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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1966

Page

10

Changing State Election Laws Gets Lucas View

The candidate R J Lucas Jr a Republican and son of R J Lucas discusses conscience versus constituent wishes taxes liquor law reform and state budgets. He backs an appointed board for Public Works supports a constitutional convention and calls for election law changes to modernize West Virginia politics.

Lucas State Road Commission West Virginia Board of Public Works Gypsie Mr. Lucas Dan Breck

Five Democrats Refuse Interviews With The Register and WJLS

Five Democratic candidates for the House, including incumbent W. W. Jackie Withrow and challengers Ernest Paul Bailey Eva D. Bragg Ted T. Stacy and Clifford G. Tolbert, decline to participate in interviews conducted by The Register and WJLS.

House of Delegates Register WJLS R.J. Lucas, Jr Lucas Lucas General Tire Inc Neville St R. J. Lucas Skyline Drive Nancy Kay Williams Beckley Westwood Drive Woodrow Wilson High School Greenbrier Military School Marshall University Beckley Presbyterian Church Beckley Kiwanis Club Jim House of Representatives The W. W Jackie) Withrow Ernest Paul Bailey Eva D. Bragg Ted T. Stacy Clifford G. Tolbert

Cancer Society Starts Meeting in Raleigh County

Mrs. Gay Pilliteri announces guest speaker Miss Anne Rouse head of Cancer Control WV State Health Dept for the RCCA board meeting at 8 p.m. in the Raleigh County Bank penthouse. Dr. M. J. Ahmed will present a report from the Cancer Detection Clinic at Beckley ARH. Clinic meets second and fourth Wednesdays at 2 p.m. appointments via RCCA Room 507 contact 252-3151 weekdays.

Gay Pilliteri Raleigh County Cancer Society Anne Rouse Cancer Association Board of Directors Miss Rouse Division of Cancer Control West Virginia State Health Department Raleigh County Bank M. J. Ahmed Association Beckley Appalachian Regional Hospital RCCA Pilliteri

Unnamed WV minister reports blue UFO seen near Coalwood

A Caretta clergyman and his wife saw a bright blue object about two feet long cross the sky last week while returning from Charleston. He described it as a neon sign that lit the area like daylight before it vanished behind Coalwood.

Drug Problem Hits Colleges in Nationwide Probe

Federal Narcotics Bureau Commissioner Henry L. Giordano told a House subcommittee hearings that marijuana is present at major universities across the country. He criticized educators who resist cracking down on drug experimentation and cited a permissive attitude toward self-expression as fueling the issue. He noted the problem involves amphetamines hallucinogens and tranquilizers rather than heroin.

Washington UPI Federal Narcotics Bureau Henry L. Giordano House Appropriations Giordano

Jack rabbit makes 20 foot long leaps

A jack rabbit can leap as far as 20 feet in a single bound illustrating remarkable bounding ability observed in this species.

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