Khrushchev the Three in a World Photo Finish
AAP analyzes the three Khrushchevs: the Soviet Premier, the top economist, and the publicity man orchestrating a global stage. It notes his peace talk stance, Berlin threat, and the pattern of daily dramatic moves designed to attract attention while Western leaders weigh real stability. The piece evaluates his emotional range, discipline, and impact on Cold War diplomacy as he tours the United States.
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Associated Press News
Washington
Nikita Khrushchevs
Madison Avenue Boys
Khrushchev
Tise
Soviet Union
United States
U.S.S.R
West Berlin
West
Berlin
Eisenhower
Communist Party
Kremlin
Khrushchev shows fatigue during Iowa farm visit
Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev, amid a cool Iowa reception, endured fatigue on a 75 mile trip to the Roswell Garst farm near Coon Rapids. He spoke mildly to a civic dinner audience and used an interpreter, signaling a gentler pace in contrast to earlier barnstorming.
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Des Moines
America
Khrushchev
Roswell
Bob) Garst
Coon Rapids
Garst
Soviet Union
Iowa
Roswell Garst Farm
Military School Master Arrested On Assault Count
Thomas H. Hopkins, superintendent of the Hopkins Military Academy near Redmond, is jailed on third degree assault and contributing to minor delinquency charges. His wife, the academy’s principal, faces a similar count. Read about alleged mistreatment of Seattle cadet John Goodwin including confinement, gear, and a court case linked to alcohol in the presence of minor students.
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Seattle
Wash
Thomas H. Hopkins
Hopkins Military Academy
Hopkins
Redmond
Louise
Charles Z. Smith
John Goodwin
Goodwin
Smith
Three Suits Filed In Raleigh County Circuit Court
Three suits were filed in Raleigh County Circuit Court today. Violet Richmond sues Jess Daniel and Carl Hammond for 2000 dollars. David M. Dearman sues Winding Gulf Coals Inc for 5000 dollars. Marie Kuhn sues Carlos Hendrix and James Thomas Foster for 3500 dollars.
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Raleigh County
Violet Richmond
Jess Daniel
Carl Hammond
David M. Dearman
Winding Gulf Coals, Inc
Marie Kuhn
Carlos Hendrix
James Thomas Foster
Spelling Khrushchev Test In Battle Creek
Battle Creek residents were tested on spelling Khrushchev during Nikita Khrushchev's U.S. visit. The Battle Creek Enquirer and News paid $1 for correct spellings. Of 34 people queried, only three passed.
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Battle Creek, Mich
Nikita Khrushchev
U. S
Battle Creek
Weather Outlook and River Conditions in West Virginia
Mostly sunny and quite warm with highs near 85 to 90 in lower elevations and 76 to 82 in the mountains. Tonight remains warm with scattered showers possible in the north late tonight into Thursday, with lows in the 50s east and 60s west. Beckley highs yesterday around 82, low last night 53. Greenbrier River low and clear, Bluestone normal and clear with 3 gates open and gauge at 1.68 feet.
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Beckley
Toggy
Greenbrier
Beckley Sunrise and Autumn Start Marked by Sky Events
The report notes sunrise at 6:14 a.m. and Moon rise at 10:36 p.m. Autumn begins today at 2:09 p.m. as the Sun crosses the celestial equator moving southward. The city of Beckley records a sunset today and tomorrow's sunrise.
Four Jailed One Released In Raleigh County Reports
James E. Bonham of Beckley was lodged in Raleigh County Jail at 11 20 p m Tuesday on a petit larceny charge Beesley Police. William Early of North Beckley jailed 11 10 p m Tuesday for parole violation. Bobby Lee Short of Beckley released Tuesday afternoon after posting bond for a non support hearing before Magistrate W A Burke scheduled this afternoon. Bill Adkins of Dry Hill jailed 7 45 p m Tuesday for intoxication and soliciting. Martin Redmarski of Sophia held awaiting a hearing on breach of peace, jailed 10 p m Tuesday by Sophia Police.
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James E. Bonham
Beckley
Raleigh
Beesley
William Early
North Beckley
Bobby Lee Short
W. A. Burke
Burke
Bill Adkins
Dry Hill
Martin Redmarski
Sophia
Hungarian Freedom Fighter H I S Isazk Beaten After Khrushchev Visit
Ferenc Isark a 31 year old Hungarian Freedom Fighters of San Francisco leader was found beaten unconscious in Golden Gate Park. Police said he had just spoken against Soviet Premier Khrushchev during a Union Square visit last Saturday and was in fair condition with head and rib injuries. His wife Enese 26 reported his disappearance after a mysterious phone call.
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San Francisco
Free World
Nikita Khrushchev
Ferenc Isark
Freedom Fighters
Golden Gate Park
Enese
Isaak
Charles Naughton
Lloyd Kelly
Isazk
Khrushchev
Union Square
Hurricane Gracie Tracks North in Atlantic Voyage
Hurricane Gracie moves 275 miles east of Miami at 8 mph with 100 mph winds, forecast to rise but not threaten the southeastern U.S. today. Ezra Taft Benson and delegation depart for a trade and goodwill tour to the Soviet Union Yugoslavia and Poland. China’s Nationalist agency reports anti Communist riots in Manchuria with casualties. A Boston detective finds no link to the Utrecht death at sea. A 48 hour general strike paralyzes Argentina’s economy. A 12 year old boy hanged in Missouri after tardiness punishment. Alvin Arnold elected into Albuquerque Bridge Club. JFK’s presidential primary bid urged by New Hampshire Democrats. Vickie Cummings treated after overdose at Bellevue. Huntington police bail denied. funeral attendance allowed under guard. Steel strike secondary layoffs hit Ohio and WV. James C Boyd to become Wheeling city manager. Preston County Buckwheat Festival begins with Fireman’s Ball. Polio cases rise to 123. WV Tax Institute set for Oct 1–3 in Charleston.
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Gracie
Miami
Atlantic
Seaboard
United States
Ezra Taft Benson
Beverly
Bonnie
Agriculure Department
Soviet Union
Yugoslavia
Poland
China Manland
Central
Boston
Utrecht
Pretty Lynn Kauffman
Argentina
St. Charles
Tommy Lewis
Huntington
Lee Clark
Helen
Ohio
West Virginia
James C. Boyd
Wheeling
Preston County
Kingwood
State Health Department
Gov
Underwood
Arch M. Cantrell
Clarksbalg
W. Va. Tax Institute
Charleston
Police Siege Foils Cleveland Bank Robbery Plot
In Cleveland a bank heist ends when police surround a branch. The robber dies by apparent self infliction after a tense siege. Bank employee Joseph Notzig er is seriously wounded. Marilyn Fox, daughter of the manager, aids in freeing staff and alerts authorities. A woman accomplice and the robber used the Fox home to contact police.
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Cleveland, Ohio
Herbert Fox
Cleveland Trust Co
Fox
Marilyn
Frank Story
BANK
Joseph Notziger
New York
Lee C. Terry
Sochia Freshman Beckley Junior Gridiron Injury
Madison Lowry Jr. 14 of Sochia was hurt Tuesday night in a game between Sochia Freshmen and Beckley Juniors. He suffers two broken bones in the left leg and was treated on the field before an ambulance ferried him to Beckley Memorial Hospital where his condition is listed as tae.
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Madison Lowry Jr
Sochia
Beckley
Lowry
Beckley Memorial Hospital
Street Scene Quip Sets Tone Downtown
An overheard downtown exchange sees one woman remarking she will appear well dressed and wear contact lenses when she goes to the poor house, reflecting sly social satire in a city street vignette.
Death of Wm V Kirk 77 at Cool Ridge
William V Kirk 77 longtime farmer and lumberman died at his daughter's home in Crow Cool Ridge after a long illness. He leaves a wife, Rosie, four daughters and a son plus a stepson, two brothers, a sister, 29 grandchildren and 30 great grandchildren. Funeral at Glade Creek Baptist Church with burial in Kirk Cemetery. Body to Crow home Thursday from Rose and Quesenberry Funeral Home. pallbearers named.
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William V. Kirk
Crow
Howard Cole
Cool Ridge
Crow Christian Church
Fayette County
Preston
Dick McCallister Kirk
Rosie Meador Kirk
Cole
Dovie Thrushman
Berkley
Mich
Lola Thrushman
Royal Oak
Dorothy Sinclair
Baltimore
Clara Johnson
Clinton
Blue Sulphur
Raymond Meador
Hubbard
Clyde
Charleston
Lydia Kirk
Red House
Glade Creek Baptist Church
Virgil McNeil
Glade Sparks
Kirk
Rose and Quesenberry
Johnson
Dailey Wood
Frank Lane
John Goldie
Dallas Johnson
Jake Brogan
Guy Johnson
Tragic boating death of Larson family on Lake McKeever
In Michigan's Hiawatha National Forest a family outing ended in disaster when a 12 foot motorboat capsized near shore. Father Leonard Larson, 42, survived after clinging to the overturned craft while his wife Dora 41 and 11 children aged 4 to 16 perished. The uncle and another child also died.
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Leonard Larson
Lake McKeever
Upper Michigan
Hiawatha National Forest
Harry
Larsons
Doris May
Marquette
Skandia
Larson
Ieave
Ballard In Hospital After Admission At Beckley
S C Ballard assistant State fire marshal former captain of State Police Co D was admitted to Beckley Hospital Monday His condition is reported as good.
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S. C. Ballard
State Police
Co. D
Beckley Hospital
Previous Gun Use Contended In Roark Case
Hazel Roark testifies in Raleigh County Circuit Court as defense contends evidence of prior gun use by her. Plaintiff Charles Plumley sues for injuries from a July 20 1958 incident at the Canteen on Shady Spring Road. Roark says she did not intend to kill, only bluff, while Plumley allegedly tore her coverall and threatened her.
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Hazel Roark
Raleigh County
Norman Knapp
Charles O'Dell Plumley
Mrs
Joseph Luchini
Mrs. Roark
Living Costs Drop Slightly in August
Washington AP reports the cost of living edged down one tenth of a percent from July due to a nine tenths of 1 percent fall in food prices. Prices for most other items rose, keeping the overall index just above the year earlier level, with food having the largest drop in fresh fruits vegetables beef pork and poultry.
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Washington
Labor Department
Park Board Counts on Legal Pay of Park Bills
Raleigh County Prosecuting Attorney Anthony Sparacino advised the Raleigh County Court by letter it may legally pay outstanding Raleigh County Park Board bills for Little Beaver Park operations. The Court will consider payment Oct. 9. He urged detailed future budgets and itemized park improvements to avoid misunderstandings, noting possible corporate liability for the Court and no personal liability for commissioners. The dispute over receipts persists as the Park Board reports differing totals to the sheriff and to the county fund. The Board budgeted 14 000 for this fiscal year. about 13 621 has been spent with an overdraft of 5 063 noted last June 3.
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Anthony J. Sparacino
Raleigh County Court
Raleigh County Park Board
Little Beaver Park
Sparacino
Park Board
Sheriff's Ofice
Sheriff's Office
Nena Ross
Walter Duncan
Sporacino
General County
Eisenhower urges hard bargaining to end steel strike
President Eisenhower appeals to both sides in the steel strike to engage in intensive bargaining and settle the dispute. He calls for direct talks and practical action to resolve the crisis affecting industry and workers nationwide.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Raleigh County Jobs Slump Topped By Beckley Rise In Labor
State Department of Employment Security releases mid August figures for four West Virginia labor markets. Logan Logan County area shows total employment 17,480 down 240 in six months and 220 year over year with unemployment 4,280. Beckley Raleigh County area records 16,690 total, down 460 from February and 880 from last year with unemployment 7,050. Point Pleasant Gallia Meigs area total employment 32,370 down 340 from February but up 710 from last year, manufacturing up 250 in six months. Ronceverte Greenbrier Monroe counties posts 17,720 total with manufacturing up 180 and unemployment 2,040.
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Charleston
West Virginia
Department of Employment Security
Logan
Logan County
Harts Creek
Lincoln County
Washington
Boone County
Beckley Area
Raleigh County
Point Pleasant
Gallipolis
Ohio
Mason, Putnam
Jackson
W. Va
Gallia
Meigs
Ronceverte
White Sulphur Springs
Greenbrier
Monroe
Sherwood Glutz Says He Feels Older Than Years
The speaker, Sherwood Glutz, jokes that age is a matter of feeling. He claims to have been 196 yesterday due to a cold and old bullet wounds reappearing, and says the day before he was 17 and silly again. He notes getting old when he pays more attention to the dish served than the dish that serves it.
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John F. Kennedy
D-Mass
Vickie Cummings
Bellevue Hospital
John Guzman
Royal Knights
Guzman
Crowns” Gang
Wm. V. Kirk
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Shirley
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