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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1949

Page

6

Charleston Gazette 75 Years West Virginia Daily

The Charleston Gazette notes 75 years of publication serving West Virginia. The issue reflects on daily news coverage, mentions AP News, and includes a devotional thought about peace and virtue by K. H. The entry presents era style typography and references to morning editions.

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Debate Over Americanism in Education Sparks Nationwide Probe

A heated discussion surrounds the House Un American Activities Committee's request for lists of school books used in cities and colleges. Supporters warn that studying communism can strengthen American liberties, while critics fear indoctrination and the erosion of academic freedom. They urge informed teaching that solidifies Americanism.

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Peace Forest proposed for Minnesota centennial tribute

A proposed international Peace Forest to honor Canadian and American soldiers who served in the two world wars would span 10,090,000 acres along the Minnesota Canadian border, 200 miles west of Lake Superior. The plan, aimed at preserving timbered land, seeks broad support amid advancing commercial development.

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Washington Women Ditch Card Calling Trend

The wives of members of Congress abandon formal visiting cards with high officials. Strangers with cards long been seen as a social necessity. Washington social life shifts toward genuine friendliness over formal calls. The Lift Club skips visits, while the East Club opts to maintain steps toward reform.

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Urban Farmers By Inez Robb Nostalgic Weekend in the Country

In a breezy column Inez Robb reflects on urban New Yorkers who escape to farms near Flemington New Jersey for weekends. The essay blends humor about city life with affectionate images of rural chores and the dream of a peaceful country refuge. It notes the clash between office grind and agrarian lure, with playful satire on urban pretensions and weekend farming.

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Forced Vacation In A Manhattan Mind Factory

A bizarre scene unfolds inside a vast firm described as a mind factory with cubbyhole offices. Jim, a big young man, and John, a stocky colleague, discuss money and credit amid a restless environment before leaving in a taxi toward Riverside Drive, ending with a sign reading Santacion.

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Moscow notes and tanks drive Cold War policy debate

Washington coverage recalls the May 3 Russian note read in New York and the failed Berlin blockade reading as the State Department weighs arms to Europe. Joint Chiefs push caution on heavy weapons and tanks, while public figures press for research aid to combat blindness amid rising costs.

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Intercepted Message June 2A 1848

Intercepted note dated June 2A 1848 from Dear Reuned concerns Chartesine Transit Co and a complaint about driving long overdue. The fragment suggests a transit firm facing delays or overdue actions in a mid 19th century communication.

Chartesine Transit Co

Labor's 1950 drive to elect liberal majorities in Congress

Inside Labor argues for a broad AF of L campaign to canvass towns nationwide to elect a liberal majority in Congress in 1950. The column criticizes Taft-Hartley and Senate filibusters, urges a Get Out the Vote drive, and touts Labor League for Political Education as pivotal to advancing pro labor legislation.

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Voter turnout and quick Trivia from The Gazette

A reader quiz asks about voting percentages in the United States and Europe, with figures noting U S at 62 percent and Britain at 76 percent. It also includes Q&A on beard growth, atomic bombs, summer heat, clock hands, and ancient cleansing methods with brief factual answers.

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Monte Carlo traps planned by Jauffret face dice debate

A Monte Carlo publicity stunt sparks controversy as Albert Jauffret plans silent craps play to avoid slangy American terms. The piece questions whether the high stakes show will entice tourists without familiar jargon, amid skepticism from the casino world and press.

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Hiss Trial Seen Through Harvard Cabal Lens and Roosevelt Ties

The piece argues the Hiss trial should be viewed skeptically amid alleged Harvard law school influence and Eleanor Roosevelt connections. It cites perjury claims against Chambers and questions about Felix Frankfurter, David Niles, and Harold Laski. It notes Judge Kaufman’s appointment and tensions over Frankfurter’s role as Hiss’s sponsor.

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Baering Bown By Arthur Hugs Baer 1945

American diplomacy celebrates a handshake between Acheson Molotov and Vishinsky amid weary confidence. The piece mocks the zeal for progress in international gimmicks and suggests backsliding on old allies Deca and Santa Fe. History is questioned by the author in a satirical tone.

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