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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1957

Page

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Eisenhower Hosts GOP Breakfast on Budget Push

President Eisenhower met about 40 House Republicans at a White House breakfast to press for his budget and key programs. While participants called the session friendly, several said no pressure or arm twisting, cautioning the effort may be too late to prevent deep cuts or win support for the school construction bill.

Washington Eisenhower House White House Perenne Roosevelt Truman Perkins Bass New Hampshire Congress Eisengood Charles B. Brownson Indiana Rep New Jersey Canfield Post Office Gettysburg Asher Burdick North Dakota Kansas Burdick

Area Woman Killed In Wreck In Pike County Kentucky

Mrs. Jane Wampler Deel of Williamson West Virginia died in a highway crash near Dunlap Pike County while en route to visit her parents for Father's Day. The 25 year old was married to Beetcher Deel and survived by her parents Floyd and Mrs Wampler two sisters and a brother. State police suspect she may have fallen asleep at the wheel.

Pikedville Jane Wampler Deal Williamson W. Va van Sant Beetcher Bitter Lumber Co Sherry Ann Floyd Edes Grundy Fvar Rangem

Stevenson faults South Africa policy as impractical

Adlai Stevenson called South Africa's segregation policies impractical and unwise during a weeklong visit, while a government official labeled him guilty of discourtesy and lack of good manners. He met with Prime Minister J. G Strijdom and other officials in Capetown, noting interdependence of races and predicting increasing racial consciousness and tension despite housing improvements. Foreign Secretary Eric Louw condemned the remarks as unacceptable and noted similar U.S. officials' flak from Washington.

Johannesburg Adlai Stevenson South Africa Stevenson Capetown Eric Louw Johannesburg Star United States Louw United States Senate House of Representatives Sen Theodore Green D-Ri Rep Frances Bolton Rohio Southrica

Green Urges Senate Back Aid Bill For U S Security

Senator Green of Rhode Island urged Senate support for a 3.637 billion foreign aid bill. He criticized meat axe cuts and called for fact based reductions after his Foreign Relations Committee trimmed requests by 227 million dollars to tighten administration and ensure careful project evaluation. Green noted the panel moved quickly and referenced the President's aid message sent May 25 for signature.

Washington Sen. Green D-Ri United States Green Senate Foreign Relations Committee Senate Democratic Congress Congress Eisenhower

Bourges Maunoury Named French Premier Ending Crisis

Paris June 13 Maurice Bourges Maunoury a 42 year old Radical Socialist was confirmed as France premier by a 240 to 194 vote ending a three week political crisis. He heads a 13 member coalition including Pineau foreign minister and Lacoste Algerian affairs minister from the Mollet government.

Paris French National Assembly Maurice Bourges- Maunoury Radical-Socialist Party France Bourges-Maunoury Mollet Felix Gaillard Bourges- Maunoury Bourges - Maunoury Algeria Bank of France Guy Mollet Republican Front

Red Leaders and Glad-Hand Tour Ends in Finland

In Helsinki on June 12 196? Soviet leaders Khrushchev and Bulganin wrapped up a six day visit with a pledge that communism would conquer the world without nuclear weapons. They failed to win concessions from Finland and left via Tammerfors after meeting Premier Sukselainen and signing a joint communique urging disarmament and a ban on nuclear weapons. The协议 also called for expanded trade totaling 100 million rubles, a sum valued far lower in foreign trade terms.

Helsinki Finland Russia Nikita S. Khrushchev Nikolai Bulganin Bulganin V. J. Sukselainen Scandinavia Kremlin

Two Ships Blacklisted By Arab League Office

The Arab League central office blacklisted the 10,172 ton U S tanker Memory flying Liberian flag for defying boycott rules by carrying strategic cargos to Israel. The Danish tanker Ulla Danielsen, 744 tons, was also blacklisted for a year long charter by Zim Israel Navigation Co. Both may be banned from anchoring in Arab ports by nine member states.

Damascus Syria Arab League U.S Israel Ulla Danielsen Zim Israel Navigation Co

Queen Confers Peerage on J. Arthur Rank

London reports Queen Elizabeth II confers a peerage on J Arthur Rank film chief in a midyear honors list. Rank and Sir Horace Evans become barons while Sir Thomas Beecham receives Companion of Honor. Donald Wolfit is knighted and test pilot Peter Wyss receives an Order of the British Empire honor.

London Queen Elizabeth J. Arthur Rank Rank Horace Evans Thomas Beecham Donald Wolfit Order of the British Empire Peter Wiss

Norstad warns NATO could destroy military targets in Russia

Gen Lauris Norstad testifies before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee that NATO can strike at the Soviet Union from U S bases and 150 air fields with capacity to destroy anything of military significance in Russia now and in five to ten years. He says Western air power would pose an insoluble problem to the Russians and inland U S cities could have hours of warning.

Washington Russia West Lauris Norstad North Atlantic Treaty Organization NATO Senate Foreign Relations Committee Soviet Union U. S

Mayflower II Reaches Port After 53 Day Ocean Run

Mayflower II completes a 5000 mile voyage in 53 days to Provincetown Mass under Captain Alan Villiers 22 crew members in Pilgrim costumes greet arrivals. A tow from a Coast Guard tug ends the voyage with health immigration procedures ongoing.

England Massachusetts Provincetown Mass Alan Villers Mary Provincetown Harbor Villiers Australia Plymouth Eng West Indies Gulf Atlantic Coast Guard Yankton

Rainier and Grace Fly To Prince Pierre's Bedside

Prince Rainier III and Princess Grace traveled by air to Stockholm to visit Prince Pierre who has been hospitalized for four weeks. The palace offered no details on his condition and noted the trip as private. Pierre, 62, previously underwent stomach surgery in Charlottesville during a U.S. visit last year.

Monte Carlo Monaco Prince Rainier Iiit Princess Grace Stockholm Ranier Prince Pierre United States Charlottesville

Sandys to tour Africa amid Britain’s defense shakeup

Defense Minister Duncan Sandys starts an 11 day swing through Africa as Britain signals major changes in Middle East and East Africa defense. Government sources say emphasis on airpower and base buildup in Kenya with troops and ships to guard Persian Gulf oil interests.

London Decafense Duncan Sandys Africa Britain Middle East Kenya East Africa Persian Gulf

Prison Labor May Be Used On State Roads Again

Governor Underwood's administration shows strong support for reactivating the state's prison labor division as a highway construction force. President Dorman of the State Board of Control said prisoners could be made available to the State Road Commission if requested. A new wing at the State Penitentiary at Moundsville will be ready in six to eight weeks, and the last major project with prison labor was West Virginia Route 2 between Pt. Pleasant and Parkersburg.

Underwood Theodore T. Dorman State Board of Control State Road Commission State Penitentiary Moundsville W. Va. 2 Pt. Pleasant Parkersburg

Mighty Naval Power Displayed At Norfolk Navy Review

Eighteen nations joined a grand naval review at Hampton Roads near Norfolk celebrating Jamestown’s 350th anniversary. The Canberra led a procession of ships with 114 foreign and 81 American vessels as jets and helicopters operated overhead. Secretary Wilson observed with diplomats aboard, while Adm. Radford and Adm. Halsey attended in full dress.

Hampton New World Jamestown United States Wilson Canberra Navy Hampton Roads Norfolk Naval PNF Kerra Adm William *Ent Halsey Pacific Feodor F. Presnakov Russia Harold Caccia Herve Alphand Jer U.S. Atlantic Arthur Radford

Planes from Hornet clash with Chinese defenses over China waters

Chinese and US Navy reports describe Hornet aircraft under fire near the China coast off Swatow. One plane damaged and returned to the carrier. two F84s from Nationalist China were shot down in the same area during the incident. No injuries reported.

Hong Kong Red China U. S China Peiping Swatow Washington US Navy Hornet Navy Navy Best 7Th Fleet Formosan Strait Japan Irning South China Sea Formosa Tahao Island Chou En-lai London Cy Kong A. U S Shanghai North Viet Nam South Viet Nam Geneva

Dorsey Brothers Bandleader Jimmy Dies in Sleep

Bandleader Jimmy Dorsey dies in his sleep after health troubles including a January operation for a long growth. The famed clarinetist led a celebrated duo with brother Tommy, who died earlier, and the pair’s Dorsey band remained active at the Statler Hotel amid a complex career arc.

Jimmy Tommy Lee Cas Ue Dorsey Statler Castile Dorseys Jackie Gleason Tae America Brothers Shenandoah Booa Castle Paul Whiteman Vincent Cassle

Weather forecast for West Virginia through next Monday

Forecast calls for showers Thursday night and again Sunday or Monday. Thursday will be cooler, Friday warmer, then Saturday cooler. Precipitation totals about one inch. Temperatures near normal with 70 degrees in the north and 71 in the south.

West Virginia

Soviets Accused Of Intervention In Middle East

The United States accuses the Soviet Union of meddling in Middle East affairs through threats and subversion. Washington urges constructive UN action to address core issues including the Arab Israel dispute as part of a broader peace effort.

Washington United States Russia Middle East United Nations U.S State Department Moscow Bustos U.N

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By Douglas B. Cornell Andrew Fortuna Tonia, Mich Fortuna Adlai Illinois Khrushchev Norstad ED Creagh East Germany Poland Sen. Aiken R-Vi East Germany Rainier Grace Prince’s Defense Sandys Norfolk Jimmy Dorsey Arthur W. Everett York Connecticut Maemony Pennsylvania
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