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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1951

Page

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MacArthur Invites Reds To Surrender In Korea Front

General MacArthur announced that South Korea is substantially cleared of organized Communist forces and invited the Reds to surrender. He flew to the front, noting Chinese troops show less stamina under harsh conditions as Allied air and sea bombardment disrupts supply lines.

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Living Cost Increase and Decline in Store Sales Reported

The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports a 1.8 percent rise in living costs from Jan 15 to Feb 15 setting a new record. Retail sales declined in February after seasonal adjustment, signaling potential inflation effects tied to defense spending and wage talks.

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Tobey Urges Inquiry Into O Dwyer Ambassador Status

Senator Tobey proposes Senate Foreign Relations Committee investigate whether William O Dwyer should remain ambassador to Mexico amid testimony from the Senate crime probes. Lawmakers request federal prosecutors and tax collectors study conflicting testimony suggesting possible perjury or tax evasion. A New York firemen's union leader said he gave O Dwyer $10,000 in cash, which he denies. The committee considered re examining the O Dwyer nomination, while Tobey noted the president governs resignation decisions.

Washington Tobey Senate Foreign Relaitions Wiliam O'Dwyer Mexico Senate O'Dwrer New York Odwyer

Nickel Fuels U N Membership Debate Amid Cash Claims

A chaotic story entry reports a U N membership fight hinged on past donations with a claimed nickel payment from an energy group. The jumble mentions discontent, a worker resisting, and references to South American voting rights and alleged payments.

Ruins Sighted Along Pathway Of Lost C-124

An Air Force search reports flares and wreckage sighted about 450 miles west of Ireland as the C 124 missing with 53 aboard remains unfound. The transport from the United States to Britain disappeared in fog and rain 800 miles southwest of Ireland. Passengers included Brig Gen Paul T Cullen and SAC officers Col Kenneth N Gray Lt Col J I Hopkins Maj G H Stoddard.

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NPA Orders Cut In Tires and Tubes

The National Production Authority ordered a 25 percent reduction in deliveries of tires and tubes for new passenger cars, effective April 7. Distributors will face a 30 day supply limit, with manufacturers restricted to 75 percent of prior quarter shipments for original equipment in Q2 due to defense needs and a 4000 long ton shortfall in synthetic rubber production amid plant issues.

Washington National Production Authority Tonight NPA

Late Ad Deadlines Stir Ad Makers For Gazette

Humor aside, the notice warns ads after 1 PM may miss same day publication as deadlines close in the Gazette. Venders urge early phone calls to ensure inclusion in the morning edition. Dial 6-0611 for want ads and avoid last minute rush.

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AFL Packers Set May 6 Deadline

Chicago March 23 The AFL and independent meat handlers agreed to delay a strike until May after 110 000 workers reached a pact. The United Packinghouse Workers Union 120 000 members did not, leaving potential legal strike action after the current agreement expires Sunday midnight.

Chicago AFL Do United Packinghouse Workers CIO Swift and Armour Pat Gorman

Boys trapped by drainage hole draw crowds in California and Michigan

A Detroit 19 month old named Billy Parker fell into a kitchen air act while exploring at home and was rescued when firemen cut a hole in the wall. In Redwood City 15 month old Dale Hensley tumbled 20 feet into a drainage shaft, later aided by Alvin Julian who ran into the pipe to help. Both boys recovered with mothers and firefighters assisting as crowds watched.

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Army halved April draft as casualties trim total needed

The Army reduced its April draft call to 6,331 inductees and said 10,000 ROTC graduates would be called to active duty in July September. Air Force and Navy actions were already in place, with total manpower projections adapting to lower casualty figures and ongoing Korean War demands.

Washington Army Air Force Navy Army Air Jess Truman Airy

RFC Abolition Sparks Small Manufacturers Rally

A group named the Small Manufacturers Emergency Committee formed to save the Reconstruction Finance Corp. Former Justice official Wencell Berge leads the push, arguing abolition would kill many small businesses. Byrd has support from Jesse Jones, while Berge says 22 firms in eight states have joined and expects thousands more.

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Fazio Bitter Over Bailey Commutation in Bailey Case

The Bailey death sentence for Robert Sallard Bailey, a 33 year old Charleston murder convict, drew bitter remarks from the Fazio family after Governor Bailey's commutation. Joe Fazio cited threats from a Glaziers Union faction while Prosecutor Taylor voiced continued belief in Bailey's guilt.

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Mourning Ends as Christians Prepare for Easter

The Holy Week rites concluded as Christians across Europe and the Americas readied Easter celebrations. Pilgrims visited shrines in the Holy Land and Via Dolorosa while a Roman Catholic ceremony touched the tomb within the Basilica of the Holy Sepulchre. In Jerusalem Mt. Zion opened to worshippers for the first time in three decades with special permission. Anglicans concluded Good Friday with a long memorial at St. George's Cathedral. Rome hosted thousands for Easter exercises and Holy Week observances.

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Three Men Injured By Chemical Drum Blast at Plant

Three men were injured in a drum of chemicals exploding at the Barium Reduction Corp plant in South Charleston yesterday morning. They were taken to St. Francis Hospital by ambulance from Snodgress Mortuary. Cobb 41, fair condition, burns to face neck and body. Dryden 30, in fat condition, burns to face eyes and a head wound. Justice 37, treated and released for chemical injuries to face neck and right foot. The blast occurred at 7 30 a.m. while moving the drum in the yard.

Barium Reduction Corp South Charleston St. Francis Hospital Snodgress Mortuary Werelenn Cobb Charleston Walter Dryden Mace ‘Corkle Jizza

Railroads Seek 15 Percent Freight Rate Hike In U S

The nation’s railroads announce they will ask the Interstate Commerce Commission for a 15 percent freight rate increase, replacing the previously sought 6 percent rise. An amended petition will be filed soon due to rising wages and material costs.

Chicago ABC Interstate Commerce Commission ICC John J. Fitzpatrick Eastern Railroads’ Traffic Executives, Assoc J. G. Kerr Southern Freight Assoc W. H

FCC Member Seeks More TV Space for Education

FCC member Frieda B. Hennock urged expanding reserved educational television from 10 percent to 25 percent of all TV service. Pittsburgh Mayor David N. Lawrence backed the effort, signaling a push by mayors to secure greater educational access as the commission plans a nationwide TV service.

Washington Communications Commcs Deamo Frieda B. Hennack FCC David N. Lawrence Pittsburgh U. S&s. Conference of Mayors Lawrence

Atom plant planned near Denver for civilian use

Denver officials announce a proposed 45 million dollar atomic facility to be built northwest of Denver. The plant aims to support peaceful research and development under the AEC Santa Fe office and Los Alamos linkage, with no weapons production.

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Cop Shoots Self In Police Probe in Philadelphia

Philadelphia dispatch reports 47 year old officer Frank D Allabaugh shot himself at Broad Street subway entrance amid a police department probe now entering its third year. He left a note alleging coercion by officials and had served 25 years on the force.

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