Thought For Today Quote by Daniel Webster
A reflection noting that criminal law aims to prevent greater evil by using evil as a tool rather than seeking vengeance, attributed to Daniel Webster.
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Raleigh Register in Beckley, West Virginia
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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1960
Page
4
Kennedy Eyes Broad Foreign Policy Advisory Push
President elect Kennedy awaits a dozen taskforces and over a hundred consultants for precise foreign policy recommendations by Saturday. The mix includes a brain trust evaluating defense government organization and Africa policy while critics worry about overemphasis on certain regions and NAM-enabled diplomacy shaping post inauguration strategy.
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Kennedy
Senate
Ted Kennedy
Algeria
United Nations
Congo
U.S. Information Agency
G. Mennen Williams
Michigan
Moscow and Pentagon contrast in post election commentary
Moscow Radio pushes Kennedy to shake up U S military leadership while Khru shchev and Gromyko offer better ties with a Roosevelt era mindset. NATO allies weigh 100 Polaris missiles costing $100 million plus $20 million for ships, sparking fears of Moscow proximity. Chinese and Russian leaders focus on home borders after a recent summit, while Frankfurt bankers predict a German rate cut to curb dollar drain, with Bundesbank easing from four percent.
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Phil Newsom
UPI
Moscow Radio
John F. Kennedy
Kennedy
United States
Nikita Khrushchev
Andrei Gromyko
U.S
Frankfurt
West Germany
Bundesbank Federal Reserve
Bundesbank
Germany
Social Security Earning Rule Liberalized for Retirees
The new policy lets about 500 000 families keep more Social Security benefits starting Jan 1 as retirees under 72 may earn up to half a dollar in benefits withheld for every dollar earned. The change eliminates the prior stricter penalty and aligns federal aims to employ older workers with pension rules.
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Oldsters
Tadpoles in December and Social Security changes noted
The Raleigh Register item notes unusual December tadpoles found by R L Lively in Mabscott and family Christmas visits by Trixie Pownall from Barboursville. It reviews Social Security earnings limits as of 1959, outlining revised rules increasing permissible earnings before benefit reductions and the total annual cost, plus a posthumous Molnar play discovery for New York staging.
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R. L. Lively
Mabscort
Molnar
NEW York
Ferenc Molnar
Vienna
Rosemary Murray
Joyce Henry
Raleigh Register Credited To Beckley Newspapers Corp
Raleigh Register issued by Beckley Newspapers Corp lists offices in Beckley and Hinton West Virginia with advertising and circulation details. It notes subscription rates, tax additions, delivery options, and contractor responsibilities for carriers and distributors.
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West Virgin
Italy
Beckley Newspapers Corporation Cannt
West Virginia Statehouse shows festive politics and road plans
Gov. Cecil H. Underwood's idea to place industry in limestone caverns sparks a humorous Christmas card scene during the Kennedy electors meeting. E.A. McDonald of Logan County, aged 82, is elected chair and jokes about age. The State Road Commission prepares a new booklet on right of way procedures to ease property condemnations for highway construction, due early next year.
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Khrushchev
Harold Macmillan
Great Britain
House of Commons
Kennedy
Dean Rusk
Bill Barrett
United Press International
Charleston
Cecil H. Underwood
West Virginia
Treasury Department
North Carolina
Gov. Underwood
John F. Kennedy
Underwood
E.A. McDonald
Logan County
Sam Solins
Welch
McDonald
Solins
State Road Commission
SRC
Bob Boaz
What Aristotle Would Think Of Rock And Roll
GINCE notes two spectator types free and educated versus vulgar crowds and argues for contests to relax the second class. He links music taste to minds in a natural state and suggests professional musicians may perform lower music before a lower type audience.
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Aristotle
Broadway Bests Of The Sexy Sixties
Earl Wilson lists 1960s Broadway stars and figures in a festive magazine style roundup. It names Tammy Grimes Mike Nichols Elaine May Dick Van Dyke Robert Goulet Elizabeth Seal Ron Husmann Marilyn Monroe Peter Lawford Bob Newhart Cindy Fuller Julie Newmar Desi Arnaz Arthur Miller Nancy Kovac James Darren Sandra Dee Joan Morrow Burt Lancaster Cantinflas Kim Novak and others with playful notes on humor and cafe life. It captures a snapshot of show business personalities and trends in a light, era-typical voice.
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New York
Santa Claus Wilson
Tammy Grimes
Mike Nichols
Elaine May
Dick van Dyke
Robert Goulet
Elizabeth Seal
Ron Husmann
Allen & Rossi
Hullo
Tony Armstrong- Jones
Sammy Davis
Yves Montand
Laurence Olivier
Joan Plowright
John Daly
Jason Robards Jr
Lauren Bacall
Pignatari
Jimmy Durante
Cindy Fuller
Julie Newmar
Desi Arnaz
Arthur Miller
Hollywood
Nancy Kovac
James Darren
Sandra Dee
Joan Morrow
Burt Lancaster
Elmer
Ink through the ages and a prize question
The article traces ink origins from ancient China and Egypt to modern use, detailing materials like lampblack glue Balinuts and gallnut, and notes 2600 B.C. Chinese ink and four thousand year manuscripts. It ends with a contest quiz and a $10 prize to Steve Schreiner of Akron, Ohio.
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India
Steve Schreiner
Akron
Ohio
Beckley
Christmas Reflections on Small Town West Virginia
A reflective essay contrasts the buildup and end of Christmas with memories from West Virginia towns. It recalls rural shopping, horse and wagon winters, rides to hamlin, and a childhood kitchen in a mountain home. The piece ends noting the Christmas spirit endures beyond time and place.
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West Virginia
Sears Roebuck & Co
Ford
Logan
Hamlin
Hamelin
Prayer For Today We Lift Our Needs To The Lord
A devotional prayer acknowledging world problems as mountains and asking for God’s guidance to see paths for ascent. It asks for grace to wait on the Lord and cites the verse they who wait upon the Lord shall mount up with wings as eagles. Associated names include Roy 4H Stegler Harrisburg PA a former publishing agent and Evangelical United Brethren Church.
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Jesus
Roy
Stegler
Harrisburg
Evangelical United Brethren Church
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