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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1963
Page
4
Debate Over Snake Handling Bill Sparks Across Nations
A critique of Delegate Withrow's opposition to a bill banning snake handling in religious ceremonies is joined by broader concerns about judging beliefs. The piece also covers contempt filings against Philadelphia News Editor amid grand jury probes and presses free-speech clashes in Britain. It discusses journalist privilege, Sixth Amendment rights, and Pennsylvania's 1937 shield statute amid a shift away from broad protections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delegate Withrow
Philadelphia
Philadelphia Evening Bulletin
Britain
U.S
Pennsylvania
Japanese Leader Casts Doubt On China Nuclear Plans
Prime Minister Hayato Ikeda tells United Press International that Communist China cannot build nuclear weapons or wage war without Soviet aid. He cautions a nuclear test could come in a decade, notes China’s oil shortage and limited independent military power, and says disarmament could proceed without Red China. He also cites Taiwan ties and Japan US-US trade dynamics with China.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
UPI
Hayato Ikeda
China
Russia
Mims Thomason
United Press International
Ikeda
Soviet Union
United States
Red China
United Nations
Thomason
U.S
Japan
Formosa
Goulet Eyes Screen Test With Beard In MGM Plans
Hollywood column notes Robert Goulet, star of Camelot, receives a hush hush MGM screen test in costume with a beard. His managers expect major film offers, while Goulet recalls Olivier’s advice to show his eyes and banish nerves. He jokes about a Munting on the Bounty remake as a musical.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
NEA
Sir Lancelot
Robert Goulet
New York
Norman Rosemont
Mike Merrick
Goulet
Beverly Hills
MGM
Clark Gable
Spencer Tracy
New Jersey
Sir Laurence Olivier
Mr. Olivier
Raleigh Register items from 1913 note recovery and deaths
Atty John W Ball returns to streets after injury at his office in West Beckley. The Taft administration ends the 1832 US Russia commercial treaty for failure to grant to other Americans. James Fitzpatrick dies at 62, with a large crowd at his funeral in Crab Orchard remarking on his standing in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Ball
West Beckley
United States
Russia
Taft
Crab Orchard
Death
James Fitzpatrick
Fitzpatrick
Aref's Release Proved Fatal for Kassem in Iraq
UPI dispatch describes Baghdad in early 1959 with mobs praising Premier Abdel Karim Kassem while executions and mass firings followed. Col Fadil El Mahdawy led a harsh court while Brig Abdul Salam Mohammed Aref, once Kassem ally, awaited death after a controversial release that aided Aref's rise and Kassem's downfall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phil Newsom
UPI
Baghdad
U.S
Abdel Karim Kassem
Khyam
Col
Fadil el Mahdawy
Kassem
Baghdad Peoples’ Court
Mahdawy
United
States
United Arab Republic
Nasser
Abdul Salam Mohammed Aref
Aref
Mosul
Iraq
Zaki Salama
Virus-Harboring Cancer Aid Sparks Debate In 1960s Study
A Venezuelan equine encephalomyelitis virus strain shown to cause brain inflammation in horses is explored for possible cancer therapy. In eight advanced cases, three patients lived longer, prompting questions about virus-based treatment despite fever therapy discredit. Researchers note the attenuated virus aims to protect lab workers and could reveal virus properties that hinder certain human cancers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delos Smith
UPI
New York
Trinidad
Walter Reed
National Association For Cancer Research
25 Years Ago D. L. Callaway Dies in Baltimore State News
Dr. Charles Lacy Callaway 56 of Beckley died in a Baltimore hospital Feb 1. A Raleigh County native he practiced dentistry in Beckley since 1908 after graduating from the University of Maryland. Also noted are WVU graduation of Robert Harwood and West Nile Virus cancer research at Walter Reed Army Medical Center with virus trials showing temporary tumor shrinkage and extended life in some patients.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Lacy Callaway
Beckley
Baltimore
Raleigh County
Dental College
University of Maryland
Robert Harwood
Harold Harwood
Yale Street
West Virginia University
Ates
Walter Reed Army Medical Center
Washington
Cuba crisis shadows Kennedy era again
Washington confronts renewed Cuban crisis as Soviet troops in Cuba rise to estimates of 20 000 to 30 000 with more likely to arrive. The piece weighs political missteps from last year and Kremlin China tensions, noting incidents from the pre election missiles to Castro’s cash payment and alleged air cover reversals. It frames U S credibility andLatin American scrutiny amid renewed pressure from Moscow and Beijing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Cuba
Kennedy
U. S
Western Hemisphere
Banana Republic
Khrushchev
Latin America
Castro
Soviet Union
James Donovan
Bobby Kennedy
Bug Dust Does Your Youngster Get Proper Supervision
A column questions parental supervision for school age children after school and the long afternoon gap when mothers work. It notes teens gathering in town and drugstores crowded by youths, offering a call for parents to monitor activities and for stores to consider new restrictions to protect customers and order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley
Prayer for guidance and social responsibility
A devotional prayer asks for divine guidance through life’s difficulties and a deeper concern for others. It prays to live brotherhood through Jesus Christ and to be especially helpful to the discouraged and despised. The prayer is attributed to Scott Brenner, editor of Today, Westminister Press, Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus Christ
Scott Brenner
Philadelphia
Today
Wests Minister Press
Beckley Newspapers Corp Subscription Rates and Policies
The notice lists Beckley Newspapers Corporation address and editors, advertising representation, and national bureaus. It details subscription rates for daily and Sunday delivery by mail and home delivery by carrier, plus tax, and notes carrier independence and nonresponsibility for advance payments.
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Beckley Newspapers Corporation
Prince St
Beckley
W. Vaz
Hinton
W. Va
West Virginia
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