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Voluntary letters to the editor will be published freely if not obscene and offered for discussion of matters of general interest. They must bear the author’s signature and be published under that signature. The paper carries Associated Press dispatches and reserves local news publication rights. Material is second class at Grafton West Virginia under the March 3 1879 act.
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Peace and Unilateral Action in Iran Crisis
AP briefing notes mounting tensions over Iran as Britain hints at unilateral action to protect oil interests without UN approval. The piece recaps wartime troop presence, Moscow Moscow summit outcomes, and the evolving rapprochement between Moscow Teheran with Russia gaining oil concessions and Tudeh influence.
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Coral Corbett and Elaine on the Run From War's Aftermath
In a shattered travel scene Corbett carries Joanie’s doll through a wrecked car while Elaine argues over custody and a nurse tends a wounded soldier. Families face difficult choices as a train journey reveals grief, illness, and the search for safety.
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End the squandermania and restore frugality in government
The President and leaders urge strict control of expenditures to curb inflation amid a debt near 300 billion dollars. Congress should probe waterpower programs and tax-exempt utilities, which risk duplicating private services and harming private enterprise while draining tax revenue. The Chicago Herald American calls for a radical shift from squandermania to thrift to preserve institutions.
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Chicago Herald-American
OPA revised with three man decontrol board signals transition to peacetime economy
The act creates a three man decontrol board with power to remove controls from commodities when supply exceeds demand. It aims to shift from government managed shortages to free market pricing while stressing production and distribution as the core solution to inflation. Retailers push for lowest prices amid higher costs and ongoing shortages until supply improves.
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OPA
Precision in inflation talk irks readers and critics
Press commentary flags government rhetoric on inflation as prevention rather than containment. Some readers demand action now, arguing inflation is already present and cannot be prevented, citing leaders including President Truman.
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Truman
Paricutin Volcano Seen as Asset to Mexico
An early report notes Paricutin in Mexico, formed just three years ago, could boost tourism now and later improve farming. Its ash covers farms and forests. when mixed with soil it may enhance fertility, making the volcano a potential long term agricultural blessing.
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Mexico
Faith Heals Body and Soul Through Miracles
The message extols faith as curative and healing, urging belief that possibilities become real. It asserts faith empowers miraculous recovery of body and spirit and warns against living without faith.
Peace treaties loom over tri lingual accord fears
Washington reports warn that Italy Hungary Romania Bulgaria and Finland peace pacts may spawn disputes as three languages complicate interpretation. Diplomats say unresolved issues among the Big Four ministers could affect international litigation for years while Spain Molotov clash signals steady US view on Franco. The Oak Ridge election marks a rare labor case as NLRB rules shape union drives at atomic plants.
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Ghoslav Molotov
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Fragmented scribbles hint at quirky world happenings
A garbled block mentions Zadok Dumkopf, Grandpappy Jenkins returning to work, a German factory converting something into butter, a Congress windstorm report, cucumber scientific proof of cool, a Mexican crooner in Argentina, and a new pigeon alarm device. The text blends humorous, nonsensical items with scattered proper nouns and events.
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International Cid
Ancient cosmographers and sunlit earth heat claim
Ancient cosmographers held that regions directly under the sun were lifeless due to extreme heat. The text notes some newspaper presses can produce 300,000 units, implying a claim about capacity or output.
Margaret Whiting Tops NBC Frolics On Tuesday Show
Margaret Whiting, a 20 year old singing star, has moved to the top spot on NBCs Frolics show broadcast from New York. The piece notes her rising fame from a best selling spring recording and her recent months on the musical variety program. It adds scattered trivia about NBCs past acts and other radio milestones.
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Margaret
Richard Whit B
Radio Schedules And Political Talks On NBC Tonight
Navy petroleum board and an mix of music and dramas fill tonight’s radio lineup as NBC carries Admiral Nimits interviewed by John MacVane at 5 PM and a 9 15 PM discussion by Democratic National Committee Chairman Robert Hannegan on the issues of 1946 The Saturday entry features three petroleum experts debating Oil and International Relations at 6 PM on NBC ahead of July events
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Jean Meegan
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NBC
Admiral Ghester W. Nimits
John MacVane
Robert Hannegan
Democratic National Committee
Carroll Reece
Republican National Committee
Arrest of 14 year old in bank theft case
Charleston police chief Earl Kidd announced the arrest of a 14 year old boy who confessed to stealing 130 dollars from a bank messenger on July 19. The youth was turned over to juvenile authorities in Charleston.
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Charleston
Earl Kidd
South Charleston
Juven- Neuthorites
m_ Chaeston
Body recovered from Meadow river near here yesterday
State police reported a large story recovered from the Meadow river near here yesterday. Officer Walter Hampton said the amputation disclosed no clues as to the age of the deceased or how death occurred.
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Meadow River
Walter Hampton
Amtuation
All American Aviation Contract With Lockheed for Five Planes
All American Aviation Inc was contracted with Lockheed for five planes. The agreement announced in Washington on August 13 outlines procurement of the aircraft, targeting enhanced air transport capability and potential servicing terms to be arranged between the firms. The deal signals expansion in postwar aviation activity.
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All American Aviation, Inc
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