Subscription Rates and Editorial Policy Notes
James Holt editor notes cammer deliveries at 2.70 for three months and yearly options of 7.20 by mail. Communications to editor must be signed. Associated Press news dispatches credited to paper exclusive rights. National reps listed for Inland Newspaper Representatives in New York and Chicago.
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Cammer
Mai
Associated Press
Dews
National
Inland Newspaper Representatives, Inc
New York
Fifth Avenue
Chicago
Wrigley Building
Provisional coalition plan eyed for Indian independence
The piece recalls talks in New Delhi by Dr. N B Khare and others proposing a provisional coalition government in India backed by Britain to advance independence. It envisions using the 1935 federal constitution as a vehicle, a transitional period, and inclusion of leaders like Muhammad Ali Jinnah while safeguarding diverse party claims, potentially leading to dominion status.
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Simla
England
India
Britain
New Delhi
N.B. Khare
Viceroy
Dr. Khare
Rome
Mohamed Ali Jinnah
Pakistan
Letters to Margot Ingalls Drive Murder Clues
In a tense scene, Claire and I uncover Margot Ingalls letters written to a mysterious lover. The notes reveal raw self-critique and threats of exposure to her editor, suggesting a possible motive for blackmail and murder. Inspector Barry arrives as we piece together who might be the writer of the threatening notes and the intended recipient.
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Claire
Margot
Mantly
Margot Ingalls
Xen
Sentrina
Via Wines
Claire Adme
Berwick
Romeo
Magegot
Hunt
Dr. Berwick
Jane
Deane
Inspector Barry
Dita
Aunt Jane
Inspector Bary
Neal
Boston
Uppity Nations and the Call for Compromise
The piece argues nations act like spoiled children over rights and prestige, risking peace. It urges abandoned claims and shed dignity across lands, urging Russia to quiet, Central European states to calm, and even the United States to yield at times to prevent global conflict. It stresses cautious, courteous, fair conduct by statesmen to avert a blowup of the international system.
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Russia
Europe
Sam
Italian War Criminal Graziani Faces Trial
Marshal Rodolfo Graziani, once a key Ethiopian war leader and commander of Italy's North African army, faces charges of collaboration with the Nazis and aiding the enemy. His early Fascist rise led to the Egypt invasion attempt at El Alamein, where supply failures forced a retreat to Tripoli.
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Rodolfo Graziani
Ethiopia
Graziani
Egypt
el Alamein
Wavell
Tripoli
General Lord Gort and British Command in World War II
A critique of Lord Gort’s WWII record contrasts his Dunkirk evacuation with a broader view of wartime command. The piece notes Belgium and France faltered and compares Gort to earlier leaders, suggesting his removal followed a failed leadership pattern. It cites Montgomery’s rise and questions a punchline about generosity and chivalry while presenting a separate Ohio case of a devoted but controlling husband.
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Lord Gort
Dunkerque
Leopold
Gort
Home Forces
Gibraltar
Malta
Palestine
North Africa
Montgomery
Goyt
Malborough
Wellington
Haig
Sir John French
Ohio
A Bible Thought For Today On Wealth And Riches
A brief devotional note from Presa Radio Bible Service Cincinnati Ohio asks what wealth you can take with you and cites Tosca 12 8 about forming substance. The item reads like a religious reflection card distributed by the organization.
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Presa-Radio Bible Service, Inc
Cincinnati, Ohio
Two Men Killed as Auto Struck by Train Near Marietta
Two men died when their auto was hit by a Baltimore and Ohio train at a crossing on state route 7 south of Marietta. The victims were Grover I. Powel, 56, of Holidays Cove, West Virginia, and Herbert Fetty, 63, of Toronto, Ohio.
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Marietta
Baltimore and Ohio
Grover I. Powel
Holidays Cove
W. Va
Herbert Fetty
Toronto
Governor Meadows Announces Road Bond Bid Opening
Charleston May 14 governor Meadows said bids will be opened May 22 on 2 million dollars worth of state road bonds. This marks the first offering since February when 1 million was sold to a New York syndicate at an all-time low average rate of .88 percent.
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Charleston
Meadows
New York
Public School Day At Glenville Draws 4500
A crowd of 4500 gathered at the Gilmer county fairgrounds for a public school day and music festival featuring grade and high school students yesterday.
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Glenville
Gilmer County Fairgrounds
Clark to visit Alderson Federal Reformatory
Attorney General Tom Clark will fly from Washington to Alderson tomorrow to make his first official visit to the federal reformatory for women. Warder Helen Hironimus announced the upcoming trip.
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Alderson
Tom Clark
Washington
Federal Reformatory of Women
Helen Hironimus
Fatso, Wre Am WeLnARGen Fight to Save Money
Fragmentary lines show a humorous or mock banner urging readers to save and reuse funds. The text references wearing a uniform and acquiring a sugar to stay in uniform, with garbled phrasing suggesting a satirical or garbled advert.
Widening AFL Clash with Truman Affects Labor Policy
Washington report details AFL dissents on Wage Stabilization, Bowles’ policy, and Green’s refusal to back a second assistant secretary post. Army officers warn of Hindu Moslem conflict after India’s independence and predict upheaval, while food fears contrast official claims. CIO gains seen in white collar organization hopes amid inflation and scarce shelves. State Department coordination flaws hinder postwar policy, with fragmented agency efforts and slow interagency communication.
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Washington
AFL
Robert J. Watt
Wage Stabilization Board
CIO
William Green
Munmmensr
John W. Gibson
Michigan Cio
Gibson
Chester Bowles
Entiat
N Army
India
Mohammed
Ben Smith
eSay
The Loan to Britain Sparks Wide Inquiries
A playful Inquiring Reporter polled six local residents on the British loan. Eggmont Peters backs funding with a small request. Llewellyn Fritters demands global favors. Miss Tasmania Bean Ly sees a huge sum as impressive. Werewolf Jones cites two money schools. Gunnys er Murmurs prefers pounds. Talbot Tatters emphasizes confusion over the grant.
Memorial Day Auto Races Broadcast Schedule Noted
Radio listings from New York outline MBS plans for four Memorial Day auto race periods at Indianapolis Speedway with start at 10 45 a m and midpoints at 12 15 and 2 30 p m plus 3 1 finish. Other programs include NBC CBS ABC and MBS segments and The Falcon and Hoosier Hop shows.
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C. E. Butterfield
New York
Indianapolis Speedway
MBS
Parks. Johnson
CBS
Jackie’ Coogan
Ernest
Parks
Warren Hull
NBC
Johnny
Judy
Tigboat
Dept’s
ABC
Ed Sullivan
Clyde Hoey
Earl Wild
First of American Legion District Elections Set
Charleston May 14. The first of a series of district elections will be held in Morgantown Sunday to select five members of the West Virginia department committee. Department adjutant C A Bud Tesch said new commanders will be elected in five of the ten districts, with district commanders serving as ex officio members of the executive committee.
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Charleston
American Legion
West Virginia
Morgantown
C. A
Bud) Tesch
Noisy Pop Culture Feats and Local Names Highlight Page
The passage surveys pop songs with quirky titles and songwriter Phil Moore, notes David Rockefeller’s bank role in New York, and cites radio’s Queen For A Day drawing 250000 fans in Chicago. It mentions the Custom Tailors Guild of America selecting best dressed fans, Guy Lombardo’s votes tally, a cocker spaniel's thirteen puppies, and notable personalities linked to Iowa politics and entertainment.
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Phil Moore
David Rockefeller
Rockefeller
New York
Chicago
U.S
Bo Stettintus
Guy Lombardo
Cecil Brown
Cohrta
Los ‘Angeles
Delaware, & Lackawanna
Jersey
Jorge Pasquel
México
American Express
Yankee
Mexico
Mushky Jackson
Iowa
Hawkeye
Commerce
Henry Wallace
Herbert Hover
United States
Phil v7
Lang
Nat Pendleton
Jak Bailey
Pennsylvania
Crowned queen at Ohio State Traditions week
A student was crowned queen during Ohio State University's Traditions week observance. The ceremony took place in Columbus Ohio as part of the annual events and celebrations.
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Columbus
A. Wos
Ohio State
Wife of Naval Doctor Is Killed in Auto Crash
Mrs. Howard R. Blackburn aged 24, wife of a naval doctor from Parkersburg West Virginia, was killed yesterday when their automobile wrecked on U. S. 460 between Norfolk and Petersburg.
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Suffolk
Howard R. Blackburn
Parkersburg
W. Va
Norfolk
Petersburg
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Dewitt MacKenzie
Forever Ember
Darling
Die
Canada
Mangot Ingalls
Khow
Fatso
Central Press
State Department
U. S
Agriculture Department
Public Health Service
Commerce Department
Export-Import Bank
Wwe
Toca
Tee Eggmont Peters
Atlas Bookkeeping Company
Llewellyn Fritters
Dancer
Prancer
Dunder and
Blitzen
Australia
South Africa
Miss Tasmania Beanly
The
American Hemalitching Corporation
Werewolf Jones
R. Gunnyser
National Museum of Extant Languages
Talbot Tatters
Epprene
Ing
Mushky
Harry James
Harry
Mutual
Mrs. James
20Th Century-Fox
Betty Grable
Billy Rose
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