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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1972
Page
2
Garfield quote reflects self improvement aim to become a man and achieve success in all endeavors. A concise motivational line attributed to James A. Garfield, the 20th U.S. president.
An anti strip mining editorial urges the Ninth Senatorial District Republican Committee to reject Tracy Hylton’s nomination for the State Senate. It cites public opposition, a petition with 8 000 Marion Countians, and Gov Moore’s ties to Hylton while warning of industry influence and environmental harm.
The United States will award 249 million dollars to 285 medical and dental schools under the Comprehensive Health Manpower Training Act and 93 million to nursing schools. Grants aim to open new schools, expand existing ones, provide student support, and reduce the doctor and nurse shortages. Loan and scholarship programs offer up to 2000 a year for nurses, with loan forgiveness for service. The effort targets a gradual rise in health staff and includes training nurses as practitioners to handle deliveries and pediatric care.
An insurance rider in international flights pays $100 a day for 20 days of delays from hijackings, with a $2 000 maximum. domestic rollout awaits state approvals. Airlines face liability questions under Montreal and Warsaw agreements, while ransom coverage varies and courts may set damages.
D E Mathews conveyed 18 coal land tracts in Richmond district near Summers county line to Arthur Gibson for 600000 dollars. The sale completes a major Raleigh county real estate deal tied to the K and M holdings once linked to a railroad opening. Miss Hattie Stein addressed about 250 Raleigh county voters as the Republican candidate for Congress in the 6th district, the first woman to appear for the nomination in the state.
Beckley News Papers Corporation publishes rates for daily and Sunday home delivery by mail and carrier. Includes prices for one year six months and three months, with state tax and policy on delivery and address changes.
A reflective column describes tossing tires into a pond and the trouble of retrieving them. The narrator muses on leaving trails better than found, trips to Thurmond for shells, Wildwater Expeditions, rafting plans, a dog’s holiday anxieties, anti motorbike rumors, and new sterile insect developments possibly to curb bikes and riders.
At the Miami Beach GOP gathering observers question who was Oregon State University’s greatest halfback. The article notes mixed reactions and contrasts the convention’s orderly polish with lingering debates about historical football accolades.
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