Russians Plan Manpower Shift to Jobs Essential to Five-Year Plan
Moscow dispatch reports Russia will shift workers from non essential to essential fields under the five year plan. Many will enter skilled factory work, transport, mining, and steel sectors, with better rations and housing in new cities. Up to 30 percent may move, enabling broader industrial growth and possible army reductions.
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The
Charleston Gazette
SSSSS
Eec
Eddy Gilmore
Moscow
Russia
Otdeavor
Soviet Union
Urals
Asia
Siberia
Communist Party
United Nations
Russian youth turn from military service toward tech and health fields
A reporter notes reduced talk of war in Russia two months after a US holiday. Young Russians increasingly enter trade schools and engineering, with strong demand for doctors, dentists and nurses. Some veterans remain in uniforms, but many prefer factory work or studies.
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Sians
Russia
United States
Red Army
Military Personnel Training and Honors Noted
Pfc Manuel Gonzalez attends a two week machine gun course in Nellinger Germany before returning to Ketzengen Army air base. Pfe Gonzalez son of Mr and Mrs Tony Cassman of Beckley. Burton son of Mr and Mrs L J Burton of Hinton qualified as motor machinist's mate at Port field California entering Navy June 13 1946 trained at Great Lakes. William B Phelps aviation ordnanceman third class USNR St Albans awarded Air Medal and two Gold Stars for five combat flights with anti aircraft fire and patrols.
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Construction Battalion Center
Port Feneme
Cal
Burton
Navy
Great Lakes
William B. Phelps
USNR
Holley St. St. Albans
Complex property transfers listed across multiple districts and parcels
A dense catalog of property transfers features numerous grantees and parcels in Charleston Dist, Union Dist, Riverdell Acres, and surrounding areas. Transactions include transfers to Ruby Basam, Minor Hayzleth, and Doris Morison among others, with parcels in East Dur ar and River Lawn Adda.
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Latelie M
LaFollette
Leigh Hatcher
Neh
Shaker Heights
Clyde E. Cass
Riverdell Acres
Union
Paul Belcher
William Herbert Belcher
Maiden
Doris Smart Morison
Morisey
L. C
Jones
George
Miller
Pat
East Durar
Edith Hope Brant
Carl Gomer
Union Dist
Prudence McGuffin
E & & Corp
Dunbar
Harry BR. Toney
Bear
Hoey Adda
SL. Albans
Edgewood Bang Co
Paar
Tor
Edgewood Acres
Charleston Dist
Thie, Moertagge and Discount Co
Burton Wiliam Davis
Highlawn Adm
Charles L. Walk
A. F Vankirk
River Lawn Adda
Kenawha County
Cornwell Warns Of Yale Thefts
Charleston Police Chief Harold B. Cornwell urged residents to guard property during the holiday season. He warned of increased theft risk from pickpockets and urged shoppers to keep purses secure and not leave packages in cars, and homeowners to lock doors and windows before leaving.
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Charleston
Harold B. Cornwell
Cornwell
Ivydale Couple Weds Mary Brannon and Wilson Douglas
Miss Mary Louise Brannon married Wilson Douglas on November 24 in Ivydale with Rev. Ermest Hammock officiating at the bride’s parents’ home. Mary Louise Brannon, a Clay Co high school graduate, attended Akrox University and Glenville State Teachers College and resigned as Clay Co schools instructor. Wilson Douglas served three years in the Army including a year in the ETO with the 44th Infantry and works at the Clay Food Market.
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Ivydale
Mary Louise Brannon
Wilson Douglas
S. A. Douglas
M.H. Brannon
Douglas
Clay Co
Akrox University
Glenville State Teachers College
Army
44Th Infantry Division
Clay
Marriage of Ethel Louise Archer to William O Starks in Dunbar
Mr and Mrs Mike Archer of Dunbar announce the November 16 marriage of their daughter Ethel Louise Archer to William O Starks son of Mrs Lula Starks of Chicago The Rev Rody Chambers officiated at the First Advent Christian parsonage in Dunbar Miss Ermel Campbell was the attendant Mrs Starks a Dunbar High School graduate works in the Gulf Oil Corp district office Her husband served four years as an engineer gunner with the AAF and spent 15 months in the Pacific theater He works at City Auto Repairs and the couple reside in Dunbar.
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Mike Archer
Dunbar
Ethell Louise
William
Starks
Lula Starks
Chicago
Rody Chambers
First Advent Christian Parsonage
Ermel Campbell
Dunbar High School
rMistrict
Gulf Oil Corp
AAP
Pacifictheater
City Auto Repairs
Building Permits Granted for Alterations at 1331 Fifth Ave
D R Nelson receives permits for alterations to a dwelling at 1331 Fifth Avenue. Work includes parage and gemens of dwelling per the city records.
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D. R. Nelson
Blaze Causes Minor Damage in Capitol Elevator Shaft
A wiring defect sparked a fire in the elevator shaft of the west wing at the state capitol building. Minor damage valued at 3500 dollars. two fire companies doused the blaze within 15 minutes. Lt. R J Morgan reported a crowd of excited girls as the main consequence of the incident.
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State Caniton
R. J. Morgan
Charleston Fire Department
Lt. Morgan
Mayor to Attend West Virginia Municipalities Meeting
Mayor Dawson said she will leave Friday for Huntington to attend the annual meeting of the West Virginia League of Municipalities. She is scheduled to deliver an address at the convention on the general theme of taxation.
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Dawson
Huntington
West Virginia League of Municipalities
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Abraham Lincoln
Ingré
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Junior Literary Guild
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Rudyard Kipling
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Gerdae Grant
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Ruth Adama Knight
Ala
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Rudyard
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Stalky & CO
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Kurt Wiser
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Armstrong Sperry
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Gertrude E. Mallets
Sabonix Nursing School
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Margery Clark
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America
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Parle Both Coté
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American Brary
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Sehaler Literary Guild
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