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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1951
Page
5
The Bluefield Daily Telegraph editor Hugh Ike Shott lists standard publication details. Includes establishment year, address, Associated Press membership, and subscription rates for carrier and mail editions.
A reflection on Jesus in Luke recounts raising a woman from death with gentle care. The miracles are described as performed without ostentation, hidden under the compassion shown to those present.
The piece reviews British oil supply disruption via the Suez Canal due to Egyptian control. It notes Eden’s proposal to send Haifa bound tankers through with allied warship escorts, amid long-standing canal restrictions and historical Anglo-Egyptian arrangements.
The Wheeling Intelligence criticizes Washington officials for employing 25,000 chauffeurs and 19,000 limousines at public expense. The piece jokes about tax revolt and becoming a prison warden in Atlanta to dodge the bill. It argues public funds fund lifestyle, urging tighter control.
General Douglas MacArthur will address the Massachusetts legislature in July and may visit Ohio, with invitations from many states. He will stay independent of private business, living in New York, and stress his antiwar stance while avoiding political combat. He disputes claims about 1952 nominating talk and says he will express views on world policy regardless of candidates.
Emma Thomas Scoville presents in Pasque Petals a reflection on human effort and creativity guided by divine wisdom. The verse contemplates mankind's urge to improve all things from lakes to mountains, viewing invention as co-working with an inner light within God.
Drew Pearson writes a Washington letter to U S troops in Korea marking the invasion anniversary. He argues three reasons for fighting: fighting on enemy soil is wiser, allies bear the early cost, and preparation plus peace machinery justify the war. He suggests Korea tests Western resolve and could deter wider conflict if the world shows nerve.
A humorous monologue where Robert Ruark jokes about adopting a modern lifestyle and brand fixes. He claims switching to Calvert's, eating Red Heart Dog Food on meatless days, using Nucca, Gold Bond Gypsum, Arrow shirts, Pond's, Grabow pipes, International Sterling silver, Colgate's, Lux, and Brooks Bros. He wittily notes how these choices shape his image and charm.
A man catalogs a string of possessions and habits from cigarettes to beverages, cars, and brands, confessing dissatisfaction and a sense of emptiness despite wealth and style. He riffs on infusion of consumer goods and personal affairs ending with a somber wish of death.
Robert Ryan nearly pulled from a New York bound flight to promote The Leathernecks. He will star opposite Ida Lupino in Day Without End. Farley Granger built Europe trip savings into 1800 dollars. Ann Sothern’s Dick Egan debuts in Bright Vic. Fox plans The Spy Case of Richard Sorge. Laurel and Hardy may air full length on TV. Sterling Hayden with a big beard is barely recognizable.
A humorous domestic dialogue unfolds as H. J. Phillips and his wife spar over the exact time he returned home. The husband dodges specifics while the wife presses for a precise answer, aided by a sharp mother‑in‑law interjection.
Dialogues reveal tensions over footwear at home, late returns, and private secrets spanning 1945 to 1951. The snippets mix marital friction with brief theatre notes and a light moral economy of nightly routines.
The piece argues Wedemeyer and Johnson exposed errors in Acheson’s policy shifts and questions the balance between military plans and State Department diplomacy. It notes the need to revisit Korea strategy, the risk to the economy and liberties, and urges a deeper look at war its relation to the welfare state.
The Daily Telegraph scolds metropolitan papers for exaggerating the Elkhorn Valley and North Fork Valley flood loss. Notable items include visits by R. J. Tabor and George W. Litz, plus political moves as Congress and Treasury officials engage with France and Hoover's moratorium plan amid rising Nazi-Russian tensions and RAF bombing actions on Calais Boulogne.
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