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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1945
Page
5
Bluefield Eyes Postwar Store Modernization Move
Bluefield merchants and property owners are urged to join a postwar store modernization program led by the chamber of commerce. A coordinated block by block upgrade aims to transform Bluefield’s trading districts into attractive, modern shopping centers, with benefits rising as retail trade grows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield
Chamber of Commerce
Blue
Coal Shortage Warns of Harsh Winter in Bluefield
Officials warn a severe coal shortage will persist next winter due to Germany’s defeat not ending fuel demand for war with Japan. Eastern coal deliveries will be limited to 80 percent of quotas, urging residents to stock now. 3,000 extra tons needed for new families and those formerly served by downed truckers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Japan
Uefield
Bluefield
Solid Fuels Administration
Navy-State Department
State Department
Joseph Crew
Office of
Chief of Naval Operations
Andrew Roth
Little, Brown and Company
Grew
Hirohito
A. Roth
USNR
Roth
U. S
W. L. Bales
Gasoline Ration Boost Risks Oil Reserve Shortage
The 50 percent boost in gasoline allowances may spike demand on crude oil and motor fuel, threatening the nation's reserve as May usage hits a record 2 473 million barrels daily and crude demand exceeds domestic production by 154 thousand barrels per day. drilling rose to 2 325 wells in May, but dry holes stay high and 5 000 wells are projected for the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Petroleum Enginere
Patton’s Quiet Faith Behind the War Hero Image
The Milwaukee Journal recalls General George S. Patton’s wartime career from wrath to praise. It notes his public apology, relentless drive against the enemy, and the reception by Americans on his return. Patton seeks a 10 day leave to Calif ornia to thank God at his baptismal church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patton
California
G. I
George S. Patton
Third Army
Milwaukee Journal
At Home In Spring By George Abbe
A lyrical meditation on memory and belonging appears in spring imagery. The speaker recalls childhood rooms and stars, and contrasts personal longing with nature’s flowering world as Quaker Ladies blooms echo from another place. The piece blends memory, place, and time with quiet, reflective tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Abbe
The
Christian Science Monitor
GOP caucus erupts over OPA enforcement and report duties
Washington column reports bitter intra party fighting among Republicans over price control under OPA. Key figures Hoffman Shafer Dondero attack Wolcott for not issuing a minority report while praising enforcement of the act. Separate items note arrests linked to anti East Asia policy critiques, butter shortages, black market food schemes, and Canada Britain credit plans with Russia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
Michigan
Clare Hoffman
Allegan
Paul Shafer
Battle Creek
George Dondero
Royal Oak
Jesse Wolcott
Port Huron
Mich
and Currency Committee
OPA
Walcott
Hoffman
Wolcott
Clarence Brown
Ohio
Brown
Banking and Currency Committee
Loor
Chester Bowles
Bowles
White House
Vinson
Mr. Big
GOP
Philadelphia
Canada
Great Britain
Russia
Roosevelt
Prague After Liberation Shows War’s Scars Yet Resilience
Prague, liberated by Russian forces on May 8, endures amid burned city halls and a damaged museum. Shoals of refugees and barricades appear as Czechs await aid while American and British planes are begged to return. The city struggles with shortages, reconstruction delays, and limited consumer goods, but daily life persists with crowded streetcars and reopened theaters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prague
Prazsky Hrad Castle
Moldau
Charles Bridge
Germany
National
U. S. 16Th Armored Division
Pilsen
Irish Prague Is Making Brave Show
The piece describes wartime shortages in Prague and Pilsen as Czech citizens cope with food scarcity and currency confusion. Women seek nylons and shipments while rural areas mobilize labor and ration systems take shape amid inflation and unclear exchange rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prague
Humble Spurrier Prefers Simple Fun Over Hype on Big Day
A casual note portrays Set Junior Spurrier as modest and amused by the attention around his big day. The item mentions Bluefields Captain Ward Wylie becoming Wyoming county health officer and reopening Mullens Wylie hospital, praising the county health service and contrasting Mercer county. It also notes possible Concord college presidency picks for 65 age retirement rules and Sacred Heart Golden Jubilee plans with a souvenir book.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junior Spurrier
Bluefield
York
Ward Wylie
Mullens
U. S. Army Medical Corps
Wyoming County
F. H. Penn
Wylie
Wylie Hospital
Wyoming County Health Service
Aitef
Mercer County
8S. L. McGraw
Concord College
J. Frank Marsh
State Board of Education
Concord
McGraw
David Kirby
State Board of Control
Kirby
C. Wade
Bluefield College
E. M. Louthan
Sacred Heart Congregation
Local notes on new arrival and town happenings
This column covers Harry Rogers newly moved from Clarksburg to the insurance colony and praised by Dr. Frank Williams. It notes Camp Roland Scout summer session starting July 1 for four weeks and local auto dealer expecting new cars by fall amid price adjustments. Rumor of a 100 gallon corn whiskey shipment into Bluefield at ten dollars a gallon closes the item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Rogers
Clarksburg
Harry
West Virginia Wesleyan
Sexton Apts
Virginia
Frank Williams
Roland
Bluefield
Susie
Eisenhower quip quotes H J Phillips baseball alias
A quotation attributed to General Dwight D. Eisenhower references H J Phillips who once played pro baseball in the Kansas state league under the surname Wilson. The line adds a personal aside about a secret position.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
General Eisenhower
Twitchell recalls Ike in Kansas league days and exploits
Elmer Twitchell recalls Ike Eisenhower as a versatile Kansas league star nicknamed Smiling Ike. He praises Ike's speed, fielding, pitching, and clutch performances against Kraut teams in Europe, noting a strong fastball and smart pitching while recalling early career hints of his future fame.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ike
Jodl
Kansas
Ike Wilson
Eisenhower
Labor bill seen delaying crisis response amid union pressure
Paul Mallon discusses a proposed labor reform by Richberg aimed at compulsory arbitration to avert strikes and protect public services. He notes Alabama Senator Lister Hill's absence from sponsorship, suggests CIO influence, and warns that overreach could provoke public backlash or stall reform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Richberg
Congress
Alabama
Lister Hill
Senatorial Co
Hatch
Hill
CIO
Fifth Avenue
New York
Donald Richberg
Hitler
Supreme Court
Forties and Thirties Echo in Daily Telegraph Lookback
A Daily Telegraph column recalls events from 40 30 20 and 10 years ago in the region. Names include E E Thompson F M Husband W E Worthington and Conductor Dave Copenhaver with notes on travels births and deaths across Morgantown Columbus Roanoke Wheeling and Richlands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Copenhaver
Norfolk and Western
Roanoke
Given
The
Commercial Bank
West Virginia Bankers Association
Wheeling
State Association
Orville E. Roberts
Boy Scou
McDowell County
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