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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1965
Page
4
The Eye Of The Beholder notes a Mason County senator proposing to outlaw nudist camps, citing morality. Critics question legality, noting courts in other states have sided with nudists, suggesting the issue may be more political than principled. The piece questions church driven stigma and the county's moral panic.
Advertising for Stolichnaya “From Russia With Ice” begins on December 12 in East and West Coast newspapers. The $7.99 bottle targets New York buyers amid a strong holiday retail season. Christmas sales are expected to exceed last year by about 10 percent, with retailers noting shortages in popular small appliances before Christmas.
Washington argues that the Viet Nam war effort was a Hanoi orchestrated campaign. It cites North Vietnamese infiltration and the Viet Cong leadership, claiming the South Vietnamese rebellion was contrived with Hanoi’s backing and not a spontaneous uprising.
United Press International surveys modern Bible translations for readers. It recommends readable versions like the New English Bible and the Revised Standard Version, noting features, prices, and publishers. It highlights the Harper Study Bible and the Oxford Annotated Bible for in depth study and scholarly notes.
The Raleigh Register notes CECR argues big city voters dominate electoral politics via bloc votes in 12 populous states totaling 260 electoral votes. It endorses a District Plan where each congressional district selects one elector and two statewide at large electors, balancing urban and rural influence.
A reader letters about frequent car incursions onto the sidewalk on Harper Road between Sunrise and Hillcrest after snow. They note tracks and slick conditions raise safety fears, especially near a high wall by Hillcrest. They question daily sidewalk incursions and urge quicker action to curb danger. The piece also touches on art discussion, a juvenile-justice note, and opinions on music.
A Washington column by Robert G. Spivack praises quiet officials like Attorney General Katzenbach while critiquing civil rights clashes with the U S Civil Rights Commission. It notes Alabama convictions against white supremacists as a landmark, cites Johnson’s jury reform remarks, and highlights a Southern shift toward accepting civil rights laws as mainstream. The piece applauds justice chief John Dear and Alabama AG Richmond Flowers amid regional tensions.
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