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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1957

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Benny Hoopers $1500 Medical Bill Tossed Away

Bay Shore New York June 22 7 year old Benny Hoopers doctor bill was canceled by a medical committee with the parents declared financially unable to pay. Dr Joseph H Kris had faced criticism for seeking the fee. Remaining donations will go to the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis.

Benjamin Hooper Sr Joseph H. Kris Kris Hooper Benny Bay Shore N. Y Benny Hooper Long Island U. S Storm Ben Hooper Sr National Foundation For Manorville Hoopers Peece Derro Lo Inclined Polio Foundation

Gilmer Withdraws From Va. Attorney General Race

Howard C. Gilmer Jr. a former U.S. attorney and resident director of National Old Line Insurance, withdrew from the Democratic primary for Virginia attorney general. He cited unfair attacks by life underwriters over alleged influence selling and ethics questions, insisting the race hinges on state issues and his record.

Pulaski Howard C. Gilmer Jr Life Demmocratic Virginia Gilmer Aled Saligne Gilmer Virginia Assny of Life Underwriters National Old Line Insurance Life Underwriters State Bar's Committee On Ethics U.S Western District of National Old Line Insurance Co Edward P. Lambert Roanoke Stationery Lambert Pod Eed

Md Plane Crash Kills Three Men in Maryland

A Capital Airlines DC3 stalled and crashed in Clarksburg Maryland killing three airline employees aboard. Eyewitness John A Anderson narrowly escaped as the plane spun in spirals and sprayed fuel and oil into two homes. Civil Aeronautics Board investigators arrived to determine the cause.

Clarksburg Capital Airlines Washington, D.C Frank J. Broschart Montgomery County Carl Ross Burke Fairfax Burke Thomas Podgurski Civil Aeronautics Board Washington John A. Anderson Anderson June Otis Norwood

Rights Bil Looks Dead To N Y Senator

Sen Ives a Republican ally of the Civil Rights bill says he believes a Senate filibuster will doom the measure. Opponents led by Sen Ellen pledge a full fight while Sen Case remains optimistic that 64 votes can shut off a filibuster. The bill would empower the attorney general to seek federal injunctions in civil rights cases and faces a partisan House and Senate split.

John Chadwick Washington Sen Ives R-Ny Ellen D-La Senate House Knowland California Senate Judiciary Committee New York Clifford Case R-Nj Congress Case Judiciary

Steinbeck admits ghost-writing for Adlai Stevenson

John Steinbeck disclosed in Copenhagen that he acted as a ghost-writer for Adlai Stevenson during the 1952 campaign. He said Stevenson was intelligent but joked he helped make speeches clearer for the masses and clarified his political aims.

Copenhagen Denmark John Steinbeck Adlai Stevenson Newpaper Information Stevenson Steinbeck

Spotlite Series Spots Reds Start Tomorrow

The Daily Telegraph begins a new Spotlite series with The Soviet Challenge True Or False. It examines Russia and its people's views, aiming to cut through propaganda and reveal the real story of the Soviet challenge to the United States.

Russia Daily Telegraph United States

Fort Sill Mishap Kills Four Soldiers at Demonstration

Four soldiers died and 13 were injured when a high explosive mortar shell struck during a Fort Sill public demonstration near Adams Hill. One identified victim was Set. Alonzo Cartlidge. An Army board will investigate as the blast injures spectators and troops from multiple units participate in the simulated attack.

FT. Sill Okla Robert E. Kren Alonzo Cartlidge Kven Army O. L. Tobiason 522Nd Infantry Adams Hill Artillery Lane 537Th Field Artillery 548Th Field Artillery 6Th Armored Field Artillery Army Aviation Training Command Kren

North Koreans Fight For Talks On Korean Unification

North Korea urged an immediate conference of nations seeking a peaceful Korean solution after accusing the U N Command of arming for war and calling for withdrawal of foreign troops. Premier Kim Il Sung spoke as Seoul reported U N forces will receive F100 fighters in four years.

Seoul North Korea South Korea Dicker Radio Pyongyang A. M. Puzanov U. N Communist Party Rodong Shamoon Red China U.N Korea

Solid Fuels Adopted for Missiles Amid Safety Push

The Army and Navy move to solid propellants for new missiles, spurred by Defense Department guidance. The Army uses solid fuel in the Sergeant Guided Missile, while the Navy pursues Polaris for submarines and surface ships to avoid dangerous liquids. Disagreements remain on efficiency versus liquid systems like Thor and Jupiter.

Washington Army Navy Defense Department Department Air Force Tts Thor

Government Security Plan Urges Central Office and wider reform

A bipartisan study group urged President Eisenhower and Congress to revise loyalty and security safeguards. It calls for an independent central security office with hearings, cross examination rights, and a reviewed secrecy regime while shifting immigration screening to the Justice Department and tightening parole rules.

Washington Eisenhower Congress Commission On Justice Department White House James C. Hagerty Hagerty Loyd Wright Los Angeles The American Bar Assa James P. McGranery Truman Central Security Office McGranery

United States to Cutback Troops in All Foreign Lands

Washington dispatch reports a global review of defense needs will bring thousands of American troops home from abroad. The briefing cites reductions in overseas deployments across multiple theaters as strategic reassessment continues.

United States John M. Hightower Washington Japan State Defense Department U.S Germany West Germany NATO

Britain Britain Japan Conference Opens Amid Suez Fallout

At a 10-day British Commonwealth conference in London prime ministers including Britain’s Harold MacMillan and Canada’s John Diefenbaker discuss Suez impact and reforms. Eisenhower Kishi announce immediate withdrawal of U S ground combat troops from Japan, count up to 30 000 by mid 1958, with wider troop reductions to follow.

London British Commonwealth of Nations Britain Harold MacMillan Downing St John George Diefenbaker Canada Commonwealth France Egypt Australia New Zealand India South Africa Middle East Suez Canal Eisenhower Kishi U. S Japan Europe

French Defense Chief Discusses Algeria Crusade

French defense minister Andre Morice met Algerian military leaders in Algiers to plan intensified actions against the nationalist rebellion. Five rebels were executed in a prison during his visit, signaling the government's resolve to crush the insurgency.

Algiers France Andre Morice Morice

Eisenhower Plays 18 Holes at Gettysburg Course

President Eisenhower played 18 holes at Gettysburg County Club under a hot sun. He complained about his own golf and teased opponent George E. Allen as retired Brig. Gen. Arthur Nevins joined him and Mrs Eisenhower prepared to return to Washington after a day at the farm.

Gettysburg Eisenhower Gettysburg County Club Brig Ren. Arthur Nevins George E. Allen Washington Allen

Diplomat's Daughter Smiles Through Tears Enroute To Homeland

In New York on June 22 Swedish diplomat's daughter Christina Wennerstrom aged 16 eloped with Senate page boy Huw Williams 18. The couple ran away for 18 days and Williams lost his job for unauthorized absence. Christina left with her mother for Sweden from Idlewild airport amid reporters.

New York Senate Sweden Christina Wennerstrom Wennerstrom Idlewilds Por AY Huw Williams Falls Church Williams

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