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Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1949

Page

2

Red Policy Clue to Be Found In Berlin Austria Decision

Paris dispatch reports that Moscow revised its stance signaling willingness to discuss limits with the West on a give and take basis. Four Power talks will test Soviet shifts as ministers meet in secret sessions and outline Berlin and Austria agreements and a possible fall meeting in New York. Western diplomats doubt Russia seeks permanent friendship, viewing moves as tactics to influence Europe and force Western concessions under the Berlin blockade.

The Charleston Gazette Berlin Austria Preston Cirgver Paris Hag Russial West Foreign Ministers Council Sesson Bokesman New York Russia America América Congress Europe Germany U. S Andrei Vishinsky Kremlin Vishinsky Bertin 7 & Powers Britain Unite States France Piace Ruhr

AP Head Cites Censorship Threats to News Integrity

Gearhart Oregon June speech by Frenk Storzel AP general manager warned of subtle censorship pressures in the U S. He named blue pencil editing government press agents and harsh libel laws as hollow safeguards, urging publishers and readers to combat threats to truthful reporting and to defend press freedom. He warned US trends pale beside international restrictions and urged public action.

Gearhart Ore Frenk + Storzel Associated Press Oregon Pubers Asco Starzel Reedon, Siders Ayer Repo Associated Prese United States

Wallace Party Seeks Immediate Wage Rise Amid Recession

New York report details a Wallace party platform urging an immediate general wage increase to sustain purchasing power. It links unemployment rising to Taft-Hartley, calls for a 1 hour minimum wage and broader coverage, plus farm and housing measures. The piece notes rent relief proposals and a new works program amid a widening economic downturn.

New York Jen Ty Wallace Progussve United Ilen Dowble New England Pennsylvania Statenent Secret of Agriculture Branean Legislazion Marcantonio

Builders expect more public works in 1949, council says

The Producers' Council, a trade group for building products, says the United States will likely do more new construction in 1949 than in 1948 driven by a 22 percent rise in publicly financed projects. Private construction value is projected to be about nine percent below last year, with declines expected across most private building types.

Washington Producers’ Council

Expected Drop in YMCA Swim Classes Posts Small Decline

A long clipped note describes Learn-To-Swim Week classes for boys aged seven to fourteen with 19 of 64 youngsters yet to swim. It cites gains in public construction, highways, sewers, and school-building efforts, noting a 50 percent increase since 1948 and more activity in Army and Navy installations. It mentions a local phone contact for help.

Charleston YMCA Council Army Navy Mazette

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