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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1962

Page

4

Quiet quiz on aggression and Southeast Asia origins

A dialogue asks what makes an aggressor nation and how they end. It notes Indonesia, West New Guinea, Dutch actions, and U N choices to avoid war. The discussion questions if aggressors meet disapproval and if Sukarno will accept a fair plebiscite. The piece ends by noting the difficulty of defining an aggressor.

Indonesia West New Guinea Washington United Nations Southeast Asia Sukarno Dr. Sukarno Khrushchev

Positive Agrictultural Advances Highlight Department Achievements

A government review argues the Agriculture Department faces sharp criticism over subsidy costs and politics. It cites ARS success in expanding cotton markets, orange juice concentrate, potato dehydration plants, poultry product improvements, and feather recycling boosting farm prosperity and supplies.

Florida ARS

The Congo Tour Teaches Washington's Political Tricks

AID training in Congo brings 10 percent of parliament to the United States for a three week course in how not to run a government. The visit mocks Washington politics as Congolese lawmakers learn through a cross country tour led by government and world fair lessons, ending with exposure to how Congress actually works.

Washington NEA Congo United States Agency For International Development AID Leopoldville United States Washington, D. C Albert Rosellini Seattle Greeley Colo United States Congress House of Representatives Senate Moise Tshombe America U. N Supreme Court G. Mennen Williams Congress

France Has No Obvious Successor To De Gaulle

Paris UPI report notes France lacks a constitutional successor to Charles de Gaulle as president. The senate president would assume power temporarily, but no clear heir exists. Names considered include Michel Debre Antoine Pinay and Guy Mollet, with Debre seen as a possible option despite past rifts.

France de Gaulle Joseph W. Grigg Paris UPI Charles de Gaulle Senate Negro Gaston Monnerville French Guiana Monnerville Michel Debre Debre Algeria Antoine Pinay Fourth Republic Pinay Guy Mollet Mollet

Japan relaxes investment controls to lure foreign funds

Terumasa Hasebe of Nikko Securities notes Japan’s Aug 1 relax­ation of repatriation limits may show long‑term market effects, with a rise in inquiries from pension funds. He says Blue Chips and construction issues attract Japanese investors seeking growth, while dividends are less valued than rights issues.

New York UPI United States Terumasa Hasebe U. S Nikko Securities Company, Ltd Hasebe Nikko Ministry of Finance Tokyo Japan U.S Tokyo Exchange

Auto Industry Optimistic On Growth Prospects

Auto makers closed a near record assembly run and forecast strong 1963 sales. General Motors accounted for a record 53.9 percent of 1962 production and predicted total industry sales around seven million cars next year, signaling broad economic momentum.

George C. Harlan New York API General Motors Corp Ford Motor Co Ford

Governor names deputy warden to replace Beckley prison chief

In a 25 year old notice the governor announced Dr. C F McClintic resigned as warden of the state penitentiary and Deputy Warden Clarence M Stone was appointed to succeed him. The item also notes local academic and personnel moves in Beckley and Raleigh County.

Charleston C. F. McClintic State Penitentiary Holt Clarence M. Stone

Opening gun fires up Raleigh County campaign

August 26 marked a gala day for Raleigh County Democrats as Hon. Jas F Beavers congress candidate spoke to a large Raleigh court room audience. Beavers, brother in law to R E Turner and Judge T J McGinnis, visited with them that week. A Z Lilly of Lilly Music Store injured his knee by a nail last Tuesday but blood poisoning was avoided.

Kenneth Carlyle Hunt Jerome van Meter Woodrow Wilson High School Raleigh County Board of Education Jones & Laughlin Avery C. Adams Kennedy Interstate Commerce Commission ICC Pennsylvania New York Central New Haven Railroad Giant Roads New Haven Raleigh County Jas. F. Beavers Congress Fifth District Beavers R. E. Turner T. J. McGinnis A. Z. Lilly Lilly Music Store

ARA Progress Report Praises Beckleyans In West Virginia

Harold W. Williams, acting ARA administrator, credits Beckley residents and others for Redevelopment Area success since the program began. WV projects claim nearly 1,700 jobs and $3.7 million invested, with 358 national projects and 47.5 million in federal funds cited.

Beckley Area Redevelopment Administration Mountain State ARA Harold W. Williams U.S. Department of Commerce West Virginia Federal Williams W. W. Barron Hulett C. Smith State Department of Commerce Raymond DePaulo Charleston Frank Tsutras Williamson Rene V. Zabeau Clarksburg Gilbert Wheeling Ceredo Morgantown Webster Springs Pendleton County Elkins West

Space Race Reverberates In August Reflections

The August space spectacle by the Soviet Union prompts a national reevaluation. Editors note Russia is two years ahead, education must lead policy, and space bragging should not shape priorities. The piece urges calm, warns against war footing, and stresses long term societal gains over quick triumphs.

Soviet Union Germany Russia

Beckley Newspapers Rates and Policies Notice

Beckley Newspapers Corporation lists subscription rates for daily and Sunday editions by mail and home delivery plus tax details. It notes independent contractors handle carriers and distributors and disclaims responsibility for advance payments.

Beckley Newspapers Corporation Prince St Beckley W. Vaw and Hinton W. V Ward-Griffith Company New York Chicago Detroit Atlanta Bostom Charlotte Philadelphia San West Virginia

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Byron Department of Agriculture Agriculture Department Defense Billie Sol Estes Agriculture Research Service By Jesse Bogue The Raleigh Register Lucille Bair Beta Theta Mu Sorority Flora Jones G. R. Spindler Fairmont Spindler Black Knight Coun- Club Chrysler Corp Lynn A. Townsend Laggard Siers Republic Steel ARA Progress Report Beckleyans David Jesus Roy H. Stetler Harrisburg Evangelical United Brethren Church Nikita Khru Shchev Nikita James Webb Webb Naleigh John Hodel Managing United Press International
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