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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1946

Page

6

Chiang Declared Opposed Coalition as Communists Press

The article reports on a Chinese Communist position via an envoy from Chiang Kai-shek outlining necessary points for resuming negotiations. It states the Reds demand abolition of the national assembly and troop redeployment, while predicting limited Manchuria offensives and a possible coalition evacuation of forces. It notes US-China policy tensions and Eisenhower-like interpretations of democracy.

Chiang Kai-shek Yenan Chou Kuomintang Chan America China United States Far East The Christesas Basket

Christmas Basket and Wild Prison Break Report

Report notes two insane inmates at an Army hospital fled their ward with possible weapons after claiming long term confinement. Four suspects remained at large: Joseph Bruno of Staten Island N Y Harry Keller of Newark New Jersey Frank Lofton of Saginaw Michigan and Gerald Brant of Berlin Heights. A humorous aside recalls a contractor gifting Senator Bilbo a Cadillac, delivered by Santa as the senator asked to see the keys on the tree.

Army Joseph Bruno Staten Island N. Yi Harry F.s Keller Newark N. Jj Frank Lofton Saginaw Mich Gerald Brant Berlin Twchs-Gazette Bar Terry Bilbo Dreamhouse No. 4 Dreamhouse No. 2 Santa Claus Sen Ferguson R.-Mich Liberman Mead D.-N Paul Dillon St. Louis Justice Department Senate U. S Alttorney Psible Brand Coal Fork Jesse Clarence Rowe Campbells Creek Hatfield-Campbells Creek Coal Co Rensford Sarah Ellen Rowe Jennings Johnson Reed Charles Brown Nathan Spring Fork Albert Hodge Fidler & Frame Mortuary Spring Fork Baptist Church Ralph Mathews Youngers Hollow

Mis Basket British Okay Unifying Transport Proposals

A parliamentary debate centers on unifying railways canals and long distance haulage to prevent departmental sprawl. Morrison argues the bill will boost efficiency and deny socialization of railways while opposing parties fail to present a practical alternative.

London Transport Forrien Es Morrison Hoelp

Real Estate Boom Aims Eastward In New City Center

A transformation of the area near Fifth and Park Avenues promises luxury departments, skyscraper hotels, shops, amusements, and a new headquarters. Clinton W. Blume of William A. White says the district will become the citys most beautiful section, moving center stage eastward.

Fark Avs Clinton IW. Blume William A. White New York Christer

Unfinished war plant on Neville Island for sale

VAA offers an unfinished chemical plant on Neville Island Pittsburgh Pa designed for 8 million pounds yearly phthalic anhydride production. The 2.3 acre site includes seven buildings and machinery with construction halted midway. Final bid date Jan 15.

VAA Cleveland Vfi The War Assets Administration l Neville Island Pittsburgh

Weather Outlook and China Policy Amid Economic Aid Debate

Forecasters expect a brief cold spell to ease by Friday with relief for the Great Lakes and Ohio River regions. President Truman outlines U S aims in China linking peace negotiations to long term economic aid and plans for reconstruction. He notes $300 million in Export-Import credit for China and signals conditions for further assistance depend on policy. Fleming among White House aides says construction material allocation will favor housing, with up to 1,000,000 homes planned for 1947 and a sizeable material margin maintained for housing needs.

Cuvermoen North Templaing Great Lakes Ohio River Chicago Weather Or Bureau U.S George C. Mary Shell China Communist Party Truman United States Marshall Japan Hs A Dross Fleming

Obituary notices from a 1930s West Virginia paper

Obituaries list multiple Fayette county residents including Blanch Inder son of Cannel ton and Addie Sraan on of Auddleport with survivors in Cannel ton Smithers and Washington DC. Details include funeral arrangements, mortuary houses and burial sites as well as numerous family members and pallbearers.

West Virginia school measure changes discussed in bill

The draft outlines shifts in education policy including higher minimum salaries for county superintendents, compulsory schooling to age 17, expanded funds and tuition support for trade schools, and removal of strict limits on county improvement funds. It also envisions wage and tenure changes for local education officials and budget codifications.

Trains and bus collide killing ten pupils at crossing

Ten pupils die when a bus and train collide near a crossing at 8 10 am. Three bodies pulled from the wreckage and four nearby pupils escape injury by missing the bus. The engine was found 260 feet from the point of impact. Mrs Allie Wiley Chambers, 74, of Princeton, wife of James S Chambers and mother of Mrs Braxton Davenport and J W Chambers, died at her Princeton home. Services Friday at 2 pm.

Inderson Jalwell Cora Garing Shanklin Mortuary White Sulphur Springs Erskine Lulle Mickitt Kathryn E. Crownard Grant St Bumphreys Memorial Church Oscar L. Erskine South Charleston Aubrey CG. Ersxineg Marietta Wilso Mother Nufeman Willam J.J. Bailes Hico Fayett County Botetourt Councy Ida Priddy Hathleen Brill Lookout Mary McGrowd Charlote N. G James A. Jone Ledana Jones Clinton Randall With, Jr Rupert Maude Smith Esst Raivelle Kacaleen Hurt Rainetle Onein Seuholl B.A. H Washinton, D GE. W. Huntington Roy H Miami Frs J. J. Charleston Mise Fare Jones Crawley Viola Thompson Alderson Aren Cillian Gertendr Red 2 Cimbeston James Means Roses Houchins Lonn William Royal Pipestem Homer Bailimore Sarah H. Haught Morrgatown Morgantown Sarah Harter’ Haught Mary E. Hall Haught Bruceton Mills Preston County Wilson Haught R. E. Hanna Seriool Allie Wiley Chambers Princeton James 5 Chambers That City Braxton Davenport J. W. Chambers Charleston G. W. Chambers E. L. Chambers Montgomery

British pressure grows as diplomats exit Madrid

Sir Victor Mallet prepares to depart Madrid under a UN General Assembly plan to withdraw top diplomats. Italy will also pull its ambassador, according to Pietro Nenni. Observers say UK aims to unite anti Franco forces to push him out while economic relations with Franco are urged to sever.

Victor’ Mallet Madrid United States General Assembly Fratca U. N. Assembly Franco British Trades Union Congress Ernest Bevin

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