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Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1950

Page

8

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Historic Charleston Gazette page notes daily publication in West Virginia with AP features. Includes subscription details, postal information, and a June 39 1959 imprint celebrating 77 years of service. Contains a quotation attributed to Edna Ferber on life and nerves.

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Prominent Charleston Engineer Backs Underground Street Plan

A Charleston engineer urges immediate study of Dr. A Ireland’s plan to trench and underground the Capitol Broad and Quarrier streets. He favors underground parking funded by revenue bonds, coordinates exits with traffic panels, and calls for independent business leadership to push city planning.

Charleston Dr. Ft. A Ireland Municipal Planing Commission Capitol Street Abe Undu Municipal Planning Commission

Tough Driving Tests Proposed by Ohio Patrol

The Ohio Highway Patrol tightens license rules with a ten question written exam, a vision test reading road signs, then a 41 point driving test. Applicants must park 23 feet, parallel to the curb, without errors. Patrol argues stricter tests create safer drivers and suggests universal adoption and periodic re testing.

Ohio Highway Patrol Highway Patrol

New hair dye promises instant color for all

Dona Edmond, former royal hairdresser to Marie of Romania, unveils a home tint that claims to let men and women alter hair color in minutes. He touts a foolproof process, denies streaking, and says the trend will boost blondes as women seek to match souls and moods.

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Notable figures in shipping and tech spotlight on Line

On the Line notes George Killion head of the American President Lines, new S. S. President Jackson liners under construction to bolster the merchant fleet, plus references to Raymond Loewy interiors and a Supra computing brain from IBM shaping nuclear physics tasks at Los Alamos. Also mentions Thomas J. Watson and Watchtower humor.

EW York INS Steamboat Springs Colo Texas Killion San Diego Los Angeles Sacramento Imar Rillion Raymond Loewy Titchfield Sabine U.N Thomas J. Watson 57Th and Madison Av N.Y.C Los Alamos Labs Watson

Korea War Watch Upsets State Dept View

The piece argues the Korea crisis exposed U S military failures and CIA lapses while blaming Gen MacArthur for ignoring danger. It notes warnings from Ambassador Muccio about a North Korean attack and details Rhee’s exile background and push for elections. It also covers CIA findings of a peaceful world before the attack and a leaked heavy artillery shipment.

Washington State Department Korea U. S Johnson Gen. Bradley Tokyo Gen. MacArthur MacArthur Japan Formosa U. S. Army Central Intelligence Steve Early Middle West Norfolk Secrretary Johnson John J. ‘Mucccio Joint Chiefs of Staff Muello Moscow Rounterespionage Seoul Rhee Syngman Rhee United States Noodrow Wilson Princeton Wilson Cordell Mull South Korea Huh Hun Pyongyang North Korea United Nations Commission Syneman Rhée U.S Central Intelligence Agency Unite States CIA

Industrial harmony hinges on hands-on management insight

A guest column argues labor monopolies threaten industrial calm, but real solutions lie not in broad legal reform but in managers understanding workers. The author recalls 30 years at Kaene plant, rising from apprentice to leader, stressing empathy and direct, man-to-man experience with employees.

Kaene N. H Hself

Managers learn to humanize labor relations in big companies

Claude A. Putnam argues that when experienced supervisors from the ranks know workers personally, labor problems are reduced. He cites examples from plants where managers understand workers’ feelings and jobs, while remote, impersonal control breeds discord. Promoting from within and regular lunch meetings help align management with rank and file.

Question and Answer from The Gazette Through History and Facts

Readers ask about the capital move to Kentucky after Washington burned in 1814 and cover topics from the Louisiana Purchase to naval cruises. The Gazette Information Bureau answers with concise historical notes and clarifications, citing debts, car longevity statistics, and Abd el Krim’s fate.

United States Kentucky Washington Charleston Gazette Informaton Bureau Lye St N. W BD. C U.S. Navy U.S. Atlantic Abd el Krim Banance G. FM Abd Krim Naval Records Cairo Egypt

Readers Forum Letters on liquor law and Latin America

A cluster of letters discusses repeal of state liquor sales and public health, praising an editorial on Marti and Latin American heroes. Residents urge sewer and fire services upgrades in Chandler Drive and criticize city leadership while urging collective cleanup of Charleston.

Jan G. R. Harless Latin America Marti Chandler Drive Charleston

War on Communists urged with death penalties and sweeping laws

Westbrook Pegler calls for capital punishment and drastic public measures against Communist organizations and supporters in the United States. He argues traitors and fellow travelers deserve execution, urges law amendments, and warns against inside help from Soviet Russia.

Westbrook Pegler Gazeteer York Maining Russia Kerensky Roumania Bulgaria Hungary Soviet Russia Minars CIO Supreme Court Communist Party United States Enemi Harry Bridges

Baering Down In Spy Filter and Pulp Mill Metaphor

Arthur Baer critiques government spy filters as bars four inches apart and mocks a publisher planning to print confessions of a provocateur. He notes the UN expelling a foreign agent and jokes about wasteful residence privileges. The piece satirizes political cleansing and old guard allegiances.

United Nations

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