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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1950

Page

2

Bi-partisanship in foreign policy urged amid election talk

A column argues for renewed interparty cooperation on foreign policy after shifts in leadership and partisan strain. It notes Senator Vandenberg's illness, Dulles and Goober’s advisory roles, and rising isolationist voices shaping debate ahead of elections.

Tie Vandenberg Republican Party Vendenberg Trunman Messrs. Dulles and Gooper Trimitn Senate

Burial services for Kinaggin in Kansas City

The article describes burial rites for Charles Kinaggin the murdered gun leader in Kansas City. A Catholic priest denounces crime and corruption including liquor executives and officials while affirming mercy for all souls. The Register endorses the priest’s message and condemns violence and syndicate influence.

Charles Kinaggin Kansas City Register

Xanth Word Lore and Western Letters From Texas to San Antonio

Bug Dust ponders the word xanth and its roots in Greek etymology and yellow coloring. A San Antonio clipping profiles Mrs A I Newman nee Jacquetta Thurman, detailing her West Virginia roots and their home building near the city.

Bug Dust Xanthippe Socrates Xanthus Asia Minor British Museum Xanth San Antonio A. I. Newman Jacquetta Thurman Woodrow Wilson High School San Antone Renwicke Care al Wewman West Virginia Daniel Boone al Newmans Texas Pioneers

Prescott Lumber Plot and Raleigh County Levy Notice Tale

A fragmented historical page mixes a modern banking intrigue with a Raleigh County school levy notice and court notices. It centers on William Prescott and the Prescott Lumber Company pressuring others for plans, plus a public school levy proposal and legal filings including a divorce suit and property sale.

William .Svoke Mr. Arnold Bassett iWilliam Prescott Bussest Vnis Prescott Leslie Carriage Company William Sa Gay

Veterans groups fight Hoover plan to merge VA hospitals

The American Legion leads opposition to the Hoover Commission proposal to lump VA hospitals with other federal health programs into a single United Medical Administration. Veterans groups say VA should keep its independent hospital system, with support from the Veterans of Foreign Wars, Disabled American Veterans, and others guiding Congress.

Hoover Commission Jamies Marlow Washington American Legion Neid Wvy As Seicapps Up Army Navy Public Health Service Veterans Ad*ministration United Medics Administration Legion The Veterans of Foreign Wars Disabled American Veterans Amyets Congress George N. Craig Craig Veterans Administration Carl N. Gray, Jr Charles W. Mayo Mayo Clinic Rochester Minn Mayo

Beckley Business Bureau Drops Merchant's Fair Plan

Beckley 1950 plans replace the Merchant's Fair with promotions to fund Raleigh County Centennial Celebrations beginning August 27. The BBB backs a city parking lot project on First Avenue extension between Neville and Prince Streets. W. M. Kessel announced 103 merchants renewed memberships in 1950, down from 128 last year.

Beckley Beckley Business Bureau Raleigh County BBB First Avenue Neville and Prince Streets W. M. Kessel BBR Ele

Paul David Harper Honored on Birthday

A party was held April 7 in Bandytown Mrrs for Paul David Harper on his ninth birthday. Attendees included Roger Harper Elwood Pete Janet Harper Gaile Jarrell Zella Harper Donna Keeney Terry Harper Lee Harper Mona Lou Baxter and many Jarrells Markins and Harpers in attendance.

Paul David Harper Register Bandytown Mrrs Jack Harper Paul David Qara Lee Workman Shelia Gregg Gaile Jarrell Roger Harper Elwood Pete Janet Harper Dale Jarrell Zella Harper Donna Keeney Terry, Harper Lee Harper Mona Lou Baxter Terry Wayne Pettry Eleanor Jarrell Carolyn Jarrell Linda Markins Paul Markins Jean Harper Paul Harper

Radio Schedule Time Zone Notes and Changes

Time is listed in eastern standard. Central subtract one hour mountain subtract two hours. Some focal stations adjust relay times to fit schedules. Last minute program changes can occur.

Friday April 14 Radio Schedule Highlights and Programs

A fragmented listing shows a dense Friday broadcasting slate with musical variety, news, and comedy. Programs include Frank Sinatra, Jack Smith, Beulah, and Bandstand USA among many others, plus sports, crime, and news reels.

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Crossword Puzzle Clue List and Miscellaneous Answers

Puzzle words and clues mixed with stray text. Includes across and down hints for common terms like color rate, shout, starch type, compas sion, and various misc entries. The fragment shows partial clues and garbled entries from a crossword page.

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