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Newspaper
Charleston Gazette
Location
Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1946
Page
4
The June 4 1946 piece outlines infant eye development and squint conditions including esotropia and exotropia. It covers causes onset timing and the role of patching ophthalmic exercises arthoptics and possible surgery with orthoptics for children under six. It also touches undulant fever testing and X rays for pregnancy or tumor differentiation.
Concise product notice for BC remedy promising quick relief from headaches neuralgia and muscular pains. Mentions 10c and 25c sizes, sedative effect on simple nervous conditions, and advisement to consult a physician if pains persist.
Simple summer dress pattern 4587 with Dutch cap and bag for sizes 12 to 42. Includes yardage and accessory details. requests 25 cents and reader name address at The Charleston U Gazette Pattern Dept. 243 West 17th St New York NY 1946.
Newark June 1 The bitter Republican primary campaign for New Jersey governor closed with radio addresses as former Gov. Charles Edison urged withdrawal if Alfred E. Driscoll was nominated and pledged to oppose Harold G. Hoffman if she won. Democratic contests feature John W. Zimmerman and Joseph M. McDonald seeking the nomination to face Rep. James C. Auchincloss.
Toledo dispatch reports prosecutor Joel Rhinefort stating a reform school parolee, Kenneth Salter of Cleveland, admitted chloroforming and raping 11-year-old Barbara Dunn, found dead in bed. Salter said he saturated a scarf and placed it over her face after she went to bed, then attacked her after she unconscious. Sister Helen, 13, slept through the incident. the girl died after Salter woke her mother, claiming she was ill.
The CIO United Steelworkers announced a wage agreement with Parkersburg Steel Co and Follansbee Steel Co, leasing the Parkersburg Iron and Steel Co plant. Clyde Beary said terms will cover about 500 employees. The plant has been idle since January 13, with Follansbee to operate part for silicon production. Parkersburg steel’s output was not disclosed.
Lew isburg June 3. More than 80 Greenbrier Military School seniors received diplomas at the 134th commencement exercises. Dr. Robert W. Miles delivered the baccalaureate sermon yesterday. The dress parade followed with awards to competitive winners. A fifth service command medal went to the six man rifle team led by Sgt. C. Conyers. Cadet company B, led by Capt. John B. Campbell, won the competitive drill and named honor company. The band platoon, led by Capt. George Grasser, won the parade, with company B’s winning squad and company D’s machine gun squad under Sgt. Joe Palumbo among top honors.
CLARKSBURG June 3. The West Virginia CIO political action committee told President Truman it trusts unions’ rank and file to choose their leaders. A Kilkore reelection endorsement was noted, while a Hannegan criticism over union leadership resignations was rejected as party factionalism.
Navy regulations state that transportation for dependents of second class petty officers or higher is paid on permanent change of station or discharge while the service member files the claim. In rummy, the odds of being dealt an ace are 7 out of 32.
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