Neely to push watchdog plan amid West Virginia primary fuss
Governor Neely plans a bipartisan watchdog committee to enforce election laws and oversee voter integrity, with a special session to revamp soldier voting rights. Rumors tie the move to Republican candidate Raymond Funkhouser of Charles Town as Charleston politics heat up.
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Associated Press
Acharleston
Neely
West Virginia
Statehouse
Raymond J. Funkhouser
Charles Town
Dawson
Huntington
Panhandle
U. S. Senate
Funkhouser
Charleston
D. Boone Dawson
Saladiers
GOP
Everett F. Moore
Moundsville
House
Moore
Ional
Repubican
T. C. Townsend
Public Service Commission
EF. B. Pennybacker
State House Scrap Paper Drive Surpasses Early Goal
More than 1500 pounds of old papers have been collected from offices in the statehouse before the official start. H N Martin reports a Charleston junior high group helped gather and turn in the material to salvage authorities.
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Associated Press
Charleston
State Capitol
Statehouse
H. N. Martin
Martin
Opinion on temporary easing of registration laws
The article notes private opposition to a gubernatorial proposal to relax permanent registration laws during service periods. Commentators argue the change would not achieve much and could cause considerable confusion.
Knutson Projects Huge Postwar Tax Burden
Rep Knutson predicts postwar government costs may reach 25 billion dollars annually, with current federal income above 40 billion. He outlines debt service, civil, military, and veterans costs and urges tax policy changes to sustain high production and income after the war.
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Associated Press
Washington
Rep. Knutson
R-Minn
Knutson
Tax Framing House
Ways and
House
Crowless Rooster Debuts At Madison Square Garden Show
A crowless rooster and a new chicken named Jeeps will debut at the Madison Square Garden poultry show in New York tomorrow. The event features more than 3,000 fowl from 17 states and Canada, including Lily Pons silver laced cochins and birds bred to aid the war effort.
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Associated Press
New York
States
Canada
Madison Square Garden
Tate
Economic vision urges risk capital for peacetime transition
The article urges directing risk capital to develop new industries to absorb the employment slack created by transitioning from a wartime to a peacetime economy. It emphasizes using private capital to foster growth and diversification during postwar regeneration.
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Raleigh County
W.V
Overnor Neely
State House
Crowless
Ward
Beckley Hardware _ And Supply Co
Hebert St
Dial
Montgomery Ward
Montgomery Ward Company
Neville Street
Royal Fur CO
Bessie Carroll
Mer. Snutter
Apt
Fayette St. Onezsie Court House
Western Auto Associate
Gingrich
Fayette St
W. VA
B. E. Silverman
Raleigh County Bank
Berman's
Huntington Top Body & Fender CO
3Rd Ave
Scott’s Music Service
Earwood
Moose
Hill-Rohrer Lumber Co
Central Ave
Lowe Bros. Electric Co
Kester— Dry Cleaners
E. Main St
Weatherstrip
Murphy’s Beckley
Singer Sewing Center
Singer Sewing Machine CO
Kanawha St
Byus-Mankin Lumber CO
Appalachian Electric
Roy Robinson
Fayette Street
Tim
Heber Street
E. S. Halstead
Amere Gas Utilities Co
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W. T. Grant
Prince
Williams Tire & Battery Co
Prince St
Sk. A
Ray) Harper
THE
Practical Welding School
Kanawha Dial
Raleigh Motor Sales, Inc
Oakwand Dial
Sherwin-Williams
Beckley Ice and Feed CO
Prince St. al K. R
Rangers
Hitler
Richmond
Hall Chevrolet Co
Sophia
West Va
Reasonable Prices Service Shoe Shop
Phillips Motor Co
Sophia, W. Va
Beckley Awning Co
Gall Landers
Clay
Vaile Street
Ewes Clothing
Hash
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McCreery Street
Raleigh
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