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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1972
Page
2
Nixon pushes auto price cuts as inflation curb
The Nixon administration hails GM and Ford concessions on 1973 car price increase requests, claiming progress against inflation. The piece suggests a real impact would be cutting 1973 prices by 33 dollars from 1972 levels, not merely reducing an inflated request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nixon
General Motors
Ford Motor Co
National Voter Registration Month Urges Youth Registration
President Nixon proclaims September National Voter Registration Month to boost 18 to 24 year olds onto the rolls while a Young Voters for the President group plans 125000 volunteers to recruit youth voters. Gallup Poll shows 46 to 43 favor Nixon among unregistered youths, and 50 to 43 for McGovern among registered youth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nixon
Democratic National Committee
Sen
George
McGovern
Census Bureau
How To Live 100 Years Says Old Timers Share Traits
The American Medical Association surveyed 7 000 centenarians to learn how they lived long. Interviewees cited easy going natures quick humor and staying active both physically and mentally as common factors. The insight is offered as a practical guide for any age. The piece notes the tone of the original columns from Tulsa World and Charleston News and Courier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
American Medical Association
North Vietnam
Joint Chiefs of Staff
United States
Indochina
Pentagon
Haiphong
Joseph Kraft
Hanoi
Nixon leads stay wide in GOP sweep outlook from Miami Beach
A GOP canvass in Miami Beach finds Nixon favored for a broad electoral win with 7 states possibly trending McGovern. California remains wobbly, while Illinois Michigan New York New Jersey and Pennsylvania look solid for Nixon though shifts could occur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami Beach
NEA
Nixon-Agnew
McGovern-Shriver
GOP
Nixon
California
McGovern
Hawaii
South Dakota
Minnesota
Wisconsin
West Virginia
Massachusetts
Middle West
Illinois
Michigan
Ohio
Connecticut
Mr. Nixon
New England
New York
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Nixon’s 1968 Path to the Presidency Questioned in Miami
James Reston notes Nixon’s polished, controversial rise at the convention in Miami Beach. Delegates and rivals join a party celebration as Nixon secures the nomination while facing a nation still troubled by war, unemployment, inflation, and unrest. The piece weighs whether his political mastery will translate into a great presidency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami Beach
Richard Nixon
Rockefeller
Reagan
Nixon
California
Washington
Roosevelt
Price Adinistration
Harry Truman
Independence
Lyndon Johnson
Texas
House
Senate
McGovern
America
Claw
United States
National Guard
Power producer questioned by reader in Pineville letter
A Mountaineer reader questions Tracy Hylton's integrity over building a $20 million strip mining business from $400 and using coal to power cities. The letter mocks his goal of future power, implying destruction for progress and praising mountains moved to create urban growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pineville
W. Va
the Register
Tracy Hylton
ABC
Tracy
Morocco's Hassan II Faces Growing Royal Strain and Opposition
King Hassan II of Morocco, winner of two assassination scares in 13 months, teeters between maintaining near absolute power and pleas to reign but not rule. Opposition parties unite in a National Front opposing a new constitution amid student unrest, corruption, and fear for foreign investment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phil Newsom
UPI
Morocco
Hassan II
France
Hassan
Istiqlal
Mohammed V
National Union of Popular Forces
Union of
National Front
United States
Reunion plans for Shady Spring Class of 1934
Local writer notes only 57 graduates, eight dead including three KIA. He lists 37 addresses found, 12 unaccounted, and seeks missing contacts. He shares news of 78-year-old Mrs. Maita Skaggs moving to Austin with husband Claude and son Gordon Bragg, a Texas education official, recalling Beaver and Raleigh County history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shady Spring
Evelyn Scott Meadows
Mabel Shoemaker Pettry
Wilson Canaday
Alvin Sweeney
Cliff Scarborough
Homer Redden
Willard Lilly
Orel Patton
Francis Clay
Edith Epperly Dorsey
Ottoway Kirk
Marshall Garten
Stephen Garten
Maita ‘Skaggs
Skaggs
Raleigh
Beaver
Blue’ Jay
Maryland
Claude
Austin
Tex
Gordon Bragg
Walter Bragg
Gordon
Shady Spring High
Texas
Skaggses
A. J. McCormack
Dikes Bombing Claims Meet Moral Verdict
Anthony Lewis argues that US bombing in Indochina amounts to mass destruction with civilian tolls, denying deliberate targeting while criticizing government justifications. He cites past raids, restricted bombings, and eyewitness losses to press moral accountability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anthony Lewis
York’ Times News Service
New York
United States
North Vietnam
Laos
U.S
Nixon
The
Washington
Strategic Air Command
Vietnam
North
South
Saigon
Ruhr
Raleigh S Register Democratic Published by Beckley
Publication listing and contact details for the Raleigh S Register Democratic newspaper, including corporate affiliation with Beckley Newspapers Corporation, address at Prince Street Beckley West Virginia, and service areas in Beckley and Hinton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democratic
Beckley
Newspapers ‘Corporation
Prince, St
W. Va
Hinton
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