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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1962

Page

4

Thought For Today Quotation by Zimmerman

A pithy proverb urges careful speech and prudent spending to safeguard wealth and reputation. The saying attributes wisdom to Zimmerman and frames speech as a key to social standing and credibility.

National Defense Week reviews call up of reservists

The second day of National Defense Week surveys the controversial last October call up of Army reservists. Officials admit errors in assigning 38,827 men to active duty, while critics say many injustices extend beyond the Army’s admitted figures. Observers warn of policy shifts toward regular forces and possible cuts in reserve drill strength, with Congress facing resistance from reserve associations.

National Defense Reserve Officers Association of the United States Army Act of Congress Warren Rogers, Jr N.Y Washington-Moscow Reserve Officers Association IBM Norris Kennedy Pentagon Defense Department National Guard Congress National Guard Association

Kennedy jokes on Rockefeller hinting at 1964 bid

UPI reports President Kennedy’s mock news conference suggesting Nelson Rockefeller may rival Barry Goldwater for the Republican nomination in 1964. The item notes Kennedy’s view Rockefeller could be a strong opponent and his aim to shield liberal voters from Rockefeller challenges as Rockefeller seeks re-election as New York governor after a 1958 landslide.

Washington UPI Kennedy Nelson A. Rockefeller Barry Goldwater Rockefeller New York Goldwater National Association For the Advancement of Colored People

Kennedy and Rockefeller in 64 political contest tensions rise

Washington Window analyzes Kennedy and Rockefeller push for 1964 influence in New York politics. It argues Rockefeller must attract urban independents and Black voters to win, while Kennedy aims to label Rockefeller as conservative. The column contrasts urban voting patterns, party strategy, and the role of Americanism and jury trial as civic foundations.

Rockefeller Kennedy New York City Richard M. Nixon Nixon United States

Bug Dust Americanism speech echoes Lincoln patriotism

The piece reflects on a Marc Antony style courtroom address praising Americanism and Lincoln. It argues compassion for the erring, respect for law, and patriotism as core values, stressing peaceful problem solving and constitutional fidelity amid internal and external threats. Lincoln is exalted as a model of these traits.

Norman Knapp C. W. Ferguson Wayne Knapp Abe Lilly Lilly John Doe Marc Antony Abraham Lincoln

Kennedy presses through imperfect policies for national need

Bruce Bioss notes President Kennedy defends imperfect foreign and defense policies as necessary. He cites continued arms talks with the Soviet Union, atmospheric nuclear testing concerns, UN bonds purchase, and foreign aid. He argues bold alternatives risk greater danger, urging acceptance of constrained realities to curb communism.

Kennedy Soviet Union United States Berlin U. S United Nations U. N Asia Africa Latin America Turkey Persia

Raleigh Bank adds foreign department under Italian manager

The Raleigh County Bank announces a foreign department led by Antonio Gigliotti, a noted Italian. Manager Clemans books Sitting Bull in three reels at the opera house, boasting it as the greatest Indian moving picture of the era, filmed on the Sioux chief's stamping ground and ending with Custer's battle.

Raleigh County Bank Antonio Gigliotti Clemans Opera House Sitting Bull

Beckley Newspapers subscription rates and policy notice

Beckley Newspapers publishes subscription rates for daily and Sunday editions by mail and home delivery, with tax details and notes on carrier independence. It lists prices for various terms and requests old addresses when changing addresses, noting West Virginia tax applies and confirming agency responsibilities.

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Homegrown soft drink king built a national chain

Nathan H. Darsky founded a small Youngstown bottling outfit in 1914 that grew into the American Beverage Corporation with franchises and plants in five metropolitan areas and a securities exchange listing. Now led by Julius Darsky, the firm maintains a strong home-town character while expanding postwar.

New York UPI Nathan H. Darsky Youngstown Ohio Securities Exchange Julius Darsky American Beverage Corporation Darsky Pepsi- Cola Miami Miami Beach American Bottlers of Carbonated Bottlers Trade Association Washington American Pepsi-Cola Bottlers Association Ohio State Bottlers Association

Approach To The Juvenile Problem

Charleston's juvenile delinquency issue draws national attention as debate grows between social workers who view youths as the priority and citizens who emphasize societal protection. The controversy mirrors a crisis in how the system handles young offenders and public safety.

Charleston

Prayer and public discourse on youth offenders and rehabilitation

A column reflects on faith, forgiveness, and the balance between sympathy and firmness in handling youthful crime. It contrasts individual acts of mercy with the dangers of leniency, noting that clear vision and resolve are needed to curb delinquency while recognizing the harm of violence and the value of second chances.

Hobbs U. S. Supreme Court Neigborhood

Central Junior High to Send Off State Meet Contenders

Twenty five years back in 1937 Central Junior High, famed for three trophies of state hardwood championships, readies to toast its defending champions before they depart for the state meet at month end or early March. Roster includes Bakalis, Barone, Moorefield, Kent, Thurman, Hall, Corey, Lafon, Craft, Pallares, Elkin, Williams, Stansbury, Corey, Rahall, Craft, Todd, Caugher, Cook, Meadows, Lewis, Barker, Wright, Wilburn, and James Smith.

Central Junior High School Jim Bakalis John Barone Jim Moorefield Bob Kent Nickie Bakalis Elbert Thurman Gene Hall George Corey Bob Lafon Paul Craft Joe Pallares Billy Elkin Leslie Williams Edward Stansbury Tate Corey Jim Craft Phillip Rahall Jim Todd Robert Caugher Carl Cook Frank Meadows James Lewis John Barker Frank Wright Pete Wilburn James Smith

Washington Hands Off For Castro On Guantanamo Base

Washington observers say ousting Castro from the Inter-American Defense Board poses no new threat to the Guantanamo base. US policy aims to ostracize Cuba at Punta Del Este, with embargo actions after. Castro won’t mount an open attack, avoiding a US invasion, while Cuba can harass but not sever the base’s stay. The Cuban militia is expanding, but US air and ground potential remains ready to respond.

Washington NEA Cuba Inter-American Defense Board Western Hemisphere United States Naval Base Guantanamo U. S Organization of American States Punta del Este Uruguay Conference of Foreign Ministers Kennedy Fidel Castro Havana Osvaldo Corticos Raul Roa Marcio Garcia United Nations General Assembly New York Castro United States Casstro Russia Czechoslovakia Latin America U.S. Navy Caribbean U. S. Army U.S

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Zimmerman National Defense ‘Week John G. Norris Nelson Rockefeller Bruce Bioss At Raleigh Register Nakiah Beckley Newspapers Corporation Prince St Beckley W. Va Hinton J. McQuade United Press International Ae Soc By Jesse Bogue UPI Financial Editor Charleston S. C Christ Jesus Roy H. Stetler Harrisg. Pa Evangelical United Brethren Church The Guantanamo Base Peter Edson Newspaper Enterprise Assn
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