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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1972

Page

18

Forcing Press To Reveal News Sources Kills Freedom

Washington discussion among reporters jailed for refusing to reveal sources highlights the public right to information. Peter Bridge Newark Evening News says shielding sources is essential. Schmidt and Otten warn of weakened shield laws, chilling effects, and threatened investigative reporting nationwide.

Robert Gruenberg Chicago Daily News Washington Peter Bridge Newark Evening News Newark Housing Authority Bridge Richard M.j Schmidt Jr National Press American Society of Corner Small U. S. Supreme Court Schmidt Wiliam J. Small Columbia Broadcasting System CBS New Jersey California William Farr Fis Farr Los Angeles Herald-Examiner Charles Manson Alan L. Otten The Wall ‘Street Journal Supreme Court Otten

Finicky Cats Dominate TV Ads Says Chicago Columnist

Norman Mark argues cat food ads fail to entice finicky felines while praising dogs and criticizing human hunger as a greater issue. He muses about cats bored by TV commercials and suggests live mice as exercise, then notes practical issues with showcasing such scenes on television.

Norman Mark Chicago Daily Morris

Moon Rising From Kennedy Era Hard Work and Dream

A report on the Apollo program outlines Kennedy era priorities driving the national moon effort. By mid 1960s a vast system engaged 400000 people, 20000 companies, 120 universities, and NASA budget spikes from 401 million to 5.93 billion as schedules slipped and costs rose.

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Man Walks 40 Miles In Snow To Bring Help For Sons

Calgary man Fred Kopmann trudged 40 miles through deep snow with his three sons to seek help after their Jeep got stuck. He reached a power plant around 10 45 p.m. and was later rescued by RCMP and a helicopter. The ordeal highlighted the Gemini program as a bridge to Apollo and the race toward a lunar landing.

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Fossil Gas Woes Prompt Call for Synthetic Fossils

Washington columnist Dick West argues a gas crunch is coming by 1988 with winter 1989 gas heat shortages likely. He blames demand growth, fossil-fuel limits, and Congress for inaction, proposing synthetic fossils and expanded tax loopholes to spur faster gassification and alternative fuels.

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Beckley Homes Corporation Votes to Dissolve Its Charter

On November 24 1972 Beckley West Virginia stockholders meeting adopts a resolution to discontinue business and surrender the charter. The board will convert assets to cash pay debts and divide the remainder pro rata among stockholders. Dorma Lilly signs as president.

Beckley Homes Corporation West Virginia Beckley Dorma Lilly Said Corporation

Information Wanted on Newspaper Theft

Notice seeks information leading to conviction of person or persons stealing newspapers from roadside tubes or bundles. Report to Robert L. Davis at Mend Newspapers via phone 253.

Robert L. Davis C. Shumate W. Va J. C Harper Road the Rock Perkins Barber Shop Bainbridge Arnold Dodge Valley Drive North Beckley Beckley Newspapers Corporation

Shooting Matches and Advertisements on Pluto and Old Eccles Roads

An assortment of local notices includes shooting matches on Pluto Road and Old Eccles Road scheduled for Friday and Saturday December 9, with times from 10 am to 12 pm and 12 pm respectively. The page also lists multiple painting services with contact numbers, as well as personal ads seeking companionship and help services, and a licensed detective agency contact.

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