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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1960
Page
4
City Dusts Off Old Ordinance On Windshield Campaigns
Beckley police warned residents that it is illegal to place campaign material under car windshields in streets and the Municipal Parking Lot. The issue touches Kennedy supporters, Humphrey opponents, and a dusty city ordinance last enforced years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley
John Kennedy
Massachusetts
M. E. Tyree
The
New Yorker
Kennedy
Pacific Ocean
Hubert Humphrey
Rere
Tyree
West Virinians
Retirement plan in two rocking chairs humor
Hal Boyle uses humor to sketch a middle aged man planning a retirement. He imagines a two rocking chair life on a porch with a white house, occasional trips to the supermarket for bourbon and peanut butter, and a steady drift into aging routines across decades. James Marlow adds political briefing on Khrushchev and Berlin ahead of a Paris summit, noting Western unity and Soviet contradictions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
White
James Marlow
Associated Press
Washington
Nikita Khrushchev
Paris
Khrushchev
Berlin
West Germany
East Germany
Germany
Soviet Union
Eisenhower
de Gaulle
West
Gaulle
Baku
World Boycotts Rise Worldwide Across Causes
An overview traces global boycotts from the United Arab Republic against Israel to a universal South African goods ban led by the International Conference of Free Trade Unions. It notes US and British actions, labor union refusals, and cautions that boycotts can harm natives and even trigger broader conflicts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Arab Republic
Israel
International Conference of Free Trade Unions
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Congress of Racial Equality
CORE
Suez Canal
William S. Ellis
Union of South Africa
Britain
South Africa
International Longshoremen’s and Warehousemen’s Union
Ku Klux Klan
N.R.A
London Times
West
Japan
Religious Leaders Discuss Politics and a Fair Campaign
A two day conference in Washington gathered Protestant, Catholic and Jewish theologians and other religious leaders to examine religion and politics in campaigns. The FCPC proposes principles urging officials to act by conscience, avoid voting for or against a candidate’s religion, judge candidates by qualifications, oppose religious hostility, and promote honest public discussion. the session closed with a prayer from Raymond Balcomb of Corvallis Oregon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fair . Campaign Practices Committee, Inc
Charles P. Taft
FCPC
Fats
Washington
National Conference of Christians and Jews
Raleigh Y Register Publication Details and Rates
Published by Beckley Newspapers Corporation in Beckley West Virginia this notice lists contact details and staff including J McQuade managing editor. It outlines Associated Press rights and subscription rates for daily and Sunday editions by mail and by carrier with monthly and weekly prices and notes about tax and contracting carriers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley
J. McQuade
Associated Press
AP News
Ee BR Ward-Griffith Any, Inc
New York
Chicago
Detroit
Atlanta
Boston
Charlotte
Philadelphia
Portland
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Greenville
West Virginia
Beckley Newspapers Corporation
Ferns Have Spores Not Seeds and Ancient Roots
Ferns lack flowers and seeds. Instead they bear brown spore cases on leaf backs that burst to release spores. Spores root into green heart shaped leaves, evolving into ferns. Ferns are hardy, widespread, about 10 000 kinds, with some tree ferns reaching 40 feet in warm regions. Gala Rawlins of Oakland Calif wins $10 for the puzzle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arctic
South America
Pacific
Bacall Denies Romance Talks With Opera Director
New York gossip notes recount Lauren Bacall denying London reports she will marry Thomas Schippers, Metropolitan Opera director, while hinting at possible travel to Europe. The column also threads through celebrity rumors about Diane Varsi, Peter Lind Hayes and Mary Healy TV plans, Truman and Gore Vidal quips, and light humor items from the entertainment world.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Lauren Bacall
London
Thomas Schippers
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra
India
Schippers
Europe
Peter Lind Hayes
Mary Healy
Peter
Mary
Pete
Grace Hayes
Las Vegas
Standard Oil
Hollywood
Bailey Withdraws From County Commissioner Race
Marshall Bailey, a Republican candidate for County Commissioner, has withdrawn from the race. The May circuit court term jurors listed include George Jarrell, James Mankin, K. L. Short, Wade McDonald, Andrew Prince, Wyat L. Redden, William C. Warden, C. M. Bailey, Wright Dillon, W. G. Sweeney, Henry Ewing, John Lemon, Clayton Crotty, George Bailey, Taz Gray, Walter Fisher, William Davis, Thomas B. Cook, He N. Cook, S. A. Bennett, Mike Radeford, T. S. Gwinn, Manna Johnson, Miles Harvey, Burk Williams, James Ryner, Noah Farley, Squire Stover, Robert Stevenson, Henry McKinney, E. B. McClure, J. A. Bragg, Linus Williams, T. L. Smith, Will Rumburg, Joseph Browm G. W. Wills, Jasper Bolt, John W. Cole, W. B. Honaker, H. L. Davis, George B. Meadows, W. B. Claypool, Walter Clark, and Doug Scott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall Bailey
George Jarrell
James Mankin
K. L. Short
Wade McDonald
Andrew Prince
Wyat L. Redden
Willliam C. Warden
C. M. Bailey
Wright Dillon
W. G. Sweeney
Henry Ewing
John Lemon
Clayton Crotty
George Bailey
Taz Gray
Walter Fisher
William Davis
Thomas B. Cook
He N. Cook
S. A. Bennett
Mike Radeford
T. S. Gwinn
Manna Johnson
Miles Harvey
Burk Williams
James Ryner
Noah Farley
Squire Stover
Robert Stevenson
Henry McKinney
E. B. McClure
J. A. Bragg
Linus Williams
T. L. Smith
Will Rumburg
Joseph Browm
Mark Twain High School 1935 commencement plans announced
The twelfth annual Mark Twain High School commencement on May 22 features six graduating students speaking on the theme Educationally Significant Anniversaries. Rev W Pharr of Mount Hope Presbyterian Church chosen for the sermon. Miss Anne Brochick is senior sponsor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark Twain High School
W. Pharr
Mount Hope Presbyterian Church
Anne Brochick
Huntington
Jimmy Salango
Beckley
Davidson College
North Carolina
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Maurice H. Stans
Budget Bureau
Christian Herald
Daniel A. Poling
Lady Chatterley
Lady Chatterjey
Ireland
Captain Boycott
Lord Erne
County
Mayo
Boycott
Ree
Rayemond E
Balcomb
Corvallis
Ore
First Methodist Church
Raleigh Y Register
Prince St
W. Va
Ferns
Gala Rawlins
Oakland
Calif
Earl Wilson
Bacall
Alexander King
W. C
Jack Paar
West Coast
eCastro
Cuba
Mark Goodsons
Tomar
Quent Reynolds
Cracked
Diane Varsi
Bennington
Miss Varsi
Grant
Lee Tracy
Harry Truman
HST
Gore Vidal
Sen. Gore
Truman
John Nance Garner
Texas
Dolores Grey
St. Louis
Muni Opera
Liz Schrafft
George Schrafft
Mickey Mantle
Mel Allen
Hy Gardner
Louis
D'Agostino
Jimemy Durante
Jack Benny
Arthur Godfrey
CBS
Tokyo
Isaac Stern
Nixon
Earl
Raleigh Register
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