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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1962

Page

4

Morning Quotes on Faith and Belief

A reflective note on faith and trust quotes linking biblical and Emersonian thought. It contrasts unseen belief with the joy it brings and emphasizes confidence in the Creator for unseen outcomes.

Kennedy Steel Tax Claim Exposed As A Big Error

The piece notes a presidential claim that a $6 per ton steel price rise would add $1 billion to U S defense costs, which sources say inflated by about $980 million. It argues the actual impact was under $20 million and criticizes the use of inflated figures to pressures industries and public opinion.

Kennedy U. S Defense Steel Industry Defense Industries Defense McNamara Pentagon U. S. Steel Roger Brough

President Kennedy Cancels 22 White House Subscriptions

The President canceled all 22 White House subscriptions to the New York Herald Tribune after anger with the paper. The move is unlikely to cripple the Trib but could affect White House optics while the Trib continues to critique the administration and publicize issues involving Billie Sol Estes and the New Frontier.

Kennedy New York Herald-Tribune White House Tribune Billie Sol Estes New Frontier New Frontiers

Alumni Concern Over Riots at Our Alma Mater

Fellow alumni fear student riots at the school that does not pay its players may spark attention from big time football programs and raise questions about future athletic recruitment.

Prune Whip in the Twenty-First Century Questioned

A terse editorial note asks whether prune whip traditions will persist into the twenty-first century, presenting a speculative inquiry about culinary or cultural practices and their future relevance. The piece prompts reflection on evolving tastes and social norms without asserting outcomes.

Stock swings recalled as 1929 echoes resurface

The article recalls 1929 stock market collapses and the Hoover era response. It notes repeated forecasts of recovery, debates over tax policy and tariffs, and how confidence faded despite government claims of stability. References span 1929 to 1941 wartime relief and unemployment trends.

Treasury Department

Portugal Doubts Azores Base Renewal Amid NATO Strain

Lisbon reports that Prime Minister Salazar sees slim chances of renewing the US air bases accord in the Azores. He argues Portugal will not gain from hostile U.S. actions, urging a neutral stance to preserve NATO and oppose Soviet tactics. He cites Portugal’s long partnership with the Azores.

Lisbon Portugal United States Azores Antonio de Oliveira Salazar Free World NATO India Angola Mozambique Africa Salazar Kennedy United Nations American Committee On Africa Angolese Goa Stevenson America

Red China Plays Big Role In Algeria

The piece outlines Mao Tse-tung's alleged influence in Algeria and global subversion. It claims Ben Khedda of the Algerian government and aides like Omar Oussedik and Abdelhafid Boussouf are Chinese puppets. It links Peiping to Moslem groups, Swiss deposits, and a network stretching to Morocco Tunisia Chad Sudan and Senegal.

China Mao Tse-tung Laos Mediterranean Sahara Algeria Peiping Mao America Ben Khedda le Chinois Red China Edgar Bergen Charley McCarthy Algiers Cairo Switzerland Texas Ben Khed Federation of Mahmoud Kemisti Chou En-lai Red FLN Abdelhafid Boussouf Morocco Tunisia Chad Sudan Senegal Abdelnajid Boussouf

Hollywood Fights Over Cleopatra Title And Italian Film Drift

The industry buzzes as 20th Century Fox buys and shelves The Loves of Cleopatra to avoid a clash with Cleopatra all star casting. Stars including Elizabeth Taylor and Sophia Loren are tied to shifts with Mare Kathrine and Debbie Reynolds noted in brief. Italian cinema booms with government-backed training programs and a growing European film presence drawing talent like Ben Gazzara and Mark Damon, while Burton and others navigate contracts and Broadway plans.

Hollywood Cleopatra 20Th Century-Fox Spyros Skouras Cleos Charlie Feldman Capucine Mary Magdalene Elizabeth Taylor Elizabeth Eddie Fisher Cocoanut Grove Edney Press Debbie Marie Faddie Carlo Ponti Sophia Loren Carlo Ben Gazzara Rome Italy Europe Richard Burton

New Imperialism and Marxist Expansion Across Nations

George Sokolsky argues that Marxist revolution travels through a global Communist Party network. He asserts Soviet Russia Red China Yugoslavia Cuba pursue imperial aims by political and social influence, seeking Marxist states across the American continents. He warns opposition should target Empire and Party structures.

Western Europe United States Southeast Asia Central Africa Atlantic Latin America Castro Cuba Soviet Russia Jugoslavia Great Britain Russia Europe Chienhing Quba Raul Che Guevara Church of the Empire Red China Yugoslavia

Political memory notes from mid 20th century

The excerpt recalls 50 years ago Dr. R D Hatfield a Republican candidate for West Virginia governor drew enthusiasm at speaking appearances. It also notes 40 years ago the World War I Reparations Commission granted Germany a provisional moratorium.

R. D. Hatfield West Virginia Germany

Hoover and Garner discuss relief problem in 1930

Thirty years earlier President Hoover and House Speaker Garner exchanged views on the relief problem, signaling the early public policy debate over economic relief efforts.

Hoover House Garner

Axis armored division trapped in Libyan desert

A British surround trapped an Axis armored division twenty years ago in the Libyan desert, ending a major offensive. Twenty years later, the item reflects on the historic event with concise military context.

Libyan Desert

Senator Soaper on American Search for Sun and Shade

The senator argues Americans pursue sunshine with the same zeal as ancestors sought shade. He contends modern pursuit of light reflects enduring climate and lifestyle choices influencing public life and daily routines.

Lyndon Johnson Denies Estes Ties Amid Texas Faction Feud

In a sweeping talk, Lyndon B. Johnson denies links to Billie Sol Estes and describes Texas political rifts between LBJ and anti LBJ factions. He recalls Estes visits, notes he supports Don Yarborough over Daniel, and cites past conventions and confrontations.

Washington Lyndon B. Johnson Texas Billie Soles LBJ Billie Sol Estes LBS Democratic Party Johnson Ralph Yarborough Yarborough Price Daniel Rayburn Daniel Jerry Holleman Labor Estes Holleman Arthur Goldberg Goldberg Ee Aeashington Connally Don Yarborough

Poems in Time of Nesting

A brief poem by Jane Merchant about quiet spoken words to avoid startling songbirds and new wings. The speaker notes tentativeness and gentleness as cardinals, robins, and elm trees frame the nesting moment.

Mayflower Daydreams Between Arbutus and Standish Road

A lyrical scene follows two young people exploring woodsy banks along Mayflowers in a secluded neighborhood. They recall shared moments and vow to return each year, noting the contrast between April and May as a neighbor stays home to watch a baseball game on TV.

Arbutus Standish Road

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