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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1962

Page

4

Thought For Today On Equality And Perseverance

A brief ethical reflection cites Emerson on destroying inequality today to prevent its return tomorrow, urging persistent action against social hierarchies.

Emerson

Global Struggle and Hope Amid Cold War Tensions

In Laos three princes parley for a neutralist government path as France and Algeria drift toward talks ending long bloodshed. Geneva sees 17 nations' foreign ministers hunt a breakthrough to halt the nuclear arms race. Despite violence in Laos and Algeria, experts note no clear victory, only mutual strain as East and West balance on a fragile rope.

Laos France Algeria Geneva Russia West Viet Nam Berlin United States Little Christmas Island Pacific

Hard To Rub Out Smears In 1960 Campaign

The Fair Campaign Practices Committee reports a sharp rise in smear campaigning in 1960 though most smears originated independently of candidates or party leadership. Racial and religious prejudice and personal innuendo were used without party sanction. 1962 will test politicians more than 1960 or 1958.

Fair Campaign Practices Committee

Rockefeller grows as 1964 GOP front runner prospects

UPI reports Rockefeller’s rising profile in the 1964 Republican presidential race. Conservatives dislike his momentum and prospects, while figures like Goldwater resist New York as a base. Romney and Nixon face gubernatorial hurdles, Nixon yielding his candidacy.

Rockefeller Looms Large in 1964 Presidential Race

The piece notes Rockefeller must be reelected in 1963 to remain eligible for 1964 and argues he should win by a large margin, citing a 580000 vote edge in 1958 and suggesting a 750000 to 1000000 margin this year. It discusses other big states and the prominence of Goldwater Romney Rockefeller and Nixon, lauds Rockefeller’s 1962 legislature and tax actions, and praises his perceived fiscal prudence.

Rockefeller Pennsylvania Ohio Illinois Goldwater Romney Nixon New York New York State New York City Potomac

The Price Of Bigness Warns Of Rising Fatalities

Bruce Bioss argues that as populations swell to 200 million and beyond, percentages hide expanding death tolls. He cites aviation fatalities at 336 in 1961 and youth crime surging in cities, urging bold safety reforms rather than clinging to old tolerances.

N. E. Halaby Federal Aviation Agency

Raleigh Y Register Subscription Rates In Beckley Hinton Area

Raleigh Y Register lists Beckley Newspapers Corporation rates for mail and home delivery. Rates cover daily and Sunday, daily only, and weekly carrier service with taxes and terms. Independent contractors handle deliveries and the company not responsible for advance payments.

Beckley Newspapers Corporation Prince St Beckley W. Va Hinton Ward-Griffith Company, Inc New York Chicago Detroit Atlanta Boston Charlotte Philadelphia San Francisco Los Angeles Greenville Pittsburgh Cactus SS West Virginia

Communism Fight Compared From Malaya To Vietnam

UPI foreign analyst Phil Newsom argues the Malaya success shows the only effective anti Communist campaign was tenacious and ruthless. He cites Temlper's scorched earth policy and village resettlement as halting the insurgency. Perry reports Ben Tuong in South Vietnam tests a two pronged approach with tactical villages and social rehab to protect 14 million people and curb Viet Cong influence.

Phil Newsom UPI Southeast Asia Malaya Henry Gurney Gerald Templer Templer Merton D. Perry Ben Tuong Saigon Viet Nam South Viet Nam Perry

Bible Society Loan Helped Build Block Business

George Kogel 47 recalls 15 years building a concrete block empire aided by a Bible Society loan and Pennsylvania cinder mines. As president of National Concrete Corp, he expanded operations on a 14 acre Long Island City site opposite the United Nations. The firm began producing blocks in 1947, earlier boosted by a 50 percent U S Plywood stake sale, making National Cincrete Corp the core block holding company. The Kogels diversified into Viticon ventures and related construction and surfacing firms.

Jesse Bogue UPI New York George Kogel Bible Society Pennsylvania Kogel National Concrete Corporation Long Island City East River United Nations David Navy Office of Price Administration Bible Society Loan Rogers U. S. Plywood Cincrete Corporation National Cincrete Corporation Kogels Kogel Materials Corporation Vitricon, Inc Vitricon Surfacing Inc Vitricon Manufacturing Reproducing

Quote on Cold War and mutual distrust from Macmillan

The excerpt cites Britain's Prime Minister Macmillan describing life as often carried on with a healthy basis of mutual distrust between East and West. It alleges the Russians are not fighting openly and that their strategy is peaceful, citing Tran Van Nam as ambassador to the United States.

Britain Macmillan

Social Security steps before turning 65 and signs of disengagement

Dear Arthur advises visiting the Social Security office well before age 65 to file for benefits with required proof of age and identity. It explains documents for proof of birth and identity and emphasizes preparation to avoid delays. It also discusses aging parents showing disengagement who need activity, medical checkups, and potential part time work or hobbies.

Arthur Social Security Social Security Administration Dad

Prayer for Guidance and Duty from Professor Emeritus Sayres

A prayer asking God to illuminate the path in dark days and grant serenity and courage to reject easy escapes, urging steadfast duty in conscience through Jesus Christ. Attributed to Alfred N. Sayres of Lancaster Pa professor emeritus of practical theology, Lancaster Theological Seminary United Church of Christ.

Jesus Christ Alfred N. Sayres Lancaster Lancaster Theological Seminary United Church of Christ

German parties pledge unity after elections in West Germany

Dr. Erich Mende met with President Kennedy and U S officials to reaffirm that West Germany’s Free Democrats and Adenauer’s Christian Democrats, with the Socialists, remain in full accord on domestic and foreign policy. A coalition supports Western alliances, while Berlin stays in the status quo with Western troops and free access to and from West Germany. Nuclear weapons policy favors allied control.

Peter Edson Washington Enterprise Assn. Washington NEA Kennedy Erich Mende West Germany Free Democratic Party Konrad Adenauer Free Democrats Germany Mende Soviet Russia Moscow Hans Kroll Kremlin State Department Pentagon Adenauer Christian Democratic Union Socialist Democratic Party Soviet Russia Berlin Josef-Hermann Dufhues North Rhine- Westphalia Ludwig Erhard Heinrich von Brentano Free World Rapallo West Berlin Bonn Western Europe Central Volga River Archangel Arctic Astrakhan Caspian Sea

Lenten Message Linked Space Dream to Inner Space

TITUS HAFFA of Webcor and People's Church urges reflection during John Glenn spaceflight. He links progress in science and industry to moral growth, urging renewed dedication to love, generosity, and faith as essential for humanity and God.

Titus Haffa Webcor, Inc People’s Church OF Written UPI John Glenn Mare Vels

Doctor Removes Tiny Wire From New Jersey Boy's Throat

A New Jersey boy narrowly avoids danger when a doctor removes a small wire from his throat. The incident underscores the risk of careless actions near traffic and the need for quick, calm responses in emergencies.

Hal Cochran

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