Local Bluefield Paper Notices and Rates
The Baily Telegraph outlines publication details for 1866 1953 and 1883 as well as subscription rates for daily and Sunday delivery 40 cents per week by carrier and annual mail in West Virginia. It notes Associated Press rights and audit bureau membership with Katz Agency advertising representative details.
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Hugh Ike Shott
S —— Printing Co
Bland Street
Bluefield
Associated Press
West Virginia
Ember Audit Bureau of Circulation
Katz Agency, Inc
Debate on United Nations aid dominates Mexico High topic
Ray Tucker reviews the debate question at Mexico High School on administering U.S. foreign aid through the United Nations. He argues against delegating funds, citing UN divisions, potential anti American majorities, and risk of aiding hostile regimes, while noting U.N. expansion and U.S. funding burdens.
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Washington
Mexico High School
U Rt
Albuquerque
United States
United Nations
U. N
U.N
Free World
New York
Poland
Yugoslavia
Russia
Proverbs on the path of virtue and action
A brief quotation underscores the highway of the upright departing from evil and keeping his way preserves the soul. Attributed to B C Forbes, the note emphasizes moral attitudes and correct actions as central to life.
UN Policeman Troubled by United Nations Mediation Lineup
The piece notes Dag Hammarskjold's Middle East mission and Frank P. Graham's Kashmir shuttle from the UN. It recalls former mediators Gunra V. Jarring Prince Wan aithayakon Ralph Bunche and Count Folke Bernadotte, all linked as UN special trouble shooters. It cites 1956 cease fire moves between Egypt and Israel and the gradual progress toward four armistice accords with Bunche’s direct talks.
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United Nations
Dag Hammarskjold
Middle East
Frank P. Graham
U.N
Kashmir
India
Pakistan
Sweden
Gunra V. Jarring
Thailand
Prince Wanaithayakon
U.S
D N.C
Ralph J. Bunche
Gilbert and Sullivan
Folke Bernadotte
Jerusalem
Hammarskjold
Egypt
Israel
Jordan
Lebanon
Syria
Security Council
Hammarskjold’s Middle East Mission Highlights Four Tours
The UN Secretary General Dag Hammarskjold undertook four Middle East tours from mid 1956 through June of the following year. He returned to New York July 27 after Nasser seized the Suez Canal and later discussed the U N emergency force in Cairo. He reported improved Israel regional relations despite ongoing border incidents.
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Hammarskjold
Middle East
New York
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Suez Canal
Egypt
Cairo
Suez
U.N
Israel
U S Diplomatic Moves Highlighted by UN Figures
President Eisenhower praised Hammarskjold for securing releases in 1954 55 as his Peiping trip set 15 airmen free. Bunche and Jarring faced limited success on Kashmir and Hungary missions while Graham aimed for India Pakistan talks after earlier failures. Wan called Hungary inquiry a total failure.
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Eisenhower
Hammarskjold
Peiping
U.S
Red China
Hungary
Bunche
Graham
India
Pakistan
Jarring
Sweden
U.N
Kashmir
Security Council
Prince Wan
General Assembly
Infantry still key in future wars says Army Secretary
Army Secretary Brucker rejects the idea that infantry is obsolete. He argues the ultimate weapon remains the ground soldier and urges a strong conventional force capable of striking any place. He cites Russia’s 175 divisions as proof Moscow still relies on infantry as Moscow claims missile progress.
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Brucker
Russia
Moscow
Rescue crews recover 25 of 143 trapped miners
Fifty years ago the Daily Telegraph reported that rescue teams pulled 25 bodies from a mine where 143 miners were trapped after a Sunday incident. The note also mentions a Sunday school class meeting at a YMCA, and various other contemporaneous events.
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YMCA
Smells Fade for Mrs O in New Apartment Kitchen
Frederick Othman notes his wife, famed for nose aided cooking, now faces vanished aromas as a new air system vents odors away. Automatic ovens and bells complicate her craft, while two house bells and a split phone setup perplex them. The piece ends on an unresolved note of ongoing adjustment.
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Hilda
Mrs. O
Potomac Plaza
Smell-Less Cookery and the Snowstorm Bride
A humorous diary bit describes a modern kitchen with a new dishwasher that handles dishes with gravy and signals lights. The narrator jokes about a snowstorm delaying traffic and notes his wife Hilda’s sense of smell lingering while he pens the column after a blizzard.
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Hilda
Jone
Patent Office Advertising Ban Sparks Washington Debate
A dispute in Washington pits lawyers and patent attorneys against those opposing advertising by patent agents. Supporters argue regulation protects standards, while critics say government moralizes in place of individual choice and professional self regulation.
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Washington
Patent Office
The
Republic
American Newspaper Publishers Association of Advertising Agencies
Department of Commerce
A. A
Questionable Ad Ethics Stirs Debate Over Patent Office Role
The piece examines whether ethical rules should guide ad decisions in a democracy and notes Patent Office authority under Secretary Sinclair Weeks. It explains Patent Commissioner Robert C. Watson will make a recommendation to Weeks after weighing both sides of the argument.
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Patent Office
Department of Commerce
Sinclair Weeks
Robert C. Watson
Weeks
Taller & Cooper
CIO Attacks New Jersey Labor Leaders After Election
The New Jersey CIO condemned the state Federation of Labor hierarchy for violent exceptions and alleged bad faith in merger talks. The Atlantic City convention aired complaints about smear campaigns and obstructions, citing political-action gains in November as justification for their stance.
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New Jersey
CIO
Federation of Labor
Vic
Atlantic City
Delaware
CWO
AFL and CIO Clash Over Political Action in New Jersey
The New Jersey AFL leaders oppose CIO political programs, while many AFL peers in over a dozen states share this view yet have not merged with the CIO. Despite leadership tensions, CIO campaigns intensified before the election with organized getoutthevote efforts and detailed registration lists at local CIO HQs.
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AFL
CIO
Nub
New Jersey
George Meany
James McDevitt
Boss Hague
City
Sokolsky Questions If Republicans Fade Away In 1952 Era
The column ponders whether the Republican Party is fading as older conservatives like those in New Jersey push for pro Eisenhower stances while others battle for senate and mayoral races. In New York, John Roosevelt emerges as a surprise Republican candidate amid clashes over posts and governorship prospects. Democrats avoid infighting as Harriman looms.
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T. J
Waterbury
Conn
Senator Vandenberg
Roosevelt
Truman
George
Eisenhower
Abraham Lincoln
Stephen A. Douglas
Lincoln
Douglas
New Jersey
Alexander
Smith
Taft
Joe McCarthy
Joe
Bernard Shanley
Senator Smith
Senator Green
Rhode Island
New York City
Robert Christenberry
John Roosevelt
Franklin D. Roosevelt
John
New York
Jacob Javits
Brownell
Benjamin Javits
National convention of gangsters adjourns without bid
Senator Soaper notes the first national convention of gangsters adjourns without selecting a city for next bid. The piece also comments on the fading American eagle and muses that the parakeet could be our national bird. An Air Force pilot earns the Distinguished Flying Cross for a round trip record while another receives the Air Medal.
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Vice
Congressional leaders critique Eisenhower on missile threat and policy
Drew Pearson reports that White House briefing with Congress revealed dissatisfaction with perceived admin complacency toward Soviet missile and satellite progress. Dulles stressed American industrial power. Fulbright urged urgency. Eisenhower, hampered by a speech difficulty, exited briefly for the Defense budget debate as the session extended to 2 p.m.
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Washington
White House
Eisenhower
Russia
Dulles
Marshal Zhukov
Arkansas
William Fulbright
Foreign Relations
Congress
University of Arkansas
Fulbright
Defense
Department of Defense
Neil McElroy
Adlai Stevenson
Stevenson
Sam Rayburn
Letter of Introduction to Rivers by Betty Bridgman
A poetic plea in which a mother offers her seventeen year old son to rivers to learn navigation and survival. She imagines northward journeys through backwaters, mis-timings of day and night, and the boy gathering water and nature’s gifts under river and forest skies.
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Betty Bridgman
Christian Science Monitor
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