First in West Virginia Dec 14 1944 thought for today
The page shows a 1944 Charleston newspaper with partial text about a Virginia place, a postal notice, and a thought for today. It mentions First in West Virginia and a December 14 1944 morning edition. The fragment includes a quote about teaching children through actions over words.
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West Virginia
Greece Struggles Under British Backed Rule
A critical reading of Greek resistance to Nazi occupation and the postwar power struggle argues Britain seeks to back King George and control Greek debt and assets. The EAM calls for elections while the government in exile resists, fearing a return to fascist influence and protectorate control.
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George
Greece
London
Churchill
of Liberation
Papandreou
Sant
Britain
Roosevelt supports self government for all nations
The text argues that President Roosevelt advocates the right of all peoples to choose and conduct their own governments without interference. It asserts America’s economic power backs this stance, concluding with an optimistic note about its adoption.
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Roosevelt
Aimetica
Dove
Building Boom to Resume After War Across Nations
The article foresees a global postwar building boom. It notes rapid construction of homes offices factories and other structures with new materials and styles. It emphasizes need for peace stable governments and international cooperation to sustain prosperity and private American capital involvement.
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Europe
Stetinius Speech Sparks Debate Over Independence and World Order
The column discusses Dean Stettinius statements on U S detachment from allied military pacts and global institutions. It contrasts cooperation with autonomy, noting Britain and France treaties with the Soviet Union and American resistance to full integration while urging a balanced path between peace and national freedom.
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Samuel Geafion
Britain
France
Soviet Union
Belgium
Greece
Onis
Dam
Stestinius
Stettinige
Fate of Emperor Hirohito Dominates Postwar Policy Debate
In Washington the fate of Japanese Emperor Hirohito shapes American strategy as lawmakers weigh whether to retain or depose the symbol of wartime militarism. Testimony signals a shift toward demoting imperial status to curb Japan’s fanatical resolve and avoid prolonging the war.
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Janes
White Ashington
Sui
Saceday
Japan
Joseph C. Grew
Rooa
Edward R. Stettinius
United States
Tokyo
Mirohite
Hothe the Provident
Stettinin
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Sen. Gulley DePicd
Pe Ene
Grew
Pervini
Minto
Hla
Chungking
Rockefeller Grew Career Immersed in Latin America Politics
The article traces John D. Rockefeller and Nelson Rockefeller links to Latin America policy, noting Rockefeller aides and efforts by State Department figures led by Joseph Grew. It covers 1920s to early 1940s diplomacy, marines in Nicaragua, Mexico tensions, and promotions amid Rogers Act reforms.
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Ashington
Nelvan Rockefeller
Senate
Wis Negra
Florida
Rockefeller
Miami
Preslent Wallace
Dunean of Economic Welfare
Nelson
Sarn’s
Ehurne
Latin America
Gray
Joseph C. Grow
Jananesee
Tokse
Grew
FDR
Groton
Harvard
Boston
Joe Grew
Moffat
Roosevelt
Agein
Jor
Frank Bulogy
Minnesota
Green
Heavhy
Jong
Kelleke
Nicaragua
Mexico
Rerat
State Department
Adolfo Diateine Ploye
Dea
Kellogg
Dia
Lamata
Pinstle
Calvin Coolidge
Henry L. Stimson
Staite Department
Stintson
Nicaraztua
pMisat
Am Ibassador
Dwight Morrow
Mixico
Noneneres
Vai
Congress
U. S
Kale
Ahso
Rogers Net
Jack Winkle
Gene
Chalbman
Mrese
Dix Tees
Kel+ lomg
Sin
Undeeseerutiary
Jose C. Crew
Gare Moss
New Hameshire
Herak Oper We Haliole
Atnodd
Coalidee
Unclear fragment concerns political message to U S Senate
Fragmentary text mentions Mexanga Dee and West Virelata with a hostile tone and a request to send a "Yes Man" to the U S Senate. The passage is incoherent and lacks verifiable details or context.
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Harte
West
U. S. Senate
George Marley M Kulgere Senate Nominee
George Marley M Kulgere is presented as a candidate associated with the U S Senate in Washington D C. The item notes his affiliation and the national political context without additional details.
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Marley M. Kulgere
U. S. Senate
Washington, D. C
Christmas Hope for Pearl Harbor Vets in Europe Return Home
On the third anniversary of Pearl Harbor five U S Army tankers now in Germany near surrender zones were told they would get home for Christmas. Four fought in Africa and Europe since 1942, with injuries mounting but morale high as they cross oceans and face long journeys home before the holiday season.
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Germany
Pearl Harbor
Africa
Fth
Britain
France
Belgium
Holland
England
Porl Harbor
Spt
Joseph WR. Lemay
Fitchburg
Army
Charles Nomaine
Stamford. Com
Marthas
Ramaine
Charlie Jett
States
Christmas Homecoming Hearts Warm Taps From War Front
Kenneth L. Dixon recounts soldiers returning for holidays in Ogden and Yonkers. Cpl. Carl D. Dalton, a tank driver, shares the same overseas run and wounds as his comrades, while Trena E. Schnabel, newly made sergeant, hurries to sew on stripes with joy. Eddie Luskywitt, stationed overseas twenty two months, shows a photo of Nancy Allan as he awaits homeward bound transfers and a reunion.
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J. W. Porter
Ogden
Trena E. Schnabel
Tripp
South Dakota
Rena
Bie
Eno
Pte
Edward “Luskywitt
Yonkers
Nancy Allan
Eddie
Perkins
Charleston High Achoal
V. PL
Tech
Frank Vermillion
Lessie Vermillion
Randolph St
Sat
Otis Vermiliion
Camp Bowie
Tex
Eula Taylor
Quincy
Cpl
Orvil Forren
England
Camp
Peo
and Little Hock
William H. Campbell
Bigley Av
Wetton
France
Woodrow Yee General Hospital
Stareton
Q And A From The Gazette On Trivia And Facts
A scanned Gazette page presents Qs and As across topics from football weights to opera singing and naval craft. It includes questions on legislative sessions, centrifugal force, and geographic facts, with brief factual answers and notes on military designations and harbor coastlines.
Ambassadorship and congressional highway talk collide
An analysis piece recalls Maj. Gen Patrick Harley as new U.S. China envoy amid wartime politics. It contrasts Republican dominance in Hoover's cabinet with debate over a postwar highway program, including House and Senate versions and funding shares. It notes Southern Africa and India tensions in colonial policy and a Hindi Mesto debate on racial discrimination, highlighting tensions across nations.
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China
Patrick Harley
Nadine
Fack Marley
Politier
Hoover
Camdene
Evo Jesa
United States Steel
Stet
God Sa
Demverit
Dayton
Sany Rayburn
Everett
Congress
Therhouse
Senate
House
India
South Africa
Raisohle
Talia
Khare
Midian Assembly
Smatl
Miwattkes Journal
West Virginians Transferred to Multiple Posts in WWII
Wartime notes list West Virginians moved from Camp Atterbury and ten other military posts including Fort McClellan Fort Sill Camp Croft Camp Blanding and Camp Fannin. Generals and lieutenants are named with assignments to anti aircraft artillery battalions New Britain and the South Pacific roles. several air base transfers and hospital patients are noted with brief service details.
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West
South Charleston
Ft. Sill
Okla
Ralph Brisendine
Feame
Arthur Hy -Egner
Eleanor
Ft. Des Moines
Army Air Base
Florence
S. C
Fred J. McCartney
Branch
Army Air
Miami Beach
Fla
McCartney
Southwest Pacific
Prt Devoe Miller
Thomas Miller
Bushnell General Hospital
Brigham City
Utah
Everett J. Miley
Demetre Miley
Belle
James HK. Hambrick
Bessie Harmbrick
Great Lakes
Ilooo
Joe A. Fugate
W. Rand
Shelby
Miss
Mea
Andrew Dalports
Smithers
Montgomery High School
WE Gwinn, Jr
Etn
New Britain
Jatieutenant
Kate Williams
Beckley
Gwinn
Panama
Officer Candidate School
Ft. Benning
Owens-llinois Glare ‘O
Political Gridlock and Party Strategy in White House Fight
The piece critiques Democratic push for policy and the GOP stance on constraining presidential terms. It signals intra party maneuvering and public debate over presidential stipends seen as akin to an annuity, with reference to past guidance from Washington and the danger of extending terms.
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WG Eye
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Cantina Mazarin
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White House
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New Jersey
New York
Rhode Iland
Sand Carolina
Great Britain
Sydney Harbor
M.S
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Vinka
W. S. le
McKeesport
Pennsylvania
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David McBkee
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N. A
Navy
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Virginian-Pilot
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