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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1949

Page

4

Built On Hope Of Fooling All Of The People

The piece critiques a proposed plan claiming to lower prices by manipulating government and consumer costs. It argues the scheme would shift tax burdens and raise federal income taxes while promising cheaper corner-store prices. The article warns of political manipulation and consumer deception.

Graduation Adds Million And A Half New Jobseekers

The article notes a rise in unemployment figures while total employment is higher than a year ago. It highlights 220,000 new college graduates plus 1.2 million high school grads entering the market, with competition for better jobs increasing. It discusses need for investment in new ventures and a pro-business regulatory climate to foster job creation. It also surveys labor movement history, WFTU, ILO, and the new Geneva international labor organization, with various country moves and political dynamics.

Hew Bureau of Labor Statistics Eer Ollowes Civilian Conservation Corps National Youth AFL C.I.O Geneva World Federation of Trade Unions WFTU Paris C.S.O International Federation of Trade Unions International Labor Organization League of Nations United Nations ILO C.lo IFTU WPTU Netherlands CLO

Preliminary Geneva Talks Highlight Trade Control Clash

A Geneva meeting is set to discuss free trade emcomt rules and the exclusion of government-controlled markets. The session is seen as a notable lesson for American labor policy as ongoing resistance ends after 36 years.

Geneva

Editorial Comment Ike on Vacation

Ike Eisenhower president of Columbia University defends convictions on education funding He backs federal aid for hard pressed areas but opposes blanket nationwide federal grants He argues such a policy would erode local control while supporting targeted research and scholarships through federal arrangements.

Ike” Eisenhower Columbia University Eisenhower Senate National Education Association House Union Minneapolis ‘Minn Morning Tribune

Ten Years Old To Erlene Poem Calms Bright Birthday

A child named Erlene turns ten and awaits a party with friends and sunshine. The verse praises her innocence and pure heart and asks for God to keep her gentle in the years ahead. Dated by author Araminta Walk.

Erlene

Diplomatic plea for tourist courtesy echoed by Max Gardner

Drew Pearson presents a letter to Acting Secretary of State James Webb arguing former ambassador O. Max Gardner’s idea to educate travelers abroad. The note compares tourists to an army of ambassadors and urges readable guidance with passports to boost goodwill and curb rude spending.

Drew Pearson James Webb Washington, D. C Jimmie O. Max Gardner England Max Europe State Department G. L Max Gardner

Broadway sharpshooter faces selling tickets beyond capacity

The article parries sensational claims about a Broadway figure selling 60,000 tickets for a Jersey City event at a ball park designed for 28,000. It also references Whittaker Chambers and a defendant preparing a third alibi as he addresses a judge.

Soaper Jersey City Whittaker Chambers Texas

One Armed Fisherman James VanDyke Catches Twenty One Trout

A narrative from a Maine fishing trip describes Isaac P. VanDyke, banquet manager at Hotel Aastor, injuring his right wrist but continuing to fish. Despite pain, he lands nineteen trout with help from a guide and canoe, finally catching twenty one before medical news ends the tale.

Isaac P. VanDyke Hatel Aastor VanDyke Maine West Penobscot van Dyke Venlivee

Mid-Age Stars Draw Film Studio Interest In Hollywood

Hollywood producers seek actors over 45 for future projects as Ezio Pinza and Lauritz Melchior attract attention for potential roles. Dan Dailey sprains an ankle while rehearsing, and Elizabeth Dailey is expected to file for divorce. Rita Hayworth's manager Johnny Hyde hints she will avoid Born Yesterday, favoring her own company projects. Gail Russell and Guy Madison navigate a strained romance amid industry rumors. Linda Christian and Ariadne attend to family matters in Mexico City. Prices and travel notes surface as film stars plan European trips with relatives.

Hollywood Ezio Pinza Lauritz Melchair Hans Christian Andersen Dan Dailey Dan Elizabeth Guy Madison Helen Hayes Mary John Washington, D. C Guy Gail Russell Gail Rita Hayworth Johnny Hyde Rita Prince Aly

Portraits of Merit in a 1949 Riff on Honorary Degrees

The piece applauds individuals including H. 1. Phillips Puffett and Alonzo X for candor and integrity, praising their willingness to answer questions and endure scrutiny. It humorously awards honorary degrees and notes admiration for their steadfast attitudes amid national discourse.

Puffett Alonzo X

Mystery Tone Contest Advances Amid Contests and Comments

A garbled 1949 Monarery Awards preview mentions radio features and contests, with stray references to presidents, honesty in cookkeeping, and public bidding. The fragment hints at a televised or radio event framed by promotional copy and scattered names, dates, and slogans.

Lee Mystery Tune Radio Cone Teat Tom Vow United States

Serotor compar love Shar Pers Sra o heb oe OR en eueNnae

This item presents fragmented text with unclear names and places. The readable portions imply a comparative note but lack concrete events or dates to form a coherent summary. No identifiable persons, organizations, or locations are confirmed.

Unclear Source Fragment on Fire Event

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