Vir Cotty one Suncor Air mail saber item
The fragment mentions air mail, two percent charge payable in advance, and AP News copyright notice. It includes a June 19, 1948 date with Charleston West Virginia references and a Psalm verse. The readable content is fragmented and mixed with publication boilerplate.
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Cotty
Suncor
Air Mail Saber
Sean Egg
Mambar
Associated Frese
Associates
Charleston
West Virginia
Economic War and a Hard Line on Russia
Opinion calls for firm action against the Soviet Union, urging economic pressure and a show of force to prevent expansion. It argues that Russia must be isolated, its captive states freed, and the United States maintain military and diplomatic leverage to deter aggression without war.
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Russia
Congress
Europe
Amart
United States
Mediterranean
Knowing Better Later Why not a statute of imitations for Communists
Adolf A. Berle of New York City argues that crimes should have time limits for persecution of former Communists. He contends bills banning or registering Communists should include a time limit to stop witch hunts and allow people to evolve beliefs. People can mature and learn, he says.
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Adolf A. Berle
New York City
Good Years Ahead For Agriculture Says House Study
A House Agriculture Committee study predicts population growth to 1875 will raise consumers by 15 to 20 percent. Farm output could rise 50 percent due to more efficient machinery, with a shift toward larger commercial farms. More city workers may move to the country while farmers gain urban advantages, requiring better business methods to keep pace.
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Agriculture Committee
House of Representatives
United States
Perils of Presidency Tashes On at Philadelphia Convention
A stressed review contrasts Truman produced film with Republican hopes at Philadelphia. The piece debates whether Eisenhower can be drafted, notes Democratic doubts, and outlines Pennsylvania delegation tensions over 73 votes and party patronage shaping the convention scramble. Ed Martin and Duff vie for influence as delegates weigh a united front and the path to November.
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Tashington
Harry S. Truman
Congress
Truman
Eisenhower
Philadelphia
House
ECA
Pennsylvania
Sen
Edward Martin
Dewey
Taft
Vandenberg
Harold Stassen
Duff
Stassen
Sen Martin
Joe Grundy
Jor Few
Tribute to a Father's Strength and All My Life
A son recalls his father EW YORK, an Irish immigrant with 17 siblings who worked in coal and farming dreams. He shaped five children with humor and discipline, teaching by example, balancing work, faith, and grit, amid ups and downs of fortune.
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York
Side Lights on Dewey in GOP Race for President
Philadelphia column traces Gov. Thomas E. Dewey as GOP hopeful, noting his past perceptions and evolving burnish as he sought the presidency. The piece portrays Dewey at ages 34 and 42, describing traits and early political stance while signaling cautious appraisal of his readiness.
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Drew Fesraon
Thomas E. Dewey
Hiladelphia
Dewey
Indictment Highlights Oklahoma Senator's Private Network
Scores of public criticism center on Drew Pearson’s charges against the lobbying circle tied to Sen. Elmer Thomas of Oklahoma. Indicted this week are Ralph Moore of Texas, Robert Harris who managed trading accounts, Georgia agricultural commissioner Tor Linder, and Texas agricultural commissioner J. E. McDonald.
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Drew Pearson
Elmer Thomas
Oklahoma
Ralph Moore
Texas
Robert Harriss
Sen. Thomas
Tor Linder
Georgia
J. E. McDonald
Justice Department
Tom Dewey grows up in 1944 campaign view
In a 1944 column the author notes Dewey’s growth and evolving image, recalling letters, jokes, and staged photo ops. The piece rates Dewey as the best active GOP candidate for president, citing governance in New York, labor relations, and resilience, while warning about potential Gestapo-like tactics and outlining foreign policy concerns with John Foster Dulles at state.
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Oklahoma City
Dewey
Henry Holt
Tom
Henry
JT Am
Roosevelt
Fdr
Tom Dewey
Kenneth Simpson
United States
Modest Gov. Warren
California
New York
Dew
Stassen
White House
Winthrop Aldrich
Chase National Bank
Rockefeller
Aldrich
Henry L. Stimson
Tom Lamont
J. P. Morgan
Hailecks
Kems
Jenners
John Foster Dulles
Germany
Dulles
France
de Gaulle
Italy
Franco
Spain
Parking building dedication boosts Bluefield traffic solution
Intercepted message dated June 19, 1948 notes Bluefield dedicating a parking building to address traffic problems, claiming a strategic edge over Charleston in solving city mobility. The note is signed to Irvin.
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Irvin
Bluefield
Charleston
Dedication Speaker Dr. Irvin Stewart in Bluefield WV
Dr. Irvin Stewart will deliver the dedication speech in Bluefield West Virginia. The event marks a formal opening or remembrance with local officials and residents in attendance. Community leaders highlighted Stewart as a prominent figure in civic life and education.
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Irvin Stewart
Bluefield, W. Va
Labor blocs circle Truman at Democratic convention
A behind the scenes labor coalition plans to back target President Truman after pressuring for the first ballot victory. ADA and AFL CIO members, led by Philip Murray and Jack Kroll, mobilize 200 plus delegates in Philadelphia while ADA actions challenge Truman delegates. The labor effort aims to sway post nomination unity and purge Wallaceites from CIO councils.
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Hey
Labor
Sean Henderson
Americans For Democratic Action
Gen. Eisenhower
Philadelphia
Supreme Court
Justice Douglas
Chicago
Leon Henderson
Pennsylvania
Philip Murray
Ohio
Jack Kroll
PAC
Kroll
Murray-Kroll
CIO
AFL
A. F. Whitney
ADA
Ada-Labor Coalition
Washington
Minnesota
Kentucky
Connecticut
Truman
Mr. Truman
Harry
the Gazette
Ask The Gazette Quiz Q&A Snapshot
The Gazette presents a Q and A quiz with questions on topics from US cities enacting Fair Employment Practices to the Everglades stamp bird and dry farming. It touches population projections for the Soviet Union, historical aviation incidents, and terms like bull pen and berrettine skull cap, noting or listing several factual prompts and answers.
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Lyav
United States
W. Practices Commission
Chicago
Minneapolis
Milwauke
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Eo St
W. E
Washington, D. C
Empire State
Rawa
Empire State Building
Manhattan Companys
Wall Street
New York City
Berrettine
Leavenworth
Indiana
Readers' Forum letters critique airport use and road safety
Letters from readers discuss Ka Nawha County airport in Charleston and airport usage by Army and Navy planes, urging rent-based access and training flights. Additional remarks address traffic safety on Capitol Street, pedestrian crossings, bus and taxi lane usage, and calls for mail voting for nursing home patients and boulevard enforcement concerns.
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Editor Gazette
Army
Navy
Charleston
Kanawha County
Guy Smith
History of the national convention shows growth yet limited voter influence
A probing look at convention evolution from the Whig era to open modern gatherings. The piece notes how early secrecy gave way to public sessions, while platforms shifted from specifics to generalities, and behind the scenes maneuvering persists despite broader access and participation.
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Dele- Wales
Political Plot Teases Hankus Wallace Bold Move
Fragmentary lines suggest a Philadelphia opening debate over Hankus Wallace. The piece hints at a sensational action to secure a nomination, describing Hank as a controversial yet central figure in the overheard political maneuvering.
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Philadelphia
Hankus Wallace
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