Baily Telegraph 1866 Hugh Ike Shott 1953 1893
Publication blurb from the Baily Telegraph lists dates 1866 1953 and 1893. It notes daily morning publication by Aple Printing Co and circulation details. It references the Associated Press and subscription rates for West Virginia and distant zones.
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Hugh Ike Shott
Aple Printing Co
Bland Street
Bluefield
Associated Press
All News Oae
West Virginia
Audit Bureau of Circulation
the Rate Agency, Inc
Self-Help in Agriculture Sparks Talks of New Farm Relief
Washington whispers revolve around a shift to self help in farming as blocs fracture. Indivdual groups seek permission to finance price support and surplus disposal, potentially bypassing anti trust laws and trimming federal costs. Citrus growers already enforce tight control to curb surpluses and prevent market glut.
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Washington
Congress
Dole
Wives Changed Hands in History and In South Asia
The piece traces arranged and abducted marriage practices from ancient to modern times, noting a shift to buying wives from parents. It cites postwar Pakistan and India. 1947 massacres caused mass displacement and wife transfers. Of 110,000 women in Pakistan records, about 30,000 returned to former husbands, 80,000 stayed with abductors.
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Earth
India
Pakistan
Girls sweep national spelling finals in Washington draw
The national spelling championships in Washington finish with three girls among 67 entrants in the final rounds. Two 14 and 13 year old contestants from Ohio and Colorado share the win after a 37 round test, with the word schappe as a tiebreaker.
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Washington
Dra Owen
Ohio
Bennett
Colorado
Supreme Court Criticized for Flip Flops Across Major Issues
Ray Tucker surveys widespread complaints about the Supreme Court under Chief Justice Earl Warren. He argues rulings unsettle Congress, police, corporations, and educators, weakening oversight and destabilizing the education and baseball antitrust landscapes.
United Press ex employees toast firm in nostalgic affair
Washington report recalls the Downhold Club gathering of about 200 ex employees and their wives at the National Jess Club. The piece humorously chronicles former salaries, expensing, and a nameless reporter who toured with his bride on the SS President Hoover, highlighting Mickel’s blunt management style and the firm’s quirky culture.
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Washington
National Jess Club
United Press
L. B. Mickel
Micke
Bride
Hoover
En Cana
Michel
Omned Press
Downhold Club Sits In Session
The Downhold Club meets with a lively session as leaders recount past rivalries and factory days. Frank Bartholomew leads bulletin writing while Earl Johnson recalls Chicago nights, as editors, bankers, officials and others reminisce on celebrated murders and wild adventures from the UP era.
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Mick
Frank Bartholomew
Earl Johnson
Chicago
Chuo
Dinah Shore and Billy Sinatra Plan Fall TV Spectacular
Dinah Shore reports that Frank Sinatra plans a one hour fall TV special starring both Dinah and Sinatra in a satirical Pal Joey. Rita Hayworth is connected to a Columbia film adaptation. Nanette Fabray will guest shot next season. Desilu is filming 19 shows and a pilot for Ricardo Montalban.
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Hollywood
Dinah Shore
Frank Sinatra
Dinah
Pal Joey
Columbia
Rita Hayworth
Nanette Fabray
Duke of Edinburgh
Ge Wil BC
I Love Lucy
Margaret
Barbara Whiting
Danny Thomas
Lucille Ball
Desi Arnaz
Curren
Desilu
Ricardo Montalban
Shirley Temple
van Johnson
Europe
Bob Crosby
Bob
Bing Crosby
Moon
Ts Oe
Emiere
Pay television delay fuels Dodgers pay TV rumors
An opinion piece critiques the stalled pay television debate as a battle between pay systems and free TV. It argues FCC and political inertia allow rumors to spread about Dodgers moving to Los Angeles and pay TV influencing public access.
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Dodgers
Los Angeles
Cumiza
Tav
Father
Pay TV Debate Sparks Washington Brawl Over Options
An opinion piece notes pay television may hinge on consumer choice, comparing My Fair Lady telecasts to wrestling figures while pondering a Chicago Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Exposition in November as a testbed for viable paid programming.
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George Gobbels
Georges
Senate Restaurany
Raleigh
Washington
Doug
Chicago
Lic
Raymond Moley on Supreme Court cases and congressional powers
The article discusses the distinction between cases involving law interpretation and public policy in the Smith Act and Watkins cases. It argues the Watkins decision overstepped by defining congressional inquiry scope, asserting Congress must retain power to investigate without rigid restraints while upholding due process.
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Supreme Court
California
Watkins
Congress
Hands Off Investigations Frankfurter on Congress
A 1924 New Republic piece by Felix Frankfurter argues for safeguards against abuse in legislative probes. It contrasts views on Walsh and Wheeler investigations with concerns about overreach by the political branches.
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Congress
Felix Frankfurter
New Republic
Professor Frankfurter
Justice Frankfurter
The Phenomenal Truth on City Commute Distances
The Milwaukee Journal describes a humorous take on time space relativity claiming that ranch houses farther from the city center face longer commutes due to more cars in rush hour. It contrasts a modern 300 horsepower twin tailed car at 150 mph uphill with a 37.5 horsepower jalopy needing favorable tailwinds to exceed 43 mph.
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Milwaukee Journal
Supreme Court rulings and the Jencks decision in focus
The column argues the Supreme Court frequently shapes law to benefit defendants and criminals, criticizing the Jencks ruling expanding access to FBI files. It notes risks of blackmail by lawyers, gaps in political crime definitions, and the influence of past Marxist writings on legal thought.
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Harry Daugherty
Harding Met
Secretary of the Interior
America
Billy Mitchell
Congress
Supreme Court
High Tribunal
Enrties
du Pont-General Motors
FBI
Girard College
United States
United
United States Supreme Court
Jencks
Felix Frankfur
Commt
Bakunin
Marx
Engels
Mao Tze-ung
John Marshall
Oliver Wendell
Holmes
Marilyn Monroe
Dioguardia
National Guardian
Daily Worker
Humphrey’s Stock Holdings Spark Senate Probe
The report shows Secretary George Humphrey owned 67,555 shares of M A Hanna Co and 20,000 shares of Pittsburgh Consolidation. Hanna Co. posts record 1956 profits with $3 dividend per share, yielding over $200,000 to Humphrey. Critics question whether his fiscal policies benefited his holdings and if he used influence as secretary.
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Washington
Ohio
McKinley
M. A. Hannna Co
Senate
M. A. Hanna Co
Humphrey
M. A. Hanna
Secretary of the Treasury
Mr. Humphrey
Sen. Byrd
Chapman Rose
the Treasury
Nelson Rose
Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Gilbert
The
World Bank
Export-Import Bank
Foreign Trade Zones Board
National Advisory Council On International Monetary and
United States
Brazil
State Department
Walter Moreira Salles
Randolph Burgess
Burgess
Hanna Company
Amapa
Amazon
Bethlehem Steel
Brazilian National Steel
Eastern Fuel and Gas
Eastern
Pittsburgh Consolidation Coal
Hanna
Pittsburgh Consolidation
George Humphrey
Pittsburgh
Hanna Co
Humprey
Eisenhower
Pocahontas Fuel
Pocahontas
Justice Department
En, Scerstary Wiseae Tenet Aiemanes Gery
Aes
Five decades of notes from Bluefield area daily
A digest of dated items lists visits and events: John W. Russell from Raven Coal and Coke in the city on business, H. E. Harman visiting Bluefield, and reminiscences from 30 20 and 10 years past including the Kresge store opening and flood and tornado impacts. The piece ends with a theater note on a water pitcher cost and union tensions.
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John W. Russell
Raven Coal and Coke Company
H. E. Harman
Tazewell
Bluefield
Kresge
Federal and Bland
W. J. Gorman
Pocahontas
Editorial Comment Evange lists Chicago Tribune
Dr Billy Graham earns fame yet praise should go to less famous clergy who bear heavy burdens for religion. These ministers work day by day outside large pulpits, often at bedsides, in homes, jails and institutions with limited tools. Their work is steady and unseen, always the task too big for any one.
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Chicago Tribune
Billy) Graham
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