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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1950

Page

6

Charleston Gazette Independent Dermotteté Nunwapopar rates note

The page lists subscription rates for Dolly Gazette Company publications with Carrier, Mall, and West Virginia options. It notes an inside West Virginia mail rate, advance payment terms, and mentions Associated Press affiliation. Published June 21 1980 in Charleston West Virginia, 77 years serving the state. A Thought For Today reflects on how adversity builds character.

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Backward South no more as Georgia leads a regional rise

The South rapidly shifts from crops to diversified farming and industry led by Georgia's revival. A million dollar feed mill in Macon and a $3.6 million machinery plant in Memphis signal industrial growth alongside livestock, dairy expansion, and eroded land restoration. The South’s younger generation stay home, boosting education and economic aims for both races, while European observers note the unprecedented pace of progress.

Georgia Union Macon Memphis Natches South Europe

Time and the Driver in Traffic Safety Debate

Traffic experts question strict speed limits and urge focus on safe speeds per conditions. More time to react could reduce fatalities. drivers may neglect speedometer vigilance, considering weather and road state. The piece argues for mindful driving over rushing to reach the other side of distance.

Cuban revolutionary Jose Marti: a life by Jorge Manach

A new English biography of Jose Marti, Cuban rebel leader, chronicles his early jailings, exile in Spain, and pivotal role in provoking revolt against Spain. Marti’s writings funded the Cuban struggle and his 1899 expedition preceded the Spanish American War, aiding Cuba’s path to freedom.

Cuba United States Jose Capablanca Jose Marti Jorge Manach Marti

GOP Big Three In Conference Spotlight At Sulphur Springs

June 20 report from Sulphur Springs spots governors Warren of California Duff of Pennsylvania and Dewey of New York arriving at a leaders conference. Warren and Duff push for GOP leadership while Dewey hints at future political moves amid McCarthy and Truman debates.

Hite Sulphur Springs Blond Warl Warren California James H. Dull Pennsylvania Congress Warren Union Duff Senate

Dewey Back in Politics Rumors Tie Him to Eisenhower Ticket

In a June report from New York Dewey is seen regaining a political foothold by 1952. He is urged as a top backer of Eisenhower with Harald Stassen as running mate, potentially becoming Secretary of State if the GOP wins. The piece notes Dewey’s health and preference for a role with less handshaking. It also touches on Frank Hogan’s remarks about horse racing cases and hints at bold architectural plans in Washington, including Gwen Cafritz’s Cafritz building and a joke about the Empire State Building renovations.

Govs. Warren Duff Thomas E. Dewey New York Dewey Gov. Dewey Ser. McCarthy Warren McCarthy Gov. Warren Truman Pennsylvania Senate Francis Myers York UNS Gen Eisenhower Harald Stassen Ike W. Va Frank Hogan Frank Erickson Frank Hogan Eddie Arcaro Erickson Bookie Dhe Washington, D. C Carrite Washington Gwen Cafritz Cafritz Leroy L. Werner Hugh Drum Empire State Building Evi Maurice Tobin U. S. Labor Department State Department Mr. Truman Gypsy Rose Lee Americas Guild Gypsy Joe Smith Smith and Dale Palace Stars Hisenhower CIO Columbia University Labor People GOP Bill Ayres Akron J. Edgar Hoover National Security Council MacKenzie King Igor Gouzenko King White House University of Moscow Atomic Energy Commission Hoover American Youth For Democracy Communist Club Japan Stuart S. Murray U.S. N Missouri Sons U. S R.ra. Army ASA Department of Defense Thailand Siam C.L.B Eng Panama L.G.R Coasin Missouri Josenal S&s Kentucky Alben Barkley Barkley Congres Alisverute Tom Stokes Scripps-Howard Mauntieroy Roosevelt Alben Chicago Rover Velt

Wood's Hollywood probes linked to Mayer fee and favors

Washington Merry-Go-Round outlines alleged entanglements between Georgia Congressman John Wood and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. It cites a $25,000 fee paid to Gainesville attorney Edgar Dunlap for arranging Mayer testimony and aiding horse shipments, plus delays in Un American Activities Committee inquiries until partisan shifts. The piece notes Mayer used Washington counsel while Dunlap claimed no direct ties to Mayer.

Drew Pearson the Gazette Asheington John Wood Georgia UN- American Activities Committee Hollywood UnAmerican Activities Committee Congressman Dies Old Dies Louis B. Mayer Metro-Goldwyn- Mayer Edgar Dunlap Mayer Carl Tallant MGM Dunlap Washington Chiman Wood James Byrnes Paul McNutt Indiana Philippines Brig Johnston Alfons Landa Joe Davies Hilsworth Alvord Sen. George Congressman Wood Louis J. Russell FBI H. A. Smith A. B.leckie Un-American Activities Committee Diss Committee Gainesville Carter Barron Durlap Mayers Chicago ICC Lewis B. Mayer Mr. Dunlap

Police Start Heat on Traffic Violators in City Message

Intercepted note dated June 21 1950 urges swift action against traffic violators. The writer signs as Police Ch City with initials cw and Rey. The message frames the first day of stammer as the moment to begin enforcement.

Charley Rey

RCA Sabotage Plot Spurs Camden Move Threat

A sabotage scare at Radio Corp of America costs RCA $30,000 in a single day as faulty parts drifted through Camden New Jersey TV assembly lines. Management fears saboteurs linked to CIO pressure could force plant shutdowns and job losses for thousands of Camden and Philadelphia workers. The report notes broader labor tensions and political maneuvers shaping industry and union power.

Radio Corp. of America Commie Camden N. J RCA Nraud Phil Murray CIO International Union of Electrical General Electric Schenectady

Ask The Gazette Informa tion Bureau for citizenship and naval pay quizzes

Readers could mail questions to The Charleston Gazette Information Bureau for answers on topics from American citizenship and naval pay to the lifespan of ships and car use. The garbled text lists names, numbers, and dates about DoD, Siam renaming, enlistment pay, car ownership, and naturalization tallies, indicating a quiz-like consumer help feature.

Wealth and Taxes Pressures in America Today

The piece argues that high taxes deter wealth, yet millionaires emerge slowly. It cites 75 new postwar millionaires, about 11,815 individuals capable of a million dollars, and a decline from 875 to 860 multimillionaires since 1946, underscoring the difficulty of preserving wealth. It also criticizes veterans affairs in Congress for waste, graft, and ignorance, noting nearly six billion dollars spent in a year without strict oversight.

America Atlanta Constitution House of Representatives Veterans’ Affairs

Freedom Under Democracy and Democratic Administrations

Westbrook Pegler laments perceived erosion of American freedoms since 1912. He argues Congress and Democratic administrations concentrate wealth and power, suppress earnings, and subjugate citizens through taxation, foreign policy, and court actions. He singles out Truman, Barkley, Roosevelt, and Wilson as part of a broader critique of progressive and liberal politics.

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Baering Down By Arthur Baer Scribbles on Speeches

In the political equinox, big men unload many baccalaureates at snnift tidewater college and wear a modest look. An orator speaks endlessly about running the country while delivering fresh ideas each time. One statesman gave sixteen speeches with no repetition, but another topped him with nineteen unique statements.

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