Thought For Today Quote On Friendship Truth
A Pascal quote reflects on human nature and trust stating that if everyone knew what others said about them few would remain friends.
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Raleigh Register in Beckley, West Virginia
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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1960
Page
4
Too Much Park From Park To Clark
A discussion on Woodlawn Avenue Park to Clark Street notes sidewalk obstruction by parked cars and calls for open sidewalks. It warns of potential tickets and urges preserving the boulevard island while detailing a separate Census Bureau Mission Night count for transients and the aim to highlight neglected social issues.
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Woodlawn Avenue
Park Avenue
Clark Street
Ae Stane
Woodlawn
Park
Clark
Boulevard Island
Census Bureau
Ensus Bureau
Social and Welfare Agency
Hulett Smith as West Virginia Governor Choice
A Wyoming County reader urges support for Hulett Smith as West Virginia governor. The letter argues a Democrat will win, praises Smith’s business background and proposed rapid action, and invokes historic figures to bolster the call for a prosperous state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Virginia
Hulett Smith
Smith
Joe L. Smith
Wyoming County
Dentists hear jokes as Hal Boyle riffs on teeth
Hal Boyle riffs on dental visits with a string of witty lines about braces, bills, novocaine, and patients. The humor centers on teeth, gums, and the quirks of dentists and patients, capturing a light, era-appropriate joke column tone.
Art Lewis Era Ends at West Virginia in 1959
John Flynn reflects on Art Lewis leaving WVU after a turbulent tenure marked by recruiting struggles and public criticism. The piece traces Lew is rise from coal towns to coach and the resignation amid pressure, noting Stahr’s stance and Pittsburgh Steelers connection as Lewis moves to Pittsburgh.
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John Flynn
the Register
Art Lewis
West Virginia University
Flynn
WVU Athenaeum
Mountain State
Elvis Stahr
Mountaineer
Lewis
Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh Steelers
Art
Steeler
Buddy Parker
West Virginia
Bosley and Huff
Greys
Sheehans
Potts
Huffs
Bosleys
Wolves
Syracuse
Pitt
Johnny
Mountaineers
Virginia Tech
Citadel
Athletic Council
Stahr
Stahl
Pappy
Red China’s War Tone Returns Amid Diplomatic Tour
The article notes Premier Chou En-lai’s goodwill mission to Southeast Asia while Red Flag, the Communist Party journal, rails at imperialism and promotes civil war. It contrasts Khrushchev’s stance with Beijing’s belligerent rhetoric and cites Lin Piao’s order about liberating Formosa and nearby islands as evidence of ongoing aggression.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Marlow
Associated Press
Washington (Ap
China
Chou En-lai
Asia
Red Flag
Chou
United States
Nikita Khrushchev
Khrushchev
Red China
Eisenhower
Defense
Lin Pa Piao
Formosa
Britain's Blue Streak scrapping sparks airborne alert debate
Britain abandons the 2500 mile Blue Streak rocket as airborne alert discussions resume. The U S Strategic Air Command highlights Hound Dog missiles and long range bombers as a mobile alternative while congressional debate pivots on a 15 minute alert costing about 1 billion annually.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Britain
Britain
Strategic Air Command
Eglin Air Force Base
North Pole
Cape Canaveral Atlantic
SAC
Thomas S. Power
Senate
Soviet Russia
50 Years Ago From the 1910 Raleigh Register
The Raleigh Register notes a 42 party hosted by Mr. and Mrs. James Kay Laing with guests including Senator and Mrs. Matheny and several local residents. Governor Glasscock offers 500 for the Hood family murder case. Fire Marshal Elekson reports the Mount Hope fire started by an old stove above a saloon, igniting spilled oil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Kay Laing
W. T. Quesenberry
Senator
Matheny
E. M. Merrill
E. L. Ellison
T. K. Laing
van Zandt
S. M. Miller
G. H. Moss
Elizabeth Andereson
Scott
Will File
A. G. Meade
Glasscock
Cape Ture
Hood
Charles A. Elekson
Charleston
Mount Hope
Lewis and Hawks
Raleigh Register Ad Rates and Delivery Note
Raleigh Register notices outline subscription prices for mail and carrier delivery, noting association with the Associated Press and regional offices. It lists rates for daily and Sunday editions, special West Virginia tax, and cautions that carriers and distributors are independent contractors with no liability for subscription payments.
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National Advertising
Ward-Griffith Company, Inc
New York
Chicago
Detroit
Atlanta
Boston
Charlotte
Philadelphia
Portland
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Greenville
Scessseees
West Virginia
Beckley Sown ci Yvy
Labor unions win fewer certifications under NLRB
National Review Bulletin notes unions won less than 60 percent of elections for bargaining agent certification last year, and the 1959 fourth quarter saw a record low of 57 percent as NLRB oversaw the process. The figures highlight a shifting mood in labor movements and union influence.
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National Review Bulletin
National Labor Relations Board
Goethe Stagecraft and Fire Station Report
Stage manager advises a playwright to lead with broad appeal in a note attributed to Goethe. The piece urges giving pieces at once to build fame and avoid overconstruction. In Muskogee Oklahoma a fire destroyed an old telephone line prompting a replacement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johann von Goethe
Muskogee, Okla
Rubicon river tale and map question from history quiz
A history quiz explains the Rubicon as Julius Caesar's crossing that triggered his rise to power and the idiom to cross one’s own line. It notes the river’s minor length, the boundary role, and contends Fiumicino may be the historic Rubicon. A $10 prize is offered to Richard J. King of Taunton, Mass. for the correct postcard answer.
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Power
Thule
Greenland
Torrejon
Spain
MacArthur
Philippines
Eisenhower
Andon
Tem
Free World
Rome
Gaul
Julius Caesar
Caesar
Senate
Rubicon
Italy
Adriatic Sea
Richard J
King of
Taunton
Mass
Beckley
Prayer For Today From Our Father In Faith
A devotional note praising Gods promises and daily provision through Christ. The message thanks the Lord for food clothing shelter and work and looks toward final victory and eternal life. Signed by eee Bs McCain president emeritus A Scott College Decatur Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus
Christ
McCain
Decatur
Igia
Scott College
Dali Lobsters Satire Roils Broadway Nightlife
New York gossip columns detail Salvador Dali at Roth's on Broadway spoofing painters by having lobsters inked and smashed, then signing canvases "DALI 60." The page also tracks Hollywood figures, marriages, engagements, and sharp-witted quips from the entertainment scene, including Liz, Montgomery Clift, and Desi Arnaz.
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New York
Salvador Dali
B'way
Suzie Lee
Verona
Dali
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