Subscriptions Rates Page 6 West Virginia Daily
Subsection details daily and Sunday carrier rates for Wheeling and nearby areas. The notice references subscription methods, payment location in Charleston and Wheeling, AP reprint rights, and second class mail status. The source indicates a June 29, 1947 publish date and proclaims First in West Virginia in the masthead.
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Mi Ia
W.va
Ant Buntayrone
Associated Press
Charleston
W. Va
Firat
West Virginia
Thought For Today Inspires Faith In Aglow Life
A fragmentary devotional verse reflects on a soul touched by kindness guiding faith through hardship toward a brighter horizon. The unnamed author offers a message of resilience and hopeful purpose amid daily life.
Control of prices shifted from government to profiteers
A critical attack on price control arguing the OPA ended but its influence continues, now in private hands. The piece contends Republicans removed protections and let profiteers raise costs, despite seasonal drops in vegetables like beans and potatoes. It warns readers that prices rise as government limits fade and calls for accountability.
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OPA
Republican Congress
Republican Party
Congress
United Nations
United States
U.N
U. S
Vandenberg
R-Mich
U.S
U. N
Russia
Hungary
Bulgaria
Security Council
Balkan Investigation Commission
Greece
Turkey
Traffic Solution: two level street proposed for congestion relief
The article argues for a two level street to ease traffic congestion as materials become available. Upper level would carry through traffic with no parking, while lower level gains width and access expands retail areas. Financing is seen as solvable and cities may adopt this approach to preserve business values.
Ripening Friendship Between Librarians and Australians
Librarians and booksellers note rising demand for travel books as curiosity about foreign places grows. Americans feel kinship with Australians, who share a similar size and history of exploration. Captain Cook’s landing at Botany Bay marked Australia’s entry under British Crown in 1770, revealing fertile lands beyond prior beliefs. Postwar travel accelerates exchanges by air, sea, and land, fostering closer ties.
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Australia
United States
Cook
Botany Bay
Prison reform critique by Ohio welfare director in Columbus
Charles Sherwood voices scathing indictment at the state penitentiary in Columbus. He notes overcrowding with 3800 inmates, minimal staff, no nurses or psychologists, and calls U.S. prisons virtual breeding grounds for crime while jurors from Cuyahoga tour facilities. He argues reform, not punishment, is needed.
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Charles Sherwood
Ohio
Columbus
Cuyahoga County
Touritiz
America
New Times New Rules Reflect Lincoln on Today’s Policy
A Lincoln quotation about rising to present storms is used to argue that past cautions against entangling alliances do not justify current isolationism. The piece urges new thinking and action to navigate today’s troubled waters.
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Abraham Lincoln
Washington
Europe
Negro scientist Dr Percy Julian saves lives and leads fields
Washington portraits Dr Percy L Julian, a DePauw and Fisk alumnus who rose from attic dormitory to head Glidden Paint research. He helped Navy defenses in war, pioneered soy derivatives and hormone production, and received the Spingarn Medal at a Lincoln Memorial ceremony with President Truman and Mrs Roosevelt as NAACP events unfold.
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Ashington
DePauw Unl
Percy L. Julian
Julian
Navy
DePauw
Montgomery
Ala
Booker T. Washington
South
Fiskniversity
Nashville
Harvard
Cambridge
Virginia State College For
Julius Stone, Jr
Vienna
Ernest Speth
Howard University
Glidden Paint and Varnish Co
Glidden Company
Julian This Woek
H. C. Urey
National Assoc
President Truman
Lincoln Memorial
Anderson, Clayton ,and Co
White House
Clinton Anderson
Will Clayton
Anderson, Clayton
Anderson
Truman
Clayton
United States
U. S
State Department
New Mexico
Texas
Secretary of Agriculture
Intercepted Message From 1947 Lilly Reunion Note
A cryptic 1947 note discusses inviting President Truman and mentions Herby Hoover as a possible attendee. The fragment references a Lilly reunion and a request to contact cousin Abe for arrangements.
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Abe
President Truman
Herby Hoover
West Virginia News Notes From Charleston and Beyond
A Charleston area column reports on local people and events including Patricia Ann’s pool mishap during a photo session with photographer Joe Hodgson, lawyers and trustees at colleges, Cannon of Kanawha County students on Carnegie Tech honor roll, drama students from Charleston High School at a national conference, and various degrees and appointments across West Virginia. Also noted are awards won by Mrs. Elizabeth Morton and Mrs. James Calvert for contest jingles, and Antonio Madarelli’s upcoming final Wheeling concert before joining Charleston’s orchestra.
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Kanawha
Fayette Counties
Carnegie Institute of Technology At
Pittsburgh
Paul E
Robert L. Henry
Kanawha Blvd
West
James BR. Horsch
Montgomery
Harold M. Hageman
Gauley Bridge
Henrys
Hagaman
Charleston High School
Bloomington
Ind
Indiana University
Ruth Bartlett
Dassie Bartlett
Bruce Colling
William Daugherty
Mark Dunkle
Catherine
Donald Ireland
Robert Jones
Lawrence Id
Charles Whit
Hollywood
Fla
Fisher
Rembrandt
Gold Crate Studios
Florida
A. C. Caudill
Charleston Church of God
Board of
Anderson College
Anderson
Indiana
Caudil
International Church of God
Anna Mae Cox
Lloyd Eb, Cox
Lewis Sr
Obverlin College
Cox
Rutgers University
American Bankers Assoc
Edmond Colson Hitchcock
Beckley National Bank
BR. E. McDaniel
Standard Oil
West Virginia
United States
New England
Allmanet
David Bird
George Witon Life Insurance Co
University of Cincinnati
Bird
Elizabeth Morton
James Calvert
Rand
Morton
Swift & Co
Borden
Calvert
Crysler
Antonio Modsrelli
Wheeling
Wheeling Symphony Orchestra
Oglebay Park
Wheeling Orchestra
Madarelli
Charleston
Antly
Okinawa
Mac
Mary Alice Austin
South Charleston
Pacific Island
Marine Corps
Medora Elmore
Morgantown
West Virginia University
Reader Forum Letters on Taxes and Navy Criticism
The Gazette prints reader letters debating tax cuts, corruption, and Annapolis graduates, with jabs at Republicans and remarks on private clubs and political figures. William E. Watkins and J. Franklin Greenlee contribute opinions on military training, public funds, and stock market mechanics, including a note explaining stock price movements and yields.
Foreign policy, UN budget pivots and postwar plans
Washington notes assess Soviet aims as flexible but persistent in expansion. Molotov may accept limited European cooperation, yet U. S. officials see no long term shift. UN budget talks seek higher overall funding, with U. S. share likely reduced. Lend lease frictions persist, Stassen eyes broad delegate runs, and various nations plot postwar economic and security steps.
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Ashington
State Department
Russia
Molotov
Farle
Socal
U. S
Iran
Washington
Harold E. Stassen
Staessen
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Thomas E. Dewey
Stassen
Dewey
New York
Sen. Taft
Ohio
Senate
House Commerce
Presidential Air Safety Boards
Baering Down By Arthur Bugs Baer In 147
Fragmentary OCR notes discuss Eisenhower proxy roles, diplomas, and war department stances on psychological warfare. Mentions a college trade and a plan for a soldier, with unclear motives and politics. No clear events or identities beyond the author and speculative topics.
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Baering
Arthur
Bugs” Baer
War Department
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A. A. Ily
Lilly Reuniion Assoc
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Gira
Gap
Dedi- Ann Thomas
Department of Unemployment Compensation
Patricia Ann
Joe Hodgson
Mineral County
Stanley Col Maeris
Sleptoe & Founson
Marietta College
Herman Lewis Bennett
Los Angeles
Cal
Bennett
Brown-Jackson & Knight
U. S. Dept. of Justice
Dayton R. Stemple, Jr
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Reader’ S Forum
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Si. Albans
Gazette
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Army
Crodors
Universal Military Warnum
Annapolis
Bert Cram
Gezerte
Ike
Buffalo
William E. Watkins. Raatta
American Telephone and Telegraph
Uhag
J. Franklin Greenlee
GOP
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Indian Union
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Jeewaharlal Nehru
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