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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1955

Page

12

Cancer Registries Will Be Explained in West Virginia

Charleston news reports cancer registry requirements to be explained by Dr. B Aubrey Schneider at the West Virginia Cancer Society executive meeting. J Ross Hunter notes hospitals must implement cancer registries by December 31 recording all cancer consultations across public and private settings.

Charleston New York B. Aubrey Schneider West Virginia Cancer Society J. Ross Hunter Hunter West Virginia Schneider American Cancer Society

Mayor Sensenbrenner to Speak at Camp Arrowhead Dinner

A Columbus mayor Maynard E Sensenbrenner will key note a Boy Scout dinner at Camp Arrowhead near Huntington on June 15. The item notes other local matters including gas in West Virginia reservoirs, pool bond plans, college library funding, and a school needs survey.

Columbus Ohio Maynard E. Sensenbrenner Camp Arrowhead Huntington Jane Magruder West Virginia Charleston Magruder Columbia Gay System Inc Roane County Jason Taylor Taylor Morgantown

West Virginia State Studies Begin Under Brewton

Dr. John E. Brewton of Peabody College Nashville will direct a statewide study of state supported colleges in West Virginia. He was chosen by the Legislature joint committee on government and finance and the Commission on Interstate Cooperation with a June 13 decision on employing Dr. Roy J Lindmann to direct a similar study of West Virginia public schools.

Charleston John E. Brewton Peabody Lege Nashville Commission On Education Roy J. ‘Lindmann West Virginia Dr. Lindmann Peabody

June expected to boost sales and tourism across the economy

Business outlook in June centers on robust consumer spending and record auto sales while labor tensions loom in auto and steel. Analysts foresee strong retail, home building, and industrial activity with a seasonal vacation boom, though a possible strike and earlier auto momentum may temper the peak. A separate public auction notice warns of a trustee sale in Raleigh County West Virginia on June 11, 1955.

New York Robert Jordan Ada Jordan Anthony J. Sparacino Raleigh County West Virginia Carrie Stanton Raleigh County Court House Piney View Beckley Residential R. F. Baker Raleigh County Bank Morris Harvey College Mutual of Omaha Combs St Beckley Dial Care Beckley Newspapers Walter's Insurance Agency McCorkle South Charleston W. Va

Three Airmen Leave Honolulu for Home

Three of the four U S jet fighter pilots freed by Chinese Communists at Hong Kong last Tuesday departed Honolulu for home aboard a special Air Force plane. Capt Harold Fischer Swea City Iowa Lt Lyle Cameron Lincoln Neb and Lt Roland Parks Omaha flew home with their families while Lt Col Edwin Heller Wynnewood Pa and his wife remained for 10 12 days to receive physiotherapy after a leg injury from a North Korea bailout.

Honolulu U.S Hong Kong Special Air Force Harold Fischer Swea City Iowa Lyle Cameron Lincoln Neb Roland Parks Omaha Edwin Heller Wynnewood North Korea Reds

Rebels Surrendering In South Viet Nam

In Saigon Hoa Hao rebels are surrendering in large numbers as Ngo Dinh Diem's army pounds Gen. Tran Van Soai's force in west Viet Nam. About 20,000 rebels reportedly give up. Soai's group may number up to 5,000. Lam Thanh Nguyen shifts 2,500 troops to the national army. Casualties include about 100 killed among Soai's men. government losses at least 8 dead and 50 wounded.

Saigon South Viet Nam Ngo Dinh Diem Tran van Soai West Viet Nam Bassac Soai Lam Thanh Nguyen National

Soldier POW in Eastern bloc seeks return home to Olympia

A 24 year old American soldier who stayed behind the Iron Curtain rather than return to his wife and daughter in Olympia has now expressed a wish to come home. Mrs Otho G Bell says she is encouraging him to return and would seek work near any prison so she could visit him.

Olympia Wash Otho G. Bell

Farley for Veep push draws interest from senators

New York publicist Allen Gordon said a move to back James A. Farley for vice president is under way next year. Farley declined to comment. Gordon noted Senate leaders Walter F. George of Georgia and Estes Kefauver of Tennessee showed interest in the effort.

New York Allen Gordon James A. Farley Farley Gordon Walter F. George D-Ga Estes Kefauver D-Tenn

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