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Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1947

Page

4

Raleigh Mines Get Inspection

Federal Bureau of Mines reports examine two Raleigh County mines the Oswald operation of New River Company and Dunedin No. 1 mine of Maryland Fire Creek Fuel Company at Terry. Inspector Curry and Haley urge safety upgrades including timbering, safe face posts, roof tests, protective gear, improved ventilation, fire prevention, electrical safeguards, and emergency measures.

Raleigh County Oswald New River Company Dunedin Maryland Fire Creek Fuel Company Terry Federal Bureau of Mines T. F. Curry J.F Haley Terry Mine Haley

U S Army Wins Recruiters War in Huntington

Maj. Elmer C. Newman in charge of local recruiting reported a Navy recruiter defect to the Army after Army posters highlighted opportunities. Earl J. Carter of Huntington, a Boatswain's Mate First Class on temporary active duty with the Navy, joined the Army for four years and received a rank equivalent to technical sergeant.

Associated Press Huntington Army Elmer C. Newman Earl J. Carter Navy Carter Newman

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