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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1959

Page

7

Partisans Urged To Hold Temper In Strauss Debate

Washington lawmakers press for calm as Senate debate over Lewis L. Strauss nomination for secretary of commerce heats up. Dirksen urges dignified conduct, Byrd notes international implications, and Magnuson predicts many undecided senators ahead of a possible late week vote.

Strauss Washington Lewis L. Strauss Senate Commerce Everett M. Dirksen Illinois Dirksen Harry F. Byrd D-Va Eisenhower Byrd Demos Congress Atomic Energy Commission Gale McGee D-Wye Warren G. Magnuson D-Wash Commerce Committee

Jackson Blasts Budget Ceiling At Parkersburg Dinner

Sen Henry M Jackson accused the Eisenhower administration of using a budget ceiling to block defense growth and prosperity. He outlined seven tasks including balanced defense, disarmament progress, economic warfare prep, food surplus use, education expansion, and achieving at least five percent economic growth. He warned the nation must push beyond current policy to meet Soviet challenges.

Parkersburg Eisenhower Henry M.jackson D-Wash Jackson America Soviet Union

Stamp Machine Stuck by Letter Blocked At Post Office

Atikokan postal customers complain the new stamp machine failed to dispense stamps. Officials found the stamp slot blocked by a letter believed to be awaiting mailing.

Atikokan

Train Wreck Blamed On Broken Journal Near Limerick

A broken journal caused a 64 car derailment on a Seaboard freight train near Limerick Georgia. Fifty four phosphate cars derailed along with celery pepper and watermelons. All 123 cars were involved. no injuries were reported. Traffic diverted via Atlantic Coast Line between Savannah and Jacksonville. Cleanup expected Sunday.

Richmond Seaboard Air Line Railroad Limerick Seaboard Savannah Atlantic Coast Line Jacksonville

Precautions Emphasized For Recreation Season Water Safety Advice

Bluefield Daily Telegraph reports Mercer County health director Dr. N Allan Dyer urges strict water safety as swimming boating and water skiing begin. He warns against entering water with cuts or skin conditions and stresses supervision for children, paired activities for all, life jackets for youngsters and non swimmers, and ensuring immunizations before outings. He advises cautious testing of breathing to gauge stamina and proper ear protection for those with ear issues.

N. Allen Dyer Mercer County Dyer

University officials warn students about phone booth packing

Tucson Arizona university officials warn students to ignore the nationwide phone booth packing fad. The comptroller's office explains that insurance policies do not cover phone booth packing incidents.

Tucson Ariz University of Arizona Comptroller’s Office

Evangelical and Reformed Church to use lay leaders

The Evangelical and Reformed Church considers commissioning lay leaders and lay readers to address a shortage of clergymen. Rev. Dr. John R. C. Haas, first vice president, notes the plan aims to expand church leadership.

Evansville, Ind Evangelical and Reformed Church John R. C. Haas

Land Jewelry Ad Sparks New Style Mountings

An advert touts Alfred Land’s collection of old diamonds with the latest style mountings priced at $19.50 and up. It promotes charging options and no money down.

Suzann Sparks Princeton, N.J Alfred Land

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