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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1950
Page
2
The call stresses immediate presidential action to prevent an escalating coal crisis from becoming a national calamity. It frames the timing as critical to avert broader economic and energy disruption statewide.
The article critiques President Truman for denying a national crisis in coal supply and industrial strain. It notes walkouts halving production, calls for Taft Hartley act use, and accuses the administration of ignoring reality while Congress seeks order amid rising demand.
The text argues that the Soviet backed seizure of American government property in Peiping marks the peak of Communist aggression in the Cold War. It condemns the move as a violation of treaty rights and international norms and urges firm action, including a tougher stance toward Maoist China and support for Formosa against further Communist aggression.
Bug Dust stops in Buckhannon to meet Dick Ralston editor of the Buckhannon Record. The talk covers coal mining, the county’s agricultural base, and local media optimism amid regional mine disputes.
HAL BOYLE writes a reflective column contrasting life from 1900 1910 with the 1950s. He shares his mother's view that earlier decades offered more security and enjoyment despite fewer labor saving devices. The piece weighs social progress and global risk, urging a future where humanity becomes our true nationality.
This article explains the U.S. public debt, tracing its rise from 1790 to around 257 billion dollars, with spikes during WWI II and postwar periods. It outlines debt types including Treasury bills, notes, bonds, and special issues, and notes why multiple debt instruments are used.
A brief thought cites a line about grapes and bitterness attributed to De 4292, presenting a reflective, era tone. The fragment hints at moral contrasts and cautionary wisdom from a historical source.
Hollywood critics compare three leading men in The Man on the Eiffel Tower Burgess Meredith Botita Franciolot Tone and Charles Lingninn each seek the strongest stage presence Meredith directs Tone co produces and Lingnin plays a patient detective The Paris setting and Johnny Hobday subplot provide some interest though the chase on the tower is not very exciting.
Joseph and Stewart Alsop argue U S policy must recognize the Chinese Communist government in Peiping. They contend Mao Tse-tung’s regime controls China and urge opening relations without approval while noting Moscow’s leverage in Manchuria and the Japanese Communist Party’s alignment with Kremlin lines.
The General Services Administration under Jess Larson reports progress in reorganizing to save money. Steps include a new purchase order form, unified naming of supplies, regional property exchanges, a central traffic unit, and long term contracts for 40000 items with 14000 stocked in centers. Regional offices and supplier help desks support small business involvement.
Weather specialists debate long rising temperatures across the Eastern U S since 1948. They cite a 50 year trend toward warmer conditions, glacier retreat in Scandinavia, and higher carbon dioxide levels as possible factors.
Literary guide notes a historical novel set in Valois France where Blaise and Guy navigate Bourbon and Valois loyalties. A chance gathering amid troop plots sparks a clash of ideals during a garden fete, with romance budding between Renee and de la Barre.
New York article reports Israeli Police Inspector General Yeheskel Sahar plans to modernize Israel's force by adopting American investigative and traffic control methods. He seeks cooperation from New York officials and J. Edgar Hoover to train Israeli officers in the United States.
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