The Charleston Daily Mail from Charleston, West Virginia • Page 8

TAKING COMMAND Harvin J. S. Worls center, left, lakes the gavel as grand chef de Care (commander cf the West Virginia Grande Voiture. 40 8 Society, from retiring chief, Robert B. Moran or Si.

Albans. Others in the group are C. William Hosey. left, of Morgantown, grand conducteur ar.d James A. French Sr.

of Welch, grand chef de train, who is in lice for the commander olfke next year. The society convention preceded opening of the 43rd annual convention of the West Virginia American Legion Department here. the crises facing Stales. "I think the sacrifice American soldier on a battlefield will you find that we Americans: Or a hiamvav intn Berlin nr thflmiict Klnnfl hv 1 i sacrifice of millions of American! people to advocate the overthrow Unwrl must be natirnt wn mud the spread whether we arc jinjj offended lcommunism: America. he and lrustratej.

or whether our "Ul very nalioniil security is at stake." In remarks prepared for the 43nl convention of the West Virginia Depart men' or the American Lesion. Moisc also sa'ul thai HUST OFFER CHALLENGE "There must not be a time: whnn Soviet Russia, or Communist China, can be permitted Heve that a military aggression on the part of either nue will go unchallenged or unresisted. As to the consequences of clear war, Morse said: now confronled and Portland, object; devastation and mass death believe a nuclear war between ourselves and Russia would, obliterate Berlin, along with our own two countries, and I hat Communist China would probably be left, as (he most poiv erful nation in the world." Turnins lo Cuba, Morse said. "Kmolion dominates too much of our thinking" about that nation, lie cited the recent airplane hi jacking incident and en My from some for troops to retrieve ihc: plane. "No airplane," said Mors worth the life of one American soldier I hope the dav will never come when American sol fliers arc sent into battle, but if! it it must be to save hu man rights and human lives, not machinery.

The Cuban issue is a long one, he said, and the important question is the effect of our Cuban policy on other Latin American nations. Also in Charleston was an American Legion national vice) commander who sharply criticized what he termed pseudo literals" who suggest that America must ex tend to its enemies freedom to: destroy the press, government and churches in the United States. onseller praised the act! President Kennedy to build up this country's defensive forces and "show the Communists we moan it when we say. stop." The legion executive also point Africa and South Americ. 10 Lim amJ iom are takina their p.

in an fPinely world. tnrcat America's liberty "Our problem is tit know how to hctn and snide them. Our nrob lem is also how lo deal with a1. strong and ajsressive Soviet TJii Wagonsellcr was critical of thnse who are seeking under the stiisc international humanity" to deal with Castro, Almost 1,000 delegates from more than 130 posts were on handj as the convention in the Daniel! Boone Hotel came to order. Meetings will continue through Sun iday.

lion in Denver. next October. de train: C. William Hosey of Morgantown, grand conduc leur; Byran Hamilton of Elkins. jgrand eommissaire intendant; Richard D.

Bentcl of Fairmont. grand correspondent: Thomas Mallory of Parkershurg. l1 guide de la porte; Eugene M. Wilson of St. Albans, grand lampiste; Robert B.

Moran. cheminol national: Ralph Marsh of Key scr. alternate cheminot national. Voyasrirs a ronin tion calling on the national 40i3 to end its present membership limits to white males. Key scr Voiture No.

1212 km. EXTENDS WELCOME West Virginia Legion Department Commander Robert E. Lester, left, U. S. Sen.

Wayne Morse upon his arrival in Charleston today to address the 43rd annual state Legion convention. In his remarks, the Oregon senator strongly recommended that Ihe Berlin question be taken lo the United Nations as a way of keeping the pcact. 1 Bids Due Aug. 8 For Route 60 Repair Work Gov. Barron will snenk at llip'to collnnse.

me ujimciKdiu lau uiai me nev i commander banquet tomorrow win see uianesion, w. Member of the le ion nnci auxiliary will conduct a joint me morial service Surulav 10 a.m. The Rev. John W. Hollislcr will charge.

New legion officers will be lelecled and installed during the afternoon meeting. niyhl, members of the Society ended a two day con vent i an with a dinner and danco. WHEELING MAN ELECTED Earlier, members ciccled Har iri .1. S. Worls Sr.

of Wheeling, rami chef dc gare 'command r) lo succeed Robert B. Moran St. Albans. Other officers arc: 1 James A. French Sr.

nf Welch, grand chef de train; Cyrus G. Kump of Elkins. sous grand chef! State Road Commission1 wit! receive bids Aug. 3 for re pairs to the flood damaged sectionl ot u.b. fit) in front of the Grey stone Motel, and near Charles ton's eastern limits.

Commissioner Burl A. Sawyers said the work will represent the Tomorrow will see most con first federal aid project under the reports presented. Dtlc emergency flood relief program. "lies win name representatives al large to (he national conven about $1.2 tWEEPING OUT' PROCESS NOW UNDfR W4Y you do. DISPUTE Disaster Crew Hiring Hit By BOWAXD LEWIS the Aid to Depeodes! Oul Boggs said, the mm had oniy jus sun area prograaL iX years of Departmeat vl Commerce A 1.432 enra work age and slate thai they aeeded saw today be was not aw oy iae oejermeci wocjl tae mryg nouifi: happy with the way emer Cwd been arampJjsbed by IBM Igeocy workers were hired for This has aad more screening, he flood disaster wort, but added: beea cjr "l0 as of isday.

letplaiaedL rwbea you are faced with the hued Thursday, July 20. i "We had a considerable num that you oeea several hun jdred men immediately, you have. i waive the red tape. Patrick B. Boggs.

executive as isistant to Dana M. Hicks, director of the Disaster Recovery; Agency, said the department is now involved in a weeding out process to assure that the only; men working are those that meet' requirements set up under the; Emergency Employment Pro 1 gram. These requirements include that a man must be out of work, looking for work and that he be hired on the basis of number of de pendents. This is somewhat thej criteria that will be used under1 Sen. Morse Tells Legion Patience Needed In Crisis utms tne ternwe consequences, James M.

Wagunseller cf Lan the E. D. Hardman trophy forilropbv Mas awarded bv the nuclear Sen. Wayne caster. Ohio, made this charge: having the best child wellan pro voilure the opening ses, gram amons local units.

The Sla Sheriff Dewey Kuhfis Charleston today and called of the 43rd annual conven tional has been emphasizing spoke to the members una heir" patience and reason in meelingilian of the West Virginia Lesion its role in child welfare B1, 7k" man inu iiaie vonureitnese davs nf terwiim imMPi i annually sponsors the "Kins for unrest and all other ailmenU an Nowhere in our pro am in haonv lifp can when members entertain a he declared "I FoRMULA OFFERED civilians in their homes is our iiovernmont rwinr vn lormiJki. according to the final step lo take in defense oil BE the Dr. B. I. Golden trophy foiff, 1 American freedom." Morse said.

t' "M' ihavin the second best local nro ns eallh' First we must examine all decUred that pure and lhc we; winner was the Mountaineer Voi i iiure no. im of Clarksburs. This I Happiness should nnt hr JilqloDked upon as a reward for a 50od Kuhns noted, "but as the affect of living a good life. Happiness the outcome of what The speaker added thai a happy person is interested in things around him. Jl takes both courage and responsibility on the of (he individual to develop';" a real sense of happiness.

SECTION TWO CHARLESTON, W. VA. City Damage Cost Soars; Aid Assured A 1 JL I I a. I II I county court thai the departments hold the line on their lhc uasn ll0MS laS! Until Ihoir h.lrWl* Wo Knon Saul. He said Commissioner S.

Gro i said damage to pumping. Smith Jr. and Carl Carey or S6P.0UU more than (lie budcctistalions the city is ex thB a tensive and I Hat a numncr "i sew anu tne eneck? were issued employes in lhal office. know that we have i Plnccd Smith and Carcv, like MacCor icnange ovcr in the assessment! "I came hacK trom t.rcen kin. aiv Democrats and Glenn is year and Mr.

MacCorkle mus Drive ami our 42 mch sewer a Republican. jhave extra help durin? this rushl'hcrc is hustert trnm nne. enn Glenn (he oavrol! He sll0llld havCl I for someth nc less San WlS for cxtra help.1'! nrpaF jfor something less fioodine, had suffered extensive; for extra help. 1 What he objects lo. Glenn "At this rate, the salarv tolaljis Uie jump in the salary sched i 'The hollows behind the i.

oc i station and the railway express. about Wow lor 'lWl 62 and! "Mr. MacCorkle is not fair with ibiiiltling. for insiance, have brok tmnm ir. unrm iv.

jthf; countv court nr the other dp icn he said, The big 4 whn liavo iinch SCWCr from the plimplnfi Sta wnn me court request. AbKKl) TO HOLD LINE QF PROPORTION" runs to the plant is out. MacCorkle's total salary buds 1 said thn inrrraved an CONTRACTS LET i id, regular and extra, for the fi propria! ions during recent years5 Kighl contracts have already year just ended was $250,32 1. 'for the assessor's office bar! been been let to private contractors fort However, the office salary ex 011t 0f proportion to increases for rcpairinc and replacing Ipenscs for last year were S2 offico 'and three others will be lei Ibis 673. Glenn said.

hc V2I2.741 was hi uhrlcd afternoon. i The commissionc. rxplainiyl fIWn! in m' fl. the lasl full. Farmer said twn cleaning ma on June 7 the counly com ycar thai John M.

Slack now'chincs. one from as far away as imissioncrs entered an order noli a congressman, was assessor. have arrived and are1 jfying office holders that they "The assessor's office last vearjbeing put to work in ridding sew jwere requested lo hold the line. had a budset of S239.323 for sal icrs of rocks dirt and olher dc jon payrolls until alter the 1961 621 aries and spent S2.i9.672. The of bris.

budgets were aporoved, uictin pointed out that if the regular payroll in MacCorkle of fice remains the same for thei next it months as it was for July. and if the cost of extra help is w.uw. mat the total salary ex would be about $310,000 ficc's request for 1961 62 is $299. With the plant out of 310 for salaries. Ls $37,000 sewage now is Mowing directly man was paid in I9.x Also.

Ihe county court in re cent years has installed 5100,000 jworth of equipment that was snn posed to mean economy in oper 'atina the office." Slubbtoi'icld said 24 extra dump Irucks. six bulldozers, four prad ers, eight high lifts and twfi: cranes have been rented for heavy duty work in the disaster ber of sripes frvm the sots lieu some rata tsuid have Bad selves and from the seoeral pub ithar age. but we made lie." Bogss said. draft cards or other that we were holding up opera ficatioc." lions by na geaiog the men kio: As to isiuai supenisue of men field." a the Arid, Boggs said afetmf He added: is that workmen were used, rude i YOUNGSTERS FUND Flood victims will receive $6.50. thanks to (he efforts of some industrious youngsters from the Forest Circle area.

Yesterday morning they formed a club, talked their mothers into whipping up some cakes and other pastries, and set up a bake sale on a lawn. The items disappeared from the stands in no time at all and the children were out of business before noon. Among the youngsters conducting the sale were Jimmy Dean, here with his dog. Stephanie Dean, Tom and Bobby McGinnis, Pat, Barbara and Skip Henry, Joe, John and Jim Hill and Dianne Hoff. ity FRIDAY EVENING, JULY 28, 1961 Damane to Lhe citv's mwr So, Grannv.

known the Iencth1 tern between 5700,000 and $800, cosl Df EJitra polieemen 01 tIK iwo Miie. man i take any iQOy inueu icr me duration ot tne em U11S sue ner ly Damage to city streets more than $400,000. The mayor received the figure: 'after conferences with Clarence superintendent of the North Charleston sewage treat merit plant, and J. Lewis Hark, city engineer. He also received figures from Civil Defense Director J.

M. Stub blefielct which show: Payroll Brings Glenn Protest eiycncy is running a day. mib nau lo oe ine cost ot extra equipment oy ur. rase secKtoro, contracted to help the clean countir hcalth officer, up is running $450 an hour. Now "Have J'mi naci shot, Gran being used 16 hours a dav, it pres ne ently is costina the citv S7.200 'slloL of moonshine, maybe." day tor extra equipment alone.

"No matter what it costs, we're ihe clean up this eily," said He said city altorne1 sured him that Charleston would fiualify under provisions of the national disaster act lor reimbursement of much of its pres ent emercrencv exoense. Tlic full extent of the damage lo in the city sewer system is just now becoming apparent. I won't gi Supl. Fanner said the rsorlhi moonshine, harleston treatment plant out operation and could not be placed hack into operation for at By GREENE. Of The Daily Mail Staff least three weeks.

Assessor Sam MacCorkle's July payroll was met over the objee asl P'lws tarrying sew tion of County Commissioner A. H. Glenn. lo our plant literally explod Gtenn said MacCorkle refused to comnlv with a rcouesl of uncler trie Prcs5Ure 01 Granny shot back, her eves twinkling, but 1 guess you're talking about typhoid, young fella. No, I ain't." "You haven't been drinking water oul of your well, have you?" asked the doctor.

"Yes. I have," said Granny. Well, you ought In gel your shot right away." said the doctor. 1 don I want lo have to put you ou better not you a lasle of my: said branny. ground.

SITS IN 'LITTLE HOUSE "What for? If it's going to the place away, let ash me with it. 1 ain't moving, she said. But when the waters started lapping at the floor hoards on her trame home, Granny moved. Where did she go? "Why, son, just went up to that little house back and set spell." she said. What little house? "Why.

the outhouse, of course, some people call them privies. I went m. ide and shut the door. Stayed there for two hours, reckon, snug as a bug." The waters receded and she loved back into her house. "The menfolk were off helping omer unlorlunate souls, into foremen, or "straw bosses." In addition, he etptained, National Guard officers and disaster officials were in charge of soma work crews.

He said during the initial opera Itions. supervisors, foremen and "straw" bosses had the authority Ore some men. "Some of the workers eliminated themselves." Boggs said, "by leaving the job or not reporting for work. MOST SBC MEN Most of the workmen to day are part of State Road Com mission crews. Boggs added.

And next week that is about the number that will be used for continuing work. As of today, the de partment also had 172 men assigned to the city supervised by city employes five working for the Salvation Army and 25 with the Kanawha County Board of Education. The phasing out will continue through next week until the emer gency crew numbers a 1 i 1 1 1 a over 500. In addition, he explained, there will be close to 300 regular EEP workmen on the job men hired prior to the flood disaster. By next week most of the hand search work is expected to be over and workmen will be "tighter organized supporting heavy equipment of the SRC, Boggs said.

All workmen will receive first paychecks between Monday and Wednesday of next week, he add PAGE 15 'Granny' Gets Her Shot Victim Of Two Floods Knows What Typhoid Is Like By CHARLIE CONNOR Granny, a wiry 74 years of age, Of The Daily Mail Staff her Ivphoid style. You can 'I fool Grannv Rose; w.t Waters in last week's she knows what it's: which claimed 22 Sivrc like to through a flood. J'" rdl" Lame' out a huge section of the highway There was that time in 1013'Said Granny, she was sitting in and caused the pavement: tamn LrecK wasneu out. ner home smoking her pipe when if the oat on me bank and watched one of her grandsons told her The target date for disaster the chicken houses float by," shelshe'd have to leave for higher1 project might be the largest slem ,0 sl'pporl a spccial lo raise money for sewer and street She also caught typhoid fex nung from the flood. Over all high to burned me way damage trom the high waterl Van Horn Aspires To Welfare Post W.

B. Van of a 1 i n. former deputy director of the Department of Welfare who now i.v as temporary director of the new State Civil Service Corn mission, said that he'll be an applicant for permanent appointment lo the position. atianktin said this half in jest today but his face, at ths was sicker than a mule." time, bore a worried look as he looked over these estimates on flood damage to the city: COAXED BY DOCTOR jatives, friends and neighbors liv ing with her. 'Took 'em in out of the er," she said.

''Everyone's got to help one another in limes like these." Granny's okay, sitting on her front porch, rocking and smoking her pipe. She has no intention of moving. 'Move? Not me, son. This is home, all 1 got. A team of mules wouldn't drag me out.

Besides. I got my typhoid shot now. I'm School Parley Continues Today State School Supt Rex M. Smith here that orientation meet ings for new county superintend ents will continue through today at his offices here. Ten new superintendents hired by county school boards in recent weeks include Robert G.

Lindsay Brooke; James S. GladweU in Clay; Creed Sions in Grant; James Kenneth Fry in Hardy; H. iPink Bowers in Pendleton. John Saunders in Raleigh: How WON'T MOVE ard Perine in Ritchie; Irvng Mad Grannv has livwi 23 in Summers: Waymond F. Ri Elk Two Mile.

At one time fol in, Wirt, and Robert Kuhn in lowing me tiood, she had 26 rel TYPHOID SHOT "Well, go ahead, shoot." says Granny Rose Woolwine, 74, of Elk Two Mile as Dr. Ahmad Khosroshahi prepares to give her a typhoid shot. Granny caught typhoid in the 1913 Cabin Creek flood and says it's no picnic. Daily Mail Photo by Ray Wheeler..