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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1947

Page

13

Increased Rations Asked for Germans In American Zones

Tracy S. Voorhees and Norris E. Dodd urged expanding food shipments to Germany and Europe to prevent communist influence and starvation. They highlighted current German rations as too low and argued that car shortages hinder relief while overseas hunger causes thousands of deaths. Kindleberger cited German leadership and incentive issues, stressing occupation aims to reintegrate Germany as a democracy and ensure European stability.

Washington Tracy S. Voorhees War Department U.S Europe Germany Voorhers NBC Norris E. Dodd Dodd United States Romania European Switzerland Sweden Burse Les P. Kindleberger State Department Austria Ives Kindleberger

United States eyes strong action over Hungary grab

Officials predicted the United States will condemn and possibly modify what is called Russia's barefaced grab of Hungary. They expect consultations with Britain and potential charges of armistice and Yalta violations, with measures to be set by Marshall and President Truman.

Washington United States Russia Hungary Europe Britain Marshall Truman Ferenc Nagy Greece Turkey France Italy Germany

Memorial Hospital fund drives steady pledges and big cattle sale tops

Pledges to build a modern medical center have averaged $12 500 a month since January with May pledges topping 317 000 as donations fund offices in the Security Building. Meanwhile at the American Royal Building Kansas City a two day prize shorthorn sale set an all time record with 196 lots selling for 356 083 led by Pittodrie Upright bought by Scottish buyers.

Memorial Hospital Assoc D.N. Mohler Seid Yeuter Iday Mohier Booskeener Kansas City American Royal Building States Canada Scotland Argentina Ralph L. Smith Jackson County Smith F. S. Davidson Lima Davidson George Cox Grandforks N. D Pittodrie Pittodrie Rosewood Beauty Clint Tamson Chicago American Shorthorn Breeders Assoc America William Rockhill Nelson Kansas City Star

Clenden High School Faculty Attend Picnic and Local Events

Clendenin faculty met for a year end picnic hosted by Mr and Mrs Howard White on the river road. Attendees included Principal Meredith Perry and multiple teachers. Other items note Baptist Youth Retreat attendance, a radio quartet appearance by Charles Rucker, and reunions from a Shriners convention.

Clenden Clendenin High School Howard White Ehe River Road Meredith Perry Anne Withers Ruth Cox Violet Porter Fae Chenoweth Phyllis Robertson Virginia Hodges John A. Young Robbie C. Young Marvin Lee Cecil Strickland Henry Young Clifford Myers Paul Workman

Extension Classes To Be Given Here In West Virginia

Miss Elizabeth J Goodall and Dr A F Toothman offer six summer term courses at the West Virginia University extension school in Charleston. The program includes four history courses and two education courses, each two hours credit. Registration Thursday 9 to noon at Stonewall Jackson High School, with classes twice weekly through July 11. Tuition is 10 a semester hour, open to graduates and juniors for 200 level, 300 level open to graduates only. Contact Richard Aspinall, director of university extension, Morgantown.

Elizabeth J. Goodall A. F. Toothman West Virginia Charleston Stonewall Jackson High School Furshae Richard Aspinall University Extension School Morgantown

Nursery School Organized for Veterans Children in Camp

A nursery school is being built for GI families at the West Virginia State College trailer camp by the home economics department. It provides hands on experience for girls studying child development and fosters understanding of the developing child as an individual. Activities include free play, mid morning lunch, study and music, rest, and dinner hour.

Veterans West Virginia Callese Home Economics,department of the College

State College to Open Summer Session June 3

West Virginia State College will open its summer session on June 3 and run until August 16. The program splits into two five week terms with undergraduate credit toward degrees. Veterans teachers school administrators and vacationists can find targeted courses and cultural offerings. Special workshops include guidance in public schools communication health education mathematics education and a Red Cross aquatic school.

State College West Virginia State College John W. Davis Red Cross

Man Slightly Injured In Two Car Collision

A two car collision at Kanawha Blvd and Pennsylvania Ave left C. A. Spowen 29 of Emory Gap Tennessee with a bruise on the right knee and a lip injury. The Ford coach driven by Showen and a Plymouth driven by James McCollum Jr of Buxbar collided at 2 p.m. No damage estimate was given.

Kanawha Blvd Pennsylvania AV C. A. Spowen Emory Gap Tenn Showen James McCollum, Jr Bux

Ann Moen Bullitt Weds Nicholas Duke Biddle in Washington

Ann Moen Bullitt daughter of former ambassador William C. Bullitt married Nicholas Duke Biddle son of former ambassador Anthony J. Drexel Biddle Jr at the Church of the Covenant in Washington. Attendees came from New York Philadelphia and Washington as the bride joined the Biddle family in a ceremony where her father previously served as ambassador to the Soviet Union and France. Bloodlines of both families highlighted in the ceremony with military and academic backgrounds noted for the couple.

Ann Moen Bullitt Nicholas Duke Biddle Washington William C. Bullitt Anthony J. Drexel Biddle, Jr Bullitf Biddle New York Philadelphia Church of the Covenant Soviet Union France Miss Bullitt Paris Vienna Foxcroft School Middleburg Navy Department St. Paul's School Concord N. H Harvard University Ifel Europe iHe Columbia Univer ‘Sity Law School Poland Belgium Netherlands Norway Yugoslavia Czechoslovakia Germany

Burial set for Texas City explosion unidentified dead

Houston reports a memorial service planned for 60 unidentified victims of the Texas City explosion. Services will be at 8:30 a.m. Sunday in the city’s Memorial cemetery, conducted by the Texas City ministerial alliance, with identical caskets and floral offerings for all. A related note mentions Dorothy Dix unit members traveling to Moundsville for a state convention.

Texas City Houston Tex J. C. Grahan Tratin Ausiegusnne Ar Oepeee Cme Ibets Dorothy Dix Willan Veterans Moundsville Cora Thompson Clara McGioin Freda Mariani Lala Baker Asant Laura Black Katie Craigo Mattie Legg

Whitworth Graduate Gloria Morris Shines in Pageant

Gloria Morris of Charleston graduates from Whitworth College Brookhaven Miss majoring in dramatics. She performed a solo ballet The Song of the Flute in a pageant. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Bart Smith of 5207 Virginia Ave and will be accompanied by her father to the first gasoline att the latter's home in Chicago.

Whitworth Gloria Morris Charleston Whitworth College Brookhaven Miss Bart Ih. Smith Virginia June Marleau Chicago United State Duryea

Truman Signs Foreign Relief Bill Amid Schedule Shuffle

President Truman unveiled a 350 million foreign relief act aiding Italy Greece Hungary Austria Poland China and Trieste while outlining Alaska Canada trips and a mid June plan to meet in Kansas City and Ottawa. He also rescinded wartime shipping powers and urged UNESCO study on global distribution of literature.

Washington Fruman Missouri Charles G. Ross Alaska Truman Kansas City Ottawa Martha E. Truman Grandview Fio Canada Secretary of the Interior Krug Hoss Mr. Truman Bobs Congress Ross Italy Greece Hungary Austria Poland China Trieste Funda Marshall Secretary of the Treasury Panama Canal the Press

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