Thought For Today from Matthew about hypocrites
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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1963
Page
4
Beckley Business Tax Pledge Aims at Shopping Center Growth
Merchants press plan to redirect half of Beckley gross sales tax revenue, about 175000 annually, into city projects. Proposes earmarking funds for traffic relief, parking, and hospitality measures to boost Beckley as a shopping hub while supporting city planning efforts by Baker Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley-Raleigh County
Beckley
City Treasury
Mercantile Division
Chamber of Commerce
Baker Company
Courts Save Religion in Public Schools Putnam Case
In Putnam County clergy push back on Bible classes in public schools arguing religious interpretations intrude and urging private faith over ceremonial displays. The piece notes faith as personal, warns against institutional prayers, and suggests courts ensure fair play while clergy oppose school prayers as irreligious.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Putnam County
Eastland
Jesus
Kennedy Idol Among Teenagers and Washington Notes
Washington Notebook reviews Senator Edward M Kennedy as a fresh man role model amid public admiration from teens and peers while detailing IRS travel deduction hints, King Hassan II family notes, TFX disputes, and a humorous Eartha Kitt aside plus a gardener’s misadventure with climbing strawberries.
Climbing Strawberries and a Garden Comeback
The author recalls a garden battle with weeds and a lone strawberry plant that survived a jungle of growth in Wayne County. Forty hardy plants are reset, promising a real harvest, with notes on trellises and patience for homegrown berries. The piece shifts to reflections on generosity, Cuban exiles, Kennedy, and the risk of U S involvement in Cuba, ending with a light observation on supermarket misfortune.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Wayne County
P. S
Feathered Rhodesian Takes Swing At Britain
United Nations dispatch notes Rhodesian nationalist Josua Nkomo addresses the colonialism committee. Nkomo, head of ZAPU, denounces British policy and calls for reforms as Rhodesia faces a push toward independence and one man one vote. The 24 nation committee includes varied global members and voices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruce W. Munn
United Nations
N. Y
UPD
Rhodesia
Nyasaland
Southern
Africa
Britain
London
General Assembly
Portugal
South Africa
U.N
Joshua Nkomo
Nkomo
Zimbabwe African People’s Union
ZAPU
Southern Rhodesia
Assembly
World Parliament
Russia
R. A
Rab) Butler
Algeria
France
U. S
United States
Sidney R. Yates
Adlai E. Stevenson
Anglo-American Press Club
Paris
Congo
Stevenson
Bronx
Death of George W. Hedrick noted in Odd county
News from Odd reports the death of George W. Hedrick at age seventy two. A lifelong county resident and Civil War veteran, he helped establish the Mountain Valley Baptist Church and held public trust positions with steady community support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Hedrick
Odd
Hedrick
Derrick
Monroe County
Mounain Valley Baptist
Bug Dust The War Lover Now A Film Adaptation
The War Lover by John Hersey is discussed as a late read about World War I air crews. Buzz Marrow, co pilot Charles Boman, and The Body fly a Fortress in Europe while facing danger, death, love, and ambition. The reviewer notes strong characters and vivid scenes, mentioning a Bremen mission and scenes of bravado and growth. The novel blends swagger with humility and ends with a positive assessment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Hersey
Rebecca
Sunnybrook Farm
Body
United States Air Force
Germany
Fortress Europe
Charles Boman
Buzz Marrow
Marrow
Watch On The Potomac Thinks Fear Of Clay Less Than A Triumph
In Washington, President Eisenhower defends the overseas aid program as mutual security rather than a giveaway. The Clay report criticized by some misses core failures, notably escalating birthrates and misused funds in countries like South Viet Nam and Latin America. Gen. Clay is praised for candor but urged to address population growth and education to salvage the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Edward M
Ted) Kennedy
Senate
Morocco
Hassan II
New York
Robert G. Spivack
Eisenhower
Congress
Gen
Kennedy
Lucius Clay
White House
Gen. Clay
Alliance For Progress
Asia
Africa
South Viet Nam
U.S
Clay
Central America
Honduras
Inter-American Development Bank
Tegucigalpa
Panama
Q and A on the most precious gem
In a question and answer format the reader asks for the most precious gem and the reply states that a flawless emerald of good color is the most precious gem, carat for carat.
Beckley Newspapers rates and delivery terms
Beckley Newspapers Corporation outlines subscription rates for daily and Sunday editions by mail and home delivery. Rates vary for daily, Sunday, and combined services, with annual, semiannual, and monthly options plus a 3 percent West Virginia sales tax and notes on carrier independence and payment responsibility.
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Beckley Newspapers Corporation
Prince St
Beckley
W. Va
Hinton
West Virginia
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