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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1963
Page
4
Spring Politics and Cherry Blossoms Across Two Worlds
The piece contrasts Soviet and Chinese agricultural plans in 1963 with signs of China emerging from famine era while Khrushchev reshuffles farm leadership and pursues higher outputs. It notes inflation in meat and milk, shifts to private plots, and a strong emphasis on farming amid rising population. It then shifts to Washington’s Cherry Blossom Festival weather, tourism, and safety measures for student visitors during the event.
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Khrushchev
Virgin Lands
Republic of
Kazakhstan
China
Free World
Red Farm
Washington, D. C
Washington Board of Trade
Washington
Czechoslovakia in Crisis Under Communist Rule
A reflective column contrasts capitalist flaws with communist gains and then analyzes Czechoslovakia after 15 years of Soviet-backed rule. It describes Prague's decay, power shortages, rising living costs, and the bleak outlook, noting Czech officials’ skepticism toward the regime and parallel Western prosperity. The piece links these conditions to broader fears of communist expansion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuba
Castro
Czechoslovakia
Masaryk
Benes
Europe
England
France
Hitler
Sudetenland
Prague
Convertible longing and moonshine tales in one memoir
A reflective piece blends youthful fantasies of owning a convertible with memory of a moonshine era misadventure. The author recalls an election night ride with Emile Hodel in a borrowed rag top, later reflecting on a Huntington侘 Roy Harmon case and press errors, journalism depths, and the cost of mistaken identities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Juan
Casanova
Clark Gable
Charleston
Okey Patteson
Okey
Mount Hope
Huntington
Emile Hodel
Patteson
Skelton
Emile
West Virginia Angrily Corrects Harper's Ferry Error
A West Virginia reader urges Harper & Row to correct a mislocated Harper's Ferry in Peter Farb's Face of North America. The letter notes long-running geography mixups, cites state debt history, and invites a Harper & Row or Farb visit for the West Virginia Wildflower Pilgrimage at Blackwater Falls on May 15 to 17.
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Wayne County
Beckley
Roy L. Harmon
Bond
Harmon
McDowell County
Greenbrier
Ev Thomas
West
Virginia
White Sulphur Springs
Chesapeake and Ohio Railway
Charles Town
Berkeley Springs
Panhandle
Northern Panhandle
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Face of North
Peter Farb
Harper's Ferry
Harper’s Ferry
Maryland
Harper & Row
Maryland General Assembly
West Virginia
Virginia Assembly
Parker
Blackwater Falls State Park
New York
Q s And A s House of Commons eligibility list
British citizens barred from Commons include church clergy from the Church of England Church of Scotland and the Roman Catholic Church. Also disqualified are peers government contractors sheriffs and tax collectors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of Commons
Church of England
Church of Scotland
Language shortcuts bloom at Cape Canaveral
At Cape Canaveral language thrives on initials as scientists strip long terms into letter clusters. From MILA to NASA, the rush of acronyms speeds reporting and reflects a culture where complex systems like Apollo and Saturn V hinge on compact shorthand amid a multilingual work environment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvin B. Webb JR
Cape Canaveral
UPI
Moon
Mila
AFMTC
LCC
NASA Imcc
Msc
United States
Washington
Merritt Island
Federal Space Agency
Houston
Tex
Defense Department
Merritt Island Launch Annex
NASA
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
GSE
Bronx
MSGC
Marshall Space Flight Center
Clarence Darrow Dies Era’s Noted Defense Attorney
25 years ago from the 1938 Raleigh Register, Clarence Darrow died March 13. The famed attorney defended the Leopold case and argued for evolution in the Scopes monkey trial. In Fayette county news, Mrs. B. F. Brugh was elected auxiliary president at a Mount Hope luncheon, and Mrs. 8. W. Price of Scarbro presented a paper titled Colonial Medicine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Darrow
Leopold
Darrow
John T. Scopes
B. F. Brugh
Fayette County
Beckley youths Aubrey Smith and Milton Curtis Jr join Wesleyan College basebal
Two Beckley young men Aubrey O Smith and Milton Curtis Jr depart for Buckhannon to attend West Virginia Wesleyan College this year. Both are noted as excellent players who starred for the local team last season and are expected to contribute to the college baseball squad later in the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aubrey O. Smith
Milton Curtis Jr
Beckley
Buckhannon
West Virginia Wesleyan College
Role of Tax-Exempt Foundations Under Congressional Scrutiny
Washington reports the third congressional look in twelve years at tax exempt foundations. Rep. Patman accuses foundations of tax law violations and abuses of exemption, citing their size, assets, and control over corporations. Hearings planned as White House and IRS respond with new regulations. assets reach about 10.3 billion in 1960 with untaxed receipts near 7 billion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Wright Patman
Texas
House
Small Business Committee
Patman
White House
Interagency
Kennedy
Foundations of America
Internal Revenue Service
Foundation News
Foundation Library Center
New York City
Beckley Newspapers rates and delivery terms notice
Beckley Newspapers Corporation publishes subscription rates by mail and home delivery options. The notice lists daily and Sunday and daily only plans, weekly costs, and half month rates, with tax details and policy on carrier independence. It includes contact directions and notes on address change procedures.
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Oll
West Virginia
Beckley Newspapers Corporation
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