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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1956

Page

2

Jealousy and steel wage trends in post strike commentary

Editorial notes Jealousy as a motive, steel workers return to higher pay, and potential steel price hikes. It questions whether union and management secretly aligned with final terms before the strike and cites the Allen Bradley decision as precedent on union collusion with employers. The Supreme Court view frames union activity as legitimate unless it crosses into anti trust collusion.

Supreme Court Allen Bradley U. S New York Electrical Workers New York State New York

Runway on a Plane Tests Protective Ice Armor

In Arctic aviation tests a cargo and troop carrier fuselage is struck by an icy 40 pound block to simulate rough landings. The underbelly receives coatings of fibreglass, teflon, and vinyl foam plastics to identify the lightest, most effective ice protection.

Mohammed Arctic

Eisenhower’s Second Term Motives Seen Through Public Remarks

The article analyzes President Eisenhower’s stated reasons for seeking a second term after his heart attack. It cites overheard comments, his May news conference and Donovan’s Inside Story notes. It notes limited concrete justification beyond national good and party rebuilding, with emphasis on the country’s welfare and security.

James Marlow Associated Press News Washington (Ap Risenhower Robert J. Donovan Eisenhower Donovan Washington Inside Information Gettysburg Republican Party White House

Johnny Tage’s Hollywood Journal in BeckleyPress Style

The Raleigh Register editor presents Johnny Tage a.k.a. John Tage sharing life in Hollywood. He details Girl Scout reception at Moulin Rouge, encounters with Ann Whitfield and James Dunn, a near casting for a juvenile delinquent role, and workdays starting before dawn. He also mentions hopes with Raymond Burr, a party for Tab Hunter and Natalie Wood, and ongoing press attention from Beckley relatives.

Johnny's John Tage Ruth Clifton John C. J. McQuade Raleigh Register Fair Land of Hollywood Ann Whitfield Bing Crosby Jimmy Dunn James Dunn Malibu California Columbia Studios Beckley Ken Rubush J. L. Fisher Raymond Burr Cuba Tab Hunter Natalie Wood the Burning Hills Natalie Costello

Stevenson Gains From Kefauver Withdrawal In Nomination Race

Stevenson strengthens his bid for the Democratic nomination as Estes Kefauver withdraws and backs Stevenson. Harriman remains competitive while Truman neutrality influences early delegate alignments. Tennessee, New York, Ohio and Missouri figures shape the initial vote outlook on the first ballot.

D. Harold Oliver Adlai Stevenson Sen. Estes Kefauver Gov Averett Harriman New York Stevenson Chicago Harry Truman Associated Press Harriman Kefanver Kefauver Winds James Finnegan Frank McKinney Indiana Wales Truman Sen Lyndon B. Johnson Texas Senate Frank J. Lausche Ohio Mark R. Holloran Missouri Stuart Symington Symington Keither G. Mennen Williams Michigan Warren Magnuson Washington Williams Magnuson A. B. Chandler Kentucky Stevenson-Kefauver Hubert Humphrey Minnesota Robert Meyner New Jersey John Kennedy Massachusetts Robert Wagner New York City

Gals in Russia Dressed Plain as Workday Women

The Earl Wilson column describes Russian women as hard-working and poorly dressed, noting rayon crepe dresses, undecided hemlines, lack of undergarments, and no modern kitchens. The piece contrasts Soviet fashion with New York style and recalls entertaining asides from various public figures and scenes.

Earl Wilson New York City Pop Russia Midnight Earl Joe DiMaggio California Joe Jr

Opal Rate Case 33% Highlights Dating Views

Opal R., a 16 year old high school junior, argues that dating in youth is vital for later happiness. The psychologist Dr. Crane stresses that exclusive steady relationships hinder social maturity and urges varied early dating to build personality, perception, and insight.

Opal R

Question Quiz on History and Facts

A set of seven prompts asks which entities face a government antitrust suit, which country governs the Aleutian Islands, whether NYSE trades most shares, if Supreme Court justices must be lawyers, the Dreyfus Case prejudice, base-path distance in baseball, and the origin of Pennsylvania Dutch.

du Pont General Electric General Motors Bell Telephone System Aluminum Co. of America Aleutian Islands North Pacific Japan Russia U. S Canada Denmark N. Y. Stock Exchange U. S. Supreme Court France

The Worry Clinic on Dating and Marriage Peril

The piece discusses how women who date widely may feel they missed life’s thrills after settling with a steady marriage. It warns that illicit kissing and infatuation can lead to divorce, and contrasts this with dating varied partners to gain perspective and conversational skills. It notes dangers of coasting in steady relationships and stresses legal rights and estate issues in marital happiness.

General Motors Tops List Among High Value Claims

A fragment lists General Motors and a 190 foot measurement among items, mentioning U.S. and German context and labeling terms like wrong but highest in value, with scattered references to Jews and five factors.

General Motors

Italian girl to tour U S on history quest

Giovanna Ferrara a 23 year old Italian beauty who won an $8000 U S history quiz seeks to visit historic sites in the United States during a 40 day government sponsored tour. She aims to see log cabin birthplace of Lincoln Gettysburg Cumberland Gap West Point Annapolis and meet a sheriff. She plans to deliver a gift to a blind Florida boy and visit a war injured Marine in Mississippi.

Domenic Giordano Hal Boyle Rome Giovanna Ferrara Mary U. S United States Giovanna U. S. Government Information Service Brooklyn Chemical University Chemistry Stdent Cumberland Gap Kentucky Daniel Boone George Pickett Gettysburg Cemetery Hill West Point Annapolis Texas Italy Robbio Lomellina New York Mike Sibole Orlando Fla Guilford Miss

Prayer for Vacation Travel Renewal by John Stamm

The text offers a prayer by the late John S. Stamm of Kansas City Missouri bishop emeritus Evangelical United Brethren Church. It thanks God for vacation experiences and asks guidance for travelers to avoid moral lapses and gain renewal in body mind and soul through Christ.

John S. Stamm Kansas City Evangelical United Brethren Church

Military Men in News in Home and Overseas Training

Field training and graduation items from service members including M Sgt Carl C Kelley of Sophia serving with Heads quarters Battery 344th Field Artillery Battalion in Germany. Also notes on Charles W Farley a Naval Officer Candidate graduate and Abert W Powell ROTC cadet at Fort Sill and Thomas P Cook Airman at Parks AFB California.

Theth Airborne Division Germany Carl C. Kelly C. C. Kelley Sophia Kelley 344Th Field Artillery Battalion Army Fort Campbell Newport Charles WV. Farle Eisenhower Drive Beckley Woodrow Wilson High Morris Harvey College Farley Charleston Aire Charleston Catherine Jo Bartlett Dunbar The University of Georgia Reserve Officer Training Corps Artillery Sunder Fort Sill Okla Abert W. Powell Bernice Powell West Virginia State College Air Force Air Base Defense Technical Training School Parks Air Force Base Calif Thomas P. Cook Esan Cook Slab Fork T. P. Cook Lackland Mr Force Base Tex Sophia High School

Traveling Illinois Museum Tours Counties and Communities

A humorous look at Illinois traveling museum touring 33 counties 183 communities and its impact on education and culture. The piece critiques tax policies and social attitudes while noting satire about freshmen and work life.

Clinois State Museum

Billie Burke Birthday Tribute to Ziegfeld Follies Star

Billie Burke born August 7 1885 in Washington DC celebrated as a stage and screen star and top comedienne. She is famed as the wife of Florenz Ziegfeld Jr producer of the Ziegfeld Follies and remains a noted theatrical and film comedian.

Billie Burke Washington, D. C Florenz Ziegfeld Jr

Night club stars listed as top entertainment picks

A housewife proposes a published list of festival ready night club stars to guide moderate income audiences. James Bacon recounts the proposed lineup including Martin and Lewis, Lena Horne, Sammy Davis Jr, Nat King Cole, Frank Sinatra and others. The piece notes certain stars like Judy Garland and Red Skelton are omitted from the list.

James Bacon Hollywood Indiana Chicago Jack Entratier Sands Hotel Las Vegas Army Archerd Daily Variety Martin and Lewis Secon Lena Horne Sammy Davis Jr Nat King Cole Milston Berle Danny Thomas Jimmy Durante Peggy Lee Joe E. Lewis Frank Sinatra Peter Lind Hayes Mary Healy Pearl Bailey Spike Jones The Ritz Bros Harry Belafonte Ray Bolger Billy Daniels Mills Brothers Judy Garland Red Skelton Betty Grable George Gobel Taillah Bankhead

Camel Eyes Shielded by Double Lash Friction

Article notes camels have very large eyes framed by a double row of interlocking eyelashes to guard against sand storms. It also mentions three rock classifications igneous sedimentary and metamorphic and claims Canada and the United States are unique in having a food surplus.

Canada The United States

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