Scandal magazines topic dominates Senate probes in Los Angeles
A State Senate panel heard private detective Otash urge removing scandal magazines by cleansing the film world. He testified Anita Ekberg's ex-boyfriend supplied Confidential with photos while discussing a proposed $350,000 industry fund. The discussion touched on wireless listening devices and photo surveillance.
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Los Angeles
State Senate
Fred Clash
Anita Ekberg
Heater
Olash
Otash
Qotash
William 5. Lewis
Mervyn Leroy
Lewis
Demos Dropped From Liquor Account List
Eight holders of liquor accounts are removed under the new Republican regime. Names include Jim Ellis Abe Forsythe J. R Aliff D. Earl Brawley C E Smith Eddie Harvitt E K Whitley Frank Spears and M W Walker. Bias said more may follow and the Logan Blackbottom store is closed as a result.
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Charveston
Statehouse
E. Gaujot Bias
Wiliamson-Re Publican
Underwood
Réorganized Commission
Jim Ellis
Abe Forsythe
Huntington
J. R Aliff
St. George
D. Earl Brawley
Charleston
Kanawha County
Alta Vineyards Co
C. E. Smith
Fairmont Times
Gibson Wine Co
M. E
Eddie Harvitt
Whitesville
Granada
Wines Inc
Ees E. K. Whitley
Jaeger
Wid Mer's Wine Cellers
Frank Spears
Man
M. W. Walker's Inc
Bias
Logan
Big Welcome Given Nixon in Morocco
Nixon arrives in Rabat to a 200000 strong welcome as he begins a goodwill tour of eight African nations. He greets crowds along a two day schedule including meetings with Sultan Mohammed V and a series of dinners and receptions. Moroccans seek immediate aid and long term economic projects while rights to multimillion dollar air bases are under renegotiation with the United States.
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Moroccc
Nixon
Moulay Hassan
Morocco
Ga Rade
Pemengi
Secret Service
Sultan Mohammed V
United States
Soldiers Turned over To Military Authorities
The members of the U S Army arrested by city police for being absent without leave were released to military custody Thursday. Richard Walker of Kalamazoo Michigan and Elson Acord of Hotchiss West Virginia were taken from Raleigh County Jail at 2:30 p m Thursday to face the charge. A Crab Orchard girl aged eight was arrested on truancy and released to her mother to move to Detroit Michigan.
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U.S. Army
Richard Walker
Kalamazoo
Mich
Elson Acord
Hotchiss
W. Va
Raleigh
Raleigh County
Faye Lusk
Harless Over
Detroit
Beckley Skies Local Sun Moon Times and Eclipses
The Sun sets 6 19 p m and rises 6 55 a m Saturday. Two solar eclipses occur this year April and October. The Moon sets 6 37 p m with first quarter March 9. Two lunar eclipses follow in May and November.
Mary L. Collier Taken by Death
Mrs. Mary L. Collier 81 of Glen Morgan died in a local hospital at 6 40 am after an extended illness. Born in Nuttall Fayette County September 5 1875 she was a daughter of the late William A Blair and Kate Lawrence Blair. She married Enoch Collier June 14 1899. he preceded her in death November 1934. Survived by daughter Mrs Catherine Bridges Prince ton son William Andrew Collier Glen Morgan sister Mrs Vinella Clemson Princeton five grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren. Funeral services will be at 2 pm Sunday at Beaver Methodist Church. Burial in Oakwood Cemetery Princeton. The body will remain at Melton Mortuary until one hour prior to services when it will be taken to the church. Pallbearers George Clemson Tom Clemson Robert Blair James Blair Andrew Clemson Harry Clemson and Fred Carnes.
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Glen Morgan
Nuttall
Fayette County
William A
Kate Lawrence Blair
Enoch Collier
Collier
Beaver Methodist Church
Catherine Bridges
Prince Lon
William Andrew Collier
Vinella Clemson
Princeton
Beavers Methodist Church
Virgil Cook
Garlen Howington
Oakwood
Melton Mortuary
George Clemson
Tom Clemson
Robert Blair
James Blair
Andrew Clemson
Harry Clemson
Fred Carnes
Hot Rod Hundley To Miss WVU Washington Tilt
West Virginia star guard Hot Rod Hundley will miss the final regular season game in Washington due to a virus. Hundley has played every WVU game for three seasons and sits out the Southern Conference matchup against George Washington while his teammates travel without him.
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Hot Rod Hundley
Morgantown
West Virginia University
Washington
Hundley
WVU
George Washington
Israel to Reveal Plans for Pullout at UN Assembly
Israel will outline plans to withdraw troops from the Gulf of Aqaba coast and the Gaza Strip at the United Nations General Assembly in New York. The plan, backed by the United States and France, calls for a UN emergency force and possibly a UN military administration in Gaza until a new status is set. Egyptian Foreign Minister Mahmoud Fawzi condemned the move as a bargain and said Egypt was largely excluded from negotiations.
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N.Y
Israel
Gulf of Aqaba
Gaza Strip
Nation Assembly
Sharm el Sheikh
Aqaba
United States
France
U.N
Gaza
Strip
Washington
Egypt
General Assembly
Gaba
Cairo
Mahmoud Fawzi
Turnpike Tolls Not to Be Hiked
The West Virginia Turnpike will not have a general toll increase this year despite rising income. Engineers told the Turnpike Commission any further hikes would reduce traffic. The commission asked GM W E Stahl to review crossing rules for the Yeager Bridge over the Kanawha River near Reed and Kanawha City, noting bridge tolls are lower than other toll bridges even though traffic there accounts for 15.3 percent of turnpike traffic.
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Charleston
West Virginia Turnpike
Turnpike Commission
W. E. Stahl
Yeager Bridge
Kanawha River
Reed
Kanawha City
West Virginia
Woman Released After Raleigh County Lunacy Hearing
A 48-year-old Beckley woman was released Thursday following a hearing before the Raleigh County Mental Hygiene Commission. She had been arrested by a sheriff's deputy on a lunacy warrant.
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Beckley
Raleigh County Mental Hygiene Commission
a,Sheritt
35 Cent Haircut Draws Crowds in Philadelphia
G Barber Aaron Musselman, 72, runs a 12 hour day with only 15 minutes for meals. He charges 35 cents for a haircut because he says most customers are not rich and need affordable grooming options.
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Philadelphia
Aaron Musselman
Threats of Revolt in Israeli Coalition Fail to Worry Ben-Gurion
Israeli Prime Minister David Ben-Gurion remains unconcerned about threats from two left wing parties demanding ironclad guarantees before withdrawing troops from the Gaza Strip and Gulf of Aqaba. Coalition tensions rose as parties threatened resignations and potential votes of no confidence.
Beckley Woman Elected VP of West Virginia Women's Clubs
Mrs Wayne Reynolds a Beckley Civic leader and past Woman's Club president was chosen vice president of the President's Club at the WV Federation of Women's Clubs during the first annual convention at The Greenbrier White Sulphur Springs. She also chairs the public affairs department and will report at 9 am on Saturday.
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Wayne Reynolds
Civic Department
Woman's Club of
Beckley
West Virginia
Phares Reeder
State Federation
New York
West, Virginia
Arlene Francis
Board of Directors
Reeder
New
Oregon Legislator Seeks Probe of Trujillo Tactics
Oregon Rep Porter urges the House Foreign Affairs Committee to investigate alleged Dominican strong‑arm activities in the United States. Police patrolled Capitol corridors amid demonstrations by Trujillo opponents and supporters, while the Dominican Embassy disputed claims of foreign recruitment.
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Oregon
Trujillo
U. S
Washington
Porter
Dore
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Generalissimo Trujillo
Dominican Republic
United States
Dra
Congress
Gerald’ Lester Murphy
Eugene
Ore
Forter
Doctors prescribe goldfish watching on campus and in clinics
Doctors suggest watching goldfish aids convalescent patients and calms troubled emotions. The practice has led to goldfish appearing in waiting rooms of doctors and dentists, with a rally Weekly supplement in Dasdas promoting the idea.
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Jrarally
Sandas
Lawmakers Press Governor to Settle Weston Hospital Conflict
A West Virginia legislative committee urged the governor to settle the public dispute between Weston State Hospital’s superintendent and its business manager. The eight page report calls for proper supervision and medical care, possible removal of officials, and redefined authority under the Board of Control to improve conditions at the state mental hospital system.
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Wesron State Hospital
Weston
West Virginia
House of Delegates
del. Eserett R. Shafer
Raleigh
Ea Weston
H. Sinclair Tait
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McKinley
Jelease
Shafer
Board of Control
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