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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1961
Page
4
Sign of Maturity on Trade Shifts in IAM Conference
The International Association of Machinists faced a dilemma at its first world trade conference as unionists supported freer trade in principle but deplored its local impacts. They urged broad economic boosts and targeted aid to workers in affected industries while cautioning about government assurances and industry inertia. The meeting signals growing union interest and sophistication on a key national issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International Association of Machinists
U. S
United States
A. J. Hayes
Cal
IAM
Kennedy Debunks Soviet Fear Of Germany In Interview
President Kennedy contends Soviet fear of a revived Germany is propaganda. He argues West Germany with NATO, few weapons, and Bonn under alliance control is not a military threat and that Russia would be protected if Germany modernized its arms. Adzhubei offers little rebuttal, conceding Kennedy’s points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
Germany
Europe
Kennedy
Aleksei Adzhubei
Izvestia
West
NATO
Bonn
West Germany
East Germany
Khrushchev
Soviet Union
Adzhubei
Time To Stop Pampering Mama
A reader asks how to handle pampering an aging mother without spoiling her. Advice says balance care with respect and notes senior love can still thrive alongside independence.
Don’t Trust These Give Aways and Comsump
Washington based essay argues U S parents of young children face a flawed education system described as a three legged stool with one leg removed. It notes national concerns about reading ability as college deans report remedial courses for freshmen and urges parents and teachers to take action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPI
United States
Johnny
Washington Window: Amidon school and the progressives
In Washington a pamphlet by the Council for Basic Education promotes Amidon School as a success of progressive education. Dr Carl F Hansen argues for early deep content, phonics from kindergarten, and children working for education. Opponents fear rigidity, but Amidon reports thriving pupils and a strong basics focus.
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Council For Basic Education
Fifteenth St
N. W
Washington, D.C
Council
Carl F. Hansen
Columia
Hansen
Amidon
Christmas shoppers splurge as December sales soar worldwide
December sales reach 17.9 billion dollars up 4 or 5 percent with rich buyers fueling demand for high priced items. Merchants report crowded stores and scarce parking while unusual gifts from 14 carat gold decor to a Rolls Royce service certificate attract attention. End of piece includes a prayer by A. A. Scott of Toronto.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Molion Report
U.S.-Soviet Unity Meets Katanga Policy Split
UPI analysis notes the United States backing U.N. action in Katanga aligns with the Soviet Union against Britain France and Belgium. Cyrille Adoula gains U.N. support while Moise Tshombe’s secessionist regime faces U.N. pressure, risking house-to-house fighting and broader Congo instability. The Union Miniere du Haut-Katanga mining group looms large, with potential nationalization if U.N. victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phil Newsom
UPI
United Nations
Katanga
United States
Soviet Union
Britain
France
Belgium
Cyrille Adoula
Moise Tshombe
Paris
London
Brussels
Michel Debre
U.S. Congo
U.S
Suez
U.N
Paul-Henri Spaak
Tshombe
Union Miniere du Haut
West Virginia board weighs 1962 63 budgets in hearings
Carter B McDavid reports on the Board of Public Works hearings in Charleston. The panel prepared its budget recommendations for Legislature amid limited funds, forcing overhauls. The state showcased financial programs while debating department requests, with nights and a weekend session. A Christmas tree near the Capitol dome lit up the area, adding to the scene as snow looms. The board reportedly had the goods on a department head tied to prior complaints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carter B. McDavid Charlestin
UPI
West
Board of Public Works
State Department
Mystery Mountain and Mount Carbon Hints Of Lost Civilizations
Tourists encounter the Armstrong Mountain ruins near Mount Carbon as researchers from the West Virginia Institute of Technology break ground on what some call the Jericho of the Hills. Aboard the board meeting, officials faced a taped warning of resignation if issues lingered. Asst. Atty. Gen. Tom Yost will move to the State Tax Department, and Governor Barron plans a Newsmen gathering at the executive mansion with wives and editors invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fayetteville
North America
Mount Carbon
Armstrong Mountain
Jericho
Fort Ancient Culture
West Virginia Institute of Technology
Montgomery
Tom Yost
West Virginia University
Yost
State Tax Department
Barron
Statehouse
Executive Mansion
Michael Rennie tops world list in Hollywood gossip
Earl Wilson reports on Michael Rennie dismissing claims of anti American bias, naming Ingrid Bergman Simone Signoret Audrey Hepburn Sophia Loren Melina Mercouri Jean Simmons Elizabeth Taylor as top actresses. He declares American stars lacking stature, notes Rennie’s British background and U.S. citizenship, and mentions related showbiz chatter and backstage anecdotes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
E.W
Michael Rennie
Yogi Berra
Mike’ Rennie
Michael
Rennie
Ingrid Bergman
Simone Signoret
Audrey Hepburn
Sophia Loren
Melina Mercouri
Jean Simmons
Elizabeth Taylor
Marilyn Monroe
Mary Gardner Preminger
Otto
Raleigh Register Subscription Rates and Delivery Terms
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