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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1946

Page

11

Hunting Deaths Toll Climbs in Morgantown Area

The Morgantown region reports a rising hunting death toll with four fatalities so far this season and scattered counts of deer taken across 35 counties. Adams noted Sliger and Hoye were among hunters with high bag totals, while several counties posted higher than last year though some killings were recorded illegally including an albino doe.

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Baruch Urges International Atomic Control Treaty

Baruch calls for a strong international system to govern atomic energy via a UN treaty. The plan would create an international authority with full powers, allow inspections, ban atomic weapons for signatories, dispose of existing stockpiles, define violations as crimes, and establish enforcement. The United States notes provisions would be ineffectual unless major powers refrain from vetoing actions against violators.

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K C Starts Drive For New Iron Lung Memorial

A campaign by Knights of Columbus council No. 771 to raise 1500 dollars for an iron lung for St Francis Hospital was announced by Grand Knight Lewis Kusta. The device will memorialize two council members killed in World War III, Charles Spainhour and Michael Sayfie. Committee head Jerry Adams and Leo Lippert coordinate donations to George Moriarty at the Knights of Columbus home.

St. Francis Hosital Charles Ton Council Knights of Columbus Lewis Kusta Charles Spainhour Michael Sayfie Kusta Jerry Adams Leo Lippert George Moriarty Quarrier St Jung Charleston

Civil Rights Panel Named to Advise on Legislation

The President urged expanded civil rights laws as a federal committee, including officials such as Mrs. Sadie T. Alexander and John S. Dickey, to draft recommendations for legislation and enforcement procedures. Members serve without pay and include leaders from academia, law, religion, and industry. The panel aims to strengthen the Justice Department tools amid reports of local enforcement breakdowns and violence.

Justice Department Wilson Sadie T. Alexander Philadelphia Zames B. Carey Cio John S. Dickey Dartmouth College Morris L. Ernat New York Roland G. Gittelsohn Fifth Marine Division Iwo Jima Frank P. Graham University of North Carolina War Labor Francis J. Haas Grand Rapids Mid Corpensoe Francis Luckman Cambridge Mass Lever Bros Francis P. Matthews Omaha Neb The Knights of Columbus National War Fund Franklin B. Roosevelt News York Henry Knox Sherrill Boston Episcopal Church Boris Shishkin Alexandria AFL M. E. Tilley Atlanta Department of Social Relations Women’s Society of Christian Service Methodist Church Channing H. Tobias Phelps-Stokes Fund National Council of the Ymca

Deadline Set by Navy for Student Enlistment

Chief C E Craig of the Charleston Navy recruiting station announced a December 17 deadline for local high school seniors and graduates to apply for enrollment in the Navy's college training program. A nationwide January 18 exam will select qualified applicants for the NROTC and NACP, with several thousand to begin college in fall 1947.

C. E. Craig Charleston Navy NROTC NACP Naval Princeton N. J Craig

Schools Provide 300 Vets With Dwellings

Government housing for veterans at state colleges shelters 300. Treas L Steele Trotter reported scenes of delays due to plumbing shortages and other supplies hindering dormitory completion. Some single men wait in gymnasiums or other quarters as federal housing units are fitted for occupancy and ready for the next semester.

L. Steele Trotter Board of Control Fairmont State College Federal Public Housing Admin

Dunbar GI Cpl Durwood Stone in Mexico City Air Show

Cpl Durwood Stone son of Mrs Nellie Stone of Grosscup Ave Dunbar took part in the B 29 air show over Mexico City last Sunday. Stone is stationed at Salina Kansas and is part of the air show unit.

Dunbar Cpl Durwood Stone Nellie Stone Grosscup Mexico City Cpl. Stone Salina Kan

State GOP Spends for Votes and Campaign Totals

The State GOP reports $31,710.88 in contributions and $29,853.27 in expenditures for the November election cycle. Treasurer E. M. Tutwiler of Mt. Hope filed the figures with the secretary of State. Major gifts included $3,000 from Walter S. Hallanan and Joseph N. Pew each, $2,000 from Arthur M. Hill and Thomas B. Sweeney, and $1,000 from several supporters. Post-election outlays covered radio, headquarters, candidate advances, poster advertising, and letter service.

Republican State Executive Committee E. M. Tutwiler Mt. Hope Secretary of State Walter S. Hallanan Joseph N. Pew Arthur M. Hill Thomas B. Sweeney Stj Robert H. C. Kay Jim H. Shott Anthony McCune C. A.smith Austin Wood Tom Sweeney Wheeling M. G. Burnside Huntington

Home Economics Meeting Set at McKee Cafeteria

A tri county home economics meeting will be held in the McKee cafeteria at noon tomorrow. About 30 to 35 home economics students from Kanawha Clay and Boone counties are expected to attend with Miss Dorothy Pratt of Charleston High School in charge.

Tri-County McKee Kanewha Clay Boone Counties Dorothy ‘Pratt Charleston High School

Jury Verdict Favors State Trooper in False Arrest Suit

A jury returned a verdict in favor of State Trooper Howard D. Gibbs in a $3,500 false arrest suit filed by Mrs. Virginia Berduce over her arrest during the Celestia Hylton murder inquiry. Gibbs testified he questioned Berduce about the case and she appeared to admit details of the investigation.

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