Khrushchev Tours Beltsville Farm In Light Mood
Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev, in a buoyant mood, toured the Department of Agriculture's Beltsville experimental farm and joked about turkeys as he prepared for a White House address. President Eisenhower, graver in tone, urged better mutual understanding to ease world tensions. Crowds along the route were orderly with few disturbances.
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Washington
Nikita Khrushchev
Department of Agriculture
Beltsville
Khrushchev
Eisenhower
White House
Khrushchevv
Experimental Farm
United States
U.S.S.R
Soviet Union
Queen Elizabeth of
Britain
Eisenhower Khrushchev see slim gains from talks
President Eisenhower and Soviet Premier Khrushchev set modest aims for talks in Washington and Camp David to seek a better understanding of Cold War tensions. Key unresolved issues include Laos intervention, West Berlin protection, divided Germany, disarmament, nuclear tests, foreign bases, and overall U S Soviet relations.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Nikita Khrushchev
Khrushchy
Laos
United States
United Nations Security Council
Soviet Union
Security Council
Khrushchev
Moscow
United Nations
Khrush- Sh
Maghent
White House
Camp David
Maryland
Christian A. Herter
Andrei Gromyko
West Berlin
Germany
U. S
Fayette Youth Pleads Guilty to Multiple Driving Charges
Bobby Letchford, 19, of Mount Hope pleaded guilty in Oak Hill to reckless driving, driving without an operator's card, and no car registration. He was jailed in Fayette County at Fayetteville after defaulting on a $45 fine and costs. Police reported he crashed a 1947 car, left the highway, wrecked a fence, and damaged a Kilsyth resident’s steps, with $100 in damages.
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Oak Hill
RNS
Bobby Letchford
Route 1
Mount Hope
Robert Godsey
Fayette County
Fayetteville
Letchford
T. D. Hercules
C. A. Berkley
Kilsyth
Beckley Woman Cathrine Clark Dies at 62
Mrs Cathrine Elizabeth Clark 62 of Mulberry Street and formerly Amigo died in a local hospital after a short illness. The body was removed to the Ritchie and Johnson Funeral Parlor. Funeral arrangements are incomplete.
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Cathrine Elizabeth Clark
Mulberry St
Amigo
Ritchie and Johnson
Weather outlook for West Virginia with temps in 60s
Mostly cloudy conditions in West Virginia with daytime highs in the 60s and mountain areas in the 50s. Fair, cooler tonight in the 40s. Thursday partly cloudy and cool. Beckley yesterday's high 75 and overnight 51. River gauges show Greenbrier and Bluestone rivers clear and normal with gauge around 1.6 to 1.8 feet.
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Beckley
TOGEF
Iccacsesosss
Os Eciecws
Oak Hill
Milne Sas
Sogar Ios St Ie
Greenbrier
Mice Carrying Missile Fails in Cape Launch
A Jupiter missile carrying pregnant mice and two frogs exploded ten seconds after launch at Cape Canaveral. The rocket rose 1009 feet before breaking apart and parts fell near the launch area. No injuries. The Defense range safety officer destroyed the missile after a malfunction was detected.
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Cape Canaveral
Fla.ap
Department of Defense
Fan letters pile up as secrets spill from shy folks
Sherwood Glutz notes a flood of fan letters, two in the last three months, with one reader asking if women can keep a secret. He laughs that many reveal confidences, while noting silence is prized yet often broken by blabbermouths.
World News Briefs Span Conflicts And Policy Shifts
World events include De Gaulle to reveal plan ending Algeria rebellion by 2 PM EST today and US moves to shelve Red China seat in the UN. Minor Laos fighting, a record 1959 peacetime appropriation, and a Kansas City pituitary tumor surgery for Charlene Butts are reported amid disasters in Okinawa and Barletta. Truman declines Khrushchev reception. Miss Universe move debated. Little Rock schools push limited integration. State briefs note polio rise in Kanawha, and conservation, training facilities, and agriculture talks across West Virginia.
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Charles de Gaulle
France
United States
Shelve
Red
Charlene Butts
Kansas City
Sarah
Okinawa
East China Sea
Korean Peninsula
Barletta
Italy
Harry S. Truman
Nikita Khrushchev
Los Angeles
Long Beach
Calif
Little Rock
Kanawha County
Agriculture
John T. Johnson
Natural Resources Coordinating Committee
Joe F. Burdett
West Virginia Training School
St. Marys
Road Commission
Board of Public Works
SRC
W. Va
Agriculture Department
West Chester
Pennsylvania
West
Lilly Land Co Buys Winding Gulf Houses
Lilly Land Co buys about 100 houses and 130 acres at Epperly and Winding Gulf. A temporary office opposite the Winding Gulf Co Store opens for prospective buyers while present tenants are offered first chance to buy the properties.
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Lilly Land Co
Epperly
Winding Gulf
Land Company
Winding Gulf Co
Four Fines and Jail Terms For Good Lawton Good
Four fines and four jail terms were handed to Lawton Good, of Stotesbury, after a wreck near Mark Twain High School. He faced reckless driving and license issues, with 10 day jail terms on each charge, to run consecutively, and total fines plus costs. He was arraigned before Magistrate Cotton White and jailed at 9:45 p.m.
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Lawton Good
Stotesbury
Cotton White
Mark Twain High School
Knife Wielder Still At Large
City police search for Bill Pullen of East Park in connection with a stabbing of Billy Anderson of East Park. Anderson is in satisfactory condition at Raleigh General Hospital with a stab wound to the left side. He says the incident arose from a dispute over a hospital bill for a prior wound, and Pullen allegedly stabbed him again when shown the bill.
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Bill Pullen
East Park
Billy Anderson
Anderson
Raleigh General Hospital
Pullen
Mining Suit Seeks 5000 in Raleigh County
Alfred and Helen McGinnis sue Truax- Tract Coal Co and Rowland Land Co in Raleigh County Circuit Court claiming property damage from water runoff from strip mining operations. Both firms list Charleston as headquarters.
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Raleigh County
Alfred
Helen McGinnis
Truax- Tract Coal Co
Rowland Land Co
Charleston
Young men on bond after burglary charge hearings
Frank L. Collins, 19, and a 16 year old juvenile await hearings before Magistrate Cotton White and Juvenile Court after they were charged by City Police with entering the home of Elmo Parnell at 509 Hunter Street last Friday.
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Frank L. Collins
Cotton White
Elmo Parnell
Hunter S
Teen Town to Open on Prince Street This Season
Teen Town, the youth center on Prince Street, will open at 2 30 p m Thursday for the season. Hours are 2 30 to 5 p m daily except Wednesday. Evening hours are 7 to 9 p m Monday Wednesday and Thursday and 7 to 11 p m Friday and Saturday.
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Teen Town
Prince St
Eisenhower Vetoes Coal Research Bill
President Eisenhower killed by pocket veto a bill to create a Coal Research and Development Commission. He warned it would blur lines of government responsibility and duplicate Interior Department functions. Congress adjourned, so no override is possible. the measure is dead. The White House endorsed contracting for coal research by Interior.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Coal Research and Development Commission
Interior Department
Congress
Hoover Commission On
Hoover Commission
Secretary of the Interior
Ballengee Sues Meadows Over 1958 Collision Near White Oak
Testimony in a civil case continues as Sarah Frances Ballengee seeks damages for injuries from a July 30 1958 automobile crash on Shady Spring Road near White Oak. The defendant Charles Lewis Meadows 16 drove a 1953 model car and the plaintiff’s attorney argues the car was on the wrong side of the road. Ballengee describes serious injuries from the crash while two doctors are expected to testify for her. Fletcher Mann defends Meadows contending Ballengee also contributed to the accident.
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Sarah Frances Ballengee
Charles Lewis Meadows
Anthony J. Sparacino
Meadoows
Sparacino
Norman Knapp
One-Year-Old Dies In Cabell Fire
In Huntington a frame dwelling burned rapidly trapping a two to three year old boy on the second floor. George Fugene Weekley, almost three, was found dead under a burned basket near a bed. The mother Frances Weekley and a man escaped, the mother saying she could not locate the child. The father Harry Weekley has been jailed since last May 5 on a non support warrant.
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Huntington
East Huntington
George Fugene Weekley
Frances Weekley
Harry Weekley
Cabell County
Orgerons
Altus
Okla
James Scarborough
Orgeron
New Mexico
Conference visit on Raleigh County opportunity classes
Dr. Roger P Elser state director of special education and Dr D P Rogers clinical psychologist consult with Mason Anderson and two public school nurses Mrs Viola St Clair and Mrs Lillian Melton in Beckley for conferences on Raleigh County's two opportunity classes.
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Roger P. Elser
D. P. Rogers
State Health Department
Beckley
Raleigh County
Mason Anderson
Anderson
Viola St. Clair
Lillian Melton
Maxwell Hill Resident Dies
Ina Almeida Webb 54 of Maxwell Hill Road died at home at 10 am after a long illness. Born August 19 1905 in Wilder Virginia she was a daughter of the late Wally Lim erley and Mary Kiser Lim erley. Survived by husband Theodore W Webb at home daughter Margaret Meadows Elkton Maryland two sons Everett Webb Fort Jackson South Carolina James Webb at home one grandchild two sisters Stella Kiser Laplata Maryland Martha Burleson Danville Virginia five brothers Zelin Otis Limerley Clinchfield Virginia Adrian Gloucester Ohio Robert Saxon. Member Free Will Baptist Church Skelton. Body to be taken from Keys-Bryant Funeral Home to Emmett Burleson Bolt at 4 pm Thursday. Other arrangements incomplete.
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She
Wilder
Wally
Mary Kiser Limerley
Theodore W. Webb
Margaret Meadows
Elkton
Everett Webb
U.S. Army
Fort Jackson
S. C
James Webb
Stella Kiser
Laplata
Martha Burleson
Dan
Two would be bandits fail in SF stickup
Two would be rooftop bandits try a stickup in San Francisco but fail to communicate. Bartender Albert Heineman and waiter Clarence Quinn handle the scene, tossing the pair out into the street after a brief exchange. The would be robbers misread the situation and gave up.
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San Francisco
Albert Heineman
Clarence Quinn
Quinn
Judge Seeks Home For Girl For Beckley Education Help
Raleigh County court seeks a Beckley home for a capable 1958 high school graduate. Judge Harry L. McCreery, Kiwanis member, funds Beckley College tuition. Legal Secretaries Association covers transportation until a stable home is found. Father on federal probation. girl to contribute housework and child care for room and board. Contact Judge McCreery or probation officer Leah Toney Trail at CL 3 3941.
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Raleigh County Criminal Court
Harry L. McCreery
Kiwanis Club
Judge McCreery
Beckley College
Legal Secretaries Association
Beckley
Hunter Shoots Game Warden in Preseason Incident
Gary Wade, 22, of Moundsville, a conservation officer, was shot four times while pursuing a reported pre-season squirrel hunter near Moundsville. Wade is in fair condition at Glen Dale hospital. State Trooper H E Robinson and Wade chased the suspect and a boy. the shooter fled and was not captured. Wade joined the Conservation Department in February.
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Moundsville
Gary Wade
Glen Dale
Conservation Department
Charleston
Wade
H. E. Robinson
The
Sleeping Sickness Fatal To Soldier
The death of Pfc. Jerold K. Harwell, 23, of Springhill Louisiana, from encephalitis known as sleeping sickness, was reported by the U.S. 8th Army. He is the first American soldier to die from the epidemic sweeping Korea, which has killed 373 Koreans. Harwell died Sunday.
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Seoul
Korea
Pfc
Jerold K. Harwell
Springhill
U Ss. 8Th Army
Harwell
Texas school bombing kills six at Edgar Allen Poe Elementary
A man detonated a suitcase bomb on a playground in Houston Texas killing six including seven year olds William Hawes Jr and Dusty Orgeron a teacher and a custodian and injuring eighteen others. Authorities say the suspect Paul Harold Orgeron a 47 year old former convict carried a small dark suitcase and tried to gather children into a circle before the blast.
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Houston
W. S. Hawes
William S. Hawes Jr
Edgar Allen Poe
Paul Harold Orgeron
Dusty Paul
Hawes
Orgeron
Dusty
R. E. Doty
William Hawes
John Cecil Fitch Jr
Jennie Kolter
James Montgomery
Miss Johnson
Miss Johnston
Southwest Houston
Margaret Kindert
Wylie Harris
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Associated Press News
Fayette
Sherwood Glutz
Winding Gulf Houses
Mining Company Sued
D. J. Sharpe
Ballengee
Meadows
Cabell
Maxwell Hill
Ina Almeida Webb
Maxwell Hill Road
Hunter
Nad
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