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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1944

Page

10

Fast New Color Film Cuts Production Time

Ansco announces a new photographic color film enabling a picture to be produced in color in about ninety minutes. The process can be completed in an ordinary developing lab with the final finishing delayed as needed. For war use the first development step can occur near the front, with censoring passing afterward, allowing front-page prints within 24 hours of the event.

The Charleston Gazette New York Ansco General Aniline & Film Corp Military and Press Association Stort

Goebbels Promises New Secret Weapons Against Allies

London dispatch reports Joseph Goebbels, citing Das Reich, vows further weapons to be unleashed at an "appropriate" time. He says robot bombs against England are only the first phase and retaliation has entered a stage that cannot be discussed by officials.

Goebbels London INS Transocean Agency Joseph Goebbels England

What A Blooming War Voice Emerges From Ruins

An English rescue party digging through rubble after a blast heard a distressed voice shouting Blimey what a blooming war. Firemen assessed the responder as likely mentally unsettled by shock, then found the owner of the voice an hour later still crying the refrain.

INS England Sihey

Nazi Warships Lurk Off Finland Coast

British radio with a Stockholm report says three German pocket battleships and the heavy cruiser Admiral Hipper are off the Finnish west coast port of Abo The broadcast suggests Berlin may risk these ships to block Russian occupation of the Aland islands or to move them away from Finland.

New York Stockholm Norman McDonald Admiral Hipper Abo Aland Islands Finland Sweden CBS

GOP leadership debates party size amid Willkie exile

The piece critiques Chicago exile of Willkie and spots Hoover and Landon in prominent roles, arguing the party leaders fear straining a large field. It notes Benjamin Franklin as the first postmaster general under the Continental Congress.

Willkie Chicago Hoover Landon GOP Benjamin Franklin Continental Congress of the United States

Fashion and Fame Spotlight in City Columns

Molly of Fibber McGee and Molly debuts a new hairdo by HR. E. QO. for Heavenly Days. Athens mourns Marna Mitchell at 74 with a poppy wreath. History notes women wearing trousers since 1869 with Sarah Bernhardt. California cosmetic scent idea by Mrs. Kay Lewis. Lois Leeds promotes business girl etiquette in Charleston Gazette.

Molly Fibber McGee HR. E. QO Marna Mitchell Athens Sarah Bernhardt Bernhardt

Dark Vacation chapter chase ends in rescue on Montana plain

Dirk Norcross coerces Julie Conover toward a fatal ride as Leonard Sayers races to intervene. A Montana air and ground pursuit unfolds with Lieutenant Blair and T. H. Nestor coordinating a dramatic rescue as Julie fights for survival and the truth behind the betrayal.

Julie Horse Ian Mel Sayers Norcross Julie Conover Dirk Miss Conover T. H. Nestor Nestor Anthony Blair Blair Montana Sayers Tony Tony Blair FBI Pacific Northwest the Gazette

Commando Aides With Commandos In Scotland

English girls in the A S are on the staff of the commandos training center here. They work in the offices cookhouse stores drive transports and operate the camp post office.

Scotland Commandos Training Center

South Sea Allied Naval Victory Speed End of War

Bishop W. Chen of Chungking told Atlanta listeners that a decisive South Pacific naval battle could hasten Japan’s defeat. He argued destroying most of Japan’s fleet would allow by passing the Philippines, reaching Hongkong, and preventing rapid troop moves along the Chinese coast. He warned that failing at sea risks invasion of China, similar to France.

South Sea Atlanta South Pacific Japan W. ¥. Chen Chungking China Chen Chiang Kai-Shek Philippines New Guinea Manchukuo Hongkong Dr. Chen Bol France

Merry-Go-Round notes on prairie politics and a mansion

The column tracks North Dakota prairie politics with Senator Nye facing an alphabetic vote order and mentions Congressman Phil Campbell of Kansas who favored Washington and built a Virginia mansion. His reelection bid featured a holly themed mansion debate and a hired band at a climactic moment.

North Dakota Prairies Nye Phil Campbell Kansas Washington Virginia Holly Campbell

Rally Moment as Band Plays For Virginian Loyalty

A political rally scene features an opposing candidate tipped the band to play Carry Me Back to Old Virginia the voters respond Nye has bought a house in Washington and faces the same prospect

Ole Vir Ginny Nye Washington the Gazette

Frogs Lacking Breathing Muscles Face Air Swallowing

A brief note explains frogs lack a breathing muscle and must swallow air to supplement respiration. The statement highlights amphibian physiology and its impact on their breathing mechanics.

Lenses Used to Focus Rays in Yearly Study

A fragment notes Walten Datchae employed lenses to concentrate rays as part of an annual examination, dated around 424-5. The sparse text hints at optical experimentation and measurement within a scholarly context.

Walten Datchaea

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