Eisenhower asks Nixon to chart his own course for 1960 bid
President Eisenhower said he told Vice President Nixon to chart his own course regarding any future political plans. He declined to say if Nixon should be his running mate or stand aside for a Cabinet post. He defended Nixon and said he would not push him to withdraw. He stressed he would only run if his health allows and would tell the people if it fails. He reaffirmed he would not direct Nixon on future steps. He also touched on health openness and the party’s nominating timing ahead of the San Francisco convention.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Nixon
Nid
San Francisco
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Warren G. Harding
William McKinley
Bulganen
Bulgan
United States
Senate
Len Bricker
Ohio
Middle East
Tornado Destroys Homes in Camden West of Weston
A small tornado struck the Camden farming village in Lewis County at 6:15 am, destroying two homes and heavily damaging a third. A tractor agency building lost its roof and several nearby houses were damaged. No injuries reported among about 20 to 30 families. Fire Chief Edward Blair led a crew to assess the scene.
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Weston
W.va
Lewis County
Camden
Here
U. S. 119
Edward E. Blair
Blair
Richard Hall
S. A. Hall Jr
Elmer ‘Cox
Hall
Elkins
Weather Bureau
Charleston
Clarksourg
Cliaton
Chesapeake and Potomac Télephone Co
U.S
Belington
Tralee
Former Weston Man Held as Bank Robber
HOLBROOK ARIZONA. WH Dean Sayre 25 a former Weston West Virginia resident and his wife Donna were arrested after a chase in northern Arizona. They face charges in the September 19 15 000 holdup of the Lost Creek West Virginia bank with two pistols and 1900 cash found. FBI filed a federal complaint in Fairmont West Virginia.
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Holbrook, Ariz
Dean Sayre
Lost Creek
W.va
Sayre
Weston
Donna
Tern
Arizona
West Virginia
G. F
Rendall
Harrison County
Last Creek
FBI
U.S
L. T. Eddy
Fairmont
Sayres
Cleveland
California
Wheeling Steel Outlines Expansion Across Plants
Wheeling Steel Corp. announces plans to spread operations to additional fabricating plants here and elsewhere. Vice president W. A. Steele says changes will be phased in over six months to a year.
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Wheeling Steel
Wheeling UA
Wheeling Steel Corp
W. A. Steele
Wheeling
Steele
Beech Bottom
Ackeemana
Martins Ferry
Ohio
Marland Renews Campaign To Attract Industry
West Virginia governor Marland resumes as industrial pitchman in New York with a campaign host role at the Waldorf Astoria. He tours the nation to lure plants and enterprises to the state, aided by Andrew V. Ruckman and Arthur D. Little representatives. About 50 industrialists were invited to lunches focusing on apparel metalworking electronics woodworking and chemistry.
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New York
West Virginia
Stans
Marland
Waldorf Astoria
Andrew V. Ruckman
State J Industrial and Publicity Commission
Arthur D. Little
Buckman
Vennari Injured in Pike Wreck After Game
Paul J. Vennari of Raleigh County House of Delegates was injured in a 1:30 a.m. crash on the West Virginia Turnpike at milepost 67 near Memorial Tunnel. His car rear ended a milk truck. he was admitted to Beckley Hospital with a possible fractured rib and listed in good condition. He had refereed a Charleston basketball game earlier Tuesday night.
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Paul J. Vennari
Beckley
House of Delegates
Raleigh County
West Virginia
Vennari
Paul Vennari
Memorial Tuna
Beckley Hospital
Beckley Junior High School
Las
Verinari
Charleston
Morris Harvey
Alderson - Broaddus
Turnpike
Charlseton
Charleston Hospital
Coal House Destroyed In Fire On Holliday Property
Beckley firemen answered a late night blaze about 11 40 p m Tuesday at Ira O Holliday Valley Driver property. Spontaneous combustion caused the fire which gutted the coal house on Holliday's land. The structure housed by Mrs Henry Sloane was destroyed.
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Beckley
Ira
Holliday
Valley
Henry Sloane
Suit Filed Over January Accident in Schlev
Kelly Pannell sues for his son James Edward Pannell under 21 in a $10,000 action filed Tuesday in High County Circuit Clerk's office. Defendants named are Herbert and Opal Bolt.
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Schlev
High County
Kelly Pannell
James Edward Pannell
Herbert
Opal Bolt
Dry Hill-Prosperity Group Eyes Summer Youth Camp
Dry Hill Prosperity Group plans to run a Christian Summer Camp on 61 acres on land bought by the County Life Group. Tent camping may be used this summer while a community center is built. Officers from last year were retained, and a Boy Scout troop was approved with a four member organizing committee.
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Dry Hill
Dry Hill-Prosperty County Life Group
T.N. Thurman
County Life Group
First Baptist Church
Prosperity
Thurman
Walter James
Charles Coe
Selden Adkins
Tornado alert cancelled by Weather Bureau
The U S Weather Bureau cancelled today a possible tornado alert in a multi state area extending to the Huntington vicinity after earlier warnings of scattered severe thunderstorms in the region.
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Huntington
U. S. Weather Bureau
Witsam
Stony
Knoxville
Tean
Monroe
Tyler
Tex
Walnut Ridge
Ark
Columbus
Ind
Leroy Stone
Tornado Strikes Marion Indiana Killing One and Injuring Dozens
A tornado tore through Marion Indiana killing one person and sending 22 to hospitals. Emergency crews used flashlights at Marion General Hospital as power lines failed and schools closed. Damage was estimated at about a million dollars with gas mains and live wires adding hazards.
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Marion
Ind
Indiana
Dunnington
Ilinoie
Galveston
Kokome
Lafayette
Marion General Hospital
Glen Rogers Man's Body Found on Hill
The body of Paul Harras a 71 year old man was found on a hillside in Glen Rogers at about 8 a m He had left the boarding house around midnight and was believed to have planned to be gone a few minutes Autopsy was not expected to reveal foul play and there were no known survivors The body remained at the Quesenberry and Webb Funeral Home pending arrangements
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Paul Harras
Glenn Rogers
Loday
Glen Rogers
Harras
Louie Dasavam
Quesenberry
Webb
Ming County
Pant Geode
Mear
Perling House
Geode
Quesenberry and Webbe Funeral Home
Beaver Driver Waives Hearing in Fatal Collision Case
Darrell Deeds, 36, of Beaver, waived preliminary hearing today before Raleigh County Grand Jury on a negligent homicide charge. He was arraigned by Magistrate T. N. Thurman for the Feb 28 auto accident that killed Mr and Mrs James Hale. Mrs Epperly also died from injuries in the Glen Morgan crash. Deeds posted a $1000 appearance bond and was released.
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Darrell Deeds
Beaver
Raleigh County
Deeds
T. N. Thurman
James Hale
Epperly
Glen Morgan
Raleigh General Hospital
Byrd Hospitalized in Beckley After Kilgore Funeral
Congressman Robert C. Byrd is listed in good condition at Beckley Hospital after admission Tuesday morning for observation and dehydration. He arrived in Beckley for Senator Harley M. Kilgore's funeral and sought ballot filings for the Kilgore vacancy, but his candidacy certificate was refused on Friday and again Monday.
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Robert C. Byrd
Sophia
Beckley Hospital
Byrd
Harley M. Kilgore
Secretary of State
Kilgore
Meeting Denies Titler Mellehan Raleigh Rally By UMW Local
Titler states a rally for Robert Mellehan will be held Saturday at the Memorial Building Beckley by United Mine Workers locals. Officials say they have no knowledge of any rally and no schedule confirmation for Mollehan.
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Hsm
Moellehan
Robert Mellehan
Mellehan
Raleigh
Weald
Im Beckley
United Mine Workers
New River
Molley
Beckley
Tae
I . Hulett C. Smith
Beckley Insurance
Molleban
Titler
Smith
Mollehan
Logan Ceanty
Tax Commissioner Named as Possible Kilgore Success
Gov. Marland may appoint Tax Commissioner William R. Laird III of Fayetteville to fill the late U. S. Sen. Harley Kilgore’s seat. Laird, 31, has risen under Marland with prior posts on the State Board of Education and as tax commissioner. Political movers see Fayette County ties strengthening Milton Ferguson’s governor bid, while court action looms over nominee filing for Kilgore’s interim term.
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Charleston
Marland
William R. Laird III
Fayetteville
U. S
Harley M. Kilgore
Kilgore
Laird
State Board of Education
Milton J. Ferguson
Wayne
Ferguson
Statehouse
Senate
Fayette County
William R. Laird
Laird Memorial Hospital
Montgomery
Okey L. Patteson
J. Howard Myers
Patteson
State Turnpike
Myers
Sam Lair
Winona
State Supreme Court
Biof
D. Pitt O'Brien
Alto
Chapman Revercomb
Philip
H. Hill
Hill
State Auditor
Jurors Excused Until Monday in Raleigh County Court
Raleigh County Circuit Court jurors were excused from service until 9 am Monday. Judge Norman Knapp announced the postponement as jurors reported for duty for the first time since last Friday.
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Raleigh County
Norman Knapp
Red Cross Drive Nets $2,205
Funds collected in the Red Cross Drive totaled 2205 dollars at noon today, per Mrs. T. Moorefield secretary of the county chapter office. The two week goal is 20500 dollars with house to house canvass and a business establishment canvass planned.
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Red Cross
Union Holds Out On Compromise
Washington leaders report union negotiators held out for more favorable terms than government mediators proposed to end the 143 day Westinghouse strike. Company reps accepted the government plan yesterday but the mediation panel refused to alter its provisions despite pleas from IUE President James B. Carey.
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Washington
Westinghouse
Federal Mediation Service
James B. Carey
Union of Electrical Workers
Beacom Launches Campaign With Spaghetti Supper Headquarters
Beacom of Fairmont announces the opening of his Beacom for Congress headquarters to coincide with a spaghetti supper on Saturday night. The event marks his first policy statement as a candidate for the Democratic nomination for Congress from the 1st District. Beacom, a former state senator, seeks the seat being vacated by Rep. Robert Molohan who runs for governor. Two Republicans also seek the nomination.
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Fairmont i — A
Mabscot Man Jailed On Fighting Charge
Lacy Howard Cadle of Mabscott was booked in Raleigh County Jail on a fighting charge after a 6:45 p.m. Tuesday arrest by State Police. He remained overnight before transfer toward the Petersburg Federal Penitentiary in Virginia. Pellani Davis, 28, a Richmond man, is charged with parole violation and was moved from the jail by U.S. Marshal Morris Imboden.
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Raleigh
Lacy Howard Cadle
Mabscott
Richmond
Petersburg
Pellani Davis
Morris Imboden
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Clear Fork High School
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Gry
Register
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Provinenty
Mlersh Fork High School
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Frank Haught
West Virginia Ordnance Works
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UMW
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Raleigh-Fayette
Wyoming
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