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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1951

Page

4

Baily Telegraph Establishes 1893 Publication Details

The Baily Telegraph announces its 1893 establishment and daily publication by the Daily Telegraph Printing Co. at 412 Bland Street, uefield, Va, with Associated Press membership. Subscription rates: 35 cents by carrier. 8 weeks. $15 per year by mail for first and second zones and all of West Virginia. other zones upon request. Telephone 6171. Advertising representative is The Rate Agency.

Daily Telegraph Printing Co Bland Street Uefield Associated Prees Mall Tm West Virginia

Haweis Echoes on Hell and Heaven Within

A 19th century reflection cites Revelation’s casting of death and hell into the lake of fire and argues that true reform comes from inner goodness rather than fear of damnation. Hugh R. Haweis expresses that only goodness can expel hell within and establish heaven.

Hell Hugh R. Haweis

Maximum Over All Income Tax Rate Is Higher

The forthcoming tax bill would cap federal income tax at 94 percent of net income, with loopholes listed. It notes high earners could split income between spouses and use long term capital gains rates, municipal bond interest exemptions, and varied planning. Experts estimate some top earners with incomes over 1.9 million pay about 70 percent overall.

Croesus Congress

Russian Arms Aid to Chinese Reds in Korea

The article reports Russia supplying modern weapons to Chinese forces in Korea. Thousands of captured Russian arms, including recoilless rifles and Browning-type machine guns, reveal heavy Soviet equipment aiding the Reds. It quotes a Chinese prisoner claiming prefront outfitting and notes alleged Soviet training and command roles as part of a broader Russian Far East aggression plan.

United States Russia Korea Far East

Electric Power Demands May Exceed Supply

The interior department says there is only a 50 50 chance that enough electric power will be available in the coming months to meet demands from the defense program industry and private households. Past shortages and low snow packs on the West Coast raise concerns as utilities push expansions to avert a shortfall.

Interior Department Defense Pacific Coast West Truman Congress United States Kremlin Senate MacArthur Omar Bradley al Wedemeyer War Plans Berlin Bradley Joe Collins Forrest Sherman Hoyt Vandenberg

Iran oil dispute nears workable contract with Britain and Tehran

Walter Lippmann notes cautious progress as British reps prepare to negotiate with Iran over the nationalized oil fields. He credits Prime Minister Mossadegh, praises a new partnership approach, and urges a swift, mutually beneficial contract backed by an Iranian government independent of foreign satellites.

Tehran Iran Mossadegh Asia West United States Britain Middle East Dr. Mossadegh Tran Turkey

A Dollar Well Spent and the Church’s Role

Editorial argues a dollar given to the church yields great public good. It cites national church spending averages and benevolences, comparing church contributions to government costs and liquor and cigarette spending. The piece asserts church donations are crucial for social welfare and national security, amplified by voluntary labor.

Changing Times America

Fern Hour Awakens Forest in Green Music

Ferns surge from mould in whorls and leafy springs, arching upward like fountain spray. They rise in wind as a living green music, filling shadowed hollows and amber pools with quick life and ancient beauty. Observed in dark woods near Senne, the scene recalls Christian Science reflections.

Testimony on GM steel favors fuels backlash in NPA

Col William S Knight, internal NPA official, testified to Congress about 4563 tons of steel allotted to General Motors while other applicants for steel, including locomotive makers, were reportedly lost or delayed. Knight faced forced resignation after his disclosure and colleagues warned of industry influence inside war agencies.

Washington Congress General Motors William S. Knight Colonel Knight National Production Authority Manny Cellers NPA Knight Congressional Melvin Cole Bethlehem Steel Henry Rankin Republic Steel Republic Bethlehem Baldwin Locomotives NPR Franz Stone Columbus McKinnon Chain Co Stone Herschell Snead Lyndonville WOC

Princeton Voters Reaffirm GOP Lead Under Crockett Charm

Princeton election outcomes reaffirm the GOP strength despite a Democratic-leaning registration. Mayor elect John C. Crockett praised as capable and trusted, shaping two years of municipal leadership. Joy Rosenfeld to wed Lawrence Stross in Charleston. Michigan alumni connections noted. A humorous wartime tale about a boy’s eating choices closes the item.

Princeton John C. Crockett Joy Rosenfeld Rose) Rosenfeld Charleston Lawrence Stross Michigan U.grads Rabbi Cashdan Virginia Street Temple Michigan Ann Arbor Larry Stross

Apprenticeship Gripes and Young Workers’ Burden

A veteran columnist laments easy job access for graduates and argues for disciplined apprenticeship. He recalls personal trials from earlier trades, criticizes smug careers, and warns that early success dulls drive while hardship builds character.

What Makes A Soldier Tick By John Wheeler

General Chesty Puller toured the West Coast after Korea and discussed training methods with hopes of reforms. The piece recalls 1930s morals and wartime anecdotes showing how recruits learned to hustle, salute, and aim for staff roles, including horse remounts and front-line routines.

Chesty” Puller Marine Corps Korea Washington Chicago

Formosa policy and Voice of America in 1949 50

The article discusses U S Formosa policy as stated by Acheson and the Voice of America. It notes claims that policy shifted and was contradicted by testimony from generals and officials, including Truman, Hoover, and Taft, amid Russell committee findings.

Voice of America United States Dean Acheson Senate Committee Soviet Russia Russell Committee MacArthur Marshall Bradley Collins Vandenberg Admiral Sherman Acheson Formosa China Asia Tokyo United Press Earnest Hyberecht Joint Chiefs of Staff Chiang Truman Herbert Hoover Robert A. Taft Sei Haruman State Department

Fifty Years Ago Postmaster Appointed at Burke's Garden

Daily Telegraph recalls past milestones with notes from fifty forty thirty twenty and ten years ago. G W Atkinson returned from Gooddman i y and was named postmaster at Burke's Garden. Bluefield hosts Cincinnati visitors to learn from the trip. A Mexico amity treaty was proposed. W J Cole left for Richmond on business. Fire damaged waterfront property in Norfolk. S Aaron visits his daughter Mrs Abe Schlossberg. Germans massed on the Russian border and U S battleship South Dakota launched early to prevent wars.

G. W. Atkinson Gooddman Burke's Garden Mexico Obregon W. J. Cole Richmond Norfolk S. Aaron Bluefield Abe Schlossberg Bulgaria Moldavia Romania U. S South Dakota Knox

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