Local History Notices From 1866 1893 Carrier Details
Fragmentary clerical text mentions publication practices and a printing company on Bland Street Blueie with Associated Press ties. It lists circulation bureau and contact hints as well as Virginia connections, with incomplete carrier and newspaper details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Ike Shott
Ey Bally Meingreoe Printing Co
Sid Bland Street
Blueie
Associated Press
SS & Beee
Ste Veneer
Sodom Mention Not By Thy Mouth In Pride
A reflective note cites the Bible verse Ezekiel 16 56 and discusses how pride harms reputation, ending with a terse quotation attributed to Walker.
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Ezekiel
Upward Turn: Burns Sees Economy Climbing Out of Bottom
Newsmen question Arthur F. Burns about the economy as he introduces the term saucering out to describe a gradual rise from the bottom of a downturn. He cites defense buying taper, inventory cuts, rising building activity, orders, and retail sales as signals of an eventual upturn though not a new boom.
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Arthur F. Burns
Presidents Economic Advisory Group
Burns
Pentagon Reserve Plan Seeks Compulsory Postactive Duty Service
The Defense Department presented a new reserve program concept at Quantico aiming to extend eight years of service with a two year active period and mandatory reserve duty post active service. It envisions a 3,000,000 strong reserve to complement 3,500,000 active forces, with Congress expected to scrutinize compulsory drafts and pool size.
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Congress
Defense Department
Quantico
National Security Council
Pentagon
United States Tightens Military Aid Policy to France and Italy
The House Foreign Affairs Committee approved a plan by 18 to 2 to curb aid to nations not ratifying the European Defense Community Treaty. France and Italy are the focus, with power given to the President to adjust aid to the other EDC members. The move signals leverage in assistances and aims to show aid is not free.
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House Foreign Affairs Committee
United States
France
Italy
U. S
London
Charchill
Eisenhower
Western Europe
Winthrop Aldrich
Douglas Dillon
James Conant
Germany
Clare Booth Luce
Livingston Merchant
Conant
Adenauer
England
Eisenhower and labor and Churchill views debated in reader letters
Ray Tucker surveys reader questions on labor bosses power and Eisenhower’s stance. He notes improving labor conditions, few strikes, and ongoing Taft Hartley debates while predicting future tests in defense industry and labor leadership. Other letters address Churchill relation and Eisenhower politics with Perle Mesta social notes.
Senator Soaper Attacks Foes With Mock Patriotism
A partisan column mocks neighbors and politicians for pretended patriotism and social trends. It compares indirection in politics to a comic dictator and cites a Boston Globe note about a bill collector's coercive tactics and a Mrs Smith case in which neighbors would react to car repossession.
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Boston Globe
Five year olds back temperance tale from Milwaukee ads
Washington observer notes that five year olds he knows request chocolate soda rather than beer, and quotes Miss Elizabeth A. Smart of the WCTU describing children praising Pabst Blue Ribbon. He recalls her as a legislative voice opposing all beer advertising to radio TV and print, including beer brands.
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Washington
Miss Smart
Milwaukee
Miss Smar
WCTU
Senate Commerce Subcommittee
Beery Poetry Recited At Committee Hearing Sparks Debate
A witness reads TV beer poems aloud at a committee hearing provoking remarks from Sen. Purcell who questions the ad rhetoric. Miss Smart cites a nationwide poll against beer TV ads while noting pro and anti views, and residents react with humor over beverage promotions.
Ragged Copy by Robert Ruark on a Summer Daze
Ruark describes a chaotic summer leave from a house turned into a temporary HQ for travel toward sun and sand. He notes interruptions by a piano tuner, doorbell, noisy neighbors, and workers, while pondering security and McCarthy era tensions. He hints at a lingering sense of restlessness as the car remains unfinished.
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Oppenheimer
McCarthy
Eisenhower
Trials Of Moving Day Plague Writing Fellow
A chaotic diary style fragment describes a moved in chaos with missing furniture, a hall full of coat hangers, a bloodhound like scene of cooking mishaps, and the moving crew raiding files. The narrator references indochina, Marilyn Monroe, and a summer project while lamenting security, humility, and legal outcomes.
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Penheimer
Mickey Jelke
Private Shine
Colin
Yankees
Marilyn Monroe
FTC seeks rewrite of coffee price report amid Brazil links
The Federal Trade Commission plans a rewritten investigation report on high coffee prices after State Department officials urged a redo. The probe names Brazilian participants and American firms, with DOJs future action anticipated and a final public report soon expected to back claims of price profiteering harming American housewives. Brazil faces crop and tariff tensions affecting imports.
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Federal Trade Commission
State Department
Justice Department
New York City
FTC
Brazil
Getulio D. Vargas
United Tes
United States
Coffee Price Report Rewritten Amid Market Strain
Central America producers exploit price structures as world coffee supplies tighten. Brazil may push price support cuts while demand shifts to instant coffee. Meat, textiles, pensions and politics surface in a mosaic of industry notes and editorials.
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Brazil
United States
Vargas
National Federation of Textiles
American Cotton Manufacturers Association
Textile Manufacturers Association
Wesley Hardenbergh
Government powers and monitored calls raise constitutional questions
A speaker argues that federal authority must stay limited within the states and people, cites the Declaration of Independence, and warns that monitoring telephone calls blurs rights. He notes McCarthy Stevens hearings and urges Congress to ban such surveillance as a threat to free address to officials.
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George III
McCarthy-Stevens
John Adams
Secretary of the Army
Congress
Forty nine years of time capsule items in brief
The excerpt recalls historical notes from the Daily Telegraph and other era references: the Slocum steamship disaster tolls reaching 913 by 10 am with estimates of 1100 and 16 000 killed or wounded from a broader war context. It also notes past political events in West Virginia and Virginia elections and Roosevelt’s veto strategy alongside war developments in Vietnam and Italy.
Hopes for New Vaccine Rise as Epidemic Surges
The article notes a 1954 epidemic now totaling 900 cases nationwide, far above 1953, with the northern par season not yet begun. It stresses optimism that the new vaccine may curb the disease and mark a milestone in prevention.
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Madison le
Defense lines map U S Far East policy with Japan focus
The National Security Council unveils a three line defense policy for the Far East. Line1 limits war to UN backing in Indo China, Line2 ties Korea Philippines and nearby states to treaties, Line3 commits to war for Japan regardless of allies. Churchill Radford tensions and London talks color the approach.
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Security Council
Washington
Wistten Churchill
Eisenhower
National Security Council
Churchill
Arthur Radford
London
England
United States
Far East
United Nations
U.N
Indo-China
U. N
Formosa
Thailand
Burma
Malaya
Pacific
NATO
U. S
Japan
Indonesia
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Admiral Radford
Radford
Winston Churchill
Lord Cherwell
Lord Salisbury
Asia
John Foster Dulles
Poems Explorers Boys Move Beyond Here
Poem reflects youths chasing distant calls and freedom beyond home. Adults seek logic, but aim fades as youth pursue travel and unknown horizons. The verse contrasts restless drive with indifferent stars and a tender ache for movement.
Defense minister warns 90 percent air defense still insufficient
The Canadian defense minister says even shooting down 90 percent of an attacking air force would not suffice, arguing that retaining only 10 percent of one’s own air power remains disastrous for national defense.
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Baily Telegraph
Mal Bay
Virginia
Other & Sones
Kats
Ine
Walker
Ray Tucker
Ed.t
Concord
N.H
Sherman Adams
Styles Bridges
Taft
Ohio
White House
George L Meany
Walter Reuther
Johns L. Lewis
Eisehnower
F. L
Houston
Tex
Sir Winston
F.D.R
Europe
Balkans
Roosevelt
Britain
A. J
North Hollywood
Calif
Perle Mesta
Ike
Perle
Earl Warren
Senator Soaper
FBI
Hitler
Charlie Chaplin
Malenkoy
Jackie Gleason
Mme Paeesioent
F.C. Othman
Sen
William A. Purtell
Conn
Sesgram's
Florida
Robert Ruark
Indochina
Lou Schneider
Central America
New York Times
World Peace Council
Russia
Knowcille
Tenn
News-Sentinel
Geo. Sokolsky
Free Society
Army of People
Daily Telegraph
E. Bastian
Narrows
H. E. Cooper
Morgantown
W. G. Ware
Fairmont
West Virginia
Bruce Crawford
Norton
Crawford's Weekly
Vietopak
Drew Pearson
Senate
Senator Dennis Chavez
New Mexico
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