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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1956
Page
5
The Baily Telegraph announces its long history from 1866 to 1953 under Hugh Ike Shott, established 1893, published by Telegraph Printing Co. of 412 Diane Directivefield. It notes Associated Press membership and exclusive rights to publish credited news and local reports.
A proverb-like note cites Jares 4 7 and Francis Bacon on trust between people. It frames counsel as a paramount virtue and a key responsibility in human relations.
In the United States Communist Party a clear split emerges as reform proposals face resistance from William Z. Foster. The November issue of Political Affairs notes shrinking membership and influence, with John Gates arguing the party is isolated from labor, Negroes, and farmers. The Daily Worker defends Soviet action in Hungary as hindering socialism and the National committee labels Hungary’s troop call a tragic error.
Sartre and other French intellectuals challenge Soviet writers to debate the Hungarian drama as Communist unity fractures across Europe. In Italy, defections, resignations, and card tearing signal a split spearheaded by Nenni and leftists, while Britain and Canada report leadership departures and internal turmoil.
The piece reflects on December 7 194? and Franklin D Roosevelt's warning that the attack on Pearl Harbor would be infamy. It warns about the evolution of warfare with super-weapons and the risk of a first strike while hoping leaders seek peaceful solutions to avoid total war and catastrophe.
Article outlines a clash within the Republican Party as California and Western lawmakers press for Rules Committee seats after Ellsworth’s defeat, with Eastern leaders led by Hugh Scott seeking influence. It notes California’s growing political clout and threeists’ aims, while East-West tensions include civil rights dynamics and key figures like J. Howard Smith and James Utt.
Rosalind Russell writes Auntie Mame fans to request tickets as she donates four house seats to charity. James Mason flies to London for daughter Porty’s birthday while Tony Curtis and Janet Leigh travel by train and plane respectively. Joan Crawford crafts a new dynasty naming a poodle Silver Steele. Marlon Brando questions a Teahouse role, Glenn Ford admired in The Teahouse, Kirk Douglas heads to New York as his shows flop, and actors shift to stage, land roles.
A motorist recounts seeing a series of roadside signs as he crosses into North Carolina on US Highway 301. The notes describe humorous or cautionary messages about driving, safety, and radar warnings appearing at curves hills and crossroads along the journey.
A fragmented text recalls highway safety slogans urging careful driving. A narrator recounts a poster campaign along roads, emphasizing speed limits, attention to pedestrians, and the danger of tailgating while noting a driver’s growing familiarity with the signs. The piece ends with lingering impressions of the campaign’s impact.
Graham notes signs posted on US Highway 1 over two years ago violate standard highway sign rules yet stimulate driver awareness and discussion. The commission debates permanence and possible nationwide rollout, planning periodic shifts like an art exhibit to different roads.
A reader argues ideas are worthless without action and admonishes analysis, patent and copyright steps, and attorney guidance. It outlines defending originality, compiling potential buyers, and approaching firms with caution to avoid litigation while pursuing commercialization.
A discussion on the worth of ideas that lack execution. It argues buyers bear large costs, profit depends on risk, and even substantial savings ideas may yield modest returns. The piece traces language origins from bursa to purse and bourse, linking exchange to risk of being “skinned.”
A scathing, reflective meditation on the United Nations as a beacon and frail symbol. The piece contrasts bravery with hypocrisy, chalking up tumultuous debates, vows of integrity amid double talk, and enduring hope seen in mothers’ tears and prayers across the world.
Opinion piece surveys UN challenges, world peace efforts, and public skepticism toward liberty and freedom. It highlights minister Cosgrave of Ireland’s critique, notes Patterson Moore boxing forecasts, and predicts Patterson’s potential to become a sensational champion.
The piece jokes about middle age and neckties while noting a new line of medium price cars. It cites Agriculture Department data on food costs and consumption by income, suggesting rich pay more for food yet poor eat more due to population. It closes with a magazine question about tall basketball players.
George Sokolsky quotes Howard W. Page of Standard Oil on the Middle East as the greatest energy source for the Eastern hemisphere. He notes current output around 3.7 million barrels per day, with oil moving through the Suez Canal and pipelines to the Western Mediterranean, and predicts near doubling in ten years if peace and stability return.
The Daily Telegraph mentions G P Hylton and A Witt of ares in town on business. It recalls Bucharest falling to Teutonic forces forty years ago and Pope Pius X's illness. It also cites ten year ago progress on the Greyhound Bus Terminal and remarks by Walter S Newman at a VPI Alumni meeting.
The piece discusses Eden's bid for a White House visit with Eisenhower in a tense post Suez climate, shifts in McCarthy era politics in Wisconsin and beyond, Gruenther’s rising role in the administration, and mailbag notes debunking Sixth Fleet scare stories while detailing Deane’s bid to replace Roberts as House Clerk amid partisan caution.
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