Daybreak in Charleston Gazette 1948 edition details
The fragment outlines subscription rates and delivery in West Virginia. It notes daily and Sunday editions, a price of 1.00 for daily and Sunday, and 2.00 for Sunday only, with emphasis on advance payments and state-wide delivery. Mentions Associated Press use and a Thought for Today from Timothy.
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Charleston Gazette
Daily Gazerie Company
Waut
Virginia
Corrie and Oviuide W. Ya
Mail Ae Peste
Momeseee
Mambser
Associated Presa
Associated Frees
Newaperer
AP News
Timothy
Where is the Slump
After World War II the article debates whether a business slump is due, noting economists predicted a downturn as wartime production ends. It discusses unemployment, optimism versus pessimism, and Roosevelt's fear phrase as a motivator to keep demand up while Stalin questions capitalism's resilience.
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Stalin
Karl Marx
Marx
Roosevelt
Europe
Alang
United States
Nehru Prefers Prison Over High Office Says He Is Constantly Guarded
Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, India’s prime minister, remarks that jail is less confining than his office. He notes his past imprisonment for countering British rule and says life as PM includes constant armed guards and scrutiny by colleagues.
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Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru
India
Ufe
Prague falls to East bloc as Social Democrats merge with Communists
The essay notes Czechoslovakia tilting toward Moscow with the Social Democratic party joining the Communist party and a single candidate list for elections. It warns that once Russia gains a foothold, freedom erodes under a puppet parliament and a circulated constitution.
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Czech
Czechoslovakia
Russia
Prague
Social- Democratic Party
Communist Party
Senate blocks two women from high posts amid acrimony
The Republican Senate rejects confirmation for Frieda Hennock to the FCC amid charges of political entanglement and party strategy. Judge Marion Harron faces a similar fate as Sen. Millikin blocks her hearing, while concerns grow over age limits and court politics.
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Ashington
Republican Senate
Truman
Frieda Hennock
New York
Federal Communications Commission
Interstate and Foreign Commerce Committee
Sen. White
Maine
Sen. Brewster
Marion Martin
FCC
Reece
Republican National Committee
Miss Hennock
Poltics
O'Dwyer
JDGE
Marion Harron
U. S
Sen
Millikin
Finance Committee
James Boyd
Bureau of Mines
John L. Lewis
Boyd
Colorado School of Mines
Sen. George
Georgia
Finance Group
Milikin
Judge Hill
Hill
Jucize Harron
On the Line NY York Iish Election and U N tensions
A reflective column discusses the Czech blank ballots protest and Dr Jan Papanek shaping U N diplomacy. It notes his firing from U N speaks and a disconnected Riverside Drive phone, then shifts to the U N Security Council aimed at peace in the Holy Land. Faris el Khouri of Syria is profiled as impartial chair in a tense council moment.
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NY York
Jan Papanek
Masaryk
Benes
Liberty
U. N
Ager
Papanek
Riverside Drive
Security Council
Holy Land
Faris el Khouri
Syria
General Assembly
Urnes
Rabid
Tur
Washington Merry-Go-Round synopsis on Chicago visit and policy debates
Washington column reports Truman’s Chicago visit adjusted from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. to avoid crowd issues. It also covers Taft-Klender-Wagner housing bill bottlenecks, Southern signups, and California Rep Helen Gahagan Douglas. plus fallout from American citizens deserting or denouncing U.S. policy toward Russia. It notes McMillin’s espionage, Soviet access to confidential messages, and calls for a mixed policy of firmness and olive branch as public pressure through friendship letters and trains influences Europe.
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Ashington
Chicago
Truman
White House
Ed Keily
Taft-Klender-Wagner
Banking and Currency Committee
Congress
California
Helen Gahagan Douglas
Moscow
Russia
Meyer Davis
Paris
U. S
James McMillin
United States
Ooe
Igor Gouzenko
Canada
McMillin
West Point
Kremlin
Europe
Franco
Spain
Pyrennes
France
Rhine
Iran
Bedell Smith
Smith
Bureau of Fisheries
Gouzenka
Sgt. McMillin
Galina Dunaeva Bironish
Commerce Department
Tass
Henry A. Wallace
Oleo Bill Sparks Warning Note to Chappie
Intercepted message dated June 4 1948 warns Chappie that housewives would react in November if the oleo bill is blocked. The note implies political pressure over margarine policy and public sentiment.
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Chappie
Yours Yeanrae Revercomb Senate Office Note
W Chapman Revercomb of the Senate Office in Washington D C signs a message to Yeanrae. The terse note references official duties and correspondence from the Senate office.
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W. Chapman Revercomb
Senate
Bice
Washington, D.C
Beeline to Power Beck Uses Teamsters to Shape Vice Presidency
The labor leader Dave Beck, executive vice president of the 1,100,000 member Teamsters Brotherhood, controls much of the union's machinery. He arranges secret bargaining with Democrats over Wallgren as vice president and withholds support to press a deal in Philadelphia. Beck's raids expand his influence across unions and politics, alarming many in and out of the Teamsters.
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U. S
Dave Beck
Teamsters Brotherhood
Washington
Man C. Wallgren
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Democratic Party
Beck
Teamsters
Wallgren
Philadelphia
Walleren
Truman
Becks Teamsters Raid Labor Then Reach Into Politics
Victor Riesel reviews how Beck's Teamsters attack various crafts from Los Angeles to Pittsburgh and Seattle. The unions raid electrical, brewery and retail sectors, pushing out AFL and CIO rivals and even influencing possible Democratic presidential considerations.
Oil usage and historic Q A in The Gazette
The United States produced and used 1 953 million barrels of oil in 1947 about 5 350 685 gallons daily. The United States Trotting Association states harness heats start by jot by judges with heats finishing prior heat for later heats and drawing lots for cash races. Switzerland has the most newspapers per population. Nehemiah built walls with remnants still standing but Turkish era ruins and Wailing Wall portions resemble Christ era. A newborn hummingbird is pea sized and grows quickly reaching parental size in two weeks. In 1924 a Chicago railroad carried 200 children by a milk fuel powered train from LaSalle Street to 1st Street and back to promote milk as fuel. China knew seaweed ash iodine 4000 years ago. iodine discovered 1812 in Europe. Iodized salt has been common for about 25 years.
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United States
L. OG
N. A
J. D
United States Trotting Association
Switzerland
Jerusalem
Nehemiah
H. D
Palestine
Charleston Greene Information Bureau
Washington , D
Herman N. Bundeson
Chicago
Europe
Saucer Motifs And Political Sparks In Press Blends
A patchwork of editorial asides blends saucer coffee nostalgia with political chatter. The piece notes three parties with a hint of a fourth in the south and references Norman Thomas and Henry Wallace amid critiques of rural electrification and national planning.
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Norman Thomas
Thomas
Roerich Letters Reveal Hidden Political Mission Tied to Wallace
Excerpts from Roerich Horch correspondence describe a political mission framed as an innocent botanical quest. The letters discuss Henry A. Wallace’s influence, Roerich’s ties to Japanese cultural figures, and efforts to gain official acceptance while avoiding the State Department.
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Department of Agriculture
Department of Commerce
Horch
Roerich
Asia
Wallace
Roosevelt
Seattle
State Department
Dalai Lama
Roevich
Morris
White House
W. P
Kiota
Nara
Korea
Teiji Tsubokarei
Roerich Society
Imperial Japanese Academy of Art
Masako Nachiko
Komuro, Suiun
Yokoyama
Henry Wallace
W. Po
Joseph E. Grew
Republican and Democratic nomination chatter in 1948 race
A rough, period-voice recap notes Dewey leading in delegates over Baering, with Taft and Stassen still active. It mentions MacArthur Vandenberg versus Warren Bricker and others, and on the Democratic side Truman dominates in the South with delegates not yet settled.
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Taft
Stassen
MacArthur
Vandenberg
Warren
Bricker
Corral
Truman
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