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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1957

Page

2

Thought for Today on honor as clothing and life

A proverb frames honor as lasting attire or fading fabric. The line warns that if clothing is your honor, it wears thin quickly. if honor is your clothing, its value endures.

How Hitler Might Have Won

A 1950s analysis cites four major German strategic errors by Hitler and notes Eisenhower’s view that earlier V-2 success could have altered Overlord. The piece surveys missed opportunities from not invading Britain in 1940 to delaying industry mobilization and Moscow’s seizure, and argues a different course might have changed Europe’s fate.

Berlin Germany Adolf Hitler Hitler Europe Gemany Fuehrer Albert Kesselring Ovith U. S. News & World Report Britain Moscow Kesselring Eisenhower Portsmouth Southampton

Tax relief gains as Rayburn links Senate support to budget cuts

House Speaker Rayburn frames a Democratic push for tax relief around Treasury receipts this week and Senate acceptance of budget cuts. He recalls Eisenhower’s warnings in 1954 against raises in personal exemptions while noting today’s heavier tax-cut pressure in a Democratic Congress.

Treasury House Rayburn Congress Senate Eisenhower

Facts and Figures From Everyday Life A Z List

Alphabetical flag raising of UN member nations begins the item. A tree toad changes color to blend with bark or bright green leaves. Mongolian police focus on catching horse thieves. Celtic languages are spoken by about 3.5 million people. The average person consumes 100 pounds of sugar yearly. Boston introduced white lane lines in 1919. New Zealanders eat more than twice as much butter as Americans.

Public Forum letters invited for community issues

The Register calls for signed letters on important local and national topics. Brevity improves publication chances as letters may be condensed. writers may request deletion of their names. The paper assumes no responsibility for content.

the Register Public Forum The Register

Odd Shoe Mixup After Late-Night Ride

A Huntington League of Women Voters trip ended in comic chaos when Mrs. Mayse wore mismatched shoes, leaving Audrey Wood searching in the dark. Parrot Polly of Oak Hill died of influenza complications after 24 years, and Will Bergines at Fort Jackson fights for extra-large uniforms, delaying basic training.

Harry Mayse, Jr East Main St Mayse Audrey Wood Topsy O'Dell Mrs. Mayse Audrey Polly Mildred Duncan Oak Hill Duncan Hettie Duncan Polly Parrot Lucy Thomas Register Whitesville Beckley William O Willie” Bergines Bergines Army Fort Jackson S. C Quartermaster Corps Wee Willie

Madill motorist cites headache after speed chase

Oklahoma trooper Obert Bennett chased Oscar Parnell from Madill to Tishomingo at speeds up to 100 mph. Parnell, 23, said he needed an aspirin for a headache. In court he was fined 20 dollars plus costs.

Madill Okla Oklahoma Obert Bennett Bennett Oscar Parnell Wapanucka Tishomingo Parnell

Confusion Over Norman Death Continues Inquiries

James Marlow reports continuing doubt over E. Herbert Norman’s death and alleged Communist links. Canada's Lester Pearson and U S State Department points generate blame over the release of hearings about the Canadian ambassador to Egypt.

Washington Sitehoe E. Herbert Norman Egypt Senate Canada Lester B. Pearson Norman State Department Internal Security Subcommittee Subcommittee John K. Emmerson Robert Morris Emmerson

Forgiveness and the Norman Memo Release Debate

A Sunday prayer on forgiveness contrasts with a stirring political row over releasing a hearing record on Norman. The State Department denied authority to publish yet faced questions about approval and responsibility as senators disputed the process and Cartwright's role.

State Department Norman Sen Eastland Watkins Utah Department Morris Robert Cartwright Cartwright Emmerson

U S Pawn Shops See More Women as Patrons

New York reports show 60 percent of pawnbrokers customers are women with many high earners hocking jewelry for cash. Lou Modell notes divorcees borrow most, while wealthy wives and widows follow. he touts fast confidential loans and stresses pawnshops as a dying but active nationwide industry.

New York Lou Modell Modell Sam Lou Low Wiys Tou

Sign on LA truck sparks playful celebrity quotes

A collection of gossip snippets from New York about Tennessee Ernie Ford quitting daytime TV, Arthur Godfrey mellowing in romance rumors, Pauline Luowitz framing Paul Douglas, and other light notes. The column also mentions a race winner being named and Nobler topics like Nud e model Lois Collins facing ball scenes.

Arthur Godfrey Janette Davis Ass't Frank Musiello Pauline Lupowitz Miami Beach Paul Douglas Arthur Paul

Some Laughs And Giggles From Bway And Hollywood

A collage of show business anecdotes and rumors from Broadway and Hollywood. Includes Howard Hughes and Jean Peters cafe outing details plus notes on Ed Wilcox wins, Gretchen Wyler in Damn Yankees, Eddie Cantor plans, Jerry Lewis, and other entertainment buzz.

Howard Hughes Jean ‘Peters Phyllis Maguire Singing Sisters Las Vegas Eddie Fisher Tropicana Sith Gretchen Wyler Mitzie Green Liberace Zahra Norbo Art Students League Eddie Cantor Jerry Lewis Palace Cleveland Amory Society Bob Harrison Joe Louis Tony Galento Paul Anderson Joe E. Lewis el Rancho Vegas Louis Primas Frank Sinatra Earl Rose Russell

Worry Clinic Case Explores Jealousy and Projection

Diana D aged 19 a secretary seeks help as engagement to Pat strained by unfounded jealousy after his return from New York. The psychologist discusses projection passing the buck and how guilt drives accusations, with lessons on self blame and control.

New York Dr. Crane Pat Tinep Diana Adam

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