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Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 1954

Page

2

Ex-Red Budenz Attacks by U S Communists Targeted by Papers

Former political activist Louis Budenz recounts how a chorus of press figures including Agnes Meyer, Elmer Davis, Helen Reid, Joseph Alsop, and Eleanor Roosevelt attacked him for testifying for the government. He defends his record, notes retractions, and argues about media bias and Communist influence in American journalism.

Agnes Meyer Washington Post America United States Helen Reid The New York Herald Tribune Kupcinet Claude McKay McKay Budenz Catholic Church New York Post Eleanor Roosevelt Clarence Pickett Earl Grant Harrison Chambers Joseph Alsop Atlantic Monthly Louis Budenz Alsop Alfred Kohlberg Lattimore Kohlberg McCarthy Wisconsin the Atlantic Congressional Washington Atlantic

Will for an aging farmer stirs family land split plan

In Wickford Middleton's Killbuck office Jehosaphat Trevett, turning eighty eight tomorrow, asks for a will. He plans to parcel 400 acres among three kin, with a south woods acre to Gary Norbeck and a fallback to the young man should kin refuse. Wick agrees to draft, and a clock ticks toward witnesses and a formal signing.

Wickford Middleton Killbuck Malone Thackeray Austen Dickens Wilkie Collins Trollope Ralph Wick Josh Jehosaph Trevett Jehosaphat Will Hester Jennie Tom Buffalo New York State Cleveland Ohio Wick Middleton Trevett Place Gary Norbeck Norbeck the Tre South Woods Gary Jehosaphate Jehosophat

Business mood mixed after election as Congress shift looms

Business leaders in New York foresee a Congress that will allow a bit more spending to nudge the economy, while conservatives remain largely in control. Chairmen will swap names but not their fiscal tone. Deficit worries persist, but bond issues totaling over a billion dollars promise construction boom and support for defense and trade liberalization.

New York Congress Democratic Congress Treasury

Red China Claims Population At 601.9 Million

Tokyo report says Peiping radio announced a June 1953 census showing 601,930,000 people. The figure exceeds earlier estimates by 100 million for Communist China and rivals India’s 1951 census at 356,829,485. The state bureau noted Formosa and some border areas were excluded.

Tokyo China Peiping Radio Communist Group of Nations India Russia Kremlin Red China United States State Bureau of Statistics Formosa Chiang Kai-shek Rgions Peiping

Kremlin Banquet Bids Warm Ties With U S

Soviet Premier Malenkov and U S Ambassador Bohlen dined together at the Kremlin for the Bolshevik Revolution anniversary and spoke for about 30 minutes. The event included a Red Square parade and an air show canceled due to cloudy weather. No business was transacted.

Moscow Georgi Malenkov U. S Charles E. Bohlen Kremlin Red Square Defense Nikolai Bulganin United States Bohlen Malenkov Stalin Communist Party Nikita Khrushchev Dobrivoje Vidic Yugoslavia Nist Soviet Bloc St. George Hall Russia Soviet Presidium V. M. Molotov Molotov Luis Joux Paris West Germany Joux France Victor Wickersham D-Okla Wickersham Soviet Union

Chinese on Formosa and overseas hold dual citizenship

The article notes about 9,000,000 Chinese on Formosa and roughly 12,000,000 overseas Chinese living abroad. Many hold dual citizenship under Chinese law, acquiring both the host country’s nationality and Chinese citizenship.

Formosa China

Arrest Saves Life in Burning Bed Incident

Oklahoma City officers W A Williams and W E Davis rescued Alvie Watham from a burning bed after he fell asleep with a lit cigarette. He was jailed on four traffic violation charges.

Oklahoma City Alvie Watham W. A. Williams W. E. Davis Watham

Gas torch Fire Alarm Triggers Salina Police and Fire

George Rishel reported a gas torch blaze that drew a large response from two fire engines the police department and news photographers in Salina Kansas. Rishel quipped they thought I said gas truck as the device burned briefly.

Salina, Kan George Rishel Rishel

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