Beckley Newspapers Rate Card and Classified Details
Local Beckley newspaper announces subscription rates for daily and Sunday mail deliveries. Announces carrier delivery terms, tax, and changes of address procedures and notes independent contractor status.
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Beckley Newspapers Corporation
Beckeley
W. Va
Hinton
Thomas F. Stafford
Associated Press
AP News
Katz Agency
New York
Chicago
Detroit
Kansas City
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Atlanta
Dalllaz
Weal
Ore
NCO
Cescence Fas
Ent
Beckley Newspavers Corporation
Ee Arma
West Virginia Turnpike Board Sees Bonding Interest in Super Highway
Chairman D Holmes Morton of the West Virginia Turnpike Commission reports strong bonding interest for a self supporting multi lane highway linking Bluefield to Moundsville via Beckley and Princeton. The project would not levy taxes and aims to connect northern and southern West Virginia, accelerating blueprint stage progress. Local support highlighted by officials in Charleston after meetings with six building firms.
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D. Holmes Morton
West Virginia Turnpike Commission
Morton
Charleston
Tye
Bluefich
Moundsville
Beckley
O'Finance
Okey Paileson
West Virginia
Bluefield
Princéton
Mercer County
Princetons
Margaret the Smoker and British War Hardship
The note describes severe hardship in Britain as the war begins with people facing starvation. It portrays Margaret the Smoker as a symbol reflecting public suffering and food shortages during wartime.
Princess Margaret Breaks Austerity Mood With Modern Raised Eyebrows
A column paints Princess Margaret as a modernizing figure who defies old austerity by enjoying youth culture and public pleasures. It claims she is a normal girl seeking simple freedoms like dancing and even smoking, challenging Victorian expectations.
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Mighty Blue
Margaret
Victoria
Weincess
Oller
Brighton Beach
Barkley Weds Widow Carleton in Washington Romance
The beloved public figure W. Barkley at 71 has married Mrs. Carleton Unley of St. Louis. Paducah cheers the union as a wholesome, earthy romance that restores companionship and happiness to a veteran with a long record of service.
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W. Barkley
Washington
America
Carleton
Unley
St. Louis
Barksey
Paducah
Robert Herrick
Soil security through farming rewards Earl Cooper’s plan
West Virginia agronomist Dr. E N Tyner notes the only genuine security is the soil. He cites Earl Cooper, a coal miner pensioned but owning a productive Maple Fork farm with 65 ewes and strong corn yields, as a model for miners diversifying into agriculture under the Rural Development Program to weather economic downturns.
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Earl Cooper
Maple Fork
Dr. Tyner
West Virginia
Register
Jim Wood
Stoneecoal
Gulf
Coal River
Tohy
Cooper
Tyner
Raleigh County
Rural Development
From Press Agent to Protestant Radio Chief
Everett C. Parker, once a Chicago livestock show press agent, leads the Protestant Radio Commission as director. The group budgets 172 thousand dollars this year for 809 religious radio programs on about 1000 stations to reach nonchurchgoers with Christian messaging. Parker, magna cum laude Chicago Theological Seminary graduate, emphasizes paying writers and actors, including Ingrid Bergman, to maintain professional standards. The commission operates with a small staff and collaboration with Jewish press agents who work pro bono.
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Hy Hal Boyle
New York
the Hey
Everett C. Parker
Chicago
Protestant Radio ‘Commission
Rev
Arker
2 Hanmand
Tad
Parker
Harker
Chicago Theological Seminary
NBCU
NBC
Jesus
Ingrid Bergman
Protestant Radio Commission
World trade push for prosperity from Truman Acheson Hoffman
Three top U.S. officials press for freer world trade to boost global prosperity. Paul Hoffman says Europe would improve its economy by cutting tariffs and removing quotas while Acheson argues all nations including the United States must raise living standards for stronger trade. Truman emphasizes lifting world living standards to meet demand and secure prosperity.
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James Marlow
Truman
Acheson
Paul Hoffman
Hoffman
Paris
America
Questi
New York
Mr. Truman
Ita
Europe
Truman — Administration
Hollywood and World Trade Talk Mixes with Lippert on Film Industry
Hollywood producer Bob Lippert criticizes the star system and calls for new blood and competition in cinema. He explains Lippert Productions plans ten features and four shorts, distributing to about 8,000 theaters worldwide. Lippert lists cast members and emphasizes democracy in the industry.
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Hollywood
Bob Lipper
Hollywood Complex
Star System
Bob
The
Brave
California
Oregon
Oe Lippert Productions
Lippert
Democracy
Russians Building War Potential At Fast Rate Says Alsop
Washington writers Joseph and Stewart Alsop warn that Western intelligence now sees rapid Soviet military buildup. They cite jet fighters, upgraded steel output, and improved air defenses, noting B 29 copy use, radar tube shortages, and projected steel capacity reaching 35 million tons by 1993.
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Joseph and
Stewart Alsop
Washington
Altthough
Truman
Uot
Kremlin
West
America
Britain
Russia
Soviet Union
Anl
Henry Vizard
Beria
Europe
Phillips-Eindhoven
Holland
Kronborg Castle Remains Danish Memorial to Shakespearean Legend
Elsinore Denmark Kronborg Castle built 1425 sits at the narrow strait through which ships pass to the Baltic. Once a fort with tolls and cannon, it burned in 1629 and was rebuilt by Christian IV. now a symbol of culture over war reflecting Hamlet and Amleth lore.
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D. Grove Moler
Mullens
Legal Eagle
Bluefield
Sotiery
Moler
Garwood
Julie Fellows
John Petersen
Central Press
Elsinore
Denmark
Kranborg
North Sea
Baltic
Erik of
Pomerania
Norway
Sweden
Europe
Krogen
Frederick II
Tuisi i
Renais ‘Sance
Christian Iv
Hamlet
Amleth
Jutland
Saxo
Kronborg
Double Trouble in An telope Creek Settlement
Jay Allison remains prisoner at An telope Creek as camp unrest grows and an exit plan forms. Miguel returns with Lucia as tension rises between Jay and Miguel over Lucia’s fate. The camp empties of women and goods signaling looming action and possible deaths or hangings.
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Antelope Creek
Jay Allison
Jay
Turk
Jim Swinnerton
Randall
Mike
Joe
Avizony
Tik
Lucia
Turmoil at the bar ends in a deadly confrontation
Miguel confronts Turk Pennock over Lucia at a bar murmur turns violent when Miguel fires the Remington six shooter. Turk falls as Miguel declares Lucia his woman and Jay vows to protect her before the scene ends with a promise and a cliffhanger. Also a note on the Stump family returning from Akron.
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Jay
Miguel
Lucia
Day
Turk
Smith
Latcle
Arizona
Burk
Licia
Brad Morden
Turk Pennock
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Thomas
Stafford
George Bright
Milwaukee
George
Congress
Bethlehem Steel
Ford Motor Company
E. N. Tyner
West Virginia University
Agronomist
Boyle
Gene Handsaker
United States
Hesse
Statt Weiler
Ameagle - Hersie Osborne
West Virginia Federation
Col Teges
Elkins
Concord College
Athens
Shakespeare
Double Trouble
By William Hobson
Ohio
Whitesville
O. B. Stump
Raleigh Street
Akron Baptist Tabernacle
Akron
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