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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1957

Page

4

Daily Telegraph 1866 1953 Publication Details

The item lists publication history for the Daily Telegraph from 1866 to 1953, noting it is printed by De Printing Co, 412 Bland Street Bluefield. It states Associated Press news rights and local news publication, plus subscription rates for carrier and mail and advertising representation.

de —— Printing Co Bland Street Bluefield Associated Press West Virginia Ember Audit Bureau of Circulation Kats Agency, Inc

President Eisenhower Defends Continued Nuclear Tests

The article recounts President Eisenhower’s press conference remarks defending ongoing atomic bomb tests. He cites security needs and a potential global war risk if tests stop, noting scientists disagree on fallout scope but national safety requires continued testing. It references Churchill’s wartime restraint and Quaker pacifism.

Eisenhower Winston Churchill Churchill United States National Academy of Sciences

Scarsdale Club mobilizes unused books for reading rooms

The Scarsdale New York Women's Club since 1954 has moved over 45000 volumes from closed shelves to reading rooms in hospitals nursing homes prisons veterans centers and some public libraries. Damaged books are discarded and rare volumes sold to fund dictionaries and encyclopedias for beneficiaries. The article urges similar nationwide efforts to reclaim unemployed books and assign them to readers.

John Scarsdale N. Y

Communist Witnesses Questioned on Alleged Ties

A fragment suggests a claim that American communists are highly asocial and will deny knowing any other federal agents when on the witness stand, implying testimony bias or secrecy.

Amercian

Refugees Flee Russia Amid Unexplained Moscow Criticism

Refugees continue to flee Russia as Moscow stays silent on why such unpopularity is undeserved. The text contrasts modern blessings with those who refuse simple comforts like paper towels.

Russia Moscow

Music to Listen to the Photograph by

The phrase suggests a poetic album concept blending imagery and sound. A striking title promises experimental songs that evoke moments captured in images, inviting listeners to hear memories as music.

Nixon and Knowland Face 1960 Presidential Contention

The Republican contenders Nixon and Knowland face intraparty strain as Ike-era loyalties and foreign policy divisions shape 1960 prospects. Nixon profits from Ike’s strength but risks liberal-conservative clashes. Knowland’s staunch Chiang Kai-shek stance and bold Oslo Hungary trade ideas undermine his bid. Both grapple with party unity and voter mood ahead of the convention.

Washington California Richard Nixon Wiliam F. Knowland Nixon Eisenhower V. P Ike White Hi House Capitol Hill Bridges- Goldwater Modern GOP Knowland Chiang Kai-shek Chiang Kaishek Seventh Fleet Formosa Red China United Nations Taipei China Norway

Hollywood and Broadway Gossips on Casts and Censorship

Donna Reed appears likely to replace Jeanne Crain in The Whole Truth while Ginger Rogers plans a Vienna move ahead of divorce. Cary Grant and the An Affair to Remember cast face a New York Constitution event, and Anne Francis trains for The Hired Gun but riding scenes are cut. Censorship affects Elsa Martinelli and Manuela, with Brig

Hollywood Donna Reed Jeanne Crain Stewart Ean Sere Jimmy Woolf Ginger Rogers Oregon Jacques Bergeracht Ginger Vienna Fred Finklehoffe Cary Grant Cathleen Nesvitt Constitution New York Anne Francis Rory Calhoun Henry Fonda Paramount Dorothy McGuire la Jolla Playhouse Brenda Forbes Elsa Martinell Manuela Scissors Boys Bill Hopalong Cassidy" Boyd London Cary Cooper Maurice Chevalier Paris Billy Wilder Ariane Gary Chevalier

Gibberellin craze reaches Fairfax County farmer

Fairfax County farmer Othman questions gibberellin after observing unusually tall trees and rapid grass growth in his yard. He cites reports of a fungus from Japan that allegedly triggers extreme plant growth, with prices dropping from five dollars a can to under a dollar as regulators probe imitators.

Mclean Ofessor Othman Fairfax County

Plant-nappers and towns try to lure industry with costs and promises

The piece argues communities spend billions to attract plants and workers and shows Logansport as a cautionary tale. It cites slums, taxes, and service levels as critical factors and lists seven executive failings from Dr. Gaudet as barriers to retention and growth.

Intelligent Management Frederick J. Gaudet Stevens Institute of Technology

McClellan Committee Faces Union Politics and Funds

Raymond Moley argues the McClellan Committee will soon tackle union violence secondary boycotts and officer control, with focus on union political funding and its impact on government. He cites Reuther and key unions, urging scrutiny of pension funds and potential reforms.

Beck Hutcheson Collins E of Representatives Senate Teamsters Carpenters Portland Oregon Garment Worker Steelworkers Walter Reuther United Automobile Workers Senate Sudcom Ae Mreolinns Railway Democratic Congress Detroit White House Congress McClellan Committee

Senator Soaper Points To Burglaries Daily At 71

A satirical column notes a 71 year old senator claiming two burglaries daily, questions about enduring capability past 65, and mocks gadgets that dispense worms or promote the two car lifestyle. It fodders humor about aging, technology, and wariness of modern conveniences.

St.oney

Secret Swiss trusts threaten SEC enforcement in 1930s inquiry

A defense of Swiss banks and foreign holdings reveals how anonymity, numbered accounts, and nominee registrations hinder the application of the Securities Act of 1933 and the Exchange Act of 1934. Armstrong warns that 35 percent of U S public company shares may be held by nominees, brokers, or fiduciaries, masking beneficial owners and risking evasions amid possible inflationary pressure.

Securities and Exchange Commission SEC Tians James O. Bastland J. Sinclair Armstrong SHC Navy Commission Switzerland United States Armstrong Europe Nassau Canada

Local Happenings Through the Years

A digest of past events notes visits and movements from 50 to 10 years ago. Mr and Mrs Wright visited relatives in Salem while Rev D H Carr returned to Gary as pastor after visiting friends in the city. R M Turner returned from Roanoke and Wytheville. Rev J H Baeton of Oakvale passed through en route to Honaker. Mercer and McDowell Medical Societies plan a joint picnic. H Bane of Princeton was in Bitrlaid on business. Mercer Centennial committee advanced plans for the celebration. Mrs John Roberts returned from Waynesboro Ga. Seamen tied up in many seaports. Lions club dignitaries attended the convention.

R. M. Turner Roanoke Wytheville J. H. Baeton Oakvale Honaker Mercer County McDowell County H. Bane Princeton John Roberts Waynesboro Canada Columbia River Pacific United States Taft Teddy Roosevelt Teddy Alaskan Panhandle Yukon British Columbia Laurent England Rio Grande Mexico Judson Harmon Columbia U. S Fraser River Canadian GOP Meade Alcorn Congress National Committee Senate Congressional Republican Committee of Pittsburgh Sam Rayburn Wright Patman Texas Ed Pauley California Joe Davies

Trade with Red China

The piece argues that Britain, Japan, and other nations rely on foreign trade and face US tariffs and barriers. It notes Eisenhower’s view that allies must seek relief via economic aid or expand exports or trade with all areas, including theists, to avoid economic strain or falling to communism.

China New York Times Britain Japan United States Free World Eisenhower

Premier Kishi Meets U S President in Historic Talks

Nobusuke Kishi, Japan's prime minister, travels to Washington for unprecedented meeting with a U.S. president. The discussions cover Japan's democracy aims, postwar ties with the United States, and potential shifts on Okinawa, Hyomb tests, and trade with Red China. The piece notes other global figures and related defense and river-diversion intrigue shaping diplomacy.

Washington Pearl Harbor United States Commerce Japan Tojo Nobusuke Kishi Kishi Douglas MacArthur White House Pacific Okinawa UGA Red China Konrad Adenauer Eisenhower Kishila

Poems Sea Farm Vision of Seas and Fields

The poem speaks of smooth stones and a sea that once touched land. It mingles sea memory with meadowlarks and gulls, describing winds, scents, and fertile spray. Eileen McClay notes in the New York Times.

Eileen McClay New York Times

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