If They Want To Swim Let Em Join The Country Club
Raleigh County health director Dr N Allen Dyer says Little Beaver Lake Fitzpatrick Park are unsafe for swimming while Stephens Lake remains undetermined This prompts questions about where non members can cool off and whether public service districts or new pools will be built The piece argues for municipal or county pools and notes integration fears should be addressed in 1966.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh County
N. Allen Dyer
Little Beaver Lake
Fitzpatrick Park
Stephens Lake
Black Knight Country Club
Blue Jay
Bluestone
Babcock
Shawnee Lake
Little Beaver Park
Department of Natural Resources
Health Department
Little Beaver
Fitzpatrick
Dyer
Raleigh
Ring Register
Beckley
Daughters of the American Revolution hold diamond jubilee in Washington
The Daughters of the American Revolution gather for their diamond jubilee Continental Congress at Constitution Hall in Washington. They pass resolutions, honor ancestry, and showcase extensive philanthropy including funding for American Indian schools, student loans, and scholarships while courting scrutiny of their political views.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
DAR
Patrick O’dono
Constitution Hall
D St
N. W
Appalachia
Air Raid Shelter Instructions To Be Published By War Dept
25 years ago from the Raleigh Register report that the War Department will publish instructions for building air raid shelters and protecting civilians against air attacks. In Pineville G B McGraw of Wyeco school begins his third year as president of the Wyoming County Teachers Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh Register
Washington
War Department
Pineville
G. B. McGraw
Graw
Wyeco
Wyoming County Teachers’ Association
Raleigh County
D. J. Phipps
A. W. Griffith
George W. Thompson
Johnson outlines Latin policy in Mexico City pledge
In Mexico City, President Johnson promotes continued U S support for the Alliance For Progress and backs an Argentine heads of state meeting to energize the program. He notes mutual consent with Mexican leader Diaz Ordaz avoids Cuba ties and Dominican intervention. The plan channels through the OAS with $1 billion annual Alliance funds and a goal of $20 billion over 10 years from governments and private investors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phil Newsom
UPI
Mexico City
Johnson
Latin America
Sen
Robert Kennedy
Concepcion
Chile
Dean Rusk
Montevideo
Mexico
Gustavo Diaz Ordaz
Cuba
Dominican Republic
Abraham Lincoln
U.S
Alliance For Progress
Organization of American States
United States
Alliance
Kennedy
Prayer and Progress Amid Latin American Tangles
A reflection blends a prayer with a report on Latin America’s Alliance for Progress. It notes slow 1965 growth, agriculture lag, and three failed attempts to reshape inter-American relations, highlighting frustration with U S policy and aid strings ahead of a heads of state gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alliance For Progress
Rio de Janeiro
United States
Brazil
Dominican Republic
Buenos Aires
Arturo U. Illia
Panama
Organization of American States
U. S.S
U. S
You Your Child And School Problem Stealing Tips
Education specialist article on children stealing explains age related understanding of ownership from under age three to six, reasons for stealing, and steps for parents to respond. It emphasizes guidance, firmness, love, and seeking professional help if behavior persists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Nydick
Minnesota Builds More Plants Than Earlier Years
UPI reports Minnesota aims to reach more manufacturing sites with 157 new plants in 1965 and 149 in 1964. Commissioner Farrell notes steady growth despite lacking broad tax exemptions, cites low absenteeism at IBM Rochester, strong home ownership and high-education labor force as factors aiding industry in the Minneapolis St Paul region. 3M is cited as not seeking tax write offs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnesota
William B. Farrell
New York
Farrell
3-M
Rochester
Minneapolis-St. Paul
Becketts Beckley column questions crime penalties
A reader asks the Ring Register about penalties for a wife who would kill another woman over marital infidelity. The response urges restraint, suggests counseling, and highlights legal and moral consequences including possible indictments and public scandal. The piece notes the Beckley Mental Health Center as a help source and references 1916 jail construction in Raleigh County.
Businessmen Dub Republicans as Poor Political Allies
Washington report notes GOP professionals vent about the business label while gaining little political leverage. They cite businessmen’s campaign cash promises often falling short and a lack of political savvy among executives. Many leaders urge distancing the business image to win national traction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
NEA
Business Party
U. S
Goldwater
Republican Party
John Birch Society
Pennsylvania
National Association of Manufacturers
Chamber of Commerce
West Virginia newspaper subscription rates and policy note
The notice outlines member pricing for home delivery by carrier or distributor daily and Sunday with weekly, half monthly, and monthly rates. It adds three percent state sales tax for subscriptions within West Virginia and states that carriers and distributors are independent contractors, with Beckley Newspapers Corporation not responsible for advance payments. It instructs readers to provide old and new addresses when changing addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Virginia
Beckley Newspapers Corporation
Rise of commerce shapes Italian cities in medieval Europe
The text traces how Italian cities led Europe in opulence through commerce. It notes Italy’s central role in the civilized world and how Crusades boosted growth for Venice Genoa and Pisa by aiding shipping and provisioning for Holy Land campaigns, turning episodes of war into wealth for those republics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Italy
Europe
Holy Land
Venice
Genoa
Pisa
Also Mentioned on This Page
Public Service District
LBJ
Christ
Lon Woodrum
Hastings, Mich
Evangelical United Brethren Church
John Hodel
NG Gister
Bruce Biossat
Naleigh
Prince St
W. Va
Hinton
Managing
United Press International
Ward-Griffith Company, Inc
Chicago
Detroit
Atlanta
Boston
Charlotte
Philadelphia
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Greenville
Pittsburgh
MAIL
Adam Smith
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!