Poland leaders may seek Western aid to avert catastrophe
Exiled former Polish deputy premier Stanislaw Mikolajczyk warned after arriving for the International Peasant Union congress that Poland faces a severe crisis and Russia cannot help. He said a long term Western loan is essential to prevent a major economic catastrophe and accused Gomulka and the new Politburo of remaining Stalinist, ready to press for aid to maintain control.
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Paris
Stanislaw Mikolajczyk
Poland
International Peasant Union
Poand
Rebels Dominate Western Hungary As War Intensifies
Budapest endures heavy fighting with Russian tanks in a widening revolt. Belgian diplomats report western Hungary under rebel control while government pledges reforms and possible Soviet troop withdrawal remain unfulfilled amid a general strike halting rail and Danube shipping.
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Role of Cossack in Hungary Revolt Shapes Russian Conscience
AP Foreign News Analyst Thomas P Whitney argues the Hungarian uprising will redraw Russian attitudes toward the Soviet regime. He warns Soviet soldiers killing peaceful Hungarian demonstrators erode their own belief in the Russian Revolution and insists the regime only claims to represent workers. Mikoyan and Suslov travel amid leadership reshuffles as Budapest endures bloody clashes in Parliament Square with thousands killed or wounded.
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Sone
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Mikoyan
Warsaw
M. A. Suslov
Moscow
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Paris
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France
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London
George Young
Foreign Office
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Young
Leslie Fry
East German Army Ordered to Alert in Hungary Crisis
East Germany raised its state of readiness with about 117000 troops plus 150000 internal security forces and police on alert as Hungary's anti Soviet uprising unsettled Berlin. Leaves canceled and soldiers restricted. daily political lessons urged. Soviet troops along the Polish border moved back to their stations.
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Precedent Sought in Hanna Tax Trial
In Hanna trial at Northern District Court the defense seeks a precedent for failing to file a 1932 tax return for Hanna Insurance Agency. Homer W. Hanna, agency president, faces five counts of evading personal income taxes totaling 31 777 for 1949 33. Judge Hutcheson recessed to allow Hoff and other attorneys to find a corporation officer case.
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U. S
W. Bruce Hoff
Vianna
Mine Inspector Fatally Stricken at Rand Coal Mine
Mount Hope resident Millard Thomas Fuller age 54 a federal mine inspector was pronounced dead on arrival at a local hospital after collapsing while inspecting the Rand Coal Company mine at Terry. Authorities have not yet determined a definite cause of death.
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Mount Hope
Fuller
Rand § Coal Company
Terry
Cool Ridge House Destroyed by Fire in Cool Ridge
State Police reported that the house owned by George Brammer in Cool Ridge burned late Thursday night. The fire’s exact cause was not given and the structure was described as a total loss. Weather forecast calls for Cloudy with showers tonight and Saturday, with temperatures around mid forties to mid thirties.
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George Brammer
Cool Ridge
Beckley Doctor Attends American Heart Meet
Beckley physicians Dr. W. Fred Rich and Dr. C. K. Sleeth attend the annual meeting of the American Heart Association in Cincinnati. Weather forecasts from Raw Extendon include above normal temperatures for the region with a weekend warm spell followed by cooler days Tuesday and Wednesday.
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West Virginia
Assa
Mary Virginia
Charleston
Laurence Meharg
Waterwich
Wheeling
W. Fred Rich
Beckley
Dr. C. K
Morgantown
Bersstein
Night Sky Notes and Visible Planets Forecast
The Sun sets at 5 33 p m with sunrise at 6 46 am Sunday. The Last Quarter Moon 1 02 pm Friday rises Saturday 7 11 2 05 am and is in Perigee. Visible planets Saturn Mars Venus Jupiter appear with respective rise and set times as described. The Low Bluestone Reservoir region is noted near Twelveline east.
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Twelveline
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Adlai Attacks Farm Program in Nuclear Weapons Message
Adlai Stevenson, via The Associated Press, denounces farm policy linking it to a nuclear weapons debate. He argues the administration’s program impedes global aims and questions efforts to deter war. He contends the world faces a compelling challenge amid competing priorities and policy moves.
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Associated Press
Eisenhower
Nnsight
Hagerty Denounces Pearson Report As Falsehood
Washington secretary James C Hagerty called Drew Pearsons column alleging a mild relapse by President Eisenhower during his western trip the most amazing document of falsehood I have ever seen He said there was no relapse at any time and criticized Pearlsons reporting as ten misstatements on one page He planned a public statement and noted Pearsons piece would run on the editorial page of the combined Saturday edition of the Register Beckley Post Herald He quoted Pearsons text and described the column as a poor job of reporting with strong language and a plan to inform Pearsons secretary of his stance
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James C. Hagerty
Drew Pearson
Eisenhower
Magerty
Hagerty
Pearson
Register-Beckley Post Herald
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Midwest
Charleston GOP Rally Draws 2000 as Demo Platform Backed
The Associated Press reports a Charleston rally in Kanawha County where Republican speakers including Cecil Underwood and Chapman Revercomb plus Secretary Fred Seaton urged a self reliant Demo platform. The two hour event in Municipal Auditorium drew about two thousand attendees.
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West Virginia
Charleston
Kanawha County
Cecil H. Underwood
Chapman Revercomb
Interior
Fred Seaton
Air Force Officer To Serve in Japan
Lt. Thomas G. Seeberger Jr. of the U.S. Air Force Recruiting Station will report to Travis AFB California for processing and assign to the Fourth Fighter Day Wing near Tokyo Japan as public information officer. He has served two years and 18 months in Philadelphia and Charleston. His wife resides on Woodslawn Ave in Charleston.
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U.S. Air Force
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Tokyo
Japan
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Travis
Philadelphia
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Sheriff Approves Plea For Whitby Conservator
Raleigh County Sheriff John C Ward announced approval of a petition seeking the appointment of a conservator of the peace for Whitby and West Whitby. The petition, signed by Paul Warden of Sterling Smokeless Coal Co and local residents, moves to the Raleigh County Court and Circuit Court for final action after Lilly, a night watchman, is deemed qualified.
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John C. Ward
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West Whit
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Paul Warden
Sterling Smokeless Coal Co
Lacy Lilly
Lilly
Fecal Concern
Raleigh County
President Continues Lead in Press Polls Across Nation
The Associated Press reports multiple polls showing President Eisenhower maintaining a solid lead. Polls from Utah, New York, Omaha, Denver, California, and Indiana show Eisenhower generally ahead of Stevenson, with undecided margins ranging from 2 to 13.7 percent and electoral vote implications noted in several state surveys.
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JSON
Deent
T. Coleman Andrews
New Jersey
Dunbar Driver Fined for Improper Registration
Mack W. Snell of Dunbar paid a $10 fine plus costs after arraignment before Magistrate J. P. Meade on a charge of driving with improper registration. State Police on the West Virginia Turnpike arrested Snell.
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Mack W. Snell
Dunbar
J. P. Meadeivs
Beckley Man Booked On Grand Larceny Charge
Beckley resident Guy C. Barrett was lodged in Raleigh County Jail at 6 05 p m Thursday by State Police on a grand larceny charge. Receipts from Beckley street parking meters for the week totaled 578 33 with Emery J Smith reporting.
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Guy C. Barrett
Beckley
Raleigh
Emery J. Smith
Six More Months For Leaving Jail
Fred Bastistulli of Beckley was sentenced to six months in Ba teign County Jail after arraignment today on a charge of breaking guard. He was recaptured Thursday night by Sheriff's deputies at an uncle's Logan home after walking off from the jail two weeks ago while working in the kitchen. Sheriff John C. Ward said Bastistulli had been serving an intoxication sentence.
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Beckley
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Logan
John C. Ward
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