Hedrick to seek West Virginia governor nomination
Rep E H Hedrick of Beckley prepared to run in the May 13 Democratic primary declaring he aims to be the building governor of West Virginia He will push a general Improvement Program focusing on farm to market roads and the state road system He will compete with Flannery Kump and Byrd for the party nomination while Republicans consider Maxwell Copenhaver Muntzing and Holt for their ticket
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E. H. Hedrick
Beckley
West Virginia
Washington
Hedrick
Congress
Wheeling
Carl G. Bachmann
U. S. Senate
U. S
Chapman Revercomb
Charleston
Revercomb
Harley Kilgore
D-Wova
W. E. Flannery
Logan
Cyrus S. Kump
Elkins
Flannery
W. C. Marland
Patteson
Cabett County
Edward H. Greene
del. Everett Shafer
Greene
Cabell County
J. Horner Davis
House At Delegates
Davis
Kump
Bovernor Appare
Raleigh
Ned H ‘Ragland
Robert’ Byrd
Sophia Byrd
J. W. Maxwell
John T. Copenhaver
Melvin C. Muntzing
Clarksburg
AUI
Rusk D. Holt
Weston
Huntington
Estes Kefauver
D-Tenn
Ralph Stackpole
Stackpole
Kefauver
State
Raleigh County political ticket listed with candidates
A long list of Raleigh and surrounding counties candidates for local offices is presented. Roy Lee Harmon seeks Democratic nomination for House of Delegates. J. Smith runs for Sheriff. C. A. Phillips for Raleigh County Court. Opie L. Hedrick seeks congressional support. several executive committee members are named. Other races include Judge, Senator, Clerk, Surveyor, and constable posts across Fayette and Kanawha districts with party affiliations and salary details.
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House OF Delegates
Raleigh County
Roy Lee Harmon
Farper Road
Beckley
Hecker
Harmon
West Virginia
Accudent Prevention Bureau
West Virginia Department of Pub Jic Safety
Beckley Post Herald
Raleigh ‘County
Tmy J. Smith
Highland Street
Smith
Grandview
Raleigh County Bank
Cc. Cc Lewis
C. A. Phillips
Sophia
Mont Phillips
Phillips Motor Co
Oppie L. Hedrick
Shady Spring
Frank of
Daniels
Fayeteville
Fayette County
Concord College
Ohio State University
West Virginia University
Janetteville
Renick and Hodgson
West
Senate
O. H Ballard
Princeton
H L. Knapp
Crab Orchard
Mark Twain High School
H. L Knapp
Crescent Road
Slab Fork
Lioyd Mason
Marst Fork
Henry Borrer
Arnett
Durward B Smith
Mabscott
W. A. Curtis
Johnson Street
Wesley Thompson
Epperly
Board OF Education
Raleigh
Dixie Giammerino
Glen Daniel
Clear Fork
Verrie Wingo
Ameagle
Lucy Neely
Oak Hill
Wallace Ho “Bennett
Cannelton
David Forms
Smithers
Edward W. Kirk
Boomer
Kanawha
Montgomery
Hancock
Mike Lononsly
Jack Christian
Deep
Water
Nuttall
Mike Layton
Sewell Mountain
Dan ©. Cole
Danese
Quinnimont
Bertis Konus
Beelick Knob
W. L. Richmond
Denver
P_. Brown
Catherine B. Hansenck
Dexter’ Fowler
John H. Bowling
Greenbrier
White Sulphur Springs
George O ‘Branham
Garrison
Boone Couuty
Rodes
Fayette
Howard W. Car ‘Gon
Fayetteville
Montgomery High
Washington and Lee University
Elizabeth Proclaimed Queen and King George Burial Set
Britain declared Elizabeth queen in a somber ceremony at St James Palace with trumpets and a 41 gun salute. King George VI will be buried next Friday at St George's Chapel Windsor after a state funeral procession.
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Elizabeth
George
London
Britain
St. James” Palace
Accession Council
Eorge VI
Coldstream Guards
Sandringham House
Princess Margaret
Churchill
George Ha
Privy Council
Duke of Gloucester
King George
St. James’ Palace
Royal Household Artillery
Hyde
Ceylon
Australia
New Zealand
St. George’s Chapel
Windsor
Tor Windsor
Thames River
St. George's Chapel
High Level Asia Talks Set Tonight In Korea
The Associated Press reports armistice negotiators in Panmunjom prepare a full dress session to hear a Communist counterproposal on peace in Korea. The Reds propose a three month conference after an armistice to discuss troop withdrawals and a peaceful settlement, with the U.S. likely to back the first two points but oppose Formosa. Talks focus on supervision and prisoner exchange while troop rotations and port entry rights remain points of contention.
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Associated Press
Munsan
Korea
Washington
Formosa
Panmunjom
Treach
U.N
Molotov Cocktail Bomb Found In Philadelphia
Molotov cocktail bombs with smouldering fuses were found on a window sill at Olney High School in North Philadelphia shortly after a student fathers meeting. Firemen and police prevented the devices from exploding, with authorities linking reports of a Hitler Youth movement to the incident and noting a prior synagogue attack in the same neighborhood.
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Associatea Eross
Philadelphia
Olney High School
Association of Students’ Fathers
Richardson Dilworth
Adenauer Warns German People Of Rapid Soviet Strike
Chancellor Adenauer told Bonn residents that the Soviet Union could strike West Europe within 24 hours if Moscow signals. He tied the warning to his plan to raise 12 divisions for a European Army amid coalition criticism and NATO conditions. The two day debate on the army proposal aimed to gauge parliamentary support for calling 300,000 to 400,000 German troops into a six nation force.
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Associated Press
Bonn
Germany
Konrad Adenauer
Elbe
West Europe
Kremlin
Adenauer
West Germany
Free Democratic Party
Bonn Republic
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
NATO
January Criminal Court Term Ends in Raleigh County
The January term of Raleigh County Criminal Court ended with two sentencing days set by Judge Harry L. McCreery on February 14 and February 15 for those who entered pleas or were convicted. Cases continued include R. Ho Crouch on truck leverweight, John Hubert McDonald on drunken driving, and A M Sizemore for obstructing a public road.
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Raleigh County Criminal Court
Harry L. McCreery
R. Ho Crouch
John Hubert McDonlald
A.m.sizemore
State Mother Campaign By The Associated Press
Charleston coverage notes the annual West Virginia mother of 1952 campaign starting today. It recalls 1951 mother of the year Mrs. Alex Thompson of Alderson, an 80 year old mother of 14.
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Associated Press
Charleston
West Virginia
Wasi
Alex Thompson
Alderson
State Labor Inspector Receives City Meter Fine Notice
A city notice charges Charles W. Delaney, a State Department of Labor inspector, $1 for a barking meter violation plus $5 potential court costs. Police Chief Tyree said the notice, sent Monday or Tuesday with 30 or 40 similar statements, gives five days to pay or face warrants and police court appearance on Feb 15. The department objects to exempting federal employees from meter fees.
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State Department of Labor
Millard Trree
Charles W. Delaney
Delaney
Tyree
West Virginia candidates face ballot limits and shifts
West Virginia moves included a Wellsburg woman’s independent bid rejected for lack of a filing fee and no party on the ballot. Senator Kefauver signals no WV entry, while a four day coal mine shutdown ends for 756 mine workers in McDowell County. A Grafton fatality followed a tractor collision, and prison labor moves target Jackson County road work with a planned camp site decision next week.
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Charleston
Bartley
Pond Creek
Bacahontas Co
McDowell County
Ravenswood
Jackson County
Ray Ritchie
Ohio Valley Industrial Improvement Association
State Road Commission
Reds May Get Chance To Hear Katyn Killings
The House committee may invite the Soviet Embassy to present the Russian version of the Katyn Forest massacre of 1939-40. Chairman Madden says a letter should be sent. hearings resume in a week or 10 days with Polish and American witnesses.
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Associated Press
Washington
Madden
House
Moscow
Katyn Forest
Russia
Poland
Pentagon
John H. van Vliet
van Vliet
Katyn
W. Averell Harriman
Stanley C. Mortimer Jr
New York City
Henry Cassidy
Cassidy
NBC
Beckley to Charleston Turnpike Planed with 90 Million Bonds
Charleston State Turnpike Commission plans a 8 mile expressway between Princeton and Charleston using 30 million tons of steel and a 90 million revenue bond issue. The route shortens 30 miles versus the old plan, includes 33 bridges, a Kanawha River crossing, and a half mile Cabin Creek tunnel with new terminal plates and entrances at Beckley Princeton and Chelyon.
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Charleston
State Turnpike Commission
Princeton
Fairplain
Jackson County
Enoch R. ‘Needles
New York City
Needles
Kanawha River
Cabin Creeks
Kanawha
MacCorkle Ave
Beckley
Chelyon
Winnie Judd Returns to Arizona Asylum in Mystery
Winnie Ruth Judd, known as the Tiger Woman, surrendered voluntarily at the State Mental Hospital after a night-time escape. Doctors described her as scratched and battered with dyed hair newly tinted. She had previously eluded capture after killing two friends and shipping their bodies to Los Angeles makings and had been declared insane in 1933.
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Associated Press
Phoenix
Ariz—Trunk
Winnie Ruth Judd
Jacking
Los Angeles
M. W. Conway
Judd
Dean Archer
State Hospital
Perenty
Asylum
Dr. Con . Way
Dr. Conway
Piedmont Flights Route Approved by Richmond Officials
The city of Richmond Virginia and the Richmond Chamber of Commerce approve a Piedmont Aviation plan to route eastbound flights to stop at Beckley. Mayor George B. Chambers said the approval was received today, noting that re routing would affect flights to and from Richmond.
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Piedmont
Richmond
Piedmont Aviation
Beckley
Richmond Chamber of Commerce
George B. Chambers
Weather Forecast for West Virginia February 9 13
Parily cloudy windy and mil a shis afternoon and evening. Cold er date tonight and Saturday. Lowest 26 to 25 tonight. Extended forecast for West Virginia February 9 to 13. Temperatures near normal in the North and slightly above normal in the South. Colder Saturday warmer in the South portion Monday or Tuesday and colder South portion again by Wednesday. Snow flurries in the North Saturday and general precipitation Monday about half an inch. Normals for West Virginia during the period 38 in the North and 36 in the South.
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West Viria
Norma
West Virginia
Arnall Nomination Sent To Senate For Price Director
President Truman nominated Ellis Arnall Georgia to be director of the Office of Price Stabilization with a 10000 dollar annual pay. Hearings were tentatively scheduled with Maybank signaling little opposition as Arnall would replace Michael V. DiSalle who resigns February 13 to run for the U S Senate in Ohio.
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Associated Press
Washington
Ellis Gibbs Arnall
Georgia
Arnall
Truman
Senate
Amnall
Michael V. DiSalle
U. S. Senate
Ohio
Maybank
D-Sc
Senate Banking Committee
Death Punctuates Korea Letter From War Zone
An Associated Press report from New York describes a joke letter from Korea that was punctuated by death. A veteran, Bil Mills, received a letter started by a GI he never met and finished by another buddy. The second writer, identifying as A- Buddy, noted the sender was killed by mortar fire the morning of writing. The envelope bore the name Pro Jim Strickland with an RPG address care of the postmaster in San Francisco.
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Associated Press
New York
Korea
Bil Mills
G.I
Mills
New York Daily News
Josh Mills
Bill
Jim Strickland
San Francisco
Lincoln Day Rally to Feature Rush D Holt in Mullens
Former U S Senator Rush D Holt of Weston will discuss current political topics at a Lincoln Day Rally in the Wyoming County Courthouse Pineville Monday at 7 30 p m sponsored by the Fleming County Republican Executive Committee Ray Toler chairing the event a three man committee Paul Blackshear Stacey Mullins and Charles ay Cook all of Pineville named to promote the affair
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Mullens
U. S
Rush D. Holt
Weston
Wyoming County
Pineville
Holt
Feming County
Republican Executive Committee
Ray Toler
Paul Blackshear
Stacey Mullins
Charles _ay
Cook
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Duke of Edinburgh
East Africa
Asia
Song Labor Dept
Grafton
RK. Butler
Lena Grace Bowles
RFD
Here
Charles W Republican
M Tobey
Democratic of
Illinois
Princeton-Charleston
Winnie Judd
Winnie Ruth
Reolnie Weather
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