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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1952

Page

5

Neutral Sweden Prepares For Dreaded Defensive War

Sweden quietly gears for defense amid rising concern over Soviet action. Communist influence wanes as Social Democrats rally, civil defense modernizes, factories go underground, and strategic fuels stockpile. The nation boards up to deter invasion and deter aggression from abroad.

William L. Ryan Sweden Social Democratic Party Russia Hungary Czechoslovakia Hilding Andersson Hugo Gjorsvold Lilian “Eder Johan Fritiof Enbom Finland Social Democrats

Truman Pays Tribute To J. W. Wadsworth

President Truman called James W. Wadsworth a great national obligation as he mourned the death of the former New York senator and House member at 74. Wadsworth was chairman of the National Security Training Commission created to detail a universal military training program and had suffered months of illness before dying from cancer.

Washington Truman James W. Wadsworth Wadsworth House New York National Security Training Commission Congress

Stevenson Enters Hospital for Stomach Checkup

Gov. Adlai E. Stevenson of Illinois entered Passavant Hospital in Chicago for a stomach checkup last night after earlier tests at Springfield Memorial Hospital on June 12 and 13. He has been a Democratic presidential possibility but says he is running only for governor.

Gov. Stevenson Chicago dai E._ Stevenson Llinsis Passavant Hospital Springfield Memorial Hospital Stevenson Ilinois

ROTC Officers To Get Duty Call

West Virginia Universitys 92 Air ROTC cadets who have earned reserve second lieutenants commissions are expected to be called to active duty by fall. Graduates may finish degree requirements before active service. Names listed include Abrams Bodamer Bond Carrier Holliday Hutchinson Orsini Snyder Stump Tracy Anderson Doss Harris Boswell Crandall Cutlip Iannello Jarrell Johnson King Coalter Knight Meador Miller Parsons Reed Scott Hope Smith Wallbeck Walker.

Morgantown West Virginia University University Military Department Carl R. Abrams Donald Leo Bodamer Robert W. Bond James Carrier Thomas A. Deveny Custer B. Holliday Edwin B. Hutchinson Albert F. Orsini Giles Snyder Eugene C. Stump Ray B. Tracy Charleston Charles Anderson Poca John L. Doss Beckley George Harris Green Bank Robert J. Boswell Alven Richard E. Crandall Gauley Bridge Harry 5. Cutlip Buckeye Epifanio Iannello Dunbar Donald BE. Jarrell Comfort Robert C. Johnson Omar Jack L. King Ravenswood James M. Coalter Princeton John G. Knight Nitro Oerk M. Meador Hinton Reddy R. Miller Coalwood Robert K. Parsons Ripley James E. Reed John C. Scott Mr. Hope John C. Smith Wallbeck Merantt H. Walker South Charles- On

Local Jurisprudence Committee Members Named

Mrs Louise Witner of Greenville treasurer Madge Wilson jurisprudence committee member Miss Ann Maxwell editor Vera Crawford jurisprudence committee member and Mrs Eileen Johnson of Carlsbad N M national organizer are listed as part of regional administrative roles and leadership assignments.

Louise Witner Greenville, O Madge Wilson Ann Maxwell Vera Crawford Eileen Johnson Carlsbad N. M

Kidnaper Gets Life In Araneta Kidnapping Case

Manila June 22 Artemio Quicn, a Filipino guerrilla colonel, was sentenced to life in prison for the $50,000 ransom kidnapping of Vicente Araneta, a Manila businessman, two years ago.

Manila Artemio Quicn Vicente Araneta

Mealtime not playtime in in law clashes

A reader diary piece from Myrtle Meyer Eldred discusses conflicts between a daughter in law and her mother in law over baby care. The note covers attempts to guide feeding, singing, and crying, urging calm, patience, and reliance on a trusted doctor while recognizing tensions and praising shared care. It ends with a prompt for a leaflet on relatives.

Myrtle Meyer Eldred Grandma Paracle Baby Grand-ma Charleston Gazette

Russians Kidnap 43 West German Workers

Rumors report that two Russian soldiers and East German police abducted 43 workers near Hohnsleben on the interzonal border close to Helmstedt. West German officers say seven escaped. British officials seek release and say a Soviet officer claimed no authority to act. The mention of Cape Morris Jesup on Greenland rounds off the dispatch.

Helmstedt Germany West Germany East Germany Hohnsleben el Cape Morris Jesup Greenland Arctic

Japanese claim Kidd treasure on Nippon Island near Amami O Shima

Mainichi reported a Javanese finder located Captain Kidd loot in a coral cave near Amami O Shima in the Ryukyus. Value estimated at 10 billion yen, with no independent confirmation. The finder said a chest held silver ingots and Chinese coins. treasure is not verified.

Tokyo Mainichi Captain Kidd Amami O Shima Ryukuyus Japan Kidd William Kidd England Indian Ocean Yokoate Jima Mashako Yoshijima Yoshijima Tadahiko Shimazu House of Councillors

Wardrobe for Milady predicts slim elegant lines for fall

New York June 22 Ins fashion editors anticipate a shift from stiff petticoats to a lean silhouette with narrow shoulders and low or high waistlines. Coats shorten into spoonbacks while fake suits rise in popularity. Blues, purples and pinks lead color trends across day and evening wear.

Phyllis Batterle New York U. S Cen Jre Pephitas

Nurses urged to join West Virginia state group

Verna Bean of Lexington advised all nurse anesthetists to join the new state organization at the Charleston session closing a two day meeting at Charleston Memorial Hospital. Officers elected for the coming year include Phyliss Conley president Dolores Turner vice president and Irene Symons secretary treasurer. Board trustees named include Sister Richardes Evelyn Hickman and Mary White.

Lambda Chi Omega Daniel Boone Hotel Speantp West Virginia Verna Bean R. Wnw Lexington Miss Bean Charleston Memorial Hospital

Grants Total 361 522 For Heart Research

The American Heart Association announced grants totaling 361 522 for 72 research projects in heart and blood disease. President Dr. Irving Wright said these awards raise the national and affiliated programs above four million dollars since 1949.

New York American Heart Association Ving &. Wright

Soper Dakin Named Editor of Collier's Magazine

New York June 22. Soper Dakin associate editor of the Women s Home Companion was named editor of Collier s magazine. Dakin hails from Gloucester Massachusetts and previously worked on several newspapers and press services before joining the Companion in 1943.

Collier’s New York Soper Dakin Women's Home Companion Collier's Magazine Gloucester Mass Dakin the Companion

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