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Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1945

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Chinese Ishan fallen amid Allied push in China theater

The article reports a Chinese advance isolating enemy forces toward French Indo China with Ishan city near Liuchew in focus. MacArthur announced Allied planes sank 10 more Japanese ships as Wedemeyer warned of Japan withdrawing along the trans continental corridor toward Indo China. In the Levant, Britain ordered France to cease fighting in Syria prompting potential tripartite talks in London.

Indo-China South China Ishan Okinawa 10Th Army Dough Douglas MacArthur Formosa Borneo U. 5 Liuchew Lhuchew Monet Kwanas Lu' Chow Albert C. Wedemeyer China Thailand Malaya Burme Wedemeyer DeGaulle London Britain Levant France Lebanon Syr Anthony Eden Syria Daemasculs O'Bris Damascus Catoy Firat

Paris Warned by Washington Over Syrian Lebanon Crisis

The United States urged France to issue a cease fire in its dispute with Syria and Lebanon warning that French actions risk confronting undeclared hostilities. Washington condemned aggression and pressed Paris to show restraint while outlining potential consequences and ongoing diplomatic steps.

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De Gaulle Cabinet Ponders Churchill Fiat Amid Syria Tensions

Paris dispatch reports Gen Charles de Gaulle convened a hasty cabinet meeting to weigh Britain's Syria intervention stance but broke up without a decision. Churchill's message was deemed a test of French resolve as debates over withdrawal and Allied coordination continued.

Churchill J Charles de Gaulle Mid-East Syria London Britain de Gaulle Paris Foreign Office Levant Beyrouth Lebanon Damascus Hama Charles de Gaulle France

Jap Balloon Bomb Tragedy Kills Six in Oregon Forests

Lakeview Oregon May 11 a curiosity by an 1 year old led to the first U S mainland attack deaths in World War II Six persons including four women and three children died when a Japanese balloon bomb exploded during a fishing party near Lake County A clergyman and his wife guided the group The undersecretary of war said the bomb was part of a balloon device carried by a high explosive supply line and warned the public not to touch strange objects in woods

Lakeview Ore United States Patterson Lake County Senis Oregon Campere Pese Rave

Unclear fragment on an ankle injury and race delay

Fragmentary note mentions Willie Willis and Revert Quillan terkait with a cerek after an ankle sprain. Details are garbled and no clear events or dates are available.

Chiang Kai-shek resigns premier post to T. Ye-sung

Chiang Kai-shek turns over the premiership to his brother in law T. Ye-sung as he shifts focus to directing China’s war effort as supreme Allied commander in the China theater. Soong is named prime minister and foreign minister while Chiang retains the presidency and military supreme command.

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Prices For Meat Animals In State Reach New High

State price reports show meat animals at record levels driven by higher costs for chickens, calves, and cattle. Farmers received mixed signals as overall market indicators rose while some commodities lagged, with May prices peaking and production costs increasing.

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CAP Joins Search Lt Col Hubert Ho Shab

CAP joins search operations for Lt Col Hubert Ho Shab amid unclear cadaver sightings and shifting leads. The effort spans multiple agencies including West Viegerte and Detroit teams with limited early results as investigators chase scattered clues and possible sightings.

Hubert Ho Detroit Washington

Fog Burning Device Flew In Wartime British Fog Clearing

London May 31 reports reveal Operation FIDO a British effort to clear fog over Germany using heated oil burners on runways. The devices melted fog allowing bombers to attack with improved visibility, enabling around the clock daytime bombing under heavy weather.

London Albiert Germany Mitride Rine Oman Fox Air Force

U N Preparing Criminal List In Wartime Commission Findings

A wartime inquiry reports tensions in handling evidence and prisoner cases as officials discuss methods to manage investigations and avoid fear, noting commissions and liaison efforts amid mounting security concerns and political pressure.

Kanawha Lagging In Mighty Seventh

A garbled report describes Kanawha’s status in a regional seventh district event with mentions of Charleston, Wyoming, and various local entities. The text references a meeting or program chaired by Mason and notes financial figures tied to water purchases and bids, with repeated fragmented phrases and unclear outcomes.

Vansity Beatie Chonman Sheen Nicholas Morgan Wyoming Minetul Marino Preston Barbour Linco Charleston Mason

Fragmented OCR reads as stray lines from a prison tale

The readable fragments hint at a prison story or report with names and vague actions but lack coherent events or clear subjects. The text mentions a warden and authorities, plus scattered place names and dates, but no definite outcomes or timeline.

US Casualties Top One Million in World War II

The report notes U S casualties surpassing a million with Army losses near twelve thousand five hundred and eighty four, reflecting Allied campaigns in Normandy and the Mediterranean. It lists wounded and missing and marks significant wartime dates and divisions as veterans.

Bailey Says Salisbury Hasn't Asked for Bridge

Dr Re tL. Bailer comments on a proposed Karat river bridge between Dunbar and Spring Hill. He notes Salisbury has not contacted road commission engineers or the federal Public Roads Administration. He questions the mayor's statement and mentions funding will depend on federal and state laws and available money after the war.

Dunbar Spring Hill Retl Bailer Wermenvica Road Commission Salisbury Burley Batley

Frisco Sees Urgency in Levant Crisis for UN Charter

San Francisco reports a three-nation dispute in the Middle East amplifying pressure on a United Nations conference to complete a world league charter. US delegates push to resolve veto power questions and elect executive, court judges, and other key roles while committees move slowly toward a June 15 deadline.

Mid-East San Francisco United Nations France Syria Lebanon United States Golden Gate Betiteneck Meweow Security Council Moscow Coripgipal New League International Court Ing Evance

Slayer of Daughter Takes Own Life

In ANSAS CITY a 42 year old man killed his daughter Lula Mae Davis and then died by suicide. Coroner Thomas Day said the killer shot Lula Mae at the family home and later died in a personal safety incident. Police found a note suggesting the suspect learned of the death elsewhere.

Ansas Mes. R Bula Mae Davis Thomas Day Renal Kitanly Lula Mae David Harold Sherp Nxt Pacific Davis

Liquor Stores in West Virginia Alter Hours

Beginning today liquor stores and agencies in West Virginia will operate from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. under a new schedule. The system aims to ease public access by adjusting hours, with morning and afternoon sessions set for convenient service.

West Virginia Hears A. Me Uch & P.m Kent

Syria Seeks More Than Advice From U S for Help

Syria’s Jabri says Washington and London must provide real support, not advice, as Syria faces Turkish and French pressure and Lebanon braces for potential spillover. Lebanon prepares a volunteer army amid a four day strike protesting French actions. Premier Karami heads to Cairo with deputies as Arab leaders meet.

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