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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1946

Page

5

Logan Lawyer Granted Appeal On Disbarment

Logan attorney Logan County case logs show 52 year old Logan lawyer Logan County. AP reports Charles W. F. Damron received Supreme Court appeal from Lincoln County disbarment order issued after a divorce malpractice hearing. Judge Hereford ruled residence misrepresentation and induced false sworn statements by Pearl Crift and Louella Henderson. Damron contends evidence insufficient to prove charges.

Associated Press Charleston W. F. Damron Logan State Supreme Court Lincoln County John W. Hereford Damron Pearl Crift Hereford Logan County Damien Cliff Louella Henderson

Zenith Tops Postwar FM Radio Output in Industry

Commander E F McDonald Jr announced Zenith Radio Corporation led postwar FM radio production, citing Haskins & Sells data through Sept 13 1946. He said Zenith accounted for 62.2 percent of postwar FM radio phonographs and 10.7 percent of postwar FM table models, with demand ahead of supply.

Armstrong Zenith Radio Corporation E. F. McDonald Haskins & Sells Radio Manufacturers Association McDonald Zenith

Boosters Club To Honor Oak Hill Grid Team and Band

Oak Hill Boosters Club plans a Friday banquet at Hotel Hill to honor the high school football team cheerleaders and band at 6 30 p m Booster officers say a speaker is not yet secured J R Taylor serves as president and G E Downs as vice president the club founded by about 60 local businesspeople backs school activities and recognizes athletic groups and the band Miss Alma Bailey of Oak Hill Hospital is expected to resume her duties Monday after a week’s vacation

Boosters Club Grid Register OAK Hill Hotel Hill J. R. Taylor G E. Downs Alma Bailey Oak Hill Hospital

Norton earns new role after Navy service return

Norton born in Deltaville Virginia and Martha Hood Norton wed in 1941 live at 116 Lewis Street Beckley. Their children Mary Ran 10 and Jimmie 4. Stafford to write Norton’s Bug Dust column after January 1 continuing as daily feature in The Register with Stafford joining in ad dept and area news editor roles.

Norton Deltaville, Va Martha Hood Norton Fayetteville, Tenn Mary Ran Jimmie Lewis Street Beckley Stafford the Regiser The Register Margaret Bledsoe Grafon Rumford Mrs. Filbert Ballard Health Club Borden E. J. Gilbert Mabscott W. Va Neville St Swan Cafe Main Street Prince St Greyhound Post House Lashier Yel+ton Beckley Hotel Hirty Bricklayers Dupont Parkersburg West Virginia McDonough Construction Company Seventh Street

Plane Crash Probe by Army Band From Tokyo to Fukuoka

The exact passenger and crew count was not released and the crash cause remains unknown. An army band is conducting an investigation while the aircraft, assigned to the 317th Troop Carrier Group, was traveling from Tokyo to Fukuoka on Kyushu Island.

317Th Tokyo Fukuoka Kyushu

Coal Dealers Face High Costs and Winding Down

A veteran writer explains coal distribution costs from mine to consumer, detailing per ton prices, shipping, trucking, and overhead. He notes bankruptcies among big mines and ownership shifts to steel mills and utilities, with miners and dealers feeling the strain as losses are passed on to customers.

New York Norfolk New York City Raleigh

Three Wyoming Land Transfers Filed

Pineville county records show three real estate transfers filed: Leland Harless and wife to Henderson E Peters for 29 acres on Cub Creek in Clear Fork district. Henry W Honaker to Adam Cameron and wife for 25.3 acres on Muzzle Creek in Huff Creek. Grace Hurst Worrell and Garnett Hurst Dearing to Myrtle Stewart for 40 acres on Clear Fork in Oceana district.

Reester Stall Pineville Leland Harless Henderson E. Peters Cub Creek Clear Fork Henry W. Honaker Adam Cameron Muzzle Creek Huff Creek Grace Hurst Worrell Garnett Hurst Dearing Myrtle Stewart Clear Fork Oceana

Rites Set Today For A B Delung

Funeral services for Austin Ballard Delung 78 of Washington D C are at Tyree Funeral home chapel at 2 PM. He is survived by siblings Amanda Mills Ada Kessler George N Delung Samuel H Delung and a daughter Pearl May Watts plus wife Laura Delung. Rev A A Angle and Rev Z S Tyler will officiate and burial is at Highlaw Memorial Park Oak Hill.

Oak Hill Austin Ballard Delung Washington, D. C Fayette County Tyree Delung Washington Hospital George N. Delung Dothan Amanda Mills Ada Kessler Mount Hope Laura Delung Miami, Fla Samuel H. Delung Huntington Pearl May Watts Washington A. A. Angle Z. S. Tyler Highlaw Memorial Park

Columbians Leaders Linked to Nazi Ideology, Report States

Cook's report claims the Columbians' philosophy mirrors Nazi ideology with minimal changes. It cites evidence that at least three Columbians leaders have direct ties to individuals with Nazi affiliations and ideological connections.

Cook

Suburban Sunday Stroll Marred by Gruesome Discovery

A grisly bundle was dropped in front of four children out for a Sunday stroll along a suburban road. Police and bystanders witnessed the shocking scene as investigators cordoned off the area and began examining the object for clues.

Kilgore Narrowly Seizes Senate Seat Amid Regional Leads

Kilgore led Sweeney by 3015 votes in Fayette County and held big margins in McDowell Marion Cabell and Wyoming. Sweeney won Ohio by 4153 votes, while Kilgore trailed his 6 year ago margin when he beat Sweeney by 110,606. presidential totals then were Kilgore 492,413 and Sweeney 381,806.

Fayette Sweeney McDowell Marion Cabell Wyoming Ohio Preston Couny Kilgore

State Department to Halt Relief for Violations

Acting Secretary Dean Acheson described a plan to block relief funds if used to support political factions. Officials said violations would trigger an immediate halt in the flow of aid to foreign nations.

Dean Acheson State Department

Private Industries Pay Wages Despite Miner Losses

Economists note total private industry wages reach 8600 billion last year with manufacturing at 38.9 billion. They say 67 million in wages lost by 400,000 miners over two weeks and smaller one week losses by about 100,000 others do not make an appreciable dent.

Mine Boss Faces Hearing as UMW Acts in Virginia

Government economists warn production may take two months to recover after a strike impact. The article notes union memberships treated as securities under Virginia law and Virginian officials may require corporate approval for sales. The mine boss is expected to stay in Washington with district UMW attorneys handling the hearing.

Aseneides Washington UMW Virginis Corporation Commission Lewis Iet

Western Europe Storm Leaves Destruction Across Continent

Storms lash Western Europe with wreckage and floods. The Liberte moored in Le Havre after damage, while northwest France faces long salvage. Coastal flooding hits Britain, Belgium, and Italy with planes grounded and fogbound trains. In Venice waters flood St Mark's and gondolas sail. In Kansas a lawyer general avoids detailing marriage and divorce laws.

London Europe le Havre British Isles England Scotland Belgium Birmingham

Sixth Cab Firm Signs With U C W

The United Cab Workers announce Mabscott based National Cab Company joins six taxi firms under contract with U C W. Massie of National Cab Company approves a uniform deal: 35 percent fare and $50 vacation pay after one year, for all four drivers. Pettus Man Dies

United Construction Workers Beckley National Cab Company Mabscott U.C.W H. KE. Massie S&s

Deaths Delung Delung Austin Ballard 76

Austin Ballard Delung Delung, 76, of Washington, died at Suburban Hospital in Beth Washington. Body to remain at Tyree Funeral Home. Funeral Tuesday December 10 at 2 p.m. in Tyree Funeral Home Chapel with Reverends Angle and Tyler officiating. Burial in Highlawn Memorial Park. Arrangements by Tyree Funeral Home.

Delung Delung Austin Ballard Washington Beth Tyree Funeral Home A.A. Angle J. S. Tyler Oak Hill Highlawn Memorial Park Tyree Funeral Sfome Lilly Lilly Lloyd Shady Spring State Hospital Weston Blue Jay 6 Clyde Martin Lilly Cemetery Keyser Funeral Boyd Lilly Keyser Funeral Home Sokola Sokola Anthony Tony Sage Eccles Caffee St. Francis de Sales Catholic Church Beckley John Halpin Sunset Memorial Park

Attempt to enact provision faces uncertain votes in new Congress

An effort to pass a similar provision in the upcoming Congress appears likely to proceed with a vote. Observers say there may be enough support to override a presidential veto if it occurs.

Congress

Coal output rebounds after UMW crisis ends

Production rose as industrial activity quickened after John L. Lewis terminated his contract with the government, with about 1.5 million tons, or 68 percent of prior output, flowing from mines to factories.

John L. Lewis United Mine Workers

Debate on Census of Troops at Home in United Nations Assembly

Delegates clash over counting troops at home versus abroad as part of a global inventory. Russia seeks a two thirds majority to prevail while Britain and the United States push to include domestic forces alongside overseas troops. The issue ties to a broader disarmament program and would be linked to its operational status.

Ventory Soviet Union Russia Great Britain United States

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