Hong Kong as Democracy's Show Window in Communist China
Hong Kong, a British colony since 1842, stands as the Wests peep hole and trading post in Communist China with a rising refugee population. The island hosts a fragile balance between freedom and pressure as both sides use it for political and contraband activity, while British forces keep a cautious frontier and police presence.
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Hong Kong
China
Sanfor
Markey
Central Press
Britain
Canton
Kowloon Peninsula
Formosa
Shanghai
Peiping
Red China
Tokyo
Kipling
Prisoner Minners to Take Tests Behind Prison Walls
Thirteen trustees at the State Penitentiary coal mine near Moundsville will test for mine foreman licenses under state law. Examinations set for September behind prison walls were announced in Charleston by J C Aden chief examiner for the State Mines Department.
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Associated Press
Moundsville
State Penitentiary
Charleston
J. C. Aden
State Mines Department
Welch
Morgantown
Mines Department
James Demarchi
Millard
Son Born to Mr and Mrs Lusk
Mr and Mrs EH Lusk announce the birth of a son on Wednesday. The child weighs six pounds and is in good health at the time of the report.
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E Heckley
W. V
Goodie
Prince Street
Tom's Grill
the NuBone Co
Mpany
Makers of Fine Foundations
Raleigh
Fay-Wette
Nicholas
Boone Counties
Heckley
South Kanawha Snda
Beckley
W. Va
Fuller Brush & Se Tan
Mr. Clothing Co
Star South Kanawha
Beckley American Health
Insurance Corp
Register
Oceana
EH. Lusk
Transfusions Keep Youth Alive After Incident
An 18 year old Otis English received 17 pints of whole blood at Jefferson-Killman Hospital in over 24 hours, keeping him alive after a dispute with 18 year old Elijah Cooper over a remark about gender identity. Authorities described the incident as an assault with a gun and noted the suspect claimed a safety item was used.
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Associated Press
Birmingham
Jefferson-Killman Hospital
Otis English
Shoecut
Clyde Mortis
Elija Cooper
Mortis
Cooper
English
Radio Program Schedule Note for Eastern Local Time
Broadcast guidance explains subtract one hour for Sentral and two hours for Mountain when converting schedules. It notes some focal stations adjust relay feeds to fit focal schedules and that East minute program changes are not included.
News and Comment on Early Evening Radio Schedule
Radio listings show a kaleidoscope of programs from 15 minute newscasts to music time and musical variety. Notable items include Jack Smith Show CBS Daily Commentary Abe and Crime Fighters MBS, Murder by Experts MBS, Pat Lavatle Band NBE, and News Broadcasts across multiple networks with a mix of drama talk and variety.
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Abe-Mbs-East Kiddies
Abe-Mbs-West
Cbs
Abe
Cbs 700
One Man's Family
Abe Beulah
Cbs News
Nbe
Jack Smith
Cbs Daily
Vabe
Mbs
Gerton MacRae
Abe Follywood Blayhouse
Cbg
Abe Bobby Henson
Harlow
Nbc-Tv
Geilfres
Weary Taylor
Joe Hazel
Voorhees
Abe Radio
Dhs Treasury
Pat Lavatle
Seliingy
Ebs United
Xat
Oabo
Hob
Martha Low
Nand
L—Nbe
Public Notice for Beckley Street Improvements bid
Notice to contractors in Beckley West Virginia invites sealed bids for street improvements. Bid opening is Sept 22 1950 at City Hall with bonds and deposit rules and documents available from City Recorder and engineer Dennis M Leary Jr.
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City Recorder of
Beckley
West Virginia
Dennis M Leary, Jr
4Th Street
P.laren
Westirginia
U.S
City OF
Funeral notices for Pauline Wiseman Stump Farley
Obituaries list Pauline Wiseman of Beckley aged 28 and Stump Farley aged 82 from Stotesbury. Wiseman funeral at Rose Funeral Home September 19 with burial at Sunset Memorial Park. pallbearers listed. Stump Farley funeral at Sophia Baptist Church September 18 with burial at Sunset Memorial Park. flower bearers and church class members named. Funeral arrangements by Rose and Williams funeral homes.
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Pauline
Beckley
A.m
Ywl
the Rose Funeral Home
Rose Funeral Home
Alvin J. Cook
A. F. Clendenen
Sunset Memoral Park
Charles Calloway
Roy Bazzarre
Harry Ballou
James L. Meadows
Julian Kent
Nolen Gunter
Robert Tavior
Cast Price
Harwood James
Stumy Stump
Stotesbury
Lakeland Haos- Nal
Lakewood
Williams Funeral Home
Sophia Baptist Church
Hey. Tolliver
Dewey Wilson
Sunset Memorial Park
Clovis Hatcher
Paul Hancnck
Chester Pate
Calvin Saunders
Wesley Grose
Kenneth Harris
Ralph Hartson
Fred Hurt
Cubby Ring
Denver Blevins
Earl Hatcher
Sammy Grey
Edith Harris
Jamett ‘Smith
Alma Hatcher
Tommy Saunders
Willams
Farley Farley
Heaver
O. A. Lilly
Calfte Fioral
Nakee
Primitive Baptist Church
Beaver
J. I. Bowling
John Foley
George Foley
Blue Jay
Calfee Funeral Monuments
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Kroger
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Piggly, Wragly
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Mack Market
Harvey Eme
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Dial
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Ae el Sewing Machines
Singer Sewing Machine
South Kanawha St
Jewel Box Ville
Wright
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Neville
Beckley Newspapers Corp
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Stiel
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W.va
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Green Mountain
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Pines
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W Va
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Taney View
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Pas
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Oak Hill
King Phase
Neville SL
Cook's Music Shop
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Pianosram Galperin Music CO
Prince
Berkley, W
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Baitaine
Jack McKinney
Bradley
Mount Hope
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Tama
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Crete
Larew
SEARS
Monument Co
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Harper RD
Fred Davis
Vaux
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Mullens
Lerrinr
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Hunington
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Pemberton Road
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Mason
Sander
Getty
Alderson
Pineville
Houchins Mig. Co
Skelton
Mirrors
Raleigh Glass and Mirror, Inc
City Avenue
Sca Cream
G. L. Fette
Locksmith Service
Quality Lumber & Supply CO
Wel City Ave
Foster Hardware Company
Main St
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Ace Auto Store
Prince SL
Beckley Loan CO
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Court House
Whitesville
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