Thought For Today on Inner Guard and Kindness
A reflection quotes George Sand on guarding the inner self, valuing kindness, giving freely, losing without regret, and acquiring without meanness.
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George Sand
Raleigh Register in Beckley, West Virginia
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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1972
Page
2
Patrolman Lilly Should Be Rebuked for Jailhouse Assault
The editorial condemns Beckley police patrolman Pat Lilly for assaulting a prisoner in view of officers and a Register reporter. It states officers are not above the law and urges police chief Tom Durrett to discipline him and prohibit badge and gun from being used for personal vengeance. It cites Jail beatings and calls for strict departmental standards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckiey
Pat
David Lilly
Register
Pat. Lilly
Tom Durrett
West Virginia
Beckley Newspapers Corporation
Changing Rules in Pro Sports Buying and Selling
A Columbia State column laments modern contract jumping and player movement in sports. It argues the focus has shifted from playing to profits, noting stars chase money over loyalty and team cohesion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
S.S.) State
Gil Hodges on Youth Rigidness Before Death
In an interview shortly before his fatal heart attack Gil Hodges laments youth rigidity saying they are set in their ways and resistant to instruction. The Courier Journal notes debate over a poll claiming football as America’s No 1 sport while suggesting polling itself may be the top sport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gil Hodges
America
Louisville
Courier- Journal
U.S
Earl L. Butz
Moscow
Russia
A. Alvarez
Alvarez
Kremlin Has Reason To Cancel Nixon Visit
UPI analysis notes Vietnam war tensions and domestic protests rub against Nixon’s Moscow trip set for May 22. Both powers seek to slow the arms race while pursuing trade, debt talks, and expanded cultural and space cooperation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kremlin
Phil Newsom
UPI
Vietnam
United States
Nixon
Moscow
U.S
Soviet Union
There’s No Place To Hide Aiken South Caro. Crime Rates
columnist Louis Cassell argues crime is a national issue not confined to cities. He cites FBI data showing Washington DC crime declines while the Augusta GA Aiken County region shows the nation’s highest homicide rate, challenging assumptions about rural safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Cassels
United Press International
America
Washington, D. C
Washington
Nixon
New York
Augusta
Aiken County
S C
Chambers of Commerce
Aiken
South
A. J. Cash
Aiken Standard
Humphrey Seeks Momentum In Pennsylvanian Primary
In Harrisburg and Lancaster the scene shows Hubert Humphrey struggling for momentum as the Pennsylvania primary nears. He lags in crowds and support while Sir Ed Muskie and others draw less attention. Labor backing proves uneven across counties.
Black Lung Group Endorses Hechler Over Wells
In a mailbag letter from The Register’s Black Lung Association, miners and widows question Dr. Ha ney Wells's two year absence from black lung rallies and benefit efforts. They endorse Ken Hechler as the 100 percent fighter for black lung rights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Register
Black Lung Association
Haney Wells
Dr. Wells
Congress
Ken Hechler
Black Jung
Bug Dust A Case Of Abuse Of Police Power
A Raleigh County Jail incident shows a policeman elbowing a prisoner after an indecent exposure case. The author argues the core issue is abuse of police authority and calls for accountability, protection for arrestees, and reforms to restore trust in the police.
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Police Army of Society
Death by own action and its social weight in history
A discussion of death by own action examining rates and stigma in society. It surveys historical attitudes, religious and legal responses, and modern medical views on recognizing cries for help and appropriate intervention, citing Havelock Ellis and A. Alvarez.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havelock Ellis
U. S
United States
Beckley Concert Association books top 1947 performers
Beckley Community Concert Association selected Helen Jepson, Metropolitan Opera leading soprano, and Marina Svetlova, Metropolitan prima ballerina, for its 1947 concert series. The announcement highlights two highly billed artists joining the upcoming season.
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Raleigh Register
Beckley Community Concert Association
Helen Jepson
Metropolitan Opera Association
Marina Svetlova
Metropolitan
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