Manufacturers Blast Murrow For Linking Sex And Business
New York AP The National Association of Manufacturers attacked CBS commentator Edward R Murrow over a radio program alleging prostitutes aided business deals The NAM warned the program could distract a Senate committee from union activities and suggested unions benefit from public focus on business sins though the NAM called the claims largely a hoax The NAM editorial condemned Murrow and CBS for implying that big corporations rely on prostitution as policy.
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New York
National Assn. of
CBS
Edward R. Murrow
NAM
Senate Labor Management Committee
The
NAM News
McClellan Committee
Murrow
Real McCoys Star Bets Wardrobe Budget Reality
New York AP notes Chic is the word for TV wardrobes with actors portraying middle class roles. Kathy Nolan, co star of The Real McCoys on ABC TV, says Kate could dress better but would lose her character’s charm if overdressed. Nolan recalls starting on stage at 13 months and growing up in riverboat productions.
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New York
Fifth Avenue
Paris
Walter Brennan
Abc-Tv
Kate
Virginia Hills
San Fernando Valley
California
Nolan
Hollywood
Real McCoys
America
Miss Nolan
Kates
Mississippi
Golden Rod
White House Ends Social Season Tonight Dinner
Washington AP reports President and Mrs. Eisenhower will close the 1958 59 White House social season with a formal dinner. Speaker of the House Sam Rayburn will guest of honor at the final state dinner of the season.
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Washington
Eisenhower
White House
Sam Rayburn
D-Tex
West Virginia savings bond sales dip in 1958
AP reports WV savings bonds sales for 1958 totaled 61,193,041 dollars, down 1.21 percent from 1957. December sales fell 10 percent from December 1957 at 4,787,257 dollars. Also notes Wheeling slum clearance funding plans, county teacher pay ranks, and local public assistance personnel changes. Local fire losses and arrests rise in Charleston and Huntington.
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United States Savings
West Virginia
McDowell County
McDeowell
George W. Bryson
County Board of Education
W. K. Ford
Cabell County
Wheeling Fire Department
South Charleston
Charles J. Schmidt
Henry P. Butts
Legal Air Society of
Charleston
Huntington Police Department
First Ship to Shore Radio Telephony In 1917
The 1917 milestone records the first ship to shore radio telephone talk between the battleship New Hampshire’s captain near Hampton Roads Virginia and the U S Navy Secretary in Washington. The historic contact marked a key advance in naval communications.
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New Hampshire
Hampton Roads
Secretary of the Navy
Washington
Banks reach billion-dollar deposits as mergers loom
Banks report over one billion dollars in deposits with Bank of America leading at over 10 billion. Newcomers California Bank of Los Angeles and First Pennsylvania join the billion-dollar club, while mergers among Chase, Bankers Trust, Guaranty Trust and others reshape the rankings amid a tightening banking landscape.
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AP Business News
New York
California
Bank of America
National Bank of Detroit
Cleveland Trust Co
J. P. Morgan & Co
California Bank
Los Angeles
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Mellon National Bank & Trust of
Pittsburgh
New York City
Manufacturers Trust
Bankers Trust
Guaranty Trust
Bankers Trust Union
Chase Manhattan
First National City
Chemical Corn Exchange
First National
Bankers Trust of
First National of
Chicago
Illinois
Guaranty Trust of
Mellon
Irving Trust of
Detroit
Hanover
American Trust of
San Francisco
Boston
Crocker-Anglo National Bank
Cleveland Trust
First Pennsylvania
Funeral services for George Washington Settle
George Washington Settle, 81, of 412 City Avenue, died January 26 at home after a heart attack. Rose and Quesenberry Funeral Home to handle arrangements. services set for January 28 at 2 p.m. in Rose and Quesenberry Peace Chapel with Rev. Charles F.E. Walker. Burial at Sunset Memorial Park. Nephews to pallbear. Funeral directors Rose & Quesenberry.
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Settle Settle
George Washington
City Avenue
Rose and Quesenberry
South Kanawha Street
Charles FE. Walker
Sunset Memorial Park
Rose & Quesenberry Funeral Home Funeral Directors
Mary Costa Reflects On Sleeping Beauty Role Beginnings
Hollywood AP Mary Costa recalls auditioning for Disney after moving from Knoxville to Hollywood. Her six year journey to voice Sleeping Beauty involved a late test, vocal training to remove her Southern accent, and work on the film across several sessions before Walt Disney approved the final performance.
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Hollywood
Mary Costa
Mary
Sleeping Beauty
Walt Disney
Disney Studio
Knoxville
Disney
Walter Schuman
Walt
Legislature Called Virginia To Plan New Drive Against School Integration
Virginia's legislature will meet in extraordinary session Wednesday to seek new defenses for the state in its battle against school integration. Gov. Almond called the session after court rulings ousted mass resistance laws. He plans a stopgap program and will appoint a committee to craft a long-range anti integration policy, with no disclosure of specific measures. Areas mentioned include Arlington Charlottesville Front Royal and Norfolk with mixed race reopening of closed schools a possibility.
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Richmond
Virginia
J. Lindsay Almond Jr
Arlington
Almond
Assembly
State Senate
House of Delegates
Funeral notice for Jimmie Lee White of Charlotte
Jimmie Lee White, age of Charlotte North Carolina formerly of Beckley, died at 3 05 pm Saturday January Mth in the VA Hospital Columbia South Carolina. Funeral services will be conducted at 2 pm Tuesday January 27 in Shady Springs Community Church with Rev Oscar Lilloytaetas Burial will follow in Riv e Ridge Memorial Gardens. The body will remain at Webb and Neal Funeral Home 471 Vance Drive until the funeral hour. Active pallbearers listed. Webb and Neal Funeral Home
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Bernard Hall
Autry Ritch
Carson Green
S. B. Tate
George Brown
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Wheeling
Urban Renewal Authority
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Federal State Crop Reporting Service
Business Mirror
Keyser - Bryant Funeral Home
Douglas T. Bryant
South Oakwood Ave
Beckley Florists
Beckley
Oakwood Ph
Webb
Crab Orchard
W. Va
Robert L. Amick
Poser Newspapers
Dramex
Everett J. Shrewsbury
Harold Williams
H. B Blick
Amos FE
Quesenberry
Gray Lumber Co
Crab Orchard Dial
Todd’s Grocery and Hardware
Beaver Dial
Earl R. Huddle
Earl
Main St
Buckley Photo Service
Church Street
Kidd’s
N. Oakwood Ave
B. E. Silverman
Right
Dial
W. C. Rogers Plumbing & Heating
Temple St. St
Morris
Arnets Lilly Harper Road
John W. Eye
West
Neville St
Lovitz Television Service
Ashworth & Sparks, Inc
Prince St Beckley
Frank
Nichols
Helen Shelton
Dial CL
Aaron Venetian Blind Cleaners
Beckley, W. Va
Ee Lewis Transfer & Storage
Piney Ave
Jan Campbell Music. Co
K. M. Walker
White Pine Gray Lumber CO
W Va
Bluestone Tire Service
Third Avenue and
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Hinton
TT Ate
Atlantic Coast
Raleigh Insurance Agency
Lilly Building
Main Street
Jim Greennight
Jack
Mt. Hope
CURB
South Oakwood Drive In
Avon Agency
West 40Th St
Securall
Pasadena
Calif
AVON
Coalwood
Blue Star
Town and Country Drive
New York Area
Huntington
Il Broadway
Huntington Station
N. Y
Mrs. Daniels
Montgomery Ward
Nathan St
Room & Board
Pinecrest Motel
Sanitarium
P. O
National Automobile Association
Motor Club
Earl Carter
President Hotel
Auto
Diesel
Igene
Greon Brown
Rob Thomas
Norfolk, Charlottesville
Front Royal
Wipperman Construction Co
Meadows Lumber Co
Williams
Cash & Delivery
Hill-Rohrer
Central Ave
Lavalier
Jalousie
Beckley Insulation Co
Poss
Bhola
Conomican
Fred
Webb & Neal Funeral Home
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