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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1968
Page
13
An article from Chicago discusses institute programs of religious reform, with critics labeling participants as revolutionaries and propagandists. It covers instructors, methods, weekend courses, ecumenical aims, and concerns over indoctrination versus dialogue.
TV In Review notes the three major networks plan extensive live coverage of the August political conventions in Miami Beach starting Monday. Preview broadcasts Sunday include NBC and CBS ledgs and NBC Today extending earlier morning coverage to accommodate live opening ceremonies, with Buckley and Gore Vidal among expected commentators.
A humorous column notes a spoof baby-sitting service at McCarthy headquarters that offers free care for children and even assigns them as volunteer workers. The writer recalls using Humphrey and McCarthy offices, joking about unpaid labor, political delegation exposure, and the idea of seasonal headquarters reopening next year.
Maggi Parker, a Bostonian turned Hawaii Five O actress, rose from education in Boston to Air Force teaching then to Hollywood. She moved to Los Angeles to study and ended up in Hawaii in 1964. On Hawaii Five O she plays Jack Loro's secretary, shaping her steady TV presence.
A passage gathers brief quotes from political figures and officials in Washington and Prague. It notes criticism of language within the Republican platform discussions, warns of worsening air traffic jams, and reports on Czech East European moves. It also cites Congressman Jonathan Bingham urging the FBI to stop target displays depicting a man.
James Sidney Ayree C’yree age 7 of Pemberton died. Funeral services scheduled for 11 am Saturday at Quesenberry Peace Chapel with burial in Parley WW Cemetery. Arrangements by Hose & Qleranterry Funeral Chapel. Fabort ATH NEAT age 5 of Peines died. Body with Rose ghuesenberry Funeral Chapel 195 Wth Kansieha Street. Arrangements by Rate & Quesenberry Funeral Chapel.
A garbled notice lists items and prices from a going out of business sale at Todd's Grocery & How in Reaway, W. Wa, including multiple price entries such as 28.16, 70.05, 85.40, 47.08, and 202.35, with references to fittings and length measures, amid unclear descriptors and partial product mentions. The fragmentary text implies a store liquidation with various household goods and sometimes firearms or hardware items, but specific details are unreadable.
A jumble of old time classifieds offers jobs at a Birds and Pet Animats shop, pet loss notices, livestock for sale including angus cows and hogs, riding lessons, and local butcher services. Contacts include 2485, 034263, 252-1676, 258-250, and area codes for Beckley West Virginia.
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