INCO Strike Set to Begin After Union Rejection
About 200 salaried INCO workers vote three to one to strike over pay. CIO United Steelworkers official Raymond A. Gully says the walkout could start Monday with a weekend committee timing the exact moment. A picket line will form while some workers may pass. prolonged stoppage risks halting production and order-spec preparation.
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Associated Press
Huntington
International Nickel Company
Raymond A. Gully
Cio-United Steelworkers
Gully
INCO
Advertising Man Heads Civitan Club In Beckley
Garland P. Baker of Beckley Newspapers was named first president of the Civitan International Club in Beckley. The charter night slate includes first and second vice presidents Bastt Minter and Joseph Luchini, with officers Freeman Sharp Barrett and others, as 34 charter members were announced and by-laws referred to the board for drafting. Mayor Burke appointed to arrange the charter night.
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Civitan Internalomal Club
Beckley
Garland P. Baker
Beckley Newspapers
Bastt Minter
Joseph Luchini
Raleigh County Court House
F A. Freeman
Institute School
J. £. Sharp
W. R. Barrett
Charles McCray
William P. Laren
J. S. Fisher
D. C. Lynn
Amerigo Cappellari
W. A. Burke
Freeman
Board of Directors
Civitan
Charles E. Roberts
Charleston
Marine Group Quits To Do Some Electioneering
The House Merchant Marine Committee paused its shipbuilding profits inquiry to allow members to devote themselves to politics. When hearings resume after the November elections, the Maritime Commission may face tougher questioning as witnesses testify on war profits and commissions. Rep Welcher criticized the large fees and demanded explanations from the Maritime Commission for approving them.
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Marine Group
Associated Press
Washington
House Merchant Marine Committee
Emory S. Land
Bland
D-Va
Rep
Welchel
Ohio
Henry J. Kaiser
Lwe
Maritime Commission
Welcher
Warehouse Fire Costs 160000 At Gwinn Bros Yard
Fire destroyed the Gwinn Bros and Company half block tong feed warehouse near the Ohio River. President D B Gwinn estimated damage at least 100000, with flames leaping 175 feet into the air. Firefighters prevented spread to nearby buildings as 30 men faced possible unemployment. Buyers paid 34472.50 for 350 feeder calves at Jackson's Mill sale, highest price in the show’s 10 year history.
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Associated Press
Huntington
Gwinn Bros. and Company
D. 8B. Gwinn
Ohio River
Jackson
Greyhound
Gwinn
Truck Crashes Into House Injuring One Child News Report
A truck plunged from an embankment on State Route 10 and crashed into a bedroom wall in Huntington. Donna Hite, 14, and Rita Gail Hite, 8, slept while the vehicle knocked beds across the room. Deputy Sheriff Bascom Fraley identified driver P. J. Marshall, whose wife was taken to hospital.
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Ters
Forrest Hite
Donna
Rita Gail
Associated Press
Bascom Fraley
Spokane
Wash
P. J. Marshall
Wayne Jail Escapee Surrenders to Cops
The Associated Press reports Wayne County Jail escapee John Picklehimer, 19, Fort Gay, surrendered to police. He was among five prisoners who escaped September 15 after overpowering a jailer. Jailer J H Canterbury said Picklehimer, serving a misdemeanor sentence, was the fourth fugitive to be captured. William M. Phillips, 35, remained at large.
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Associated Press
Wayne
John Picklehimer
Fort Gay
Wayne County
J. H. Canterbury
Canterbury
Picklehimes
William M. Phillips
Kilroy Emerges as Write-In in Montana Freshman Race
Kilroy, the famed WWII symbol, appears as a write-in in the Montana University freshman class officer race. Ballot counts reveal a dark horse challenger gaining support and threatening the regular candidates.
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Associated Press
Missoula
Mont
Kilroy
Japan
Montana University
Annulment Granted to Reginald Trump and Tennie Mae Trump
Circuit Judge Ber H. Ashworth rules in favor of Reginald Trump granting an annulment of his marriage to Tennie Mae Trump. The plaintiff is ordered to pay all court costs and attorney fees.
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Reginald Trump
Tennie Mae
Vel Hospital in Huntington Needs Nurses
Veterans Administration officers in Huntington urged nurses to join VA staff, citing salaries from 2.64 to 4.902 dollars, permanent security, retirement features, modern equipment, and generous paid leave. Applications now go to the regional office rather than the Richmond Branch.
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Veterans Administration
Huntington
Dean Ricketts
Beckley
Richmond
Three youths receive 7 to 20 years in assault case
Uniontown Pa Judge Wil Carr of Fayette County Court sentenced three youths to prison terms from seven to 20 years for the assault and robbery of an elderly Ohio couple. Defendants Vayen Pesca 24 Chiopyle James Welsh 23 and Charles Gales 2 both of Connellsville inflicted serious wounds on Levin Shipley 75 and his wife Rebecca 64 during an attempted robbery aimed at a large sum believed hidden in their home.
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Associated Press
Uniontown
W Im. Carr
Fayette County
Vayen Pesca
Chiopyle
James Welsh
Charles Gales
Connellsville
Levin Shipley
Rebecca
Shipley
Kilgore's Senate War Committee chair pick sparks GOP claim
Washington report notes Sen Kilgore of West Virginia was named chair of the Senate War Investigating Committee. Republican Walter Hallanan accuses the selection of being deliberately delayed to aid Kilgore's re election prospects. He doubts a committee chair alone can swing the race. Milwaukee item: farmer Henry Ignaciak fines and pigs draw trespassing case. Ignaciak says pigs ate neighbors' crops while he seeks more meat for tables.
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Washington
Sen
Kilgore
D-W. Va
Senate War Investigating Committee
Republican National
Seven Men Sent to Fort Hayes for Induction
Seven Beexley area men undergoing physical examinations at Fort Hayes Ohio after enlistment applications. Names include Rome E Serrano Curtis R Boltdix James E Darby Jimmie L McMillian Raymond J Plumley Warevey McConnell Patterson Alfred L Meider. Also Felton Minn where Mrs. Jessie Junge reported thieves raided her Moorehead home stealing sugar raisins coffee and a 15 pound roast left cooking.
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Beexley
Fort Hayes
Ohio
Rome Earnest Serrano
Alderson
Curtis Richard Boltdix
Summers County
James Edisel Darby
Ameagle
Jimmie Lee McMillian
Lanark
Raymond James Plumley
Ware Vey McConnell Patterson
Beckley
Alfred Lewis Meider
Hast Beckley
RAF
Mel Junge
Court Orders Sale Of Minor Property In Goldfield
A court orders the sale of a property owned by minors James A Moore Colleen S Moore and others. The case, reported by The Associated Press, notes the sale to be by public auction. Local details reference Goldfield Nevada and nearby events including a miner’s tale and a rattlesnake incident. The fragmentary text mentions a mine, Fort Hill Addition, and Tonopah as geographic anchors.
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James A. Moore
Coleen S. Moore
Associated Press
Harry Moore
Goldfield
New
Henry
Carlson
Tobetas Ben H. Dedworth
Atory
Tonopah
Neve
Registrars Sit In Five Raleigh County Precincts
Registrars are seated in five Raleigh County precincts today to register voters for the upcoming November general election. Precincts include 2 North Kanawha BE Turner Republican and Mrs Ward Democrat, 27 Hollywood Lilly Republican and Oliver Snuffer Democrat, 30 Calloway Maynor Republican and Garnet Holliday Democrat, 35 Price Hills Shan lin Republican and Carrie Weight Democrat, and 49 Pinecrest Cook Republican and Macil Long Democrat.
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Raleigh County
North Kanawha
BE. Turner
D. W. Ward
Hollywood
H. J. Lilly
Oliver Snuffer
Calloway
C. P. Maynor
Garnet Holliday
Price Hills
W. ON. Shan ¥Lin
Carrie H. Weight
Pinecrest
J. H. Cook
Macil Long
Beckley Man Awaits New Army Assignment
Pvt. George J. Hundley Jr of 199 Stanley Street Beckley awaits new posting after completing Air Training Command airplane mechanics training at Keesler Field Mississippi. The 42 day course covered aircraft electrical systems engine operation fuel and oil systems propellers structures instruments and basic inspection preparing him for further specialist training in heavy bombers cargo planes jet and rotor aircraft.
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Vaceemu
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Perth
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Turte
Seattle
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Vel Hospital
Mallanan
ILIGS
Milwaukee
Henry Ignaciak
Ignaciak
Arthur Perusse
Felton, Minn
Jessie M. Junge
Moorehead
Legion Strutter
Sorry Long
Eft
Marie Buller
Birmingham
Ala
American Legion
San Francisco
A.B.C
A. A.B.C
Audit Bureau of Circulations
United States
Canada
Bureau
Informa
B.C
Judit Bureau of Circulations
Raleigh Register
Lotast
A.B. C
Lalty Land Company
Fort Hill Addition
Neville Street
Beckley Theatre Block
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