Poultry Rise Urged to Boost WV Farm Profits
The article notes Livestock income dominates West Virginia agricultural earnings, with declines in five-state districts since 1919. It highlights a push to expand poultry farming to diversify income, offering year round work and ready markets despite high initial costs.
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Federal Reserve District
West Virginia
Virginia
Maryland
North
South Carolina
North Carolina
Fivestate
Gasoline Shortage Forces Multiple Refuels for Motorists
Running short gas supplies push motorists to visit two or three service stations to find gasoline. Farmers relying on motorized equipment may face harvest delays unless supplies are conserved. Trucks used by stores and industries are affected as shortages persist.
Greenbrier tale of George Bright in elegant mishap at White Sulphur Springs
George W Bright of Hillpark Drive recounts a Greenbrier visit as a guest of the Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad. He wore an ill fitting borrowed dress suit and faced a locked room when attempting to pay a waiter who provided extra help with baked Alaska amid lavish courses.
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George W.bright
Hillpark Drive
Greenbrier
Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad
White Sulphur Springs
George
Beckley
Robert Young
The
George Bright Finds Greed and Grace at the Greenbrier Party
George Bright borrows a dollar from the assistant manager to tip a waiter and settle his tab, then pays back in full. The Greenbrier next week hosts Bing Crosby Bob Hope the Duke and Duchess of Windsor Elsa Maxwell and others while Robert Young plans a guarded, autograph free event.
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George
Mrs. Bright
Greenbrier
Bing Crosby
Bob Hope
Robert Young
Duke and Duchess of Windsor
Prince and Princess Alexander Hohenlohe
Elsa Maxwell
Kady Harry Oakes
Fort Knox
George Bright
Young
Oil Shortage Looms If War Returns to United States
The piece warns of tightened fuel oil for homeowners this winter due to peak U S demand. It notes production runs at capacity to meet civilian needs and possible military use, urging new oil sources via shale gas and coal synthesis with a proposed $9 billion federal push. Congress is urged to act before shortages deepen.
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United States
America
Kraglas
Congress
Wisconsin Race Gathers Pace in GOP Presidential Tilt
The piece weighs Harold Sassen’s low GOP stock and notes Dewey’s New Hampshire victory over Minnesota’s Dewey rival. It mentions Taft and Michigan–Ohio contenders shaping Nebraska primary views, as observers await a Philadelphia showdown, with many unknowns remaining.
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Harold Sassen
GOP
Negister
Wisconsin
Stisséen
Tom Dewey
New York
Dewey
Minnesota
New Hampshire
Nebraska
Taft
White House
Ohio
Philadelphia
Showdown in Coal Mine Case to Reach Monday
Nation Today outlines the looming clash in the John L. Lewis coal dispute as the government seeks contempt action and a Taft Hartley 80 day no strike order. Judge T Alan Goldsborough oversees the actions after Lewis and miners defied prior orders.
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Wallington
John L. Lewis
Coll Ague
Lewis
Nancinne
Truman
Oadners
Fel Lewis
Judce
T. Alan Goldsburough
Uncle Sam
The Beauty Makeover That Went Too Far
Boyle's column recounts a man who, mocked for imitating a Chicago fashion plate, visits a beauty salon for a full makeover. After enduring mud pack and a permanent wave, he returns home hoping his wife will be fooled by his altered look, only to be told it still shows. The piece humorously argues that effort to impress fails and the moral is to avoid the ruse.
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New York
Io Boltan
Frances
Bushman
Chicago
Boots
Lincoln Park
Tha
Grands Central Palace
Paul
San
Saul
Italian Election Seen as World Turning Point
The April 18 Italian vote is viewed as pivotal for world affairs with a potential shift toward or away from Moscow influence. Analysts warn a Communist victory could threaten Greece Turkey and Middle East access while a De Gasperi win strengthens Western alignment and Marshall Plan support.
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Central Press
Haly
Russia
Mediterranean
Europe
Dwight Eisenhower
Rome
America
Kremlin
Greece
Turkey
Middle East
Tuevev
Wolls
France
Maly
Italy
Alcide de Gasperi
de Gaspeti
Catholic Action Group
Catholic Action
Pius XI
Sreteeqe
de Gasper
Marsall
Hatty
Czechoslatvakia
Jan Masars Crn
Pearl Harbor
de Gasperi
Moscow
Tas
West
Guard to Build Armories For Growing Citizen Army
The article notes the U S National Guard expanding dramatically to 683 000 and plans to construct about 1500 armories to support training and mobilization. State governors accept plans with federal aid, while civilian components receive facility training reviews before Defense Department action.
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Kenneth F. Cramer
National Guard Bureau
Guard Bureau
Adjutants General
Sevat
Gray Committee
Secretary of Defense
Forrestal
Cramer
Wisconsin judge rules anti-strike law unconstitutional
Wisconsin State Judge Alvin C. Reis in Madison ruled last July's anti-strike law unconstitutional, calling it poppycock and stupid. He said the measures forcing utility workers into involuntary servitude and depriving due process violate the Federal Constitution and that compulsory arbitration is invalid. The decision drew national attention and may influence similar laws in multiple states.
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Max Wall
Washington
Wisconsin
Alvin C. Reis
Madison, Wise
Nso
Reis
Union
The
AFL
Eau Claire
Helief
Ufe
Congress
Florida
Indiana
Massachusetts
Michigan
Missouri
Nebraska
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Virginia
Noi
Téo
John S
Lewis
Night To Explain Chapter Two A Suspenseful Meeting
Dee Laurel meets a stranger, Michael Smith, on a San Francisco streetcar who fears he is being followed. He hints at danger and death, while Dee senses urgency and urges caution as he prepares to leave at the next stop.
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Dee Laurel
San Francisco
Michael Smith
Wrong Turn On The Street Car Leads To Fearful Search
Dee Laurel and Michaelson discuss a dangerous figure on a crowded street car. A nervous young man recalls a big, armed man described with a navy coat and protruding hat as the group scans the car for a missing person, hinting at danger ahead.
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Michaelson
Dee
Sonk
Michael Smith
Dee Laurel
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