Franco Seen Meriding His Fences In Madrid
AP analysis notes Spain's Madrid papers publish a belated advisory to oust Franco. The piece discusses censorship, possible plebiscite moves, and Poland's charges about German scientists.
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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 12, 1946
Page
2
AP analysis notes Spain's Madrid papers publish a belated advisory to oust Franco. The piece discusses censorship, possible plebiscite moves, and Poland's charges about German scientists.
Becket residents face heavy Nev ille Street congestion as mine stoppages and dense uptown streets strain flow. A master plan is urged with new streets widening and a parking building, plus stricter traffic rules to ease a growing urban influx. The piece also notes local gardening chatter and school drive for Easter photos.
The article notes a high turnout in Japan with 72 percent of eligible voters participating. It attributes the surge to the novelty of a free election and women voting, suggesting turnout outpaced American levels.
The article notes Japan’s general election with Liberal Progressive and Social Democrat gains and a shift toward parliamentary rule. It highlights General MacArthur’s influence in guiding postwar reform, including women entering lawmaking, and the end of military domination as Japanese voters choose a democratized government.
Hal Boyle sketches a Naples peddler Luigi offering a San Bernard puppy for inflated prices. The street scene shows the scam of black market dogs with locals and a soldier briefly taking the pup before the narrator escapes.
The 1945 legislature authorized a $60,000 state police training school to be built at South Charleston on the former Company B site near the radio station. Bids will be requested within 10 days. The two story facility will train recruits and offer refresher courses for officers, and serve municipal and county law officers. The site was chosen to access the Capitol lab and identification services for enhanced training.
Congress presses War Assets Administration over surplus disposal, citing New York department store truck sales to a retailer, delayed veterans’ priority purchases, and a Baltimore photographic equipment sale that favored agencies over veterans and independents. Critics demand clear advertising timing and fair access.
Mary ponders Alec Ravelle's possible motives as Norma's disappearance remains unresolved. She fears he may be orchestrating the crime for Mrs Ravelle's fortune, pressuring Mary to assume Norma's role. Day's possible betrayal looms as she contemplates exposing the plot and seeking Joel's counsel.
The article explains VA payment rules for tuition under the GI Bill, defining ordinary school year as 30 33 weeks and $500 cap, noting short intensive courses under 30 weeks may be paid in full up to $900 cost per course and impacts on total GI eligibility. It emphasizes checking with VA offices before starting, and previews further discussion.
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