American Communists Report London Contact For Orders
The Herald Tribune cites a New York Communist dispatch noting a London link through a contact in London named Williamson with a Soviet directive. The piece says Williamson, a Briton deported from the United States years ago, remains loyal to Marxist Leninist lines and that U S leaders aim to retain Foster and Dennis in leadership while shifting to pro Soviet messaging.
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Williamson
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United States
Britain
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U.S. Communist Party
Liamson
Daily Prison
Co. Worker
Daily’ Worker
The
U. S
William Z. Foster
Herald-Tribune
Eugene. Dennis
TV Stars and Films in a Week of Variety Shows
TV critic reviews a week of major networks offering ten hours of variety programs not counting Today and Tonight. He praises Washington Square with Ray Bolger but notes weak writing. Phil Silvers and CBS fare are highlighted for fresh humor, while NBCs The Great War documentary is seen as romantic but selective about wartime carnage.
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Charles
Mercer
New York
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Arthur Godfrey
Sullivan
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Perry ' Como
Jackie Gleason
Arthur’ Godie Veter
Gisele MacKenzie
Washington Square
Ray Bolger
Nbc-Tv
Sete Bolger
Puil Silvers
Fell
Cbs-Tv
Nat Hiken
Silvers
Ernie Bilko
Phil Silvers
Bilko
Fort Baxter
Citizenship Interviews Held in Raleigh County Circuit Court
Applicants faced interviews on Tuesday at the Raleigh County Circuit Clerk's office. Two representatives from the Pittsburgh office of the Department of Justice Immigration and Naturalization branch conducted the proceedings. Applicants needed two character witnesses. after a waiting period, the Circuit Court Judge will summon those who meet the requirements and issue certificates of citizenship.
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Raleigh County
Pittsburgh
Department of Justice, Immigration and Naturalizations Branch
Hair Care Aids During Wartime Homefront Push
The article notes American spending on shampoo and permanent wave solutions during the wartime homefront effort, highlighting how households used hair care products as part of daily routines alongside patriotic campaign messaging. It discusses consumer habits and cultural emphasis on grooming amid national mobilization.
Texas Willy Kressmann of Kreuzberg Gyrates Berlin Politics
In divided Berlin the eccentric West Berlin mayor Texas Willy Kressmann of Kreuzberg sticks to unorthodox methods. The East Berlin press dubbed him Willy as a jab, but locals praise his showy style and accessibility. He once bought liquor for Indians and hosted 23 Russian visitors, dancing boogie with a Soviet guest. He also sought to speak in East Berlin, becoming the first Western politician to address East Berliners in the Communist sector since 1948.
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Berlin
Willy
Kressmann
West Berlin
Kressman
East Berlin
Hemming
Hawd’ Ling
Huntington VA Office Expands Direct Home Loan Reach
Huntington regional VA office now offers direct home loans in Cabell Kanawha and Wayne counties joining most of West Virginia except the Northern Panhandle. Loans up to 10000 dollars are available when private financing is unavailable or credit terms are restrictive. Veterans in 51 counties should apply in writing to the Huntington regional office.
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Veterans Administration
H. G. Hooks
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Kanawha
Wayne
Hooks
Huntington VA
West Virginia
Panhandle
Ohio
Brooke, Hancock
Marshall
Russians Arrive To Watch Election Observers Arrive In U S
Three official Russian observers will travel across the United States to attend speeches by President Eisenhower in New York and Adlai Stevenson in Los Angeles. They arrive in Washington and Louisville first and will be accompanied by Richard Scammon and an interpreter as invited by the U S government.
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U. S
Eisenhower
Adlai Stevenson
State Department
Madison Square Garden
New York City
Stevenson
Gilmore Field
Los Angeles
Louisville
L. N. Solovev
Supreme Soviet
V. L. Kudryavtsev
Tuvestia
M. J. Rubenshtein
Soviet Academy of Sciences
U.S
Richard M. Scammon
Governmental Affairs Istitute
USS
Meadows named director at Powellton Coal Co mines
A veteran coal industry official from South Dakota, William E Hayler, has been named director of Powellton Coal Co s Jane Ann mines in Mallory Logan County. Steubenville Wheeling Steel honors 250 employees at second annual recognition dinner as a 40 year career in Southern West Virginia coal ends Oct 31. Martinsville’s Doolin Federal Savings and Loan opens with heated sidewalk. Alderson Broaddus College hosts Victory Convocation Oct 26 to support a library, salaries, and faculty raises.
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Robert F. Wildey
Tams
Saf- Winding Gulf Coal, Inc
Ely
Powellton ‘Coal Co
Jane Ann
Mallory
Logan County
Steubenville Works
Wheeling Steel Corp
Virginia
New Doolin Federal Savings and Loan Assn
Main Street
New
Martinsville
Clifford~ Minor
Frm
Alderson
Broaddus College
Challenge For Dr Mays Novel Excerpt Teases Community Tensions
Chapter five scenes in a suburban town follow Chad Mays as he struggles with blunt honesty and growing anger at himself. He recalls childhood conflicts and a quest for decency amid a town’s conventional values, while a playful encounter with a child named Johnny hints at local tensions that will unfold.
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Chad
Lings
Helen Blanchy
Sbeen
Country Day School
Burbank
Tinsley Park
Johnny
Johny
Lacey
Matt
Wad
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