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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1943

Page

2

Raleigh Register Evening and Sunday Morning Publication Note

The Raleigh Register announces evenings editions on Saturdays and Sunday mornings. Published by Beckley Newspapers Corporation. The Associated Press news dispatches receive exclusive use rights. Subscription rates issued for Beckley West Virginia and surrounding areas. May 30 1943.

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China aid urged to curb Japanese invasion and win war

The piece argues for continued U S support to China as essential to defeating Japan, noting Chiang Kai-shek's pleas, the danger of appeasers, and the need to ship weapons and supplies through allied efforts. It condemns domestic distractions and stresses Chinese resistance as pivotal to securing victory in the Pacific.

Japan China The Register Chiang Kai-Shek Madam Chiang Europe America Chiang Chungking United States Britain Russia North Pacific South Pacific Tokyo

Nobody Owns It In Williamson A Democratic Party Row

A group of Mingo county politicians claimed to decide party membership and expelled Hymn or Hy. G. Clark from the Democratic party. They branded others to be in or out and held a secret meeting to pass a resolution dismissing Clark and revoking party rights, a move criticized by the Williamson Daily News.

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Allies Conduct Broad War Experiments Across Europe Last Week

The article frames Allied air raids on France Germany and Italy as broad experiments to hasten defeat of the Axis. It notes mass bombing softening German defenses, nerve warfare in Italy, and warnings from Churchill and Eden. Allied leaflets and plans hint an invasion of Italy and possibly the Axis homeland, with Eisenhower’s Africa shunt cited as readiness for action.

Germany Haly U.S France Harry Italy Winston Churchill Washington Aled Strategy Council Anthony Eden Portsmouth Mary Hiller

Hiller Predicts 43 As Year Of Wind's End

The speaker asserts 43 will mark the cessation of a long period of strong winds, naming Hiller as the source of the forecast. The remark frames 43 as a turning point in weather patterns discussed in the clipping.

Hiller

Influence of company on Mussolini’s image

The text notes that Mussolini’s reputation shifted depending on his companions, alleging his character worsened as he associated with disreputable youths. The wording reflects a sensational, era-specific tone without asserting verifiable facts.

Mussolini

Toward a Raleigh County Airport Opens on Future Roads

A columnist recalls a 13 hour 250 mile bus ride from Beckley to Charlotte and argues for faster transport via air. He notes time saved, costs, and the need for local aviation, predicting a Raleigh County airport will create jobs and opportunities for returning service members and civilians alike.

Army Navy Raleigh County

Eisenhower says allied armies ready for further task

General Eisenhower told a North Africa radio audience that American British and French forces are prepared to continue the fight until the last Axis army is driven from Tunisia. He praised allied unity, morale, and the seasoned British Eighth Army along with American Second Corps and French forces, calling them formidable and well coordinated.

Associated” Press North Africa Dwight D. Eisenhower Germany Italy Japan Lunisia Europe Hisenhower Bri First Sevond Eighth Army Tunisia

Kids follow fire trucks in Clarksburg treasure grab

In Clarksburg, children chasing a 3 PM fire truck line found a blazing waste pipe with coins spilling out. Firefighters removed the pipe and pennies dimes and quarters rained down as kids rushed to collect the treasure from pockets of clothing cleaned at the plant.

Associated Press Clarksburg

Boy Ships Dog to Train for War Duty

A nine year old boy from Charleston loses his best friend, his pit bull Buster. Billy Morris Jr takes his dog to Orange Virginia to be trained for war duty after reading about the army's use of dogs.

Associated Press Charleston William Morris, Jr Callie Buster Pit Buster Billy Orange

Men O War In the News

With thousands of Raleigh countions in military service The Register highlights promotions and war news. James Dutton promoted to corporal at Camp Beale California after private first class rank. Roy K Massie promoted to private first class in Norfolk Virginia Marine guard duty. Daniel D Holliday promoted from captain to major in Panama Canal Zone. local men reach North Africa North Africa arrival and letters home detail sergeant Comer and Private McCutcheon moves. James Adams writes from New Guinea about overseas service and morale 15 months abroad.

Eimtor Raleigh Register James Dutton Joe Dutton Beckley Camp Beale California Roy K K. Massie A. C. Massie Sprague United States Marine Corps Norfolk Navy Yard Portsmouth Virginia Marine Corps Parris Island South Carolina New River North Carolina Marines Massie New River Company Daniel Duvall Holliday Nettie M. Holliday United States Army Holliday National Guard Panama Canal Zone Louise Holliday Freddie Neville Street North Africa Harry E. Comer Harless Apartments Sergeant Comer W. A. Comer Temple Street Comer Chicago Ilinois Fort Jackson Woodrow Wilson High School Burleson Motor Company Mabel McCutcheon Elkton Maryland McCutcheon R. B. McCutcheon Fayetteville Melba White Wharton Triumph Fixplosives Corporation Fort Thomas Kentucky Camp Blanding Florida Camp Edwards Massachusetts New Guinea James Adams R. A. Adams Stolesbury Tam Johnnie Sloboda Julius Choka

Rita Ralston Returns to Taylor Publishing Office

Rita Ralston revisits Taylor Publishing, greeting former colleagues. Boss Mr King offers her a job as private secretary, while author Carlos Edward White pressingly demands a secretary. Rita teases, contemplating a Carmel move. To be continued.

Rita Taylor Publishing Company Miss Ralston John Rita Ralston Honey Ralston Katy Mr. King Kings Office Tam King Carlos Edward White Halsey Taylor Publishing van Dyke Carlos Carmel

Soldiers in World War II United in Service Tales

Private Adams and Johnnie Sloboda joined the army together in October 1941 and have spent eight months in New Guinea. Private Cavendish, stationed at Fort Ord, visits family before returning to duty. Ames Carlyle Harvey, 22, of Beckley now in New Smyrna Beach, promoted to top sergeant after training at Camp Claiborne and Breckinridge, with awards for sharpshooting and telegraphy.

Sam New Guinea Mother Adams Johnnie Sloboda Australia Stolesbury Virginia Slab Fork Eugene Adams Mark Twain High School Rivate Sherrill M. Cavendish Btry 57Th Field Artillery Fort Ord California Vada Lilly C. S. Cavendish Beckley Fayetteville Sophia Cavendish Fort Bragg North Carolina Camp , Butner Ames Carlyle Harvey R. C. Harvey New Smyrna Beach Florida United States Army Camp Claiborne Louisiana Camp Breckenridge Kentucky Camp Blanding Woodrow Wilson High School Sergeant Harvey

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