Saltonstall and Warren in the 1948 presidential talk
The piece surveys contenders like Ley Saltonstall and Earl Warren, noting Saltonstall’s New England roots and vice presidential chatter, Warren’s nonpartisan appeal and labor support questions, and Stassen’s loyal backers eyeing 4 percent as soldiers vote in. It frames Dewey’s standing and party dynamics amid wartime politics.
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New England
Ley Saltonstall
Massachusetts
Saltonstall
George Washington
Earl Warren
Dewey
Warren
Sacramento
West Coast
Stassen
Stassenbackers
Dewes
Minnesota
Stassen Sees More Action as Japan War Steps Up
The Charleston Gazette notes R. Stassen as flag secretary to Admiral Halsey, who has seen action and is expected to face further duty as Allied efforts against Japan intensify across Nebraska, the Dakotas, Kansas, Illinois, and Wisconsin.
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The
Charleston Gazette
Nebraska
Dakotas
Kansas
Ilinois
Wisconsin
Stassen
Adm
Halsey
Japan
Gazette
Germain pillbox surrender after talk at Cherbourg
Lt. Fullerton's tank destroyer silences a Cherbourg pillbox while Lt. Harry Aschkinas and an American medic coax the German captain to surrender. The captain claimed better German guns would have forced defeat. troops left with brandy and promises of safety amid German stores of food and comforts.
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Cherbourg
Holladay
R. B. Fullerton
Yakima St
Tacoma
Wash
Gestapo
New York
Harry Aschkinas
Sheridan
New York City
I’d Rather Be Right Continued from Page 6
The fragment recalls excitement and supernatural clarity in perception that fade after fall cleanup. It mentions sweepers at dawn and the sight of many people who were not present at the big meeting seen from the train window.
Evangelistic Meeting With Music And Children’s Lessons
A dynamic evangelistic party stages nightly services with accordion and piano, promising Bible messages. Mrs. French adds children’s lessons, and the group aims to reach shut-ins by home visits or hospital calls. Crowds grow nightly at the tent with broad Christian fellowship and regional support.
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French
Piedmont Road
Summer Bible schools and WCTU event schedule in St Albans
St Albans notes announce summer Bible schools at Fairview Chemical missions and First Presbyterian. The local Woman's Christian Temperance Union begins its annual institute at St Andrews Methodist with talks by ministers, Mayor Burgess and Mrs. Wells. Activities include demonstrations, literature, films, and a war mothers program.
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Fairview
Chemical Missions
First Presbyterian Church
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
St. Andrews Methodist Church
J. E. Johnson
7. A. Watson
Robert M. Wells
Ad. Priestly
Anti-Saloon League
Social Security Board Observes Anniversary in Charleston
The Social Security Board marks the seventh anniversary of its Charleston office in the Morrison Building. Manager Fred A. Work announced that over the past year more than 18,000 account cards have been issued to residents across seven counties under the local board’s jurisdiction.
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Social Security Board
Charleston
Fred A. Work
Morrison Building
Marriage Applications Listed for Several Couples
Haywood Lee Parks and Clara Mae Lee of London partner in marriage. Edward Leon Taylor of Pratt and Ocie Ethel O Bryan of Gallagher plan nuptials. John Orres of Sharon with Sadie Mae Jones of Capitol Street. Herman Norton Nicely of Baltimore Maryland to Floral Gertrude Paxton of Edgewood Drive.
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Haywood Lee Parks
Clara Mae Lee
London
Edward Leon Taylor
Pratt and
Ocie
Building Permits and Alterations Listed in City Records
A compiled list shows permits for repairs and alterations to dwellings at multiple addresses including 1908 Grant Ave 75 dollars 1216 Pennsylvania Ave 200 dollars 1623 Lowell Ave 100 dollars and 205 Elm St 400 dollars. Additional items include a church rerooting at 801 Court St and various other construction and remodeling entries with assorted costs and project notes.
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Borden R. Bright
Grant
Eira Cooper
Welling
Pennsylvania
International Brothane O. Ficher
Lowell
Salling
Charleston Transit Co
Low
Florida
Frank Aley
Fred FR. Marks
Bidney
Boston
Pyo Bpadaforn
MacCorkla
Waller Mays
Frank ZL. Craner
Dewitt
Stores Win Bond Sales Banners In Fifth War Loan Victory
Thirty five Charleston and Kanawha county retailers earned victory banners for meeting their $300 per employee bond sales quota. Ceremonies on the federal building steps were led by Syd ney Kleeman and Dudley Simms with Lt. Comdr. John R. Godbey delivering the patriotic appeals, noting the need to support front line troops. Winners span Charleston Dunbar Nitro and Dawes with firms including Pierson Fielding Haw Co and Kroger among others.
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Charleston
Kanawha County
Federal Building
Sydney Kleeman
Dudley Simms
Kanawha County War Finance Committee
Frank A. Knight
South Pacific
John R. Godbey
Gadbey
Edmond N. Sites
Marine Corps
Pierson Fielding Haw. Co
South Hills Pharmacy
Hat
Winters Florist
Galperin Brush Co
Ammar
United Woolan Co
Kourey Bros. Sweet Shop
Galperin Jewelry
Cooke-Thaxton
B. F. Hope
Men and Boys Shop
Carson Millinery
Bohnert’ Flower
Kee Dog Supply Co
Ideal Furniture Co
Man Jewelry Co
Dunbar
Kanawha Valley Grocery Co
Chapman’s Cash Grocery
Lytton and Tolly
Kanaja Supply Co
Sloane's
W. Va
Comstock Furniture Co
A. W. Cox
Harry Bank
C. Z. Wiley
L. L. Getz
J. C. Tucker
Clendenin
Kroger Grocery and Baking Co
Dawes
Dawes Mercantile Co
Kleeman
Gazette
Logan Soldier Describes Chilly Strip Tease in War Front
Pvt. Louis Nagy of Logan recalls a rapid strip to escape phosphorus burns during the battle for Vena fra, Italy, while under sniper threat. He details two wool underwear layers and a GI overcoat as protection, after which he endured 70 days at Anzio with constant danger.
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Pvt
Louis Nagy
William Nagy
Logan
Venafro
Italy
Pvt. Nagy
Alm
Nagy
Africa
Mateux
Kasserine Pass
Salerno
Cassino
Anzio
Pvi
George Latch to Play at Barlow Roller Rink Ka njawha City
George Latch theater organist formerly at Bis cayne Roller rink Miami now performs seven nights weekly at Barlow Roller rink in Ka njawha City. A German native who came to America at 17, he gained fame in silent film circles and later led rink entertainment near Washington Bridge, New Jersey. Maj Gen Hershey's son Gilbert Hershey, 22, was inducted into the Marines.
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George Latch
Barlow Roller Rink
Biscayne
Miami
Fla
Barlow
Kanjawha City
Latch
Germany
America
Washington Bridge
New Jersey
Hershey
Marines
Washington
Gilbert BR. Hershey
Lewis B. Hershey
Selective Service
Former West Point Cadet Enlists in Marines at Parris Island
A former West Point cadet was sworn in today as a private in the Marines and sent to Parris Island for boot training. Hershey, who studied at West Point for three years, had requested induction into the Marine Corps.
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West Point
Parris Island
Young Hershey
Marines
Orange and Potato Price Increases Authorized
Price changes effective tomorrow in Kanawha county and Montgomery include California oranges at 78 cents per dozen for size 150, 6? cents for size 178, 58 cents for size 200, and 54 cents for size 220 per dozen with increases ranging from four to six cents. Beans and cucumbers see small hikes while All other fresh fruit and vegetable prices stay as previously announced.
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Kanawha County
Montgomery
Fayette County
California
Tennessee Valley Authority Reports to Congress Begin
The Tennessee Valley Authority must file periodic activity reports to Congress. A chart notes figures showing progress and ongoing projects, with emphasis on financials and program impact. The report highlights higher totals and compares current results to prior periods, outlining next steps.
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Tennessee Valley
Congress
Oil Well Driller Dies When Car Leaves Road
Richwood reports ban tamin Phares aged 52 Huntington oil well driller was killed last night when his car went over a cliff along the Gauley river and crashed on the railroad tracks.
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Richwood
Phares
Huntington
Gauley River
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West Virginia
Charleston Navy Mothers Club
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Salvation Army Military and Naval Club
Caile
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C. E. French
Missouri
St. Albans News
W. B. McDaniel
Alexandria
Frederick McComas
Ensign McComas
Edgewood Arsenal
L. S. Coleman
Tennessee
James Coleman
Capt. Coleman
Elizabeth Snapp
Craig Healing Springs
P. Lewes
C. H. Zerkle
Grace Gilliam
Paul
Tyrone
Chester Penfield
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A. D. Lawton
Mary Ann Lewis
Morris Memoriat Hospital
Mrs. C. P. Lewis
Lewis and
B Streets
Bradley Ellis
Virginia
Elis
Joe
C. E. Coalter
C. M. Deaner
Alva, Okla
Robert Soulsby
Camp LeJeune
New River
N. C
Boydeley
Gordon
W. R. Religie
Belvis Park
Thelma Martin
Mammoth
Herman Stevens
Highlawn
Richard
Venafra
Scupotrieco-Harvey Electric Company
Roosevelt
Burtone
Arene
Cohen Dedg CO
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