Military Men in News At Home and Overseas
Three area men participated in Organization Day activities with the 25th Infantry Division in Hawaii. Pvt Harold L. Wade is assigned to Company K, 27th Regiment, entered service in 1935, stationed at Fort Ord. Specialist 3 C Zane W. Crook, 21, clerk with Company M, 27th Regiment, entered 1934, stationed at Fort Leonard Wood before Hawaii. Specialist 3 C James T. Meador, 19, driver with Battery C, 2nd Anti Aircraft Battalion, entered 193? and now at Sheppard Air Force Base. Airman Basic Joseph A. Heagarty, 5,000 ANG airmen serving three months active duty. Pfc Clarence E. Davis, 19, tank driver with Tank Company, 503rd Airborne Infantry, overseas since January. Sgt J C Zeigler Jr., 57th Engineer Company supply sergeant in Europe since 1954. Navy seaman William M. Kidd of Beckley and Navy Chief Warrant Officer Naaman Dingess of Beckley aboard USS Currituck in Mediterranean waters for repairs ahead of Norfolk return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
25Th Infantry
Hawaii
Harold L. Wade
Emma Cash
Buckley
Army
Fort Ord
Calif
C. Zane W. Crook
W. L. Carter
Beaver
Fort Leonard Wood
Richmond High School
James T. Meador
Creed T. Meador
Crab Orchard
West—sern Area Command
Germany
J C
James F. Zeigler Jr
Stotesbury
Europe
J. F. Zelgtergeant
57Th Engineer Company
Byrd - Priller[man High School
Mediterranean
Currituck
William M. Kidd
Jos Saunders Ave
Beckley
Navy
Naaman Dingess
Edward Dingess
Jean Alexander
Thompson
Iowa
Pollensa Bay
Mallorca
Augusta Bay
Sicily
Norfolk
Hall Denies Controlling Government Contracts
Republican National Chairman Leonard W. Hall says he never controlled any contract awards or sought donations from Frederick Snare Corp. He addresses a Cuba nickel plant expansion contract of 43 million dollars, noting half went to Snare. A former official testified Hall discussed the award and later campaign contributions, which Hall says were not a condition of the contract and that he learned of Snare contributions only from reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
National Committee
Snare Corp
West Virginia Republicans Poised for Senate Bid
In Charleston, GOP hopes rise as Bevercombc seeks a Senate seat against William Casey Marland. WV has been Democratic stronghold since 1932, with Democrats holding a large registration lead and labor support. Revercomb's conservative record and intra party splits cloud the GOP path while Marland's narrow governor win and party chiefs rally behind the ticket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
Bevercombb
Senate
William Casey Marland
Harley M. Kilgore
Marland
Kilgore
William R. Laird HI
Fayetteville
Fis ‘‘Stancin
Okey
Patteson
Fost
Robert H. McVahan
Sen
Neely
Eisenhower
Revercomb
Cecil H. Underwood
Mcllohan
Henry McKinley
Democratic Ledger
Revercome
Revercombe
Board Discusses Clinic Oversight Amid Controversy
The Policy and Practices Board faces heated input from ten doctors about the clinic case involving Dr. Wilkins-Smith and his interns. John Blandin, secretary, questions why the Society should investigate, while others urge action or a delay until the Clinic Board reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilking-Smith
Gaskins
Dr. Wilkins-Smith
Sanders
Lackley
John
Clinic Board Confronts Controversy Over New Hire
John Blandin outlines tensions at a Medical Society meeting about Chad the new organizer for a local clinic project. Drs Gaskins Sanders and McCaffrey question conduct and cooperation with County Hospital while John hints at a grave charge against a member and announces visitors whose call delayed the secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moore
Ned
John
Stan Ang
John Blandin
Hye
Sleer
Sanders
Gaskins
Dr. Sanders
Medical Society
Chad
Dr. McCaffrey
Wwell
Dr. Mays
Butt
Obituary notices for McClure and Harvey with services in Grandview and Flat Top
Obituary notices for Mrs. W. H. McClure of Darlington and Luther Virgil Harvey of Flat Top appear with funeral details. McClure will be laid to rest at Grandview Cemetery after services at Grandview Christian Church. Harvey’s funeral is at Flat Top Missionary Baptist Church with burial in Rest Haven Cemetery Princeton. Cards of thanks from the Burdine family express gratitude for condolences and arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aicclure
Leclure
W. H.s
Darlington
Maryland
Grandview
Frank Reed
Warrington
Clyde McClure
Grandview ‘Christian Church
Allen Nance
Buetial
Wwhl
Calfee
Missionary Baptist Church
C. E. Walker
Rest Haven
Princeton
Beckley Masonic Lodge No. 95
Caffee
Pt Cne
Tony
Clarence Burdine
Wright Funeral Home
S. A. Abram
Gentle Riding Horse Kills Huntington Youth
Stephen Ensign Hite an 18 year old Huntington High School senior was killed Sunday at the A T Wilks farm in Wayne County by a horse formerly considered gentle. Hite often helped on the farm and was stepping behind the animal to mount when the horse kicked him in the chest, reportedly rupturing the heart according to a physician. The Wilks family includes Appalachian Electric Power Co executive L Wilks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntington
Huntington High School
A T. Wilks
Wayne County
Stephen’ Ensign Hite
F. Elysie Hite
Wilks
Appalachian Electric Power , Co
Hite
Eisenhower declared in excellent health by eight doctors
White House spokesman James Hagerty released the doctors’ findings from a weekend examination at Walter Reed Army Hospital. Eight physicians concluded President Eisenhower appears in excellent health, with no news conference held to discuss the report. A new term stroboradiography was introduced to describe X ray motion pictures of internal body movements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Eisenho‘zer
White House
James C. Hagerty
Walter Reed Hospital
Eisenhower
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Sheppard ‘Air Fore Base
Tex
Hasic Joseph A. Heagarty
John P. Heagarty
J. A. Heagarty Guard
ANG
Air National Guard
503Rd Airborne Infantry Regiment
Pfc
Clarence 8. Davis
Holmes Davis
Shady Spring
By Peggy Kessinger
Fort Knox
Fort Jackson, S. C
Glen Jean
Feather
Robert Wagner
Debra Vaget
Mystery OF
Ee Barker
Jane Marveil
Princess Theatre
Hope
Wva
Esther Williams
Richard Widmark
Seay
W-Gm
June Allyson
Ann Sheridan
William Holden
Deborah Kerr
Ig Nisi
Beckley Open-Air Theatre
Stamford Rd
Beach Head
Tony Curtin
Frank Lovejoy
Mary Murphy
Sabre Jet
Robert Stack Roth
West Va
Elizabeth Seifert
Pereiasin
Kerg Veaterce Esyehee
Policy and Practices Board
Hin
County Medical Society
Ian
Caffrey
Blandin
The
Beard
Krvs baMenntte
Tins Mamher
Law Park
Lessie
Keyser Mneral Home Ambulance Service
Mwinglas T. Bryant
Mer
South Oakwood Ave
Heckley
Amos E. Quesenberry
Rose & Quesenberry Funeral Home Ambulance Service
Neville St
Dial
Colgate
Br Ty
Brisk
Royal African Rifles
Randolph Scot
Robert Mitchum
Hurryl Limited
Neal
Mgr.Webb & Quesenberry
Vance
Rock OF Ages
Kyle Davis
Old Eccles Road
Paul Thomson
Ropes
Bluefield Tranmtent Co
Rinefield
Virginia
Barreet
R. C. Egnor
Gakk Rint
Lumber ‘Co
Webb’s Florists
North Kanawha St
Dreenhouse
Fairlawn Avenue
Beaver Planing Mill
Alva Tench
Nash Campbell
Dial & Rent
Beckley Joe and Feed CO
Prince St
Call
Henry Jones
J. K. Kitehem
W. Wa
ILON
Foster Hardware Co
Fain St
W. Va
J.B. Thomas
3Rd Avenue
Dia
Marguerite
Airlines
WOST
ESS
Universal Airlines
Gettysburg
Enna
Besereree
Jour Telephone
Linzy Sanitation
Lewis
Midway Auto Parts
Oak Hill
W. Ca
Richlands
Pineville
Brooks
Coker
Ivon Cosmetics
Jennings
Sky Dial
Calahan
Walter's Insurance Agency
McCorkle Avenue
South Charleston
Nick’s
Hill Hole
Oak Hil
el Chico
Alla Clemans
Mannington
N_& K Market
Bradley
J. M
New York
CURB
King Tur
National Retail Company
Rainelle
Lewisburg
Tatwzer
Pioneer
Neepd
Neat Ap
Standard Coffee Company
East Rainelle
Inter- Np
Mr. Brown
President Hotel
B. E. Silverman
PIONE
A.D.T
Wright
CAL Gro
Sparks
Ashworth
Firestone
AL Prince ST
Amato Television
Lovitz
Jennings Radio & TV
MacArthur
Erskine
Kanawha
RCA Victor
Zenith
John W. Eye
Frank's Plumbing
Williamson
South Kanawha St
Main St
Aaron Venetian Wind Cleaners
W Va
Frank
Memlork
Elco Lumber Co
Beaver, W
Ind
Stone
Montgomery Ward
Hot Springs
Focal Magazine
West Virginia
P.O. Box
Richmond
Sperry
el Poca
Marlinton
Beckley Maytag
Beckley Insulation Co
Paw” Ola Ayn
Shawkey Lilly
French Street
W. S. Gregg
W. D. Jones
H. Stinson
East Beckley
E. Bare
Roy A. Jones
Kieran
AKC
Roanoke
Arnott Doss
Gapy
Union
Gocker
Rene
Russell Daugherty
Rt. 1
Mr. Hope
Rampshire
J. L. Shepherd
Stamford City
Will
Suddreth
Bud
Topyorses
Earl Mann
Lacy Griffith
Maritens
West Furniture Company
South Fayette St
Inger
Alley Street
Winchester
First Methodist Church
Heber Street
Ganine Mar
Henry Conway
Henry’ Conway
SY Ross
JAN Campbell Music CO
Waldivia
Sekley
Lewisberg
Henry Conway Hardware
Houchins
Martin's
B. H. Hopkins Booth
Beckler
Vesley
Mankin Lumber CO
North Kanawha St Diol
Beekley
W. Vo
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