U N Rejects Demand For Korea Withdrawal
United Nations rejects North Korea and Communist demands to withdraw U S forces from the south and to ban new weapons as a misfit subject for a military conference. General Litzenberg maintains the armistice stands and urges a peaceful political settlement in line with UN objectives while North Korea accuses the Allies of planning a new war and violating talks at Panmunjom and Geneva.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panmunjom
Korea
North Korea
Chou Enlai
Peiping
U.N
South Korea
U.S
Posnl
Chung Kook Rook
Chung
U.S. Marine Corps
Homer L. Litzenberg
Litzenberg
Agrea
al. U.N
Guzenberg
Ui Lmand
Nixon gains support from governors in 1960 GOP nominee speculation
Governors at the 49th Annual conference discuss Eisenhower’s transfer plan while quietly weighing their 1960 nomination options. Nixon shows strong backing from Midwestern Republicans, with leaders like Knight and Knowland hinting at paths to influence without public opposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nixon
GOP
Williamsburg
Eisenhower
Eisenhhower
Thes
Goodwin J. Knight
Sen
William Knowland
California
Senate
Knight
Knowland
Knowl
Republican Party
Calif
Ornia
Joe Foss
South Dakota
Chou Enlai Says Communists Strong as U S Faces Setbacks
Premier Chou Enlai, in a 30,000 word opening speech to Peiping Parliament, says the Communist bloc is united and powerful while the United States is taking a beating worldwide. He cites Japan's anti US occupation, neutrality moves, and Formosa missiles as peace factors and credits Soviet Russia with easing tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hong Kong
Chou Enlai
Red
Chou
United States
Peiping
Mao Tze-tung
U.S
Formosa
America
Middle
Near East
Africa
Rites Thursday For W. E. Amos
Funeral services for Willian Eugene Amos set for 2:30 p.m. Thursday at Raleigh Community Church with Rev. Clyde Meador. Burial in Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens. Amos 43 of Raleigh died Tuesday after an extended illness. Born in Cabell County November 14 1913 son of the late William Bragg and Rosella Amos. Survived by mother Mrs. Rosella Amos of Huntington wife Glenora Amos daughter Mary Rose Amos four brothers Charles of Columbia SC Warren of Huntington Emmett of Black Fork D Jon W address unknown. Body moved from Caffee Funeral Home to residence at 5 p.m. today. Pallbearers named Dewey Day Merlin Greene Carl Meadows Raymond Prince Austin Nubert M A Hunter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willian Eugene Amos
Raleigh
Clyde Meador
Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens
Amos
Cabell County
William Bragg
Rosella Amos
Raleigh County
Pocahontas Fuel Co
Itmann
Raleigh Church
United Mine Workers of America
H Huntington
Glenora Amos
Mary Rose Amos
Charles
Columbia
S. C
Warren
Huntington
Emmett
Black Fork
Jonn W
Caffee
Dewey Day
Merlin Greene
Carl Meadows
Raymond Prince
Austin Nubert
M. A. Hunter
Service Register boys strive to improve delivery
The Register delivery service invites customer suggestions and offers home delivery orders. Readers can call CL 3-332 for circulation assistance and to arrange service improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Register
Secret Papers Taken From U S Embassy in Taipei Riots
The State Department drafts a report for Congress on missing confidential documents from the U S Embassy and U S Information Agency office in Taipei during rioting. Officials say rioters likely grabbed papers from locked cabinets. no Communist plot found. Nationalist government apologizes and promises damages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Taipei
Formosa
State Department
Congress
Dulles
U.S. Information Agency
Coal Exports Seen Hitting New Highs In 1957
John Routh president of the Coal Exporters Association of the U S said five months into 1957 US shipments are running at about 5 million tons a month totaling around 60 million tons for the year. He spoke at the association board meeting after being elected president earlier this month. The outlook is for one of the best years in history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
John
Routh
Coal Exporters Association of the U. S., Inc
Routh Coal Export Corp
United States
Europe
Suez Canal
Canada
Neville St
Beckley Man Waives To County Grand Jury
Beckley man William Ross Meadows waived to the Raleigh County grand jury on a charge of drunken driving before Magistrate J. E. Mays. He was released on 300 bond after being arrested Tuesday night and jailed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Ross Meadows
Beckley
J. E. Mays
Meadows
Raleigh
Mayflower Bible Auction Proceeds To Go To ABI
Beckley man brings a Mayflower Bible to Christian Book Store McCreary SL to be auctioned for Appalachian Bible Institute. The rare Morocco bound book, number 34 of 66, features a sailing ship replica display and a world of mans. Bids may be sealed or mailed to 2035 McCreery St with proceeds benefiting ABI Raleigh County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayflower Bible
ABI
Beckley
Christian Book
McCreary SL
Appalachian Bible Institute
United States
James E. Tawney
Atlantic
India
Beaver Woman Succumbs At 65
Vada Margaret Meadows of Beaver died at 4 a.m. after a short illness. Born May 10 1892 in Wyoming County she was a daughter of Lee J. Woods and his wife. Survived by two sons and five daughters with numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren. Funeral set for Friday at Glen Morgan Baptist Church with burial in West Meadows Cemetery Tank Branch Hill. Also incident reports Charles W Hall admitted to Beckley Hospital for observation after a prolonged illness.
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Vada Margaret Meadows
Beaver
Wyoming County
Lee J. Woods
John C. Meadows
Meadows
Raleigh
Josephine Church of God
Teddie T
Shady Spring
David C. Eccles
Straley Walker
Lindell Walker
Champ Harvey
Charles E. Walker
Hallie Junior Shrewsberry
West Meadows
Tank Branch
Hill
Caffee
Five Verdicts Possible Jury Gets Crider Murder Case
Mrs. Martha Ann Crider was found not guilty by a Raleigh County Criminal Court jury after 1:30 pm in the May 25 death of her husband. Judge McCreery outlined five possible verdicts including first degree murder and not guilty as deliberations began after a noon recess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Ann Crider
Criminal Court
D. Harper Heights
Raleigh County Criminal Court
Harry L. McCreery
A. J. Sparatino
James William Crider
Sparacino
Lisaracing
WLOA
Thornhill IM
Thornhill
Crider
Gilbreath
Space Problem Hits Courthouse
Full courthouse in Raleigh County with trials in Criminal and Circuit Courts and meetings of the Compensation Commission and Retirement Board. All jury and witness rooms were in use and the Retirement Board occupied the County Courtroom. Probation Officer R H Doan was asked to vacate his office to permit the Compensation Board to meet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh County
Compensation Commission
Retirement Board
R. H. Doan
Compensation Board
Prince Unit to Leave Camp Prince West Virginia
Army Secretary Wilbur M. Brucker announced 100th Engineer Co. will move from Camp Prince West Virginia to Fort Belvoir Virginia by mid July with full removal by August 5. The camp may stay on caretaker status with a small guard force and could be reactivated next spring if needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Virginia
100Th Engineer Co
Camp Prince
Wilbur M. Brucker
Senator Chapman
Revercomb
Robert C. Byrd
Fort Belvoir
Byrd
Brucker
Pentagon
Army
S Tate
Prince
Department of Army
West
Virginia
Ft. Belvoir
Weather Forecast and River Conditions Snapshot
Fair this afternoon and tonight with lows 30 to 33 east and west portions. Thursday clouds increase with warm humid air and a chance of showers. Highs yesterday and conditions noted. river levels at Bellepoint Greenbrier and Bluestone Reservoir are normal though muddy. precipitation reported as light.
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Jak Hill
Bellepoint
Greenbrier
National Steel Founder E T Weir Dies at 81
E T Weir founder and longtime executive head of National Steel Corp died in a Philadelphia hospital at 2 13 am He would have turned 82 next August 1 Weir started with a grammar school education and built National Steel into a top five U S producer before retiring as honorary founder chairman after a January heart attack and April board retirement announcement
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Philadelphia
E.T. Weir
America
Weir
National Steel Corp
Pittsburgh
National Steels Board of Directors
National Steel
I¢I
Cooper Transfer Sold to Point Express in Beckley
Cooper Transfer Co Inc has been sold to Point Express with 21 employees including drivers and mechanics. Clyde Law remains a leading figure as former president and chairman of the board. The firm operated 13 straight trucks, two tractors, and held rights in nine states and parts of Virginia, with the Beckley building retained by Mrs. E S Cooper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cooper Transfer Co., Inc
Beck- Columbia
Charleston
Clyde Law
Beckley
Cooper Transfer
Mojor
Beckley Tors
Jarea
Noble
Law
Cooper Transfer Co
B. S. Cooper
Cooper
Jack Rallyson
Wilson Cannady
District of
Virginia
First Ave
Second St
E. Ss. Cooper
Point Express
Beckley Judge Lilly Becomes Father Again
Beckley Police Court Judge Berkley Lilly welcomed a daughter, Terry Lee, born at 5 10 p.m. Monday at Beckley Hospital. Mother and child are reported healthy. The judge spoke hours after the birth at a Beckley Legal Secretaries Association meeting, without mentioning the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley
Berkley Lilly
Lilly
Terry Lee
Beckley Hospital
Bickley
The
Legal Secretaries Association
Beckley Skie and Moonrise Times on Thursday
The Sun sets at 6 31 pm and rises at 6 05 am on Thursday. The Moon rises 5 56 am Thursday with a New Moon at 4 33 pm. Alio tis is the brightest Big Dipper star, third in the handle, with Mizar between it and Alkaid.
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Alkaid
Mizar
West Virginia appoints three top assistants and Ohio mine tragedy
Rohrbough announced three top assistants for the state school system with Craig Wilson named assistant superintendent for research. Rex M. Smith and John T. St. Clair were also named. In Steubenville Ohio, five Powhatan Coal miners were trapped in a strip mine coal mole incident and initially believed alive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
Supl
Virgil Rohrbough
Craig Wilson
Alabama Polytechnic Institute
West Virginia
Rohrbough
Rex M. Smith
Morgantown
John T. St. Clair
Steubenville
Ohio
Bessie
Powhatan Coal Co
Teubert Testifies In Libel Suit
Patrolman William A Teubert of the Heckley Police Department testified in Circuit Court about injuries from libel accusations. His lawyer questioned his open reputation and prior charges. The Acca Club and officers planned their defense at 1 15 pm after a noon break regarding a $50 000 suit stemming from a January council reading alleging officer Bill Tabor entered the club with three Federal officers on New Year Eve.
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Heckley Police Department
William A. Teubert
G. Berk Lynch
Teubert
Acca Club
Beckley
Bill Tabor
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U. N
William G. Stratton
Ilinois
Harold, Handley
Indiana
Frauland
U. S
Russia
Soviet Union
Chou En-Lai
Reds
W. E. Amos
Street Scene
Wat Tapula
Iny
Tawney
Charles W. Hall
Beaver Ave
Criders
Vinci
Weirton Steel Co
Hanna Family
Iron and Coal Coal
Cleveland
E. T. Weir
Skie
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