Four Power Blockade Talks Continue In Berlin Session
The Big Four meet in Washington to discuss Berlin blockade details. United States Britain France and Russia prepare to map reciprocal lifting steps and a possible Council of Foreign Ministers session aimed at Germany policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Pres
New York
United States
Berlin
U.S
United Nations
Britain
France
Jakob A. Malika
Philip C. Jessup
Russia
Jessup
Alexander Cadogan
Jean Chauvel
Malik
Moscow
Cadogan
Chauvel
Council of Foreign Ministers
U. S
Germany
Paris
Rubber Railroad belt line bill killed in Ohio House vote
Ohio House committee voted 12 to 4 to indefinitely postpone the conveyor belt line measure to grant public utility status to the belt line. Opponents argued it would devastate railroad business and cost thousands of jobs. Supporters pressed for Lorain East Liverpool land rights to serve Cleveland and Youngstown mills, while a similar Senate subcommittee delay persisted.
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Tne
Associated Press
Columbus
Ohio River
House Commerce and Transportation Committee
Frank J. Lausche
Lake Erie
Lorain
Senate Judiciary
House
Maurice E.nichauls
Hamilton
Judiciary Committee
Senate
H. B. Stewart, Jr
Akron
Riverlake Belt Controyor Lines, Inc
Akron, Canton and Youngstown Railroad
Bill on Education Set for Passage in Senate Today
The Senate reviews a $300 million Federal education aid bill with a plan to strip funds from about half the states. Senator Tydings urges targeting aid to states with below average per pupil spending, while opponents warn the move could kill the bill. An attempted civil rights amendment failed 65 to 16, a vote that critics said would bar Negro and white schools alike from funding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Senate
Tydings
D-Md
Wherry
Nebraska
Myers
Pennsylvaa
Lodge
R-Mass
Humphreys
D-Minn
Unclear Weather Details For Virginia Cities
Fragmented report lists temperatures yesterday and lows last night across Virginia locations including Beckley Oak Hill Glade Creek and Greenbrier River at Bellepoint. Highs and clear conditions are hinted with missing figures and garbled OCR text.
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Beckley
Bellepoint
Greenbrier
Oak Hill High
Glade Crefk
Bam
One Man War on Reds Triggers Vienna Army Scare
Edward J. Touhey of Howard Beach New York, a 26 year old six foot three inch 230 pound Irishman, started a one man war against Russia in Vienna's Grand Hotel district. After drinking he swung at Russian officers and a colonel, knocking eight officers down before American MPs restrained him and moved him by ambulance. The provost marshal cited intoxication but gave no exact amount. A crowd watched as the incident unfolded near the Imperial Hotel in Vienna.
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Russia
Edward J. Touhey
Howard Beach
Long Island
Adta
Vienna
Hospital
Touhey
Willard J. Liebel
Liebel
International District
Imperial Hotel
SAER
Woman chained to bed as brother in law charged
York PA report states 48 year old Eden Swemley found chained to a bed in William Gable home with blood on face and neck. Gable 38 faces assault and battery charges after neighbors reported. Gable claimed she threatened his wife and she was chained after theft of bread. Swemley had previously been a Pennhurst inmate and recently released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
York
Harold B.O Rudisill
William Gable
Bentzel
Eden Swemley
Gable
Alverla
Ellen Swemley
Pennhurst
York County
The
Gables
Mrs Garten and Son Will Be Buried Here
Mrs C D Garten and her five month old son Okie Lee Garten were found dead in a Lake near Orlando. The coroner ruled drowning with no violence. The bodies will be transported to Beckley for burial arriving Thursday night with funeral plans pending.
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Mrs. Garten
C. D. Garten
Beckley
Rose Funeral Home
Garten
W. L. Keyser
South Oakwood Avenue
Lillian Keyser
Orlando
Prince
Damage Claims Flood Raleigh County Court Docket
The docket lists three damage suits against Eastern Gas and Fuel Associates and many civil actions set for May 25 to June 15 at the hundred circuit court term in Raleigh County. Names include Withrow and Bryant among injured children from a dynamite cap accident at Stotesbury on Eastern Gas property, plus numerous cases against coal firms, lumber companies, and insurers. The schedule covers May 23 through June 15 with multiple unrelated cases and uncontested divorces.
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Raleigh
Eastern Gas and Fuel Associates
Stotesbury
Eastern Gas and Fuel Property
Billy Gene Withrow
Binlg Ray Bryant
Jimmy Carl McAnally
Withrow
P Helen
Pixon Yng Jam Baker
Francis Campbell
Ray E. Pyles
Raleigh, CountyBank
Co. Pettry
ySam American Fargqyers Wheeler
Mutual Insurance
Beckley Lumber and Supply
E. E. Troy
Cunningham
Joe Troitinotei Refining Company
T. Beckey
Quality Lumber and Supply
W. C. Mullens
Beckley Lodge
E. A. Whitener
State of
West Virginia
Virginia Lilly
Charles Smith
Frank Massey
Dennis Kincaid
Co. E. Stanford
Bonda Maddy
C. O. Whitt
I. L. Dilson
Jean Crouch
June Lee Hamilton
George Quincy Guance
Rowland Land Company
Tue
Clayton Webb
David Bair
Amos Collins
Ralph Adkins
S A. L. Rohrer
Y. A. Adams
B.C. Long
Claude Watson Bowman
Woodrow Fones
J. E. West
Woodrow Meadows
Richard Thewes
Leonard Phillips
Hate Tyree
Mangus Hodge
State
C. M. West
Clyde Mel Dowell
Richard Snewes
Linberg Mahan
Minor
James R. Jarrell
The
Board of Education
Joseph Bragg
Jinor
Carbon Fuel Company
Andy Abraham
James E. Littlejohn
Jana Sarah ON
Humphreys
Southeastern Construction
Stanley Kruba
Arthur Tackell
Karl’ Rivmond
Charles Carter
C. c. Sanders
Grubb Motor Freight
William F. Winters
Nolan
Connie Wyatt
Stover Nash Motor
World Bank Head May Replace Gen. Clay in Germany
President Truman urges World Bank President John J. McCloy to succeed General Lucius D. Clay as military governor in Germany. Clay retires effective May 15, paving the way for a civilian high commissioner in the Allied occupation zone.
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World Bank
Gen.Clay
Germany
Associated Press
Washington
Truman
John J. McCloy
Lucius D. Clay
Clay
McCloy
United States
Britain
France
Allied High Commission
Accommodations Promised Coal Men in Bluefield
George Titler of District 29 United Mine Workers stated hotel rooms were guaranteed for delegates at the Bluefield conference on the coal contract, beginning June 6, after noting Bluefield cannot host 60 to 80 reporters and delegates due to a conflicting event, though the Matz Hotel offered 200 rooms and other towns are offering to host if Bluefield cannot. The Southern Coal Producers Association had not yet given a definite yes to John L. Lewis's plan.
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Bluefield
George Titler
District 29
United Mine Workers
Southern Coal ‘Producers Association
John L. Lewis
Titler
Matz
West
Whitesville Urges Campaign for 100-Bed Hospital
Whitesville kicks off a drive to raise 1 million dollars for a new 100 bed hospital to serve Raleigh and Boone Counties. Speakers say 500000 dollars in federal funds could be matched locally, as Whitesville has no nearby hospital facilities and residents must travel 40 to 68 miles for care.
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NSSOC
ALC
Whitesville
Herve
Raleigh
Boone
Life Saver at Age 5 Saves Playmate from Pool Accident
Richwood report says Richard Jolson, five, saved Judy Shepherd, four, who fell into a ten foot private pool. He grabbed her hair and pulled her to the bank as they walked in their neighborhood. No injuries reported.
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Associated Press
Richard Jolson
Judy Shepherd
Judy
Petitions Back County Levy for Airport and Parks
Some 400 Raleigh County residents presented petitions urging a special levy election to fund airport construction at Marsh Fork and two other projects including white and Negro recreation parks. A June 9 election is set to seek a 48600 levy over three years, with 300000 earmarked for airport work. Previous March defeat stemmed from 49.09 percent approving.
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Raleigh
Raleigh County Memorial
Penman
Raleigh County
Clarence J. Miller
Marsh Fork
J. H. Clay
Tom Carter
Carl Hizer
Mie. Yewg
Elliott Negro Consolidated School
Little Beaver Park
Court House
Matt Powers
Couny
Jack Nuckols
Clean-Up Effort Spurs Voters in Moundsville Primary
Moundsville results show J Russell Austin defeating challenger while Calvin Conner loses to Mayors’ race hopeful Wilbert Miner. A separate tally confirms daylight saving time continued 1218 to 778. Lawyer J Russell Austin, police chief Underdonk, and Charles Harvey are named among local figures in the district primary outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pracs
Moundsville
Moundsvi
J. Russell Austin
J. ¥. Underdonk
Charles Harvey
Pattegon
Austin
Calvin Conner
Wilbert Miner
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Coalition
Congress
Priest
D-Tonn
Labor Committee
Capitol Hill
Pepper
D-Fla
White House
Ray Truman
Burn
D-Tex
Rayburn
Florida
William “MM
Previ Boyle Jr
Air
Ing
Boyle
Elizabeth
N. J
Tafft
Poet Aeeedee Eee Eee
Visenna
Simon Beloff
Leon Spivak
Beloff
May
Eckley, W, VA
Fleshman
Eddie Lundstrom
H. Williams
Leonard Blair
Quality Lumber and Supply Company
J. G. Ballard, Jr
D. B. Walls
Lumberman’s Mutual Insurance Company, Inc
Archie Ellenbogen
Robert, Cooper
Richard Miles
Shelby Neal
Thomas E. Dillon
Posey H. Clay
Eloise Garrett
Dr. Pepper Bottling Company
George Ladder
Swiss Coal Company, Inc
Ohn Bika, Jr
S Oaky
Meador
Bulas Butler
Gus Fotos
Jessica B. Bartlett
W. L. Taylor
E. ¢. Murphy
Ulysses Flagg
R. L. Childs
Granville Pankey
Otho Robertson
Viola Duboise
John S. Fisher
J. M. Young
Herman Hamilton
Lowell Dean
Zachari Karantonis
Robert Lucas
Dorothy Ron Howard
Clay Molen
Jack Jones
Thomas Williams
James Ray Smith
Chris Jarrell
Harper Land Company
Clinton Jarrell Okes
Paul Spencer Conver
James Ward
Arnold Harrah
Karl Williams
Roy Lucas
Nigil Richmond
Oihleene Eppard
Homer Farley
Lawrence A. Eppard
Harold Holstein
Cablish Baking Company
H. W. Gilbert
Serive Storage and Transfer Company, Inc
Leo Digigi
Wallace Hancock
Thomas Sopher
Amere « Gas Utilities Company
James A. Campbell
City of Beckley
Spiro Gagrica
Melvin R. Degrass
Quentin Wills
M. C. Ke
C. J
Harry Seidman
Leona B. Thompson
Bashiel Hamilton
State and Commission
Clinton Dew
L. W. Dew
H. L. Dew
E. £. Kingsley
State Road Commission
Steve Woods
Roy R. Pharr
Dixie McManamay
C. Ballengee
Marian
E. Witlis
R. H. Hayes
W.va
Richwood OK
Richwood
Nicholas County
Charleston
C. H. Koontz
Parkersburg
Golden Underwood
Carlton E. Welch
Federal State Crop Reporting Service
Northern Trust Company of
Chicago
Patteson
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Tweth County
Tle
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
WCFC
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