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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1956

Page

6

Subscription rates for Sener Daily and West Virginia edition

The notice lists subscription prices: 400 per week for Daily and Sunday in Sener, 616.30 for Mall in ana d Jones and all of West Virginia. Circulation fee details provided by Native the Kats Agency via telephone DA 1 6171.

Sener Ana d Jones West Virginia Kats Agency

Faith and guidance note from early morning scripture

A brief reflective item echoes Proverbs 3 6 and Coleridge on faith guiding knowledge and belief.

Coleridge

Tapping Social Sciences How good are the economic forecas ters

Time magazine surveys economic forecasters amid market dips and farm troubles in an election year. Analysts reassess criteria like housing starts and car loadings, noting psychology and consumer desire shape trends as they push data into computing models for better predictions.

Time Magazine Soviet Russia Sumner Slitchter Harvard

Lysenko in Russia Faces Official Denunciation

The piece notes Lysenko's Marxist genetics and his endorsement by Stalin, then reports his fall from authority and denunciation for the cult of personality. It questions scientific integrity in Russia, recalling Bulganin and Khrushchev’s silence after Stalin’s death.

Trofin D. Lysenko Lysenko Stalin Central Communist Committee Communist Party Russia

Texas man creates bite‑activated fishing cork light

A Texas inventor unveils a fishing cork that lights up when a fish nibbles the bait, signaling catches. The device is highly sensitive, capable of flashing even a small perch, revealing new lure technology for anglers.

Texas

Lawmakers spar over river policies and power projects

A late-session effort to push water policy from Colorado River through the Continental Bargain faces resistance as Morse and Magnuson bills sit in Senate and House Interior committees. The Fryingpan measure and a Niagara River project linked by Clyde Ellis fuel intra party bargaining and possible deals.

Demno Morse Magnuson Senate House Interior Bisen Rayburn Clyde T. Ellis Arkansas Bill New York State Power Authority Niagara River

Hollywood gossip tidbits on stars and contract quirks

Hollywood whispers recount unusual clauses and travel plans for stars like Brando and Audie Murphy. Grace Kelly quips about yacht life, Orson Welles balances family and Desilu work, and Sinatra’s next project is teased with a biopic angle. Rita Hayworth and Arlene Dahl appear in Europe tours while casting for Love Story continues.

Hollywood Marion Brando Metro Universal - International Audie Murphy Audie Tokyo Joe Butterfly Grace Kelly Eves Orson Welles Desilu, Productions Rank Sinatra Spain Joe EB. Lewis Chicago Rita Ha Trinidad Errol Nn Arlene Dahl Europe Fernando Greeseerep Goldstein Ara

Snider as Umpire and Money Motives in Baseball

The excerpt portrays Mr. Snider as obsessed with money and travel while critiquing baseball figures such as Charlie Dressen. It references umpiring, past eras, and fans, with a blunt, insider tone typical of Robert Ruark’s observational style.

Orlando geneRe

Snider Lauded as Brain Behind Baseball Talent

The piece praises Snider as the brains of the game noting his deep business knowledge and influence on players from North Carolina farm roots to the major leagues. It contrasts pitchers and hitters and mocks infantile sports culture while emphasizing Snider as a true ballplayer.

Athell North Carolina Ring Larder Mr. Snider

Atomic earrings and mountain sculptures in a South Dakota tale

A humorous column muses on Hilda buying “atomic” earrings made of carnotite and on Mount Rushmore’s colossal carvings. The speaker jokes about ear damage, a protest note to his bride, and reflects on South Dakota’s monumental sculpture and the lure of oversized granite figures.

Gutzon Pao George Thomas Jefferson Teddy Ie Cal Abraham Lincoln Evelt Mount Rushmore South Dakans

Bride in Uranium Earrings Draws Crowds in Black Hills

Reporter visits Custer State Park where a sculptor carves a 400 foot long mountain figure of Susan B Anthony after touring local attractions. Burgess restaurant owner shows frozen buffalo meat stock while tourists enjoy low prices and strict state commission enforcement. Uranium earrings sell for 1.50 dollars.

Custer State Park Susan B. Anthony Charles Humberger Carl Burgess Mrs. C Uranium Earring Mood Burgess Black Hills State Commission

Businessmen imitate doctors in marketing and superstition

The piece contrasts doctors’ evidence based training with businessmen who rely on conventions, reports and insights from economists. It notes some executives fear unscientific methods and turn to symbols and rituals, warning that marketing can resemble gambling.

Businesses Promote Witchcraft and Surging Sales

Fragmented notes describe shops advertising witchcraft cures and novelty items like Centrifides to clear jams and Coloramas and fig day beansoramas. References imply public interest and strong sales, with some vendors reporting fair to excellent earnings while others struggle. Page 10 continuation hinted.

Liberia Panama and Honduras as tax havens for U S firms

A discussion of using Liberia Panama and Honduras for corporate residency to evade taxes and hide ownership. It cites Prentice Hall pamphlet by Walter H Diamond noting bearer stock anonymity and minimal Liberian requirements. The article links such structures to shipping registries and potential misuse for money laundering.

Prentice-Hall Walter H. Diamond Liberia Panama Honduras United States Liechten Liechtenstein Latin America Pe International Betes of Abere Tt International Trust Company Trust Company Ee Ee Ee Ee Eadh Geemous Corporation New York

Rotary Club meeting featured speaker visit forty years ago

A diary note recalls J. W. Sdid visiting Radio daughter road and addressing a local Rotary Club meeting forty years past.

Rotary Club

Beaver Trapped Near Kankakee Sparks Pet Dilemma

Davy Jones captured a 35 pound beaver near Kankakee. He trapped it by the front foot, the beaver offered little resistance. The animal is kept in the basement where it remains friendly and tame while a decision is weighed between pelt or pet.

Kankakee, Slr Davy Jones Davey

President Eisenhower's ileitis linked to recurrence risk study

The article reports on Len Hall and GOP staff reactions to President Eisenhower's condition after surgery for ileitis. Medical experts from Harvard and Mayo Clinic discuss potential recurrence, with Dr. Ward Van Patter citing recurrence rates up to 65 percent and possible need for further operations. Additional past episodes and suppressed details are noted.

Washington Len Hall Republican National Committee Ike John Leonard D. Heaton Rutstein Harvard University Boston Teeneal Heaton Samuel Mayo Ward van Patter Mayo Clinic van Patter Howard Snyder Key West Paris American Society of Newspaper Editors White House Gla

Poems Souvenir Poem Title Card

Poem shows a sixteen year old girl in a blue dress with lace and a rose in her hair, a birthday card crossing candlelight. It reflects time passing while the inscription speaks of eternity. The excerpt comes from Sara King Carleton in Sadie's Home Journal.

Er —Sara King Carleton Sadie

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