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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1960

Page

2

Wisconsin Primary Reflections on Kennedy Humphrey Race

A tightly observed overview explores Kennedy and Humphrey in the Wisconsin primary race, noting Catholic fears and Protestant backlash, the impact of big money and party bosses, and the potential outcomes for Kennedy and Nixon as Republican unity looms. The piece reflects on past primaries and Truman era caution regarding pres nominating strategies, with emphasis on Catholic-Vote tensions and intra party dynamics.

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Fragmented News Snippet On Parenting Costs And Oddities

A garbled newspaper fragment discusses raising a child, noting a college degree cost of 29 204 dollars and emotional stakes. It mentions a polar bear tooth count oddity, and surreal lines about smoking, cigars, and Air France hostesses. The text is fragmented and hard to parse.

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From A Columnist's Mall Bag of Aged Anecdotes

A mosaic of antiquated musings and misfired memories. The column surveys 19th century census quirks, presidential peril, pet trends, hotel phone habits, and ancient road dangers through a rambling, reflective lens. Quips touch on manners, secrecy, and civic oddities with a wry, retrospective tone.

City needs better street cleaning and service after heavy snows

A Beckley citizen criticizes city government for neglecting street cleaning despite financial strength. He notes repeated lapses in cleaning efforts on main thoroughfares and business districts, urging better treatment of business activity and more consistent use of sweeping equipment to prevent dirt blowing around after snows.

Longest Mayor Strike Ties Up United Auto Workers Battle

The six year dispute between the United Auto Workers Union and Kahler Company over work rules at a Sheboygan plant nears no settlement as violence and mass picketing fade but a relief path remains distant. The union has dispersed strike benefits totaling about 20 million and seeks rehiring of certain workers while preserving firings for misconduct. The case now hinges on an NLRB hearing and possible board findings of unfair labor practices with no quick end in sight.

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Montesquieu and Hamilton on Republics and Union

Fragmentary text discusses Montesquieu and Hamilton on republican standards. It notes their critique of modern states compared to ideal models, fearing division and tyranny if principles diverge. The fragment hints at balancing liberty with strong government and avoiding endless factional strife.

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Fragmented OCR News Ledger Entry From Early 20th Century

The readable fragments show names and places linked to press associations and distribution details. Mentions Raleigh, Beckley, Newstatiss, Prince, and various cities such as Boston Charlotte Portland San Francisco Los Angeles Greenville. Subscription rates by mail imply distribution logistics and pricing.

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Fragmented school memories and notes from Waynesville pages

The page fragment lists teachers and students including Blanche Fielel Anderson and Libby James Stone, mentions McQueda and a former Colling High School teacher, notes resignations and wrestling coach Victor Peelish, and includes a long Easter prayer from John Shackford of Waynesville, with references to local church activity and a student fellowship group.

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Burma's Road Back to Democracy Under Nu and Ne Win

Burma faces a long, rocky return to civilian rule led by Premier-designate U Nu with Gen. Ne Win overseeing a disciplined military administration. The 1958- elections set a tough path as Burma balances Buddhism, socialism, and neutrality while promising stability and economic revival.

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Rapids science quiz and a water flow experiment

A quirky teaching piece describing how rapids form and how water carves channels. It includes a hands on experiment with a two hole setup to simulate a waterfall and mentions a prize for mailing a postcard with the answer.

Wig Trend Goes Electric for Easter Parade Celebrities

In a flurry of Easter wig fashion the New York scene reports wives and actresses wearing bold wigs from 12 color options to 25 pieces. Notables like Inga Freed and June Morgan are cited. Alan Freed and Eddie Fisher stories mix with party talk. The piece surveys Hollywood’s shift to wig styling and fashion statements during the holiday season.

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25 Years Ago From the 1985 Raleigh Register

Fifty earnest believers in chambers of commerce especially the Beckley Chamber will renew memberships as new adults join the organization. The Raleigh Register notes annual aims to promote business and civic welfare. Mentions Babe Ruth and Boston finances. a bank loan payoff was reported as part of regional financial activity.

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