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Newspaper
Charleston Gazette
Location
Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1950
Page
7
The piece argues for a daily paper and televised vision to tell our story and aid self help, claiming mountain terrains allow cheap broadcast reach in Italy with 10 stations at about two million dollars. It warns costly propaganda failures and cites Dr Mc Clintock on China to show risks of delaying such a plan.
Dr William R Rice of Dunbar West Virginia a 1944 Northwestern Medical School graduate has been named Kanawha County chairman for a 500000 drive to fund Archibald Church Library at the Northwestern Medical School The announcement was made by Dr Loyal Davis head of Northwestern surgery and national campaign chairman The fund drive is part of Northwestern Centennial Campaign begun last October to raise funds for new buildings equipment teaching and research on Evanston and Chicago campuses
Lightning is the visible flash that accompanies an electrical discharge between two clouds or between a cloud and the earth, highlighting rapid atmospheric electricity events in Salt Sage City.
The lfantry Regiment noted the camp as a key pig factor in gearing up for the two week field training camp this summer. Other airborne outfits in the mountain state include the 374th Parachute Field Artillery Battalion the 325th Airborne Engineer Battalion and the 800th Ordnance Maintenance.
West Virginia’s 100th Airborne Division Reserve paratroopers conducted a weekend training session in Charleston. Civilian soldiers from across the state joined in drills at the Reserve Armory 1016 Lee St, including map reading field sanitation and first aid paced by Chaplain Wagner.
The 50 Derby entrants and wheels made before 1948 are disqualified under new rules adopted by the rules committee chaired by A. C. Trammell. The rule bans official Soap Box Derby wheels pre 1948 home made welded or riveted wheels and any wheel repainted or with altered sidewalls. The event, sponsored by The Gazette and local Chevrolet dealers, will weigh in on wheel eligibility at Charleston.
Reports from Seoul say a high level source claims North Korea radio declared war at 6 am Sunday but transcripts do not confirm it. Observers say such a declaration by Rhee's government is unlikely and would imply formal recognition of a split regime, an action few expect outside the Soviet bloc.
The South Korean government emphasizes addressing a domestic insurgency rather than declaring a war with another nation. Officials view the unrest as a crisis at home affecting the divided country as a whole.
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