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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1966

Page

4

Clay may aid bone health replacing calcium

A USC biochemist predicts common clay could replace calcium as a dietary aid for bone health. Clay may boost calcium use in the body, improving bone formation, with astronauts and mothers cautioned about mud pie eating. Elsewhere, Volga pollution led to indictments of six Volgograd plant engineers for criminal negligence in sturgeon deaths, highlighting global pollution negligence concerns.

University of Southern California Rodale Health Bulletin Benjamin Ershoff Suzy Billy Volga River Supreme Soviet Kirov Volgograd

City Debates Budget Tricks and Parking Lot Mess

A restless editorial questions state and city spending as the Legislature nears adjournment, probing proposed mansion repairs and road planes, plus local excesses in parking building costs. The piece notes hay and beer cans on a city lot and jokes about goats nibbling labels as it critiques public spending.

State Road Commission Chicago New York Timothy Everett DeWell North Blenheim N. Y

Prayer For Today Morley Mays Message

A short devotional note from Morley Mays of Juniata College Huntingdon Pa describes knowing God as a living presence beyond argument. It speaks of God warming hearts in tragedy and triumph, and a sense of meaning that comes from beyond. Amen.

God Jesus Morley Mays Huntingdon Juniata College

First measurement of antimatter gyromagnetic ratio reported

University of Michigan physicists present the first precise measure of the g factor for the free positron at an American Physical Society meeting in New York. The positron and electron are tiny charged particles acting like spinning magnets. the g factor links spin to magnetic moment.

University of Michigan American Physical Society New York

Americans spend more on food in 1965 despite lower share

Americans spent about six percent more on food in 1965 while after tax income rose six and a half percent, reducing food's share of income. The national food bill reached 85.5 billion dollars, averaging 439 dollars per person. Individual spending varied by household size, with singles at 675 dollars and larger families much lower per person. Americans also spent 12 billion dollars more on alcoholic beverages.

Annandale West Seviad Mr. West Institute of Agriculture of the University of Minnesota Institute

Soviet Aid Persists as Indonesia Rebuilds After Coup

Washington reports that after Jakarta's abortive coup, Indonesia remains tied to the Soviet bloc. Moscow ships weapons and tech to the Indonesian army air force and navy, with 500 Russian technicians on site. Since the late 1950s the USSR and allies have committed about $1.7 billion in military and economic aid, including roughly $1 billion delivered before.

Washington NEA Jakarta Indonesia Communist Party Peking Ece Moscow Soviet Union

Indonesia Soviet Help Buoys Steel and Industry Drive

The report notes Indonesia's first steel plant with 100 000 ton capacity is being built in Java with Soviet aid. Russians aid phosphate and sulfur plants in Java and survey a Kalimantan mill and a Medan aluminum mill. Indonesian technical institute on Ambon trains with Soviet help. 800 students studying in Soviet institutions. Moscow aims to lead regional Communists while tensions with China and Western powers shape Jakarta politics.

Indonesia Java Sumatra Asahan Kalimantan Medan Ambon Moscow Red China Jakarta Malaysia Mao

Hungary weighs anew as economy buckles under postwar shift

The 1956 Hungarian revolt ended in Moscow's intervention, yet today the nation faces a strained economy. High imports and imported luxury goods contrast with neglect of agriculture and a forced downsizing across industry. Mass layoffs loom as Hungary shifts toward quality over quantity, with workers redirected to construction.

Denmark Paris Janos Kader Hungary

Hungary Faces New Price Hikes as 1965 Closes

As 1965 ends Hungary announces pork prices rise before Christmas and heating fuel costs up 25 percent by April. On June 1 streetcar bus and commuter boat fares grow. The price hikes aim to curb shortages but spark peasant discontent and complaints over travel restrictions.

Hungary

Congress Moves to End Discriminatory Jury Selection

A two pronged effort in Congress and the courts targets race and gender bias in jury lists. A Montgomery federal court ordered Lowndes County Alabama to scrap its jury roster and adopt a race neutral panel while invalidating a law excluding women. Senator Javits proposed requiring random lists from the Census Bureau for trial juries, with federal appeal relief if discrimination persists. The drive traces to acquittals in high profile murder cases and landmarks like Norris v. Alabama, shaping rules on exclusion and inclusion across trials.

Washington Congress Montgomery Lowndes County Ala Alabama Jacob K. Javits R N. Y U S. Census Bureau U. S Federal Court of Appeals Lemuel Penn Jonathan Daniels James J. Reed Viola Gregg Luizzo Luizzo Supreme Court Maryland Lidge Showgurow

Local Dignitaries Announce Political Candidacy

Mt Tabor resident J H Christian renews his register subscription as he enters the race for County Rhodes assessor. H Richmond danteiess seeks the Democratic nomination for assessor. F Weldon Crotty of D & Grocery Co dies January 5 at age 37.

Raleigh J. H. Christian Mt. Tabor The Register Rhodes H. Richmond Danteiess F. Weldon Crotty D & Grocery Co Company Bestee

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