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Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1944

Page

4

One Public Sale Worded Notice From West Virginia Paper

Fragmented OCR shows a weekly Charleston Gazette page with subscription notices and a public sale notice, listing rates and terms. It mentions The Charleston Gazette, Capital City of West Virginia, and a December 78 1644 date line. The text includes a thought for today by John D. Rockefeller and a biblical quote from St Luke.

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Parental Delinquency and Elders' Responsibility

The article argues juvenile delinquency stems from parental neglect and urges holding elders legally accountable. It cites trials in major cities where parents attend courses, go on probation, or face fines or prison if improvements fail. It stresses underfunded juvenile courts and calls for legislative and local funding to empower judges and authorities.

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Germans Burn Finnmark as 61000 evacuate under threat

Prince Olaf reports from London that Nazi troops forced 61000 Norwegians to march away from Finnmark with evacuations completed on two hours notice. Villages were burned, livestock and industrial assets destroyed, ships sunk, and civilians including invalids and children died or were hunted. Relief from Sweden and Russia aid is under way.

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New Star in Heavens By Richard Bergholz

Leyte airbase dispatch profiles Maj Thomas B McGuire, war hero flying the P 38 Lightning with 20 confirmed victories plus DSC and other decorations. Recalls daring bail out near Oro Bay and a 1944 campaign marking strafing power and leadership in the Pacific theater.

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Two Pearls of Thought in Congress and Leyte War Notes

The Congressional Record notes two editorials on river and harbor debate and social security tax in the House. It also reports General MacArthur’s Leyte operation marking a turning point in the Pacific war, highlighting Japanese fleet losses, amphibious advances, and Allied airpower.

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Propaganda, politics, and a wartime America roundup

Wartime miscellany from The Gazette recounts psychological warfare notes, shifting political retirements, and Roosevelt era industrial anxieties. It details a frontline propaganda card, a Chicago to D.C. spy trace, and postwar rubber plant doubts amid labor and national security themes.

Reactions in Action at a German regimental post

Two soldiers from different locations arrive at a regimental command post and compare life at the front with the rear. They note shelter, the contrast between forward and rear posts, and the levity soldiers bring from their experiences. A returning combat man teases headquarters crowd with tales of air raid alerts and antics.

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Soldiers in Paris back from the front compare life at war

Kenneth L. Dixon recounts soldiers in Paris envy civilian war workers and army camps. A company runner’s dangerous duties show the grim frontline reality. A rifleman’s diary reveals a death before he could even take a runner’s post, highlighting how perilous hope remains noble yet fleeting.

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Reader Q&A in Gazette asks about facts and lore

A compilation of reader questions answered by The Gazette Information Bureau. Topics include newspaper counts, per capita debt history, Garrison finish racing term, largest bear, literary lines, lowest elevations, aircraft crew roles, shellfish sizes, Gasparilla piracy, dragons origins, and ocean water density.

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Service Afield and Homecomings Highlight War Updates

Personnel across multiple bases return from furloughs or rejoin units after overseas service. Petty Officer Terrence Fisher and Lt Timothy Barber visit families while Lt. Robert Counts with engineers visits Washington Street. Sailors, air crews, and soldiers from Camp Crowder to Sicily, Salerno, and the Aleutians are cited for duty, promotions, and combat awards.

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Frauds and Fervor of Gallmor Exposed in War Propaganda

An analysis outlines William S. Gallmor, formerly Wil Mam Margolis, identified as a thief and impostor who posing as a leftist lecturer and war propagandist, attacked British policy while claiming martyrdom. The piece details his criminal past, psychiatric excuses, connections to Electronic Corp of America, and his publicized engagement with WIZ and the Blue Network.

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Fragmentary wartime fragment on German workers

A garbled wartime reminiscence recalls German workers and battle grit, mentioning a car damaged in action, a clam cling, and references to Healey, Clark, Patton, and factory life, with vague allusions to war effort and endurance.

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