Editorial Review on GOP Knight Party and Smugness
An editorial recalls Perle Mesta’s hostess fame and touts California Governor Goodwin Knight’s GOP convention party in San Francisco. A TV commentator’s tallies claim vast wine and champagne supplies, glasses, and travel for event logistics. The piece contrasts GOP arrogance with Adlai Stevenson and Estes Kefauver, predicting a loss on November 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perle Mesta
California
Goodwin Knight
San Francisco
Adlai E. Stevenson
Estes Kefauver
New River
Ike Halo Fades as Campaign Faces GOP Hypocrisy
The piece rails at the GOP for elevating Ike as flawless while using double standards against critics. It argues Nixon is opportunistic, notes past slurs against Roosevelt and Truman, and condemns the halo as eroding under political spin and personal ambition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eisenhower
GOP
Ike
White House
Halo
San Francisco
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Harry Truman
Truman
Roosevelt
Dick Nixon
Nixon
Indo-China
Tice
Richard Nixon
Childish Attitude Toward Autos Hampers Safer Travel
The text critiques a childish fascination with speed and the car as a toy. It argues that quick adoption of motor power without maturity leads to more accidents and injuries, noting holidays amplify risk and calling for a grown up view of vehicles to reduce wrecks, though the timing is uncertain.
Mills and Mills Saw Mills and Flours Mills in Raleigh County
Dusty entry lists numerous local names and places in Raleigh and Kanawha counties from 1880, including Mills-Corn and Flour and Mills-Saw operations. Mentions W C Acord W E Honaker William Bair Table Rock Reed Campbell Egeria Harrison Pettry Williams and multiple creek and town names showing a directory snapshot of industrial sites and local officials in Summers Mercer and Kanawha areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh County
Register
W. C. Acord
W. E. Honaker
Coal River Marshes
W. H. Bair
A. Bragg
J.R. Ellison
Table Rock
Reed & Campbell's
Egeria
T. Harrison
Jacob Pettry, Sr
Gibson Thompson
Floyd Williams
Jarrold
Soak Creek
Samuel McGinnis
Henry Williams
L. Williams
Clear Creek
Michael Reddin
Sunflower
Wm. R. Taylor
New Richmond
Summers Co
R. T. Tyree
A. Watts
Paint Creek
Kanawha Co
C. Walker
Flat Top
Mercer Co
John L. Wiliams
Shady Spring
M. Williams
Wm. C. Acord
Wm. Honaker
William H. Bair
Knott Bros
Andrew Lilly
John
Raleigh Register publication details and subscription rates
The Raleigh Register lists publication by Beckley Newspapers Corporation with Associated Press affiliation and rate information. It notes postal classifications for Beckley and Hinton West Virginia and outlines subscription prices, tax, and address-change procedures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley Newspapers Corporation
Beckley
W. Va
Hinton
Air Departmenta
J. McQuade
Associated Press
AP News
Brooks Finley
New York
Philadelphia
Chicago
Detroit
Cleveland
Atlanta
Los Angeles
San Fate
West Vv
AOME
COUNTY DIRECTORY LISTING FOR RALEIGH COUNTY
An index of county professionals and firms across Raleigh County listing MILLS PLANNING MILLWRIGHTS MILLINERY MINES COAL NEWSPAPERS NOTARY PUBLIC PHOTOGRAPHERS PHYSICIANS PRINTERS REAL ESTATE AND LAND AGENTS SCHOOLS AND COLLEGES TANNERS WATCHMAKERS WOOD AND COAL DEALERS WOOLEN MILLS. It names individuals and their associated locales such as Raleigh Courthouse Sunflower Soak Creek Clear Creek Table Rock and Marshes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Mellon
Raleigh
G. Tauber
Sunflower
G. W. Tolly
John L. Williams
Shady Spring
Charles Walker
Flat Top
Mercer
John .M. Walker
Egeria
Wilson & Son
Quinnimont
MILLS
John H. Mellon
C. Tolly
C. E. Tolly
Soak Creek
M. A. Parris
E. McVey
Raleigh County Index
Independent
A. M. Prince
Notary Public
Robert C. Barrett
John Beckley
J. R B. Ellison
J. W. McCreery
Robert Scott
Table Rock
Wm. E. Teazell
Clear Creek
Wm. T. Vandervort
S. Matlock
Wm. M. Overton
J. Q. Stovall
J. J. Brown
J. A. Manning
Coal River Marshes
A. J. Biggs
Prosperity
G. W. Calaway
Coal River
Joseph W. Carper
C. F. Johnson
Joseph Butrof
Jerry Peas
Woolen Mills
Hull & Lilly
C. P. Spangler
Everything Back to Abnormal Again in Pilltown U S A
Hollywood gossip column notes life in Pill town USA with stars like Groucho Marx Vera-Ellen and William Holden linking to socialites and hair appointments. Jerry Lewis marks 25 years in show business at Chasen's as anecdotes and jokes swirl about politics and entertainment figures.
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Pilltown, U. S. A
Hollywood
Piltown
USA
Groucho Marx
Vera - Ellen
Vic Rothschild
London
Lou Care
Beverly Hilton
Vera-Ellen
William Holden
Charlie O’curran
Patti Page
Holden
Bill
Charlie
Jerry Lewis
Dave Chasen’s
Jerry
Swan Lake
Catskills
Marie McDonald
Marie
Harry Earle
Worry Clinic Case Highlights Parental Role in Language
Dr George W Crane argues parents must model precise English and teach grammar to prevent poor language in children and college entrants. He urges home instruction to ensure correct verb forms and speech habits before school years. He also offers a booklet on improving children’s school marks through proper language use.
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Howard W
Crane
Boy Scout
Mer
Cain
Don't Overlook Your Congressional Ticket
A reader guide on evaluating congressional candidates amid presidential campaigns. It stresses aligning with a candidate only if they reflect your views, urging voters to scrutinize past votes and denoting Congress as the real power when presidents propose policy.
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Washington
Congress
Eisenhower
Stevenson
Ad- Yai Stevenson
Nixon
Estey Kefanger
House
Senate
White House
White Dome
Capitol
Names reveal history in a talk on origins and meanings
A New York attorney outlines how major surnames derive from occupations, ancestry, and traits, noting Nixon meaning Nick's son and Stevenson as son of Stephen. He cites Eisenhower and Kefauver as examples and lists hundreds of origins from Aagaard to Zylska in the Dictionary of American Family Names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Richard M. Nixon
Nixon
Nick
Nicholas
Adlai Stevenson
Stephen
Daught Eisenhower
Estes Kefauver
Dwight
Eisenhower
Estes
Kefeuger
Elsdon C. Smith
Aagaard
Zylska
Smith
Jones
John
Jehovah
Military Men in News At Home and Overseas
Military men from Pineville Cool Ridge Minden Mount Hope Glen White and Ghent enter or begin service abroad or at training posts. Arnold Ellison a Pineville High School graduate serves with the Chemical Battalion at Fort Knox. Lt Larry Phillips completes basic training at Fort Knox and prepares for active duty. Raymond Wilson assigned to Europe with the Eighth Division as part of Operation Gyroscope. Robert Maschal Jr assigned to Lowry Air Force Base. Orlie Lilly begins six month active duty at Fort Knox.
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Germany
Arnold C. Ellison
Carl R. Ellison
Pineville
Hth
Fort Knox
Pineville High School
Larry L. Phillips
Cool Ridge
Phillips
Army Reserve
National Guard
Shady Spring High School
Earlyn L. Phillips
Tow Wilson
Minden
Eighth Infantry Division
Fort Carson
Colo
Ninth Infantry Divsion
13Th
Dubois High School
Mount Hope
3415Th Air Force Techni Nical School
Lowry Air Force Base
Robert F. Maschal Jr
Robert F. Maschal
Glen White
Pvt
Orlie L. Lilly
Landon Lilly
Ghent
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Denise Darcel
Milhous
Bill Gray
Texas
Billy
N. Y
Rocky Marciano
Bess
Myerson
Frank Sinatra
Jack Carter
Spain
Tommy Dorseys
Ezio Pinza
Karl Malden
Richard Widmark
Marilyn Monroe
Actors Studio
Gant Gaither
Mary Martin
Brazil
Richard Ney
Greer Garson
Patty McCormick
Abner
van Johnson
Martine Carol
Rocky Gradiano
WABC
Earl
Atchison
Kan
Globe
Charles Ruffing
Vincent Lopez
Vera Ellen
George W. Crane
America
Avery
Christ
Luther W. Yotungdahl
Washington, D. C
U.S
District of Columbia
Hal Boyle
Miller
Mickelson
Mikkelsen
Michael
Cohen
Kelly
Kilroy
Calvin
Bald
Coolidge
Warren
Harcing
Woodrow
Wilson
Tose
F.D.R
Franklin
Mulvaney
Monroe
Muscarello
Rover
Frances
Boyle
Baoigheall
Peggy Ressinger
Europe
Raymond J. Wilson
Mrs. Wood
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