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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1956

Page

4

Bluefield Daily Telegraph Motto and Address Notice

The Bluefield newspaper announces its establishment in 1893 and 1893. It is published by the en e severage Printing Co at 412 Bland Street Bluefield and is a member of the Associated Press. Subscription rates by carrier and mail are listed along with audit bureau and advertising details.

En E Severage Printing Co Bland Street Bluefield Associated Press Malin West Virginia Her Audit Bureau of Circulation Katz Agency, Inc

Faithful Sunflower

A devotional reflection urges the heart to seek God with all diligence, comparing true devotion to a flower that constantly faces the sun. The quotation cites Jeremiah 29:13 and emphasizes persistent spiritual focus beyond reception of blessings.

Richter

Experts and professionals shift burglary to high reward jobs

An analysis notes that seasoned burglars target high payoff crimes like bank robberies and safe crackers. It describes pre job surveys, victim habit studies, and a new silent one way mirror film system that helps police spot would be robbers casing a bank.

Policy by Straw Vote: Fed Board Under Political Pressure

The Federal Reserve Board, created as a non political agency, faces mounting complaints from Congress and the White House as discount rate hikes tighten credit. Critics accuse the board of yielding to outside pressure, turning policy into money management driven by vested interests in an election year.

Federal Reserve Board Washington Congress White House Martin

Lumbee Tribe Emerges as Official Name for Robeson Indians

In Robeson County North Carolina about 4000 people with roots among English settlers and native tribes have long lived without official recognition. The Senate in Washington has moved to designate the group as the Lumbee Tribe, ending years of nameless anonymity and awaiting formal acknowledgment.

North Carolina Robeson County Walter Raleigh America Senate Washington Paris National Assembly

China Rising Under Moscow Aid Reshapes Far East Policy

Ray Tucker reports that China under Mao Tse-tung, aided by the Soviet Union, is rapidly modernizing its economy, military, and infrastructure. The shift could alter Asia's balance, challenge U.S. aims, and influence nearby nations, including Pakistan, India, and Southeast Asia, amid a Franco-British and American context.

Washington China United States White House State Department Russia Mao Tse-tung Japan Korea Indo- China

Hollywood Wraps and Weddings Glitter in Celebrity Gatherings

Reporter notes at a Hollywood event reveal writer Phil Warnes suing Jack Wagner, Mario Lanza, and Tony Mann for damages tied to a shelved Warner project The Golden Voice. Guests admired gifts and guard protection as Terry Moore and others discuss future plans and unhindered union.

Hollywood Toni Warnes Phil Bewares Agues Jack Wagner Mario Lanza Tony Mann Warner Lanza Golden Voice Yordan Warner Brothers Steuben Ald Hughes Poppa Wayne Terry Moore Terry Bever Hills Caracas Venezuela New York Bob Hope Palm Springs Cerin Ann Blyth Ray Milland Henry Hathaways Henry Fonda Ward Bond Robert Stacks Loretta Young Tom Lewis

In Case You Find Mistakes This Is For A Purpose

A long note on newspaper mistakes and the vanity of accuracy. The piece recalls a hospital executive complain and a front page anecdote about a forgotten story, plus another tale about spelling errors after moving to a new building. It notes the danger of burying mistakes as records.

New England Bluefield Hospital Jerry Me- Devitt Jerry Mc- Devitt Jerry Jennings Congress Capitol Airlines Elins Huntington Athletic Club Cam Cam Henderson

Dusting Off The Cuff In Town Humor and Gossip

A salon of snippets where editors tease each other about city editors and Elks club scenes. The piece lampoons a sports editor missing in action while the clothier gifts humorous underwear and readers send odd pant styles to the paper.

Society Elks Club

Wage talks under way in steel industry possible midsummer strike

Lou Schneider reports wage negotiations between management and steel labor began with preliminary talks through June 21. A July 1 strike remains a possibility but production is expected to dip in summer with output possibly below 1955 levels. Arguments hinge on 20 cent per hour raises versus an 18 cent cap.

Steel Industry Management Armco Steel W. W. Sebald Losure

Free trade debate and steel strike avoidance in 1955 context

The article discusses efforts to avoid a steel strike and notes 1955 sales improving amid concerns over a new cancer scare. It cites cigarette advertising totals, questions about free foreign trade among free nations, and reader inquiries on firm sales gains and mergers, highlighting competitive labor costs and brand retention.

Washington, D. C Springfield

Bob Moses shakes New York skyline in Spain funded plan

H J Phillips notes the explosive impact of planner Bob Moses as he returns from Spain with a bold project to remove 18 blocks and redraw Columbus Circle area. The colorful commissioner faces mixed reactions as he touts sweeping changes while critics warn of overreach and tree removal.

New York Columbus Circle Bob Moses Spain Christopher Paine Moses Fannie Hurst Central Park Mr. Moses Robert Redhot Bobbie Bob Radio City Manhattan Island

Skyline changes stun visitors amid hopeful prisoners plea

Visitors are astonished by city skyline shifts while calls persist to free American prisoners in Red China. Frank Merriwell, praised as a spotless hero, is set for film and TV work, though Hollywood may alter his image. Clinton, Connecticut funds air conditioning for its summer theater, and Art Carney signs for Seven Year Itch. A Dubuque warden suggests prisoners receive daily news to aid contentment behind bars.

Red China Frank Merriwell Hollywood Connecticut Clinton Art Carhey Gleason Dickens Runyon

Ambassador Clare Luce may resign Italy post soon

Washington reports say Clare Boothe Luce is recuperating in New York and expected to resign her Italy post. Aspirants to succeed her include Wiley Buchanan. Luce may seek another overseas assignment or join Eisenhower's re election campaign once cleared medically.

Washington Clare Boothe Luce New York Italy White House Dulles Wiley Buchanan Luxembourg E Eisenhower Eisenhower Paris London State Department India Connecticut United Tes Luce Rome Wheeler Trieste Foreign Office Gronchi America

Brownell grilled on civil rights by Senate committee

The Senate Judiciary Committee pressed Attorney General Herb Brownell over civil rights policy and delays. Senators Hennings and O Mahoney faulted four years of inaction while Brownell cited lack of invitations to testify and incomplete records. The sessions highlighted disputed letters and requests for a department position on voting rights and a civil rights commission.

Washington Capitol Hill Ike Herb Brownell United States Senate Judiciary Committee Brownell Tom Hennings Missouri Joe O'Mahoney Wyom Judiciary Committee Eisenhower Hennings Henings Department of Justice Subcommittee of Constitutional Rights Rownell Department of Justce Rogers

Southwest Virginia Dental Society Holds Annual Meeting Here

Capt William Bradburn National Good Roads Association survey of roads and streets in the city as the Southwest Virginia Dental Society meets for its annual gathering. A mixture of local and visiting figures attends events at Bland Street Methodist church and Berea College commencement in Kentucky.

The Southwest Virginia Dental Society William Bradburn National Good Roads Association West Virginia Bakers Association Germany

Squirrels Targeted in Washington

Lincoln Star satirizes a plan to round up capital squirrels to the National Zoo amid alleged political dodges. Editors claim officials use disease fears as a pretext to rid the city’s furry residents and warn the move will backfire.

Lincoln Star White House Little Furry Brethren National Zoological Park Washington

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