Mikoyan Suggests Trade with U S Faces Credit Hurdles
James Marlow reports that Anastas Mikoyan urged Soviet U.S. trade but Dillon warned long term credits are blocked by debt and lend lease settlements. Moscow owes large sums, cannot obtain extensions, and favors pay as you go. The 1934 rule bars private long term credits to defaulting nations.
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Anastas I. Mikoyan
United States
Soviet Union
James Marlow
Associated Press
Mikoyan
Remier
Washington
C. Douglas Dillon
Dillon
Moscow
Public Wants Severance Tax Prompts Reader Letter
Dear Sir the writer urges harmon to verify fair property taxation and criticizes severance tax impact on Raleigh County coal. He compares mine operations with high volatile coal areas, cites costs and profits, questions small operators contracts, and argues against new taxes while proposing school funding from alternative savings.
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Raleigh Register
Roy L. Harmon
Harmon
Raleigh
Beckley
Raleigh County
Novelty Fetish in Advice Columns Sparks Debate
Dr George W Crane, a journalism professor, argues that editors chase novelty in features but basic human hungers drive reader interest. He outlines four core needs health money love child care and ego and notes polls showing broad readership for his column with 91 per cent of women and 86 per cent of men following it.
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George A
Crane
Leon Parkinson
Astate
Pulliam
Muncie
Indiana
Dust Teamwork In Home Vital To Youth Society
Rev Joe Dryfield outlines social code for youth in two articles urging parental youth teamwork. Advice covers going out evenings driving dating drinking etiquette cooperation and responsible behavior for family harmony and social maturity.
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Joe Dryfield
Poice
Prayer For Today By John W Shackford Waynesville NC
Prayer asks God to guide the youth of all lands away from sordid influences and exploitation. It urges choosing the high road and moral victory, signed by John W. Shackford, retired Methodist minister from Waynesville North Carolina.
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God
Christ
John W. Shackford
Waynesville
N. C
Military Men In The News At Home And Overseas
Five area men completed eight weeks of basic combat training at Fort Jackson South Carolina. Recruit Lowell E Rorrer 17 son of Mr and Mrs William Q Rorrer Rock Creek Marshall County attended Marsh Fork High School. Pvt Donald F Hewerton 20 son of Mr and Mrs James K Hewerton Sophia a 1957 graduate of Sophia High School. Pvt Elza A Reed 19 son of Mr and Mrs Tiberius Reed Rhodell formerly employed by Ellison Lumber Co Amigo. Recruit Orville G Spencer Jr whose mother Mrs Eupha E Spencer lives in Beckley 17 year old Elkview High School attendee. Recruit James R Swim 17 son of Mr and Mrs Harry W Swim Princewick 1958 graduate of Stoco High School.
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Fort Jackson
5. C
Lowell E, Rorrer
William Q. Rorrer
Rock Creek
Marsh Fork High School
Donald F. Hewerton
James K. Hewerton
Sophia
Sophia High School
Elza A. Reed
Tiberius Reed
Rhodell
Ellison Lumber Co
Amigo
Orville G. Spencer Jr
Eupha E. Spencer
Beckley
Elkview High School
Weston
James R. Swim
Harry W. Swim
Princewick
Stoco High School
Chief Danger to Movies Hal Boyle Quotes
Hal Boyle reports that Sam Goldwyn calls actor salaries the chief danger to film, while Otto Preminger defends top pay in a free market. Preminger notes actors may be worth a lot if unique, and that producers sparked high demands by bribing actors into unwanted scripts. He also plans Joseph Welch as a judge in a new film amid industry change.
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Sam Goldwyn
Preminger
Boston
Joseph N. Welch
Junior Editors Quiz on Animals and Hot Cross Buns
A reader quiz item discusses elephants tusks, growth, and use with a note on never regrowing broken tusks. It guides coloring a cardboard picture and mentions a prize for the Chicago winner. The prompt asks when the custom of serving hot cross buns began.
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Jack Maxwell
Chicago
Beckley
Earl Wilsons Broadway Gossip Sparks Hollywood Flair
Sydney Chaplin’s blonde partner Noella Adam dazzles Broadway crowds while Ed Sullivan tapes and celebrities swirl. New York chatter tracks Niven in Europe, Ava Gardner abroad, Frank Sinatra’s TV deals, Hemingway Oscar chatter, Gwen Verdon’s Red open, and a parade of showbiz quips.
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New York
Sydney Chaplin
Noella Adam
Sydney
Gregg Sherwood Dodge
Wildcatter
Vivian Blaine
Casa Cugat
Mack Goredon
Harry
America
Golden
Gwen Verdon
Castro
Havana
U. S
Helen Hayes
Divine Law
Joyce Bullfanty
Frank Sinatra
TV Radio Mirror
Wm. B. Williams
Ava Gardner
Beckley fire damages MacTaggart residence spillover
Fifty years ago the Beckley fire scene unfolded as William MacTaggart's Beckley home caught alight prompting hose cart crews to combat the blaze. Damage was done before the fire was fully controlled. Henderson Cremeans, said to be the oldest man in West Virginia and possibly the nation at 115, died near Point Pleasant. His parents are reported among the first couples to wed west of the Blue Ridge. His mother lived to 120, his wife to 101, and he never drank or smoked.
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William MacTaggart
Beckley
Henderson Cremeans
West Virginia
United States
Point Pleasant
Blue Ridge Mountains
Virginia
West Virginia coal output soars in 1933
From 1934 AP files Raleigh Register reports WV produced 93 million tons of coal in 1933, up 13 million from 1932, with fatal mine accidents dropping by 13. Oak Hill hospital building gutted by fire from a faulty flue. Roosevelt to sign dollar devaluation bill and seize gold. Raleigh post office moving to Neville street with regular service—Postmaster Ellison confirms.
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Associated Press
West Virginia
Oak Hill
J. E. Coleman
Roosevelt
Neville Street
E. L. Ellison
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