Prince station trains hoped for better C&O service
Local residents appeal to Robert Bowman of the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway to stop one more through train at Prince station eastbound. They cite crowding at evening hours and demand improved linkages between Prince, Mount Hope, and other counties.
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Bowman
Robert Young
Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad
Prince Station
Batoff Mountain
Prince
Mount Hope
Pringe
Raleigh County
Fayette
Wyoming Counties
Beckley eyes future fruit and vegetable market boost
The Beckley Chamber of Commerce seeks to establish a local market with farmer cooperation. Z E Bazvarre of Skelton, on the chamber’s special committee, notes Atlanta terminal’s positive impact for truckers wholesalers and retailers and urges local support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley
Basarre
Atlanta
Beckley Responds to Repeated False Fire Alarms
Fire Chief Bernard Martin laments twelve false alarm calls to Beckley fire department this year. He appeals to residents to stop prank calls, noting crews remain ready but fatigue risks delayed responses and citizen responsibility is at stake.
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Beckley
Bernard
Martin
Fire Department
Beasley area notes 90 year club and Nebraska caravan visit
Beckley reports on the 0 Year Club with members over 90 including Mrs. Teel and Andrew Prince as well as a feature on magician Charles Wilson. The Nebraska jaycees caravan was welcomed by Beckley business leaders who collected gifts for the visitors and an aerial photo was arranged of the caravan with local help.
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Rev. L.merphon
Neville Street
Chuir
Beckley
Elizabeth Teel
Skelton
Walker, Sr
John Quincy Hutchinson
John Anderson
Teel
Andrew Prince
East Beckley
A. C. Sutphin
Wickham Avenue
Hutchinson
Charles Wilson
Crawford L. Wilson
Beverly Street
Kiwanis Club
Berkley Junior Chamber of Commerce
Nebsapka Jaycees
Momar
Huntington
Register
Nebraska
Virginia
Bob Wills
State Conservation Commission
Greenbrier River
Bob
Frank Frazier
Kanawha
Conservation Commission
Wills
Bellepoint Bridge
Hinton
U S Export Controls Shape World Trade as Postwar Policy
Nations face limits under U S export licenses issued by the Commerce Department and the Marshall Plan rulebook. The system directs scarce goods to Europe and Latin America while withholding items that could aid Russia. Agencies including the Atomic Energy Commission and the munitions board enforce restrictions, with aims of rebuilding Europe and safeguarding peace through controlled trade.
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Europe
Western Europe
Rus Isia
Latin America
Far East
Russia
Canada
U.S
France
Brazil
Austria
Office of International Trade
The
Commerce Department
Joe Smith
Minneapolis
Joe Hendricks
London
Jose Alvarez
Hio
Faris Husseini
Cairo
Wight
Svar
Congress
Western
W. Averell Hartiman
Netherlands Indies
Russian Bloc
Lati America
Far
Middle East
Marshall
Atomic Energy Commission
Munitions Board
Treasury
Lord drafts new chef Cesare Moneta obituary in New York
Boyle's Column notes the death of Cesare Antonio Moneta known as Papa Moneta at 69. The piece laments the loss of fine dining traditions amid a culture of quick meals and chrome hamburger stands, praising Moneta as a great restaurateur of his era.
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New York
Cesare Antonio
Papa
Papa” Moneta
Escolfier
Cook High Priest Elected By Arch Masons In Gual
Arthur 3 Cook chosen as high priest for the 1348 49 term at the Gual meeting of Royal Arch Masons Chapter 38. Other officers named include Charles Honaker Milton Honts Fyerett N. Smith Harold Karn Harry Hambric Richard Godin R. L. Amick Sim Remey Ernest Lawson Tom Harris H. G. Bird and trustees H. H. Evans B. D. Fink Ralph Starkey. A married woman has no legal obligation to take her husband’s name though it is customary.
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Royal Arch Masons
Arthur
Cook
Gual
Charles Honaker
Milton Honts
Scribe
Fyerett N. Smith
Harold Karn
Harry Hambric
Richard Godin
R. L. Amick
Sim Remey
Ernest Lawson
Tom Harris
H. G. Bird
H. H. Evans
D. Fink
Ralph Starkey
World food prices must fall to aid Britain says Marshall plan commentary
London dispatch warns that Marshall plan aid alone cannot sustain England without a sharp drop in global food prices. The note suggests the United States may face a pivotal choice affecting American normalcy even as the election campaign unfolds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
England
United States
Britain Faces Possible Financial Collapse Amid Dollar Drain
British finances hinge on a fragile dollar reserve now just over two billion dollars as exports rebound but gold and dollar reserves deplete. Cripps seeks larger aid but faces cabinet opposition while American action and Palestine tensions shape decisions that could compel deeper belt tightening and rationing.
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Tistory
Cripps
United States
Britain
E.C.A
Paul Hoffman
Sterling
Stafford Cripps
Labor Party
Ayitis
Nowers
Hugh Soviet
Dalton
Cab
Aneurin Bewanted
Bilsues
Palestine
Great Britain
They Forget Love Chapter Eleven In Rio Trip
The serial follows Frances and Tommy Wilcog’s romance as Frances weighs a hurried marriage with Bob while Tommy pursues his medical calls. Lottie Lane and a cousin’s wife in Buenos Aires prompt tensions about wealth, status, and future life aboard a South American cruise. Frances worries about domestic life and delayed love as new temptations arise.
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Frances
Cation
Tommy
Bob
Trumbull
Lottie Lane
Rio del
Janeiro
Lotlie
Buenos Aires
Letlie
Gether
Lottie
Weil
The Ship Dinner Sparks Old Dreams On The Ocean
Frances, aboard a ship with Lottie, reflects on love, marriage, and control as social climbers chase wealth. Frances reveals her postponed wedding, while Lottie notes the allure of Robert Trumbull and the doctor’s perceived stability. The voyage blends romance with tension over loyalty.
France Sees Surplus Births Redefine Postwar Demographics
French birth rates surge after World War II, with 860000 births in the latest year and a birth rate of 210 per 70000. Deaths decline to 635000, lifting the population and reshaping industry, labor, and household patterns amid government measures and economic strain.
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Mel Mostaf
Paris
France
Jman
Germany
Rale
Thought for Today on Peace and Safety
Short meditation referencing Psalm 4 8 and the Lord granting rest and safety. A calm devotional line urging trust in divine protection and rest in peaceful assurance.
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Georgia Department of Agriculture
Seaboard
Chamber of Commerce
West Virginia
Raleigh County Farm Bureau
Thomas F. Stafford
Irby Webb
H. B. Thomas
Jayceep
David Abrams
Marie Wein
Jack Bailey
Ross Daniels
Washington
Richmond
Nation Today
Janes Marlow
Sigrid Arne
James Marlow
Sam
Boyle
Hollywood
George Sidney
Lana Turner
Lana
George
Cass ‘Timberlane
Hollywood Bowl
Girl
Bing Crosby
Dog Fairbanks, Jr
Flynn
Pareter Hall
First Presbyterian Church of
Bob Stevenson
Christian Soldivere
Spring Byington
Spocker
Avis
Corker
Jong
Diamond Jim” Brady
Lillian Russell
Italy
Nice
Berlin
Boston
Philadelphia
Auguste Bacoffier
Mulberry Street
America
Papa" Moneta
Arch Masons
Cook High
By Joseph Alsap
Aupcas Se Pulin
Vida Hurst
Robert Trumbull
Tattie
Robert
Marcy
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