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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1962
Page
4
A concise ethical adage notes you cannot repent too soon because you do not know how soon it may be too late. The reflection attributes the line to Thomas Fuller and frames it as a timely moral reminder.
Syn dicated columnist Robert G Spivack argues that responsibility for actions is essential for peace. He cites the law of action and reaction and notes society suffers without atonement when individuals evade discipline. The piece links war, justice and moral renewal to a peaceful world.
Washington reports that amid three days of NATO talks in Paris, officials weigh keeping nuclear force off the agenda while pressing for stronger conventional forces and broader political consultation. U S officials reiterate opposition to independent national nuclear arms and favor a multilateral approach tied to major deterrents.
The Hildale Park Presbyterian Church of Cedar Knolls New Jersey diverted its building fund of $18,000 to build a mission hospital wing in Rio Verde Brazil and pledged to give at least one dollar to missions for every dollar spent on local expenses. Led by Rev. A Loy McGinnis the 275 member congregation faced questions about growth and modern comforts but chose to serve beyond its local community.
UPI analysis notes Nehru’s 1947 pledge for a UN supervised plebiscite was never honored as Indian and Pakistani forces divided Kashmir. The Chinese assault on India shifts leverage, raising prospect of negotiated settlement with Ayub Khan under Western pressure, risking his political future but offering hope for resolution.
John Hodel humorously reflects after seven months as editor on the burdens of opening mail and sifting to find any news value. He notes perishable news, the desk full of editorial chores, and the labor of maintaining fairness amid distractions, stray thoughts, and even hair anxieties.
The piece argues the alleged plot to remove Adlai Stevenson as UN ambassador was exaggerated. It traces how a Saturday Evening Post article and a Washington Post story sparked controversy over White House secrecy and leaks. It questions what was really known about Khrushchev Kennedy letters and Cuban crisis handling, and who leaked details to Alsop and Bartlett.
Italy announces withdrawal from the League of Nations after a seven minute Fascist grand council session. Premier Mussolini proclaims the decision from Palazzo Venezia balcony. Eunice Bumgardner plans a December art exhibit in the Bair building studio with 15 students. The children's class includes Lois Fillmer and several peers. A Christmas prayer pleads for peace on earth and goodwill, signed by W Dale Oldham of Anderson Indiana, executive director of Christian Brotherhood.
Nine decades ago Richmond district's Squire Jacob Bennett died at his Pluto home on November 23 from heart trouble. He served twelve years as justice of the peace and was reelected for a four year term in the recent election.
David Nydick urges careful spelling practice for children highlighting organized effort, good study habits, and positive attitudes. Identifies clues to spelling difficulties and stresses targeting regularly used words, rule learning, and progressive practice through reading, writing, and pronunciation.
Beckley Newspapers Corporation lists subscription rates for daily and Sunday editions by mail and home delivery, with annual and half year options, weekly carrier charges, and monthly terms. It notes change of address procedures, adds 3 percent WV sales tax, and states carriers and distributors are independent contractors not liable for advance payments.
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