Thought For Today Quote By Fenelon
A reflective saying notes that imperfection provokes complaint. It argues that self perfection brings gentleness toward others flaws and defects.
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Fenelon
Raleigh Register in Beckley, West Virginia
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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1959
Page
4
Beckley Growth Drive Urges Home Remodels and Building Boom
A Beckley editorial urges residents to remodel and repair homes this spring to boost local economy and help idle workers. The piece cites faith in Beckley and notes two banks investing over a million dollars in a city building program as part of a broader expansion series.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley
Toople
Register
West Virginia
Editorial Reprint On TV Comedy And Public Health Warnings
A roving editorial voice surveys rising TV comedy ads with graphic nasal imagery and a pill that promises quick relief. It notes the Surgeon General’s influenza warning and urges viewers to act by getting vaccines and stocking aspirin while criticizing daytime television for improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roanoke Times
Dr Crane on giggles and teen energy in youth
Dr George W Cranes article explains laughter as an emotional outlet for surplus energy among youth. It notes Stella and Della, fourteen, giggling at table, plus the effect of mixed audiences on laughter and a giggle test for conversations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stella
Della
Dr. Crane
Pris
Ciology
Eisenhower taps Herter for secretary of state
President Eisenhower's nomination of Christian Herter to be secretary of state surprised no one though a delay in announcing after Dulles illness sparked speculation. The move faced Capitol Hill pressure from Herter backers while Dirksen disclosed the choice 24 hours early. The budget battle between the White House and Democrats continues as spending measures lag in the House, amid calls for a balanced budget and inflation fears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Cathcart
Central Pres Association
Washington
Eisenhower
Christian Herter
John Foster Dulles
Dulles
Herter
Capitol Hill
Thomas E. Dewey
New York
Senate
Everett M. Dirksen
Illinois
White House
Congress
House
Military Men In The News At Home And Overseas
Military personnel from West Virginia and nearby areas are profiled for duties in Europe and the Mediterranean. James R. Baugues arrives in Alameda aboard USS Midway after Western Pacific duty. Charles C. Leffew earns a safe driver award in Vicenza with the 79th Artillery. M Sgt William R. Gwinn, Mount Hope, completes Nuclear Power Operators School at Fort Belvoir. Pvt Romanuel Cozolt arrives in Germany with the 95th Medical Company. Pvt Melvin D Elswick serves with the Second Marine Regiment on a six month Mediterranean training cruise. James, Charles, William, Romanuel, and Melvin are named with hometowns and service details.
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Alameda
Calif
Midway
Western Pacific
James R. Baugues
Orville W. Baugues
Mary C. Sturgill
Slab Fork
79Th Artillery
Vicenza
Italy
Charles C. Leffew
Main St
Oak Hill
Fort Chaffee
Ark
Europe
Nicholas County High School
Army Engineer Research and Development Laboratories
Fort Belvoir
Wiliam R. Gwinn
C. H. Gwinn
Mount Hope
Army
Navy
Air Force
Gwinn
Austria
Japan
Fort Eustis
Manne
Germany
95Th Medical Company
Wertheim
Pvt
Romanuel Cozolt
Matthew E. Cozolt
Glen Rogers
Fort Benning
Cozolt
Glen Roger's High School
Second Marine Regiment
Mediterranean
Melvin D.elswick
Melvin Elswick
Route 1
Try And Stop Me Judge Blanks Severe Barroom Exchange
A comic courtroom exchange features Judge Blank teasing a formidable woman as she jokes about shooting her husband. The piece then shifts to W. C. Durant recalling early financing troubles for a General Motors plant, with a banker dismissing ideas of employee cars before Durant secures funding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Durant
General Motors
Durant
Raleigh Register circulation and contact details
Beckley Newspapers Corporation publishes the Raleigh Register with mailing and delivery rates. The notice lists managing editor J. McQuade and Associated Press affiliation, rates for mail subscriptions, and carrier delivery charges. It notes single-year and half-year terms, tax adds, and address change instructions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley
J. McQuade
Associated Press
AP News
Brooks & Finley, Inc
New York
Philadelphia
Chicago
Detroit
Boston
Cleveland
Atlanta
Angeles
San Francisco
West Virginia
World Today Fidel Castro Has Far To Go
Fidel Castro visits the United States improves mutual understanding but his future remains uncertain. He shows humility yet questions persist about revolutionary justice and his readiness to apply learned lessons in Cuba and in governance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fidel Castro
William L.ryan
Associated Press
United States
Cuba
Castro
Overseas Press Club
New York
Havana
John Daly
ABC News
Pins Through the Ages and Modern Pin Sizes
A history of pin invention and rarity in the 1100s, how pin money funded royal purchases, and the shift to mass production. The reader is asked to compare current pin sizes with a chart and identify many sizes, with Laura Sheridan of Akron, Ohio earning a $10 award for the submitted question.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Sheridan
Akron
Ohio
Beckley
Betty Grable Shines Amid Hollywood Beside Stage Fame
Betty Grable looks younger and lovelier than many chorus girls at the Latin Quarter and notes backstage how husband Harry James is traveling for work. The piece weaves in quick blurbs about John Daly, Rod Steiger, Claire Bloom, Ingrid Bergman, Rin Tin Tin, Danny Thomas, Jayne Mansfield, Red Buttons, Lorraine Hansberry, and others, framing a bustling gossip column of 1940s star life, TV moves, and fashion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Betty Grable
Latin Quarter
Harry James
el Paso
Hollywood
Las Vegas
Betty
Jessica
Red Buttons
Lorraine Hansberry
Raisin In the Sun
Columbia Pictures
Gregory Peck
San Francisco
Rex Harrison
Jon James
Perry Como
Perry
Marriages in Raleigh 1909 licenses and notices
Fifty years ago The Raleigh Register lists marriage licenses for E A Kidd and Maggie B Stroud Elijah Helementeller and Cora L Redden B W Westfall and Mrs Pearl Smith J Griffith and Mrs Florence Smith Enoch H Plumley and Katie Francis Smith Rev W S Patterson pledges dedication delay for the Presbyterian Church due to seat shipment failure A Piney Branch collision injures no one as a passenger train hits a standing freight caboose
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. A. Kidd
Maggie B. Stroud
Elijah Helementeller
Cora L. Redden
B. W. Westfall
Pearl Smith
Griffith
Florence Smith
Enoch H. Plumley
Kattie Francis Smith
W. S. Patterson
Presbyterian Church
Piney Branch
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Raleigh Register
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