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Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1945

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Peace Charter rests on U S Connally says

Sen Tom Connally of Texas urged early ratification of the San Francisco charter before the Senate. He warned the security system would fail without U S membership and said the charter could guide world peace, stressing veto power and U S sovereignty within the UN framework.

Texas Derlares Washington Insi Tom Connally Dtex San Francisco U. S Senate United Nations Sen Arthur HR. Vandeberg Mich Oie Trorres Lord Halifax Truman Connally Vandenberg Truan United Nations Organization For Peace and Security United States Earth United States Senate Security Council Cal

Mercury Reaches 94 in Charleston Heat Record

Temperatures hit 94 in Charleston with a high of 94 degrees at 4 pm and a low of 68 at 4 42 am. Fire units assisted in a search for a missing boy believed drowned but later found safe, and officials warned of possible afternoon showers.

Charleston United Fuel Gas Co Little Sandy Creek Elk River Dumet Snyder Jimmie

Willie Willis by Robert Quilon

The fragment recounts a tense exchange about saving a person from danger and the risk of a prank or hurtful act involving candy. It hints at a protective mother figure and a shared plan to avoid a trap or harm.

Local veteran recalls Bunker Hill Carrier heroism

A local man recounts the harrowing events aboard the carrier Bunker Hill during the Okinawa raid. Deck officer BL Hall and Petty Officer Penty Orfivery led crew efforts to fight fires and save planes as explosions rocked the ship.

Bunker Hill K. K. Hall Penty Hurshell B. Hoggs Okinawa Morris Hall Bhatswain

Senate OPA debate ends as critics yield to swift approval

Senate critics abandoned the fight on the OPA extension bill paving swift passage by the Senate. House vote 47 to 14 to approve the OPA extension funding for fiscal 1946 begins Monday. The Polish government cabinet reshuffle and postwar shifts in Europe also dominate the page.

Washington Nise Senate Day House OPA Wecter Oba Ren August H. Andresen Minn Fos Navy Sso Arte Cultures Clinton Po Andersen Anidresen Hubert AL Tuttib Taft Truman

Rocket mail to Europe predicted by German scientist reports

Paris reports that German scientists in Allied custody claim future mail and passenger rockets could cross the Atlantic in minutes within five to ten years. Keck of Greensburg Pennsylvania cites 1200 German researchers as key to gravity tech, weapons, and large-scale war matériel, with later claims of 2,000 ton tanks and long range rockets.

Paris Stane Germany Atlantic United Sober A. Keck Greensburg Apni Keck

Margarine and Cheese Prices Trimmed by OPA Revisions

The OPA announced modifications to price supports and rationing policies affecting margarine and cheese. Meat allocations were adjusted downward due to tight supplies while other items like fish and coal saw varied adjustments as the agency sought to balance shortages and consumer costs.

Washington OPA Morrie Gees Team Herata Salina

Peace Feeler Probed in Senate on Japanese Territory

A Senate discussion examines a Japanese peace feeler and potential territorial concessions. The debate centers on whether such terms could secure a lasting pact, with officials weighing conditional assurances and acceptance of a broader settlement.

Washington Pete Valery Hasse Rurap Capehart Yaue Tease

Prisoner Returns to Ashford Disrupted Scene

A distressed report states an escaped prisoner, named Maeier, returned voluntarily to Ashford after a disturbance at the White Sulphur Springs facility. Officials noted Maeier appeared unsettled and sought aid before ending the escape.

Vantine Therdony Macier Wwe Maeier

Fragmented OCR Bias Crunched Into Local Notice

OCR text appears garbled with misread names and numbers. It mentions a Lat and ground vehicle figures 1,270 and 790,00 but lacks clear context or identifiable entities to form a complete news item.

450 B-29s Batter Three Japanese Cities in Major Raid

Allied airmen launched a massive strike with 450 B-29s against Sasebo Moji Nobeoks and Okayama in Kyushu, marking the first incendiary attack on Sasebo. MacArthur reports U-5 fleet at Makassar with surface ships downing three Japanese planes. In the Pacific, U.S. forces sink 25 small Japanese vessels and hit Balikpapan, with attacks on Formosa fuel stores and targets along the Indo China coast. War updates also describe Mindanao and Luzon actions by U.S. troops and Filipino guerrillas.

Sasebo Kyushu Japan Moji Nobeoks Okayama Honan Douglas MacArthur Makassar Strat Celebes Borneo Niemin MacArthur Balikpapan Manghar Korea Ryukyus U. S. Fleet Amami Islands Okinawa Sekishima Islands Nanking Canton China Indo China Kuantan Malaya Formome Formosa U.S. Sth Lazos Cervantes Hayes Mindanao Philippines U. S. Mth Kibangay Unapan

Navy Men Sought Strike Called Off in Bath Murder

Boston reports a strike sought by 2 Navy men amid a Bath murder case tied to glass workers. Investigators say the listed men faced pressures and the incident involved a windstorm and asphyxiation linked to a pistol discharge during a protest at the Bath plant. The union chair and national officers attended a conference. a new vote on labor action and a possible settlement were discussed with a tentative timetable.

Navy Bath Boston Terence Larharte Chase Haid Pee Riek Hinton Prhur Stein MacArthur

Missing Dog Sparked Citywide Search in Portland

A three year old border collie named Bingie vanished after a hunger strike by its owner Mrs. XE Palmore in Portland Oregon. Neighbors and playmates recall the dog last seen near the riverfront leaving families anxious as a citywide search begins for the lost pet.

Fortland Ore Jahony Anne XE Palmore

Mighty Seventh Smashes Record in War Loan Drive

Washington June 28 The 7th War Loan set new records with total sales reaching 21 639 000,000 surpassing the prior high of 21 012 000,000 as Treasury Secretary Morgenthau praised volunteers and urged continued support. Individual purchases totaled 8 910 000 000 and bond sales reached 1 071 000 000 to reach 98.7 percent of the 11 billion goal for individuals and 76.7 percent of the 4 billion goal for bonds. final period ends July 7 with many sales still counting.

Hermold Susan Welson Arnet William Stantey II Thomas Armeil Pennvba Wood Pub Service Commission Congress Hubert Ellix Huntington Repuban Handlai Wheeling State Department Aariculture Treasury Department War Finance Committee Handinn War Fie Wnmance Washington Treasury Morwenthau Mogenthan

Home Folks Praise Truman Like A Pizened Pup

KA CITY Me July 3 Home folks praised Truman like a pizened pup as he moved among neighbors for Independence Day observances. He planned a White House visit and a Kansas City chat with former Gov Landon, while a university ceremony honored the law school dean and a roses presentation occurred.

Truman Ducson Psianniversary University of Kanan City Law School Aysnis United States

Vichyite Darnand Captured in Italy

Allied forces capture Joseph Anne Darnand secretary of interior for the Vichy regime and head of the French militia. He was seized in Edolo near the Swiss border after moving from Milan with 800 militiamen and surrendering to Italian Partisans near Grosso. Also captured were Carl Goedel Rita Zucca and Weetner Graff tied to German propaganda.

AVME Joseph Anne Dernand Vichy Germany Darnand Ariend Fdolu Beford Darmaand Milan Goedel Wee Jner Graff Flor Pene

West Virginia doubles whisky and gin rations for July

The fighter control commission announced that whisky and gin rations will be doubled via West Virginia in July. Coupons 26 and 3 in civilian books A and B remain valid for F members of the armed forces throughout July for bottle stipends and distribution.

West Virginia Fighter Control Commission

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