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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1956
Page
3
There is nothing more imprudent than excess prudence quoted Colton. The note offers a concise, reflective maxim typical of opinion pages, inviting readers to consider restraint in caution while highlighting the period voice of the publication.
Background on boycotts traces legal history from 1921 Alabama statutes to recent indictments for boycotting Montgomery city buses. It covers primary and secondary boycotts, antitrust rulings, and key acts from Taft to Taft-Hartley, noting origin of the term Boycott in Ireland and later consumer and Klan actions.
A Senate backed flood disaster insurance bill aims to cover private dwellings up to 10000 and businesses to 250000 with private insurers handling excess risk under government reinsurance. Premiums would cover about 60 percent of risk, government 40 percent plus admin costs while victims receive limited relief and a 95 percent damage cap applies before government aid kicks in.
The common moonrat, a hedgehog cousin, carries an oniony odor that repels foes. Explorers report the Antarctic ice cap has dropped about 900 feet in a century. Compass plant on the Mississippi prairie grows upright with edges north and south. Albert Park in the Belgian Congo spans 186 miles by 30 miles and includes plains jungles and mountains.
Washington officials expect further steps to bolster U.S. forces in the Mediterranean amid Israel Arab tensions. The Defense Department ordered Marines to Crete, sent four destroyers to join the Sixth Fleet, and planners weigh a future troop authorization as a show of strength to deter all-out war. The move accompanies Dulles hearings with Congress as the Eisenhower administration seeks to deter conflict in the Middle East.
The Beckley Newspapers Corpora announces publication details for Waleigh Register with post office entry in Beckley Virginia and Hinton West Virginia. The paper notes Associated Press affiliation and national advertising representation through STORY Brooks Finley Inc with offices in New York and other major cities.
In a humorous column, the writer jokes about cigar smokers and cigarette fans as former thumb suckers. Dr. Maury Massler notes these habits relieve inner tensions. The piece contrasts cigar lovers with cigarette hosts and ends with a playful warning to a party hostess.
A closing prayer excerpt thanks God for reading the paper and encourages emulation of unselfish service. It urges not to be discouraged by evil tidings, citing faith as victory and comfort through Jesus Christ. Words attributed to Norman D. Kennedy of Regina, Saskatchewan.
The journey of Russia’s PremierBulganin and Communist boss Khrushchev to Britain drew jeers and sympathy, raising questions about leadership and reliability. Malenkov’s return reception contrasts with Khrushchev’s volatile, performative style as he boasted of a hydrogen missile while dismissing imprisoned East European Socialists. The episode highlights tensions between Western hosts and Kremlin strategists amid evolving Communist alliances.
Profiles of Charleston mayoral candidates Copenhaver Holliday and Underwood. Copenhaver, 58, a lawyer born 1898 in Frame, based at 914 Highland Road, tied to Elks Lodge and Presbyterian faith. Holliday, 56, mining fireboss and Fayetteville area resident, active in Rotary Club and United Mine Workers. Underwood, 33, House of Delegates minority leader, educator and Salem College vice president, with extensive WVU and Tyler County background.
Tim J a Chicagoan near 64 plans to retire on Social Security with his mother on a 5 acre plot near Gary Indiana. He outlines farm life and income from poultry garden and a cow plus a calf sale as a path to freedom and longer life. The piece endorses self sufficiency and urban escape with practical costs and responsibilities.
In Madrid Cary Grant wined and toured with the writer in a tan trench coat, sparking talk about his gray streaked hair and possible cosmetic touches for the film The Pride and the Passion. The evening included party chatter at the palace and a joke about Sophia Loren.
A collage of quirky history notes and bygone trivia spans 1633 Massachusetts governance to election year prophesies. It recalls Winthrop, water purity myths, a cargo plane with an elephant and a donkey, and a Los Angeles woman winning two cars at church drawings.
SAL MAGLIE born April 26 1917 in Niagara Falls New York. Right handed pitcher with Cleveland and then New York Giants famed for 1951 23 wins 6 losses. Joined Giants 1945 after five years in minors. Reinstated 1949 after 1946 minor league season. Known as the Barber for shaving the plate.
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