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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1961
Page
4
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R Moley in Chicago cites Francis B Porter of Armour Research Foundation IIT. Porter argues fall-out is minor next to natural radiation and that a Soviet halt on testing is unenforceable. He recalls Geneva 1958 claims a small steel container could hide a kilo ton blast unseen by observers, highlighting challenges in verifying any treaty.
A devotional note highlights trust in the Lord, citing Proverbs 22 19 and Charles Spurgeon. It emphasizes choosing faith over the brightest day’s light and expresses steadfast reliance on God.
Broadway's twofers spread through midtown attracting non regular theatergoers with half price tickets. The industry cites Saxon Yale study showing historic declines in houses and productions, high costs, and tax policy as main pressures threatening future openings.
A B 38 bomber flew New York to Paris in 3 hours 19 minutes 41 seconds with a mid route refueling from Carswell Air Force Base near Fort Worth Texas. Maj. William Payne described the flight as routine as the crew reached Le Bourget six hours fifteen minutes after takeoff. The piece envisions space bases and flights to Mars and Venus by 1995.
Paul Chavalor director of the French National Police School says black magic and occult forces threaten police work. He notes crimes where victims were spellbound and that modern methods fail against voodoo in regions like the West Southwest and Lyons.
Gerhard Sigloss, a noted confidence man from West Berlin, reportedly attempted to evade pursuit as details emerge from the Cologne Rundschau. Investigators pursue possible charges and connections to recent fraud cases across the border.
Forty five words recap past events with dates and notable figures. Dr S A Sisler visited the city with friends. Rear Admiral Sims recalled from London by Navy Secretary Denby after his speech. Col Charles Lindbergh plans a Japan flight. Nazi air attacks on England. Nine West Virginia troops dead in Korea en route home.
Ed Koterba notes readers fuel this column with column ideas and public sentiment. Excerpts from letters discuss Kennedy hand in pocket, peeping Toms in post offices, postal workers’ dignity, starling population, and anti-labor views. A letter questions retired generals under government contracts for large sums.
A reader dialogue features concerns about smog from diesel exhaust and its lung damage, the cost impact of car bumpers, a neighbor’s insurance claim, and questions about Capitol page boy stipends.
Ray Tucker reports Moscow steps up economic offensive amid Kennedy Khrushchev talks. Russia uses barter, low oil prices, and credits to disrupt world markets, pressuring U.S. allies and neutral nations. Mikoyan's cuts drive down profits for rivals and shift oil purchase shares, with India now buying half its oil from Moscow.
Russia’s campaign argues oil profits and high royalty payments are used to pressure price gouging and to bind customer nations to Communist trade. The aim is to drive dependency that spurs political and economic ties, reflecting Marx Lenin doctrine despite Western deals with Russia and allies. Mayor John A. Still of Bradford comments on U S oil interests and reciprocal gains.
Sheilah Graham reports on Vittorio Gassman’s romance in Rome with Annette Strayberg while ex wife Brigitte Bardot appears in On a Loose Rein and is linked to reruns of Helen of Troy. The piece touches on Jack Benny, the Mason family, Robert Mason and Flower Drum Song set, Henry Koster, and Zsa Zsa Gabor’s Blithe Spirit casting as industry chatter.
The column notes high weekly theater guarantees in Ohio and questions the sums earned by Mary Martin, Helen Hayes, and Katharine Cornell. It observes Zsa Zsa Gabor with a ghost wife role, highlights Julie London’s wealth from her album and divorce settlement, and reports Jeanne Crain’s Rome project with Ottavio Poggi including possible family relocation for two more films.
The piece questions U S reactions to a Dornberg book advertisement in The New York Times, criticizing pro Nazi imagery and alleged underground links while defending Chancellor Adenauer’s stance against anti Semitism. It argues American interests lie with West Germany’s government and Israel amid Cold War pressures.
The piece notes Senator Soaper urging a balance of scientists and poets. A father remarks his son won’t heed advice from him. A cookbook is suggested as a Father’s Day gift as the country reflects on progress and progress in one direction or another.
The talks showed both leaders warning of war over Berlin yet seeking peace. Kennedy asserted US resolve while Khrushchev echoed commitments to East Germany and force if needed. Climate mixed caution with humor as Gromyko entered.
A brief poem reflects on personal change versus unchanging self, noting time’s shadow alters perception while the enduring name remains on the brow. The piece treats impermanence, inner identity, and the essence beyond circumstance.
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