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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1962
Page
2
The piece links Monroe's death to appearance versus reality and the impact of early care on life choices. It argues insecurity shapes lives, notes the absence of childhood love, and suggests Monroe became a symbol for misused words about love and fame. It ends with a claim that her life illustrates what love is not and that lesson may be meaningful.
A National Safety Council study notes sliding glass patio doors cause 130 accidents in Dade County Florida with 21 injuries. Most incidents occur when people try to walk through doors believed open. Suggestions include shatterproof glass or frosted translucent doors.
The article notes a quiet agricultural revolution in home yards as fertilizers weed killers insect sprays and better equipment boost the garden boom. With 1.2 million homes added yearly and 150000 new acres of lawn and garden land the industry reaches four to six billion dollars while labor drops due to new growth inhibitors.
The piece notes rising official and social hostility toward Jews in the Soviet Union. It cites death sentences of Jews in economic crimes, state vilification in the press, religious suppression, and reduced Jewish participation in education and government, highlighting ongoing discrimination since 1959 and fears of a new wave after Stalin.
Beckley Newspapers Corporation publishes rates for daily and Sunday, mail and carrier deliveries, with annual, semiannual, and monthly options. The notice outlines tax requirements, address changes, and distributor independence, naming BECKLEY NEWSPAPERS CORPORATION and Ward Griffith Company as national reps.
A Union of American Hebrew Congregations study finds wide tensions among Protestants Catholics and Jews in ten cities from New York to Los Angeles. It highlights disputes over church state in education birth control adoption and public aid to sectarian schools and urges joint social action as the best path to coexistence.
Parents should guide rather than complete assignments, focusing on discovery and problem solving. Discuss methods, ask probing questions, and let students seek teacher-provided help, while providing a quiet study space, proper lighting, and suitable tools to foster independent learning.
Paris reports that Charles de Gaulle again rejects easy British entry into the European Common Market. Though absent, he guides hardline policy through Maurice Couve de Murville, keeping France at odds with other members while delaying Britain’s accession. De Gaulle shows no sign of mellowing at nearly 72.
Former President Eisenhower singles out excessive federal power and spending in Kennedy programs. He applauds the private enterprise stance on satellites and opposes a 35 hour week while praising Rusk and Byrd and stressing presidential power must flow from the people. Miller cites mixed GOP reactions to his critique.
David Albaugh of the Concord College music faculty served as a delegate to the World Assembly of the World Confederation of Organizations of the Teaching Profession in Stockholm and London. He spoke at sessions, described travel mishaps, and noted expenses, hotels, and cultural impressions during a hectic summer.
Congress weighs deep cuts to foreign aid with Rep Passman seeking a 2 billion reduction from 4.6 billion. GOP and Democratic conservatives back the move, while Kennedy aides fear electoral backlash and risk to U N bond plans. Admin efforts seek bipartisan support to pass aid limits before adjournment.
Dr W W Hume has purchased a seven passenger Buick and just received it, adding a handsome vehicle to Raleigh’s growing auto fleet. J H Toy of Hotel Toy in Lester suffered blood poisoning after stepping on a nail and was hospitalized at Hinton hospital improving. Mr and Mrs Geo McDermott of Boone County are staying at Willis Hotel visiting old friends of Mrs McDermott, formerly Miss Lucy Stovall.
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