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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1971

Page

2

Perishable Nature Put On Immortality Verse Quotation

A devotional thought quotes 1 Corinthians 15 53 54 asserting the perishable must put on the imperishable and the mortal on immortality. It proclaims death swallowed up in victory.

West Virginia Faces Shake-Up in Coal Production Rank

A state with a long history of coal mining risks dropping from the top nationwide as more states adopt strip mining. Industry leader Stephen Young argues that stricter health and safety laws push operators toward underground methods, while critics condemn profit-driven motives and environmental disregard.

West Virginia Mountain State Young

Preservation Push for Wild Mustangs Faces Congress

The United States debates outlawing mustang slaughter and creating at least 12 public land sanctuaries under Interior Department protection. Senate sponsor Henry M. Jackson of Washington leads hearings April 19 and 20 as lawmakers weigh wildlife, habitat, and humane population control. The issue hinges on whether feral horses are native while acknowledging emotional and scientific debates and historic ties to the West.

Bureau of Land Management Senate Henry M. Jackson Secretary of the Interior Nevada Pryor Mountains Montana Wyoming Richard Gillaly Science News Gillaly Congress Sen. Jackson

Nixon Angers Israel Over Efforts To Influence U S Senate

U S officials say the Nixon administration is furious with Israel for allegedly trying to court U S Senators against its policies. Abba Eban’s March 19 visit is cited as the trigger, with Rogers seeking equal time in Washington. Officials predict tougher U S pressure on Israel, Moscow, and Cairo amid a broader push for a Middle East settlement.

Washington Nea U. S. Senate Abba Eban White House William P. Rogers Israel U.S Rogers Senate Eban Nixon Middle East Moscow Tel Aviv Cairo Egypt Jordan Syria Newspaper Enterprise Assn

Tragedy of Breakup in Pakistan Shocks World

UPI analyst Phil Newsom reports the break up of Pakistan into East and West sectors as Bangla Desh seeks autonomy. East Pakistan faces mass casualties, economic collapse looms, and monsoon season threatens further hardship amid political turmoil.

Phil Newsom UPI Pakistan Subcontinent India East East Pakistan Yahya Khan Sheik Mujibur Rahman

Israelis Draw Final Borders Map Jerusalem Undivided

Israeli cabinet figures sketch borders for peace insisting Jerusalem remains within Israel. External pressure and U N resolutions spur settlement expansion around Jerusalem to deter re division. Mayor Teddy Kollek and housing minister Zeiv Sharef clash over development near the city outskirts amid expropriations.

Geoffrey Paul London Financial Times UPI Jerusalem Israel United Nations Teddy Kollek Zeiv Sharef Washington

Apollo 15 to stage record spacewalk televised in color

Apollo 15 mission plans a 200000 mile distant spacewalk by Alfred Worden on August 5. Worden will retrieve film cassettes from mapping cameras in the service module while Scott and Irwin explore the moon for nearly three days. The crew will also photograph the moon from lunar orbit using new radiation sensors.

AL Rossiter Jr UPI Cape Kennedy Alfred M. Worden Earth U.S Worden Air Force Lunar David R. Scott James B. Irwin Moon

Construction advances on old Institute for school use

Fifty years ago in 1921 Raleigh reports rapid work on the old Institute building to house additional school rooms. The board of education plans occupancy within a week or ten days and Superintendent Peters notes more teachers will be needed once new rooms open.

Institute Board of Education Peters

Berry's World Describes Spacewalk Plan and Apollo 15 Schedule

Worden notes retrieving a film from cameras will require an outdoor EVA of about ten to fifteen minutes, though an hour is allotted. Apollo 15 launch is set for July 26 with a return target of August 7 after a 12 day mission setting a new flight duration record.

Worden Earth

Bug Dust on Honesty and How It Is Defined

Charlotte Freshman's April 12 column sparks reflection on honesty consistency and truthfulness. The piece questions what honesty means in personal and public life, cites Shakespeare Emerson and Raleigh, and notes the difficulty of agreeing on a single definition.

Charlotte Post-Herald Shakespeare Ralph Waldo Emerson Random House Dictionary Fleshman Walter Raleigh

Quotes on solitude priests and science from public figures

Abba Eban argues a nation needs tenacious solitude. The Rev Frank Bonnike says priests should choose marriage or celibacy after the federation adopts the reform. Lewis Branscomb warns science may burden society with sin as tech grows suspicious.

Frank Bonnike National Federation of Priests’ Councils Lewis M. Branscomb National Bureau of Standards

Tito’s unique rule tested by successor challenge in Yugoslavia

Global View analyzes Tito's plan for a committee presidency to succeed him as Yugoslavia blends federalism and communism. It notes looming power struggles, Moscow’s pushback, and the risk of Balkan breakup amid rivalries among Serbs Croats Slovenes and Macedonians with Russia pressing propaganda while Tito warns of mobilization to defend his political model.

New York Nea Yugoslavia Tito Russia Stalin Lavrenti Beria Beria Nikita Khrushchev Europe Czechoslovakia Antonin Novotny Hungary Matthias Rakosi Poland Vladyslaw Gomulka Communist Party Kremlin Moscow Newspaper Enterprise Assn

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