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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1965
Page
4
Mrs. Virginia Brown, the sole woman member of the Interstate Commerce Commission, critiques how the law delays case processing and how the public grows impatient with government inefficiency.
Summer weather makes garbage disposal a priority for households. Beckley must demand an improved system. city administration focuses on visible amenities while services like garbage disposal lag. Citizens have driven dog control and library funding. they must push for waste services funded by public treasury. The upcoming election could include garbage disposal as a party plank.
U S Catholic theologian Fr George Tavard argues Americans must share moral responsibility for decisions in Viet Nam. He warns that prolonged involvement erodes moral judgment and risks transforming a local revolt into foreign domination, urging reflection beyond pacifist stances.
The piece notes Dr J M Teter's Beaver area home could gain an open fireplace facing the porch using the brick chimney. It reflects on the 1930 highway shift, seasonal closure needs, and cooling benefits, plus a mosquito deterrent potential.
Washington column argues the Watts riot signals a national dilemma as sweeping civil rights laws roll out in the South while northern Negroes face persistent poverty and exclusion. It warns of vengeance over reform, urges rapid, real programs to provide housing, schools, and jobs to millions in despair.
President Johnson declares U S at war in Vietnam as the American Legion weighs adding active duty servicemen to its rolls at its 47th annual convention in Portland Oregon opening Friday August 20 The move would broaden eligibility to Sept 18 1964 while a Cold War II benefits bill looms in Congress The Nation al Cotton Council reports higher job growth in right to work states and Northern senators seek Taft Hartley Act changes amid labor regulation debate
A retrospective discussion profiles Dr Oppenheimer and Dr Teller on the atomic bomb used on Hiroshima and Nagasaki. It notes Truman’s stance, Stimson’s wartime decisions, and the broader debate on guilt and ethics amid Viet Nam focus, stressing the bomb’s impact on future peace.
Educational specialist David Nydice explains how parents can identify when a child needs psychological help and outlines the roles of psychiatrists and psychologists. Early detection with a thorough exam leads to tailored treatment plans and ongoing progress reviews for each unique case.
Henry Shapiro reports Moscow extending hospitality to neighbors including Turkey while keeping China at a distance. The Turkish premier Suat Hayri Urguplu's visit marks renewed talks amid past clashes over Turkey’s NATO ties and Soviet Turkish diplomacy. Western diplomats see the visit as goodwill that could ease regional tensions and potentially revive a cordial pact.
Nakiah OD Neaister is published by Beckley Newspapers Corporation at 341 Prince St Beckley W Va with second class mail privileges. Contact all departments at Beckley 253 3321 for inquiries and subscriptions.
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