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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1960

Page

4

Thought for Today and Hollywood Strike Analysis

Thought on government influence and business expenses under tax rules outlines Rep Hale Boggs proposed deductibility of lobbying costs. It contrasts Tate and Lyle campaigns against nationalization with potential U.S. policy shifts amid looming Hollywood writer and actor strikes threatening major studios and TV deals worth hundreds of millions.

Federal Internal Revenue Service Congress Hale Boggs Rep. Boggs England Tate and Lyle Refineries Tate and Lyle United States Boggs

Raleigh County Medical Society picks Bowles as president

Dr A G Bowles of Glen White was elected president of the Raleigh County Medical Society succeeding Dr L E Shrewsbury of Beckley. B W Aiken and F J Moore named first and second vice presidents. L M Halloran re elected secretary and treasurer. Uniform state crime laws urged before lawmakers. Pinecrest Sanitarium plans 250 bed addition with expenditures near 327000. Democratic complaints about Republican federal jobs cited during Roosevelt discussions.

A. G. Bowles Glen White Raleigh County Medical Society L. E. Shrewsbury Beckley B. W. Aiken Tams F. J. Moore Affinity L. M. Halloran Judiciary Committee Senate House of Delegates Pinecrest Associated Press Washington Roosevelt

Raleigh Register Subscription Rates and Delivery Arrangements

The Raleigh Register lists subscription rates for Daily and Sunday and Daily only services, with annual and shorter terms, plus a two per cent WV tax. It notes home delivery by carriers is handled by independent contractors and that Beckley Newspapers cannot guarantee advance payments to distributors.

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Fewer Delinquents Spring From Middle Income Group

Hal Boyle notes Harvard survey findings that delinquency links to income level, claiming fewer delinquents come from middle income households than very poor or very wealthy ones. The column surveys inflation notes, miscellaneous trivia, and quotes on money, luck, and happiness.

Harvard University

De Gaulle’s vague Algerian policy and a new image

In his handling of Algeria De Gaulle guards future options under a policy of strategic vagueness. He outlined three possible paths and insisted the upcoming vote would be free, while French leaders and FLN critics react. A Columbus report notes an Air Force sergeant honored by mothers, and Sterling High records reduced absences after a proactive call-notice program.

Charles de Gaulle Algeria de Gaulle Politique de Grandeur Moselem Beni-Qui-Oui France National Liberation Front FLN Michel Debre Maurice Challe Suepreme Third Republic Columbus Ohio Air Force H. T. Stow Lockbourne Air Force Base Davenport Iowa Stow Clinton Air Force Mothers' Club

How Surnames Origin in Names From Jobs and Places

A historical note explains why surnames arose with population growth. It links examples like Peterson and Johnson to father and son lines, and shows occupations and traits as common sources. It asks readers to guess their own surname origin, mentioning Nancy Koltko as a contest winner.

William Peter Peterson John Johnson Baker Hunter Stout Small MacDonald Donald du Bois

West Virginia Pride Stirred by Saturday Evening Post

West Virginia residents react to a Saturday Evening Post feature titled West Virginia Poverty Amid Splendor. The piece draws critique from local editorials praising state achievements, churches, hospitals, and charitable efforts while defending literacy and teaching careers and highlighting regional pride as a counterpoint to magazine depictions.

West West Virginia Pennsylvania Saturday Evening Post Tunley Grehan

Prayer for Today from Dudley Strain Texas minister

A brief devotional prayer asks God to discipline lives with gracious temper and generous judgment. It seeks empathy for all people, removal of prejudice, and a right spirit through Jesus Christ, presented by Dudley Strain of Lubbock Texas, First Christian Church.

Jesus Christ Dudley Strain Lube Beck Texas First Christian Church

Eavesdropping And Budget Surplus Outlook In DC

Washington news notes betting odds on a budget surplus under 3 billion dollars and possible reductions below 2 billion amid congress wary of revenue sources. The piece also reports on pervasive tiny recorders in government use and a Cleveland related electricity franchise note.

Washington Capitol Hill Eisenhower Congress GOP FBI Central Intelligence Agency Senate

The Pink Lady's Slipper Traps Pollinating Bees

Factographs describe the pink lady's slipper as the largest northern orchid capturing a honeybee in its pouch blossom. The bee strains free pollen onto the plant as armor for the next pollinator while spines groom hair to assist pollen transfer. Color TVs contain more parts than black and white models. Canada’s Great Bear and Great Slave Lakes are each about half the size of Lake Michigan.

Gazette Mail G. G. Sutherland Ontario Canada West Virginia Great Bear Great Slave Lake Michigan

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