Minter Seeks Beckley Mayoral Bid And City Tensions
The Sunday Register notes A K Minter as the first declared mayoral candidate in Beckley with a Fusion history and past terms. It recalls his alliances, the last two years of lax law enforcement, and the Republican win, while editors caution against reappointing Police Chief Roberts. The piece also mentions climate commentary linking solar radiation to milder winters.
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Democratic Party
Minter
Beckley
Republican City Organization
Roberts
The
Register
Global warming clues surface in global research
Elderly skeptics recall harsher winters but scientists report shrinking sub zero zones. Swedish Geographic Institute notes fewer frigid days in northern cities and Eskimos catching cod farther from Massachusetts shores. Greenland ice melts reveal long buried farmhouses as barley grows in Iceland. Small glaciers vanish and large glaciers melt while Smithsonian measurements in Chile confirm extra heat entering the planet.
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Swedish Geographic Institute
Eskimos
Massachusetts
Greenland
Iceland
Smithsonian Institution
Chile
Britain Faces 14 Million Repair Bill for Ancient Cathedrals
Britain seeks 14 million dollars to repair cathedrals and churches damaged by German raids in the last war. The Church of England favors raising funds from its members rather than public funds, while state aid would only be accepted to preserve national historic buildings.
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Britain
Church of England
Farmers Celebrate Liquidation of Federal Farm Mortgage
Officials hail the liquidation of the Federal Farm Mortgage Corporation as it has repaid the U S Treasury two hundred million dollars of capitalization plus a hundred million in dividends and will likely repay about thirty million more. The recovery is credited to American farmers who bore the debts and funded the repayment through steady work and integrity.
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Federal Farm Mortgage Corporation
United States Treasury
Navy brother teams and Korea defense praised by Secretary Kimball
Dan Kimball highlights five Morel brothers in Downey California serving aboard USS Harley and Hanson and others at San Diego and Point Mogu. He lauds Navy procurement, wartime Korea support, and joint service effort with Army and Air Force, noting high morale and heavy logistics work.
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Drew Pearson
Washington
Dan A. Kimball
Dan Kimball
Navy
Sullivan Brothers
U. S. S. Juneau
Morel Brothers
California
Downey
Joe
Teleman
U. S. S. Harley
Paul
Naval Air Test Center
Point Mogu
Victor
Seaman
William
Hanson
Alexander
Naval Training Center
San Diego
Seaman Rea
Ray Lowe
U. S. Naval Base
Charleston
S.C
Regionally Speaking Military Men in News Overseas and at Home
Pfc Snowden G Collins in Korea with the 32nd Infantry Regiment. Sgt Fred Withrow in the Philippines trains at Ft Ord after recruit school. Cpl Aldus A Martin wounded in Korea assigned to Sendai Japan. Pvt Jack D Clemens stationed in Augsburg Germany. Lt Cmdr Ferbert K Bragg aboard USS Eldorado near Korea. Pvt Curtis D Street completing basic indoctrination at Lackland. Cpl Wilson Shuck awarded combat infantryman badge in Korea. Pvt Harold P Smedley assigned for Air Force clerk-typist training. Pfc Earl E Stover reporting to Naval Air Technical Training Center Jacksonville. Pfc James R Haga stationed Wiesbaden Germany. Paul E Lewis aboard USS Castor in Far East.
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Fred Withrow
Elizabeth Withrow
Scarbro
Airs Force
Philippines
Withrow
Army
Ft. Ord
Calif
Parris Island
S. C
Pfr
Arthur V. Faull
Oak Hill
Korea
Aldus A Martin
C.W. Martin
Beaver
272Nd Station
Sendai
Japan
Martin
Ft. Jackson
8. C
Shady’ Spring High School
Armored ‘Cavalry
Ft. Knox
Naval Air Station
Norfolk
West Mark Twain High School
Richard D. Curtis
Beckley
Johnston, Street
Thei
Naval Academy
Amphibious Force
Eldorado
Naval Forces
United Nations
Cmdr
Ferbert K. Bragg
Martin L. Bragg
Reservoir Road
San Francisco
Northwest Missouri State College
Marysville
Air Force
Pfc
Harold P. Smedley
Oscar J. Smedley
Killarney
Sampson Air Force Base
N.Y
Naval Air Technical Training Center
Jacksonville
Fla
Earl E. Stover
A. R. Stover
Ameagle
Stover
Marine Corps
Clear Fork High School
Whitesville
Midway Chevrolet
Pemberton
Wiesbaden Air Base
Wiesbaden
Germany
James R. Haga
Roy V. Haga
Utah
N.C
Haga
Europe
Pemberon
Cow adopts piglets on Saskatchewan farm
Zelma Saskatchewan reports a cow that lost her calf has adopted piglets. The piglets began nursing as the cow rested and have since followed her around the farm, forming an unusual maternal bond.
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Associated Press
Zelma
Sask
Porkers
Ben
War and Peace in a World of Ambition and Power
Boyle’s Column argues war is final resort of nations to impose will and control others. It contrasts Rome Napoleon Hitler and the muscled American and warns futures depend on restraint, unity, and the risk of a third world war driven by ruling cliques and internal frustration.
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New York
Peor
Rome
Carthage
Napoleon
Hitler
Alexander
Happiness
Conservation and community pride in Bozoo and beyond
Bug Dust surveys Bozoo Summers County noting lush farms and guarded abundance from conservation. He highlights local caretaking by farmers like Paul Mandeville and J R Keatley, contrasts towns with drought and poverty, and praises Hadassah’s gala dance to fund Palestine hospital work. District markings in Beckley spark debate on pedestrian safety discs across streets.
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Bozoo
Summers County
Paul
Mandeville
J. R. Keatley
John Webb
Beckley
Millard Tyree
This Is Your Country. . by Louis Bromfield
A critical attack on liberal intellectuals at Columbia University and elsewhere, labeled as Fabian or watered-down Marxists, accused of shaping education and public policy. The piece links Columbia to progressive education, Dewey ideas, and a New York press influence, warning of far-reaching cultural influence on American youth.
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Associated Press
AP News
Brook & Finley, Inc
New York
Chicago
Philadelphia
Boston
Cleveland
Los Angeles
Atlanta
Columbia University
Communist Party
Europe
England
Washington
Teachers’ College
Columbia
Appalachians
Look Magazine
Truman
Henry Steele Commager
Commager
UN - American Committee
Emus
New York City
Great Eastern
Socialist Nation
Republican Party
Terror rhetoric swells around General Eisenhower
A Joseph and Stewart Alsop column notes how terror over Eisenhower stirs political factions and floods the cycle with poison pen literature. It cites a pamphlet titled the Williams Intelligence Survey from Santa Ana, California, attributed to a publisher who subsequently killed himself.
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Washington
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Eisenhower smears and anti-Semitic pamphlets in motion picture era debate
The piece analyzes anti Semitic campaign literature attacking Eisenhower as a Soviet ally and Zionist target. It notes Williams and the Partisan Republicans promoting conspiracy theories, with broader concerns over rising rhetoric influencing U S politics and a call for Senator Taft to rebuke the spread of such views.
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Williams
United States Senate
Anna Rosenberg
Eisenhower
Joseph W. McCarthy
George C. Marshall
Harry Hopkins
Alger Hiss
Dean Acheson
Stalin
Canard
Senate
Taft
Sen
Robert A. Tait
Ohio
Jin
Sen. McCarthy
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
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