Charleston Gazette front page item from June 26 1950
The Charleston Gazette issues a daily edition page six in Waser Virginia with standard subscriptions and carrier delivery notes. A Thought For Today shares a message on the value of constant healthy occupation to prevent discontent.
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Government boosts private power boom with record investment
An editorial argues that a seven billion dollar plus in four years for power plants and distribution reflects government action stimulating private electric producers. It credits TVA projects and rural electrification for broadening markets and foresees continued growth as demand surges for appliances and services nationwide.
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Pleasant Revolution In The American Workweek
A quiet but entrenched shift toward a Saturday holiday with a 5 day 40 hour week is praised for improving quality of life, though it may affect output. Some workers still lack this benefit and future economic plans may extend the relaxation to them.
Restrictive Move Mentions Tiff With Romania
The United States limits Romanian officials in Washington to travel no more than 35 miles without State Department approval. The piece questions the effectiveness of such measures and contrasts American freedom with Communist travel controls, noting likely disregard by Romanians and pondering domestic reception.
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Trade Pact Pulls At Home Amid International Trade Fears
President Truman tells Democratic governors that Republicans use Communist smears due to lack of issues as trade pacts bite into the economy. Coal and textiles face unemployment while officials discuss subsidies to shield injured U.S. industries. Senate Republicans plan a reciprocal trade challenge amid political pressures.
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Vision of America could wage cold war via global television network
In a proposal to expand the Voice of America into Vision of America, Senator Mundt and allies tout a B-36 bomber priced system to broadcast TV to Indonesia Turkey and the Philippines. Large village screens would replace private sets delivering news training and farming methods, with facsimile transmissions speeding printed media.
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Washington mediators blocked in government strike plan
In Washington a scheme to install John L. Lewis associated mediators in the federal conciliation service was foiled. Cyrus Ching’s ouster was proposed in favor of Paul Fuller, with John Steelman pressing the move while trying to keep it secret.
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Desi Paul on Charleston Parade of Coonskin Equipment
Desi Paul comments that Charleston is unlikely to see a spectacle larger than the parade featuring Operation Coonskin gear and units PB R Anderson Chima.
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Red Africa Under Soviet Propaganda Machine Exposed
A 1954 account describes Soviet agitation across Africa from Addis Ababa to Kenya and Gold Coast. It alleges Russian agents foster civil unrest with propaganda, a hospital project, and covert groups like The Circle and United Gold Coast Convention, tying influence to Haile Selassie’s Ethiopia and Western reactions.
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Weighing Answers From The Gazette Q A Column
A mixed set of trivia questions and answers covers aviation magnetism, Grandma Moses painting surfaces, baseballs in play, Antabuse drug name, Princeton Institute notes, U S Senate representation, dog days snake behavior, and early automobile license plates with dates and practices.
Public faith, politics, and the danger of corruption
A Dayton Ohio News editorial warns that government by the people hinges on exposing fraud. It cites California’s primary defeat of a rogue attorney general and growing public weariness with McCarthy era accusations, urging vigilance to protect democracy.
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Arizona Citizens Debate Industry and government Subsidies
Westbrook Pegler reports at Nogales Arizona citizens discuss private enterprise as a substitute for government patronage. He cites Hubert Merriwether of Greater Arizona and critiques federal job programs and wartime labor rackets while noting references to Oak Ridge and war manpower appeals.
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Proposals on immigration and counter espionage tactics
A fragmentary note discusses quotas to curb spies and a daily capacity to handle six foreign agents. It alleges bipartisan agitation, mysterious covert activity in classified files, and a tough national task. The writer mentions 38 attempts to achieve equality.
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