NLRB Hearing Examines Union Jurisdiction in Coal Firms
A National Labor Relations Board hearing in Beckley tests union jurisdiction over Betty Jo Coal Co. and Big Eagle Coal Co. Districts 17 and 29 of the United Mine Workers and the Southern Labor Union join the proceedings. Witness Clyde M. Perry testifies about mine operations and sales, with legal counsel named for both sides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Labor Relations Board
Beckley
Betty Jol Coal Co., Inc
Big Eagle Coal Co., Inc
United Mine Workers and Southern Labor Union
Carl E. Andrews
Southern Labor Union
National Guardsmen To Report To Ft. Meade
The Defense Department announced that West Virginia's 150th Armored Cavalry and its Troop C in Beckley will report to Ft. Meade Md replacing Ft. Knox as previously stated. The 150th will take the 3rd Armored Cavalry Regiment’s place, mobilizing in 20 cities and reporting Oct 28 to Ft. Meade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Defense Department
Washington
Acme and Union Set Today Talks on Strike
A 2 p.m. meeting is scheduled in the Skelton office of Acme Construction Co. for negotiations between Acme and union officials over a strike involving about 30 employees. Doris Francesa says no progress has been made and workers continue to picket the plant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Skelton
Acme Construction Co
Doris -Francesa
Salvation Army Advisory Board Meeting Planned in Raleigh
The Salvation Army Advisory Board will meet in the Bank of Raleigh civic room at 7:30 p m on Friday. Members are to attend as reports on services for the past nine months and other business are discussed, per Major Mary McVicker commander of the Beckley SA Citadel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation Army Advisory Board
Bank of Raleigh
Mary McVicker
Beckley SA Citadel
Ownership of Mine Equipment in Raleigh County Trial
In Raleigh County Circuit Court, the ownership of mining equipment valued around 7000 dollars is disputed between Paul St Clair and Louis King. The St Clairs claim King converted St Clair property. witnesses trace equipment from Matoaka to Clear Creek and a Winston Mountain Edna Fannie operation. Trial proceeds after noon recess as docket day extends to Oct 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh County
Norman Knapp
Louis King
Crab Orchard
James St. Clair
Shady Spring
W. J. St. Clair
ST. Clairs
D. Grover Moler
Mullens
King
Paul St. Clair
Matoaka
Her
St. Clair
Paul
10000 Troops Bound for Europe in Overwhelming Move
The Defense Department ordered 10000 more troops to Europe, bringing total overseas forces to over 50000 as equipment shipments begin. The initial deployment started with 500 troops reaching Cherbourg, France, and McNamara weighs further divisions if needed. The move includes 2500-man 3rd Armored Cavalry Regiment and 11 Air National Guard fighter squadrons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPI
Defense Department
Europe
America
Berlin
Cherbourg
France
Defense
Robert S. McNamara
3Rd Armored Cavalry Regiment
Air National Guard
McNamara
United States
Germany
Two Children Treated for Injuries at Beckley Hospital
Eight year old Jimmie Swift Jr. of 401 Teel Rd. was treated at Beckley Hospital for a left arm injury suffered at school. James Patton age two of Crab Orchard also received treatment for a cut above the right eye from a fall off a swing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmie Swift I Jr
James Swift
Teel Rd
Beckley Hospital
James Patton
William’ Patton
Crab Orchard
Funeral services for Edith Kidd set in Mullens church
Edith Mae Kidd aged 75 of Mullens will have funeral services Friday at 1 p.m. at Mullens First Baptist Church with Rev. W. R. Nelson and Rev. John Bailey officiating. Burial follows at Sunset Memorial Park, Beckley. Mrs Kidd died Wednesday morning at Wyoming General Hospital Mullens. Her body will go from Sam Foglesong Funeral Home to the home of daughter Drema Hayhurst this afternoon. Funeral services for the infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Thomas White of Affinity are incomplete at Ritchie and Johnson Funeral Parlor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Mae Kidd
Mullens
Mullens First Baptist Church
W. R. Nelson
John Bailey
Memorial Park
Beckley
Kidd
Wyoming General Hospital
Sam Foglesong
Drema Hayhurst
Thomas White
Affinity
Ritchie andJohnson Funeral Parlor
Wesley Ball Final Rites Held In Maben Church
Wesley Ball 95 of Maben died at 3 20 am Wednesday at his home and funeral services were set for 11 am Saturday at Maben Methodist Church with the Rev. Paul Peppon and Rev. W S Snuffer officiating. Burial will be in Birchfield Cemetery. Surviving include two sons Hubert Anglin and James Anglin a daughter Dollie Quinry three brothers a sister three grandchildren and two stepgrandchildren. Funeral arrangements are incomplete. Also listed, Wilson Jones 67 of Clendenin died at 4 14 am today at Beckley Veterans Administration Hospital with arrangements to be announced after the Haser Funeral Home, Elkview, completes them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley Ball
Maben Methodist Church
Paul Peppon
W. S. Snuffer
Birchfield
Maben
Ball
Sam Foglesong
Mullens
Edison Canaday
Hubert Anglin
Maxwell Hill
Beckley
James
Lyle
Tenn
Dollie Quinry
Wilson Jones
Clendenin
Beckley Veterans Administration Hospital
Haser Funeral’Home
Elkview
Debra Stover Named Next of Kin for Colcord Postmaster
Debra E. Stover, 36, Colcord postmaster for two years, is named as next of kin after the death of Debra E. Stover who died of rifle wounds in his Colcord home early today. He was a World War II and Korean War veteran. He is survived by his parents, wife, son, eight sisters and four brothers, with services at Valley Funeral Home in Whitesville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Debra E. Stover
Colcord
Stover
Howard Stover
Burmadele
Marty Howard
Cleveland
Ohio
Claude
Ray
Jack
Savannah
Fred
Ft. Lauderdale
Fla
Jean
Gloria
Carol
Bernice Gray
Jacksonville
Irman Miller
Washington,d.c
Helen Brawley
Phyllis Stover
Charleston
Serleane Jarrell
Valley Funeral Home
Whitesville
Requiem Mass Held for Six Month Old Timothy Bartol
Timothy Franklin Bartol died in a Chicago hospital. A requiem mass for the six month old son of Mr and Mrs Charles Bartol will be celebrated at 1 a m Friday at Holy Family Church Richwood with Rev Leonard Kellermann as celebrant. Burial will follow at Holy Family Cemetery Richwood. Surviving are a brother Charles Bartol at home his grandparents Mr and Mrs Frank Bartol of Richwood and Mr and Mrs Delbert Massey of Oak Hill and great grandparents Mr and Mrs Robert Massey and Mr Dewey Toney of Oak Hill. The body lies at Simmons Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Requieum
Timothy Franklin Bartol
Charles Bartol
Chicago
Holy Family
Richwood
Leonard Kellermann
Charles. Bartol
Frank ‘Bartol
Delbert Massey
Oak Hill
Robert Massey
One Ries Dewey-Toney
Betty Holland Rites Set at First Baptist Church
Funeral services for Betty Holland 79 of North Beckley will be held at 2 PM Saturday at First Baptist Church Beckley with ministers W J Carter and S G McClure. Burial in Greenwood Memorial Park. She died Wednesday in a local hospital after a long illness. Survivors include daughter Mabel Lewis of Beckley and sister Lena Esther of Bassett VA. Body to be transported from Ritchie and Johnson Funeral Parlor an hour before services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty i Holland
North Beckley
Mabel-Lewis
Beckley
Lena Esther
Bassett
Ritchie and Johnson
Mrs Lettie Anglin Dies After Surgery in Lyle Tennessee
Mrs Lettie Anglin 74 died about 7:30 p.m. Wednesday in Lyle Tennessee following surgery on Monday. A Wise County Virginia native, she had lived in Beckley and Mabscott for years and was a member of the First Christian Church Beckley. Her husband Harbor Anglin survived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lettie Anglin
Lyle
Tenn
Wise County
Beckley and
Mabscott
First Christian Church
Beckley
Harbor’ Anglin
Moon Shot Debates and Kennedy Aide Dismissals
The article covers ongoing debate over the U.S. Moon shot program with calls for continued effort until a man is on the moon. It notes Kennedy’s response to GOP criticism of foreign policy and Rayburn’s dismissal of talks about a successor, stressing the House will elect its speaker without outside influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
GOP
Rayburn
Sam Rayburn
Kennedy
House
Analysis of Western Conflict and Communist Imperialism
The report notes a news conference focusing on the direct clash between the West and Communist imperialism. It highlights military preparation phases and dismisses hopes for winning friends in Africa or improving Latin American living standards as goals of the administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Africa
Latin America
Impeachment History Noted by United Press International
United Press International notes that from 1798 to present the Senate has removed four judges in impeachment trials and dismissed charges against President Andrew Johnson and seven others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press International
United States Senate
Andrew Johnson
UAW Ford Pact Okeh Expected by UAW Leaders
The UAW national Ford council expects approval of a new three year contract with Ford Motor Co. The deal ends major issues on production standards and union representation with money matters settled earlier. Final ratification by members and local disputes still required. Target to resume full production set for Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Irvin
Detroit
United Auto Workers Union
Ford Council
Ford Motor Co
UAW
Ford
Walter P. Reuther
Driver Charged After Crab Orchard Wreck
A two vehicle crash at Crab Orchard around 7 30 am Wednesday caused 600 in damages and one arrest. Albert B. Meadows 67 of MacArthur was charged with failure to yield the right of way after pulling into the path of a car driven by Mrs Virginia Fitzpatrick 50 of Pemberton. Mrs Fitzpatrick reportedly suffered head injuries but did not require hospitalization per state troopers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crab Orchard
Albert B. Meadows
MacArthur
Virginia Fitzpatrick
Pemberton
Fitzpatrick
Hoffa Indicted on 16 Counts in Local Union Funds Case
A federal grand jury charged James Hoffa and Detroit banker Robert McCarthy Jr. with using the mails to promote a model city near Cape Canaveral and misusing over $500,000 from four Detroit Teamster locals. Hoffa’s appearance was tentatively set for October 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meany
Hoffa
Afl-Cio
William Snitzler
Teamster
Aftl-Cio
Orlando
Fla
Robert E. McCarthy Jr
Detroit
Cape Canaveral
Sun ° Valley, Inc
Six-Year-Old Snyder Child Hospitalized After Admission
Richard Snyder aged six is in satisfactory condition at Beckley Hospital after midnight Wednesday admission for treatment. His parents Mr and Mrs William Snyder of 21 Granville Ave provided details of the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Snyder
Jos
William Snyder
Granville Ave
Beckley Hospital
Investment shift reshapes shipping firm into 500 million company
The firm converts into a 500 million investment company with roughly 70 percent of assets in National Steel Corp Consolidated Coal Co and Hanna Mining Co. U.S. Peace Corps first volunteers arrive in Manila to teach in rural Philippine schools. Russian nuclear tests raise radioactive iodine in milk in six southeastern states but health officials say no undue public concern. State briefs note a Charleston taxi strike ends after a disciplinary dispute is cleared up. A 135000 retraining program for 325 jobless workers in Huntington wins Labor Secretary Goldberg's approval as the first AR A funded project. Virginia fallout remains below danger level per health director Dyer. West Virginia prepares refined strip mining rules for attorney general review. About 1000 delegates head to Clarksburg for the 58th West Virginia Baptist convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Steel Corp
Consolidated Coal Co
Hanna Mining Co
U.S
Peace Corps
Asia
Manila
Russia
U.S. Public Health Service
Charleston
Arthur Goldberg
Huntington
Area Redevelopment Administration
N. H. Dyer
West Virginia
State Mines and Natural Resources Departments
Clarksburg
Two Men Jailed For Non-Support In Regional Arrests
Robert K. Burleson 17 of East Beckley jailed by constables at 7 41 p m Wednesday on non support and capias warrants. Hubert Merritt of Bradley jailed on non support at 9 45 a m today by deputy sheriff on a Fayette County warrant. Henry Hawks of Crab Orchard jailed at 12 20 p m Wednesday on breaking and entering by a constable. Rennie Richards Beckley charged with petit larceny released after serving sentence and work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert K. Burleson
East Beckley
Hubert Merritt
Bradley
Fayette County
Henry Hawks
Crab
Orchard
Rennie
Richards
Beckley
Extradition Hearing Sought in Belpre Rape Case
Charleston UPD reports an extradition hearing for Parkersburg man Lee Ered Albright charged with rape in Belpre Ohio. He was arrested Sept 4 on a fugitive warrant and indicted by a Washington County grand jury. Gov DiSalle forwarded the request to Gov Barron. A decision may take one to two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
Parkersburg
Belpre
Ohio
Lee
Albright
Washington County
Michael B. DiSalle
Grand Jury
W. W. Barron
Barron
Asst. Atty
Benjamin F. Yancy
U N official Bang Jensen linked to Hungarian revolt witness split
The article cites Bang-Jensen as a UN postholder who refused to reveal 81 secret witnesses in Hungarian revolt deeds. His body was found in a New York City park on Thanksgiving Day 1959 with a self-inflicted gunshot and a deathnote. Police ruled suicide, though skeptics abound. Mortis accuses the UN of proCommunist bias in Africa and urges a U.S. policy reassessment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.N
Bang-Jensen
New York City
U. N
Congo
Angola
Africa
Mortis
U. S
Ec Efi
Patrice) Lumumba
Antoine) Gizenga
Glen Fork Mother Struck By Car in Pineville
Mrs Rose Morgan a 61 year old Glen Fork resident was hit by an unidentified driver as she and her son left Ansiepatdent Baptist Church Glen Ork Wednesday night She suffered broken legs and other injuries with condition listed as critical at Wyoming General Hospital Mullens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pineville
Rns
Rose Morgan
Glen Fork
Ansiepatdent Baptist Church
Glen Ork
Morgan
Wyoming General Hospital
Mullens
Mabscott Girl Pictured In Screen Run Sparked Plans Fallout
Ann Wisen an 18 year old Mabscott girl and daughter of Mr. and Mrs William Wisen is featured in Screen Run reporting her role in a Miami Beach visit that sparked rumors about Troy Donahue and Lili Kardell. Her parents say she quit Woodrow Wilson High in 10th grade and later worked as a Miami receptionist before moving to Maryland and New York for auditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabscott
Florida
Miami Beach
Miss Wisen
Miami
Miss Kardell
Troy Donahue
Donahue
Miss Wisenswitch
Troy
Lili
Ann Wisen
Lai
Jside
Wisen
Ann
Maryland
Beckley
New York City
oT _ Ann
North Caroliina
Gulf Rand
Parkersburg Democrat Leader McDonough Earns Respect
Sen. Jennings Randolph praised McDonough as a capable leader who has backed Democratic candidates and led with detail. Bailey noted federal jobs could boost West Virginia and urged all Democrats in the 1st District to back him. McDonough and leaders plan a $25 dinner at the Civic Center with Interior Secretary Udall as main speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith
Bailey
McDonough
Kennedy
Jennings Randolph
Parkersburg
Randolph
Wendell Holt
Richwood
S . Washington
West Virginia
Cuban Professor Alleges Cuban Control Behind Press Repression
Jules DuBois chairman of the IAPA Freedom of the Press Committee accuses the Cuban government of directing a conspiracy to destroy freedom of expression in Argentina. He cites documents from Cuban Embassy files to certify claims as authentic at the committee meeting in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
UPI
Inter American Press Association
Freedom of the Press
Cuba
Argentina
Jules DuBois
Chicago Tribune
Iapa General Assembly
DuBois
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NLRB
Clyde M. Perry
Betty Jo
Big Eagle
Bar'tles
Virginia
Casto and Worley
Charley
Tipples
Ameagle
Long Branch
Boxley Snyder
Mount Hope
Perry’s
P. C. Graney
Ted Q. Wilson
Oneida
George G. Burnett
UMW
National Guardsmen
Ft. Meade
Acme
Salvation Army Board
Edith Kidd
Timothy F. Bartol
Betty Holland
Lettie. Anglin
Okeh
SHINE
Pic-Way
Central Avenue
Ward-Evans Motor Bldg
U.S.A
Arctics
East
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