Lewis Remarks Boil Down to Quote Me as Saying Unquote
UMW president John L. Lewis visited Beckley en route to Washington, riding in a Cadillac with a uniformed chauffeur. He briefed District 29 head George Titler on routine matters, avoided discussingSignificant issues, joked about mis dating a signature, and deferred comments on a miners hospital proposal.
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Lewis
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
Beckley
Mountainair
Mount Hope
Charleston
Washington, D.C
George J. Titler
George T. Cooley
Huntington
Cooley
H. D. Lee Mercantile Company
UMW
George
Titler
United Mine Workers of America
No Talk Policy On Germ Warfare Policy
The Army enforces a no talk policy on germ warfare amid public debate. Pentagon theorists say the public overestimates push button warfare while lab work remains ongoing at Camp Detrick. The War Department disclosed that research centers on germ warfare exist and include a wartime pilot plant.
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Associated Press
Washington
Pentagon
War Department
Camp. Detrick
Frederick
Hurt Posts Bond On Fraud Charge
Hurt posts bond of 500 dollars after waiving to the grand jury for a fraud charge accusing him of obtaining money under false pretenses. He was arrested by Constable Howard Keatley for purchasing meat from Armour Packing and selling it to a Sanitary Meat Market.
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Emory Hurt
Lis
Liberty
Justice of the ‘Peace
G. Oley Mills
Hurt
I Howard Keatley
Armour Packing Company
Sanitary Meat Market
Beckley College to Limit Enrollments for Second Semester
Beckley college will end new enrollments Monday January 27 as announced by D K Shroyer. The college plans to admit about 100 state students for the last semester amid crowded classrooms and converted welding shops used as extra rooms. A record first semester left 700 members of the West Virginia Retailers Association in Charleston, with registrations from out of state increasing and the hardware dealer E E Bibb elected president.
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Beckley College
D. K. Shroyer
Skroyer
Shroyer
E. E. Bibb
Beckley Hardware
Jdealer
West Virginia
Charleston
Yes
Coal Production Climbs In Area In Winding Gulf Fields
The Winding Gulf Operators Association reports last week’s output at 33 mines operating 98 percent capacity producing 244,716 tons. New River field mined 264,437 tons for 687,349 tons year to date. Pocahontas field 669,073 tons for 1,735,606 tons year to date. Several officers were reelected including B I Gentry and H P Reip. Champagne was perfected in 1670.
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Hal Scott
Winding Gulf Operators Association
New River
Pocahontas
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United States
Bond
Jis
Derelare
George W .Merck
Secretary of War
Vicks VA
Raleigh County Bank
Brotherhood of Man
Winding Gulf Coal Fields
B. I. Gentry
H. P. Reip
Clarksburg
Sam M. Dils
Parkersburg
Dewey E. S. Kuhns
Chifferore
Beckley’s
Neville Street
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