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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Feb 04, 1966
Page
3
Rep Charles Chamberlain praises Michigan State University students for signing petitions supporting U S policy in Vietnam. He notes that not all All-Americans are on the football team and highlights campus political engagement.
The United Service Organizations celebrates a 25th anniversary as USO clubs reach 128 U S communities and 37 overseas points. In 1941 it began with five religious and welfare groups and expanded to provide entertainment, letters, information, andPersonal help to troops with 7 percent of USO entertainers performing 4,000 shows to 2.5 million service members.
Leona Murphy argues that women’s gains in education are waning as more than half of entering college students drop out before graduation. She notes fewer women earn Ph Ds today than in 1920 and doctorates about the 1910 level, leaving many women in low paying, unchallenging jobs.
A Washington column analyzes the Julian Bond seat denial in Georgia and its effect on SNCC leaders. It contrasts Bond's stance with fellow legislators who chose to stay seated and argues the need for civil rights focus on practical gains through committees and legislation.
The Very Rev John B Coburn dean of Episcopal Theological School in Cambridge says seminarians and young clergy have begun to lose faith in private prayer amid a shift in theological climate. He cites the influence of John A T Robinson and his book Honest to God as recasting Christian doctrine and challenging traditional prayer practice.
The text reviews Dean Coburn's critique of modern theology that discards a personal God. It argues the new approach may undermine prayer by removing belief in a personal divine source, noting Hebrews and Bernard Haring on faith and prayer as interdependent forces.
Italian Premier-designate Aldo Moro faces a tough task forming a center-left coalition with the Socialists while bridging right wing Christian Democrats and Socialist demands. Inflation, Viet Nam policy, and church-state balance add pressure as Amintore Fanfani's influence looms.
UPI reports that men’s grooming products surged in 1965 with sales near 750 million across about 120 firms and 250 brands. CEO Stephen H. Mayer of Mem Co. says 1966 should outpace 1965’s 50 percent growth, driven by luxury lotions and expanding English Leather franchises to 15,000 retailers.
Jim Rubin at Prosperity asks owners of a light brown Dachshund mix named Girl to claim or rehome her. The visiting dog lived in Prince the Rubins’ dog house for almost two weeks and shows friendly behavior with children.
A devotional prayer asks God to grant courage and patience in daily crises. It calls for wise discernment and avoidance of rash judgments while encouraging justice, compassion, and helpfulness as modeled by Jesus Christ.
President Johnson moves toward a spring White House conference on civil rights with a potential budget near 350000 while civil rights leaders debate staff, leadership unity, and strategy after a disjointed November session. White House hopes include faster congressionally backed protections and broader Negro representation in federal posts.
Beckley Newspapers Corporation lists publication info for Naleigh Register with offices in Beckley and Hinton West Virginia. It includes staff, advertising reps, subscription rates by mail and home delivery, and notes on change of address procedures and tax.
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