Notices and subscription rates for the Daily Telegraph
The notice lists paid club and church notices and emphasizes subscription rates for various zones. It outlines prices for West Virginia mail subscriptions, with different durations and zones, and states rates rise with distance from the paper's region. It also mentions the Associated Press rights for news dispatches and local news.
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Reflections On Faith And Mortality From Classic Lines
A brief meditation contrasts John 3 16 with a grim remark on living as if facing death. The verse emphasizes eternal life through belief in Jesus, while the other line presents a stark, life denying mindset.
If There Were None
A reflective piece argues that humanity falls short and millennium hopes are distant. It condemns ambitious rulers and daft dictators who seek a perfect world through war, warning survivors will see the waste and loss and regret the disruptions to progress.
Taking A Little Advice Might Improve Conditions
The article argues for decisive leadership and a mobilization of real business brains to run engines of effort. It questions whether the federal government is truly all-out and calls for cutbacks in nondefense spending to maximize defense value and mobilize total cooperation.
Communists Behind West Coast Aviation Strike Charged
Attorney General Jackson and labor leaders debate the West Coast strike. C I O U A W aviation head Frankensteen blames communist elements for the stoppage and urges workers to return to work, while Philip Murray’s telegram is booed. The case highlights tensions between unions and communist influence during the dispute.
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C. I. O.-U. A. W. Aviation Division
Philip Murray
Frankensteen
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Rid of Communist Tendencies in American Industrial Setup
A remark urges removing communist and related ideology from American industry. It calls for purging political influences to restore capitalist efficiency and national productivity. The speaker emphasizes loyalty to the state and economic growth through reform measures.
Our Flag Girdles The Globe
A patriotic feature notes Old Glory's 164th anniversary on June 14 1777 adoption. It describes flag rising rituals of marines at dawn across eastern posts then west coast and Hawaii and the day’s global spread to Asia Europe and the Atlantic seaboard. The piece emphasizes the flag’s continuous presence from sunrise to sunset.
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Philippines
China
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Shanghai
Europe
Atlantic Seaboard
Movement To Reorganize Defense Set Up Opposed
Washington June 12 The plan to reorganize national defense through industry committees akin to CIO units faces New Deal opposition. OPM official R B Puller plans to announce panels for copper brass aluminum ferro manganese and textiles while engaging Arthur H Dunker of Lehman Brothers as deputy. Reports say a blanket scale government industry control bill through OPM may be moving to the White House.
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Arthur H. Dunker
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Roosevelt Faces Congress on Puller Report Clash
The text describes tension between business interests and reform efforts over a new committee pattern for pooling production or prices. Attorney General Jackson approves the change, signaling a conflict between defense-era businessmen and new dealers, with anti trust concerns depending on pattern stability.
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Puller
Bunker
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Roosevelt Lends Progress Questioned Over Disbursed Funds
The record shows about 1 billion dollars of the 7 billion appropriated four months ago actually dispersed in contracts while allocations to agencies are publicized. Army spending on coastal guns reflects old defensive theories and consular reports note German children housed in Czechoslovakia. Subcommittees press witnesses for business cooperation, all responses Negative.
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Lasting Peace Impossible In War Weighs On World
The article argues that peace severities are unattainable under current conditions. Stopping slaughter would not end armament or distrust. Short respite would give way to renewed conflict, returning the world to a law of the jungle and survival of the fittest with little hope for peace.
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Editorial Comment on June 5 1941 Strike Threat to War Effort
Parkersburg News notes Senate remarks by Senator Tydings about rising strike activity in war material sectors. It cites a conference report limiting action on canal projects and a June 5 presidential message urging authorization for the St Lawrence seaway and power project. The piece urges reading these events together as a defense concern.
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Passamaquoddy
Florida Ship Canal
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Sympathy Shifts From Hess to His Family Says Lynchburg News
The Lynchburg News argues sympathy should focus on Rudolf Hess’s wife and son left in Germany rather than Hess. It notes current sympathy is spent on wives and children of British men who stayed to fight the foe Hess aided in bringing to their shores.
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Rudolf Hess
Hess
Germany
Lynchburg
Examined by and on Such Matters and a Drum Majorette
The Morgantown Post notes the first chance of examination will reveal what malady afflicts us when we see a drum majorette image. It suggests there may be shots to prevent this disease.
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Morgantown Post
Trade talk ponders Hess swap for French empire
Analysts suggest the axis may have swapped Rudolf Hess for a French empire while democracy falters in the midseason exchange. The notion reflects shifting alliances and nonstandard deals in a volatile political landscape.
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Maybe Fifty Million Frenchmen Won't Be Wronged Soon
A Boston Herald opinion piece rails against Vichy regime and calls for justice for France as wartime sentiment urges unity and resistance.
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Reminder of the season echoes in a brief note
The Omaha Morning World-Herald recalls Ottaway eggs and wasted effort drilling into an empty safe while noting that the early cantaloupe season is near.
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Omaha Morning World-Herald
Rossetti Reflects on Love and Death in Dreamlike Verse
A fragmentary meditation in the voice of Dante Gabriel Rossetti addresses a beloved, invoking sea shells, life's foam, and a frail screen between memory and reality. The speaker promises a moment of winged peace before a final, unsettling ambush of memory.
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Dante Gabriel Rossetti
Bluefield visits from area towns noted by judge and residents
Forty years ago today Judge C W Smith of Princeton visited Bluefield. George W St Clair from Tazewell also stopped by the city, while Robert Hinchee was in Bluefield visiting from Roanoke.
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C. W. Smith
Princeton
Bluefield
George W. St. Clair
Tazewell
Robert Hinchee
Roanoke
Death on a Norfolk and Western train shocks Pocahontas
Thirty years ago today Howard Tabor of Pocahontas collapsed on an N. and W. passenger train at Williamson. The West Virginia Education Association convention in Bluefield concluded. Mrs. James Gilpin died at her Graham home.
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Howard Tabor
Pocahontas
N. & W. Pasenger
Williamson
West Virginia Education Association
Bluefield
James Gilpin
Graham
Local Marriages and Business Change Noted in City History
Twenty years ago today Miss Fannie Elizabeth Hoops of Pounding Mill wed Robert C. Scott of Norfolk. The J. B. Coal company renamed Dexter Pocahontas Coal company. Judge J Frank Maynard elected president of the Billy Sunday club after the city campaign ends.
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Fannie Elizabeth Hoops
Pounding Mill
Robert C. Scott
Norfolk
J. B. Coal Company
Dexter-Pocahontas Coal Company
J. Frank Maynard
Billy Sunday Club
Bluefield City Playgrounds Open Ten Years Ago Today
Announcement reported the Bluefield city playgrounds were ready to open. Plans for home-coming week at Burkes Garden Virginia church were outlined along with notes on the traveling Bible of the Order.
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Burkes Garden
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Deanna Durbin Replies To Mussolini In Pirouette Of War
Young film star Deanna Durbin answers Benito Mussolini after a fascist warning. She says she questions Axis loyalty and mocks German and Italian press control while urging Mussolini to stop writing. Durbin also notes she would object to aggression and asks Adolf Hitler to refrain from further letters.
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Deanna Durbin
Benito
America
Racing Entries Highlight Harsh Winter Training
A racing fan notes many horses race weekly and finish is tough. Early Settler and others such as Deep End and Paul Pry show winter wear. The piece also touches on political commentary and naval asset shifts involving private yachts.
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Deep End
Corydon
Devil's Crag
Quaroma
Whitherway
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Migelon White Hope
Paul Pry
San Boot
Jelwell
Wealthy Men Plan Summer Without Financial Strain
Report notes the region's affluent men intend a calm summer free from weekly bill stress and nervous breakdown fear, focusing on prudent budgeting and leisure time.
Oil Barred from Japanese Tanks Cranks Letter
A crank letter by R. W. Rogers rails against oil restrictions on Japanese tank imports. The author argues the oil ban targets Japanese vessels and financing, calling for policy reversal and criticizing current trade limits.
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R. W. Rogers
Leopard Reverses Tactics Pose Rising Sun Dilemma
In Rising Sun observers ask if the town can reverse its strategies as leaders like Matsuoka and Imogene R. E. Lauterback face pressure to change course. The question remains whether change can alter entrenched patterns.
Oh say can I seize by the dawns early hour
The question appears to mix a patriotic phrase with a request about singing. It mentions The Associated Newspapers as the release source. The fragment lacks clear event, date, or named individuals to establish a full news item. The piece reads like a garbled prompt rather than a report.
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Elmer Twitchell
Associated Newspapers
Whistle Stop finds sharp relentless family tale
A mature study of the Veech clan described as poor white trash, Maritta M. Wolff’s Whistle Stop traces Molly Mary Josie Jen Kenny and Dorothy through a brutal saga of ambition carelessness and violence. The book aims for a precise portrait of a doomed family rather than a Grapes of Wrath style sociology.
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Maritta M. Wolff
Random House
Veech
Molly Veech
Mary
Josie
Jen
Kenny
Dorothy
Music Man Dave Forrest Directs Hollywood Sound Work
Hollywood soundman Dave Forrest oversees recording from a high platform and console listening through a glass window as actors like Ann Sheridan rehearse for Navy Blues. The scene features Hawaiian luau elements, a large local orchestra, and multiple mikes amid casual studio chatter.
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Robbin Coons
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Dave Forrest
Dave
Serle
Ann Sheridan
Waikiki
Luau
Arthur Schwartz
Sone Mercer
Annie
Sol Hoop
Melody
Anne
Felix
Mina Farragut
Straddlin
Mercer
Voice of the People on unemployed worker’s hardship
A letter to the editor recounts a man who lost a 17 year job when cut off, walked long distances with his family at home, and faced lack of support from neighbors. The writer urges help for honest workers and laments the stigma of unemployment.
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Daily Telegraph
Dodgers Loyal Brooklyn Fans Show Extreme Reactions
A Brooklyn fan culture tale describes Dodgers devotion, including a deadly pub incident after an alien callously insulted the team. It notes public displays of anger, a famed fistfight photo, and a Chinese waiter Billy Gwen fueling partisan taunts in Chinese.
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Margi Ae Beauty Versus Milliner Choice
Margie pondered fashion during a playful exchange about a milliner and a landscape gardener who both influence her look. The banter blends style and craft in a light, humorous tone.
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Margi Ae
Margie
Quote Reveals Family Flexibility in Travel Plans
A candid exchange shows a person saying their vacation does not interfere with work or home life. The other replies that their schedule is controlled by a boss and a wife, illustrating differing approaches to time management.
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