Baily Telegraph 1866 1953 reference notes
A garbled newspaper masthead from Bluefield West Virginia mentions dates 1866 1953 and Associated Press access. It references publication by Telegraph Printing Co at 412 Bland Street and Rate Agency contact details plus distribution notes.
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The
Telegraph Printing Co
Bland Street
Bluefield
Associated Press
All News
Carrie Dany
Gestes Tn
Mal & Tier
Brms
Ana
West Virginia
Audit Bureau of Circulation
Ina Telephone
Revelation opening message and blessing by Rowland Hill
A devotional note cites Revelation 1 1 and blesses believers in Christ declaring they are dead to God. The message attributes blessing to living in Christ and references Rowland Hill.
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Christ
Rowland Hill
Eisenhower seeks Senate help to restore foreign aid cuts
The article details the House Foreign Affairs Committee cuts of 1.109 billion from a 4.9 billion foreign aid request and 1 billion from a 3.0 billion military aid request. It notes an open rule allowing floor restoration, Gruenther's NATO advocacy, and Ike's past appeals urging defense aid, warning that sharp cuts risk alliance confidence and higher costs.
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Eisenhower
Senate
House Foreign Affairs Committee
House Committee
House Rules Committee
Foreign Affairs Committee
Europe
N.A.T.O
NATO
Alfred M. Gruenther
Gruenther
House
Matthew B. Ridgway
Washington
House Appropriations Committee
Dwight D. Eisenhower
United States
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Ike
Truman
Senate House
Who's Got The Button The Taxpayer Dollar Mystery
The piece critiques a U S government plan to dump farm surpluses through foreign sales in local currencies. Sale proceeds are loaned back to purchasing governments and often lent to private firms, including American ones, obscuring the flow of taxpayer dollars. The author warns of multiple subsidies and higher grocery costs while funds circulate internationally.
Diplomatic Scene Warm as Summer In Washington
Amid a humid Washington season, ambassadors and diplomats show staying power at the Capitol. The article notes continued engagement with the U S administration as the 1960s outlook remains unsettled and foreign chiefs host intimate gatherings to win favor. It contrasts brisk Western allies with cautious Germany and Japan and the restrained public posture of Korea, Nationalist and Red China, and South American republics. It also highlights Russians hosting selective social events while avoiding headlines. Turn to Page Twenty-Four.
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Washington
Albea 6
Husetta Avenue
Sixteenth Street
Ite
Ike
Germany
Japan
Bonn
West Germany
Korea
China
Red China
Syngman Rhee
Chiang Kai-shek
Mao Tse-tung
Hollywood gossip and film industry hints from a busy week
The column visits Bob Hope in England ahead of a Berlin film festival, notes Richard Basehart's son’s car crash, reports Errol Flynn joking about Rock Hudson in Cuba, and recalls Gower Champion courting directing offers. It also mentions Shirley MacLaine’s baby news, Mario Lanza’s shelved film, and Hal Wallis jokes with Don Hartman over a parking fine.
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Hollywood
Bob Hope
England
Berlin
Richard Basehart
Vianentina Cortesa
Italy
Errol Flynn
Cuba
Errol
Rock Hudson
Gower Champion
Marge
Shirley Maclaine
Hal Wallis
Heaven
Bette Davis
Mario Lanza
Mario
Warner Brothers
Tony Mann
Bette
Shirley Booth
Paramount
Bridey Murphy
UCLA
Brad Jackson
Jackson
Brian
Don Hartman
Hartman
Wallis
My Bride Is Out of Town and Farm Woes Continue
A Virginia man writes of household mishaps from electric frying pans to a white rug stained by cigar ashes. He details a mower accident, a tractor wiring fire, and his plan to rewire the tractor while noting frost forecasts and garden setbacks.
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Mcshian
Hilda
Mrs. O
Beaten-Up Acres Go To Seed In Humble Home
A diary style note describes gardening woes with tomato plants harmed, boxwood sprayed for fleas but rain washed away the poison, and moths and stains appearing in a dimly lit house. The writer mentions discarding embroidered mats, treating with fly-killer, and hoping stains evaporate while reassuring a person named Hilda.
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Hilda
National output set to triple by 1996 says industrial board
The National Industrial Conference Board projects gross national product rising from about 400 billion dollars today to around 1.2 trillion by 1996 based on historical trend lines. Population growth and labor force expansion could push Americans beyond 300 million, with more women in work and living standards rising though taxes will also climb.
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Europe
James P. Richards
D-8.c
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
North Africa
Great Britain
National Industrial Conference Board
Wween
Living Standards and Economic Projections in 1956
A 1950s overview notes rising living standards and a projected government purchase of goods and services reaching nearly 200 billion dollars annually by 1996 in 1947 dollars. It mentions insurance, tax deductions, minors’ lawsuits timing, and various government publications and business guidance from SBA NRDGA and related agencies.
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United States
Scourmane & Senisette
DC Commission
Iene
Aee
Washington
Small Business Administration
D. C
Nr.dg.a
W. 31St St
New York
Federal school aid policy faces constitutional hurdles and political opposition
Raymond Moley argues the push for federal aid to school construction risks federal overreach and raises issues of taxing states, school segregation, and religious exemptions. He notes Powell amendment battles, possible desegregation conditions, and doubts about presidential power to withhold funds from noncompliant districts.
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Congress
Supreme Court
Powell
Proposal Opens Way To Many Problems
The New York Senator questions constitutional powers and compares inherent power to Tru man era steel seizure. Without the Powell amendment the administration risks liberal critique for granting funds to defiant school systems under Supreme Court rulings.
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New York
Truman
Theogram
Supreme Court
Spring weekend warners urge motorists to slow down
The Minneapolis Star notes the season brings eager drivers and pedestrians alike, urging motorists to slow down and live for safety as spring enthusiasm grows and weekends fill with activity.
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Minneapolis
Passports Rush as Ameri cans Apply at 3000 Daily
The article notes 3000 Ameri cans applying for passports each day. It mentions neighbors invited to view home movies next winter, implying a social spread of travel plans and screening events.
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Boone News-Republican
Mob influence and corruption corrodes New York streets
The excerpt discusses Mafia protection rackets across labor and unions, Swiss banking secrecy aiding illicit funds, and the vulnerability of workers and crime victims. It notes high-profile cases like Victor Riesel, Carlo Tresca, and the din of unpunished crimes in New York, highlighting fear and unresolved incidents.
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Victor Riesel
Evelyn
Wwe
Mar
eiMai
Metuvas
Wiese
Cahaia
Alaouga
Laere
Switzerland
Switzerlana
United States
Swiverlana
Mos
Vi Riesel
New York
Carlo Tresca
Order of
Moscow
Timeline snippets from the Bluefield era archive
A historical collage notes fifty to ten years ago events. It lists George A. Shirey named to the board of supervisors, the Wilial Linkenhaker couple visiting Montgomery County, Carranza challenging U S faith and threatening force, French forces pushing Germans near Verdun, Bluefield’s Jewish campaign push, a shirt factory planned in the city, YWCA Camp Roland opening, Graves delivering a baccalaureate in Bluefield College, a Minnesota snowstorm, and Stalin declining U S visits.
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George A. Shirey
Wilial Linkenhaker
Montgomery County
Bluefield
United Jewish Campaign
Y.W.C.A
Camp
Roland
John Temple Graves
Bluefield College
Senator Soaper Comments on Sports and Metaphors
The quote blends talk of the four minute mile and the country mile with mentions of Mickey Mantle. It notes pickle week and a machine that cleans erasers, then muses on desks with carved initials and the idea of stockpiling untested weapons as an analogy to unlabeled goods.
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Mickey Mantle
McClellan pushes to compel Chotiner records in probe
Senator John McClellan moves to subpoena Murray Chotiner’s records books and bank accounts after Chotiner refused to reveal information to Kennedy’s Senate Investigating Committee. Kennedy sought details on Chotiner’s clients and activities with West Coast air line cases. Kennedy’s action drew support from Bricker and Magnuson during railcar penalty discussions.
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Washington
John MacClellan
Arkansas
Nixon
Murray Chotiner
Chotiner
Bob Kennedy
Jack Kennedy
Massachusetts
Senate Investigating Committee
Kennedy
McClellan
Harry Vaughan
John Maragon
Joe McCarthy
McCarthy
Senate
GOP
California
National Committee
United States
John Bricker
Ohio
Columbus
Pennsylvania Railroad
New York
Eastern Railroads
Western Lines
Interstate Commerce Commission
Andrew Schoeppel
Kans
Warren Magnuson
Wash
ICC
Bricker
Senate Commerce Committee
Magnuson
Crow Flight Poem Excerpt by Charles H. Brown
A poem titled Crow Flight describes a single black crow moving over a brown field Its shadow skims the land and its sterile cry fades as the wind carries its sound away The piece ends with the sky and wind becoming the central elements while a passing bird appears briefly through luminous space.
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Charles H. Brown
New York Times
Editorial Comment In The Air Too
A man who just bought a light plane gives his wife her first ride. He says travel by air removes strain and traffic jams and offers space away from airports. She warns to watch for birds as they look out the windshield.
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Wall Street Journal
Electronic brains grow smarter while human frailty lingers
A Chicago Tribune note discusses advancing electronic systems and the limits of machine reliability, highlighting how aging hardware can undermine performance despite rapid gains in computing power. The piece notes human factors and the need for regular maintenance checks.
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Chicago Tribune
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