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Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1940

Page

13

North Carolina battleship launched at Brooklyn Navy Yard

About 40 000 spectators watched the North Carolina slip into the East River at the Brooklyn Navy Yard amid F B I guards and heavy security. Charles Edison urged resolve to defend Americanism as federal, state, and city officials attended the ceremony for the second dreadnought launched this month.

New York INS Charles Edison

Battleships Under Construction and Political Threats

Clyde R. Hoey of North Carolina praises strong law against disloyal elements while noting plans for ten battleships in advanced stages, with four more to be laid down within a year. The ship will be ready for service a year hence. An advertisement for FASTEETH promotes relief from loose false teeth and urges purchase at drug stores.

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Red Cross fund drive surpasses target in Charleston

The Charleston Red Cross reported 110,256.96 in local gifts toward an original 15,000 quota now set at 20,000. Chairman Kuhns urged rapid responses for hospital and medical supplies for the wounded and homeless, noting contributions had slowed but confidence remained high.

Charleston Kuhns Duffy Street F. A. Herscher Through the Gazette

Rally Speaker Jak​e Osborne to Speak at Union Mission

Rally speaker Jake Osborne will address the United Christian Youth rally at 7 45 p m today at the Union Mission under United Youth auspices. Special music and an inspirational song service led by William Firewater will open andClose the program. Military leaders in Japan plan to control a low price program.

Jake Osborne United Youth Union Mission United Christian Youth William Firewater Japan

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