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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1952

Page

8

Talks on Malian Trieste status spark London talks

London to host talks among Britain the United States and Italy on Western occupation of Trieste and Italian claims. Rioting and injuries in Italy have raised tensions as Italy seeks a verdict on Trieste’s status and future governance.

Rome Britain United States Italy London Trieste Waseingyun France U.S Adriatic Beity Yugoslavia

Fairmont College President Dismissed by State Board

The State Board of Education fired Fairmont College president George H Hand, effective at term end June 33. The move followed faculty discontent and proposals to replace Hand with an overall administrator to restore harmony.

Fairmont College Charleston State Board of Education George H. Hand Hand Fairmony George H Hand Fricon Education D Mundel Dr. Mundel Thelma Loudin Fairmont Raymond Brewster Huntington Mandel Coleg

Restaurant meal prices to be frozen at February level

Prices on restaurant meals will be held at the February 39 level effective April 7. Operators must post by April 25 the ceilings on all main food and drink items. OPS said price changes could occur only under OPS orders based on the BLS wholesale food price index.

Washington I Office of Price Stabilization Bureau of Labor Statistics

Weather outlook and temperatures forecast this week

Fair tonight with a low of 28 to 33. Saturday will be cloudy and warmer. March 29 to April 2 expect temperatures 2 to 5 degrees above normal. Warmer through Sunday and cooler Tuesday with some rain in the northeast Sunday and fair by Tuesday. Rain chances include one quarter inch northeast and one tenth inch in the other portion. Normal West Virginia highs around 46 in the north and 48 in the south.

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Bethlehem Steel and CIO United Steelworkers Meet on WSB Recommendations

Bethlehem Steel and the CIO United Steelworkers met for the first time on Wage Stabilization Board recommendations but the talks broke up quickly. Bargaining was adjourned indefinitely amid confusion over the WSB plan and a threatened steelworkers strike set for April 8.

New York Bethlehem Steel CIO United Steelworkers Wage Stabilization Board WSB I Steelworkers Bethlehem

Former West Va Resident Charged With Misconduct

The Air Force says Captain Jerry Mitchell Jr. a former buyer and contracting officer at Air Materiel Command will be court martialed at Wright Patterson Air Force Base. He faces three counts alleging negligence and recklessness in duty between May 1950 and June 1951. Mitchell was reassigned to Wright Patterson after misconduct was discovered and returned to duty with the 2750th Airbase Wing.

Washington Air Force Jerry Mitchell Jr Air Materiel Command Wright- Patterson Air Force Base Mitchell Wright-Patterson Airforce Base

Mysterious Balloonist On Busman's Holiday

A stranger in Stratford Wisconsin slept at a local hotel then left town, abandoning a parachute and instruments. General Mills weather researcher Nick Green identified as the flyer on a day off, while local officials held the gear for safekeeping.

Stratford Wis General Mills, Inc Minneapolis Fim Charles Moore Ballloon Aeronautical Division General Mills Nick Green Myron Mueller Mueller Carl Mueller Emmett Covin Mic Ray Navy

Arguments End In Murder Trial

Nellie Gray Clark, 23, of Leser, faces a Raleigh County Criminal Court jury after final arguments in a murder case. The trial follows a previous jury disagreement in January over the fatal stabbing of her husband Waller in her sister Lasher’s apartment. Prosecution said Clark stabbed unarmed husband to avoid dispute as a bystander nearby intervened. defense claimed self defense. Final arguments were set after the noon recess. Also reported: one thousand Easter rabbits burned in a barn fire near Albany, tied to breeder Clarence Mondore who raised them for sale at Eastertime.

Nellie Gray Clark Leser Raleigh County Criminal Court Knzpp Miss S Lasher Anthony A. ‘Spatacino Clark Ned H. Ragland W. A. Thornhill

Premier Named in Tunisia by French Pressure

In Tunis today the Bey named Salah-Eddine Den Mohammed Baccouche as premier, replacing Mohammad Chenik who was arrested by French authorities. A former premier and French ally, the 69 year old landowner plans to form a new cabinet within the next few hours to restore order and push Tunisia toward eventual self rule.

Tunis Tunisia Salah-Eddine den Mohammed Baccouche Mohammd Chenik

French Assembly Ratifies Japanese Peace Treaty

Paris reports the French National Assembly ratified the Japanese peace treaty by 349 to 10. The measure moves to the Senate for review before President Vincent Auriol can sign, with council approval regarded as certain.

Paris French National Assembly Loe Getnel Republic Vincent Auriol

Kilgore Hints Truman Will Not Run Amid Nebraska Feud

In Nebraska the presidential race sees Kefauver and Kerr trading accusations over voting records and campaign tactics. Kefauver charges Kerr with smearing him via an ad attacking his Congress record on Communist control legislation, while Kerr disputes the claim and defends his position on religious tolerance. The exchange shifts focus from campaigns to Eisenhower Stassen Taft and MacArthur as Republican contenders vie for votes ahead of the next primary and convention. Kilgore suggests Truman may not run again, amid party strategy and editorials about policy and leadership.

Associated Press Pat Tie Nebraska Estes Kefeuver Tennessee Robert $. Kerr Oklahoma Kefauver Kerr Congress Eefauver Herbert Hoover al Smith Bernard J. Boyle Smith Ketanyer-Kerr Robert A Tati Dwight Eisenhower Harrit Stassen Douglas MacArthur Taft Stassen House Truman Washington Florida Gen Eral McGrath Sen Kilgore Dmccormack New Wva Toman Ear Wallaces Wisconsin Taft Sti Warren

Stevenson rejects Democratic nomination for President

Illinois Governor Adlai Stevenson declares he will not seek the Democratic presidential nomination and will resist any bid to draft him. He cites unfinished work as governor, personal obligations to supporters, and ongoing state reforms as reasons, warning that withdrawal would cause chaos in Illinois.

Relman Morin Springfield Adlai Stevenson Illinois Stevenson Truman Linois Stevensons Tunzing Mlinois

Yank Planes Hit Red Supply Lines

Allied warplanes attacked Red supply lines in Korea this afternoon despite bad weather. B-25s dropped high explosives on rail and highway traffic while B-26s hit six supply trucks on North Korean highways. Ground actions saw an Allied patrol return to U.S. lines after Red fire cut them off west of Charwon.

Korea Charwon Munding Satae Wonsan U. S Manchester Hansatt Rochester Moore Kosong

Pilot Rescued In Helicopter After North Korea Capture

Marine Captain William B. Smart of Leesville Louisiana was shot down in North Korea. He parachuted to a landing zone under heavy fire and was grabbed by Red troops. A rescue helicopter, led by Lt. John R. Calhoun, pulled him aboard despite multiple hits.

Tokyo William B. Smart Leesville North Korea Smart FSU Third Red iSmart John R. Calhoun St. Joseph David Krol West Allis Wis

Pravda Claims Secret US Japan War Emergency Pact

Moscow Pravda asserts a secret US Japan agreement during a state of emergency. It says Tokyo’s politics know the terms, while Japan supposedly will push armament propaganda and build forces. It also claims Gen Ridgeway told Yoshida the US would warn Japan of moves without seeking public input.

Moscow Pravda Communist Party Tokyo Japan U.S Matthew B. Ridgeway Shigert Yoshida U. S

Japan raids target Reds as cabinet proposes harsher security laws

Tokyo reports police raided nearly 2,000 Red hideouts in one of the largest postwar crackdowns on the Communist party. The cabinet proposed two new laws to stiffen penalties for subversion and to protect U S garrison forces, sending them to Parliament for action.

Tokyo U. S Communist Party

Truck driver suffocated in freak West Virginia accident

Charles Hartman 28 was found pinned under a truck after it overturned on Sector Road near U S 290 five miles west of Romney. The truck allegedly came to rest upright, trapping the driver beneath the front wheel as authorities investigate the bizarre fatal mishap.

Romney W. Va Here L. W. Kelley Charles Hartman Hartman U. S. 290 Kelley

Sistersville approves three year hospital levy

Sistersville voters approved a three year levy for Sistersville General Hospital in a municipal ballot. The levy is expected to raise about 22 600 dollars for the institution now run by the city. Mayor Walter Bradfield was re elected for two years and ran unopposed along with D D Buck as city clerk and MB Wilson as city treasurer and collector after filling Hills vacancy last year.

Sistersville Okeh Hospital Ithe Hills

Trent Links Pay And Politics To Teacher Scarcity

West Virginia officials tie teacher shortages to politicized placements and low morale. State Supt. W. W. Trent urged school superintendents that merit-based, rule-guided placement and rural housing arrangements could ease shortages and improve qualifications for next year. The meeting also discussed seniority and efficiency hurdles in staffing.

Trent Charleston W. W. Trent West Virginia Association of School Superintendents Pla

Special Forestry Section Promises Timber Heritage Insight

The Sunday Register announces a forthcoming special section on forestry for Raleigh and nearby counties. The piece urges readers to view the print and picture feature detailing local woodland land and conservation needs.

Raleigh Sunday - Register Sunday Register

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