West Germany to be frontline defense in Europe says report
A study notes West Germany under Franz Josef Strauss and General Lauris Norstad could become the NATO front line as France potentially leaves the alliance or falls under Communist influence. It cites German rearmament progress, unit composition, and war readiness aimed by 1959, with concerns over French policy and Allied air cover.
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Lauris Norstad
France
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Paris
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Tom Driberg
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Army
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California
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United Nations
Daily Telegraph 1866 1953 established 1893
Publication details for the Daily Telegraph printed at 412 Bland Street Bluefield. Includes ownership by Hugh Ike Shott 1866 1953 and Associated Press affiliation with local news coverage. Provides subscription rates by carrier and mail and advertising contact.
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Hugh Ike Shott
Ee Telegraph Printing Co
Bland Street
Bluefield
Associated Press
West Virginia
Audit Bureau of Circulation
Kats Agency, Inc
Good Morning And Chenaniah Song Instruction
A biblical note credits Chenaniah chief of the Levites for song leadership noting his skill. The quote contrasts ancient and enduring ideas on how song began with human speech and sincere melody. The text blends scripture reference with a Ruskin remark on songs.
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Chenaniah
John Ruskin
Taxpayers erred in arithmetic on income tax returns
More than a million filers made arithmetic mistakes on income tax returns last year per Commerce Clearing House. Two of every three mistakes favored taxpayers, averaging $90 per person, with $98 million extra collected after corrections.
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Commerce Clearing House
National Reporting Authority
Clearing House
Uncle Sam
Reds eye golf course in Communist Hungary satire
A satirical piece mocks Hungary's leadership over plans for a golf course amid capitalist envy. It notes the sport's appeal beyond elites, suggesting workers and professionals in the United States play after daily duties, and warns orthodox party leaders to fear its subversive appeal.
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Hungary
Communist Party
U. S
MIT studies human thought and machine thinking
MIT researchers explore how humans think and how to improve computer thinking. Dr. Jerome Wiesner, head of the Center for Communication Sciences, stresses creating general theories from vast uncorrelated data to explain intellectual processes in people and machines. Man has much to learn about his own machinations.
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Center For Communication Sciences
Mare
Jerome B. Wiesner
MIT Research Laboratory
Electronics
Wiesner
MIT
Succumbing To Taxes In Texas Ranches Shrink In Size
Large Texas ranches struggle under soaring taxes as land values rise and costs soar. Owners convert vast properties into smaller holdings to cope with tax burdens that in some cases exceed ten times the figures from 15 years ago, ending a 75 year run of weathering depressions and war.
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Texas
Child Labor Laws and Juvenile Delinquency Link
A reader wonders whether enforcing minimum wage and child labor rules could affect youth crime levels. The inquiry suggests examining social and economic factors behind juvenile delinquency and potential policy impacts.
Spring Housecleaning Jokes Return in Local Wit
Spring cleaning season stirs a revival of home jokes shared among neighbors as households tackle chores and humor during the season.
Fifty Years Ago in Daily Telegraph Chronicle
Mayor Peters convened the new city council as Ola Burton returned to Bluefield after graduating from Virginia Institute in Bristol. Neel, Raven Red Ash coal superintendent, attended a Philadelphia coal operators conference. A primitive skeleton was found near Shawnee lake. The Princeton discussion grouped local boards to form a county health unit. Civil war veteran Milton Harris died at 96 in Pounding Mill. Twenty-eight sailors and Marines were feared lost in a Hamp ton Roads ranch swamping. federal court upheld veteran super-seniority in federal jobs.
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Ola Burton
Bluefield
Virginia Institute At
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Charles B. Neel
Raven Red Ash Coal Company
Philadelphia
County Board of Education
Princeton
Milton Harris
Pounding Mill
Hampton Roads
Supreme Court
Pressure group urged for equal civil rights satire
Robert Ruark rails at what he calls togetherness and a female driven agenda. He mocks coeducational homemaking classes for boys in Rochester and defends traditional male roles while warning of a campaign to widen women’s influence and self protection measures.
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Rochester
N. Y
Board of Education
Frances Cooke
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Missus Cooke
Equal Civil Rights For Men Rally Speech
A speaker rejects domestic stereotypes and argues for male equality while criticizing if women have rights he cannot vote with a vacuum or iron shirts. He claims men should resist household labor and insists women already profit from modern conveniences. He calls for male empowerment and resists being made into a "lady."
Bride's Week Away Ends As Husband Fumes At Dishwashers
In foggy bottom Frederick Othman recounts his wife's week away and his domestic misadventures. He wrestles with a malfunctioning dishwasher caused by a date seed, sleeps in three beds, and endures a sleepless night filled with TV scenes and a hangover before Hilda returns.
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Hilda
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Potomac Plaza
Lean
Hollywood Scoop Sees Eva Bartok to Wed Marquis of Milford Haven
Sheilah Graham reports Eva Bartok plans marriage to the Marquis of Milford Haven as his divorce from Romaine Simpson nears. Also in Hollywood gossip Dan iell Shorell arrives for a face lift on a top star while Susan Hayward leaves for Georgia.
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Marquis
Milford Haven
Romaine Simpson
Daniell Shorell
Doctor Shorell
Gary Cooper
Mama
Susan Hayward
Walter Wanger
Susan
Georgia
Gene Kelly
London
Kay Kendall
Elizabeth Taylor
New York
Park Avenue
Mike Todd
Liz
France Crisis Threatens Parliaments Worldwide
C Brown argues France’s crisis tests parliamentary democracy globally as Algeria and the Algerian revolt strain Paris cabinets. He compares to Weimar Germany and Italy’s splinter parties, noting Britain’s stable Commons and warning that without stabilization a strong leader could rise anywhere.
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Weimar Republic
Germany
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Adolf Hitler
Italy
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Britain
House of Commons
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Labor Party
Plucky Nixon urges Venezuela ball play to make friends
Senator Soaper and Dick Nixon advocate expanding baseball in Venezuela to foster ties. The piece mocks public displays of muscle and hints at quirks in marketing and urban life while noting nostalgia for retirement plans and the slow spread of email since its 40 year mark.
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Dick Nixon
Venezuela
Galindez mystery eyed as Ernst report questions source
The Morris Ernst report on Prof Jesus de Galindez questions how he funded his activities and where the money came from. It argues Gerald Murphy could not have transported Galindez's body from Long Island to the Dominican Republic and notes large funds traced to Swiss accounts. The piece suggests espionage links and possible U S government involvement. It also touches on Cold War tensions and other international notes from the era.
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Jesus de Galindez
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Gerald Murphy
Galindez
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Dominican Republic
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