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Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1944

Page

6

Charleston Gazette Advertises The Dalry Garville Company

A 1944 Charleston Gazette item notes subscriptions and services related to the Dalry Garville Company and TM Associates. It mentions postal distribution and legal boilerplate, and includes a devotional and literary verse under the date December 11, 1944 in Marion, Virginia.

Charleston Gazette Publakes Dalry Garvile Company Ema Matchice Mharievion W. Ve Eral Umatier Wen Virginia Bonday Alfred Tennyson

Cleaning House at State Department Sparks Debate

The plan to revamp the State Department under President Roosevelt draws criticism over new appointees while defenders praise their fitness and potential to shape postwar policy. Noted figures Edward J. Stettinius Wil L Clayton Nelson Rockefeller Joseph Grew McArchibald MacLeish Dean Acheson James C. Dunn Brig. Gen. Julius C. Holmes are cited as capable despite partisan concerns.

State Department Roosevelt M Jorge America Edward J. Stettinius House of Morgan Wall Street Wil L. Clayton Nelson Rockefeller Dewey Yeb Rockefeller Joseph Grew Mc Archibald MacLeish Congress Dean Acheson James C. Dunn Office of Office of Special Affairs Department Julius C. Holmes Dwight D. Eisenhower

Plea for reform at State Department sparks cautious optimism

The writer defends recent presidential and Stetlinits administration appointments as essential for a peaceful, prosperous world. Critics offer no substitutes. A major overhaul of the aging State Department is underway, and expectations remain high as outcomes unfold.

Stetlinits State Department

Nazi Plans Indicate Underground Recrudescence

The report suggests Nazi leaders, feeling they are losing, are slipping underground not for surrender but to resume their next war. They aim to press on despite defeats, planning to reshape civilization to fit criminal aims, a view demanding a decade of education and genuine democracy to produce a decent Germany.

Bub Germany Abaska Soud i Abiska Marlena Jelands

Let Us Not Be Fooled By The British American Crisis

Lane Grafton argues Britain and the United States misread the Belgian Greek and Italian disputes. He says the real issue is long term power and economic aims, not mere questions of order, urging unity while cautioning against self preservation through slogans.

Lane Grafton Berlin United States Mr. Eden Mme. Stettinian Britain America Haly Belgium Greece Count Sfarza Bonomi Verlot Papandreou Bridah Churchill North Africa Brrth Stacza Foreign Office Wey Bonani Ardes Sforza

Billiard Showdown at Capitol Hotels Cap de Hoppe Revival

The Brighter Side recalls a Sunday billiards match at the Capitol Hotel on Eighth Avenue where Hoppe appears in two forms a pallid bankerly figure and a youthful Broadway style champion. Miguel Marquez and Willie Wille join the crowd as three cushion play flares with new rules attracting debate about stymies and speed. Spectators include soldiers and ghosts as postwar industry hopes billiard tables sustain interest.

Capitol Hotel Eighth Av Hoppe Polaed Tony Miguel Marquez Mexico Willi Buldish Wille Alrigh Marquez Willie Bath Hotel Truc Broadway

Roosevelt Churchill pact blamed for Greek chaos

Drew Pearson reports that a Roosevelt Churchill understanding gave Britain control over Greece and Yugoslavia, influencing military decisions and keeping American troops and supplies under British direction. The piece notes U.S. diplomats faced Greek policy pressures, the wearing of British uniforms by U.S. personnel, and lingering resentment over intervention choices.

Drew Pearson Wastsctos Greece Roosevelt Churchill Yugoslavia U. S U. S. Ufffevra Uldzens Afnales Greecs UNKHA Italy U.S Vabloot Cairo George of Greete Oreuy Welles iFrink Shutea Ani Sheridan Radie Stor Campaley Haz Lrtte Roer Harry Warner Warmer Brothersy Matson Tam Polly

Intercepted Message Affects U S Employment Service

Dec 11 report notes IME Bear Andy Pantandiers formerly in fest Charleston and now missing. The message blames the U S Employment Service for pressuring them to work and urges action by the agency.

Andy Pantandiers Charleston U. S. Employment Service IV

Tank Crew Triumph After Thanksgiving Turkey Hit

In Germany on December 2, veteran crews of a tank unit report a successful engagement. Tank commander Hanna Mabine led to the target as Cpl. Walter Metall and Cpl. Frank Zyck manned machine guns. Cpl. Elwood Pickell and Pvt Samp Paperelli watched periscopes as Sgt Robins signaled fire. The crew cheered after destroying the target and moving in for a post-attack inspection, claiming a five-point cheer and the reward of a meal after Thanksgiving.

Germany Turkey Thanksalving Ulnner Hanna Mabine Ben Wer Unner Walter Metall Jowell Mars Frank Zyck Lynn Mass Elwood Pickell Care Fhohoken Samp Paperelli Erie Pao Sgt Robins McGrath Sgt. Robing Gerpany

Tank action and crew survive night battle description

The account describes a chaotic night engagement where a tank destroys an enemy tank, mortars silence radios after a shelling, and crew members scramble into a foxhole as shells hit. It notes casualties and a tank retriever operation, with officers directing maneuvers and the vehicle tumbling down a slope during the action.

Ask The Gazette Quiz Answers In Washington DC Feature

Inquiries answered by Information Bureau in Washington detail authority over Eisenhower, succession rules, and Victory Gardens. The Q and A cover mourning gloves, water color, saints, Fort McHenry, inventor royalties, rifle calibers, military service pay, USS Enterprise service dates, Selective Service records, divorced wives of soldiers, Liberia language, a Cleveland Aquarium whale weight, and widow walks on New England homes.

Ger. Ebenhower George C. Marshall Henry K. Stimson Franklin D. Roosevelt Dwight D. Eisenhower Eisenhower Army Navy Congress ASA Department of Agriculture Milan USS Enterprise Tokyo Midway Island Solomon Islands Santa Cruz H. A Selective Service Bureau Selective Service Board Actlon Veterans’ Administration Liberia Negro Republic Cleveland New England

Editors Letters Spark Wartime Controversy and Tax Grievances

Readers express views on Europe war aims and Russia's role, while criticizing taxes and rural roads. Letters accuse women of laziness in war effort, call for work to produce bullets, condemn complacency, and urge support for bonds. Contributors include Kathleen Older Clyde Ellis Leon Brown and Dalsy E. Hall.

Guzette Ilter Europe Lnsiais Germany Charleston Kathleen Older Editor Gazettes Mer Ten Paul John Mullins Dalsy E. Hall

Cigar Habit Harm in War Time Cited by Writer

In a nationwide column the author argues the real wartime fuel is not cigarette shortages but addiction itself. He cites medical views showing tobacco harms the heart and throat, notes addiction is widespread, and criticizes drivers of smoking norms while urging social restraint and moral responsibility.

Westbrook Pegter Wiew York Cates Washington Sher

Baering Down By Arthur Dupa Baer

An aged cartoonish critique from 1914 laments wartime procurement. The narrator mocks government contracts at Camp Shanks and wartime inflation, claiming contractors overcharge and mislead, with satire on backroom deals and wartime shortages.

Arthur “Dupa” Baer

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