New York Tenement Mob Fear Turns to Vigilante Justice
A New York couple recounts anger at a pale faced teenage gang, the failure of police to act, and a decision to confront the youths on the top floor of a tenement. After warnings from neighbors, they agree to confront the pale boy with his sister and aunt, choosing not to involve authorities. The aunt urges a restrained beating to show care.
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Ward Cannel Newspaper Enterprise Assn
New York
Broadway
42Nd Street
Mrs Murphy Honored At Herndon Shower
Mrs Mike Murphy was honored with a stork shower at the Herndon home Friday night. Hostesses and attendees from Mullens and nearby towns gathered for games, floral arrangements, and prizes. A note requests cartwheels to Alaska with funds from a sale earmarked for earthquake rehabilitation.
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Mrs. Murphy
Herndon Shower
Dewey Miller
Judy Miller
Robert Smith
Greely Wyatt
Mullens
George Prilliman
Marie Underwood
Bud
Nelle Singleton
Mack Bishop
Edna Harrison
Marie Peadneon
Chris Shelton
Herndon
H. K. Smith
Frances Bailey
Eugene Lusk
George Akers
Connie Bailey
Sherman Lowder
Hester Murphree
Steve Hogg
Ethel Sisk
Leola Lusk
Edgar McKinney
Ethel Lusk
Buren McKinney
Tom Miller
Alaska
Silver dollar dilemma sparks Mint funding debate
Washington money people wrestle with what to do with 3 million in silver cartwheels in the Mint vaults. The Senate Appropriations Committee proposed 45 million dollars for the first new silver dollars since 1935. Meanwhile the public sent many ideas to use the existing supply, including items illustrated in letters.
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Washington
Senate Appropriations Committee
Herndon Pupils Off To College
Herndon High School graduates head to Concord College Athens and other schools. Names include Terry and Wanda Bailey, Carolyn McKinney, Rita Haga, Lola Lester, Margie Thomas, Dwayne Lester, Randal Green, Calvin McKinney, Vivian O Neal, Kenneth Quesenbury, and Joe Lusk. Attending West Virginia Tech and West Virginia University.
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Ida Thomas
Concord College
Athens
West Virginia Tech
Dwayne Lester
Leonard Lester
Randal Green
Wesley Green
Calvin McKinney
Ray McKinney
Basin
Bluefield State
Vivian O’neal
Earl Jenkins
Herndon
Kenneth Quesenbury
Joe Lusk
Archie Lusk
West Virginia University
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Grip Commercial
Riverside
NYLON
Oli Ward
Power Grip
Blackwell
Carmakers
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