Advertising Rates and Subscriptions Notice 1951
Classified header text lists advertising rates and subscription prices for the Bluefield Daily Telegraph. Mentions departments, agencies, and service details with zones and miles coverage. Includes date June 5 1951 and note about paid notices for club events and obituaries.
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Associated Press
WB. Katz
New York
Kansas City
Chicago
San Francisco
Atlanta
Weintixe Co
Bluefield
Wea
Postoffice
Bluefeld
W. Va
Tender Hearts and Forgiving Kindness Highlighted
A devotional quote celebrates generous souls who blend compassion with greatness. It cites Ephesians 4 32 and a South quotation urging tenderness and forgiveness as marks of true nobility and virtue.
Talkie proposal eyed for criminal trials in appeals
Illinois Bar Association discussed making sound films of criminal trials for appellate review. Edward T. Lee argued that watching the original proceedings would give high courts a fuller sense of witnesses and atmosphere beyond the printed record. The idea seeks to apply motion picture aids to legal fact finding.
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Illinois Bar Association
Supreme Court
Edward T. Lee
John Marshall Law School
Chicago
High Court
Condemned Gunman’s Smile Stirs Court Room Reactions
In Chicago 12 Aurora a jury sentenced Frank Jordan to death for murder after he shot a traffic policeman and wounded another. Jordan smiled as the verdict was read, then insulted jurors as he was led out, his inner wrath contrasting with the outward bravado.
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Chicago
Aurora
Frank Jordan
Jordan
Jordon
Against the Grief and Tragedy in Graham and Tulsa
Obituary notices report Mrs. G. E. Mahood’s death at her Graham home. A search on Coffman hog farm aimed to recover Karl Simpson’s body. In Cincinnati a train accident at Ineger killed James Payne John D. Ashworth Ed Jones and Martha Noel with Charles Aedes wounded. Sam D. Price wounded in a running clash with officers. Oscar Mitchell fired the fatal shot. Tulsa riot violence leaves eighty dead. Mrs H D Baylor, mother of Mrs W B Hicks, dies in Bristol.
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G. E. Mahood
Graham
Coffman
Karl Simpson
Chicago
James Payne
John D. Ashworth
Ed Jones
Martha Noel
Charles Aedes
Norfolk & Western
Ineger
Sam D. Price
Price
Oscar Mitchell
Tulsa
H. D. Baylor
W. B. Hicks
Bristol
Condemned man faces death as photographers jeer
Photographers leveled their cameras at the condemned man as he was taken away. Jordan lashed out in rage and curses, showing anger the smile hid. The piece questions whether a lifetime of crime leaves a man able to face a guilty verdict with calm.
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Jordan
Roosevelt in Tamminy's Hold Appraising Political Crisis
Observers view Governor Roosevelt trapped between Tam many Hall's pressure and New York city political realities. Seabury's expected demand to remove District Attorney Crain risks alienating Tammany while upstating upstate gains. A split party looms if Roosevelt yields to or defies Tam many.
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Roosevelt
New York
Tammany
New Yorker
New York City
Samuel Seabury
Legislative Committee
Crain
Seabury
Mr. Crain
Tammany Hall
Jimmie” Walker
Albany
United
Upstate
South
Middle West
West
Old-Time Tariff Talk and Political Sniping
The piece notes ongoing tariff disputes drawing in Republicans and Democrats as a political narrative. It mentions fashion trends in Paris, concerns about celluloid doughnut necklaces, and skepticism about inoculation despite falling diphtheria deaths. Tennessee lawmakers threaten to impeach Governor Horton, echoing past anti evolution policy clashes.
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Tennessee
Horton
The Later Years by Helen Mullens
The poem reflects on youth ending, a quiet room and bed, fatigue from pleasure, intoxication, and mental weariness. It describes submitting to solitude, letting friends go, and the slow unwinding of past passions and problems as strength fades.
West Virginia Citizens Urged to Boost State Branding and Clean Up Signs
Editors urge WV to clear state property signs and prune invading signs. California’s example is cited and farmers note land values decline from drought. Tourism, advertising, and health rules for barber shops and beauty parlors are discussed, painting a picture of regional pride and public welfare.
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California
West Virginia
Pny
State Road Commission
Clarksburg
Ealeo
Switzerland of America
West
Commissioner of Agriculture
Gore
North Carolina
South Carolina
Georgia
Florida
Weirton Daily Times
Virginia
Public Health Council
Parkersburg
West Virginia Briefs union bids for highway and bridges
Charleston reports bids opened for 35.98 miles of highway three bridges and four culverts to be opened June 9. Other items list state commander appointment for American Union, contempt of court actions, charter grant for Kanawha Gasoline, a train delay, a shooting and death, pottery plant contract, mine resumption talks, and Red Cross life saving institute proposal.
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Charleston
Louis A. Johnson
Clarksburg
American Union
West
Tree Falls
Baltimore & Ohio
Pittsborgh
Wheeling
Mary Lohr
George Buchwalter
Self
Chester—Harker Pottery Company
Morgantown
van A. Bittner
United Mine Workers of America
Pursgrove Coal Mining Company
Commodore W. F. Longfellow
Washington
American Red Cross Life Saving Institute
Former King Hussein of Hedjaz dies reported
Day News Briefs cites the death in Jerusalem of former King Hussein of Hedjaz as a major regional development. Across world notes include a seaplane flight toward Brazil from Cape Verde, Lindbergh’s Far East tour plans, and an oversubscribed eight million dollar government bond issue in Washington. Also mentioned are labor unrest in Sydney and a bank robbery incident in Oklahoma with casualties.
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Jerusalem
Hussein of
Hedjaz
Porto Praia
Cape Verde Islands
Brazil
Oyster Bay
N. Y
Mortimer
Washington
Lindbergh
Far East
North Pacific
Sydney
New South Wales Labor Council
Pittsburgh
Avella
Mounds
Okla
Divorce Linked in Murder Testimony in Ohio Trial
Jefferson Ohio June 4 An attempt by the defense in the first degree murder trial of Maude Lowther to show Clara Smith caused Tilby Smith to divorce his first wife opened first day testimony. Clare Unangst brother of the slain woman testified Smith had lived with him before his marriage to Clara and denied knowledge of a divorce filing in 1925 or Laura Smith asking for a divorce while Tilby was with Clara.
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Jefferson
Ohio
Maude Lowther
Clara Smith
Tilby Smith
West Virginia
Smith
Clare Unangst
Orangeville
J. F. Marvin
Unangst
Clara
Laura Smith
Tilby
Broadway Parents Push Daughter’s Debut Theater Farce
A Bronx family funds a Broadway debut for their daughter amid hype and critics. The reviews come in harsh, mocked by audiences and echoing a familiar pattern of ego and expense. The writer notes recurring theatrical follies and cites Booth Tarkington as a possible observer.
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Bronx
Broadway
Bright Light
Booth Tarkington
Throwing The Harpoon In dianapolis speedway win by ex cop
An ex motor cycle cop won the Indianapolis speedway race in a surprising upset. The outcome mirrors the era’s gritty automotive competition and hints at personal comeback stories behind the victory.
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Indianapolis Speedway
Ohio Leaders Agree Hoover Heads State For Reelection
Simeon Fess of the Twentieth Marines in Ohio declared Ohio a Hoover state and a leader in his reelection. He cited industrial gains and happy farmers. The piece notes shifts in Ohio and New York politics and contrasts party strength in Ohio and Pennsylvania for upcoming Congress and speakership dynamics.
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Washington. C
Kunnel
Simeon Fess
Twentieth Marines
Ohio
Vialt
Buckeye
Hoover
Republican National Committee
Slad
Hio
House
Pennsyvania
Pennsylvania
War Plan Aims to Arm Industry for Future Conflicts
The War Department outlines wartime production controls and procurement plans to mobilize industry. It cites 700000 items in World War I reduced to about 4000 essential articles, allocation rather than open bidding, and educational orders to speed future output. An advisory war council is proposed with key officials to coordinate labor, public relations, and selective service roles.
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Ashington
War Department
Army
Navy
War Policies Commission
National Defense Act
Douglas MacArthur
War and Navy Departments
Congress
Bernard M. Baruch
Medical progress drives higher costs and hospital care
The text argues that advances in science and education raise medical costs and demand for specialized hospital care. It notes more hospitals, beds, and physician involvement, with 90 percent of diseases diagnosable by general practitioners and only 10 percent needing hospitalization and multi-specialist coordination.
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United States
Coolidge Considers Ending Daily Column Work
New York June 4 Former President Calvin Coolidge may discontinue writing daily newspaper articles. Syndicate officials declined to comment and an announcement is expected Saturday, with reports he might end newspaper work entirely.
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New York
Calvin Coolidge
Potatoes Bring Millions to Florida for Big Crop
Hastings, Florida reports millions of dollars flowing to farmers as the 1931 potato harvest moves to market with daily shipments of 225 to 250 railroad cars. The Hastings Elkins area sees an estimated 5,000 rail cars, with yields around fifty barrels per acre and about 75 percent graded as number one. Crop conditions benefited from Texas' short crop due to blight and frost.
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Hastings
Fla
Hastings-Elkins
Texas
Midwest
Pittsburgher Wounded in Tur tle Creek Shooting
Joseph Pizino, 45, arrived from Cleveland three days ago and was shot three times in the neck and chest as he stepped from a lodging house in Tur tle Creek. He was en route to a Union railroad job and cannot yet explain the circumstances due to his condition.
Famous Whigkerd Trimmed at Home
Chicago June 4 The widely discussed Senator James Hamilton Lewis is pictured at home with a trimmed beard and slick fashion. The piece notes his regular haircut schedule and stylish attire while recounting campaign victories and his polite, gallant demeanor.
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Associated Press
Chicago
United States
James Hamilton Lewis
Chesterfieldian Statesman
Senator Lewis
Ruth Hanna McCormick
Rose Douglas Lewin
Lewis
J. Ham
Senate
Prodigal Youth Chooses Acting Over Banking Hardship
Donald Cook rejects his uncle’s banking offer after college and pursues acting. He lands roles with Ruth Chatterton and in The Public Enemy, surviving four years of ups and downs before returning to Hollywood where tests and screen work cement his career and his determined jaw.
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Hollywood
Donald Cook
Cook
University of Oregon
Portland
New York
Ruth Chatterton
Fascist Students Face Military Penalties for Homework
Rome reports under the fascist educational system hockey is a military crime. Fascist university members failing to do homework are sentenced to clean greasy rifles under a strict blackshirt sergeant. Even giggling in class may incur punishment.
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Rome
Italy
Emergency Decrees Studied For Germany’s Economy
Berlin June 4 The series of emergency decrees aimed at improving Germany’s economy by about 414 million dollars was reviewed today by President Paul Von Hindenburg in preparation for public release likely on Saturday. The measures include further drastic cuts in spending and higher taxes drafted by Chancellor Bruening and Foreign Minister Curtius before their departure for London.
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Berlin
Germany
Paul von Hindenburg
Heinrich Bruening
Julius Curtius
London
Government Bond Issue Heavily Oversubscribed
Secretary Mellon reported an $800 million government bond issue for World War funds was oversubscribed seven and a half times in three days. Total subscriptions reached $6 billion for 18 year bonds at 3 18 percent, to be issued June 15, with allotments due soon. Investors sought safe, productive places for idle money amid wartime needs.
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Washington
United States
Mellon
Treasury
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