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Newspaper
Charleston Gazette
Location
Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1946
Page
6
Thureday Morning Thought for Today Quote
A June 15 1943 edition features a thought for today: He who were to do good knocks at the door, he who loves, finds the door open. The note appears in a West Virginia section with a devotional tone and familiar moral guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Virginia
Abolishing War and Sparrows as Paths to Peace
A columnist argues the United States Senate may not enact an atomic bomb ban. He believes only universal war abolition can prevent bomb race, citing global arms motives and economic inequities. He compares sparrows shifting from city to country with humanity’s move toward shared plenty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Senate
Russia
Britain
Atrecta
World Wide Confusion Over Poland Population Shifts
An index of fundamental European changes notes Poland will lose about one third of prewar citizens. Census shows 34 million Poles vs 35 million prewar, with mass relocations inside and outside Polish territory. uprooting and displacement promise misery and maladjustment, unsettling global stability and fueling fears of similar fates elsewhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Poland
The Stab and Run Style in Boxing and Conn’s Challenge
Damon Runyon discusses Billy Conn versus Joe Louis and analyzes the stab and run fighting tactic. He recalls Packy McFarland and Gene Tunney to illustrate ring strategy, praising backward movement and speed while noting Conn’s potential to surprise Louis if he adopts a running attack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Damon Runyon
Billy Conn
Joe Louis
Conn
Joe
Leo P. Flynn
Packy McFarland
Flynn
Leo
Packy
Deck Dempsey
Gene
Tunoty
Chicago
Dempsey
Tunney
Bill Robinson
Bill
Tune’ Bey
Joe Jeannette
Gam Langford
Old Madison Square
Vinson nomination elevates Kentuckian to Chief Justice
The Tri State area takes pride in Fred Vinson s elevation as President Truman nominates him for Chief Justice. Vinson sailed from Ashland and Louisa to national prominence, joining fellow Kentuckian Justice Reed on the high court. The remark underscores his long trusted roles and American success story. The article also notes a year round program at the Huntington Herald Dispatch and discusses University summer school enrollment trends driven by GI Bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tri-State
Fred Vinson
Senate
Truman
Stanley ¥. Reed
Mason County
Boyd County
Huntington Herald-Dispatch
University
G. I
Morgantown
Washington Merry-Go-Round clashes over St Lawrence waterway
The Senate Foreign Relations Committee last week heard tempers flare between Chairman Tom Connally and Senator Vandenberg over the St Lawrence waterway. The debate centered on whether the project should pass as an international agreement or a treaty requiring two thirds. Georgia’s Senator George bolstered a broad attack on the State Department’s role in drafting agreements with Canada, while other senators expressed frustration with quick votes and long-standing power plays in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drew Pearson Ashington
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Tom Connally
Texas
Michigan
Vandenberg
St. Lawrence Waterway
Connally
St.Lawrence Waterway
House
Senate
Sen. Vandenberg
Ser
George
Paris
London
Tom
Sen. George
Georgia
State Department
Canada
Congress
Franklin Roosevelt
Herbert Hoover
Dewey
Treasury
Vinson
John Snyder
International Bank
Snyder
Max Gardner
The
Gardner
Senate Appropriations Committee
Arkansas
Oklahoma
Sen
Elmer Thomas
Washington
Thomas
George Allen
White House
Coundr
Clark M. Clifford
St. Louie
Roosevelt
Bowers
Stuart Herkshire
Bureau of Internal Revenue
Richard Saxey
Federal Power Commission
Europe
Joon
Heaven and Earth
Plesse Tura
Heroine at Chicago hotel fire Mrs Julia Barry died at her post
In the Chicago hotel fire, tele phone switchboard operator Mrs Julia Barry stayed to warn rooms as flames closed in. Her selfless devotion under extreme danger spared others yet cost her life, a testament to courage beyond duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herioam
Almont
Chicago
Julia Barry
Barry
Intercepted Message From 1046 About Bakeries Water
A brief intercepted note dated June 19 1046 questions how jailers could feed unruly prisoners when bakeries are closed and water workers strike. The writer asks what will inmates be fed if bread and water are unavailable.
Public Service Comm Judge C B Nethken in Charleston
Judge C B Nethken of the Public Service Commission presides in Charleston West Virginia with the commission addressing regulatory matters for utilities and public services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. BE. Nethken
Public Service Comm
Charleston, W. Va
Bachelor of music degree to Genevieve White at Cincinnati Conservatory
Genevieve White of Clendenin earned a bachelor of music in voice at the Cincinnati Conservatory of Music. Her honors include the Wanda Baur Clifton prize for general musicianship, the John A. Hoffman prize for vocal composition, and the Sigma Alpha Iota Certificate of Honor. She led the senior class as president and achieves top scholastic standing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Genevieve White
H. ©. White
Clendenin
Cincinnnati Conservatory of Music
Miss White
Wanda Baur Clifton
John A. Hoffman
Sigma Alpha Iota
Turbulent union critique raises constitutional alarm
A fragmentary report accuses national officers led by Jimmy Petrillo of wielding unchecked power to alter union rules while criticizing rights denied to members. It highlights due process concerns, injunction limits, and alleged lavish salaries, car use, and journals funded by dues, with references to New York observers and a broader call for constitutional safeguards.
Questions and answers from 1930s postal and newspaper queries
A reader inquiry column discusses postage, newspaper spending, and a biographical note on governors. It cites data from the American Newspaper Publishers Association about US and Canadian readers spending 803,563,000 on papers, mentions Mother's Day postmark interest in 1935 1936, and notes Gov Preston Hopkins Leslie’s governorships of Kentucky and Montana Territory with terms 1871 75 and 1887 89. It also states US parcel weight limits to Germany: 11 pounds and 72 inches length and girth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Whistler
Sam Houston
J. S
A. Preston
Hopkins Leslie
Kentucky
Montana Territory
Germany
Length of service cuts in US military by August first
The Gazette notes impending changes under the American Zone policy with Germany. The service length requirement will be cut to 24 months for most, and to 18 months for those with two or more dependent children or who are within certain categories. Separate details cover eligibility for spouses and dependents, and the impact on veterans in Saint Louis. The article also touches on related questions about soap use in the manufacture of synthetic tubers, Treasury Disbursing vouchers, and holiday allowances for Army Air Institute staff and carriers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Saint Loa-ia
Saint On
Department of Commerce
J. A. BR
Treasury
T. Cy Neam Rig P. Jerane
Shatl Q
Army Air Air Institute of Technology
Washington
Army
AAS
Gunvicemen
Marine Corps
Stj. T
Reader letters condemn animal cruelty in bomb tests
In a reader letter the author denounces the use of live animals on target ships for atomic test research. The piece condemns sailors dragging a goat to the gangplank, calls it savage cruelty, and argues science should not justify harm to animals or the weak. The writer cites Robert Louis Stevenson, urging humanity, not brutality, and asserts civilization erodes when life is undervalued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sage
War Department
Hena
Robert Louis Stevenson
Stevenson
Fragmented crime note with unclear details
A garbled OCR fragment references arrests and a death in a chaotic scene. Specific names, places, and dates are unreadable, making it difficult to identify the event or jurisdiction. The text appears to describe a time related to an incident and subsequent action but lacks recoverable facts.
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