France's Salan Goes On Trial In Treason Case
France's most decorated soldier Raoul Salan faces a high military court for treason against the de Gaulle regime. Prosecution centers on the secret army revolt while Salan seeks to present his broader view of events from Algeria command to the 1958 revolt and De Gaulle's rise.
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France
Paris
Raoul Salan
de Gaulle
Algeria
Salan
Vive de Gaulle
Edmond Jouhaud
Jouhaud
Satan
High Military Court
Algiers
Millionaire's Estranged Wife Returns Gems
Rhoda Gilbert, 28, the estranged wife of Edward M. Gilbert, returns $732,000 in gems bought on approval from Cartier Inc. after the firm dropped its state Supreme Court suit to recover or force payment. The set includes emeralds, black pearls, and assorted diamonds.
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New York
Edward M. Gilbert
Cartier, Inc
Fifth Avenue
Rhoda Gilbert
Gilbert
Former Warren Man Promoted By Viscose Co
Charles J. Geyer Jr. of Warren has been elected vice president of American Viscose Corporation. A Hampden-Sydney and University of Virginia graduate, he joined in 1941 and rose from chemist to manufacturing and technical director of the Fibers Division. The Geyers live in Berwyn, Pennsylvania.
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Charles J. Geyer, Jr
American Viscose Corporation
Dr. Geyer
Hampden-Sydney College
University of Virginia
American Viscose
Front Royal Rayon
Philadelphia
Geyer
Geyers
Berwyn, Pa
Postage Stamps Theft Reveals Defendant’s Switch in Court
In Louisville David L Bennett 44 faced Police Court after his 189th arrest with his own attorney Wilson Beatty prosecuting him Beatty testified Bennett stole 3 64 in postage stamps from the attorney s office during arrest No 188 Bennett was found guilty and sentenced to 30 days period.
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Louisville, Ky
David L. Bennett
Wilson Beatty
Beatty
Bennett
Flames engulf family of six in gas station blast
In Independence Missouri a gasoline line explosion at a service station enveloped six Avila family members. Eunice 5 and Ruben 6 died. Esther 18 months in critical condition. parents David 44 and Betty 29 and Ruth 8 in fair condition. Truck driver Edward Butler 31 stopped the flow by closing the valve and drove the truck away. Agnes Baumann 64 in fair condition.
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Independence
Anee
Eunice Avila
Ruben Avila
Esther Avila
David Avila
Betty Avila
Ruth Avila
Virginia Union Storer merger to be completed by midsummer
The merger of Virginia Union University with the defunct Storer College moves toward completion by midsummer. Virginia Union President Dr. Thomas H. Henderson said the federal government appears ready to offer about 200000 for the Storer property and plans call for Storer to sell to the National Park Service before merging with Virginia Union.
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Richmond
Virginia Union University
Storer College
Harpers Ferry
W. Va
Thomas H. Henderson
Virginia Union
Henderson
Storer
National Park Service
John H. Newcomer
William H. Nelson
Beckley
William D. Johnson
Baltimore
Jessie W. Lewis
Washington
Monroe Bush
Old Dominion Foundation
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Millionaire
Stuart M. Perry
Winchester
Warren
Viscose Co
Frank H. Reichel
Miller’s Hardware
N. Loudoun St
Front Royal
Nicholas E. Allen
Second Air Force Reserve
District of Columbia
The
Continental Air Command
America
35Th Shenandoah
Duane Mutual Insurance Agency
W. Piccadilly St
Henry T. Goode
J. A. Hotinger Mutual Ins., Inc
Menber
National Association OF Mutual Insurance Agents
Hugh S. Lupton
Rouss Ave
V. O’boyle
Insurance Agency
S. Loudoun St
Randolph M. Gaunt
Winchester Association of
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