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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1956

Page

9

Passport to Happiness continues on ship with doctor and nurse

On the cruise ship cabin Val and Dr. Harridan discuss Mrs Featherstone and past events. He admits on leaving London he became ship surgeon after Eileen's death, and Val feels relief yet hints all is not resolved as the chapter ends with tension and a buildup to more revelations. The passage also notes the Cincinnati Zoo hippo death and Ontario’s land area.

Bruce Harridan Val Alison Cabie Ailan OL NY Eileen

Economy Faces Mixed Year With Strong Growth Amid Inflation Pressure

The report reviews a 33 billion dollar federal highway program boosting construction and 900,000 jobs, while autos and home appliances lag. It notes a record first half 1955 GDP around 387 billion, steel output near 62 percent million tons, and rising government spending, with regional variances and signs of inflation.

Dawson New York Federal Reserve San Michigan California

Deer leaps from Fitchburg roof to death on Main Street

An 80 pound four point buck leaped from a business building on Main Street Fitchburg. An eyewitness described the deer walking nonchalantly off the roof before its sudden death.

Fitchburg Mass Main Street

West Virginia Board of Education Set for Officers and Talks

The West Virginia Board of Education will elect officers for the coming year at its meeting next Monday and Tuesday. Dr. Stewart H. Smith of Marshall College and Dr. Paul N. Elbin of West Liberty will present at Monday afternoon sessions. Tuesday features informal talks with all nine college presidents and an afternoon session as the State Board of Vocational Education with recommendations from F. Ray Power. Contracts with 33 textbook firms await signature, each backed by a $10,000 performance bond.

Charleston West Virginia Board of Education I. K. Baer Stewart H. Smith Marshall Paul N. Elbin West Liberty State Board of Vocational Education F. Ray Power Baer Paige Wooldridge Bluefield

Normal Infant Born To Midget Parents In Ohio

Cleveland reports a 4-pound 7-ounce girl born to 4-foot-7 wife and 3-foot-7 husband, both former circus performers. Mother Mrs. Trinidad Milano aged 35 and father Joseph Milano underwent Caesarean delivery at St. Mary Ann. Doctors expect the baby to reach normal height. parents express lifelong happiness and plans to care for the child.

Cleveland Trinidad Milano Leighs Joseph ‘James Milano Milano

NBC TV to feature diverse prime time line up next season

NBC president Robert Sarnoff says TV programming serves the public and outlines a balanced schedule. Fall plans include Friday musical series led by Nanette Fabray, Saturday ice and ballet showcases, Monday classics like Lysistrata with major stars, Hallmark and nature specials, color films, and Earth Satellite and atomic-energy programs.

Charles Mercer New York Robert Sarnoff NBC Forxample Sadler's Wells Nbc-Tv Sarnoff Robert Alan Arthur Nanette Fabray Fred Coe Gordon Jenkins Manhattan Towers Esther Williams John Houston Aristophanes Lysistrata Marilyn Monroe Katharine Hepburn Audrey Hepburn Mel Ferrer Mayerling Sadler's Wells Ballet Cinderella Sol Hurok “Festival of Music Tae Tha Baan

Morgantown Man Dies of Injuries

Robert Bower, 20, of Morgantown West Virginia died at Memorial Hospital as the third fatality from a June 39 gasoline flash fire at the Pitts burgh Plate Glass plant near Cumberland Maryland. Seven other workers remain hospitalized with burns. Kenneth Valentine 45 of Cumberland is listed in critical condition. Two men died shortly after the blaze and Bower died Tuesday night. he had married about four months before the injury.

Cumberland Robert Bower Morgantown W. Va Memorial Hospital Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co Kenneth Valentine Bower

Body of Missing Woman Found on Wooden Hill

The body of Miss Mary Elizabeth Neff of Elk Fork, Tyler County, missing since June 24, was found Wednesday on a wooded hill near her home. Sheriff James L. Henderson said the 59-year-old woman apparently fell from a small cliff and died days earlier. Coroner Ralph Boone attributed death to exposure after the search of up to 300 people.

Middlebourne W.va Mary Elizabeth Neff Elk Fork Tyler County James L. Henderson Ralph Boone Sistersville Otto

Lockjaw Fatality At Huntington

nUNTINGTON West Virginia David Ira Mullins four of Branchland Route three died in a hospital here on Wednesday from tetanus after a cut two weeks earlier.

Nuntington David Ira Mullins Branchland Rt. 3

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