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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1954

Page

7

Subscription Rates by Carrier in the West Virginia News

The article lists subscription rates by carrier including a West Virginia rate of 4.98 and mentions the newspaper’s circulation and contact details. It notes available rates upon application and provides agent and telephone information for inquiries.

West Virginia Rew A . Telephone

Quotations on governance and secrecy from Saul and Seneca

A compiled pair of reflections on conduct and privacy. The first cites Saul’s cautious behavior in I Samuel 18 15, while the second urges transparent living before God, echoing Seneca on openness of the heart.

Saul I Samuel

Debunking a Russian Lie on Puerto Rico Germ Warfare

A long repeated accusation that the U S tried to wipe out Puerto Ricans by germ warfare is challenged using population data and source notes. The piece traces the claim to a memo by Dr Cornelius Rhoads and a Russian publication, calling the story a propagandist fabrication.

Kremlin United States Puerto Rico Rockefeller Foundation U. S Russia J. A. Kazanskaia Soviet Health Service Cornelius Rhoads Rhoads

Fearful odds and Everest risks Spur renewed mountaineering drives

The piece notes Hillary's pneumonia on 22500 feet while leading a New Zealand team toward Mount Barentree after Everest. It cites earlier injuries, a rescue, and the Americans sending aid. it questions why climbers risk danger, then links rising steel production to economic health.

Everest New Delhi Himalayas Edmund Hillary New Zealand Mount Barentree Malaku Hillary

Minnesota Senate Parity Stakes in Farm Policy Debate

Ray Tucker seeks Minnesota support as Humphrey fights for 90 percent parity on major crops. Senate divisions loom over farm price reform while Democrats worry urban voters. Summerfield loses bid to raise postal pay. Michigan’s Hicks earns nickname as brash cabinet member.

Hubert H. Humphrey Minnesota Eisenhower Ezra Taft Benson Sam Minneapolis St. Paul Senate Committee On Agriculture Hoey Senate Humphrey Summerfield United States House Post Office and Civil Service Committee Mig Michigan

Senator Soaper Urges Walkable City Defense

A civil defense official warns survival in an atomic attack may depend on foot evacuation. The piece humorously critiques drivers and promotes walking classes while urging selective truth from the Voice of America and cautious public speech.

Civil Defense

There Will Be No War in Indo-China, Says Editorial

The Omaha World-Herald argues war is not inevitable, noting insults or bluffs could trigger conflict but urging Americans and leaders to stay calm. A steady, appraising view of Indo-China is urged to prevent war.

Omaha World-Herald Indo-China James Masons Jack Webb Dorothy Towne

Senate Hearing Sparks Clash Over Secret Calls

The Army McCarthy hearings enter a tense moment as Mundt declares plans to read aloud his monitored calls with Secretary Stevens, prompting Symington to demand practical, non legal rhetoric and McCarthy to insist on disclosure of all calls. The exchange highlights disputes over record inclusion and transparency in the proceedings.

Washington Senate Karl E. Mundt Robert Stevens Joe McCarthy Stuart Symington Army Sen Joe Ee Cohn McCarthy Symington

Dignity of Legislators Echoes in Senate Hearing

Testimony before the committee features Sen Mundt and Sen McCarthy clashing over calls and oaths as Army lawyer Joseph Welch questions private investigator David Schine. The session includes shouted exchanges, questions on salary, and a readout of monitored phone calls amid tense decorum.

Symington McCoy Cohn Army Joseph Welch G David Schine Sen. McCarthy Attorney Welch Welch Colin Stevens Wisconsin

Father of the Year decision sparks protest over nominees

Readers dispute the White House selection of H. J. Phillips Paul G Hoffman as Father of the Year praising his large family and career while proposing a candidate, Frisby McGinty, who endures hardship and long hours in an iron foundry with nine children and strained family ties.

Paul G Hoffman White House Frisby McGinty

Takes Issue With Father Of Year Award

Fragmented notes recount a dispute over a Father of the Year award. A wife criticizes time with children and social outings while a husband is described as calm amid complaints about finances and travel. Political mentions reference Senator Dirksen and highway scenes amid unrelated chatter.

Washington Dirksen Ie Commission Welch

Hollywood gossip, marriages, and show biz fortunes

Hollywood chatter notes Linda Darnell and Phil Liebmann rumored secret spouses. Claudette Colbert rejoined her brother's agency. Betty Grable discusses divorce rumors and a new Beverly Hills house. Gail Brynner and others seek TV work. Daryl Chessman’s death row story earns $15,000. Robert Taylor’s wife Ursula Thiess and Debbie Reynolds tie into new projects. stars plan summer moves and hometown appearances.

Hollywood Linda Darnell Phil Liebmann Ral Edwards Claudette Colbert Claudette Zsa Zsa Gabor London “Sunday People Brynner Robert Mitchum France Simone Silva Milton Berles Robert Taylor Ursula Thiess Robert Dix Debbie Eynolds Richard Dix Ather Robert Sunset Strip Pavers Metro

Oppenheimer Case Sparks Debate on Secrecy and Loyalty

Geo. Sokolsky argues the three man panel’s report fuels public confusion over testimony in the Oppenheimer affair. He warns secret hearings threaten reputation and justice, urging open proceedings and scrutiny of security practices rather than stigmatizing loyalty or sexual orientation.

Oppehheimer Onan Milons Oppenheimer Tts Atomic Energy Commission Ralph Bunche Congressional Committee Star Chamber

Fifty Years Ago in Brief from Daily Telegraph

A compiled recap notes Henry Watterson backing New York mayor McClellan for president and Gen John C Black for vice president on the Democratic ticket. It also recalls a $100000 fire in Johnstown Ohio and historic anniversaries from five to thirty years ago, including Army fliers to Hong Kong and Alaska statehood discussions.

Henry Watterson Kentucky Mayor McCellan New York City John C. Black Johnstown Ohio U. S. Army Hong Kong Amoy Haimene Prancoise-Marsal Raymond Poincare Millerand

Inside the House Labor Racketeering Probe Fight

Democratic membersvote 5 to 4 to fire investigator Downey Rice and chief counsel Town and suspend hearings on painter union payoffs. The Detroit and Washington battles center on corruption schemes tied to Local 368 and District Council 51, with payments to contractors, bribes hidden in envelopes, and profits split among union officials amid broader lab or union reform efforts led by CIO and AF of L leaders.

Washington McCarthy Committee House Detroit Teamsters Union Michigan Arthur Town George Bender Ohio Clare Hoffman Teamsters Painters Union Ters District Council No Cc. H. Rhodes John E. Sullivan Archie Moore Moore Metro Decorating Company of New York Andrews Air Base Lowry and Sullivan Capitol Dome Capitol David Lynn Columbia Painters Council Lowry House Committee Robert Minte Edward W. Minte Company Forest Glen Hospital Perme Minte Southern Money Intimore Forest Glen Minte Rhodes Minto Sullivan All States Co Ft. Belvoir Vane Ernest L. Park United Painters and Decorators Howard University Hudson Painting Co Bender CIO AF of L Dave Beck George Meany Beck Paul Hall Seafarers Union Afl-Cio Central Trades and Labor Council AFL Victor Risenfeld Broadstreets, Inc Raymond C. Degring Manufacturers Trust Co John de Lury Teamsters Local 831 Isador Lavin Bureau of Labor Teamsters Local 807

Prelude of Snow Patches and Spring Promises

A poem describes thawing snow patches shrinking as maples glow like lamps and pussy willows emerge. It traces spring’s approach with trees, seeds, cottonwood birches, and bears of spring, as builders await nests and steepled churches receive drifting light. The verse credits Lillian Grant in Ladies' Home Journal.

Lillian Grant Ladies’ Home Journal

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