Dulles to Visit Vienna and Brioni in November
U S Secretary of State John Foster Dulles will visit Vienna on November 5 and then Brioni in Yugoslavia on November 6 to confer with Marshal Tito. Officials gave no further details on Dulles plans while he attended an NATO foreign ministers conference in Paris.
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Labor MP accuses embassy aide of tipping spies in probe
London Labor member Lt Col Marcus Lipton named Harold Philby, former first secretary at the Washington embassy, as the third man in the Burgess and Maclean spy case. Burgess and Maclean disappeared in 1951 and are believed to have aided the Kremlin. The row followed Parliament’s return from recess as Eden rejected a request for a special committee, pledging a debate instead. The case spans multiple foreign secretaries from Churchill to Eden. The Raleigh County School Board of Education will meet at 7:30 p.m. today in the County Courthouse.
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Eisenhower backs plan to combat chronic unemployment
President Eisenhower approved a home front Point Four style program to curb persistent joblessness in distressed industrial areas. The plan, coordinated by a new agency in commerce or labor, would offer technical help and loans shared by federal, state, and local governments. West Virginia and Pennsylvania coal regions and New England textile zones are cited as examples.
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Dem Hopes GOP Will War With Union Leaders
Michigan Democrat Len McNamara calls for GOP attack on union leaders to boost Democrats in 1956. He doubts top Republicans will follow Goldwater, warns labor vote may swing away from Democrats if Republicans court labor. Knight warns Republicans to rally labor and independent voters to avoid losing the White House. AFL Meany dismisses Goldwater’s claim as misinformation.
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Merged Unions Seen Endorsing Candidate
NEW YORK The AFL and CIO, merging in December, may endorse a presidential candidate next year. George Meany, president, says the merged group could back the strongest candidate. Decisions will be made by 145 union presidents at a first joint meeting next year. He declined to state a personal preference.
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Politicians Given Chance to Effect Moroccan Peace
In Rabat Morocco political leaders are offered a shot at peace and home rule as a four member Council of the Throne governs from a new building beside the Rabat palace. France removed Sultan Mohammed Ben Moulay Arafa and hopes a peaceful transition will yield a representative government, though violence by bomb throwers and guerrillas may test the effort.
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Austria Marks Freedom Day
Vienna observed a formal end to occupation with church bells tolling and flags flying as the 90 day withdrawal period under the Austrian independence treaty concluded. The last U S soldiers left on October 23 under Maj. Gen. William H. Nutter, followed by the departure of the final British and French troops yesterday and all Russian forces having left in September.
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Radford Proposes Bill of Responsibilities for America
Adm. Arthur Radford, chairing the Joint Chiefs of Staff, urged a bill of responsibilities to accompany the Bill of Rights in the fight against communism. He spoke at a National Conference on Spiritual Foundations, stressing freedom faith and responsibility as core to the American way of life and the need to teach liberty’s meaning alongside rights.
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Truman presses U.N. and public health stance
Kansas City report says former President Harry S. Truman reiterated support for the United Nations at a U.N. observance and urged continued public health work. He warned that the world must live together or die together and noted Korea’s impact while recalling wartime fitness data and critiquing agricultural shows with a jab about American children.
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Jailed on Capias Arrest in Raleigh County Jail
John Woody Jr. was lodged in the Raleigh County Jail at 6 40 p m Monday on a capias. He was arrested by a deputy sheriff.
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Marland Speaks In Princeton Campaign Stops
Governor Marland continues his sell campaign for West Virginia industry with a Princeton meeting hosted by the Chamber of Commerce at 6 p.m. about 200 people from Princeton and nearby towns are expected. He will speak in Beckley on Wednesday at 12:15 p.m. and has already addressed Williamson and Huntington, with plans to visit Parkersburg Clarksburg Elkins and Wheeling. He will travel to Milwaukee on Friday for talks with industrial leaders and pursue further stops on the West Coast Los Angeles San Francisco and Seattle in early November.
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Third Ordinance Draft Ready for Council
City Attorney W A Thornhill III will present the third draft of an ordinance on begging and a separate draft on poise at tonight's City Council meeting. Reports will cover a Circuit Court decision on a sidewalk paying assessment, the corporate line on Valley Drive, and the closing of Locust Street. Reverend T M Waldron of the First Assembly of God Church on Valley Drive will give the invocation.
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Ministers Hear ABI's Purposes at Beckley Meeting
The Beckley Ministerial Association heard Appalachian Bible Institute President Rev. L E Pipkin explain ABI aims to train youth in Scripture and loyalty to churches. He affirmed belief in biblical inspiration and key tenets while avoiding clashes with the National Council of Churches. He noted ABI offers opportunities with no tuition and seeks friendly relations with local churches.
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B and O Expects Mediator to Produce Pact
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad officials say federal mediation should settle grievances before Friday deadline for a strike by the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen. A B&O spokesman promises no service interruption as VP Frank Goebel travels to Chicago to meet with union reps and the mediator. Union officials remain silent about progress.
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Georgia Grants Charter to Klan
Fulton Superior Court Judge Claude D Shaw signed an order to permit formation of the U S Klans Knights of the Ku Klux Klan in Georgia. Samuel Green Jr represented the charter application for the Association of Georgia Klans which was once chartered and later revoked by the attorney general.
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Air Guard Tests Readiness Today
The Air National Guard conducted a surprise readiness drill named Operation Stopwatch with interceptor jets scrambling nationwide. Colorado Springs Air Defense Command issued the 8:28 am signal, and Andrews AFB in Maryland reported the first fighter takeoff ten minutes after the alert.
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Piney View Accident Under State Police Investigation
An accident at Piney View this morning is under investigation by State Police. Details of the report were unavailable at press time.
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Truckers Drug Traffic Raided Across States
A federal drive to stop stimulant sales to truck drivers led to 42 arrest warrants across Virginia North and South Carolina Georgia Illinois and Indiana after a year long undercover probe. FDA inspectors posed as truckers to locate dispensing points and the campaign was announced by Atty. Gen. Brownell and Secretary Folsom. The stimulants known as amphetamines, nicknamed bennies goof balls or co pilots, keep drivers awake on long hauls.
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Police Hold Elk Slot Machines in Beckley
A court order approving the return of six confiscated Elk’s Club slot machines was received by Beckley Police. Attorney W A Thornhill supplied the attested copy. no pickup date was given. The circuit clerk’s office filed the order Friday and Judge Harry L MecCreery issued the related written opinion quashing the indictment of the club and manager Roland Phillips.
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Pineville Station Damaged by Blaze
Firefighters responded to a blaze at Groves Service Station in downtown Pineville at 11 45 a m. An attendant was cleaning a grease rack with kerosene when fumes ignited from a gas heater. The fire spread to a grease pit and damaged the station’s grease room. several windows shattered and paint ruined before control was achieved in about ten minutes.
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Weather outlook for West Virginia with mixed temps and light rain
Fair and not very cold conditions through Sunday with temperatures two to six degrees below normal. Warmer midweek, then cooling Friday and Saturday before warming Sunday. Rain likely Friday around .3 inch. Normal temperatures listed for Southern and Northern West Virginia. River rainfall noted at Bellepoint with Bluestone, Greenbrier, and New rivers below normal stages and Bluestone Reservoir at normal stage and clear.
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Coldest Night of Season Across State Reported
The Associated Press notes West Virginia saw its first general frost of the season last night. Most areas froze, with Martinsburg area the only reporting point above 32 degrees. Low readings included Flat Top 25, Huntington 27, Elkins 28, Charleston 32, Morgantown 32, Parkersburg 32, Wheeling 31.
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