Thought For Today Quote From H. W. Beecher
A brief moral reflection states that a man's strength lies in discovering God's direction and following it faithfully. The saying attributed to H. W. Beecher emphasizes obedience and alignments with divine will.
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John Barrymore
Jerry Jerome
Miami Beach
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Ted Mack
Arthur Godfrey
Jack Paar
Diane McBain
Warners
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Cleveland
Vic Damone
Frank Sinatra
Australia
Joe Mankiewicz
Robert Morse
Hal Prince
Prince
Morse
Earl
Jesse Kaplan
Santa Claus
Battle Over Medical Care For The Aged Flares In 1962
In 1962 Congress is expected to clash over elderly medical care as hospital costs mount. Health insurers and Blue Cross data show 115 admissions per 1000 insured, with an average bill of 8166 per admission. Cancer averages 387 and heart cases 264. Uninsured receive less hospital care, and lower income families have the least coverage. The report warns of continuing controversy and rising costs affecting individuals and families.
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The
Health Information Foundation
Blue Cross
U. S. National Health Survey
The American Right Wing pamphlet critique study
Washington UPI reports Public Affairs Press in Washington DC offers 63 page pamphlet The American Right Wing TARW by Ralph E Ellsworth and Sarah M Harris prepared for the Ford funded Fund for the Republic It presents a balanced analysis of right wing thought noting some cracks while suggesting conclusions could aid political parties and conservative unity
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Ralph E. Ellsworth
University of Colorado
Sarah M. Harris
Washington Window on Right Wing as Extremist Thought
The article argues that American conservative thought has grown in influence, proving its policy predictions correct in foreign and domestic affairs. It cites Barry Goldwater and Robert Welch as central figures, noting Birch Society chapters now include respectable leaders and that conservatives across parties share core beliefs, with the movement increasingly powerful locally and nationally.
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Sen. Barry
U.S
George Raft on loyalty and Hollywood fame in his story
Hollywood glamour figure George Raft reflects on his career in The George Raft Story calling himself a Hollywood personality not an actor and says loyalty to friends and old pals helped shape his fall. the piece notes other industry gossip from 1962 including Ethel Merman canceling a telefilm and Fox first refusal on Miracle on 34th Street as a Broadway musical.
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Hollywood
NEA
Ethel
20Th Century- Fox
Fox
Bardot defies blackmailer and denounces demands
Brigitte Bardot, long known for frank candor, publicly rejected a $10,000 blackmail attempt by a subversive French army group. She handed the letter to the press and issued a firm repudiation, earning praise including a bow from the London Times.
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London Times
Katanga Rift Splits Western Allies Over Congo Crisis
The British split with U N over Congo policy deepens as O Brien accuses ministers of sabotaging the UN campaign. UMHK supplies major Congo revenues while Tanks and Conservative factions push secession. Britain debates law and legitimacy amid mitigation from the Times and Daily Mail.
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Congo
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Dag Hammarsk
U.N
Conor Cruise O’brien
O’brien
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Gutter
Roy Welesnsky
Federation of Rhodesia
Nyasaland
British South Africa Co
House of Commons
Empire Hawking Beaverbook Press
Suez
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MacMillan
Lord Home
Daily Mirror
Africa
Asia
Daily Mail
London Times
Beckley Newspap ers Corporation classified rates notice
Publication by Beckley Newspapers Corporation lists subscription and home delivery rates for West Virginia. Rates cover daily and Sunday options, six months, annual terms, and mail versus carrier delivery with 3 percent sales tax. Also notes independent carriers and payment responsibilities.
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Boston
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Philadelphia
San Francisco
Los _ Angeles
Greenville
Pittsburgh
West Virginia
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Soreneraes
Vance Saunton
Ala
Red China Urges Lead in World Communist Movement
UPI analysis notes Peiping’s People’s Daily attacking U.N. principles and NATO peaceful co existence, praising Mao Tse tung’s leadership while Krushchev’s stance on war, de Stalinization and coexistence is questioned, and highlighting China’s support for Albania amid Sino Soviet rift.
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UPI
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World Peace Organization
Peiping People’s Daily
Red China
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Soviet Union
Albania
Mao Tse-tung
People’s Daily Dispatch
U.N
People’s Daily
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Mao Tsetung
Enver Hoxha
Red China in Albania and U N membership debate
The text reviews Sino Soviet tensions, noting Red China's grain aid to Albania, disputes over aid to non-committed nations, and accusations of Revisionism and dogmatism. It discusses the Russo Chinese split's potential timeline and the likely U N vote on Red China's membership, arguing moral grounds against its inclusion.
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Red China
Albania
Khrushchev
U.N
Don’t Jump To Conclusions By Arthur Lord Dear
A daughter writes about her 67 year old father whose forgetfulness slows him and raises concerns about aging. She insists she is understanding and loving while acknowledging common signs of growing older.
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Arthur Lord Dear
Arthur
Dad
Plans for Southern Distrit Public Health Association formed
Public health officials from Southern West Virginia gathered to approve plans for organizing the Southern District Public Health Association and to hold quarterly meetings. Eleven Beckley chamber directors were introduced by five speakers recounting the first 17 years of the organization’s history as an incentive for further achievements.
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West Virginia
Southern Distrit Public Health Association
A. M. Price
J. H. Crouch
Beckley Chamber of Commerce
J. W. F. Beckner
W. T. Blakely
C. A. Byus
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J. A. Cunningham
J. T. Evans
E G. Larrick
Paul P. Payne
E. S. Pugh
Hal M. Scott
R. D. Watts
Dipper Names In English Chronology
In English tradition the Big Dipper is called the Plow the Chariot and Charles Wagon, reflecting folk names for its seven bright stars in the northern sky.
Earl Wilson Lawford Spikes Feud Rumor With Sinatra
Hollywood gossip column notes Peter Lawford denying any feud with Frank Sinatra amid talks for projects by Lawford’s Chrislaw banner. Sinatra allegedly earns big money. Lawford aims to start Johnny Cool first, with plans for The Great Train Robbery later. Celebrity sightings, party buzz, and a peek at Rita Hayworth and Gary Merrill.
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Peter
Santa Monica
Chrislaw
Christopher
Frank
Johnny Cool
Dean Martin
Sammy Davis
Palm Springs
Dean
Sammy
Whisky ad rejected in 1911 From the Coal River Republican
Twenty years ago the paper declined whisky advertising despite cash needs, replacing the saloon ad with church notices and public-benefit content. City Council ordered a 500 foot plank walk on Third Avenue, and a crossing on South Kanawha Street near resident E Ell.
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Coal River Republican
Miller
Conway
Bibb
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