Voter Rolls Need Updating After Public Opinion Poll
The Registers poll on strip mining shows a wide margin of error and reveals Raleigh County voter rolls require updating. 104 questionnaires were sent with nine undeliverable, indicating some residents no longer live at listed addresses. Citizens and legislators should heed the poll and push for accurate rolls and responsive governance.
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Registers
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Register
Raleigh
Editorial Question What Is a Fact Finding Fishing Trip
The reader asks for clarification on a reported boating accident involving Representative James Kee and describes it as a fact finding fishing trip. The note seeks a definition of the term and its relevance to the incident.
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James Kee
Jim
Colas Move Into Poland Amid Cold War Market Shifts
The Commercial Appeal notes a shift enabling Teal brand cola to enter Poland despite prior anti cola stance. Officials cite alcoholism concerns and limited refrigeration as hurdles, yet see progress as American diplomacy and products penetrate the Communist bloc.
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Poland
America
Memphis
Tenn
Republicans Face Long Road To Regain Majority Post
Miami Beach report assesses GOP hopes to win back a Democratic leaning electorate. It notes Nixon’s 1972 edge may only start a shift, with 1976 needing broader labor outreach and programmatic appeals. Party insiders call for less surface gestures and a top-line candidate who can unite diverse voters.
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Nea
Nixon
George McGovern
White House
Florida
GOP
Troubles Mounting For Chile's Marxist President
Salvador Allende confronts food shortages strikes and rising costs as Chile faces economic stress and mounting political pressure. A mass business and housewives protest signals growing opposition ahead of elections that will reshape Congress and the Senate.
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Phil Newsom
UPI
Salvador Allende Gossens
United States
Allende
Chuquicamata
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Congress
Chamber of Deputies
Senate
Castro
Cuba
Brazil
Goldberg Says Fonda Broadcasts No More Treasonous Than Earlier Charges
Former Justice Arthur Goldberg defended Jane Fonda by praising free speech and saying her Hanoi broadcasts are not more treasonous than prior charges. He criticized a federal probe into her statements and noted many antiwar remarks could occur in the United States or abroad.
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UPI
Supreme Court
United Nations
Arthur Goldberg
Jane Fonda
Goldberg
Miss Fonda
North Vietnam
California
University of California Hastings College of Law
Justice Department
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Southeast Asia
U.S
America
Vietnam
Tom Fitzpatrick
Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago
Frank Collin
U. S
Marquette Park
Collin
Jewish Defense League
JDL
National Window Hotels Go Broke but Motel Boom Ahead
Labor Day travel patterns show millions plan weekend escapes with beaches mountains or lakes. Most travelers will stay in Americas 43 300 motels while vacation cottages or lodging via friends fill rest. Motels rise as a modern transit lodging concept spreading beyond the United States.
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Americas
Highway 101
San Francisco
Los Angeles
America
1922 Raleigh Register notes Beckley medical meeting
Physicians and surgeons from across the region attend a joint meeting and clinics of the Raleigh and Fayette county medical societies in Beckley. The gathering is described as the greatest medical event in the city, likely unequaled until the state medical association meets next year.
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Beckley
Raleigh
Fayette County
State Medical Association
Fractured musings on politics and language in a stream of quotes
A jumble of overheard quips and a university speech unfolds with jokes about reps, fishing trips, and presidents. It includes a Dr McGehee commencement address filled with aphorisms on rage, reason, read, laugh, linger, love and a Dylan Thomas quote.
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Larry T. McGehee
University of Tennessee At Martin
University of Alabama
H. L. Stevenson
United Press International
Dylan Thomas
South Alabama
David Mathews
McGehee
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