Sheds New Light On WVU Medical Dental School Site
The Morgantown Post argues for keeping the medical dental school at West Virginia University, citing surveys that favor university campus placement over out of state dean recommendations. It urges the legislative interim committee to seek broader expert input before a $10 million installation and $1 million yearly maintenance, stressing long term public service.
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West Virginia University Medical-Dental School
Medical College
Charleston
Morgantown Post
Post
Deans Weiskotten
Syracuse
Davison
Duke
West Virginia
Florida
University of Florida
Gainesville
Weisbotten
North Carolina
Chapel Hill
Victor Johnson
American Association
Council On Medical Education and Hospitals
Dean Weisbotten
Where Do You Stand on Gambling's Community Cost
Senator Holland urged the Senate Crime Investigating Committee to study Bolita and Cuba operations in Florida. He warned gambling drains thousands daily from wage earners and harms families, disguising itself as business while eroding local economies and inflating prices for households.
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Holland
Florida
Senate Crime Investigating Committee
Cuba
Becktown recruiting leads district as Major tours station
Bug Dust notes Beckley Main Recruiting Station under Major W R Pierpont during a visit. Capt James Mathis reports Beckley tops Baltimore District in enlistments for two months, aided by aggressive salesmen who recruit friends on leave. Also covered are local issues from Ethel Weidensall’s mortgage eviction to Spruce Street street assessment and parking concerns raised by L R Linkous in Shady Spring.
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Baltimore
Capt. Mathis
Beckley
Fayette
Summers
Pocahontas
Greenbrier
Monroe
Mercer
McDowell
Wyoming
Boone
Logan
Mingo
Mathis
Army
Air Force
Ethel Weidensall
Linkous
Boyle’s Column Vacation Room A Real Home Horror
HAL BOYLE portrays a fake home vacation gimmick that traps families in a designed nightmare. A representative outfits a room with sand, a wind machine, owls, snakes, insects, and a sunlamp to simulate a brutal getaway. After three days the family is rescued by their doctor, realizing home can be worse than travel.
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Hal Boyle
New York
Bnase
Ovsehas
Waikiki Beach
Top Court Equal Rights Decision May Take Years to Spread
Washington report on the Supreme Court ruling mandating admission or equal schooling for Negroes in state higher education. The Texas case sets a precedent that other Southern states may delay enforcing, awaiting future challenges and possible shifts among justices. The decision emphasized equal education without ruling on high schools or other segregated schooling.
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Supreme Court
James Marlow
Washington
State of Texas
Law School
University of Texas
Louisiana
Texas
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Abo H
Behind the Scenes of a 1940s Movie Set
Hollywood reveals the daily grind on a John Farrow production as an assistant director manages 24 featured players and 57 extras. Early starts, lunch calls near noon, and clever crowd choreography aim to keep stars sparkling while avoiding repeated faces in scenes.
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Hollywood
Vincent Price
Jim Backus
John Farrow
Sam
Sam Ruman
Farrow
Roman
Wayne County population up by 3062 in 1950 census
District Census Supervisor Farley W. Bell reports Wayne County population rose to 38,628 in 1950, up 3,062 from 1940. All towns gained. Included 1940 figures in parentheses for Enova 4,313 (3,902), Ceredo 1, (1,212), Wayne 2,143 (801), and Gort Gay 709 (645).
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Associated Press
Huntington
Farley W. Bell
Wayne County
Enova
Ceredo
Wayne
Gort Gay
McCarthy's Chart Claim Misleads on State Dept Subversives
Stewart Alsop analyzes Senator McCarthy's 1946 photostat chart alleging 20 Russian agents in the State Department. The chart originated from internal security staff, not the FBI, and many names were found innocent after inquiry. The piece argues the episode showcases McCarthy’s tendency to wield unverified material as proof.
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Stewart Alsop
Washington
Joe McCarthy
McCarthy
State Department
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Irving Ives
McCarty
Senate
Joseph Panuch
Security Branch
Panuch
Samuel Klaus
Department
Hawkshaws
Klaus
F.B.I
J. Edgar Hoover
Hoover
Sea Eagles Chapter 7 War at Sea and Return to Baltimore
Kenny Boyle and Joshua Barney survive a perilous voyage aboard the Andrea Delia after capturing the British sloop Racehorse and a prize crew. On the return to Philadelphia with cargo from the West Indies, they encounter the Thomas and face uncertain fate while Joshua reconnects with Barbary and reports to Mr. Morris. Joshua negotiates parole and arranges letters to Kenny, then aids the Marine Committee in Baltimore amid a flood of naval administration and political intrigue.
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Kenny Boyle
Joshua Barney
Racehorse
West Indies
Thomas
Philadelphia
Joshua
Kenny
Barbary
Baltimore
Mr. Morris
Navy
Tosh
Lexington
France
Damme
Perseus
Capes
Hatteras
George Elphinstone
Morris
Philadel
Weleneiad
Dr. Franklin
Paris
Marine Committee
Robert Morris
William Bingham
Martinico
Congress
John Paul Jones
Boston
Ranger
Portsmouth
New Hampshire
James
Morris Declares Help Needed to Draw France In
Joshua and Paul Jones discuss the possibility of French involvement in the American war. Robert Morris urges unity and notes Congress may defer naval leadership to France, while planning social introductions for Joshua to mingle with Philadelphia society. Morris invites Joshua to dine and attend a party with Sally Bing ham to broaden his circle.
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Joshua
Paul Jones
Nicholson
Robert Morris
Navy
Marine Committee
Morris
France
Congress
George III
Sally
Bill Bingham
Martinico
Philadelphia
Mr. Morris
Senate panel seeks coffee trading crackdown
The agriculture subcommittee headed by Senator Gillette of Iowa asked the Justice Department to crack down on speculative trading in coffee amid investigations into steep price rises in recent months.
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Associated Press
Washington
Senate
Justice Department
Agriculture Subcommittee
Gillette
D-Iown
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