Thought For Today Quote by James Froude
A brief Thought For Today cites James Froude reflecting that human laws are imperfect copies of eternal laws as far as humans can read them.
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James Froude
Raleigh Register in Beckley, West Virginia
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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1962
Page
4
Oh For A West Virginia Prophet!
A harsh editorial laments West Virginia neglects youth and education while exporting resources and soldiers. It rails against coal ties and aging unions, calls for responsive leadership, and asks for a bold, energizing politician to lead the state into modern patterns. The piece pleads for a capable man to rise and transform the state.
Drunken driving laws urged by governors
Gov. Richard J. Hughes of New Jersey joins other governors in urging stricter drunk driving laws and an implied consent provision for breath tests. About half the states now permit chemical testing, with 0.10 to 0.15 percent blood alcohol levels cited as primary or supporting evidence. Legislatures meeting next month should review their statutes.
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Richard J. Hughes
New Jersey
Mr. Hughes
New York
Minnesota
Nebraska
Idaho
Christian Science Monitor
Washington Window Road To Bankruptcy Wide Smecoth Well-Paved There Is No Speed Limit
Washington columnist Lyle Wilson argues that non-defense government spending drives deficits, not defense. He notes 1954 to 1961 spending shifts, Kennedy budget revisions, and rising interest costs, urging voters to curb non-defense outlays and recognize the debt-tied tax burden. He cites Hopkins on political cycles.
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Lyle Wilson
Washigton
UPI
Treasury
U.S
Kennedy
Franklin D. Roosevelt
White House
Eisenhower
Labor Department
Defense Department
Harry L. Hopkins
Battle Over Sunday Selling Laws Sure To Be Joined When Legislature Meets
West Virginia retailers prepare for a Sunday selling battle as the WVRA pushes a bill to clarify and modernize restrictions. The Case for Sunday Selling Legislation argues for a commodities list to curb abuses while noting five main arguments in favor, including tradition, worker welfare, community peace, cost of living, and small business survival.
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J. Richard Toren
United Press International
Charleston
W. Va
UPI
West Virginia
West
WVRA
Charles Hopkins
Hopkins
U. S. Supreme Court
Christmas Shopping Time Is Fun When Done Right
A dialogue on Christmas shopping explores early versus late planning. Grandmothers begin in January, while others defend October purchases as smart and purposeful. The piece argues true spirit and discipline mold character, urging a December 24 rush as the final test of zeal and devotion.
Stevenson crisis over NSA leaks clouds 1964 politics
Washington notes examine the Stevenson affair as a test of Kennedy administration discipline and the president's managed news policy. Observers split on whether Stevenson sought resignation or backing, while liberal Democrats weigh 1964 strategy against Goldwater pressure and Southern realignment.
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Washington
Stevenson
National Security Agency
Adlai Stevenson
U. S
United Nations
JFK
Eleanor Roosevelt
Saturday Evening Post
Messrs. Alsop
Bartlett
Kennedy
Adlai
Joseph P. Kennedy Foundation
Pentagon
State Department
Democratic Party
Rise In Crime Tied To Crowding Prosperity In U S
FBI data show nine months of 1962 crime up 5 percent from 1961 and a 170 percent rise since 1940 during population growth. Analysis points to urban crowding, social instability, and greater opportunities as key factors driving more burglaries, thefts, and assaults.
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FBI
U. S
Savings and Loan
Beckley Newspapers publishes subscription rates and policies
Beckley Newspapers Corporation lists mail and home delivery rates for West Virginia residents. The notice covers daily and Sunday options, six month and one year terms, and carrier delivery prices. It also notes tax applicability and that carriers are independent contractors, with no responsibility for advance payments. It instructs readers to provide old and new addresses when changing location.
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West Virginia
Beckley Newspapers Corporation
Beckley college editor elected secretary treasurer
Miss Mabel Lambert of Mount Hope was chosen as secretary treasurer of the West Virginia Intercollegiate Press Association. She edits Beckley College's student publication The Flight. Spokane river dam progress and frigid Beckley weather noted amid nationwide cold wave. Hern Don basketball beats Woodrow Wilson B team 35 to 17.
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Mabel Lambert
Mount Hope
West Virginia Intercollegiate Press Association
Beckley College
Abe Wyatt
Herndon
Woodrow Wilson High School
State Tuberculosis Sanitarium Near Terra Alta Opens
The Preston county project on the Washington farm near Terra Alta, covering 535 acres, cost 17220 with 15000 funded by the state and 2500 by Terra Alta citizens. The state health board and board of control pursued the work with scant funds. Fayette Tribune editor G C McIntosh resigns from the paper after a stockholders meeting.
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State Board of Health
Board of Control
Washington Farm
Terra Alta
Preston County
G. C. McIntosh
Fayette Tribune
Fayette County
First Union Victory in the War Between the States
The claim cites the battle of Philippi as the first Union victory, dated June 3, 1861, while noting leukemia as a disease caused by an overgrowth of white blood cells in the blood.
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Philippi
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