Daily Telegraph 1953 1866 Hugh Ike Shott Established 1895
The Daily Telegraph of 1953 proclaims its founding lineage with Hugh Ike Shott and establishment in 1895. It notes publication frequency, address, Associated Press affiliation, and subscription terms for carriers and mail. It lists advertising contact details and bureau memberships.
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Hugh Ike Shott
Telegraph Printing Co
Bland Street
Icefield
Associated Press
West Virginia
Audit Bureau of Circulation
Kats Agency, Inc
Noted Proverb and Scriptural Quotation Reflected
Brief quotation framing a religious sentiment cites I Corinthians and Shakespeare, contrasting gospel preaching with livelihood and praising the divine instruction. The item presents two literary lines as a devotional reflection rather than a news event.
Gold Outflow Tests U S Gold Reserves and Price Hype
The U S Treasury oversees the largest weekly gold outflow since 1953 as rumors swirl about raising the price from 35 to 40 dollars an ounce. Week ending May 28 shows about 100 million in gold withdrawn, following 74 million the prior week, totaling around one billion for the year with U S holdings still about 52 percent of world supply.
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U.S. Treasury
U.S
Treasury
Gold price rise rumors grip world markets
London Economist reports a U S banking group plans a fund to trade in gold and gold shares. South African gold stocks climb on the London exchange while France buys gold and stocks amid a political crisis. Time notes analysts debating substitutes and higher gold prices to boost liquidity, with U S objections over effects on Russia. Dillon Read forms an investment trust to buy South African gold shares.
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London Economist
U.S
London Exchange
Economist
Time
Dillon
New York
Gold Flows from U S Amid Trade and Wage Pressures
Foreign central banks convert idle dollars into gold as yields sag on short term investments. The article traces a rising U S gold stock to imports exceeding exports and notes wage productivity gaps with Europe, implying U S pricing may be losing ground in world markets.
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U.S
Financial World
Europe
Great Britain
France
Italy
Not So Perfect Food From a Bethesda Lab
A Bethesda government lab reports a nutritionally perfect liquid food that needs no cooking and could replace kitchen fare. It would yield happiness and growth with about a quart daily, but its taste is terrible and it costs $34 per quart to produce.
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Bethesda
Oscar
Nixon Faces Opposition As 1960 Ambition Grows
The article portrays Vice President Nixon as overly exposed in national politics, clashing with Treasury Secretary Anderson and other officials. It notes friction with Dulles and Sherman Adams over Latin policy and Sputnik remarks, while suggesting Nixon may still secure the 1960 nomination despite rivals.
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White House
Nixon
Treasury
Robert B. Anderson
Washington
Eisenhower
Anderson
Rayburn
Senate
Johnson
Congress
Bernard M. Baruch
Byrd
Virginia
Baruch
Capitol Hill
Sherman Adams
Adams
Outer Space
Senator Soaper Sees Mixed Value in Resort Brochures
Political notes discuss summer resort brochures as sometimes misleading and not informative. The piece also reports on a military pay raise of $599 monthly for chiefs of staff aimed at retaining qualified personnel, and briefly mentions French premier Pflimlin’s lengthy cabinet career across multiple premiers as a sign of a modern French political era.
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Pflimlin
France
Electric car revival recalls Rauch Lang coupe of 1916 era
Frederick Othman recalls the Rauch Lang electric coupe once favored by elderly ladies, noting its silent operation, no transmission, and tiller steering. He describes a top speed around 30 mph, range about 40 miles, and aging battery limits, with recharging through a blue-glow device.
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Washington
Ranch-Lang
Rauch-Lang
Electric Cars Then and Now Show Battery Comeback
The piece recalls electric autos fading as gas cars rose, notes revived electric trucks and golf carts, credits battery improvements for longer ranges and fast recharging, and mentions Atomic Energy Commission officials portraying gasoline fears as unfounded while charging toward a future without frequent gas stations.
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Atomic Energy Commission
Elmer Roessner Notes On Puzzles Of Public Life
A columnist riffs on food costs high prices and government rules. He compares food packaging and waste, notes wrecking in New York, mocks convention drinking culture, and critiques tax instructions as opaque and selectively enforced.
Cryptic Notes Hint Cures and Gendered Promos
A cryptic reporter’s note hints at a cancer cure boosting ethical drug makers while urging researchers to push profits. A Sheaffer claim on genderized writing tools suggests rising sales. A Pennsylvania store promotes trading rose bushes for garbage bags to attract customers.
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National Securities & Research Corp
Sheaffer
Pennsylvania
Hollywood Romance Notes and Casting Buzz From London and Berlin
Victor Mature plans a June to Britain for a remarriage proposal after Timbuktu. Joy Urwick backed out in Las Vegas. Myoshi Umeki may lead Broadway Cry For Happy with Morton da Costa. Fred Astaire linked with Ann Miller in a new musical. Anna Kashfi’s Cardiff roots noted as her son’s upcoming birthday. Danny Kaye to perform at the Greek Theatre in July. Virginia Baker declines second lead due to family reasons. Jack Palance listed as her husband. Casting for Porgy and Bess nears completion with the goat role unsettled due to look concerns.
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Hollywood
Victor Mature
Las Vegas
Joy Urwick
Joy
London
Vic
Britain
United States
Myoshi Umeki
Sayonara
Kermit Bloomgarten
Morton da Costa
Mame
Fred Astaire
Ann Miller
Marion Brando
Anna Kashfi
Cardiff
Anna
Mar
Miltie
Danny Kaye
Patrice Wymore
Errol Flynn
Hal Hayes
the Shoal
Virginia Baker
Anita Ekberg
Virginia
Berlin
England
Jack Palance
Are
Willie Wyler
Sam Goldwyn
Sam
Porgy and
Bess
Porgy
Hollywood News Flashes Recap From Bazzy Farrar Signet Book
Notable showbiz notes from Larston D. Farrar with details on The Sins Of Sandra Shaw a premarital portrait of Sandra Shaw later Mrs Gary Cooper. Mentions Brigitte Bardot Gina Lollobrigida Marilyn Monroe Nancy Valentine Burl Ives Elizabeth Taylor and Kath Tony Quinn vacationing and script projects for Anthone productions.
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Larston D. Farrar
Sandra Shaw
Gary Cooper
Gary
Brigitte Bardot
Gina Lollobrigida
Marilyn Monroe
Nancy Valentine
Mexico
Nancy
Hollywood
Burl Ives
Caribbean
Elizabeth Taylor
Mrs. Ives
Elizabeth
Quinn
Kathtony
Coronado
Tony
Anthone Productions
France and de Gaulle Rise in 1960 Vision
The passage argues de Gaulle’s solitary stance saved France, contrasting his lone leadership with odds from Khrushchev and Adenauer. It extols France as the heart of Western Christian civilization, citing Joan of Arc, Roland, Martel, Voltaire, and Rousseau as emblematic figures who defined French influence and era.
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Charles de Gaulle
Joan of Arc
Napoleon
Roosevelt
Stalin
Churchill
France
George Bernard Shaw
God
de Gaulle
Khrushchev
Adenauer
Eisenhower
Casbah
Algiers
Algeria
Tunisia
Jacques Duclos
Jacques Soustelle
Europe
Rome
Paris
Charles Martel
Hammer
Roland
Fifty Years Ago Enlarge Graham High School
Daily Telegraph notes a Graham high school expansion project begun fifty years ago. Miss Helen Mitchell of Fairview junior high won first in the War Savings Campaign. A Bluefield girls group named No Man's Land club formed. Bluefield water rights option validity challenged. West Virginia Lions district conference opened. Allen T. Buchanan elected commander of Bluefield Comece No. 19 Knight's Templar. More people homeless as floods push from Montana to the Pacific.
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Helen Mitchell
Fairview
Bluefield
No Man's Land
Burk
West Virginia Lions
Allen T. Buchanan
Comecracy No
Knight's Temp
Garden Club News Buried by Picnic Poisoning and Traffic
Page mentions picnic food poisonings and heavy highway traffic squeezing garden club items from Monday papers. It notes crowded boats and the seasonal rush affecting local notices and events.
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Garden Club News
Air traffic jams in skies prompt CAB study
The Civil Aeronautics Board compiles pilots reports on near misses to curb military flights over civilian routes and tighten ground control. Incidents show lacking radar altitude data, insufficient controller guidance, and a need for definite altitude rules amid growing congestion.
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Washington
Civil Aeronautics Board
Times Square
Air Force
New York
Idlewild International Airport
Idlewild
Constellation
el Paso
Tex
Columbus
Carlsbad
Cessna
New York Area
CAA
Edg Opel
Convair
Duluth Air Force Base
Philadelphia
Poems Part Time Aristocrats
A brief verse fragment by Ann 8. Johnson titled Blue is the blood Till April rains. The poem hints at class and seasonal imagery in a concise line.
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