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The Gastonia Gazette

Location

Gastonia, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1947

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Unions May Refuse Non Communist Affidavits Blocking NLRB Access

AFL and CIO leaders indicate they will not sign the required non Communist affidavits risking denial of NLRB access for about 15 million workers. Denham’s interpretation demands affidavits from officers of affiliated unions, possibly excluding federations like AFL CIO from NLRB procedures. Prompt is pending, with potential petitions to appeal or challenge the ruling.

AFL CIO Harold W. Ward Washington AFL and National Labor Relations Board NLRB Robert N. Denham Denham John L Lewis United Mine Workers UMW Journal Labor Board

Donald Adair Honored for Gazette Delivery Service

The Gazette notes Donald Adair son of Mr and Mrs Gordon Adair Linwood Road R 1 has been a Gazette Little Merchant since January 1 1946. He delivers in Linwood Park and Linwood Road to 126 subscribers daily with a record of prompt payments and reliable delivery. His hobby builds gas model airplanes. He says delivering Gazettes helps him earn his own money and has funded clothes and a bicycle. He will be in the ninth grade this year.

Donald Adair Gordon Adair Linwood Road R-1 The Gazette Little Merchant Corps Donald Linwood Park

Entry in Bendix air derby favored today

Ex AAP Captain Jim Rutle flies a P 38 in the Bendix air derby from Los Angeles to Cleveland at the opening of the National Air Races. In Geneva the United Nations Palestine committee reportedly plans to recommend ending Britain's mandate and creating independent Jewish and Arab states with a two year transition to self government.

Jim Rutle Los Angeles Cleveland Geneva Switzerland United Nations Special Committee On Palestine Holy Land General Assembly New York U. N Lake Success N. Y Britain U.N

Bendix Trophy Dash Opens As Hlavacek Heads West

AIR RACES START UP IN VAN NUYS AS June Page Hlavacek, wartime WASP, launches the Bendix trophy dash at 4 36 15 a m Pacific, aiming for Cleveland. Officials report favorable tail winds and a 500 crowd watched the dawn departure. Contenders include Paul Mantz and W Odom with Dianna Cyrus and Jane Page Hlavacek listed as sure starters. Jacqueline Cochran weighing her participation with Bruce Gimbel in mind.

van Nuys Calif Page Hlavacek Cleveland Hlavacek Metropolitan Paul Mantz Burbank William P Odom Rossy Long Island Jane Page

Former Gestapo Chief Arrested in China Return

Char ley Schmidt, once head of the Gestapo in North China, was found in a cellar by police in an emaciated state after a two year Allied manhunt. He will be taken to Shanghai and shipped back to Germany as an undesirable German.

Peiping Charley Schmidt Gestapo China Shanghai Germany

Cherry Heads To Asheville For Weeklong Vacation

ASHEVILLE Aug 30 Governor and Mrs R Gregg Cherry arrived for a week in the mountains their first vacation longer than 36 hours since January 1944 They came by car from Raleigh and plan to work on plans for the Southern Governors Conference to be held here in October 1922

Asheville R. Gregg Cherry Raleigh Cherry

Brooklyn ex-soldier held on Los Alamos photos

Arnold Frederick Kiv a 27 year old Brooklyn ex-soldier was held for arraignment on charges of taking highly confidential photographs from the Los Alamos atomic installations. FBI agents seized 37 photos and 10 negatives at his Brooklyn home. He later admitted taking pictures related to atomic research equipment and visitors. See VET HELD P-

Washington Arnold Frederick Kiv U. S New York Los Alamos N. M J. Edgar Hoover Federal Bureau of Investigation Brooklyn New Mexico Hoover FBI Kivi

Soviet Commandant Charges West With Stalling in Berlin

Maj. Gen. Alexander Kotikov accused the western powers of anti democratic actions and stalling as Berlin delays a socialization law for major industries. He spoke at a general news conference in Berlin with 75 allied and German correspondents present. Kotikov said Moscow was forced to return the draft for redrafting after it was sent back by the four power Kommandantur.

Berlin Alexander Kotskov Kotikov Berlin Kommandantur

Soviet general accuses US and Britain over Germany policy

Marshal Vassily Sokolovsky in Berlin charges the United States and Britain with dismembering Germany and rupturing the Potsdam agreement by boosting western Germany's industry. He asserts the actions threaten postwar arrangements and stability in Europe.

RED Blast Berlin Vassily Sokolovsky Germany United States Britain

Kommandantur wrangles with Allied powers end in Kommandantur

Kotikov described five months of wrangling with the Americans, British, and French in the Kommandantur. He cited ongoing criticism and unresolved tensions as Moscow press coverage cites P-4 details.

Kommandantur Kotikov

August Weather Snapshot From Local Signals

Yesterday's high temperature and last night’s low were not fully provided. Noon today shows 66 degrees. August rainfall totals reach 2.40 inches with a quota of 5.07 inches and a deficiency of 2.67 inches.

Uncle Bud Quotes on Baseball and Life Lessons

A veteran sports figure offers this maxim: an earned run in baseball mirrors life success, achieved through one’s own effort rather than blaming the opponent. The saying emphasizes hard work, perseverance, and personal responsibility.

R J Dellinger Dies at 68 in Gastonia

Robert Julius Dellinger 68 longtime Gastonia resident died Friday night in a local hospital after several years of declining health He was born March 3 1879 near Cherryville and lived in the county most of his life A member of First Baptist Church deacon at church Masonic Lodge No 505 retired from teaching and worked with Metropolitan Life and Imperial Life Insurance He is survived by his wife three sons two daughters eleven grandchildren two brothers and two sisters Funeral services Sunday at 4 pm at First Baptist Church with Dr W Ward Barr officiating Interment at Gaston Memorial Cemetery Carothers Funeral Home in charge

Robert Julius Dellinger Gastonia Gaston County Cherryville First Baptist Church Masonic Lodge Bessemer City Local Revenue Agency Col H. Paul Dellinger U. S. Air Service Command Clark Field Philippine Islands Olin G. Dellinger Bryson City Gaither Stewart Asheville Watt Helms Durham David P Tom, Pressley J. C Henry Dellinger Wiley Shuford Fanny Dellinger W. Ward Barr Carothers Funeral Home Gaston Memorial Cemetery

Clay reacts to rumor of recall from Germany post

BERLIN Aug 30. A Moscow controlled radio report said Gen. Lucius D. Clay would be recalled as American occupation chief in Germany. Clay commented perhaps the wish is father to the thought, signaling skepticism about the report.

Berlin Radio Lucius D. Clay Germany Clay

Confetti Showered Parade Through Gotham By Legionnaires

American Legion veterans from both world wars paraded up Fifth Avenue in New York while hundreds of thousands watched from windows and sidewalks. Mayor William O Dwyer led the march at 8 30 a m behind police escorts as units from state foreign delegations army navy coast guard West Point cadets bands and banners filled the route. The crowd swelled to about 200 000 before the start and increased as the parade moved along a 2 12 mile route amid confetti torn papers and cheering crowds.

Allan Fisher New York American Legion Doughbours Fifth Avenue Legion William O'Dwyer Army Navy Coast Guard West Point

Keynote Speaker to Head Young Democrats Convention

Winfield Blackwell Jr. a 32 year old Winston Salem attorney and Forsyth county state house member will deliver the keynote address to the state's Young Democrats gathering in Raleigh on Friday September 19. He speaks at 2 PM opening session with Basil L. Whiener announcing the lineup including W J Dorn Clyde Hoey and Gov James E Folsom.

Winfield Blackwell Jr Winston-Salem State House of Representatives Forsyth County Raleigh Blackwell Basil L. Whiener

Five Treaties Clear Way For Formal Peace

Russia ratifies five satellite peace treaties with Bulgaria Finland Hungary Italy and Romania clearing the path to formal end of hostilities. Moscow says ratification completes the process with instruments to be deposited soon. Russia gains reparations totaling 900 million dollars and acquires territorial and base rights in several states. Britain and the United States must withdraw from Italy and Bulgarian areas within 90 days.

Bulgaria Finland Hungary Italy Romania London Moscow Presidium The Supreme Soviet Paris Russia Andrei Y. Vishinsky Australia Germany Japan Bessarabia Petsamo Perkkala-udd Britain United States

Proposal Bobs Up Again Bus Company Seeks Second Ave Exit

Gastonia city leaders viewed a Queen City Bus Company proposal to use a 150 foot stretch of Second Avenue for bus egress to solve a turning space issue at the Franklin Avenue site. L. A. Love said a new terminal could be built at a cost of 50 to 60 thousand dollars once approved, with current lots totaling 23 thousand dollars and 500 feet depth. The plan aims to prevent traffic hazards by avoiding tight turns from Franklin Avenue into the lot and onto Second Avenue.

Lyle Edwards Gazette Gastonia Queen City Bus Company Queen City Company Queen City Second Avenue Franklin Avenue L. B. Hollowell Theu Carothers Funeral Home American Cab Company Memorial Hall South Street Franklin City Marietta South Streets L. A. Love Franklin are-See Bus Company P-4

Cherryville Woman Charged in Public Safety Pact Shooting

Edna Johnson, 55, a Black woman of Cherryville, allegedly awoke first in a pact with her husband to shoot if the other woke. She fired a bullet into his leg, wounding him lightly, and the couple had previously discussed a public safety item detaining incident. The case emerged as Kings Mountain police investigated.

Recorder's Court Cherryville Edna Johnson Kings Mountain Johnson

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the Gazette's Little Merchants Michael Goldsmith James Ruble Tyler Bullock Atlanta Pennsylvania Station New York City Uncle Bud Bill Baldwin R. J. Dellinger Gastonian Gotham W. J. Bryan Dorn D-Sc Greenwood Clyde R. Hoey DNC Shelby James E. Folsom Alabama Second Ave Cherryville Negress Gaston
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