Editorial Review and Opinion Thought for Today
Thought for Today urges new principle declaration by man with public sentiment likely to oppose. Quotation credits T B Reed.
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T. B. Reed
Raleigh Register in Beckley, West Virginia
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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 24, 1956
Page
4
Two More No-Contest Primaries In Two States
Primary voting continues in Massachusetts and Pennsylvania to choose Democratic delegates for the 1956 national conventions. Massachusetts voters show Stevenson strength with high percentages, while Pennsylvania supporters back Stevenson with organized backing. Each state's delegate system remains largely unenforced, with pledges often not binding at the convention.
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Pennsylvania
New York
Massachusetts
California
Illinois
Michigan
Ohio
Texas
Eisenhower
Stevenson
Leverett Saltonstall
House
George M
Kefauver
Paul A. Dever
Daylight Saving Time Should Be Nationwide
The Register supports daylight saving time but opposes local adoptions. It urges Congress to establish universal clocks across the nation to avoid confusion in travel schedules, communications, and services. The paper favors synchronized shifting for longer summer days but only if all areas switch together.
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the Register
Beards Fork
Rowe
Kanawha
Tri-County
Inflation fears rise as steel price jump eyed in Washington
Washington shows mounting inflation concern as Federal Reserve banks raise discount rates. Avery C Adams proposes steel price increases of 12 to 15 dollars per ton to cover rising expansion costs, alarming government economists about spreading inflation and possible pay hikes. AFL-CIO seeks roughly 3 million dollars from 16 million unionists to back labor friendly candidates, but members’ contentment and apathy threaten reaching the target.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Press Association
Washington
Federal Reserve Banks
Avery C. Adams
Pittsburgh Steel Company
Adams
Eisenhower
President Eisenhower Plays Golf With Sam Snead at Greenbrier
A Raleigh Register photog Mel Verost captured Ike on a scenic bridge at The Greenbrier White Sulphur Springs during a visit to West Virginia. The White House acknowledged receipt of the enlarged print, praising the photographer’s kindness.
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Eisenhower
West Virginia
Greenbrier
White Sulphur Springs
Sam Snead
Ike
Mel Verost
Register
Snead
Verost
White House
Ann C. Whitman
Raleigh Register
White Sulphur
Milton G. Verost
Shirley Ann Wees
Mount Hope
J. A
Evelyn Louise Payne Blackburn
Bradley Area
Greenbrier Military Academy
Morris Harvey College
Baptist Bible College
Nashville
Tenn
The
Marine Corps
Burke
Hare St
First Christian Church
Elks
American Legion
Moose
Masons
Eastern Star
Beckley
House of Delegates
Fern Merrill
Nepton
Fleming County
Joseph Alexander
Anne Walton Burke
Kentucky Public Schools
Holmes High School
Covington
WJLS
Foster
the Moose
Knights of Pythias
United Mine
Young Democrats
Rod and Gun Club
West Virginia Poetry Society
Boone County
Albert Sidney
Nettie Mae Harmon
Danville
Scott High
Hall
Harper Road
Civitans
Odd Fellows
Beckley Underwriters Association
Boosters Club
State Senate
House
Irene Herndon
Odd
H. J
Emma B. Cooper Hall
Summers County
Concord Normal
Marshall College
West Virginia University
Ohio State
Wisconsin University
Knapp
Blue Key
Pi Gamma Mu
Kappa Kelti Pi
Lois Foy
Cranberry
H. L
Irma Cole Knapp
Wyoming County
Greenbrier Military School
Concord College
George Peabody College
Raleigh County
McNeish
Mankin Ave
Senate
Alban Adams
Kilsyth
Fayette County
Robert
Agnes McNeish
Wyoming
Raleigh
Glen Rogers
Shady Spring
Steco
United Mine Workers of America
Ragland
Woodlawn Ave
Lions Club
Black Knight Country Club
Beni-Kedem Shrine
Flat Top Lake Association
Pauline Murray
Glen Ferris
T. R
Lucy H. Ragland
Woodrow Wilson High School
Virginia Military Institute
Beckley Newspapers extends subscription notice and rates
Beckley Newspapers Corporation presents postal details and subscription pricing for home delivery. Includes carrier terms, annual and half year rates, and the need to add sales tax. Also notes independence of carriers and distributors and AP news rights.
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Beckley Newspapers Corporation
Beckley
W. Va
Hinton
J. McQuade
Associated Press
West Virginia
Nice-Work II Department Official Photographer Conant
Monte Carlo wedding picture scoop with Grace Kelly and Prince Rainier. Photographer How ell Conant details a lavish setup, equipment, and total focus on making the prestige photos top quality. He cites past shoots with Kelly and remarks on publicity and never being typed.
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Nice
Conant
Monte Carlo
Sturgeon Bay
Wis
Grace Kelly
Palace
Howell P. Conant
Grace
Prince Rainier
Kelly
Know Your Candidates Know Your Candidates
Profiles of Beckley area candidates list birthplaces, education, and civic ties for Burke, Knapp, McNeish, Ragland, Shafer, Shannon, Thompson, Vennari, Abram, Roschi and Tissue. Details include ages, spouses, children, party roles, and professional backgrounds.
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Shafer
Johnstown Road
Regular Baptist Church
Indian Creek Regular Baptist Association
Masonic
Knights Templar
Junior Order United American Mechanics
West Virginia Education Association
Moose
Kappa Delta Phi
Blue Key
Farm Bureau
Civil Air Patrol
Department of Public Safety
House of Delegates
Mary Crizer
Esty
Greenbrier County
Joseph Arthur
Lebertha Velmer Hamrick Shafer
McMillion
Renick
Concord College
West Virginia University
Glenville State College
West Virginia Institute of Technology
Stoco High School
Beckley Regular Baptist Church
Greenbrier
Mount Jackson Regular Baptist Church
Athens
New Zion Regular Baptist
Oakvale
Shannon
Beckley Moose Lodge
Beaver Lions Club
Emma Cooper
Oceana
W. T
Nicolle Shannon
Glen Leigh
Shady Spring
Thompson
Wilson St
First Baptist Church
Moose Lodge
American Legion
Georgia Evelyn McClure
Flat Top
Aden
Celia Halstead Thompson
Beckley
Beckley Institute
Mercer
Raleigh
Vennari
S. Heber St
Elks, Lions Club
West Virginia
Physical Education Association
Football and Basketball Officials Association
Lumberport
Joe and
Rochella Mazza Vennari
Bluefield State College
West Virginia Seminary and College
Central Baptist Church
Roschi
300 Park
Case Records of a Psychologist The Worry Clinic Case R-338
Gwen T. a 16 year old high school junior is discussed with parents about late dating hours. Her father notes she frequently stays out past midnight and sometimes until 2 am on weekends. Mother and father argue she resists rules, cites peer norms, and questions what a fair curfew should be.
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Gwen T
Northwestern University
Chicago
What answers to common civics and geography questions
A compact Q and A quiz covers: if a President-elect dies before electoral votes, the Electoral College could select the Vice President-elect or another eligible person. Gaza Strip location relative to Israel. Who heads the Teamsters union. U S soldier off duty in Germany is tried by U S military court. Masters Golf location. Geneva capital of Switzerland. A holographic will typewritten handwritten. Also includes college curfew discussions and a request to send for a 200-point booklet from Dr Crane.
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Gaza Strip
Israel
Dave Beck
U. S
Germany
Los Angeles
Augusta
Dallas
Chicago
Miami Beach
Geneva
Switzerland
Northwestern University
Prayer of steadfast faith and courage from a Medford church
A religious blessing asking for unwavering faith, honesty, charity, and courage through God’s steadfast love. The benediction, attributed to Raymond E Balcomb of Medford Oregon, is offered in a First Methodist church setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus Christ
Raymond E. Balcomb
Medford
Ore
First Methodist Church
Vague Fragments From Historical Page Include Names And Places
A set of disparate notes references voting choices, Southwestern region, Teamsters union, a German court, Augusta and Berne as a correction, and a hand written item. The fragmentary text hints at political, legal, and geographic references without a clear narrative or full context.
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Southwestern
Teamsters
Augusta
Berne
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Joseph F
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Beckley College
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Tissue
Edgewood Drive
St. Stephens Episcopal Church
Betty Smith
W. E
Madge Scott Tissue
John D. Lee
Tracy Shannon
Ben Tissue
George W. Crane
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