Shaky 1866 1953 Bluefield Newsprint Filing
Fragments describe a Bluefield newspaper's masthead dates 1866 1953 with Associated Press credit and rate notes. Includes printing company address 413 Bland Street Bluefield West Virginia and circulation data from Audit Bureau of Circulation.
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Aph Printing Co
Bland Street
Bluefield
PRESO
Br Mal Testcomd Sones and
West Virginia
Rg R
Audit Bureau of Circulation
Kats Agency
Ine
Meditative Wisdom Quotes for Spiritual Reflection
An assortment of religious reflections cites Colossians 1 9 urging prayer for knowledge of divine will and wisdom. It pairs Saint Ambrose on the soul’s wing and meditation as evening to see God, offering devotional insights.
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God
S. Ambrose
Dove
U.S.A
Alabama
Montgomery
Autherine Lucy
University of Alabama
Rizley
Ross Rizley
Civil Aeronautics Board
Wayne Parrish
Parrish
Stalinism and Anti Stalin Line Shake World Communist Parties
The piece notes Harry Pollitt resigning from the British Communist Party for health reasons and compares leaders like William Foster and Maurice Thorez. It argues Moscow dictates lines, culture, and leadership, warning that anti Stalin shifts do not end subservience or infallibility claims within parties. It concludes communists remain Trojan horses within host nations.
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Harry Pollitt
Communist Party
Pollitt
William Z. Foster
United States
Will Foster
France
Maurice Thorez
Stalin
Earl Browder
Foster
Moscow
Marshal Tito
Communist Party of the
Soviet Union
Russia
Cominform
Comintern
Kremlin
Eisenhower plan to streamline weapons research across services
The president proposes adding a new assistant secretary for weapon research and development in the Army Navy and Air Force to boost basic research and radical concepts. Success hinges on recruiting top civilian and scientific experts and providing latitude to drive the program forward.
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Eisenhower
Hoover Commission
Army
Navy
Air Force
Washington
Ica
Kremlin aims threaten Pacific defense and U S bases
Ray Tucker reports Washington fears Moscow and Tokyo negotiations reshape Far East policy. Kremlin seeks to push U S troops from Okinawa, leverage Japan and allies, and press for favorable terms, risking a broader gap in defense lines across Korea, the Philippines, Formosa, Australia, and New Zealand.
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Washington
Kremlin
Japan
State Department
Moscow
Tokyo
Stalin
China
Marshal Tito
Mao Tai-ung
Nikita Khrushchev
George Malenkov
U. S
Okinawa
South Korea
Philippines
Formosa
Australa
New Zealand
Pearl Harbor
Ichiro Hatoyama
Mamoru Shigemitsu
Socialista
Russia
Pri
Hatoyama
Apan
Southeast Asia
Asia
Hollywood and theater notes from a star studded season
The column surveys Sea Wife with Joan Collins and Roberto Rossellini style, Kim Novak in Paris, and romance rumors around MAC Krim Aly Khan and Grace Kelly. Gigi in London splits critics while Grace Kelly’s The Swan dominates Dublin. My Fair Lady leads debate over Michael Redgrave choice and Rex Harrison’s pension, with Island in the Sun’s production in the Caribbean. Sioux Falls Argus Leader critic Victor Keiser plans further labor leadership exposure.
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Sun Graham H
Roberto Rossellini
Ywood
Joan Collins
Hard Burton
Roberto
Miss Collins
Indian Ocean
Kim Novak
Count Mario
Anita Ekberg
Paris
Mac Krim
Kim
New York
Prince Aly Khan
Gigi
West End
London
Leslie Caron
Audrey N
Caron Lass
Grace Kelly
Metro
Dublin
Kellys
Michael Redgrave
Rex Harrison
Mike Rennie
Dorothy Dandridge
Alec Waugh
Island In the Sun
Caribbean
Bob Hope
Linda
Tony
P. A
Then and Now on Brassieres and French Food Words
The column parodies fashion fear about gold cloth undergarments and jokes about stockings and girdles in a playful tone. It recalls a listener query about the French word poitrine meaning chest or breast and notes its broad culinary and anatomical uses.
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Bluefield
West Treasure Chest film star to appear in New York burlesque
The News notes a film named West also called Treasure Chest with a car insurance policy of thirty thousand dollars from Lloyds of London. The star is billed for a New York appearance at a burlesque house with speculation about insurance covering risky stunts.
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New York
West
Lloyd's of
London
Harmonicas boosting music culture in postwar era trends
A survey highlights harmonica popularity with 25,000,000 in use and over 2,000,000 units sold last year while noting music education and self expression elevate music among youth and adults. References to Mrs. Eisenhower and IBM Corinthian Script typewriter appear alongside stock market psychology and consumer demand statements.
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Mighty Mite
M. Hohner, Inc
New York City
Wen
Mamie Eisenhower
The
Land
Edwin Frost
International Business Machine
White House
Oil Start Points for North America Sharply Debated
A reader asks where the oil business began. Dr. Paul H. Giddens cites Titusville Pennsylvania August 27, 1850 as a candidate, while Dr. J. J. Talman argues Oil Spring Ontario August 26, 1858, with possible earlier precedents.
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E Texas
Near East
North America
Paul H. Giddens
Titusville
J. J. Talman
University of Western Ontario
Oil Spring
Ontario
Canada
Inside Search for Offside Joe and the Riesel Reward Tale
A long dialogue features H. J. Phillips asking about Joe Stalin and other figures while voices claim contact with the dead. The piece shifts to a plea about funding the hunt for those who blinded Victor Riesel, noting only 45000 dollars raised in months and criticizing corporate contributions and public rewards.
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Joe Stalin
Josef Stalin
Atilla the Hun
Herod
Cock Robin Oo Pe Sadar
Khrushchev
Nero
Atilla
Homicide Murphy
Joe
Bridey
Lucretia Borgia
Bulganin
Malenkov
Victor Riesel
Dodgers
Hunt For Stalin Ghost Sparks Odd National Nostalgia
A fragmentary item recalls a hunt for Joe Stalin's ghost and ties it to lighthearted nostalgia about National Hot Dog Week. The piece riffs on past prices and summers, mentioning Estes Kefauver and Senate chambers in a whimsical, nonliteral tone.
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Estes Kefauver
U. S
Senate
Salta
Senator Soaper Says Humorous Subversion Sparks Backlash
The piece lampoons a mother grateful for school recess as subversive to American humor and mocks public fear with jokes about the hydrogen bomb and a vast highway plan. It notes a novelty clock advert and a quip about 5 o'clock sipping, reflecting light satire on modern life and consumer culture.
Tito and the Danubian Balkan Confederation Ambition
Western observers in Moscow forecast Marshal Tito to lead a Danubian Balkan confederation within the Soviet orbit as Greece and Egypt seek closer ties. The piece argues U S and British support elevated Tito, but shifts in diplomacy threaten to reshape the Adriatic and Eastern Mediterranean balance.
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Marshal Tito
Joseph Stalin
Joe
Sam
Moscow
Yugoslavia
Balkans
United States
Stalin
America
Britain
Egypt
India
Burma
London
Paris
MVD
Balkan
Europe
Kremlin
Austria
Danubian
Greece
Cyprus
Nasser
Mediterranean
Palmiro Togliatti
Belgrade
Rome
Mr. Togliatti
Communist Party
Astern
Jones Enormous Shows Exhibit in Bluc eid
Fifty years ago the Daily Telegraph noted the Jones Enormous Shows and seeanette would exhibit in Bluc eid while George Burress of Tazewell visited friends in the city.
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Jones
Seeanette
Bluceid
George Burress
Tazewell
Democratic clash over Chicago convention pages and ushers
The Democratic Executive Committee meets in Chicago to decide who will appoint 250 doorkeepers and ushers for the convention. Disputes pit longtime sergeant at arms Leslie Biffle against Chairman Paul Butler who favors Sheriff Joseph Lohman, stirring intra party tensions and questions of procedure.
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Washington
Democratic Executive Committee
Chicago
Leslie Biffle
Paul Butler
Cook County
Joseph Lohman
Adlai Stevenson
I Ilinois
Lohman
Stevenson
Biffle
Butler
Jn Es
Democratic National Committee
Neale Roach
Clarence Cannon
Missouri
Democratic Party
Len Hall
Teddy Roosevelt
Republican National Committee
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Sioux Falls Argus
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Tommy Martin
Veny
House
Sis
Garden Club
the Law and Commercce
Animal Kingdom
Lou Schneider
Music
All America
Ford Motor Company
Ns Ae
H. J. Phillips
Tito
Bridey Karloff
Joey
Lord Fauntleroy
Baby Snooks
Lamb
Mary
Senator Soaper
C. Brown
Adriatic
Malta
Daily Telegraph
Justice Hughes
Mexico
Bluefield N. & W
McDowell County
Elks
Kentucky
Drew Pearson
Congressional
Congress
Mike Kirwan
Ohio
Kirwan
GOP
A. L. Miller
Nebraska
Fort Randall Dam
Grand Island
Miller
Northwest
Southwest
Southeast
ex-Inter
Doug” McKay
Victor Wickersham
Oklahoma
Wichita Mountains
Fort Sill
Congressman Wickersham
Bob Kerr
McKay
Wickersham
Ree Ae Bay
Miss Mabel Dove
Smith
New Jersey
Sen Ees Caen Scene Stee
Miss Dove
Frances Bolton
Cleveland
Molly Thayer
Washington Post
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