Charleston Gazette Debut Page 4 Feature and Public Notices
The Charleston Gazette listing a Democratic newspaper page from Sunday delivery, with Associated Press content and notices. The issue is dated Saturday Morning June 28, 1947, Charleston West Virginia, second class mail matter. A Thought For Today notes that great men gain from help all around, as Modern Painters is referenced.
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Atomic bomb effects far from total destruction forecast
The study by the United States Atomic Energy Commission finds the atom bomb would not wholly destroy cities or permanently annihilate the nation. It notes Hiroshima deaths within 1 090 yards, limited mass casualties, radiation effects mainly temporary, and warns the bomb is in infancy with low efficiency under one percent of mass exploding.
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Atomic Energy Commission
Hiroshima
Bikini
Detroit
Washington
New York
Abolishing Poorhouses Prompts Private Home Care View
Edward L. Ryerson of Chicago argues that poorhouses orphanages and aged institutions are being abolished. He says inmates will move into carefully chosen private homes where social workers believe people belong in houses not barracks. Better care and happiness are cited as outcomes.
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Edward L. Ryerson
Chicago
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Inland Steel Company
National Community Chests Councils
Earth's Own A fertilizer from Caspian shore soil
The article notes Russian operations near the Caspian Sea where soil is harvested from the bottom to be used as fertilizer on Soviet farms. It warns that centuries of erosion have drained fertile land, and reclaimed minerals from water bodies could restore crops. It criticizes U.S. soil neglect and urges restoration of soil wealth.
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Asia
United States
I’d Rather Be Right By Samuel Grafton NE Of The Points
Samuel Grafton criticizes timing in U S policy as Europe relies on a reconstruction plan to pass Taft Hartley while domestic unrest grows. He argues labor politics overshadow broader recovery efforts and laments the nation’s short sighted focus on immediate aims over global implications.
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Walk Street Journal
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de Witt Gallaher
Puzzled Politicians By Kenneth L Dixon
Kenneth L Dixon examines Republican and Democratic reactions to Henry Wallace as he tours the country. Wallace draws crowds across 15 states, with admissions exceeding 300 dollars amid mixed sponsorship and audiences. Politicians fear a potential third party in 1948 and study Wallace’s cross-ideological appeal.
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Secretary of State Marshall’s new office hides a nap nook
Washington notes detail Secretary of State Marshall moving into the rebranded War Department building and discovering a large air conditioned vault. He jokes about using the space for a 20 minute post lunch nap while his wife credits his endurance to it. The column also touches on labor wage debates and White House intrigues.
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Lewis Bean
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Anderson
Inside Labor Viewr Riexel column on unions and strikes
The guest column argues labor leaders mostly socializing within unions harms workers, noting jurisdictional strikes during filming of Life With Father and claiming leaders resist bills aimed at limiting strikes. It cites two short jurisdictional stoppages and criticizes leaders for chasing dues rather than member welfare.
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Labor movement abuses debated in State of the Union era
Howard Lindsay critiques labor movement abuses while urging democratic union reform. He notes unions run by members, not officials, and recalls a theater worker’s fear of job loss when pressuring nominating committees. He questions Taft Hartley omnibus politics and vows to assess lawmakers' votes at the next election.
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Russel Crouse
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America
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International Ladies Garment Note
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The Gazette Quiz On Naturalization And Pigs And Gold
A reader quiz from The Gazette covers topics from the largest yearly naturalizations in U S history to muscle weight in bodies and the story of roast pig discovery. It lists questions about congressional quorums, railway ties and ages of living trees, noting the Franklin area has about one hundred identified minerals.
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Supreme Court action sets May 1 for West Virginia bar
Readers discuss new West Virginia bar rules effective May 1 requiring all attorneys to join and pay a $5 annual due by July 1, with automatic disbarment for nonpayment after 60 days. Letters touch on Taft-Hartley implications for law grads and labor, plus opinions on politics and youth organizations.
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Underworld ties in entertainment shake Durocher scandal
A column traces links between baseball figure Leo Durocher, actor George Raft, and underworld figures like Bugsy Siegel. It notes Durocher's associations stirred press scrutiny, the role of reporters and radio figures as alleged underworld agents, and mentions Barrow and Huggins while hinting at racketeering concerns surrounding the prizefighting scene.
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Kikies Gray
Leo Duerocher
Brooklyn Dodgers
Durocher
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Mr. Barrow
Mr. B
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Birds of Feather
Bugsy Siegel
Mr. Raft
Treasury
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Barry
Joe Adonis
Little Augie
Longie Ziviliman
Newark
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Underworld
Frank Hogan
Baering Down By Arthur Baer on Political Capers
A humorous political sketch features Contreras and Truman in a tied game of vetoes and tax bills. The White House outerwear and mysterious advice mix with tax reform attempts. Commodore Vanderbilt and Abe Lincoln quotes frame the satire about public life and leadership.
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Ate Lincoln
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