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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1955
Page
11
Yesterday's pursuit solved listing across and down clues with entries ranging from measurements and rivers to plants and legal terms. The grid includes items such as Russian length measure, Italian river, and various everyday objects, with several entries denoting personal names and geographical references.
The article reviews three lung cancer types: small cell about 33 percent with rapid spread and 3 to 6 months survival. adenocarcinoma around 25 percent common in women with fast spread and limited operability. squamous cell about 42 percent slower growing and most operable. Surgery offers the only lasting cure, with success tied to early recognition and patient condition. Nonoperative options like deep x-ray therapy and radioactive implants are explored but do not cure. Ongoing research and chest x-ray screening for ages 45 to 65 are urged.
The piece notes a cautious Red directorate maneuver in Moscow as Stalin era diplomacy shifts. Molotov faces a changing foreign policy leadership with a new figurehead needed to steer the U S S R abroad. Bible distribution by the American Bible Society reaches 15,391,171 Bibles and parts in 1954.
A young fiances requests guidance on hosting her 21 year old overseas returning fiancé at home despite her mother’s disapproval. The adviser supports letting him stay with supervision, noting the lack of nearby hotel and the convenience for his transport, while the letter includes a plea for a tuberculosis patient.
U S narcotics head Anslinger told Senate investigators that a joint Army Navy Coast Guard and FBI effort cannot halt heroin smuggling into New York City. He said four agents in Europe can stop about 40 percent of illicit drugs at the source and Europe is covered by limited manpower. Lebanon is cited as a hub for heroin production with international gangs operating clandestine laboratories. Italy is blamed for a spike in postwar drug traffic.
Eight men in Edmonton report coded weather messages from Russia four times daily. They are the arctic weather team of the Department of Transport Meteorological Services. They collect polar data from Russia Manchuria Japan Alaska Scandinavia and Europe to plot on polar maps and forecast arctic trends.
Rome reports Titanus marks its tenth anniversary with a film The Rape of the Sabines about the legendary abduction of Sabine women by Romulus era Romans. The piece notes Sabine origin and the ancient feud with Rome. Infant mortality in Sweden cited as 61 of 1600 dying in infancy historically versus under 19 today.
A Laura Wheeler pattern catalog offers crochet sandal and slipper designs with sizes Small through Extra Large. Instructions include transfers, directions, and fabric options, with patterns 307 and 9005 plus iron-ons and embroidery ideas. Send 35 cents to Pattern Dept., Daily Telegraph, New York.
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