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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1968

Page

7

Keeney Urges Stand Against Teacher Pay Politics

West Virginia educators face a $320 per teacher raise amid political battles. Keeney Jr urged union members to push for accountability, warning that public service funding and education quality hinge on choosing leaders who back sustained support for schools and pay.

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South Korean Leaders Demand More Control in Korea

South Korea presses the United States to yield more control over United Nations forces to Seoul amid tensions after the Pueblo seizure and North Korean incursions. President Park Chung Hee and aides met U.S. envoy W. Averell Vance to seek tighter countermeasures and deputy UN command for a Korean general.

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Nuclear weapons debated in U S Vietnam policy debate

A Sunday broadcast excerpts warn that using tactical nuclear arms in Vietnam could end U S support and trigger wider escalation. Leaders worry such forces risk global reaction and Soviet backing of Vietnam policy, while analysts caution military use may not prevent casualties at Khe Sanh.

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President Johnson presses talks with Soviet Union on missile curbs

Presstime report notes President Johnson saying the United States urgently desires to begin talks with the Soviet Union to curb the missile rate. The item also mentions the National Farmers Organization announcing stage two of an anti-commodity holding plan and possible NFO action to curb meat supplies to back fair prices.

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Public Service Queries and Opinion Fragments

A garbled reader letter mixes tax address changes and IRS office details with questions about French Creek West Virginia and open public access to a game farm. It critiques or speculates on tax rules for overseas troops and ends with opinions on retail tax relief and legislative action.

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NAACP Threatens Demonstrations Over Bedford State Grievances

The Bluefield State NAACP warns of protests at the state capitol if Gov and Board of Education do not meet demands. They call for transparency in student discipline at Bluefield, including records on suspensions and probation. Demand the dismissal of President Wendette Thardiesy and for the administration to join the NAACP in seeking federal action to withhold funds from the college.

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18th’s s Accomplishments Legislature Satisfied About One-Half Of Smith's Call

Charleston dispatch reports the 18th’s accomplishments met roughly half of Smith’s requests as Gay Wulett Smith’s broad outreach to Thomasville, Ga, and Kennedy era figures figure in the miscopied account. Narloch and Mrs Kennedy are mentioned amid visit notes linking to the era’s diplomatic context.

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Weekend Tragedies and Fiscal Battles Highlight 1969 Session

Grim weekend tolls as fires across families claim ten lives while legislative action frames a 250 million road bond and tax debates. Governors, education funding, and civil defense measures dominate a start-to-finish session, with notable welfare and public works allocations amid fatalities and policy shifts.

Secret Pentagon Report on Vietnam Bombing Economics

A declassified Rand Corporation study by Dr Oleg Idefldti, funded by the Defense Department, analyzes the economic and political effects of bombing North Vietnam. It notes growing infiltration from the south and questions whether costs have fallen in the war effort.

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Report on bombing North Vietnam appraisal by Hoestling specialist

A December 106 report titled Bombing North Vietnam An Appraisal of Economic and Political Efforts analyzes the economic and political impact of sustained bombing. It questions whether escalation aids negotiations and notes North Vietnam is prepared for further attacks while suffering limited agricultural damage and no decisive U.S. victory.

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Suburban Montgomery Teachers End Nine-Day Strike

Montgomery County Maryland teachers return to classrooms after a nine day walkout to press higher pay. School officials report resumed attendance and students adapting to resumed classes in mid February.

Waslington Elon Chasses Montgomery County

Couple Jailed in Ala After 14-State Chase

A Georgia couple Benny Brown 18 and Faye Dawson 16 were jailed in Alabama after a four state weekend chase likened to Bonnie and Clyde. They face murder charges for the shooting of Harry Ullman Boyd 39 and critically wounding his son Martine Boyd 41 as they fled in a red American sports car from Georgia. The chase spanned Georgia Alabama Tennessee Mississippi before a roadblock near Macon Mississippi halted them Saturday night. Brown surrendered after vowing not to be taken alive.

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