Thought for Today Quote from June 19, 1952
A brief religious reflection notes that only the hand that is outstretched can receive. The quotation is attributed to K. H. T. and appears under the daily thoughts section for Thursday June 19, 1952.
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Newspaper
Charleston Gazette
Location
Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1952
Page
6
Prison reform and tax burden voiced in editorial
The piece praises Judge Thompson for supporting prisoner work farms focusing on rehabilitation for long term misdemeanants and chronic drinkers. It argues for modern farming prisons, outlines cost savings, and urges citizen committees and Gazette cooperation. It also criticizes government waste and urges tax relief through Hoover Commission guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willam J. Thompson
Kanawha County Intermediate Court
Thompson
Felowman
the Gazette
Eden Viewed as Churchill Successor in British Press
The article notes the public sadness over Prime Minister Churchill's nearing stay in the old years and suggests Anthony Eden may resign as Foreign Secretary to train for a potential successor role. It states Eden is widely regarded as best qualified to fill Churchill’s shoes if needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winston Chutchill
Anthony Eden
Eden
Churchill
Britain
Philip Murray
Reds
Parkersburg
Fair Trading and the Call for Global Stockpiling
Government voices urge using billions to stockpile materials abroad even if unneeded to aid friendly nations. The argument cites value for money and fair trading, questioning aid by throwing funds to nations that should help themselves. Three way trades and mutual advantage are proposed to promote a peaceful, decent world.
Reader Letter Critiques Strikes and Staats Hospital Praise
A reader laments steel strikes harming the nation and mocks radio licensing, urging unity. The letter lauds Staats Hospital in Charleston for its recent remodeling, praising staff and a superior coffee service as proof of progress and care in local medical facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ikes
Cleveland Clinic
Staats
Charleston
Frank Knight
The
Gazette
Marconi
DeForest Et al
Dunbar
O. K
FCC
City
Macy's Window Party Hails Designer Exhibit Lights Up Broadway
In a Macy's Broadway window party for Les Gaba, guests including Mme Lilly Dache and Thyra Winslow gathered as Gaba autographed his new book The Art of Window Display. Cynthia the papier mache model, wired for sound, faced a risky debut amid cheers and street crowds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ak Witrouotk
Cobb
Mr. Cobb
Macy's
Lloyd's of London
R. H. Macy’s
Broadway
Ancy
Les ‘Ter Gaba
Mr. Gaba
Mme
Lilly Dache
Thyra Sumter Winslow
Jean Despres
Coty’s
Ben Graver
Cafe Society
Gaba
Cynthia
Gabe
Macy’s
Lakin Resignation Signals City Hall Turmoil
The resignation of James O. Lakin as Charleston city manager reveals deep rifts around Mayor Copenhaver. Lakin cites press of business and ill health masking a loss of real authority as Hallanan's influence and project handoffs undermine his duties. Observers note the landfill control shift to Betty Heaver hints at broader governance tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
GOP
Walter Hallanan
Hallanan
Jumpin
John
Lakin
Copenhaver
Goshorn
Hetzel
Byers
Bush Holt
City Hall
James
Charleston
Betty Heavener
Srapevine
Republican National
Monarchy of power Behind Justice Depart axing trio
Washington reports reveal James McGranery fired three assistant attorneys general in a cabinet clash over antitrust cases. Graham Morison opposed dropping probes into A T and T and Western Electric, and later RCA matters drew White House attention through Clark Clifford. Morison’s stance, defense ties, and political pressure framed the upheaval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Jim McGranery
Justice Department
Graham Moarhan
Public Service Commissions
Western Electric
Morison
Secretary of Defense
Perlman
McGranery
Im Mprison
Radio Corporation of America
David Sarnoff
RCA
National Broadcasting Co
Margaret Truman
White House
Clement Attlee
Sarnoff
Margaret
Clark Clifford
Gazett
Westbrook Pegler on Truman and a union alliance
In this column Westbrook Pegler argues Truman allied with the unions to seize industry, denounces the CIO driven seizure of Montgomery Ward, credits Roosevelt with balance, and warns of communist influence within the labor movement and press. He cites Abe H. Raskin and critiques postwar labor actions and Korea policing as political manipulation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Truman
F. K. Roosevelt
Union
United States
Soviet
Russia
Moscow
Montgomery Ward
Chicago
CIO
Sewell Avery
Roosevelt
Army of Occupation
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Avery
Colonel Presse
Abe H. Raskin
New York Times
Newspaper
Tha Clo
Raskin
Europe
Times
Arice
Parasitical Punks Defacing Once Glorious Labor Movement
Victor Riesel decries a rising union racket depicted as a criminal syndicate within labor, detailing extortion, shakedowns, and luxurious spending by leaders. He blames a lack of member accountability and notes federal probes and violent tactics against merchants, urging public exposure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manhattan
Florida Gold Coast
Carner
Rede All Labor
Boon
Charleston Senators vs Collegiants 4 to 3 in baseball
From The Gazette 25 Years Ago June 19 1927 Charleston Senators defeat Jim Tharpe Chuex Harley Collegians 4 to 3. Dry Branch wins seventh straight by routing Coalburg 11 to 0. Greenbrier County 1928 anniversary plans announced in Lewisburg. Jefferson quotes and assorted items cover national and foreign notes with varied topics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Gazette
Charleston Senators
Jim Tharpe-Chuex Harley Collegians
Dry Branch
Coalburg
J Lewisburg
Greenbrier County
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Victor Riesel
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House of Labor
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Bill Green
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American Civil Liberties Union
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