Butter Surplus Threat Prompting Benson Bid
AP Farm Reporter Washington secretary of agriculture Benson seeks to avoid using taxpayer money to buy back butter lost to margarine and other foods. He fears a disposal plan could become a permanent subsidy and raise retail prices, boosting demand then collapsing again. Officials push exports, domestic milk use, and culling cows to reduce production.
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Washington
Benson
United States
U. S
Network Programs Local Time Adjustments Note
Eastern Local Time notice explains subtract one hour for central and two for mountain zones. Mentions stations may alter relay to fit schedules but last minute changes cannot be included.
Evening 6 News and Variety Schedule Montage
Radio listings show a dense 15 minute evening block with varied networks and programs including News and Commentary on multiple outlets, sports broadcasts, musical and theatrical segments, concerts, and late night talk, concluding with News and Variety across nets.
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Cbs
Abe
Cba
Abc-East
Abe Tennessee Ernie
Cbs News
Beulah
Cbs Daily
Obs
Lone Ranger
Mbs
One Man's Family
Perry Como
MacRae
Henry Taylor
Abe the Falcon
Jack Gregson
Barlow
Voorhees
Nbeo Radio Theater
Cba Camaratta Music
Band of America
Abo
Keen
Crossroads
Heart of News
Abe Dance
Abe Deems Taylor
News & Variety
All Nets
TV Program Listings for Huntington on Channel 3
TV schedule fragment lists CBS NBC ABC and NBC programs for Huntington W V A including Howdy Doody I Love Lucy News Caravans and late night shows with Kate Smith and Robert Montgomery Presents Also mentions Sports Eye Out Your Way The Patriot from Antibes and Cbs Big Payoff with various anchors and titles.
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CBS
Strike It Rich
NBC
Kate Smith
Welcome Travelers
I Love Lucy
Tony Martin
News Caravan
Mr. MacNutley
Voice of Firestone
Jerome Hines
Dennis Day
Robert Montgomery
the Patriot
Antibes
City Detective
Grandpa Rhodes
June Lang
News
ABC
Daddy
Man Behind
Badge
Mickey the Kid
Bruce Cabot
Zara Pitts
Ralph Byrd
Your
Pinky Lee
Howdy Doody
Adv
Superman Kit Carson
Faulton
Lewis
Doug Smith
WV tourism expected to set record in 1954
State officials predict more out of state visitors to West Virginia in 1954 based on 31,000 tourist information requests to date. Buckman notes this exceeds last year’s annual total. State parks report 1,200+ families booked and requests rising about 50 daily. 1954 Poultry Convention slated for Aug 4–6 at Moorefield with queen festival parade and barbecue. Crops service records show April livestock slaughter totals of 20,400 head across cattle calves hogs and sheep.
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West Virginia
State Industrial and Publicity Commission
Andrew V. Buckman
Conservation Department
Division of State Parks
Moorefield
Hardy County
Harold M. Hyre
Morgantown
H. D. Thorne
Horse Shoe Run
Preston County
Federal
State Crop Reporting Service
Ben Moore
WVU Mountaineer cheerleader highlighted at Marietta College
State NAACP groups plan immediate civil rights push in West Virginia urging county education boards to end segregation. NAACP State Conference pres says branches will petition to end segregation at once after meeting in Charleston. Glenville State College summer enrollment up 23 percent from 1953 with 369 students registered for first half. Bethany College Alumni elects Ottie Cochran as president succeeding Arden White.
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Charleston
Marietta College
Marietta
Ohio
West Virginia University
WVU
John Coyner
Marlinton
West Virginia
National Assn, For the Advancement of Colored People
T. G. Nutter
NAACP
Bethany College Alumni Assn
Arden White
Wheeling
Lebanese Cash In On Yank Customs And Appetites
In postwar Beirut a wave of American residents and returning Lebanese has spurred a market for Western comforts. Ras Beirut hosts a growing American veneer with shops like Uncle Sam's, attracting dollars from 1,500 Americans and 4,000 returnees, and shaping a consumer scene aimed at U.S. tastes.
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Beirut
States
Ras Beirut
Uncle Sam's
American University
Crossword Puzzle ACROS and Downs for a Historical Page
A compact crossword list with across clues including Shicks Pass as time narrate again and other entries on substa used in making jewels and Asiatic indefinite plus down clues ranging from Rules out to Myself with numerous abbreviations and town hints.
Astor Building Sold on Mackinac Island
Mackinac Island Park Commission sells the Clerk's Quarters Building from the old John Jacob Astor trading post. Built in 1817 as a two story timber structure, it later became a summer hotel. Astor founded a fur trading empire on the Great Lakes after migrating from Britain. Mackinac Island is now a popular summer resort.
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Mackinac Island
Mich
Mackinac Island Park Commission
John Jacob Astor
Astor
Great Lakes
Britain
Oppenheimer Criticism Sparks British Debate Over His Return
In Britain a Labour MP plans to ask the Churchill government to invite Dr J Robert Oppenheimer to advise on atomic matters. Editorials across papers comment on the U S AEC board’s recommendation to bar him from handling secrets, with mixed views on science and national safety. Public notices include West Virginia commission actions and a June 18 coal transportation hearing. Funeral notice for Miller infant in Ohio.
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London
Churchill
J. Robert Oppenheimer
Henry Hynd
House of Commons
Minister of Works
Hynd
Oppenheimer
United
U.S. Atomic Energy Commission
Special Security Board
Independent Times
Liberal News Chronicle
America
Laborite Herald
Washington
Daily Express
Proempire
Oppenheimer Loyalty Board
Public Service Commission OF
West Virginia
Charleston
Capitol
M. C
L. E. McKinney
D. B. Stover
New River Company
Raleigh
Fayette Counties
Commission
Fayette
Raleigh County
City of
Beckley
D. m Stover
James P. Kirk
Gwynn West
Robert L. Schutt
Calvin Prather
Cc. C. Roop
Herman Royle
Mary Roach
M. F. Wright Jr
Uncle Sam's American Oasis in Beirut Revealed
A Beirut snackshop named Uncle Sam's recreates a small town soda shop with Uncle Sam imagery, ham and cheeseburgers, frosted malteds, waffles, and American coffee. The proprietor, never having seen the United States, runs it on American friends' advice, making the shop feel like home in a desert setting.
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Uncle Sam
Uncle Sam's
Beirut
United States
Congress Highlights in Washington Senate workload and bills for week
Senate figures show 170 committee meetings and 100 hours in 19 sessions while McCarthy hearings proceed. Eisenhower pushes legislation with House passage of social security, housing, atomic energy policy, and farm funding totaling over one billion dollars in the year’s farm bill.
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Washington
Senate
Francis Case
R-Sd
Case
White House
House
Eisenhower
Ing
House Atomic Energy Committee
U. S
Atomic Energy Commission
Lewis L. Strauss
AEC
Strauss
House Appropriations
Farm Funds
Rural Electrictication Administration
John Robert Winchell dies at 76 in Stamford area
John Robert Winchell aged 76 of 208 Laren Avenue died at his home at 4 a m Sunday June 6. The body will be removed to the residence Monday June 7 at 1 p m. Funeral services set for Tuesday June 8 at 2 p m at Regular Baptist Church Johnstown Road with Rev Everett Shafer officiating. Burial in Stamford Cemetery. Active pallbearers listed. Quesenberry Webb Funeral Home.
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Wendell Thurman
Nile Calloway
Charlie Moore
Fray Lilly
Doc Holly
Buryl Bostick
Joe Bolin
Paris Sutphin
Quesenberry & Webb Funeral Home
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WSAZ
Huntington
W. VA
WSLS
Roanoke
Joannne Aagle
NBC News
THE
Associated Press
Nicholas C. Buroff
Reynolds C. Buckley
Rahway
N. J
Buroff
Peter
Jean
Joan
Nancy
Diane
Arthur
Sandra
International Soundphoto
Lebanon
Father
Seattle
Astor Building
Congress
Al's
Neville St
Aluma Kraft
American Glass & Mirror Coo., Inc
Herbert Atha
Mgr
City Ave
Oakwood
Winchell
Keyser
Douglas T. Bryant
South Oakwood
Vance Drive
Amos EF. Quesenberry
Adams
R. C. Egnor
Dial
Oak Hill
Florist
Webb’s Florists
van Prince St
Montgomery Ward
Beckley Ice & Feed CO
Prince St
Sanders
Edgers
Fabulon
Foster A Co
Main St
Dial House
Jimmy Meadows
Rayette Roil
Miss Roil
Del-Mar
Beauty Shop Dial
Marguerite’s
Main Street
Kut & Karl Beauty Shop
Murphy’s
Professional Directory
G. H. Church
Crab Orchard
H. V. Waybright
Hill Street
Mabscott
B. E. Silverman
Raleigh County Bank
H. C. Kinzer
Halstead’s
RCA Victor
Zenith
John W. Eye
West Neville
Maxwell & Keyser
Lovitz Television
Samuel S. Croy
W. M. Beaver
Don W. Ford
Harvey
Ae Ye Eermiture Company
Montgomery Wardwasher
Crossey
East Beckley
Richmond Cleaners
Bermuda
Michael’s Food Market
Neville St. Opp
Ist Baptist Church
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