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Newspaper
Charleston Gazette
Location
Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1951
Page
6
The Charleston Gazette presents a daily thought for today in which Thomas A. Edison praises morality honesty and the Golden Rule. The note emphasizes that only straight and square conduct along with unselfishness leads to happiness for all ages.
Editorial recalls the Future Farmers and Future Homemakers Foundation aims to build a camp near Ripley and expand rural youth programs. It praises youth leadership, soil conservation efforts, and school vocational agriculture while debating truth telling in business and labor disputes and its impact on democracy.
The Chattanooga Times laments a $10 per ton newsprint price hike that will add about $96,000 to $100,900 in annual costs for the two Chattanooga newspapers. It notes the broader industry trend, the economics behind consolidations, and warns the rise may push publishers further into the red. The piece cites historical daily paper counts and rising circulation as context.
Washington report alleges a global China lobby network led by Dr H H Kung and T Y Soong with ties to the Bank of China in New York City. It claims campaign contributions and biased reporting influence to push aid to Chiang Kai-shek and Formosa, citing Sen Styles Bridges and ex Senator Worth Clark as part of the apparatus.
Victor Riesel reports on 350 wartime month strikes across the country as labor unrest grows. He claims Soviet Cominform agents push strikes to spark upheaval while warning against left wing provocateurs. He contrasts U S wage plans with alleged Soviet brutality seen in Europe, including miner uprisings and forced labor, concluding with a warning that Comrades are agents of working class death.
Westbrook Pegler argues the U S has been at war with Soviet Russia since 1917 and condemns Roosevelt's 1933 recognition. He attacks education and elite figures, cites Harry Hopkins and Alger Hiss, and claims Soviet sympathy corrupts American policy and public life.
New York writer recalls General MacArthur on the Texas tour. He notes stamina under heat, composed demeanor, and personal moments aboard planes and in Cotton Bowl crowds. Anecdotes include interactions with Mrs MacArthur, aides, and reporters amid rain, wind, and a famous handshake scene.
Twenty five years back in 1826 Kanawha County Bar celebrated a golden jubilee honoring lawyers with over fifty years of service. Attendees included Dr. Co. Gallisher J B Menager Joseph Ruffner ex attorney general C C Watts and George E Price R E Hughes urged the Real Estate Board to back plans for two or more free bridges over Kanawha and proposed annexation to Charleston embracing Malden Dunbar and South Charleston. Court actions note Judge Hudson reversed State Road Commission blocking Raleigh Transportation and Construction Co from running buses Beckley to Hinton via Shady Spring. Smoke Eaters from Morgantown gathered. national items mention R L Moore of Virginia seeking support for William B Ware of Pennsylvania. foreign news reports stock holders voting in Maine and other items.
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