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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1965

Page

4

Thought For Today on GOP fund request response

Rep. Lionel Van Deerlin of California comments on a GOP request for $10 to strengthen the two party system, saying he sends $5 instead and believes the Republican move yields progress for all.

Editorial Heads and Wordplay from Dr Vaisrub

A Montgomery Alabama Journal piece reviews editorials heads and shifting terms. Dr Samuel Vaisrub of Winnipeg critiques vague captions in editorials and suggests playful hybrid words to clarify topics.

Samuel Vaisrub Winnipeg American Medical Association High Dudgeon Watts Los Angeles Vaisrub Montgomery Alabama Journal

Berlin Wall still stands as holiday visitation resumes

The piece notes the Berlin Wall remains, with a limited Christmas visit allowing West Berliners to see relatives in East Berlin until March 31, 1966. It cites five months of negotiations for the four month accord, ongoing talks in January, and East Germany’s cement-lined ditch to deter escapes, while reunification remains distant.

Berlin Wall East Germany Germany West Berlin Wall of Shame

Daktari Ties Up In Africa Set With Weather Woes

Dick Kleiner reports from Soledad Canyon near Saugus where Daktari stars Marshal Thompson and Cheryl Miller film at Africa U S A The trek faces heavy rain that wrecks schedules as trainers manage dangerous animals and actors struggle with long days and limited facilities in the East African vet compound setting

Saugus Calif Nea Daktari Clarence CBS Africa U.S.A Soledad Canyon Los Angeles Tors Tori Thompson Cheryl Miller Yale Summers Hedley Mattingly Hari Rhodes Mattingly Summers Cheryl

War Seeps Toward Bangkok Amid Southeast Asia Ties

A Bangkok dispatch notes the city’s fragile calm as the Southeast Asian conflict tightens. U S forces base near Karat and Udorn, with B52s targeting Ho Chi Minh trail routes through Laos and Vietnam. Thailand’s Western alignment, rising emergency buildup, and Chinese-leaning business networks shape vulnerability and defense plans.

Laos United States Thailand Est Karat Bangkok U.S Udourn Mekong River Ho Chi Minh Trail Viet Nam South Viet Nam Cambodia Itelf Ho Chi Minh Malaysia

Christmas Willies and School Talk From Harold Howe

A reflective piece contrasts the Christmas season with true giving, noting modern dilution of joy and urges personal responsibility. It recalls Harold Howe at a 1959 Columbia seminar, discussing American education’s quality, parental concerns, and the uneven state of U.S. schools.

New York Times Futhermore Harold Howerd American Press Institute Columbia University Howe Newton High School Newtonville Massachusetts U.S Sputnik

Prayer for world peace and mutual understanding

The writer offers a prayer asking for God’s mercy on a troubled world during a time of international transition. It asks for understanding of other peoples needs, guides for national conduct toward the common good, and to inspire confidence and help for nations seeking fuller life, through the Prince of Peace. John W. Shackford, a Waynesville Methodist minister, signs the note.

John W Shackford Waynesville, N. C

You Your Child And School How Revealing Are Most Teacher Made Tests

Criticism targets teacher made tests more than intelligence tests. Teachers often lack training in test design, using varied questions with unclear wording, sampling errors, and uneven weighting. Experts stress formal training, in service programs, and standardized materials to raise exam quality and fair evaluation.

David Nydice UPI

Goodyear Uses Records as Christmas Sales Gimmick

Goodyear Tire and Rubber promotes The Great Songs of Christmas, a limited edition record sold only through Goodyear stores. The program, now in its fifth edition, aims to drive store traffic by offering 1 dollar mono or stereo discs featuring Christmas carols and songs by top artists. John P. Kelley notes over a million records issued yearly create potential customers visiting Goodyear outlets.

William D. Laffler New York UPI General Electric Singer RCA Phillies Columbia Special Products Columbia Records Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co Sammy Davis, Jr Maurice Chevalier Doris Day Dinah Shore Andre Kostelanetz Richard Tucker Eugene Ormandy Goodyear John P. Kelley Kelley

Berry's World warns record not a lure for sales

Kelley says customers entering for the record often browse and end up buying a wheel alignment, shock absorbers, or a home appliance. This cautions against using the record as a lure for Goodyear products.

Goodyear Kelley

Teen Clubs Grow in Suburban Churches for Teens

Washington report describes Mount Vernon Methodist and area churches coordinating teen clubs for 12 to 18 year olds, drawing about 300 weekly attendees. Teens leave gangs, quit smoking, and seek guidance as volunteers, bands, and counselors provide a strict but welcoming nonchurchy space with games, coffee, and conversation.

Washington Correspondent Washington NEA Fairfax County Mount Vernon Methodist Church Lutheran Presbyterian Chains South Viet Nam

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