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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1949

Page

3

Chiang Kai-shek vows to fight Reds to finish

Chiang Kai-shek in an exclusive Chengtu interview said the fight on the Chinese mainland will be carried out at all costs. He noted retreating Nationalist forces and said the defense would be concentrated in the southwest while detailing battles in the Yangtze valley Chee Kiang Honan Shantung Fubieh and Kwangtung. He expressed confidence in eventual victory despite setbacks and mentioned plans to seek medical treatment in the United States, with Li Tsung-jen and act in Chungking involved in shaping defenses.

Leg Vareeewe Chengtu Chiang Kai-shek Chiang South Ching Hainan Yangtze Valley Chee Kiang Honan Shantung Fubieh Kwangtung Fereralissimo Obling Chungking Li Tsung-jen Ing

Christmas Outdoor Lighting Contest Entry Request

The Gazette Promotion Department invites entries before midnight Friday December 23. Official entry forms must be used. no entry will be considered unless submitted by contestants.

Meee Rtertinrreritee The Gazette Electric League of Charleston Gazette Promotion Department

Chiang Kai-shek comments on Nationalist situation in China

Chiang Kai-shek warned that the fall of Chungking worsened the Nationalists' position in Southwest China. He stressed that the anti-Communist struggle on the mainland continues and urged the democratic peoples of the world to recognize this ongoing effort.

Chiang Chungking China

Five Veterans Of The Gazette Join Heck Club

An open house and annual meeting of the Old Man Heck Club at the Charleston Press Club drew five Gazette employees with 15 plus years of service. Pins were awarded to Paul Fite for 25 years and Robert Frame for 20. New ruby pins went to Foulk, Thomas, Ennis, Stover, and Palmer. Maynard Wright named president. Kendall Vintroux and Thornton Smith. Mrs. Burdette re elected secretary.

The Gazette Charleston Press Club Harry Flournoy Hey Paul Fite Robert A. Frame William A. Foulk Charles Thomas Bayard F. Ennis James Stover Genevieve Palmer Maynard F. Wright Kendall Vintroux Thornton Smith Bessie Burdette W. E. Chilton W. E. Chilton, Jr Robert L. Smith Frank A. Knight Girdwood Cochrane

Old Man Heck Club Echoes in The Gazette History

The club derived its name from the Old Man Heck feature created by Harry Flournoy and published in The Gazette years ago, reflecting a long standing local literary connection and community humor.

Old Man Heck Harry Flournoy the Gazette

Cigar Gift to Sibelius Delivers 28 Boxes from New York

Twenty eight boxes of cigars left New York by air as a birthday gift for Finnish composer Jean Sibelius. The gifts come from Gov Adlai Stevenson Katharine Cornell Gen David Sarnoff Stanley Marcus and other notable Americans. The National Arts Foundation arranges the gift for Sibelius fourth birthday on December 8 and hopes to send eighty four boxes in total to Finland.

U.S Sibelius New York Jean Sibelius Gov Adlai Stevenson Illinois Katharine Cornell David Sarnoff RCA Texas Stanley Marcus National Arts Foundation Finlandia

U S Dominating Air Waves Accusations Stir Geneva Dispatch

Soviet press accuses the United States of trying to dominate world radio waves. Tass and Pravda allege delegates from the Soviet Union and other peoples democracies walked out of a Geneva radio conference on November 10 over what Moscow calls a U S mechanical majority. ITU frequency planning in Geneva seeks to relieve congestion by using the 1999 list, with British officials and others revising frequencies in the provisional ITU board.

Moscow United States Pravda Communist Party of Ban Izvestia Soviet Union Geneva International Telecommunications Union ITU Geneveas

PTA Notes Show Choirs At Charleston High December Meeting

The Boys and Girls Choruses of Charleston High School will perform multiple pieces at the December PTA gathering in the high school auditorium at 1 30 p m Thursday. A separate South Park PTA meeting will demonstrate moving picture equipment at 3 p m Wednesday at the school, as reported yesterday.

Charleston High School PTA South Park Pta

Florida’s Rich Phosphate Rock Resources Highlighted

A fragmented note notes Florida as a major source of phosphate rock used for fertilizer, underscoring the state’s wealth tied to natural deposits and agricultural supply.

Florida

Goiter Types and Symptoms in Thyroid Enlargement

A health note explains Qorter 13 disease with thyroid gland enlargement, detailing causes such as increased cell numbers and tissue overgrowth, vessel changes, or fluid buildup. Large goiters press on nerves affecting speech, heart action, breathing, and swallowing, with neck swelling that may be unilateral or bilateral.

What is goiter and chiropractic relief claims

The text describes goiter as eyeballs and skin discoloration with heart palpitations and claims chiropractors can treat it effectively. It cites a survey of 1199 goiter cases with 68.1 percent recovery or improvement and attributes relief to chiropractic adjustments by addressing nerve impingement along the thyroid nerve pathways. It references Cairopractis and provides an address in Charleston, West Virginia with phone numbers.

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