Subscriptions and Delivery Terms for West Virginia Readers
The notice outlines subscription rates and delivery areas including San Francisco Los Angeles Atlanta Dallas and De ralhire A Handa ES Daily and Sunday. It states two percent state sales tax may be added to subscriptions with home delivery. It notes carriers dealers and distributors are independent contractors and Beckley Newspapers Corporation does not accept responsibility for advance payments beyond representatives.
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San Francisco
Los Angeles
Atlanta
Dallas
Wiehly West Virginia
Polr
al Carters
Beckley Newspapers Corporation
Sparks of discontent in Raleigh County demand road aid
Citizens in Shady Spring Trap Hill Maple Meadow and Richmond districts rally to press the State Road Commission to start HY secondary road improvements. They accuse funds and priority projects from 1917 1919 and 1947 programs of delay and fear alienating rural voters and harming the Democratic Party in Charleston.
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Healeigh County
State Road Commission
Coolidge
Shady Spring
Beckley
SRC
Maple Meadow
Raleigh
Richmond
Richmond High School
Abraham
Trap Wil
Nichoond
Iast
Democratic Party
Charleston
Rural Development Council proposes savings commission aid
President F. T. Stromp of the Rural Development Council urges using the Savings and Investment Commission as a clearing house to guide and aid citizens in rural development projects. The plan aims to help first time investors, young couples, and aspiring farmers without selling products, aligning with broader social and economic benefits.
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F. T. Stromp
Rural Development Council
Sunday Register
Stromp
Taveshment
Savings and Investment Commission
Buddy Hall and His Nocturnal Accordion Talent
Local feature profiles Buddy Hall known as Buddy on Northwestern Avenue for nightly accordion performances that delight neighbors. The writeup notes his musical chops on piano organ and guitar and a budding art talent with a Tom Mix sketch published in Playmate Magazine. Raymond Bennett's visit to Beckley highlights corn yields and soil conservation, praising strip cover crops and fertilization. he plans to enter the county contest again but won’t claim two titles in a row.
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O. D. Hall, Jr
Buddy
Tom Mix
Tony
Playmate Magazine
Playmate
Out of the West
Stateside
U.S. A
Guam
Uncle Sam
Western Pacific
Buddy Hall
Fanny
Beckley
Abraham
Soil Conservation Office
Floyd Rothlisberger
Soil Boys
Ife
Pop
Raymond
Raleigh
Americans envy jockeys as new industry grows
In a Boyle column, Martin Block, a pioneering disc jockey since 1935, explains how his Make-Believe Ballroom drew huge audiences and financial success. He earns about 400,000 dollars a year, streams a free international edition via Voice of America, and notes the shift from hands-on shows to taped sessions with executives handling records while DJs enjoy golf.
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Martin Block
Block
Enogee
Voice of America
Europe
Nouth America
Brock
China
End of Congress Brings Shifts in Washington News
Congress has adjourned for 1919 leaving a quieter Capitol but many lawmakers stay active in offices or on committees. Hearings continue, notably on the B 36 bomber, while other government business persists and national coverage shifts to non congressional actions.
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James Marlow
Washington
Congress
Lfbory
Ana Oenate
House Armed Services Committee
Congressional
Hollywood Glamour and Political Happenings Nets News
A column blends celebrity chatter about Ann Blyth and Colleen Blyth with fashion notes and a glimpse into Diana Lynn during a beauty session. It then shift s to U S government hearings, detailing Lilienthal’s Atomic Energy Commission testimony and Dean Acheson’s foreign affairs workload as Congress reconvenes after year end.
Promise and Fulfilment in Palestine 1917 1949
Arthur Koestler’s Promise and Fulfilment examines Palestine’s history through a psychophysical lens. It argues the Zionist dream emerged amid conflicting loyalties and errors of policy, tracing how Arabs, Britons, and Americans shaped the Jewish return and the Holy Land’s volatile politics.
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Palestine
Arthur Koestler
Wacmillan
Koestler
Mount Sinai
Downing Street
Willy
Holy Land
Russia
Navy Air Force Bickering Shapes U S Defense Debate
Washington lawmakers dissect a fierce interservice clash over air land and sea roles, with Navy air power threatened as Congress leans toward Air Force long range bombers, Navy carriers and subs kept as support. The article notes budget pressures, jet bomber hopes, atom bomb dynamics, and unification tensions guiding defense policy.
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Jack Bell
Washington
Congress
Navy
Defense Department
Navy Air
Royal Air Force
Russia
Capitol Hill
Truman
Weakened Defense Budget Draws Adversarial Fire
Joseph and Stewart Alsop argue that President Truman and Secretary Johnson are deliberately shrinking U.S. defenses in the 1951 budget. They claim total spending drops to 12.5 billion with a pay raise, leaving air power and naval strength eroded while the Soviet effort remains robust. They warn the Joint Chiefs blueprint is being undermined and call out delays in rearming with newer aircraft.
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Britain
Canada
Belgian Congo
Johnson
Marine Corps
Naval Air
Joseph and
Stewart Alsop
Washington
Congress
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Joint Chiefs
Strategic Air Arm
Soviet Union
United States
Secretary of Defense
March of Science Radio Atoms Teaching Doctors About Blood Disease
Radioactive atoms reveal how anemia forms and how to predict its onset. Dr. John H. Lawrence reports bone marrow uptake of radio iron and the fate of red cells across leukemia and polycythemia, with tests for blood volume and water balance aiding diagnosis and treatment.
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Alton L. Blakeslee
Associated Press
Science Reporter
New York
John H. Lawrence
Donner Laboratories
University of California, Berkeley
New York Academy of Medicine
Lawrence
Hardin Jones
Donner Laboratory
Lawence
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Mouney
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Derek
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Richard
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Diana
David Lilienthal
Atomic Energy Commission
Joint Atomic Energy Committee
Hicken- Jooper
Iowa
Lilienthal
AEC
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Acheson
Literary Guidepost
North Pole
March of Science
Radio Atoms
Peoria
Ill
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U.S. Department of Agriculture
American Chemical Society
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F. W. Tanner
Charles Vojnovich
D. H.trauffer
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