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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1955

Page

4

Local News Summary Published As Daily Telegraph Note

The fragment references a 19th century style newspaper masthead for a Daily Telegraph-like paper in Virginia with Associated Press affiliation and publication details. It mentions standard advertising and circulation references and service by Kats Agency and Carrier news distribution.

Associated Press Sis News Virginie Application Audit Bureau of Circulation Kats Agency Los Telephone

Consecration and Worth Before God in Faith

A reflective note on how one is regarded by God beyond payment or status. The text asks how a person is rated in His sight and what it means to be consecrated forever, expressing searches for spiritual assurance.

Identical Twins and the Welfare State Debate

The text argues that socialism and communism share final goals like government ownership and welfare, differing mainly in method. It notes British Labour and Fabianists avoid revolution, preferring ballot progress. It asks if Americans want a welfare state and denounces the regime as a slave bureaucracy undermining liberty.

Britain Labor Party Fabius Delayer

Steinbeck on Delinquency and the Woodshed

The piece critiques the idea that the woodshed can curb juvenile delinquency and argues that many factors raise delinquency. John Steinbeck notes delinquents seek belonging and loyalty in gangs, while the family once provided similar bonds. He warns society may be sicker than any woodshed remedy.

John Steinbeck Saturday Review Steinbeck

Russia Yugoslavia Conference Ends With Alcohol Excess

Report says talks between Russia and Yugoslavia concluded in heavy drinking not long after. Tito reportedly cannot recall signing any documents that could cause future trouble.

Russia Yugoslavia Tito

Eastern woman shoots husband over Liberace TV dispute

A eastern woman shot her husband after he turned off Liberace on television. The incident reflects marital tension and potential motive tied to domestic discord rather than a broader crime.

Foreign policy clarity for citizens and Russia

Citizens complain about understanding national foreign policy while questioning Russia’s grasp of the same. The piece contrasts domestic comprehension with Moscow's handling of policy and possible implications for global relations.

Russia

Tito Life Insurance Hint Amid Cold War Dissent

A provocative note suggests Yugoslav leader Tito consider his life insurance as a strategic leverage in Soviet diplomatic pressure, implying Moscow’s failure to win him over. The remark frames Tito as a potential bargaining chip in East West tensions of the era.

Tito

Nixon and aides clash over White House public relations

A session criticizing the Administration’s public relations spirals into a debate over fallible messaging. Nixon accuses the PR staff of fumbling the ball while others defend the technicians handling State, Treasury, and Commerce.

Leonard W. Hall Herbert Brown- Nixon Truman Ike Nixon Washington State Treasury Internal Revenue and Commerce

Hollywood star moves and film projects details

Hollywood rumor sheet notes Sheilah Graham detailing stars and productions. Robert Taylor delays landing date and heads to Dakota for Last Hunt with Stewart Granger and Lloyd Nolan while Gregory Peck records Moby Dick in New York for RCA Victor and Veronica Lake joins him. Clifton Webb with Gloria Grahame in The Man Who Never Was. Cy Howard and Gloria seek ship passage. Burt Reynolds vehicle options bloom with Too Much Man, Rex and Gloria selling Portofino home, Davy Crockett revival planned, Boyer to France for Four Star telefilms with Michele Morgan Danielle Darrieux and Martine Carol. Sally Forrest buys Jean Harlow’s Beverly Hills home. Cathy Crosby visits and Danny Kaye’s leading lady Glynis Johns hospitalized.

Hollywood Stork Robert Taylor Robert London Dakota Stewart Granger Lloyd Nolan Gregory Peck New York RCA Victor Greg Veronica Passani Clifton Webb Gloria Grahame Gloria Cy Howard Marty Man Wolf Mankowitz Burt Rex Harrisons Portofino Tiona Massey Davy Crockett Frank Mayo Crockett Charles Boyer France Playhouse Michele Morgan Danielle Darrieux Martine Carol Sally Forrest Jean Harlow Beverly Hills Cathy Crosby Lane

Hitler's Final Chapter Found In Hamburg Hideaway

Reporter's travel across postwar Germany traces Adolf Hitler's last moves from Berchtesgaden to Hamburg 5300 miles north where he lived under the alias Alois Hiller. Locals ignore the name and most seek distance from the former dictator while observers question if any final plans remain.

Berchtesgaden Germany der Adolf Eva Braun Hitler Hamburg Alois Hiller Lufthansa Aitipes O Gatther

German officials tour luxury bus ride in Nazi era story

The piece follows German officials and American reporters encountering elite travel by a lavish bus in 1930s Germany. It centers on Walter Neumayer the Rechenhall mayor and rumors of hidden wealth amid talk of Hitler. Lufthansa officials escort reporters for a cross country journey aboard a luxury Constellation style ride.

Patagonia Neumayer der Adolf Lufthansa Germany Atlantic

Spends Time Where Adolf Used To Frolic

The piece describes a Bavarian vacation from Munich with travel aboard the Bayern Express run by H. L. Wessel. It notes a stylish female entertainer who serves brandy and soda at speed and a singer in a train car with a hard wooden chair, all set amid snowy mountains and green fields.

Adolf Munich H. L. Wessel Berlin

Business drive grows as small firms seek new ventures

Washington reports from Commerce field offices show a strong push to start new small businesses in age and service sectors aided by savings and a shorter work week. Many firms seek new products and expanded sales areas, with plastics and aluminum ideas, jet plane components, and seasonality fixes cited. Labor remains plentiful except for certain specialized roles.

Washington Department of Commerce A. L. Rascher, Jr St. Louis William D. Lee William S. Fearing Boston General Electric Lewis G. Emmert Atlanta SESS Aertsfornia

Unusual 1950 Census Query and Building Standards

The Army seeks counts of males aged M in specific areas from the 1950 census, with motives undisclosed as Mr Fear ing notes. Freight in Q1 rose sharply, and associations urge standard window and door dimensions to save costs, amid industry input from Libby Owens Port and Pittsburgh and the Home Builders groups.

Mr. Fearing Army American Association National Association of Home Builders and House and Home American Institute of Architects’ Committee On Libby-Owens -Port Pittsburgh Rainbow Cab Company Washington, D.C

Byrd Attacks Gore Plan on Federal Highway Funding

Raymond Moley discusses Senator Byrd's opposition to the Gore proposed highway bill. The Gore plan would total 12.4 billion dollars over five years with 8.4 billion from federal gas taxes, while Eisenhower Clay seeks 25 billion over ten years. Byrd objects to financing methods and lack of a clear interstate program, noting potential deficits and political maneuvering.

Byrd Virginia Gore Congress Matin Pennsylvania Bush Connecticut Cotton New Hampshire Senate

Urge Direct Spending For President's Plan

Senate subcommittee hears state representatives objecting to the Eisenhower Clay interstate plan. Colorado Governor Johnson decries bypasses causing traffic shifts away from east west routes and Denver area routes. The debate highlights political and regional tensions over large scale federal highway subsidies and construction.

Ings Senate Colorado Johnson

Treasury under secretary reshaped power in wartime diaries

Feb 25 103 diary note shows Harry Dexter White gaining full supervision of Treasury economic and foreign affairs. Controversy over his influence, alleged Soviet links, and a proposed United Nations Bank with an international monetary unit called Unitas.

Morgenthau The Treasury Daniel Beil Dexter White White Harry Dexter White Army Paul Luxford Pehle Ok—H. M., Jr State State Department Navy China State Department Secretary of the Treasury J. Edgar Hoover Hoover White House Whecun Harry _Rhame Treasury Department Attorney General United and Associated Nations United Nations Bank International Monetary Unit Unitas Canate United Braine Gomes

Ten Year Ago Fires and Invasions Parade Across History

The clippings recount four decades of events. Patieson, former Wayne County prosecutor, was in the city. A bank cashier, Bane H. Witten, resigned forty years ago. Dr. and Mrs. Vermillion planned a San Francisco exposition trip. Thirty years back J T Mize of Virginia faced a deterioration incident on Bluefield road. Ten years prior the 37th Ohio Division smashed through Luzon as Australian forces pressed Borneo invasion efforts.

Bane H. Witten Union Bank and Trust Y J. W. Vermillion San Francisco Exposition 37Th Ohio Division Luzon Borneo

Senator Soaper Says Dost Thou Permit Repartee in Congress

A fragment recalls debate about wit between barbers and baldheaded Senne Sant Dean's deputy Seen. The note cites a statistic that the operation of congress costs each citizen about 26 cents a year. The line adds that politics is more fun than a pack of cigarettes.

Senne Sant Congress

Longs Split With Power Interests Faces Hell's Canyon Vote

Drew Pearson notes Senator Russell Long may break with fellow Democrats on the Hell's Canyon dam bill. Long sits on the Interior Committee and could block government operation of the Snake River site, risking a national public power setback. Also covered are Capehart hosting Latin American ambassadors in Indianapolis and other Senate maneuvers.

Washington Huey Long Kingfish Louisiana Russell Long U. S. Senate Huey U. S Joe McCarthy Power Trust Russell Sen Dixon-Yates Hell's Canyon USA Senate Interior Committee United States Snake River Oregon Idaho Magnusson Langlie Northwest Paul Butler Steve Mitchell Mitchell Butler Texas GOP Len Small Drew Pearson Len Peron Army Cardinal Spellman Hubert Humphrey Minesota

Editorial on Friendship and Foreign Aid Principles

The Washington Evening Journal lays out a trend in international relations urging patience, courtesy in dialogue, willingness to discuss issues, and sustained foreign-aid funding as the guiding formula for friendship.

Washington Evening Journal

Tax Pattern The Feders Keep Growing

The text notes a recurring tax pattern of $572 and suggests the burden will persist as long as people show no interest in tax affairs and pay without protest.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Baily Telegraph Hugh Ike Shott Bali Tesereon Blani Street Bluefield Ray Tucker Milton Eisenhower Coolidge Henry A. Wallace Oae Rexwell Geneva Eisenhower Dulles Ezra Taft Benson Harold E. Stassen Charles Sherman Aoe Sheilah Graham F.c.othman Elmer Roessner Raymond Moley Geo. Sokolsky Daily Telegraph Patieson Viice Wayne County City J. T. Mize Senator Soaper Senator Long Father Indiana Roly-poly Capehart Sumner Welles Latin America Pennsylvania Railroad Indianapolis Speedway George Craig Paz Merry
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