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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1952

Page

13

Worldwide Briefs Highlight Postwar Economic Plans

A compilation from Washington notes OPS plans to stabilize prices and staff 85 aviation industry boards, Brazil’s price controls, and Oreos of rent, with Woods testifying before a defense committee. Articles cover Argentina wheat, Hungary grape names, and Lux global notes on London coronation seating and Moscow’s new 27 story building.

Washington Woods Brazil A-Borning Aviation Civil Aera Nauics Charles Horne Anties Office of Prices Britain Aj Budapest Kaiser Wilhelms Hungary Maria Therese Napoleon Capital Briefs

Taft Sees Bipartisan Effort After Negative Election

Senator Robert A Taft argues for complete cooperation between President-Elect Eisenhower and Congress to craft an affirmative Republican program. He says Eisenhowers team can curb corruption and communism in Washington by appointing trusted officials, noting the election reflected negative sentiment toward the current administration.

Cincinnati Robert A.taft Dwight D. Eisenhower Congress Republican Party Taft Cincinnati Times-Star Ohio Washington Tait Eisenhower

Reds and Red Light Ladies Stir Trouble in Oxford

Oxford courts a boom as 3,000 U.S. airmen on leave encounter a surge of prostitutes from the city and beyond. British officials flag prostitution as the real issue while anti American sentiment is stirred by local Communist organizers.

Philip Clarke Oxford England U. S U. S. Air Force Francis H. Griswold Third Air Force Britain Upper Heyford Brize Narronee Fairford Air Force Oxford City

Maryland Would Get D.C. Under a McCormick Plan

Col. Robert R. McCormick, editor of the Washington Times-Herald and Chicago Tribune, proposes returning the District of Columbia to Maryland to grant its 850,000 residents full citizen rights. He says Congress should approve a act to cede the district, noting a precedent when Virginia received back part of the original territory. The Times-Herald will campaign for the idea as DC remains under Congressional governance rather than a city council.

Washington UF Robert R. McCormick Washington Times-Herald Chicago Tribune District of Columbia Maryland Washington Chicago McCormick Virginia Times+ Herald Congress Times-Herald

Raleigh poultry dealer quits after 25 years

Paul T. Poole of Raleigh has thanked his customers and announced he is going out of business after 25 years in the poultry trade due to an allergy to chickens.

Raleigh, N.C. UW Paul T. Poole Raleigh Poole

Sky Pilot Faces Mutinous Renegade on River Voyage

Kathleen and Rawls confront DeMoss a renegade who betrayed his own band. The incident erupts when DeMoss wounds Rawls with a knife, leaps overboard, and the Varina runs aground as crew scramble to secure the boat and inspect for leaks.

Pitot Rawls Kathleen DeMoss Rawls Schuyler DeMoss Shar Sky Astrid Raws Astrid Fell Varina

Funeral Announcements From Harper Sophia And Village

Nancy Virginia Diluio Dillon 6% of Harper died in a local hospital at 2 35 p m Sunday November Vth. Funeral services Wednesday November 19 at Matsville Freewill Baptist Church with Rev W Webb and Rev Everett ating. Burial at nearby cemetery. Andy Wetzel 27 of Chicago formerly Sophia died in an accident at Wetson All-Steel Press Friday November With at 5 20 am. Funeral Tuesday 2 pm at Freewill Baptist Church Sophia. Lowell Thomas Weddle 15 of Sophia died Sunday November 16 at 11 04 pm. Funeral Wednesday 19 at 2 pm First Baptist Church Sophia. Burial Att Cemetery. Active pallbearers listed. Flowerbearers listed. Arrangements by Williams Funeral Home. Toteout of names and groups with local contacts included.

Diluo Dillon Nancy Virginia Harper Matsville Freewill Baptist Church W. Webb Everettating Dotf Dillon James Dillon Okey Dillon Howard Dillon Edward Dillon Bill Hoskins Clifford Hoskins Wendell Hoskins Abe Hoskins Willard Hoskins Bud Jones Luther Jones PC. Ballard G. P. Daniel B. Cook Gene Roberts J. C. Ben Harper Clinton Staver James A. Stover Dewey Dillon Willard Daniel John McGinnis Bernard Chambers Roy Chambers Carl Chambers George Chambers George Hager P. C. Ballard Wilford Daniel Dewey Dilinn Ben Harper Olley Webb Lea Dew Walton Godbey Bertie Collins Poe Poe Andy Wetzel Chicago Sophia Williams Funeral Home Lowell Thomas Williams First Baptists Church Dewey Wilson French Williams Att Cemetery Jackie Phillips Robert Smith Leland Rupe Willy Joe Chandler Brenton Taylor Johnny Molon Sue Chamberlin Christine Bolen Daphne Lena Utt Juanita Taylor Effie Ashley Jean Hunt Jo Hunt

Lost and Found and Local Services Classified Snippets

A collage of small ads lists a missing black and tan male hound with reward near White Oak and Eccles, plus contact Richard Fleming. painting and paper hanging services by Milton Young and crew with rates. vacuum and sewing machine repair offered. a revival service at Jeanette Baptist Church starting November 24. term protection, termite inspection, septic services, taxidermy, moving and storage ads. various wanted to buy notices for cedar chests gold coins and scrap items. local business promotions and contact numbers included.

White Oak Eccles Richard Fleming W. Va Milton Young W. E. Harvey ARO and Beckley Marietta Paint Co South Oakwood Ave Earl Hendrick Thomas J.B Nice St Foster Hardware Jeanette Baptist Church Edmond Donald Barnes Slavg House Mountain State C. W. James Princeton Hill Hessel Ernest R. Williams Raleigh Huffman Piney View Reliable LEW Transfer CO Valley Drive Cooper Transfer Cedar Chest Raleigh Register Beckley Newspapers United States P.O Beckley Dial Carolina Cineoin Loans Inc N. Heber St

Local Services in Classified Display Section

Small town ads list services from a permanent wave salon to bookkeeping systems and optical services. Names include Dr B El Silverman optometrist Virgil's Newsstand John W Eye radio service and Beckley plumbing. Advertisement layout blends repair and retail in one page.

B. EL Silverman Rali Qunity Bank Gene H. Church KODAK Virgil Main St SYES H. c. Cinzer Richmond Bass Beckley John W. Eye West Neville DIAL

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