Pruntytown Boys Need Home Support for Realistic Reintegration
Superintendent Jesse E. Riley urges 50-50 community help to guide Boys Industrial School graduates. Kiwanis clubs in Williamson Morgantown and Grafton back a home guidance plan to reduce delinquency and support proper adjustment after Pruntytown.
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Industrial School For Boys
Pruntytown
Thomas F. Stafford
Boys Industrial School
Jesse E. Riley
Riley
Willliamson
Morgantown
Grafton
Kiwanis
Shome
Kiwanians
Lusked
West Virgina
Buvaneli University
South Charleston
Parsons
New Mardinsville
Harrisville
Sir Marys
Fuchs Arrest Prompts Cold War Atomic Case
A British led probe ends with Claus Fuchs jailed for Official Secrets Act violations. FBI findings tie his wartime atomic work in the United States to leaks to Russia, with details of his travel, naturalization, and links to Los Alamos and Oak Ridge outlined by officials. 133 circuit court cases were scheduled for Raleigh County term, plus a meat cooler purchase approved at 1170 dollars.
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Raleigh
Mitchell
Anderson
Associated Press
Washington
London
FBI
Russia
London Dispatches
Claus Fuchs
Bow Street Court
Fuchs
United States
White
Canada
Britain
J. Robert Oppenheimer
Los Alamos
N. M
Ward
Gerbasny
England
Newport News
Ministry of Supply
New York City
Atom
Oak Ridge
Tenn
Los Alamos Laboratories
Puchs
Mexico
British Intelligence Service
Ton Fictire
Ni Nunn May
Raleigh County
Johnson warns U S would lick hell from Russians on short notice
Secretary of Defense Johnson told an audience at the University of Virginia that the United States could strike a Russians with hour’s notice. He asserted defense strength since 1945 is improving and that the unification of services will boost combat readiness, saying no other nation would start a war.
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U.S
Johnson
Associated Press
Washington
Defense Johnson
Russia
Joe Stalin
United States
University of Virginia
Rrussia
Army
Navy
Air Force
Pearl Harbor
Peare
National Press Club
University of Virginia Alumni Association
Reds May Close Berlin Truck Traffic
Berlin reports say Soviet authorities threaten to choke off all Berlin bound trucks at Helmstedt crossing. Western officials note U S State Department talk of counter measures against a Soviet “baby blockade.” Border guards report orders to reject trucks carrying a new cargo invoice issued by West German shippers. If held, no incoming trucks would cross into the Soviet zone by tomorrow.
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Associated Press
Berlin
Helmstedt
U.S. State Department
United States
Helmstedts
Weather Report Summary
Readable weather note indicates Varley cloud cover and colder today. Tonight will be fair and chilly around 15 to 20 degrees. Saturday expected mostly sunny with a gradual rise in temperature. Also mentions yesterday's high and last night’s low with rainfall around .5 inches at Glade Creek.
Coal Tax Proposed to Pay Vets Bonus in Kentucky
In Frankfort the Kentucky Senate debated a 20 cent per ton coal tax to fund a World War I veterans bonus. State Revenue reports show 60 to 80 million tons mined annually in the last decade, yielding potential revenue around 16 million dollars, though the Democratic administration remains largely opposed to production taxes.
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Associated
Frankfort
Kentucky Senate
Kentucky
State Revenue Department
Violence at Marianna mine picket scene injures worker
About 125 pickets confronted Nos 1 and 2 mines of Marianna Smokeless Coal Company as an injunction limited protests. Robert Cook Pineville was shot in the right arm and admitted to Stevens Clinic in Welch. Sheriff John Miller said a tense standoff followed before pickets dispersed after a call from mine officials and a court injunction.
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Register
Marianna
Marianna Smokeless Coal Company
Robert Cook
Pineville
Stevens Clinic
Welch
John I. Miller
Cook
Miler
Wyoming
Dougs
Miller
Oswalt Cook
Gibson
Beekles
Line Mine Office
W .F. Diamond
Dianod
Diamond
Book
Perry Cook
Gibsa
Bergman Delivers Baby Boy in Nome On Location
Ingrid Bergman gave birth to a seven pound fourteen ounce boy at Villa Margherita Clinic. Reported by Dr Giuseppe Ferdinand the child arrived at 7 p.m. yesterday. Bergman plans to marry Roberto Rossellini after divorce from Peter Lindstrom. The baby is her second and resembles his mother.
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Associated Press
Ingrid Bergman
Pier Luigi Guidotti
Roberto Rossellini
P’eter Lindstrom
Nollywood
Rossellini
Giuseppe Ferdinand
Villa Margherita Clinte
Miss Bergman
Cindstrom
Juarez
Mexico
Ferdinand
Switzerland
Pineville Service Station Robbery Reported
Pineville Gutf Service Station manager James Stone reported a forced entry robbery last night. About 35 to 50 dollars was stolen with a cash box hidden in a room, noted by attendant Jon Brewster when he arrived at 8 a.m. to day.
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Register
Pineville
James Stone
John HL Mitler
Stone
Jon Brewster
Flood Crest Near At Pf Pleasant Most Roads Open
West Virginia faces its flood crest as six days of rain bring up to six inches. U S Route 60 west of Charleston remains closed while routes east to White Sulphur Springs reopen. U S Route 21 to Bluefield opens. Pleasant and surrounding areas see three feet of water in the business district with 40 families evacuated and eight rescued by boats. Clarence Weather predicts Ohio River crest near 47.5 feet, relief ahead as cold front improves conditions. Nine Mercer County schools shut as floodwaters linger on Dry Fork Creek and Bluestone River areas.
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Riley
Pew
Pruntytown
West Virginia
Associated Press
Charleston
State Road Commission
Huntington
White Sulphur Springs
Bluefield
Weather Bureau
U. S
Leroy Stone
Ohio River
Cood
Point Pleasant
Mason County
Kanawha
Ohio
Bluestone River
Mercer County
Dry Fork Creek
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Tua
Gual
Win
County Park Board
Harold Lambert
Beaver
Varney Harman
MacAlpin
Henry Lawson
Eccles
State of W. Va
State Road Commission of
W. Va
Steve Woods
Dixie Mecmmanamay
Quality Lumber and Supply Company
W. C
Virginia Tally
Charles Smith
C. C. Sanders
Grubb Motor Freight
H L. Crouch
L. Phillips
Delmas Elkins
J. D. Lilly
Pearl Bailengee
J. J. Waugh
Jean Crouch
Chester EF. Gentry
Charles Farcuggia
Archie Eltenbogen
Robert Cooper
Rowland Land Company
Clayton
W. A. Adams, Jr
Don Wilson
James R. Jarrell
Board of Education
Maude B. Highlander
C. B. Vencll
George Mills
Wilson Lee Canaday
Urance Corp
Barbara Ann Plumley
Bonnie Gay Plumley
Pansy Plumley
Willie Bailey
Floyd de Boyd
Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Company
Mariano Massanopali
Chesapeake and Ohio Railway
Radio Cab Companysij
Bruce Anderson
Banks Ewing
Bunk Ewing
J. Bruce Anderson
Vaughn Brooks
Garland Lane
Ernie C. Bennett
O. R. Taylor
Harold Rose
S. A. Farrow
Norman Rumburg
Shermaly Turner
Sam Greco
James Deering
Wayne E. Pettry
Consolidated Bus Lines
Milton Pettry
Doris Marshall
J. D. Carper
Appalachian Electric Power Company
Alexander Film Company
Josephine Dias Miser
Bessie Lacy
Foster Lacy
Dora Weingert
Wash It Quick
George Kessinger
Earl Frazier
Wilkes Insurance Agency
Frank D.fonetti
C. M. McKinney
Nagi Burmeister
Clarence Kestner
Edwards
C. C. Edwards I
National Mine Service Company
Chesapeake
Okio
Swim, Inc
Carl Honaver
MM. J. Pitvenvarner
Goins
Yearout
AJL
Cletis Cassity
Paul Craghead
Homer Warden
Railway Express Agency
Home Creait
Cinthing
Morris Ray
Karley Lilly
Rodger Acord
Roger Ac
William Thomas Shrewsbury
Joseph Clark
Nelson Sidney Jackson
Ashland Oil and Refining Company
W. Allen Christian
Bilk Cours
Marcit
Nancy Johnson
Thorne
Dan Baathe
P. W. Hendricks
Charles R.thomas, Jr
Clyde Thomas
NLOW
Bridgman
Jonah Redden
Willian Snall
Kentucky Central Life and Accident Insurance Company
Benjamin F. Davis
Ch Patrick
James R Crody
W. M. Shrewsbury
Alan Tarrell
Carolina Motor Expressi
Anes
Tight
Service Fire Insurance Company
Edward Stewart
Arvel £. Miller
Angelo Deladda
Jack W. Roberts
Toney Black
Staver-Nash Motor Company
Rose
R. Baer
Elizabeth F. Halliday
H. H. Christian
Charles Hughart
Charles Hugarth
U. E. Christian
Paris
Acon Products Company
Feed
Ucon Products Company
Archie Ellenhagen
Loren Tletcher
Benny Hamilton
Edgar Taesxett
C. Berkley Lilly
Gate City Transportation Company
Elbert Stover
T. J Harper
Witham Howard Pack
Bair Brothers
C. L. Drennan
Jack Rack
Wallace Shumate
Wilson Lee Canitay
Nick Johnson
Oscar Vecellio
Bolt Coal Company
Richard Theses
D. B. Walls
Willam Milam
Roy F. Lucas
Brad Zeigler
Walter Hopkins
Clarence Ray Woodward
Jake Mitler
Angelo del Mora
Beckley Newspapers Corporation
Co. W. Bowers
Clay C. Smith
S. B. Angle
George W
Brammer
Mech Smokeless Coal Company
Rish Equipment
Company
Lewis and Company
John Robert Boyden
Thurman Ray
J. F. West
Woodrow Meadows
Harey E. Nixon
Emmet Carey
A. H. Webb
Virgil A. Adamus
John Cabe
Charles Underwood
W. James
D. L. Kidd
Harold C. Tarter
Stewart R. Justis
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Atlantic Monthly
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