Charleston Gazette From 1948 West Virginia Edition
The fragment presents a 1948 Charleston Gazette page with advertising text and pricing, subscription details, AP News Agency attribution, and a Bible verse. It notes daily delivery by mail, advance payment terms, and local office information in Charleston West Virginia. The page includes a dated Sunday morning with a Thought For Today quote and biblical reference.
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Virginie
W. Va
West Virginia
Kanawha State Forest Parks Charleston’s overlooked asset
A column praises Kanawha State Forest as a prime outdoor recreation area near Charleston with 6888 acres of woods, picnic spots, trails and wildlife. It notes a disused swimming pool, urges state action for development, and warns of strip mining damage to nearby streams and a pool at Babcock State Park.
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Charleston
Kanawha State Forest
Davis Creek
Leydon Heights
South Hills
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West Virginia Conservation Commission
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Conservation Commission
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Board of Public Works
Legislature
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Glade Creek
Legislatuire
American press praised for world standard of freedom and responsibility
A United Nations General Assembly Social Committee delegation advances an international standard of press freedom. American ideas influence the draft, and US proposals are frequently accepted, reflecting the press’ global mark of freedom and responsibility.
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United Nations General Assembly
United States
Charleston Traffic System Rollout Faces Human Limits
Monday the city installs a new traffic system in downtown Charleston after study by a citizens committee and a top eastern expert. The piece stresses that no system cures decades of congestion. success hinges on individual drivers and enforcement. It questions police accountability when officers are suspended by the mayor and reinstated by a civilian board.
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Charleston
Commission forms to study chronic illness care nationwide
Medical men social workers and hospital executives joined with industry labor and civic groups in Chicago to create a national Commission on Chronic Illness. About 1.5 million chronic invalids exist with numbers rising. Home care institutional care occupational therapy and rehabilitation will be pursued as solutions.
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Chicago
Wheat Storage Question on 1949 Crop Shipments
The Association of American Railroads restricts wheat shipments until storage space is secured as grain belt facilities remain half full with last year’s harvest. The author calls for a thorough inquiry into hunger worldwide and why American granaries hold 1948 wheat while a 1949 crop looms, suggesting a final summary could be revealing.
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Association of American Railroads
United States
Americas
China
India
America
Helicopter Taxi License Assaulted by Board Demand
A Midwestern taxi firm sought helicopter rights years ago but never launched service. The Civil Aeronautics Board now orders operation by July 1 or lose its certificate. Helicopters priced around 25 006 in 1946 rise to about 78 900 today, likely deterring the license fight.
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Civil Aeronautics Board
Netcopter
Economists urge deficit stance to avert recession
Eight top economists on the council of economic advisers submit a confidential five page memo to President Truman chiefs warning that a 2 to 4 billion dollar deficit looms next year despite a fourth round tax increase. They argue deficit avoidance risks deeper recession, advocate first addressing priorities like veterans and military costs, farm programs, and reclamation while limiting discretionary cuts.
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We Hear Ciamorre Boerners Sing at Public Events
The item describes multiple musical appearances by Ciamorre Boerners in Los Angeles and New York with mentions of conductors Werner Janssen and Franz Waxman. It notes upcoming performances including excerpts from Wozzeck and a large oratorio, plus related civic and cultural mentions involving other artists, venues, and alumni.
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Ciamorre Boerner Pingquist
City Owned Airfields Fed by Private Interests
Editor laments municipal airfields built for private aviation, funded by large airport outlays. Few residents own planes, yet cities face rising costs. If cities miss guidelines, service shifts to others, burdening future generations with decades of charges, notes Lyneboure News.
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Republic
Lyneboure News
FDR Jr Seen As Possible New York Governor Candidate
Franklin D. Roosevelt Jr, 34, son of the late president, won a NY 20th district seat on multiple tickets and is eyed by many Democrats as a possible 1950 New York governor candidate. He campaigns on civil rights support and Truman's Fair Deal, while facing dynastic expectations and Tammany Hall intrigue.
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Baering Down By Arthur Bugs Baar War Era Wit
A fragmented wartime satire recalls Washington cleansing and wartime costs. It references Alexander Hamilton and the ten dollar bill, noting the enduring price of national decisions and the futility of avoiding action. The piece blends humor with political critique from a mid century voice.
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