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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1965
Page
4
Postwar expansion pushes higher education access yet preserves two gates. Class rank in the top quarter and family ability to pay determine eligibility, with grants expanding and Ohio State offering evening classes to widen reach. Government aid may provide up to 800 dollars yearly for neediest students.
Three Protestant scholars and theologians are linked to a controversial movement called Christian Radicals who declare that God is dead. The dialogue compares their views to Nietzsche and notes debates over whether this signals atheism or a new form of religious understanding.
Portland City Council passes an ordinance barring topless waitresses and dancers in bars with a plan to bar any female from appearing where food or alcohol is served. The move sparks critique from the Restaurants Association and raises questions about civil rights and gender equality in public venues.
A concise, reverent prayer asks for awareness of home health and happiness and gratitude before loss, seeking thanks for daily treasures and grateful memories through Jesus Christ. Attributed to Conrad Bergendorff, Rock Island Illinois, president emeritus of Augustana College.
Mrs Lyndon Johnson toured Washington with companions and spoke about the capital's strengths and flaws. She emphasized pride in the city, urged self improvement, and urged citizens to plant flowers and trees and engage in community efforts for future generations.
A Waterford Connecticut Cub Scout attended a costume party dressed as a beatnik carrying a sign saying I will not go to Viet Nam My mommy wont let me cross the street. The remark is cited as evidence that antiwar protesters lack broad respect.
The Rabbi tells of Michael Rivkind born in the Bronx and his path from physics at Columbia to serving as a rabbi. His wife Leslie converts and faces social barriers as they move through Cypress Georgia to California and New England seeking a place where faith and family can align.
Homer H. G. from Sophia WV defends George Farmer and Charles Burdiss against alleged Stevens Lake accusations. He denounces perceived persecution as false and questions overcharges, urging dismissal of the troubling charges and championing their integrity.
SP4 Kenneth E. Mottern RA13807491 HQ Co 54th Sig San Francisco requests help locating Beckley area classmates from Clear Fork High School class of 1959. He served in Viet Nam and hopes to reconnect with former peers, asking those with addresses to contact him via APO 96240.
Washington column notes letters to an earlier comment on right wing groups educating 190 million Americans about communism. It cites FBI Director Hoover urging factual sources, countering Birch Society propaganda led by Welch and others. The piece describes radicals as propaganda pushers, not educators, and mentions Goldwater’s Free Society Association amid broad anti communism rhetoric.
Raleigh. Published by Beckley Newspapers Corporation. Rates by mail include daily and Sunday options with annual, six month, and monthly terms. West Virginia sales tax applies. Carriers and distributors are independent contractors and the company is not responsible for advance payments.
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