Thought For Today Man's inhumanity to man makes countless mourns
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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1964
Page
4
More Police Brutality Reported in Beckley Case
A Sophia woman told the Register about alleged police brutality after a visit to Magistrate Joe Rodriguez seeking a warrant for her husband. She claims Sheriff Slim Thompson and another officer dragged her to jail, medications were confiscated, and she was later sent to a state hospital in Huntington. She urges official response as editors seek a full public account and promise to pursue the story.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sophia
Joe Rodriguez
Rodriguez
Slim Thompson
Huntington
Beckley
Waldorf Astoria Hotel
Birds Not People Why The Guards In Camp Grayling Stop Fire
Aimed at showing human kindness, the Ohio National Guard halted artillery at Camp Grayling Michigan during annual maneuvers to protect roughly 1000 Kirtland's warblers nesting in a jack pine tract. The pause lasted until the birds moved on. The piece argues such sentiment could apply to people as well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio National Guard
Camp Grayling
Mich
Pentagon
Kirtland
Time saver phone dialing cuts dialing time drastically
The piece touts an "a'touch tone" push-button phone that lowers dialing from fourteen to five seconds. It claims nine seconds saved per call, promising big time savings for busy people and even allowing teens and adults to talk for two hours minus a few seconds.
Crescent Road clashes with Beckley police over licenses
Crescent Road in Beckley’s Crescent annex faced police roadblocks as officers checked drivers for city operator licenses. Charles F. Davis, a local resident, was cited for lacking a city license, challenging the constitutionality of city requirements. His attorney argues state licensing suffices and a potential test case may go before a court or seek guidance from the attorney general. Davis is a longtime, respected resident awaiting a court hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley
Crescent Road
Charles F
Chuck” Davis
Chuck
Harper Road
Davis
Donald Robertson
Davis Challenges Annexation and Police Treatment
The piece profiles Chuck Davis, a Crescent Road area resident and artist who opposed annexation, recounting his arrest for a drunken charge he denies. It questions state police conduct, jail handling, and a magistrate’s refund, urging scrutiny by Col. Burchett and defense of citizens’ rights amid city licensing debates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Munity
Chuck
Crescent Road
Beckley
Davis
Col. W. E. Burchett
Outfit
Raleigh
America
Chuck Davis
Burke
Security Of Child Depends On Its Parents
A UPI education specialist explains that a young child's fear of separation stems from viewing parents as symbols of safety. With gradual separations and reliable return promises, children gain confidence. warm, sympathetic parenting helps children overcome fear and adjust through growing ages.
Rain hailstorm described in 1939 Raleigh filing
W S Smith, a Rich mond District farmer, recalls a rain and hail storm last week with hail “bigger than the end of your thumb” that lasted about 15 minutes. The cloudburst tore through cabbage heads, shredded corn stalks, and knocked apples from trees. Shanghai and Britain accuse Japan of a deliberate air raid on British interests at Ichang, destroying two river steamers, killing four crew members and injuring five, with damage to Asiatic Petroleum property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh Register
W. S. Smith
Richmond
Shanghai
Britain
Ichang
Asiatic Petroleum
Goldwater Corrects Himself Amid Campaign Tensions
The Hershey conference reveals Goldwater’s shifting stance and tensions within the GOP as he tightens his message. A letter to Nixon and remarks to governors prompt questions about his consistency on civil rights and Vietnam. Supporters see integrity. critics warn of amplified clarifications. Winfield Burggraaff notes conclude with a prayer for faith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hershey
Sen
Barry Goldwater
Capitol Hill
Arizona
San Francisco
G.O.P
Hershey Conference
North Vietnam
Gov. Wallace
Sen. Goldwater
Matthew
Mark
Luke
John
Mr. Nixon
War Seen In A Viet Cong Hamlet Tone In Vietnam War
A reporter describes a wary, nearly nightly road patrol in Vietnam. Viet Cong ambushes follow Vietnamese road-clearing routines, with hamlets under constant pressure. Villages with leadership struggle face higher risk, while organized hamlets resist, and travel after dark is advised against.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Viet Cong
Grey Hair Gets Hollywood Attention and Insider Anecdotes
Hollywood gossip notes Dana Andrews embraces his natural grey hair after years of coloring. Bradford Dillman laments post production name loss, while Tom Dick and Mary shift to TDM initials. Art Marks teases tougher Perry Mason roles, with Burr promised meatier scenes. Emilio Fernandez praises The Reward part, Bob Newhart recalls loneliness, Tony Curtis jokes about age in love, and Ben Gazzara eyes freelance work before another series. A chimp attack prompts Sherwood Schwartz to reassure Ray Walston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
NEA
Dana Andrews
Bristol Court
TDM
Art Marks
Perry Mason
Perry
Defenders
Marks
Raymond Burr
Tony Curtis
Edward Andrews
Maurice Chevalier
Ben Gazzara
Beckley Newspapers notices and subscription rates details
Publication notice from Beckley Newspapers Corporation lists offices and staff, advertising representatives, and subscription rates. Details include daily and Sunday options, durations, delivery methods, and tax notes for West Virginia residents, with carrier and distributor arrangements and liability statements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MEMBE
United Press International
Ward-Griffith Company
New York
Chicago
Detroit
Atlanta
Boston
Charlotte
Philadelphia
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Greenville
Pittsburgh
Wes Virginia
Beckley Newspapers Corporation
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David Nydice
UPI Education
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Ku Klux Klan
FBI
Georgia
KKK
Nixon
Johnson
Christian Missionaries
Christ
Winfield Burggraaff
Staten Island
N. Y
Reformed Church of
Washington
Bradford Dillman
Emilio Fernandez
Bob Newhart
Ray Walston
Ray
Sherwood Schwartz
Naleigh
Neaister
Beckley Snewspapers Corporation
Prince St
W. Va
Hinton
John Hodel
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