Meadows Lauds Kump As One Of West Virginia's Greatest
Judge Clarence W Meadows praised Herman Guy Kump in Elkins calling him one of West Virginia's greatest governors. He credited Kump with tax relief for farmers and homeowners and steering the state from deficit to a surplus of more than 4.5 million dollars.
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Soviet Push Delivers Setbacks in the Balkans and Latvia
Soviet forces report progress toward the Adriatic as they seize Arandeviovac near Belgrade and advance west of Valjevo. In Latvia they capture ten localities south of Riga while German delaying actions slow the Soviet advance. Memel and Tilsit come under bombardment as Berlin notes easing conditions.
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Senate considers public release of affidavits in labor dispute
Green says affidavits may not be released and the full Senate committee will decide next Wednesday. Lt. Randolph Dickins Jr. recounts a hotel argument after Roosevelts fourth term campaign kickoff with Teamsters, amid questions about union ties.
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Frontline Shifts Near Renviremont and Belfort
Allied and German communiques describe fierce movements along the Schelde estuary and the Belfort region. The U.S. Seventh Army is said to attack east of Renviremont while the French First Army advances toward Corminant, closing in on the Schlucht pass. The U.S. Third Army reportedly clears three-fourths of a German position in the sector as battles continue across the front.
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German Counterattacks Rise as Aachen Siege Persists
Allied air forces blasted targets behind German lines while units pressed the Aachen assault. A veteran division reportedly took 1,090 prisoners in five days, with 300 captured yesterday, as German commanders vow to shift to a spring offensive.
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William Darling Succumbs Today
William Darling, 8, retired Glen Morgan railroad worker, died in a local hospital after several years illness. He was a member of the Presbyterian church Beckley Masonic lodge and Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen. Funeral rites will be conducted by Beckley group. body to be returned to Glen Morgan this afternoon. Survived by widow Lois, Wa pella Darting, Dee 1. Hedrick of Beckley, brother D. W. Darling of Glen Morgan, stepmother Mrs Mattie Amick Darling of Houston, and half siblings in Quinnimont Houston Mahan and Mahan Texas.
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Quinnumont
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Houston
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Bryce Darling
Mahan
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Lilly transfer to Camp Fanning listed for basic training
Private Sanford L Lilly husband of Pearl Lilly of Sprague has been transferred to Camp Fanning Texas for basic training. U S Senator Harley M Kiline will address a rally in Huntington October 31, Cabell county Democratic committee chairman Abe Forsythe announced today.
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Invasion Inc. troop carrier veteran serves in multiple theaters
Sgt White of Beckley assigned to the 12th Air Force troop carrier group known as Invasion Incorporated has served 26 months overseas. The unit fought in North Africa Sicily Italy and Southern France and aided China India Burma. White works as a clerk aiding missions such as dropping paratroopers towing airborne troops and evacuating wounded. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Walter A White of 113 Raleigh Ave. He earns the theater ribbons North African European with four stars and Asiatic Pacific with one star. Funeral today for Lilly Forrest White Martin of Killarney at Killarney School chapel.
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War Fund Total Reaches $8 991
The Raleigh County War Fund totalled 8991.70 yesterday toward a 50000 goal. Campaign secretary W. R. Fugitt announced last night that the Navy Mothers club contributed 337 yesterday afternoon, with a meeting planned tomorrow at the Memorial building to report progress and urge further reports from chairs and workers.
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Roosevelt campaign eyes big electoral battlegrounds
The piece notes a shift in Dewey strategy with a slim swing perceived by some. A spokesman says the President likely will not campaign west of Chicago. Four key states are listed as tentative stops: New York, Pennsylvania, Illinois, and Ohio, each with large industrial bases and high voter-registration activity. All carried Roosevelt in 1940 but are now viewed as doubtful.
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President declines to speak at Herald Tribune forum
The Herald Tribune forum at 9:30 p m next Wednesday will proceed without the President who was asked to speak and declined. A telegram of refusal was sent to Mrs Orden Reid, vice president, with Secretary Early stating no reason was given. In New York, Democratic National Chairman Robert B Hannegan said he sent an explanation to Mrs Ogden Reid. her secretary denied receipt.
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