Raleigh County to cut a two year budget deficit. The West Virginia Chamber of Commerce criticizes county payrolls as 25 percent of total budgets and urges trimming nonessential personnel, notably deputies in law enforcement, to free funds for essential services and county improvements.
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Raleigh County
Heyalill
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Board of Education
State Tax Commissioner’s Office
West Virginia Chamber of Commerce
West Virginia
Chamber
Sunday Musings and two license-less travelers story
George Armstrong recalls two Savannah women driving toward Huntington without a license plate. They provided bill of sale and money order receipts, saying licenses in Georgia were slow. The piece also reflects on Sunday conduct and family anecdotes from the author, including reactions from a neighbor and a Presbyterian minister.
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George Armstrong
Don Wolfe
Savannah
Huntington
Oak Hill
Wolfe Arys
Mt. Hope
Wolfe
Georgia
West Virginia
Jem Jack
Beckley
Hr. L. Hubacher
Calloway Heights
Planting trees urged by Conservation Commission staff
A local report explains a miscommunication over tree planting help. Officials note available tree seedlings from the State Conservation Commission and Soil Conservation Service, but remind residents to request assistance before or after obtaining stock. Olivia’s sandbox sand becomes lime spread on the farm.
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The
Conservation Commission
Canary Farm
Thomas
Tommy
Tho
Forestry Office
Soil Conservation Service
Beckley
UN Military Police Plan Faces World Police Dilemma
Nation Today reports on the UN security council deadlock over a world police force as Russia blocks equal contributions while the U S Britain France and China push for a stronger UN force. The MSC has yet to agree on overall force size and allocation of resources.
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Sigrid Arne
James Marlow
Wallington
Uly
United Nations
U. N
Lake Success
Palestine
Paris
U. S
Britain
France
U.S
Chins
Uuy
Security Council
MSC
Russia
MSC and Namedi
United States
China
Div-s.ous
Irussia
West
U.N
U. WN
Maharajah Prize Prize in Radio Giveaway Is Questioned
Boyle notes the Maharajah of Baroda tops a radio giveaway wish list yet his alleged $10 million six week treasury raid prompts doubt about any prize. He contrasts Baroda wealth with the Nizam of Hyderabad and other rulers famed for lavish spending and immense treasure.
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New York
Baroda
Maharajah Ig
Mahirajah
Barada
Niamens
Jim Brady
Hyderabad
Ich Maharajah
Bheda
Kosenkina case echoes mass Soviet exile in West
Alsop argues the Kosenkina melodrama masks a broader truth as hundreds of thousands of Soviet citizens avoid return to the USSR. Thousands more flee to western zones of occupation in Germany and Austria, with estimates reaching six figures to two million, amid mass forgery of papers and ongoing tension in Moscow.
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Washington
Madame Kosenkina
Germany
Austria
Madame Kosenaina
Soviet Union
Europe
Viasoy Army
Red Army
Rosenberg
Kiev
Smolensk
Minsk
Eas
Central Asia
Siberia
Kolyman
MVD
Moscow
Tide Chapter Nineteen Opens Lynn’s Dread of War Before
Lynn Marchment reflects on Lionel Cloade’s volatile health and her own drifting resolve after war service. She questions Nathie’s knowledge as she contemplates a future with Rowley and whether home life at Long Willows can hold firm once He returns, amid a fog of memory and doubt.
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Lynn
Ant Kathie
Lionel Cloade
Oyleat
Avy Nathie
Kathie
Yan
High St
Jeremy
Warnisles Vate
Bettes
Sou
Laon Marchment
Flere
Self
Lynn Marchitout
Rowley
Hicset
Shall I Marry Rowley A Christie fragment
Lynn, returning after four years, wonders if she wants to marry Rowley who hasn’t changed. David appears in a copse as she contemplates, desperate to catch the 9 20 train to London and leave the scene. The scene ends with a note of urgency and unfinished conversation.
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Rowley
Lynn
Atman
David
Davis
Nimne
London
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Stewart Alsop
Nigam
Agatha Christie
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Pressure Cooking
Montgomery Ward
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Goodie Shop
Prince St
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Hedrick McNabb
Coca-Cola Bottling
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Kay
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