Graham to take Senate oath amid White House support
Dr Frank P Graham will be sworn in as a North Carolina senator this week after leading UNC and is expected to back White House proposals. Bricker questioned his clearance for classified atomic info, but Graham’s allies defend him. President Truman and AFL praise frame him as a liberal addition likely to ease southern opposition to civil rights efforts while promoting a local federal cooperative program and repeal of Taft Hartley.
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Associated Press
Washington
Frank P. Graham
North Carolina
Graham
Senate
University of North Carolina
United States
White House
Truman
Mere Sirenall Ah Severag
Bricker
Ohio
Atomic Commission
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William Green
American Federation of Labor
Green
W. Kerr Scott
Melville Broughton
Graham Hast
Number of Social Security Claims Rises Sharply Here
S. Roger Brown, manager, said claims at the Beckley Social Security Office are higher this quarter than since the office opened. Weekly filings rose to a new level, with some for lump sum payments from widows who failed to file at age 65. The office is compiling a file of wives or widows approaching 65 to ensure timely reminders.
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Beckley
Roger Brows
Brown
Brown Seld
Fle
Oulia
Beextey
Vance Drive
Dial
Stauffer
Breatheasy Co
Empire Bidg
Pittsburgh
Leroy Lottin
President Hotel
Schildren
Fifth Ave
CSCS
Ademoiselle
New York
Iman
Ingle
McGrath
EWO Amens
Leroy Loftin
SIF
After-Work Gardeners Explore Soil Health and Fertility
The article explains soil types and amendments for better crops. It covers clay, loam, and sandy soils, methods to lighten heavy clay with sand and humus, and using cover crops or animal manures to improve organic fertility and structure. It warns about lime use with fertilizers, soil pH testing, and choosing plants for acidic or neutral soils.
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Thia’ Lowry
Garener
Unclear Crossword Puzzle Clues and Scrambled Text
The page presents a scrambled crossword puzzle with scattered clues and partial phrases. Numerous garbled items mention across and down entries, animal and plant terms, place names, and odd spellings, lacking coherent question structure or answer keys for reliable extraction.
Patteson Seeks Moose Drive to Boost Citizenship
Governor Okey J. Patteson addressed Beckley Moose members in a statewide membership campaign ceremony for a class of 75. He urged Moose adherence to civic duty while praising the drive led by Colonel W. H. Ballard and noting plans to reach a 10000 membership goal. The event included Moose leaders and local officials from Raleigh County.
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Okey J. Patteson
Beckley Moose Club
Judge
W. H. Ballard
West Virginia
Ralph Dusiy
Moose Association
Leo Cosby
Bernard Rocke
Mi. Hope
Patteson
Okey Mills
Raleigh
Jack Nuckols
Ned Rugland
Mouse Lodges
Hinton
Lugland
Montgomery
Oak Wilks
S.C. Hooper Tutte
Whitesville
Beckley
Ile
Looper
Raleigh ‘County
Local Notices and Classified Ads Mix
A jumble of classifieds and service offers, including hauling and garbage collection, bulldozer and crane work, moving services, furniture storage, and sales. Also listings for wanted items, jobs for help, and personal notices from Beckley area providers and businesses.
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Ia Hill
Skeltonrea
Skelton Triple
Ted J. Lilly
Jack Ble- Kinney
Beesley
Mount Hope
Si Hope
Beckley
Bec Fey
Arnott-Swim Company
Lewis Transfer Company
Mandeville Transfer & Storage Co
Gray
Mullins
Quice
Concord Supervisory Meet Draws WV Educators
About 50 supervisors principals and teachers from eight West Virginia counties attended the Southern Regional Supervisory conference at Concord College. The meeting featured a Virginia Rider reading demonstration with 17 Concord Training School freshmen and included numerous county representatives from Mercer Fayette Raleigh McDowell Wyoming Greenbrier Summers Summers groups. Mrs Allie Proctor presides. Approximately $100000 solar the scientific study of the May photographs were taken during 1948 eclipse of the sun.
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Athens
West Virginia
Concord College
Virginia Rider
Marshall College
Concord Training School
Mercer County
J. S. Bobblit
Lucille _ McGraw
Kathleen Kane
Princedon
D. W. Couch
Bramwell
Fayette County
Ronald Steele
Frank Shipe
Alfie D. Proctor
Otway Gunnoe
Fayette
Jack, Neely
Ansted
Claude McGraw
Lookout
C. A. Hager
Nutlall
E.R. Vachler
Elizabeth A. Vandell
H. D. Shackelford
McDowell County
J. E. Batten
F. W. Richardson
Elkhorn
Z. J. Painter
Northfork
Wyoming County
Charles H.rilchig
Herndon
C. ‘A. Blankenship
C. A. Blankenship
Pinevicle
Mae Belcher
Talcott
John H. Rosenberger
Margaret Leckie
J. Clie Hamilton
State Department
Ruth H. Savage
Prudence F. Arthur
Allie JD. Proctor
James B. Deck
Raleigh County
Auto Fire Extinguished on Fayette Street Vehicle Safe
Firemen extinguished a blaze yesterday when a cloth wedged between the radiator and grille of a car owned by R. L. Crickmer caught fire. Fire Chief Bernard Martin reported no damage to the vehicle parked on Fayette Street.
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R. L. Crickmer
Bernard Martin
Fayette Street
Sons of Italy Elects Officers at April Meeting
Beckley Sons of Italy elected officers at their April 24 gathering with nominations made the day prior. Members voted to donate 50 to the Orphans of Casino, supporting Italy war orphans.
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Beckley Sons of Italy
Witchce
Orphans of
Cassino
Italy
Radio Network Program Schedule Note
Eastern standard time is used and other zones adjust by one or two hours. Local stations may change relay times to fit schedules. Last minute program changes cannot be included.
Evening Radio Schedule From An Era Of Broadcasts
Monday March 23 evening radio listings feature a dense slate of networks and shows. Programs include News Broadcasts, Silent Tours, Kiddies Hour repeats, sports commentary, and musical segments with personalities like Lowell Thomas, Bob Crosby, and Henry Taylor Talk.
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Cavaterde
America
Gordon Mackae
Strateht Arrow
Howard Barlow
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Jenry Taylor
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Hy Gardner
Mbr
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Tha Radio Theater
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Fish and Hunt Club
Stara
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Abe Américan Forum
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Ladio City Playhouse
Bob Hawk
Abe Concert
Abe Neva
Lenbe
Abe-West
Lost dogs reward ad at Beallars area
Lost about two months ago two male dogs with short ears and distinct coloring, one large brown and the other brown with a bite mark. Reward offered. Contact W. G. Hopkins at Jt. Dial 1579 or Dial 4066 for Beallars location. Owner will pay for ad and recovery.
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W. G. Hopkins
Dial
Beallars
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