Reciprocity progress eyed after bus tragedy prompts license rule talks
Twelve students lost their lives in a North Brunswick New Jersey bus truck crash last October. The truck driver had ten driving violations across New York New Jersey and Pennsylvania, but no license suspension due to lack of reciprocity. States plan to pursue uniform laws and cross state suspensions. a workshop in the eastern region will continue the discussion.
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North Brunswick
N. J
New York
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Sieady
mid-Atlantic
Connecticut
Delaware
Maryland
Massachusetts
Rhodes Island
American Association of Motor Vehicle Administrators
Earle
Trenton
First
National Highway Safety Conference
American Automobile Association
National Safety Council
Governors Conference Committee On Highway Safety
Abraham A. Ribicoff
Firemen Who Don't Fire Key To Rail Peace
In Chicago contract talks between railroad management and labor unions a potential nationwide rail strike looms as feath er bedding disputes over diesel firemen halt work. Management cites $232 million in wasted wages in 1958. unions argue firemen ensure safety and operational smoothness as pilots training to become engineers. Canadian precedents show yard and road diesel service without firemen as satisfactory, influencing U S discussions amid looming recess and national labor action.
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Chicago
Tthe Company
Canadian National Railroad
Canadian Pacific
Hal Boyle Ghost Writer Prefers Cash Over Credits
Samuel J Michelson leads a thriving ghost writing industry likened to an assembly line. He has penned or revised over 20 million words in 25 years for explorers, corporations, celebrities, and politicians while staffing a network of engineers and teachers. He defends the profession as legitimate though it remains hard to obtain client recommendations.
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New York
Samuel J. Michelson
Henry Ford
America
Michelson
Mickey Mouse
Adlai Stevenson
Inecome
Hollywood
Washington, D. C
Bug Dust and Charity Help Doss Family in Need
Harold Lee Doss, a World War II veteran from Clear Creek, faced hunger and a sick child when no immediate aid funds were available. In a rapid wave of neighborly charity, residents from Beckley Shady Spring and Mount Hope delivered food coal and clothing while the American Legion Auxiliary and VFW Auxiliary provided further aid. The story underscores community solidarity and the hope for gainful employment to support the family.
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Harold Lee Doss
Clear Creek
Doss
Beckley
Shady Spring
Mount Hope
American Legion Auxiliary
Department of Public Assistance
The
Legion Auxiliary
Beckley Newsrate Subscription Rates And Delivery Terms
The Beckley newspaper outlines subscription rates by mail and home delivery options. Rates include daily and Sunday plans, with separate prices for both annual and shorter terms, plus a 2 percent West Virginia sales tax. Delivery agents are independent contractors and the publisher bears no responsibility for advance payments to them.
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West Virginia
Beckley Newspapers Corporation
Rockefeller Faces Delicate Path to GOP Nomination
James Marlow analyzes Nelson Rockefeller and Richard Nixon as they jockey for the Republican presidential nomination. Rockefeller weighs a high minded, noncritical approach versus direct attacks, aiming to attract independents while avoiding party fracture. Nixon benefits from Eisenhower ties but must defend administration policies. Also notes Naval Academy grads becoming Air Force officers and Nebraska Navy admirals, plus Mobile Scouts profits from oil royalties funding land purchases.
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James Marlow
Associated Press
Washington (Ap
New York
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Richard M. Nixon
Rockefeller
Nixon
Eisenhower
Star In Payola Probe Dylan Clark May Be Questioned
The famed Dick Clark faces possible questions in a payola probe as investigators seek to determine if singers, writers, or record promoters diverted money or free records to DJs for airplay. The piece notes Clark's past affidavits denying misconduct and traces payola traditions from Jolson to present.
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Dick Clark
New York
Broadway
ABC
Payola
al Jolson
Jolson
Jolie
Jack E. Leonard
Leonard
Clark
Philadelphia
Kindergarten origins and first U S school origin story
A brief quiz item traces kindergarten to Froebel in 1828 and 1837 in Germany, notes the first U S kindergarten in 1856 at Watertown Wisconsin by Mrs Carl Schurz, and invites readers to make words from the letters in kindergarten.
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Friedrich Froebel
Blankenburg
Germany
Froebel
United States
Watertown
Wis
Carl Schurz
Jurors for January term criminal court listed
The jury panel for the January term of the criminal court includes M. S. Meadows, G. W. Richardson, Samuel H. Carper, Alfred Thompson, James Allen, John Bailey, J. W. Vines, J. Levi Cook, Festus Scott, Albert Mile em, J. L. Cooper, Ed Maxwell, William Cook, G H Williams, Ernest Ewart, William Halstead, C H Fink, G B Rorer, B F Tolbert, Robert Workman, Thomas Harper, Wyatt Redden, Wm. Bradford, Quince Jones, J. H. Worley, Garner Winston, Jeff Warden, L. H. Davis, James Mills, D C Williams, John A. Blankenship, G E Crawford, B F Hall, Wm. T. Meadows, Alfred Warden, Charles P Griffith, A. W. Richmond, A. H. Stover, Addison Bragg, Lee Kidd, Je W Cook.
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Criminal Court
M. S. Meadows
G. W. Richardson
Samuel H. Carper
Alfred Thompson
James Allen
John Bailey
J. W. Vines
J. Levi Cook
Festus Scott
Albert Mileem
J. L., Cooper
Ed Maxwell
William Cook
H, Williams
Ernest Ewart
William Halstead
H, Fink
Wyat Redden
Wm. Bradford
Quince Jones
J. H. Worley
Garner Winston
Jeff Warden
L. H. Davis
James Mills
C. Williams
John A. Blankenship
E, Crawford
F, Hall
Wm. T. Meadows
Alfred Warden
Charles P, Griffith
A. W, Richmond
A. H, Stover
Addison Bragg
Lee Kidd
Je W, Cook
Budget report to French Parliament via Russia offer
In Paris, the budget reporter informed the French Parliament that Russia had offered France its large army in case of conflict with Germany. In Washington, stalled talks between United States Steel Corp and the Amalgamated association were seen as leading toward court action. Jerome Dizzy Dean planned to charge the St. Louis Cardinals $25,000 for his 1935 services.
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Paris
Russia
France
Germany
Rush D. Holt
Henry D. Hatfield
Washington
United States Steel Corporation
Amalgamated Association of Iron, Steel and Tin Workers
Jerome
Dizzy Dean
St. Louis Cardinals
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Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen
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Gilbert
Royal Commission
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Hal Boyle
Roy Lee Harmon
Sand Branch
Oak Hill
Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary
VFW
R. D. Bailey
Pineville
Judge Bailey
Supreme Court
Chauncey Browning
Bailey
Jesus
Joseph R. Sizoo
George Washington University
Raleigh
Register
Prince St
W. Va
Hinton
J J. McQuade
Brooks & Finley, Inc
Detroit
Boston
Cleveland
Atlanta
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Truman
Omaha
U.S. Naval Academy
Air Force
Strategic Air Command
Offutt Air Force Base
Nebraska
Ralph Brooks
Kentucky
Mobile, Ala
Mobile Area Council of Boy Scouts
Citronelle
Ala
Earl Wilson
George Gobel
Danny
Alice
George
June Havoc
Eva Gabor
Miss Gabor
Miss Havoc
California
Jackie Gleason
Marlon Brando
France Nuyen
Birdland
Gemar Jonasson
Maria Benna
Eddie Fisher
Liz
Paul , Newman
Joanne Woodward
Benito Mussolini
Romano
Europe
Caterina Valente
Shakespeare Festival Academy
Nick the Greek
Cedars of Lebanon Hospital
L. A
George Englund
Joan Collins
May Britt
Tiffany
Gary Crosby
John Wayne
Tommy Manville
Pat Gaston
Harwyn
Tony Berns
Earl
Iris Westerlund
Bette Lou Vukonich
Chisholm
Minn
Raleigh Register
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