Speculation on Jamison Mine Explosion Causes (Continued)
The article outlines two warned conditions: uncharted wells and potential gas leakage from storage wells, plus improper plugging by small producers. It discusses methane buildup, possible abandoned workings, coal dust ignition, and dual blasts hypothesis while noting only investigation will reveal the true cause after the Jamison No. 9 fire is extinguished.
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Farmington
Jamison No. 9
Jamison
Pittsburgh Consolidation Coal Co
Pittsburgh Consolidation
Pittsburgh
Ex-Red Exposes U S Communists Positive Policy Is Essential To Defeat
Ex-Red Louis Budenz argues that the United States must sever relations with Soviet Russia and its satellites and expel them from the United Nations. He claims this hard line would reveal allies, reduce espionage, and strengthen the UN while countering Moscow’s “peaceful coexistence” line and periphery warfare.
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Louis Budenz
America
Soviet Russia
United Nations
United States
Great Britain
France
Moscow
West Germany
Red Foreign Office
Red Secret Police
Red
Vladimir Petrov
Australia
Russia
Dis- United Nations
Stalin
Eleanor Roosevelt
Yugoslavia
Tito
Roosevelt
Malenkov
New Times of Moscow
Daily Worker
Telegraph Agency
Berlin
Molotov
Geneva
European Defense Community
John Foster Dulles
Greenwich police take obstetrics course at hospital
Fifty Greenwich police officers attend a Greenwich Hospital obstetrics course in a program cited as boosting emergency delivery readiness. The department notes an average of one emergency birth annually within its ranks.
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Greenwich, Conn
Greenwich
Greenwich Hospital
Ten Contractors Blacklisted by U S Government
Secretary of Labor James P. Mitchell disclosed that the government blacklisted ten building contractors in the last fiscal year for wage law violations. He noted cases were five times higher than the prior 17 years and warned of criminal prosecution and further blacklisting. Examples cited include workers misclassified as carpenters helpers and seven eight-hour workdays with no overtime at bases in Texas and New Mexico.
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Cincinnati
James P. Mitchell
Mitchell
AFL
United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America
Texas
New Mexico
Air Force Base
Chicago youth cleared in car theft case seeks military entry
In Grand Rapids Michigan a 20 year old Chicago youth, William J. Thigpen, had a car theft charge dismissed as he sought a clean slate for military service. After release, he told Judge W. Wallace Kent he could not afford a report for induction in Chicago. Cour attaches organized a collection and bought him a ticket home.
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Grand Rapids, Mich
Chicago
William J. Thigpen
W. Wallace Kent
Cour Attaches
Weirton considers 60000 bond for water works upgrade
Mountain State reports Weirton council will meet on November 29 to discuss adopting an ordinance for a 60000 bond issue to fund water works improvements. Bonds would be bought by Walter Woody and Heimerdinger of Cincinnati at 3 percent interest.
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Weirton
Walter, Woody and Heimerdinger
Cincinnati
Marshall County Board of Education
Cameron
Henry Gay
Clarksburg Water Board
West Virginia
American Water Works Assn
West Virginia Sewage and Industrial Wastes Assn
O. C. Thompson
Charleston
Cabell-Huntington Public Health Department
Huntington
Bruce H. Pollock
Department
Wheeling Hill
Wheeling
Josh Trevitt
New York
Josh
Poultry Market Reports From Harrisonburg and Charleston Areas
Live poultry market in Harrisonburg Virginia shows barely steady broilers and fryers with dull demand and ample supply. Prices at farm end Friday noon list broilers under 3 lbs 15-17 cents and 3 lbs plus 17-18 cents, heavy hens 15-16, turkey fryers 31-32, heavy hens 31-32, and toms 23-24 cents. In Charleston South Branch Valley demand is fair with ample supply. farm prices end today show broilers 16-18 cents, heavy turkey birds with toms 23-25 and hens 32-34, beltsville whites 34, light turkeys 33, and auction results indicate 196,940 head sold out of 249,590 offered.
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Harrisonburg
Shenandoah Valley
Charleston
South Branch Valley
Beltsville
South Branch Area
Suffolk man fined for using state trooper’s report book as towel
Tilton Henry Hobbs told Judge W W Jones he tore up P B Marlowe’s accident investigation book to wipe his hands after Marlowe, who had arrested him earlier, left his car briefly. Judge Jones fined Hobbs $79 for using the record book, which held two months of reports.
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Suffolk
Wrong Push in Covington Sends Man to Hood
In Covington Kentucky Harold Davis drove with a deteriorating battery. Friend Donald Parrish began pushing the car along the driver's side. The motor caught suddenly and the car lurched forward. Parrish leaped onto a fender then climbed onto the hood as speed increased. Davis was fined ten dollars for reckless driving and Parrish nine dollars for sitting on the hood.
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Covington
Harold Davis
Donald Parrish
Parrish
Davis
Funeral Announcements of Brown Luttrell Smith Hutchinson and Deweese
Infant Thomas Marlin Brown of Abraham dies at home aged weeks. Nancy Ann Luttrell of Pemberton dies in hospital. Ellis Smith of Mabscott dies in Florida. Sarah Millie Hutchinson of Surveyor dies in local hospital. Alta Pauline DeWeese of Wyco dies in hospital. Ambrose Coldiron of Bolt dies after hospitalization. Funeral services set at Quesenberry Webb Rose Brackenridge and Caffee homes with multiple obituaries. Burial in local cemeteries. services held November 16 17.
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Luttrell Luttrell
Nancy Ann
Pemberton
Rose Funeral Home
Pemberton Baptist Church
Thomas
Parris Lusk
Remus McVey
Howard Bowman
Leonard Bowman
Willis Wilson
Palmer Wilson
Quesenberry & Webb Funeral
Hutchinson Hutchinson
Sarah Millie
Surveyor
Calfee
Glen Barger
Oak Grove
Deweese Deweese
Alta Pauline
Wyco
Pentacostal Holiness Church
Narrows
Virginia
Dallas Bennett
Fairview
Coldiron Coldiron
Ambrose
Bolt
Quesenberry and Webb
Brackenridge Baptist Church
Jarrett
Everett R. Shafer
Sunset Memorial Park
Anthony Farmer
Norman Stevens
Lloyd Smiley
Harold Trump
Ernest Mankin
Minor Worley
Pete Lubich
Harold Bishop
Quesenberry & Webb Funeral Home
Jamaica name origin from Xaymaca meaning well wooded land
The island of Jamaica derives its name from the Indian word Xaymaca meaning the well wooded land of springs and waterfalls. The phrase highlights Jamaica's lush landscape as the source of the name.
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Island
Jamaica
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Valley Drive
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General Tire Quality Rubber
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