Meg Beaumont Faces Pregnancy and Keeps the Shop
Meg Beaumont discovers she is pregnant after a rainy day, planning to work through the birth with help from Matilda and Jenny. She resists leaving town, contemplates returning to Illinois, and resolves to manage the hat shop while coping with growing loneliness and worry.
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Meg
Jenny
Kemp
Matilda
Johnny
Gretchen
Illinois
Honoras
Honora
Dawson
New Plant Set 17 Miles from Parkersburg
NEW YORK Immediate construction of a new arsiline plant in West Virginia's Ohio Valley has been announced by the American Cyanamide Co. The project add to an existing Willow Island facility, about 17 miles north of Parkersburg, WV. The plant will use a fluid bed reactor and new catalyst to produce aniline from nitrobenzene by reduction, with units for nitric acid, sulphuric acid concentrate, hydrogen, and related components. Completion is slated for fall 1957 with about 300 workers expected to be employed locally.
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New York
West Virginia
Ohio Valley
American Cyanamide Co
American Cyanamide
Willow Island
Parkersburg
W. A
V. E. Atkins
Organic Chemicals
Ohio
Moro pirates dress in Philippine Navy uniforms in Sulu raid
Reports say a band operating in the Sulu archipelago seized 15 000 in booty valued items and live stock before striking again and wearing Philippine Navy marine uniforms to mask their approach.
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Manila
Philippines
Sulu
Philippine Navy
Kaiser Aluminum to be honored at Ripley Fourth of July
The Associated Press reports Kaiser Aluminum and Chemical Corp will be saluted in Jackson County at Ripley for locating a 216 million dollar plant at Ravenswood. The town’s growth continues with Chesapeake & Potomac Telephone Co opening a new Ravenswood Ripley office and Tri-State Airport listed as an emergency field for slower planes in the Air Force Pilots Handbook.
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Kaiser Aluminum and Chemical Corp
Jackson County
Ripley
Ravenswood
Kaiser
Chesapeake & Potomac Telephone Co
Huntington
Tri-State
Air Force
Graphite pencil leads and diamonds as carbon forms
The memo notes two carbon forms graphite and diamond. It cites a $20,000 investment to create a job in U.S. industry and states five percent of Americans over 65 live in institutions.
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U. S
Governor Marland Announces Industrial Jaunt Schedule
Governor Marland sets aside the week of May 6 13 for his third industrial development tour this year. He will visit Syracuse Monday May 14 to meet with northeastern New York industrialists, Buffalo May 15, Philadelphia May 17 with New Jersey and Philadelphia area reps, and Baltimore May 18. Tentative Chicago June 4 5 and Detroit Toledo June 7 8.
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Charleston
Marland
Syracuse
New York State
Buffalo
N.Y
New Jersey
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Chicago
Detroit
Toledo
Conservation Camp Planned by Sponsors
Charleston reports plans for the annual Camp Caesar in Webster County from June 4 to 9 with wildlife preservation courses under Harvey Cutlip of the State 4H Camp at Jackson's Mill. Sponsors include the Conservation Department and various public and commercial agencies. Attendees included Phil Berthey G H Overholt Earl Mullins and Teleik Davis.
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Charleston
Caesar
Webster County
Harvey Cutlip
Jackson's Mill
Conservation Department
Cutlip
Phil Berthey
West Virginia University
G.H Overholt
Earl Mullins
The
West Virginia Forest Fire Protective Assn
Teleik Davis
Nebraska Women Take Over Tagging Parking Violations
Scottsbluff Nebarns city will hire two women to replace one policeman in the ticketing of parking meter violators. City Manager Carsten Leikvold announced the move and noted applicants should be quite healthy due to the walking involved.
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Scottsbluff
Carsten Leikvold
Leikvold
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Raleigh Register
Recklevy
W. Va
Zola Rosa
Eee Company, Inc
Kige Fe S
Michael
Charlotte Linden
Charlotte
Meg Beaumont
Barclay
Seattle
Alaska
Jason
Linden
Savoy
Edwin McCormick
Skagway
Ryerson
Roe
Lindens
Odin
Beckley
Oak Hill
Mt. Hope
Sophia
NORGE
Neville ST
Associated Press
Fairmont
Assa
Washington
Post Office Dept
Virginia
Maryland
Delaware
District of Columbia
Owens-Illinois Glass Co
Shepherd College
Shepherdstown
John A. Jones
Weirton
Associated Editors Society of Pittsburgh
Weirton Steel Co
William T. Martin
West Liberty State College
Fontainebleau School
Paris
Martin
Cleveland
Harold F Stoidard
New Jersey Baptist Convention
Alderson-Broaddus College
Salem College
Carl C. Byers
Piedmont
Mineral County
Amere Gas Utilities Company
Florence
Kenmore
Maytag Norgee
RCA Estate
Roper
Tappan
Columbia Gas System
St . Cribbem
Sexton
GAS Range Park
Nebraska
Cima
Aluminum
Norge Xiné
Pan
Lowe Bros. Electric CO
Johnstown Road
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