Postman Rings Twice Or As Many Times As You Want
Don Oakley argues that HUAC has declined from feared power and asserts Congress should decide the issue, not the judiciary. He questions the legality and legitimacy of the hearings, urging restraint and accountability by lawmakers to preserve good government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House Committee On UN- American Activities
House UN- American Activities Committee
HUAC
Court of Appeals
Judiciary Branch
Legislative Branch
Congress
Don Oakley
Parisian Trial of President, Rusk, Is Sticky Issue
UPI reports Bertrand Russell plans a Paris trial of President Johnson and Secretary Rusk over Vietnam war actions. A 10 person jury may include Sartre and de Beauvoir with other figures like Lazaro Cardenas. venue, witnesses, and official response remain unsettled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parisian
Rusk
John D. Parry
United Press International Paris
UPI
Bertrand Russell
Johnson
Dean Rusk
Russell
New York
A.J. Muste
Liberation Magazine
Robert S. McNamara
Jean Paul Sartre
Simone de Beauvoir
Lazaro Cardenas
Danilo Doici
Cardenas
Leon Trotsky
Nuremberg
Paris
Sartre
Madame de Beauvoir
Dolci
France
U.S
Yancey’s War a Brash War Tale by Hoffman
Bug Dust reviews William Hoffman’s Yancey’s War a World War II novel centered on Marvin Yancey a self made officer cadet in training through base camps to Europe. Narrated by Charles Elgar the book traces wartime blunders ambition and moral questions with vivid battle scenes and memorable minor characters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Hoffman
Alfred Beckley
Betty Beckley Campbell
Europe
Marvin Yancey
Charles Elgar
Yancey
Elgar
Hoffman
Campaign Opens as South Viet Nam Elections Draw Near
Richard Spong reports censorship ends with campaign start on Aug 26 for elections to fill 117 National Assembly seats on Sept 11. Ky regime expected to hold power with Khaki Party. Catholic, Buddhist, Hoa Hao and Montagnard groups vie for seats amid irregularities. Denis Warner notes constitutional legitimacy questions linger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Viet Nam
National Assembly
Saigon
Ao-cia
United Buddhist Congregation
Thich
Tri Quang
Hoa Hao
Mekong Delta
Kuonsintang
Chiang Kaishek
Denis Warner
Ngo Dinh
Diem
Pooh Edition Sparks Debate on Child Reading Years
The Aniston Star reports a British publisher plans to trim 90 percent of Winnie the Pooh texts for children, arguing whimsy is too sophisticated, while American scholars urge starting school at age four, praising early learning. Pooh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. A. Milne
Commission of Distinguished American Scholars
Anniston
Ala.) Star
Noise as a Movie Soundman Explains His Craft
Dick Kleiner profiles Hollywood soundman Terry Kellum interviews mixer roles and explains how sound design shapes scenes from kiss scenes to horror atmospherics. He notes magnetic recording, the value of on set recording, and peculiar quirks like Alfred Hitchcock films and a Stan Jones improvised fight sound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Kleiner
Terry Kellum
Hollywood
Paramount
Stan Jones
Jack Donohue
Frank Sinatra
Alf Kjellin
Jones
Sinatra
Naleigh Neaister Home Delivered Rates and Terms
Advertising style notice outlines weekly and half month rates for home delivery by carrier or distributor, including daily and Sunday options. It specifies change of address procedures, a 3 percent West Virginia sales tax on deal mail rates, and that carriers and distributors are independent contractors with Beckley Newspapers Corporation not responsible for advance inscription payments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Virginia
Beckley Newspapers Corporation
Paris Washington Diplomatic Tug of War Deepens
France blocks NATO reentry by troops as De Gaulle pulls France from the military structure while Washington and London clash over Southeast Asia and European integration. The United States warns Britain about stepping back from Asia, and NATO efforts to keep 70,000 French troops in Germany stall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stewart Hensley Washington
UPI
Charles de Gaulle
Southeast Asia
English
Paris
Washington
NATO
Brussels
de Gaulle
Moscow
Britain
Harold Wilson
Suez
United States
Far East
Malaysia
Wilson
London
Singapore
France
Charles E. Bohlen
Europe
U.S
Germany
Johnson
State Department
Department
Asia
Sharp Shopping Dishwasher Sales Top Million Mark in 1964
In 1964 portable and undercounter dishwashers surpassed a million units sold, marking a shift from luxury to home essential. The rise followed a 20 percent gain in 1965 with two-thirds built-in units, new features like random loading racks and dispensers, and kitchen cabinet integration boosting home salability.
Beckley Eagles Chapter Predicted in 1941 Raleigh
W H Riley of Wheeling, state representative, predicted a Beckley Chapter of the Fraternal Order of Eagles this week with a meeting to organize. The group plans a state officer meeting and local prospective members on August 24 to complete organization. Mrs. Lizzie Perkins of Raleigh is noted as the county's oldest knitter, now making her tenth Red Cross war relief sweater and intending to continue through fall and winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh Register
Beckley
Order of Eagles
W. H. Riley
Wheeling
Lizzie Perkins
Raleigh
Red Cross War Relief
30 Years Ago From 1916 Files Of Beckley Officials
Raleigh County Court officials plan far reaching improvements to courthouse grounds. Hulett A. Smith died at his North Beckley home July 21 at age 83. He was a Confederate Civil War veteran born in Patrick County Virginia. Surviving son includes former state senator Joe R. Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley
Raleigh County Court
Court House
Hulett A. Smith
North Beckley
Mr. Smith
Patrick County
Virginia
Joe }. Smith
Also Mentioned on This Page
Onus of
Interior
Viet Nam
Hanoi
Charleston
Doubleday
Black Hatfield
Timberlake
Smooth
Professor
Richard Spong
Nguyen Cao Ky
Berry's
Naleigh
Neaister
Prince St
W. Va
Hinton
John Hodel
United Press International
National
Ward-Griffith Company, Inc
Chicago
Detroit
Atlanta
Boston
Charlotte
Philadelphia
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Pittsburgh
Aileen Snoddy
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!