Eisenhower memoirs, wealth from Crusade in Europe
In 1942 Eisenhower began Crusade in Europe but did not finish until 1948 at Ft. Myer. The book yielded $635,005 in rights, paid $158,750 capital gains tax, and funded a Gettysburg-area farm. He later led Columbia University, spoke on public issues, and public debate touched on liberty versus security.
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Dank
Gibralter
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Ft. Myer
Europe
Eisenhower
Ike
Mamie
Gettysburg
Columbia University
236-Year-Old Bible Offered For Inauguration
Eisenhower offered use of a 236 year old Bible linked to his ancestors for his oath. Mt. Wolf resident Mrs. Lottie Bear presents the handwritten history tying Peter Eisenhauer to early German arrival. Also notes creditors notice for Emma B Hall and a public service notice from Leader Furniture.
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York
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Lottie Bear
Mt. Wolf
Eisenhower
Peter Eisenhauer
Germany
Funeral Notices and Classified Ads From Beckley Area
Announcements of obituaries and help wanted, including a funeral service for Balleng ee and Barnette, a lost coin purse, found dogs, and local ads for driving schools and Avon representatives. Also listings for painting, decorating, jobs, and shop openings with contact details in Beckley and Ghent West Virginia.
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Ballengee Sallengee
Harry H
South Heber Street
Rome
Keyser Funeral Home
First Christian Church
A. H. Wilson
Supset
Vaden Tabor
Frank Nelson
Bin
Hedrick
Paul Simms
Howard Rudisile
Herman Meadows
The
Beyser Funeral Home
Barnette Barnett
Mee Eeds
Fe If
Ieee Focal Hospital
B. Schlade
Beckley
E Keyser
Ries
Eyser
Vth
Marshall
Morris Smith
Willig Wooten
Ben” Wooten
Oscar Mente
Brown
Bill Lambert
John Bright
Albert Goodman
M. L. Wipperman
BD. Wipperman
Wilson Hatcher
Louis Calioni
EB. B. Mills
Ariss Mills
Ross Daniel
Diltford
Kidwell
John Quake
Arthur Oaks
Keyser
Beckley Hardware
Pike St
Naomi
Nash Campbell
Beckley Optometrist and Local Repair Directory Ad Mix
A housekeeping directory item lists optometry services by Dr. H. Kinzer at 11944 Main St with limited hours, then compiles a string of local business ads for bookkeeping, chiropractic, repair services, and upholstering. Includes addresses and phone numbers for each service.
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BH. Kinzer
John W. Eye Oos
West Neville $T
Bendix
Hotpoint
Thor
Westinghouse
South Oakwood
Sophia Plumbing
Sophia
Ie Williams
Oak Hill
Wright
Crab Orchard
Sahara
Seanon
IWE
Blue Flame
Equipment Company
Earwood
Sousce
Valley’ Drive
Mountain State
W. James
Lewis Transfer CO
Valley Drive
Dial
Night Rider ransom plan in Vasquez hideout chase
Thatcher Blaise and Raikes plot to trap a key rider linked to Senor Vasquez after a tense confrontation at the ranch. Blaise assigns Raikes to trail the kidnapper using rock markers while Hal, Rennie, and others move to a canyon rendezvous as the pursuit tightens.
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Biwise
Thatcher
Raikes
Toon
Rennie
Senor Vasquez
Repaia
Senor
Senorita Thatcher
Baise
Blaise
Cole
Hal
Vasquez
Calabasas Path
Calabasas
Las
To Be Continued Hidden Rendezvous in Mountain Holdout
A band of armed men plots a ransom and escape plan in a rugged ravine. Blaise scouts the approach while a guard notes Martinez and Tiburicio promise pesos. A morning meeting is planned as tensions rise and suspense builds toward an impending exchange.
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Thatcher
Raikes
Blaise
Ger
Las Montanas
Martinez
Tiburicio
Russians Charged With Thefts From Occupied Austria
U S High Commissioner in Austria Llewellyn E Thompson Jr charged Russian officials with stealing oil and industrial resources from occupied Austria since 1945 worth 770 million dollars and causing unemployment He spoke during a four power Allied Council meeting with Soviet Deputy High Commissioner Maj Gen V Kraskevitch Also disclosed plans to release 19230000 in counterpart aid to Austria this month to bolster the economy
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Vienna
Llewellyn E. Thompson Jr
U. S
Austria
Thompson
Danube
V. Kraskevitch
Allied Council For
Atomic Plant Payroll Plans Amid Construction Delays
At the Pike atomic project the Atomic Energy Commission and contractor Peter Kiewit outlined payroll plans totaling about 1.8 million weekly with 1,100 office staff and 2,000 workers on site. They expect 35,000 workers overall and will open a Portsmouth office as construction advances while travel pay complexities draw scrutiny from wage boards.
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Waverly
U. SA
Goodyears
Atomic Corp
Pike
Atomic Energyl
de- County
Peter Kiewit
AEC Em
AEC
Kiewit
A. J. Gracia
Goodyear Manapleyes
Portsmouth
Wage Stabilization Board
1952 Tech Drought Floods and Storms Hit Texas Hard
The year 1952 brought extreme weather across the South with Texas suffering the worst drought and heat. Crops withered and losses climbed toward a billion dollars across 13 states as storms and fires added to the damage. Tennessee Virginia and Arkansas reported deaths from heat and floods while Texas endured record heat drought and late rains easing conditions only in November.
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Ners
Texas
Alabama
Georgia
North
Carolina
Tennessee
Lion
Virginia
Arkansas
Gulf of Mexico
Florida
Oklahoma
Kentucky
Cozy Fires Fuel British Fog Costs B
Londoners endure winter fog delays as condensation and soot from fires surge. Airlines postpone dozens of international flights, costing tens of thousands daily. experts urge smokeless fuel while industry and households face rising costs amid government research on pollution and energy policies in Greenwich and across Britain.
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Robert F. 5. Jones
London
Airlines
British Overseas Airlines
Hagerty Named White House Press Secretary Nominee
James C Hagerty, 43, named to handle questions about administration views when the President is unavailable. Hagerty brings experience as a New York Times staffer from 1934 after Columbia graduation to 1942, then joined the Dewey staff.
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Eisenhower
James C. Hagerty
Hagerty
New York Times
Columbia
Dewey
International
World War I Officer Joins Eisenhower Administration as Secretary
Robert Ten Broeck Stevens, 53, a WWI artillery lieutenant and WWII quartermaster colonel, selected as U S Army secretary in the Eisenhower administration. Stevens formerly chaired J P Stevens Textile Co in South Plainfield New Jersey and sat on the boards of General Foods and Jackson Mills ai Gakh (International).
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U. S. Army
Eisenhower
Robert Ten Broeck Stevens
J. P. Stevens Textile Company
South Plainfield
N. J
General Foods
Jackson Mills
Ai Gakh (International
National importance interview appears in Beckley notices
Raspy OCR fragment lists job ads and notices. Mentions Beckley West Virginia, January dates, contact boxes, and earnings promises. Includes Help Wanted around waitress and beer garden manager, automatic merchandisers, and coffee company roles with contact boxes and phone clues.
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Beckley
McAdoo
Goodie
Prince Street
Korea
East Rainelle
Seews Papers
Help Wanted Classified Fragments Beckley Area
Fragmented job notices advertise delivery helpers for telephone books in Beckley area with entry dates around Jan 22 and interviews at Beckley Hotel. Also ads for sales agents and insurance route workers requiring car, plus secretarial and office work candidates and home services ads from Beckley Newspapers.
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Beckley
Eee
Miller
Beckley Hotel
Becky
Mt. Hope
Watkins
E. K. Shuey
Columbus
Ohio
W. J.” Rogers
W.va
College
Resoco
W.B. Jones
Grege
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Thomas E. Dewey
Republican Party
Bucyrus
Washington
President Truman
Supreme Headquarters
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Uniform
Paris
VA Noa
Emma B. Hall
Raleigh County
West Virginia
Leo Bridl
Hojland
James C. Tolliver
Leader Furniture Company
W. Va
Dary. Ball
United States
Wile PO Box
Buckley
Eceool
Inspectora National Service Sureau -Inc
Ph. Beckley
Charleston
Banner Inn
Ghent
Avon
Avon Manier
Hume Court
Ormond
Neville St
Earl Hendrick
Harold Williams
Priat
W.xe
Barney
Milton Young
del Mar
Neville
Marguerite
Br. B. E. Silverman
Raleigh
Ronson
KLAUS
Page Co
McCreery St
Vance Drive
Occupied
Alamogordo
N. M
Defense Department
International Soundphoto
Associated Press
Lone Star State
Southwestern Panhandle
Greenwich
Dar
Britain
Robert B. Stevens
Lovitz Television Service
RADIO
Commercial Sound One
Mt Hope
Southern Wi Ve Auto Club
Becklay
Hotat Dia
Raleigh Glass & Mirror, Inc
G_L. FETTE
City Ave
Beckley Ice Crear
Nets
Lewisburg
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