Fidel Castro Faces U S After Cuban Victory
Fidel Castro's victory over Batista triggers a rushed U S recognition and plans to rule by decree for 18 months. The analysis weighs Castro's aim to restore democracy against the creation of a temporary dictatorship and rising U S criticisms over mass executions and policy toward Latin American dictators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fidel Castro
Cuba
United States
Castro
Fulgencio Batista
Batista
Congress
Associated Press News
James Marlow
Washington
Unite States
State Department
John Foster
Richard M. Nixon
Eisenhower
Milton Eisenhower
Johns Hopkins University
Latin America
Editorial Reprint on Work and Retirement Age
Those who can should work is urged amid rising dependency in the population. Elders may stay employed as medical and policy changes widen retirement age arguments. Dr Gunnar Gunderson notes healthy older workers can outperform younger staff, with retirements varied by individual capacity. The Daily Oklahoman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
American Medical Association
Gunnar Gunderson
Daily
Oklahoman
Newspapers as steers of civilization illustrated by Dr. Crane
Dr. George W. Crane extols newspapers as a public university in print that helps fight crime and corruption. The piece cites Ogden Reid of the Herald-Tribune and the Indianapolis Star's tip scheme offering rewards for murder clues while protecting informants, praising press leadership and urging reader support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ogden R. Reid
Herald-Tribune
New York
Reid
The
Star
YMCA
Indianapolis Star
America
Crane
Brotherhood Week observed for world peace and unity
The National Conference of Christians and Jews sponsors Brotherhood Week February 15 to 22. Leaders stress practical living of brotherhood in daily life and business. Quotes from Eisenhower Truman Roosevelt Lincoln and others emphasize democracy equality and moral duty to act against prejudice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brotherhood
National Conference of ‘Christians and Jews, Inc
World Brotherhood
Brotherhood For Peace
Earl J. Johnson
United Press International
Tom Horner
Akron Beacon News
God
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Harry S. “Truman
Brotherhood of Man
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Theodore Roosevelt
Abraham Lincoln
Earth
Military Men In The News At Home And Overseas
Military men from Beckley and nearby areas are listed for service and training. Names include Carlos J. Suttle aboard USS Mr. Baker with the Seventh Fleet in the Far East, Thom as G. Thompson finishing basic at Fort Benning, Glen A. Stover returning to England Air Force Base after leave, and S. Sgt. Clarence Stover returning to Channault Base after nine weeks at Chanute. Ernest Lloyd Stover promoted to private first class after Fort Knox and Fort Gordon training, now at Fort Dix as a mechanic. Kelvin L. Amick and Howard L. Biggers completed basic at Fort Jackson. Five area men finished infantry training at Camp Lejeune, including James F. Bongalis, Harley C. Walker, Robert C. Simms, Charles L. Ellis, and Jimmie D. Wood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Baker
Seventh Fleet
Far East
Carlos J. Suttle
Walter Suttle
Bradley
England Air Force Base
Virgil R. Stover
Route 1
Beckley
Glen A. Stover
S. Sgt
Clarence Stover
Channault Air Base
Chanute Air Force Base
Ill
Navy
Air Force
Ernest Lloyd Stover
Fort Knox
Signal Corps
Fort Gordon
Fort Dix
N. J
Fort Jackson
5S, C
Kelvin L, Amick
Oak Hil
Howard L. Biggers
Telephone All Departments Beckley J McQuade Managing Editor
Beckley telephone lines across all departments handle inquiries under managing editor J McQuade. The press office fields routine calls to editorial and departments for timely responses and archival requests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley
Criticism Means Appraisal To Educator Hal Boyle
Robert Maynard Hutchins, 60, argues that mental indolence blocks progress and learning brings pain. The former Yale secretary, Chicago president and Fund for the Republic head remains a controversial figure as he defends his ideas and their impact on society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Robert Maynard Hutchins
Yale
University of Chicago
Fund For the Republic
Sleep and thought on progress from junior quiz and Hutchins
The piece covers why humans sleep with eight hours typical, effects of sleep deprivation, and how sleep alters physiology. It cites students, lab tests, and a postcard quiz winner. It then quotes Hutchins on criticism, progress, crisis, and democracy, stressing will, intelligence, standards, and reasoning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matth Krouse
Clearfield
Beckley
Be Kind To People Week Acid Test by Earl Wilson
Earl Wilson riffs on Be Kind To People Week, naming public figures and Hollywood names in a witty, indulgent column. The piece spoon-feeds praise and light ridicule, highlighting Ed Sullivan, Zsa Zsa Gabor, Walter Winchell, Brigitte Bardot, Leo Durocher, Kim Novak, and other showbiz figures in a stream of gossip and quips.
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New York
Ed Sullivan
Sylvia
Zsa Zsa Gabor
Kathryn Grayson
Yvonne de Carlo
Jack Paar
Zsa Zsa
Sue
Mel
Walter Winchell
B. W
Winchell
Don Ameche
Milton Berle
Lillian Roth
Steve Allen
Park Ave
Brigitte Bardot
Paris
Leo Durocher
Florida
N.Y
Leo
Patents Granted and West Virginia Legislature Officials
Fifty years ago in 1934 Raleigh Register items note patents awarded to D B S Lahey Dan Deese and G R Williams Thurmond for protecting miners from injury B F Kwee Dunmore cutter bar and A F Thompson Huntington gas burner. A deadly explosion at Lick Branch Colliery killed 80 to 100 miners, following a similar blast two weeks earlier. West Virginia legislature officers elected include Senate president L J Forman clerk John T Harris sergeant at arms G V Goff. House speaker J R Strickling sergeant at arms S S Sutphin doorkeeper John R Buckley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. BS. Lahey
Dan Deese
G. R. Williams
Thurmond
B. F. Kwee
Dunmore
Cutter-Bar
A. F. Thompson
Huntington
Lick Branch
West Virginia
Senate
L. J. Forman
John T. Harris
J. T. Sims
G. V. Goff
House of Delegates
J. R. Strrickling
C. L. Topping
S. Sutphin
John R. Buckley
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C. Simmons
Dulles
George W. Crane
Chicago
Ogden Reid
By Peggy Kessinger
Fort Benning
Thomas G. Thompson
John C. Thompson
Ghent
Shady Spring High School
Camp Lejeune
N. C
James FE
Bongalis
John N
Naoma
Harley C, Walker
Robert &, Simms
Helen Richie
East Beckley
Charles L, Ellis
Albert Ellis
Smoot Ave
Jimmie D, Wood
Elmer
Wood
Rock Creek
Kr, KyamiCa
H, L, Biggers
J. McQuade
Associated Press
New
Brooks & Ley, Inc
York
Philadelphia
Detroit
Boston
Cleveland
Atlanta
Los Armeles
San Francisco
KAY Mail
Beckley Newspapers Corporation
Hal Boyle
Hutchins
Charles the Bold
William the Silent
Earl Wilson
Midnight Earl
Kim Novak
N.Y.C
Firemen
Jeffones
Laya Raki
el Rancho Vegas
Joe
E. Lewis
Linda Christian
Tyrone Power
Dale Robertson
American Airlines
Marcy Massey
Diana Dors
Alan King
Robert Benchley
Bobby Breen
Phyllis Sands
Charlie Chaplin
My Davis Jr
Joan Collins
Charles Laughton
Stratford-one Avon
Whitey Ford
Bo Diddly
Esquire Magazine
Jack Dempsey
Jack Amiel
Havana
Beverly Hills
Vincent Price
Garbo
Sir John Gielgud
Crowed
Cary Grant
Earl
J. O
Jewett
Myron Cohen
Rob
Lewis
Errol Flynn
Raleigh Register
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