Thought For Today From Job Verse
A brief spiritual reflection cites Job 14 19 about waters wearing stones and torrents washing soil to illustrate the futility of human hope in the face of nature and time.
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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1971
Page
2
Life saved might be Republican on road safety lines
The piece questions neglect in painting center lines on West Virginia roads urging action by the Department of Highways and city authorities. It suggests political influence or misallocation of funds and asks if safety gains would favor Republicans or any party, noting available appropriations but inaction persists.
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Department of Highways
West Virginia
Attorney Brown H Payne Accused Of Bid Delay Maneuver
The piece questions if attorney Brown H Payne influenced a bid delay at City Council to aid a potential client who failed to bid. It notes the contract went to another bidder and raises concerns about potential cloud on the contract and the city’s legal position if performance falters.
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Brown H. Payne
Payne
Fashion's high heel revival spans centuries and decades
New York magazine notes designers revisit early 1940s style for 1971 and men adopt Louis IV era high heels. Flagg Brothers expands heel height to over half its shoes, producing thicker heels and a masculine boost amid a loud “bomp” on pavement, despite potential discomfort and arch issues.
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Yves St. Laurent
Louis IV
Flagg Brothers
Julie Baumgold
New York Magazine
Jose Greco
Miss Baumgold
Linament
Schweitzer's influence grows beyond lifetime in 1960s cultural surge
Esteemed biographer Dr. David Poling notes Schweitzer's rising star as Reverence for Life grips the world. Erica Anderson's Great Barrington project draws 2,100 attendees, with a 20 acre pasture filled by cars as her film center and library gain acclaim. News from East Germany Japan and Germany highlight Schweitzer's global reach.
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Erica Anderson
Albert Schweitzer
Great Barrington
Mass
Schweitzer
Miss Anderson
Africa
Aspen
Colo
Uppsala
Sweden
Germany
East Germany
Robert Payne
Hollywood
William Graf
Lambarene
Japan
Ghandi
Gabon
Gunsbach
Schweitzer World
Pleasantville
N. Y
White House Spa Cost Dispute Raises Eyebrows
Rep. William J. Scherle accuses the White House health spa for top aides of costing 100000 dollars, far above a 30000 to 34000 dollar figure cited by Nixon aides. He sent staffers to inspect the five room facility near the executive mansion after failing to obtain figures from the GSA. The inspection prompted sharp criticisms and ongoing questions about expenses.
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Washington
Scherle
Iowa
General Services Administration
GSA
Council Bluffs
Nixon
White House
Ronald L. Ziegler
Ashworth edges Placidi in standout horseshoe set
In the Raleigh Register Horseshoe Tournament Glenn Ashworth survived a tough match to defeat Charlie Placidi Helen in one of the tournament’s best pitched sets. Other section matches include Lewis McManus and M E Gillespie vs Jack Allen and James Collins Edsel and Glenn Ashworth vs Benny McManus and Theo Harvey and several singles bouts.
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Glenn Ashworth
Charlie Placidi
Helen
Lewis McManus
M. E. Gillespie
Jack Allen
Jame Collins
Edsel
Benny McManus
Theo Harvey
Bill Parrett
Tom Winner
Kerry Banes
Cecil
Power Politics and the India Soviet Pact
The piece argues the 20-year India Soviet friendship pact signals increased Soviet influence in South Asia and the Indian Ocean, offset by U.S. aid dynamics. It notes U.S. aid to India rivals all others, while Soviet aid lags. U.S. Pakistan tensions and East Pakistan refugees strain ties. It details broader shifts with China, Britain’s decline, and regional chokepoints. yet Soviet gains face limits like Suez, naval reach, and aircraft carriers.
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Phyl Newsom Upi
United States
India
Soviet Union
Pakistan
East Pakistan
South Asia
Indian Ocean
U.S
United Arab Republic
Britain
Suez
South Yemen
Aden
Red Sea
Iraq
Iran
Persian Gulf
Ceylon
Mauritius
Suez Canal
U.S. Seventh Fleet
South China Sea
Africa
Cape
Fernald School to pilottest generation gap project
The Fernald School plans a communications project to narrow the generation gap by letting students learn about their parents work. Parents may join courses, meet teachers, and plan goals while children visit work sites with fathers or other workers. The project seeks employer cooperation and aims for two way understanding between parents and children.
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Joseph ST. Amant Los Angeles
UPI
Fernald School
Psychology Clinic School
University of California Regents
Grace M. Fernald
Frances Berres
Dr. Berres
Bug Dust Would They Really Bother To Search For Him
An interview style dialogue features Ed and citizen Nixon Smith who claims to be a lookalike president. They discuss conspiracies to replace Nixon, the missing real president, and possible motives of industrialists and lawmakers. The piece reads as satirical commentary on political impersonation and public perception.
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Citizen
Beckley
Nixon
Moore
President Nixon Smith
Smith
Tricky
White House
Bill Smith
Secret Service
President Nixon
Soong. C
Barbs on creditors and cottage summers offer no salvation
A curt speaker mocks the idea of free pleasures and calls out phoniness in grand talks. The narrator notes a two week summer cottage stay as a simple, forgettable respite from pretentious lectures.
Religion and Nixon Court Catholic Vote in 1972
Richard L. Worsnop notes Nixon will address the Knights of Columbus in New York as part of courting Catholic voters. The piece recalls Kennedy’s 1960 Catholic appeal, shifts in Catholic support, and analysts’ views on a future GOP Catholic bloc amid liberal and conservative ties.
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Nixon
Supreme Council of the Knights of Columbus
New York
Waldorf- Astoria Hotel
Richard L. Worsnop
Bruce L Felkner
John F. Kennedy
White House
Edmund S. Muskie
Maine
Edward M. Kennedy
Massachusetts
Knights of Columbus
New Haven
Kennedy
Change of soldrews address request and tax note
The notice states a change of address request is needed for soldrews and notes a 3 percent state income tax included in shore mail rates for all subscriptions in West Virginia. It also says carriers dealers and distributors are independent contractors and Beckley Newspapers Corporation is not responsible for advance payments made to them.
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West Virginia
Beckley Newspapers Corporation
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