Adenauer Bargain Delights U S Officials In Moscow Talks
Washington officials say Chancellor Adenauer secured the best possible bargain with Premier Bulganin in Moscow. Germany would establish diplomatic relations with the Soviet Union in return for promised freedom for German war prisoners held in Russia. The move does not foreclose future talks on German unification, with U S aims centered on pressing for unification at Geneva talks starting Oct 27.
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Washington
United States
Konrad Adenauer
Nikolai Bulganin
Bonn
Moscow
Russia
Soviet Union
Dulles
Geneva
Adenauer
West Germany
NATO
U. S
State Department
Fishing’s Too Good Two Men Now in Jail
Two Brooks fishermen Russell Richmond age 21 and Thomas Jol life 47 pleaded guilty to exceeding fish limits during arraignment before Magistrate Ted Kessinger in Richmond District. They were jailed after failing to pay fines and costs of 20 dollars each. Conservation Officers Garland Shaver and Telick Davis arrested them.
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Brooks
Russell Richmond
Thomas Jollife
Ted Kessinger
Richmond District
Kessinger
Garland Shaver
Telick Davis
West Germans Question Moscow Bonn Talks Result
West German officials expressed surprise at a surprise agreement to establish diplomatic relations with the Soviet Union after tense talks in Moscow. Observers debated potential gains for Germany, feared recognition of two states, and questioned how 9,626 German war criminals would be returned as no prisoner mention appeared in the public communique.
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Adenauer
West Germany
Atlantic Alliance
Western European Union
Germany
Bonn
Konrad Adenauer
Moscow
Bulganin
Chancellor Confident POWs Will be Freed
Chancellor Konrad Adenauer returned to Bonn from Moscow and expressed confidence that Premier Bulganin would release Germans held in Russia. He said action to return war prisoners would begin and hinted at future talks on reunification, noting the conference opened paths for further negotiations.
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Bonn
Germany
Konrad Adenauer
Bulganin
Russia
Moscow
West Germany
Soviet Union
Adenauer
Khrushchev
Communist Party
Bulgaria
Carlo Schmid
Smog Assault Expected In Los Angeles Today
Los Angeles residents faced another smog assault as a 1000-foot inversion and Weather Bureau forecast prompted a new alert. Forecasters noted a mild high of 88 while yesterday reached 93 with humid conditions. A gray ozone shroud hovered downtown and Vernon, an alert lasting over three hours, with ozone readings about .90 ppm in Vernon and .85 ppm downtown.
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Los Angeles
Air Pollution Control District
Weather Bureau
Vernon
Loveless Trial Date Will be Set Friday
Logan reporters indicate that Melvin Loveless in the 1953 robbery slaying of Mrs. Sarah Reed at a Logan apartment house will have his third trial date set on Friday by Circuit Judge Co C Chambers. Plea day is planned for the September term of court as Loveless, a Charleston Negro, seeks relief after two prior convictions as an accessory before the fact and two reversals by the State Supreme Court.
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Logan
Melvin Loveless
Sarah Reed
Co. C. Chambers
Loveless
Charleston
State Supreme Court
Russia recognizes West Germany ends bankrupt German policy
A Washington government spokesman said Russia's diplomatic recognition of the West German government signals the Soviet Union has abandoned its bankrupt German policy. The remark frames the move as a major shift in postwar diplomacy and could affect East West relations.
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Washington
Russia
Soviet Union
Second Runway Urged for Memorial Airport in Beckley
A Beckley delegation urged adding a second 5,000 foot runway to Memorial Airport during a Washington conference with Civil Aeronautics Administration assistant administrator Albert Forte. Engineer Robert L. Davis estimated 1.2 million dollars for the first 5,000 feet, with half from CAA funds and half locally raised. Senator Harley Kilgore pledged support for Beckley’s aviation future.
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Raleigh County Court
Albert J. Forte
Civil Aeronautics Administration
Memorial Airport
Forte
Washington
Beckley
Robert L. Davis
Davis
Congress
Harley M. Kilgore
State Officials to Decide on West Virginia Air National Guard unit
West Virginia officials will decide the fate of the West Virginia Air National Guard unit now based in Charleston. Beckley and Martinsburg bid to host the unit, which must move due to jet facility needs. The Pentagon disclaims involvement, with Governor Marland or Adjutant General Charles R. Fox to handle the issue. General W. P. Wilson had set September 21 as the decision date.
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West Virginia
Beckley
Martinsburg
Charleston
Pentagon
Governor Marland
Charles R. Fox
W. P. Wilson
National Guard Bureau
Washington
Boone County Prosecutor Resigns Amid Guilty Plea
Boone County Prosecutor P W Hendricks pleaded guilty to four of 11 ethics counts in a State Bar proceeding and resigned his office. He was suspended from practice with possible reinstatement after six months and must repay up to 1200 dollars in restitution to the Bar. The case details include falsified signatures and improper use of documents in various proceedings. The judge ordered restitution and set reinstatement eligibility after April 1.
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P. W. Hendricks
Boone County
State Bar
Hendricks
K. K. Hall
Edward W. Hiserman
Charleston
The
W. Hayes Pettry
Boone County Court
Raleigh
State
Secretary of the State Bar
Hurry Up Hilda Jone On Her Way
Miami weather bulletin reports tropical storm Zone forming in the Atlantic about 320 miles east of San Juan Puerto Rico as of today. The system could threaten the Caribbean and southeastern coast with increasing winds and rain.
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Miami
Fla
Hilda
Cuba
Caribbean Sea
Leonard Pardue
Miami Weather Bureau
Cape Cruz
Caribbean
Pardue
Tropic
Jone
San Juan
Puerto Rico
Atlantic Ocean
Meister Eliminates Campbell In National Amateur
Veteran Ed Meister of Cleveland defeated Bill Campbell of Huntington 4 and 3 in the third round at Richmond Virginia. Meister, 38, shot even par on the James River course opening nine then pulled away after the turn, maintaining control after taking a two up lead at the halfway point. He played in his 14th National Amateur, a semi finalist last year, and previously lost to Arnold Palmer who went on to win.
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Richmond
Ed Meister
Cleveland
Bill Campbell
Huntington
W. Va
Meister
James River
Arnold Palmer
Rally Day Committee Plans Raleigh County Rally
The Rally Day planning committee will meet at 7 30 p m Thursday at the Methodist Temple to organize the countywide observance on Oct 2 The interdenominational theme Go Make Disciples of All invites all churches to send representatives to boost Sunday School work M P Ott secretary notes collaboration aims to revitalize the program
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Raleigh County
Methodist Temple
M. P. Ott
Banker Milliron testifies in Lawton fraud trial defense
Beckley vice president Roy D Milliron, second defense witness in the William D Lawton fraud case, explains why four sight drafts lacked bank stamps as he recalls large drafts processed July 18 20 and 21 1953. He notes Bank of Raleigh handling drafts and a rush to move funds.
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Roy D. Milliron
Beckley
Raleigh County Bank
William D. Lawton
Fayette County
Milliron
Millican
Raleigh
U. S. Southern District Court
Ben Moore
Bank of Raleigh
Milliran
Lawton-Jasper
White Oak Motor Sales
Lawton
E. B. Wood
Fayetteville
Oak Hill
White Oak
Wood
Beckley Industrial Saving and Loan Co
First Day of School Tragedy for Little Girl
Five year old Vickie Ellison on her first day back from Lincoln Elementary was excited but her pet dog Bambi vanished from the yard. Bambi, a 13 month old brown Mexican Chihuahua, wears a green rabies tag 42613 and could only escape if someone lifted him over the fence or used an open gate. The Ellisons of 108 Garfield St. offer a reward for the dog's return.
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Vickie Lou Ellison
Lincoln Elementary School
Bambi
Lewis Ellison
Garfield St
Ellisons
Turncoat to Return Home from Red China
The mother of GI Pvt. Richard Tenneson says she received a letter stating he will return home from Red China. Mrs. Portia Howe quoted the 22 year old soldier as saying it won’t be long now. He was among a group of American GIs who refused repatriation at war’s end.
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Alden, Minn
Richard Tenneson
Red China
Portia Howe
Moonshine Charge Leads to Jail Stay for Eldrige Bragg
Eldrige Bragg of Richmond District was jailed in Raleigh County Jail at 10:30 a.m. today on moonshine possession charges after arrest by Deputy U S Marshal Morris B. Imboden and city police. Bobby Joe Tincer of Crab Orchard remains in custody following arrest for reckless driving Tuesday night.
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Eldrige Bragg
Richmond
Raleigh
Morris B. Imboden
U. S
Bobby Joe Tincer
Crab Orchard
Voluntary Curbs on Oil Imports Sought from 18 U.S. Companies
Washington reports that eighteen U.S. oil firms face possible government action unless they voluntarily curb oil imports. Defense Mobilizer Arthur Flemming asks for a report by next Wednesday on whether voluntary limits can be agreed. He notes imports exceed government recommendations while domestic production rose modestly.
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U.S
Washington
Defense Mobilizer
Arthur
Flemming
Ident
Eisenhower
Godfrey Denies Air Safety Charge in Close Flight
Arthur Godfrey faces a Civil Aeronautics Administration inquiry over a report that his DC3 passed far too close to an Ozark Airlines plane after leaving Chicago Midway. He insists there was no danger, saying he dipped his wings in greeting, while recalling a prior six month suspension for buzzing a New Jersey control tower.
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Washington
Arthur Godfrey
Civil Aeronautics Administration
Godfrey
Ozark Airlines
Chicago
Midway Airport
CAA
Teterobro
N.J
New York
Ozark-Chicago
Talks With Tito Set by Murphy
Deputy Undersecretary Robert Murphy, a top State Department troubleshooter, will fly to Belgrade within two weeks to meet Marshal Tito and Yugoslav officials. He will review Yugoslavia's economic aid needs and East West relations in light of Yugoslav moves toward Russia. officials say no crisis is involved.
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Washington
Robert Murphy
State Department
Belgrade
Marshal Tito
Murphy
Yugoslavia
United States
Russia
Increased Enrollment Forecast at University WVU projects 5800 students for 89th year
West Virginia University prepares for its 89th academic year with upperclassmen registering Friday and freshmen the next day. Registrar J Everett Long forecasts total enrollment of 5800, about 300 more than last year.
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Morgantown
West Virginia University
J. Everett Long
Essay Contest Opens Sept 19 for WV students
Charleston announces the eighth annual National High School Essay Contest with 291 schools notified. Eligibility covers 11th and 12th graders who will write on Independence for the Handicapped through Employment. Period runs Sept 19 to Dec 16 with state winners earning savings bonds and national cash prizes.
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Charleston
West Virginia
Charles L. Rolfe
Governor's Committee On
Washington
Dock Strike Ends After Eight Day Protest
New York longshoremen called off a week long protest after a meeting with over 5,000 dockers approving a plan to air grievances before a citizen committee. The end of the strike ends a multimillion dollar cargo movement disruption that affected East and Gulf Coast ports.
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New York
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