Equitable solution eyed as tax cuts clash in Congress
Washington Republicans say Eisenhower faces defeat as House backing grows for a bill to cut about 930 million dollars yearly in excise taxes on movie tickets furs passenger fares cosmetics and more. Senate support appears likely though some oppose if not offset by spending cuts.
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Judge Ross seeks another term as Mercer County judge
Judge Walter W. Ross of Bluefield has filed for the Democratic nomination to succeed himself as judge of Mercer County Criminal Court. Appointed in 1952 to an unexpired term, he seeks his first full six year term and is a former prominent member of the House of Delegates. Charleston hosts the 41st annual West Virginia Lumber and Builders Supply Dealers Association convention with speaker John L. McIntire, ex Fairmont attorney and chief counsel for the Public Housing Administration, who was Republican nominee for state attorney general in 1952. Del Harry R. Pauley of McDowell in Welch seeks renomination to his sixth two year House term. he chairs the roads committee. Aubrey E. Ferguson of Harrisville is a freshman Republican member.
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Charleston
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Fairmont
Public Housing Administration
McIntire
Del
Harry R. Pauley
Association President to Not Seek renomination This Year
The Associated Press reports that the House of Delegates President will not seek reelection this year. Ferguson, editor of the weekly Ritchie Gazette, previously served as U.S. Attorney General. Francis Biddie will speak in Huntington at the Marshall College Community Forum.
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Congress Highlights in Washington Policy Debates
Congress debates key issues with Democrats and Republicans in separate huddles. Senate launches strategy on Alaska Hawaii statehood linkage and a bid to unseat Sen Chavez. Probes panel weighs fair procedures amid McCarthy witness treatment concerns. House GOP backs an excise tax cut bill. Administration health aid seeks 182 million dollars. Senate Foreign Relations Committee reports Bulgaria’s Communist party lacks support amid intra party strife.
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Husband Cited In 3 AM Breakfast Chase
Police traced a 3 a.m. chase on a street in East Hartford. Investigating officer found a husband pursuing his wife after she refused to cook his breakfast at that hour.
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Talboy arrives to take over Carr practice in Norfolk
Dr Stephen Carr plans to depart for Army duty in the Pacific. His friend Dr Craig Talboy arrives to run the Carr clinic with Shelly Carr, while Miss Cobb is dismissed. Shelly grows wary of Talboy but agrees to help locate a stable job for Agnes Williams, a mother seeking to adopt two children, as Talboy offers to assist.
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Dean says he'd take poison if captured again
Gen William F Dean testified as a defense witness in the Schwable inquiry recounting his three years as a prisoner in Korea. He described a prior attempt to kill an interrogator with a machine gun and his plan to take poison if captured again to avoid revealing secrets, stressing his fear of disclosure and his Medal of Honor background.
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Defense seeks self contained atomic plants for Arctic bases
The Defense Department wants small air transportable self contained atomic power plants. Each plant would include a reactor plus a steam plant producing up to 1500 kilowatts of electricity. Enriched uranium fuel would be replaced once a year. The Atomic Energy Commission invited bids from private firms for an experimental plant, due by March 20.
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Poultry Market Reports From Virginia and West Virginia
In Harrisonburg Shenandoah Valley live poultry market held steady across classes with fair demand and moderate receipts. Prices at farm Friday to noon yesterday show broilers 23-24 cents per lb, heavy hens 24-25, small-type turkey fryers 35-36, one lot small-type breeder hens at 35. In Charleston South Branch Valley live poultry demand was good with fair supplies, broilers 22-25 1/4 to 25 1/4 cents, most 25, turkey activity noted as market higher than last week.
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Funeral notices for Rose Shelby Mabscott and Rufus Meador Bird
Shelby Rose 66 of Mabscott died at home Friday night. Funeral at Rich Creek Baptist Church Pin Oak Wednesday at 12 30 with ministers officiating. Burial in Joe McComas Cemetery Pin Oak. Pallbearers named. Arrangements by Melton Mortuary. Rufus Meador Bird 46 of 212 Myers Avenue died at home Sunday evening. Body to Quesenberry and Webb Funeral Home, then residence, service at Regular Baptist Church Johnstown Road Wednesday at 2 pm. Burial Sunset Memorial Park. Pallbearers and honorary pallbearers listed. Quesenberry and Webb Funeral Home handled arrangements.
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