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Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1961

Page

4

Kennedy and Nixon echoes in Southeast Asia crisis warned by editors

The piece recalls Nixon's 1954 off the record warning to Indo China intervention, Geneva talks, and shifts to Kennedy era caution. It surveys U S economic woes since World War II, noting repeated recessions, high unemployment, shrinking recovery intervals, and calls for deeper reforms. It also mocks Cuba's Castro youth regimentation and includes a philosophical note on Roman marriage from Hegels lectures.

Kennedy Washington American Society of Newspaper Editors Richard M. Nixon Southeast Asia Nixon United States Indo-China High Administration Congress John Foster Dulles Geneva U. S

McCloy warns disarmament myths threaten real safety

In Washington, John J. McCloy argues that Soviet calls for general and complete disarmament ignore the reality of crime and conflict. He says an armed police force would be needed to keep order until a peaceful society exists, criticizing Khrushchev’s enticement of neutrals and warning that disarmament talks risk becoming propaganda.

Washington NEA John J. McCloy U. S. Disarmament Administration Soviet Russia McCloy Khrushchev U. N. General Assembly New York Siberia Geneva GCC State Department

Honey In The Rocks Money In The Lockers In Kanawha County

A long critique questions state audit laxity and proposes a broad clean up. The author highlights money found in desks lockers and under rocks near Charleston and urges county level control over revenues and registrations to curb waste. The piece argues for local governance expanding to handle automobile licensing and registrations to improve efficiency and honesty.

Raleigh ‘ County Kanawha County Barron Charleston Bradley West Raleigh County Fayette County Wyoming County Post Office Department United States

Salome Jews secretaries star on stage and screen

New York gossip notes Salome Jews of Pewaukee Lake Wis a dancer in a triple role on Broadway film and TV She is a secretary turned actress who plays Mrs Sigmund Freud in A Far Country and an evangelist in Angel Baby Her real name Salome Szujewska and she avoids hiring a male secretary while pursuing acting at Riverside Drive and with Len non Newell ads. Earl’s Pearls and jokes fill the rest of the column with light humor and society chatter.

New York Moscow JFK Salome Jews Pewaukee Lake Wis Ethel Merman Isabel Bigley Riverside Annette Salome Jackie Gleason CBS Sigmund Freud Angel Baby Actors Studio Heaven Wisconsin Northwestern Lennon & Newell Ad Agency

Bluefield Sees Proposals For Licenses To Five

The 1911 Raleigh Register notes Bluefield hosts about a dozen saloons generating $24,000 yearly. A proposal suggests raising annual revenue to $40,000 by limiting licenses to five. The plan aims to boost revenue while reducing establishments under city oversight. A King’s Daughters branch is forming in the city, with preliminary work already started.

Bluefield King's Daughters

Beckley Newspapers announces subscription and delivery notes

Beckley Newspapers Corporation outlines home delivery by carrier or distributor and subscription rates for daily and Sunday editions. It notes tax, change of address procedures, and that carriers are independent contractors with no responsibility for advance payments to representatives.

West Virginia Beckley Newspapers Corporation

Automated education tested in California

A Garden Grove firm demonstrated a teaching machine in Los Angeles area that prompts student responses with a desk device featuring four buttons and two indicator lights. The device, named test, involves students inserting an IBM into the apparatus to answer questions and receive feedback as part of a new automation approach to classroom instruction.

Washington UPI California Los Angeles Garden Grove IBM

Pushing pupils into the swim and the IBM tests

A columnist critiques harsh swim teaching methods and then laments televised mass instruction using IBM punch cards. Dr. Robert F. Corrigan advocates pacing schools with population growth, while the writer imagines the frustration of a student hitting wrong answers and spitting at a machine.

IBM Robert FE. Corrigan

Prayer for Today from Roy H Stetler Harrisburg Pa

A devotional prayer asks for courage to face duties in difficult times and to live close to God hearing the call “Do This.” It emphasizes living by the meaning on coins “In God we trust” and ends with an amen signed by Roy H Stetler of Harrisburg Pennsylvania, former publishing agent.

Christ Roy H. Stetler Harrisburg, Pa Evangelical United Brethren Church

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