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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1968
Page
10
UPI quotes U.S. Ambassador J. R. Wiggins condemning Israel's commando raid on Beirut airport as unjustified and disproportionately destructive. He argues the action contrasts with two individual terrorists and a sizable official military force acting under government orders.
United Nations briefing sees Israeli Ambassador Shabtai Rosenne defend Lebanon operation as upholding Israel’s basic right to free navigation in international waters and seas amid regional tensions.
Geneva reports actress Sophia Lo ren expresses pride and happiness after the birth of her son on a Saturday. She says the boy is wonderful and she is very happy despite previous miscarriages.
A Vancouver couple, Mr and Mrs David McLaren, confronted a casual intruder in their Sparks motel room. When asked what he was doing there the man replied, Stealing, what else?
Hollywood correspondent notes Toshiro Mifune, star of Hell in the Pacific with Lee Marvin, is building his own entertainment empire, Producing a TV drama and his own film company. He discussed war films as common in Japan, his World War II service in the Japanese Air Force, and his career across the Pacific with Rashomon Seven Samurai The Throne of Blood and Grand Prix.
Hale Parks aged 79 of Mt Hope to be buried Greenwood Memorial Park after services at First Baptist Mt Hope. Mary B Brown aged 74 of 1112 Scott Ave to be buried Greenwood Memorial Park after Welcome Baptist Church service. Lonie Colson aged 76 of Resaco to be buried Sunset Memorial Park with service at Jesus Only Church. Rose and Quesenberry Funeral Chapel handling arrangements. Also notices of wants and ads for pianos persons seeking rides and household services.
A service offer from Beckley newspapers inviting readers to place classified ads. It promises trained ad-takers guide wording and placement to reach a wide audience. The message emphasizes expertise and a dialing contact for service.
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