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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1977

Page

3

Rockefeller kin's modest plan hopes to curb New York growth

A New York relative notes Governor Jay Rockefeller's State of the State address and 1977-78 budget proposal emphasize achievement efficiency and austerity. The plan envisions zero budget growth, payroll reductions, and closer cooperation with the Legislature. The piece says it is a cautious but promising start for Rockefeller's tenure.

New York State Rockefeller West Virginia New York New York City Nelson Rockefeller Jay Rockefeller Legislative Branch

Copyright Law Sparks Debate Amid Complex Revisions

The decades long copyright dispute pits authors and publishers against librarians and educators over protection against copying and dissemination. The 1909 law was revised with an effective date of January 1, 1978, prompting a New York conference on February 24 and a later meeting in Los Angeles on March 21 to discuss fair use, copying, infringement remedies, and duration.

Congress Ford Barbara Ringer U.S Copyright Society The New York Law Journal New York City Los Angeles E.R.R

The Innocent Bystander Nuclear Incredibility

A satirical piece argues against confirming Paul Warnke as head of the Disarmament Agency, proposing Beauregard Puph as a dubious alternative. It mocks nuclear posturing through a comic tale of Mbonga and its exaggerated arms race, ending with a Mbongan Medal for Puph.

Paul Warnke Beauregard Puph New York Delores de Light Russia America Puph

Washington Addresses Washington Officials in D C Listings

A set of contact details lists Sen Jennings Randolph and Sen Robert Byrd offices in Washington D C along with multiple congressional offices including Rep Nick Rahall Robert Mollohan John Slack and Harley Staggers with room numbers and building locations in the capital.

Jennings Randolph Senate Washington D. C Robert C. Byrd Russell Building Washington, D. C Nick J. Rahall Cannon Washington D. C Robert H. Mollohan Cannon House John M. Slack Jr Rayburn House Harley O. Staggers Rayburn

Communist Rule by Committee Shapes Vietnam Policy

The National Assembly and party leadership in Vietnam govern by a large committee system, directing economy and industry while limiting impulsive military action. Thailand's Tanin Kraivixien cautions against overreaction to Hanoi's rhetoric as subversion persists.

Vietnam Saigon Honh Thanh Hanoi Vietnam Workers Party le Duan Truong Chinh van Tien Dung Ban Me Thuot Party Central Committee Cambodia Laos Tanin Kraivixien Thailand Bangkok Hanoi Radio

Caucus versus Primary Debate Shapes Campaign Reform

Debate at Spring Hill Center in Minnesota centers on caucus advantages for party unity versus primaries seen as eroding party strength. Participants discuss Electoral College reform, campaign financing, and voter turnout with Mondale’s ties to DFL and Carter era funding changes highlighted.

David Lebedoff Spring Hill Lebedoff Walter Mondale Minnesota Democratic-Farmer Labor Party DFL Mondale Hubert Humphrey Humphrey Eugene McCarthy George Thiss Minnesota Republican Party Donald Frazier Washington Carter Gerald Ford House of Representatives Richard Nixon John Kennedy Nixon Congress Jimmy Carter White House

Redden Ridge moonshining lore dates back to 1890s diary notes

The article reviews Oliver Scott's ledger entries from 1895 to 1898 detailing moonshining activity around Redden Ridge and arrests of Redden family members by revenue officers. It notes early illicit distilling, drought excuses, and occasional trout fishing near Glade Creek.

Redden Ridge Ridge Oliver Scott Table Rock Grandview Republic County Commission Minor Scott Scott Lew Redden Prince Mat Redden Nuors James H. Redden H. J. Redden Wm. Redden Oliver Redden Bartley Madison Redden Joseph Redden Johnny Redden Charleston Jas. H. Redden Madison Henry William Reddens Crandall Rollison Huntington Glade Creek

Bell's shifting stance on busing aims to ease Carter heat

Bell portrays Ford and Bork as having secured a restrictive busing framework, while civil rights leaders doubt the shift. He frames the Supreme Court as already accepting limiting busing powers, a view contested by Bork and echoed by some Ford officials. The issue remains hot as Wade McCree Jr. and Drew Days III prepare to take key civil rights roles.

Griffin B. Bell Carter Bell Wade McCree Jr Drew Days III Ford Administration Robert H. Bork Gerald R. Ford Supreme Court Bork Ford Cbs-Tv Face the Nation Law of the Land Chicago Sun - Times Denver Plantiff High Court Austin Tex Solicitor's Office Fordrk

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