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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1956

Page

5

Hugh Ike Shott 1953 Established 1993

A fragment from a newspaper shows publication details for the Hugh Ike Shott paper. It notes association with the Associated Press, local news notes, and advertising agency contact.

Deep religious counsel quotes on conduct and self control

A brief excerpt presents religious admonitions about abstaining from fleshly desires. It discusses how passions can enrage reason, hinder business, distract counsel, and sin against the body, urging spiritual discipline.

Jeremy Taylor

Mystery of Dr Galindez Deepens Over Disappearance

The case centers on the March 12 vanishing of Dr Jesus de Galindez after his thesis The Era of Trujillo was approved by Columbia University. Some allege Dominican agents abducted or killed him in New York, a claim Dominican diplomats deny.

Jesus de Galindez Columbia University Trujillo Dominican Republic Galindez New York Dr. Galindez Ciudad Trujillo Rafael Leonidas Trujillo Molina Republic

Teens Favor Regular Enlistment Over Other Options

Poll No 24 by the Institute of Student Opinion shows nearly half of 11th and 12th grade boys prefer three years of active duty in the regular armed forces to fulfill military obligations. The ballot lists six alternatives under the 1955 act with draft exemption for the first five. 17,536 ballots from 171 high school papers across 38 states were counted.

The Institute of Student Opinion Scholastic Department of Defense National Guard

Vague But Not Brief A Chicago Medical Educator Comment

A Chicago medical educator notes that despite widespread medical information in newspapers magazines and TV programs patients still describe their aches and pains in vague terms. He says descriptions are vague but rarely brief, a point echoed by doctors.

Chicago

Nixon on 1956 ticket fuels Eisenhower campaign debate

The article argues Nixon strengthens the 1956 ticket appealing to conservatives and isolationists, with Eisenhower and Hagerty backing him. It notes Nixon’s appeal to Bricker McCarthy and Wisconsin isolationists, and predicts Ike will campaign more actively with Nixon as a key ally.

Eisenhower James C. Hagerty Nixon Leonard W GOP Bricker-McCarthy Joe’ MacCarthy Senate Wisconsin Alexander Wiley Eed Wiley F.D.R National Citizens For Eisenhower Committee Walter Williams Hisenhower Ike Robert A. Taft Ike Eisenhower Franklin D. Roosevelt Theodore Roosevelt Andrew Jackson Abraham Lincoln White House Dick Nixon Game

Hollywood Stars Chase Trapeze Opening and Dream Crashes

Hollywood notes recount Gina Lollobrigida's New York trip blocked by Hakim brothers seeking 12 million dollars. insurance premium over 100000 prompts Harold Hecht and Burt Lancaster to back off. The premiere ends with lavish crowds, sightings of Jeanne Crain, Tony Curtis, Natalie Wood, Nick Adams, Walter Seltzer and others.

Hollywood Hakim Brothers Gina Lollobrigida New York Harold Hecht Burt Lancaster Paris Anthony Quinn Notre Dame de Paris Leigh Tony Curtis Jeanne Crain Mister Cory Walter Seltzer George Jackie Cooper Robert Wagner Nora Haymes Oyster House Natalie Wood Nick Adams Raymond Burr Marlene Dietrich Arthur Hornblow Monte Carlo Richard Aldrich Cape Cod Hank Aldrich Cary Passion Dee Betsy Oe Grace Kelly America Spain

Paternalism in labor and the rise of fringe benefits

Elmer Roessner discusses how paternalism in American labor has evolved from a tool to quell unions to a system offering fringe benefits. He argues benefits mimic direct pay, enables independence, and shifts costs via group insurance and hospitalization plans, with unions driving negotiations.

Manhattan Internal Revenue Service US Bureau of Labor Sentiation

New Security In Fringe Benefits

The piece argues workers want employer support over personal savings for benefits and protection, warning against paternalism. It notes a Chicago store incident where a hearing impaired salesman and manager colluded to inflate price, deceiving a customer into paying $239.95.

Blue Cross Chicago Aero

Auto dealers seek reform as bill shifts car purchase costs

Senators Monroney and Payne push a bill to shift most reform costs onto manufacturers, allowing dealers to buy fewer cars and reduce unsold stock. Carl Fridley of Norwich, NY and Rear Admiral Bell support the change amid 902,270 unsold cars and an estimated 250,000 in bootlegger hands.

Monronty and Payne Carl E. Fridley Norwich N.Y National Automobile Dealers Association Frederick J. Bell America Senator Monroney Fridley

Solons Criticize Auto Dealer Setup and Prices

Fribley likened the auto business to fishing in a trout pond and warned the market remains bloated by high prices and risky financing. He urged dealer restraint on insurance and no pay terms while noting the industry will not rebound quickly from current imbalances. Senator Monroney agreed insurance against buffalo stampedes is largely ineffective.

Fribley Monroney Buffalo Fee Sellow Automobiles

Jesse Jones and the RFC Power Play in the New Deal Era

Raymond Moley recounts how Jesse Jones used Reconstruction Finance Corporation powers to stabilize banks and railroads during the early New Deal. He notes Jones secured congressional support, resisted pulls from socialist factional influence, and kept visionaries at bay for twelve years while aiding credit and market recovery.

Jesse Jones Reconstruction Finance Corporation Jones Texan RIC RFC Roosevelt Congress

Jesse Jones Broad Powers and Historic Role

Jesse Jones held broad powers over lending agencies as Secretary of Commerce under a special act. Five years later Congress split those powers from the department after a political fallout with Henry Wallace. He is remembered as a city builder and a statesman of high stature.

Jones Congress Henry Wallace Department of Commerce Roosevelt

Soaper cites child obedience and bath claim shifts habits

Senator Soaper notes that persuading a child to do what adults deem good is hard. A British doctor's report denying value of hot baths may boost cleanliness trends. An old-timer recalls open country now replaced by parking lots and buildings.

Stalin and Molotov Under Collective Leadership in Khrushchev Era

The article reflects on Stalin era shifts from purges to collective leadership, noting Molotov’s survival and possible future writings. It contrasts old Bolsheviks like Voroshilov and Kaganovich with newer generations, and suggests Tito’s potential reconciliation with the Kremlin absent Stalinist pressure.

Stalin Hitler Maxim Litvinov Khrushchev Tito Kremlin Aeill Molotov Chi Kai-shek John Foster Guatemala Malenkov England Andrei Vishinsky Menshevik Voroshilov Soviet Russia Kaganovich Ahrushchev Lenin and Trotsky Smolny Institute Russia Lenin Trotzky United States France

Fifty Years Ago Bluefield Plans July Four Celebration

A daily telegraph item recalls Bluefield planning a mammoth Fourth of July celebration fifty years ago. It mentions Conductor E. D. Thomas traveling to Washington and Rich Earl Kuchner with his staff lost at sea after a British cruiser sank near Orkney Islands.

Bluefield E. D. Thomas Washington Rich Earl Kuchner Orkney Islands W. H. St. Clair Old Point Comfort Onty

Meany seeks to purge labor bosses with side business ties

AFL-CIO leaders meeting in Washington show near unanimous support for George Meany stance against conflicts of interest among labor chiefs. The article details Jim Hoffa’s business ties, Hoffa’s network with wife Josephine Poszynak and Alice Brennan, and past investigations into Hoffa. It notes Meany’s leverage to revoke charter over Dorfman and Teamsters factions in New York, plus related political and labor figures and a brief item on Sen Neely’s health and British labor leader Hugh Gaitskell’s remarks.

Washington George Meany Afl-Cio White House Eisenhower Meany Labor Jim Hoffa Midwest Teamsters Dave Beck John L. Lewis Walter Reuther Hoffa Race Columbus Ohio Michigan Motor U.S. A Josephine Poszynak Alice Brennan Bert Brennan Detroit Flint House Government Operations Committee House Committee Summerfield Homer Ferguson Congress Harvard Senator McCarthy Teamsters Paul Dorfman Chicago Dorfman House Johnny Dio Dioguardia Dewey New York Dio New York City John J. O'Rourke New York Teamsters Joint Council Martin Lacey Tom Hickey O'Rourke Hickey Teamsters International Board Teamsters Union Jim Carey Afl-Cio Electrical Workers Matt Neely West Virginia Hugh Gaitskell Khrushchev Bulgaria Brownell

Poems Young Girls in Spring

A lyric note from Pauline Howard in Good Housekeeping evokes young girls in springtime, twittering and dreamily wandering beneath locust trees. The piece contrasts their fresh beauty with the idea that men who capture them hold springtime in a snare.

Pauline Howard

Tiny Piece of Sky Inspires Quiet Hope

Poem fragment by Mary OConnor, reflecting longing for a small view of the sky. Expresses contentment with limited perspective amid dreams of broader horizons.

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Baily Hugh Ike Shott Peter Galindez Mystery Ray Tucker Ovation Sheilah Graham Elmer Roessner F. C. Othman Fredeeth Payne i Beskalking Solons Raymond Moley Soaper Geo. Sokolsky Daily Telegraph Billy Hamilton Hall Lord College Kentucky Mountains Mingo County Eastern Coal Corporation Fred M. Vinson Supreme Court Dwight D. Eisenhower Orange City Sioux County Davenport Drew Pearson Merry Mary O'Connor American Poetry League
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