Tax relief debate swells as June deadline nears
Federal tax policy faces a pivotal decision as corporate income tax and excises loom. Officials await figures on the recession to guide possible cuts, with supporters arguing relief could spur business and individuals, while opponents warn of deficits and inflation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Sam Dawson
New York
U.S. Treasury
Treasury
Soap Opera Power Grows on CBS Love of Life Expands
Television writer John D. Hess argues daytime serials vary in quality and purpose. He notes soap operas face constraints unlike night dramas, including 24 hour gaps between episodes, making long term story arcs harder to resolve.
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Nbc-Tv
John D. Hess
Bucks County
1959 Cars To Feature Broad Styling Changes
The 1959 autos will bring broad styling changes with larger windshields and rear windows, more body changes, and longer models. Studebaker Packard plans a new low price car, American Motors continues Rambler models, and GM price trends may lift industry prices. Analysts cite consumer demand uncertainty and 1958 dissatisfaction as factors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David J. Wilkie
Associated Press
Ruto
Detroit Gh
Studebaker- Packard
American Motors
Edward T. Ragsdale
Buick General
Boston
General Motors
Off Broadway Thrives Amid Costs and Controversy
Theater Week notes prosperity and friction as off Broadway expands to over 40 stages, nine new houses, and more than 60 plays. Producers push commercial potential while unions fear erosion of Broadway benefits amid rising rents and slim margins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Glover
New York
Broadway
Ralph Bellamy
Equity
Performers Union
Bellamy
Virginias Miners to Receive Heroism Awards for Courage
Fourteen Virginia coal miners will receive heroism awards after a December 27 mine explosion in Tazewell County. Woodrow Evans leads 13 men to a remote area of Pocahontas Fuel Co No 31 mine, forming a group rewarded for courage under gas danger. Awards include an individual medal of honor for Evans and a group certificate for his crew. The Joseph A Holmes Safety Association named the winners, with ceremony May 23 at Bluefield West Virginia during the Southern Appalachian Industrial Exhibit closing day events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington VA
Virginia
Department of Interior
Tazewell County
Woodrow Evans
Amionate
Evans
Robert F. Buskill
Reece A. Jackson
Richlands
Wiliam
Putnam
George C. Sparks
Paul Thompson
Albert M. Myers
North Tazexel
Joseph A. Holmes Safety Assn
Bureau of Mines
Marling J. Ankeny
Bluefield
W.va
Pioneer Miners
Suffolk Students Tour Norfolk Waterfront with Merchant Ships
A group of Suffolk high school students wrote the Norfolk Propeller Club requesting a visit to an American merchant vessel. Club members escorted them to Hampton Roads where ships crowded the harbor yet all merchant ships were foreign.
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Norfolk
Vaif
Suffolk High School
Propeller Club
Hampton Roads
Hollywood News Briefs by James Bacon
Ingrid Bergman says she will stay away from Hollywood long term and may pursue a play in Europe after finishing Indiscreet with Cary Grant. Pinky Lee debuts in Las Vegas clubs with a rich $100,600 12 week contract, while Ward Bond credits television for his rise to fame on Wagons Train. Funeral notices include Bobby Ray Bann y AWS, age 5, of Painesville, Ohio, formerly Prosperity, with services May 13 at Rose and Quesenberry Funeral Home.
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James Bacon
Hollywood
Ingrid Bergman
London
Cary Grant
Ingrid
Anastasia
Peter Lindstrom
Lars Schmidt
Roberto
Roberto Rossellini
Hollywood 17
Pinky Lee
Milton Berle
Berle
Pinky
Dunes
Las Vegas
Ward Bond
Cheyenne
Seattle
Philadelphia
Nbc-Tv
Banny Aws
Bobby Ray
Painesville
Ohio
Prosperity
Rose and Quesenberry Funeral Home
South Kanawha Street
Peace Chapel
Don Lowe
Funeral notices from Beckley area families
A long list of funeral notices and arrangements for multiple individuals, detailing names such as Etla Henderson, Dianna Laws, Cather Bay, Sidney Stover, Leslie Hutchens, Walter Hightower, and Walter E. Hightower, with service details at Rose and Quesenberry and Webb & Neal Funeral Homes, dates in May, and pallbearers and burial places.
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Laws Laws
Cather Bay
Painesville
Ohio
Prosperity
Mondaay
Rose and Quesenberry
South Kanawha Street
Pearce Chapel
Rose and Quesenberry Fue Neral
Don Lowe
Kenny Kiser
Tom Christopher
Walter James
Frank Dearing
Nick Harbo
Charles Morris
Rose & Quesenberry Funeral Home
Stover Stover
Sidney Booker
Beckley
Lan
Webb and
Webb
Ancil Gentry
Frank Mills
Ellsworth
Hutchens
Franklin Waddell
Junior Hutchens
Donald Spull
Arlo Rogers
Charles Logan
Webb. & Neal Funeral Home
Hightower Hightower
Walter E
Dock Street
Central Baptist Church
S. A. Abrams
W. P. .Strickland
Greenwood Memorial Park
Ritchie and Johnson Funeral
Ritchie & Johnson Funeral Parl Florists
Beautiful Funeral Flower Dial
Flo John Yo Schulte
Delore San Willis
Wes
Beckley Hospital
Caffee Funeral
Glen Wilts
wivaa_ Funeral Directors
Ee EE Keyser Bryar Funeral Home
Douglas T. Bryant
Owto South
Lost Ring With Bronze Heart Sought. Rewards Offered
Classified notice lists a lost ring with four or five keys and a bronze half heart, blue pastel plate, and in stones. Rewards offered for return. contact details given with several phone numbers and times. Also ads for painting, floor sanding, rent, and local hardware stores with multiple business contacts and services.
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Allen & Brown
Todd's Grocery and Hardware
Beaver
Sam G. Foley
Sanders
Gray Lumber Corab Orchard
Sander
Edger
Abulon
Foster Hardware Co
Main St
Beckley
W. Va
Dial
Bell Sander
Facion
Beckley Ice & Feed CO
Prince St
Earl R. Huddle
Earl’s
Buckley
St. CL
Church St
JB. FE
Silverman
Diat
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Raleigh, Register
Business Mirror
Mountain Air Drive-In
Glen Jean
Something
Value
Rock Hudson
Dana Wynter
Francis
Mickey Rooney
Mullens Drive-In
Mullens and
Herndon
Kirk Douglas
Susan Maynerd
Beckley Open-Air
Stanaford Ad
JOY
Technicolor
Debby Reynolds
Eddie Fisher
PLES
Trooper Hook
Joel McCrea
Barbara Stanwyck
Pineville
George Kader
Chasing the
Warner Color
William Holden
Alec Guinness
Jack Hawkins
Kwai
Cyr Llin
Scot Cinemascope
Charles Mercer
Theater
Stanely Chase
Hollywood News
Rose & Quesenberry
Feneral
Daniel
Coffee
Mt. Tabor
Dill
Ed Martioz
Claude Humphrey
Eugene O'Neal
Sam Humphrey
Lacy Milam
Eugene Stover
Caffee Funeral Bon
Er Kle
Amos E. Quesenberry
Neville St
Werb & Neal Puneral Home Ambulance Service
R. H. Neal
Mgr. i
Vance Drive
BrePass
Craven Funeral Home
Sophia
Paul E. Craven
Fred X. Williams
Rock OF Ages Memorials
Har
Sears Monument Co
RCO
Tor
R. C. Egnor
Oak Air
Logan
Kyle Davis
North Oakwood
Dial Exeter
Sam Black Church
Bluefield Monument CO
Bluefield Va
Westies
Agst Monemaahs
Kidd
N. Oakwood
Ckley
Ta & P
James Rothwe
Burge
Ashworts
Thurron
Sophia Road
Crab Orchard Hill
Bradley
Kanawha
Marty
Wright
Morris
West Neville St
Ashworth & Sparks, Inc
RCA Victor
Zenith
John W. Eye
W. C. Rogers Plumbing & Heating
Neilces - Farwat
Bradford
Mayry
BSI
Frank
Cain Thompson
Raleigh Motor Sales
Spee
Venetian Blind
Venetian Blind Cleaners
Aval
Highlander Dutacleap Service
Ford _tractor
Janden
Dia
Homer Warden
Lewis Transfer & Storage
Piney Ave
Peerless Packing CO
IRS
Orange Snuffer
N. Heber St
Representave
Deneton Ethical Cosmetics
Virginia Morlan
Walter's Insurance Agency
McCorkle
South Charles
Avon- Cosmetics
Jennings St
Ares
Avon
Lite
French Beauty Academy
North Vance Drive
Mr. Brown
President
W. B. Jones
R. L
J. H. Stinson
East Beckley
R. E. Bare
Dial Ci
Roy A. Jones
Dean & Price
Bibb Snyder
Hiruahua
J. A. Blackburn
Edward L. Ferrell
Bradley Markel
Bouse Raising
Basil & Ross Spangler Contractors Ph
Mosley Bown
Oak Hill
FIO
Clay Bogle
Bob Mann
Earl Mann
Guernsey
Fina
Henry Conway Hardware
Neville Street
Keatley's
H. i Planet Jr
Singer Machine
Dowdy
Power Mowershoremaster
Dille McGuire
Atkinson
Hasteward
RAND
Best Furniture Company
South Fayette St
Gene Church
J.D. Mills
Dig
Remington
McCreery St
NEW Smith
Corona
BNC Printing
HS W. Prince St. Beckley Dial Ci
Garden of the Christus
Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens
Charleston RI
Natgut Valley Drive
Charleston
Hopkins
H. Hopkins
Booth Ave
Pittsburgh Paints
Beckley Lumber & Supply Co
Pincy Ave
PHA
Ance Emaller
Quality Lumber & Supply Co
City Ave
Kane Tera Sereeee
Givalier
Beckley Insulation Co
Harvey Cabinet CO
Love Brothers
Rohrer Lumber Co
Central Ave
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