Common Interests Urge Beckley Annexation In Shared Community
The letter urges Beckley to annex Calloway Heights Sprague and Harper Road areas asserting shared community interests and benefits for current residents and outlying neighbors. It encourages high voter turnout to approve the plan and welcomes neighboring communities to join city decisions and policy. The Register advocates an advance guard welcome.
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Calloway Ileighs
Sprague
Harper Hol
Beckley
Calloway Heights
Harper Road
The
Register
Road repair plan announced for Cherry Creek road
County Supervisor George Gadd of the State Road Commission says work will start soon on the Cherry Creek road in Shady Spring District. Patrons from Griffith and Blue Jay Six elementary schools who had urged action gathered at Sprague weeks ago seeking repairs. Gadd responded to their demand with action.
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George Gadd
State Road Commission
Cherry Creek Road
Shady Spring
Griffith
Blue Jay
Sprague
Gadd
Washington
Associated Press
Potomac River
Board of Trade
Caribbean
Cherry Creek road repairs urged for early completion
Promises were made to skirt work this fall on the Cherry Creek road but repairs were halted for equipment needed on warmer weather projects. Parents urge speed, as the board will not operate buses until the road is passable, and winter weather could end schooling.
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Cherry Creek
Board of Education
Schol
California pensions for seniors draw scrutiny in budget debate
Californians face heated debate over state pensions for seniors amid tax dollars and fiscal strain. Voters weigh continued generosity as residents 61 and 64 year olds face potential pension limits while funds are needed for schools and mental institutions.
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California
Pacific Coast
Geterans
West
Genius Wallace Givens Earns Big Math Grants
Wallace Givens, Beckley High School 1923 alumnus now at the University of Tennessee, receives $25,988.74 from the AEC and Navy for two year advanced algebra research with colleagues. He studied at UVA and Princeton with early work beside Dr. Oscar Veblen and once on Einstein’s Princeton staff.
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Beckley High School
Wallace Givens
J. W. Givens
Woodlawn Avenue
Wallace
Beckley
Beckley High
University of Virginia
Princeton University
Princeton
Institute of Research
Albert Einstein
Oscar Veblen
Time Magazine
Dr. Veblen
Norway
Cornell
Northwestern
University of Tennessee
Tennessee
Oak Ridge
Atomic Energy Establishment
Givens
Washington
Office of Naval Research
University of Tennessee Math Department
Navy
Atomic Energy Commission
Aly
AEC
Thhey
Tennessee Math Department
Mr. Givens
U.S
Pegasus the sideways horse and the therapist
Gilbert Ward brings Pegasus to Dr. Ambrose Withers the animal psychologist after the horse ambles sideways to a shopfront. The vet uses psychoanalysis and paid consultations, claiming the mare Gladys is neurotic from family issues and needs therapy, with a comic twist on the bill and ongoing routine.
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Gilbert Ward
Giddap
Pegasus
Gilbert
Ysalibert
Ambrose Withers
Ward
Ibell
Dr. Withers
London
Withers
Gladys
Warb Jbuck
Lack of Education Tied to Low Incomes Sees Hearings Soon
Washington report highlights a 198 page staff study on low income families. It argues education level shapes earnings and that economic status limits educational access, warning that future prospects depend on improving schooling and government support.
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RIT Vfese
Washington
Joint
House-Senate Economic Committee
America
United States
Womsen
Congress
Sparkman
1D-Ala
Jin
Britain and United States Face China Recognition Dilemmas
The piece contrasts Britain's cautious stance toward recognizing Red China with America’s policy aiding Chiang Kai-shek. It notes Britain's Hong Kong stake and mogelijk confiscation fears for British factories if Beijing gains footing. It also mentions the 1997 lease on Kowloon and broader economic pressures shaping policy choices.
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Associated Press
Britain
America
China
Peiping
Peking
Hong Kong
The
Economist
Londau
Kowloon Peninsula
Asia
Chiang Kai-shek
GOP Divided on Program But Seek Action to Win 1950
The GOP faces internal division over a program yet agrees action is needed for 1950 gains. Dulles backed for Senate lead, Stassen warns of party rebuilding, and fund-raising gaps hinder campaign. Democrats hold a senate edge with 53 seats and forecast battles in key states like New York California and Ohio.
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Harold Oliver
Washington
Congress
I5eme
Senate
House
Truman
Dwight Eisenhower
Alfred BE
Driscoll
New Jersey
Harold FE. Stassen
Thomas E. Dewey
New York
Dewey
Taft
Ohio
John Foster
GOP
Dulles
Gram
Herbert H. Lehman
Guy
Gabrielson
National Republican Roundup Committee
Frederick A. Virkus
Chicago
Republican National Committee
James S. Kemper
Stassen
J. A. Krug
Interior
Krug
Oscar L. Chapman
Interior Department
Solid South
Clyde Reed
Kansas
Lehman
Roosevelt
D-Lib
Brooklyn
San Francisco
Colorado
Indiana
Missouri
Pennsylvania
Illinois
Idaho
California
Nevada
Connecticut
Utah
Kentucky
Nwa
Howse
Franklin D. Roosevelt
James Roosevelt
Fde
George Luckey
Franklin D. Roosevelt, Jr
China
Peiping
America
Russia
Nanking
Mukden
Angus Ward
Ward
Chinese Communist Party
Peleping
United Nations
Hard Thinking on US Policy After Titoist Challenge
Joseph and Stewart Alsop analyze Paris talks on Eastern Europe Titoism and conclude the Kremlin can absorb the strain. Bulgaria's purge, Rokossovsky in Poland, and guarded Soviet control imply continued Kremlin strength, challenging containment faith and urging hard policy rethink.
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Joseph and
Stewart Alsop
Washington
Paris
Europe
Titos
Kremlin
Moscow
Pravda
Bulgaria
Communist Party
George Domitrov
Goering
Traicho Kostov
Pentagon
Soviet Union
Poland
Konstantin Rokossovsky
Rokossovsky
Germany
Furn
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Down
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Otten
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Register of Shipping
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Wif
Ormison Keo
Kee
England
Lewispows
Main Street
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Valko Chervenkov
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