Thought For Today Quote by Mrs Roosevelt
A brief aphorism reminds readers life is to be lived with curiosity kept alive and never turning away from life as urged by Eleanor Roosevelt.
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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Feb 20, 1969
Page
2
Washington Welcomes Youth To New Presidential Classroom
A nonprofit called The Presidential Classroom for Young Americans will bring high school seniors to Washington for seven day tours to study government. Only 1,700 students will be enrolled this year with lectures seminars and group interviews led by officials ambassadors and members of Congress. The spring tour season is expected to bring many buses to the capital despite past unrest and crime warnings.
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Washington
Con
U.S
Time Off Job-holders envy unemployed says News and Courier
A Charleston News and Courier comment argues that workers who complain about hard jobs envy the unemployed who enjoy daily time off. The quip frames labor strain against leisure, reflecting proberty era attitudes toward work and rest.
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Charleston
8.C
News and Courier
TV Cop Eyes Five-Block District In Olean Patrol
A police desk in Olean New York will monitor six television cameras feeding the business district as one officer keeps watch. The report notes the TV surveillance may alter nicknames, with the beat officer potentially becoming the old bleary eyes in a nod to the new technology.
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Olean
N.Y
Dallas
Tez
Times Herald
Australian stewardesses win right to wear colored bras
The Australian airline crew reach a settlement with management allowing them to wear bras of any color under a see through blouse while keeping jackets on. The decision follows ongoing labor disputes reported by the Atlanta Journal and Constitution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta (Ga
Journal and Constitution
Washington and piety shaped early presidential image
United Press International discusses George Washington’s public piety and church affiliation. The authors argue he was neither a paragon of piety nor a cynical skeptic, maintaining a lifelong Episcopal Church connection as a Virginia gentleman.
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United Press International
George Washington
America
Washington
God
White House
Crown
Edmund Fuller
David F. Green
Weems
Virginia
Episcopal Church
Washington and his faith sparking debate on piety in religion talks
The discussion notes Washington’s mixed religious behavior while affirming his deep personal faith. It cites his baptism, marriage, burial, and private prayers, yet highlights reluctance to receive communion or kneel publicly. It contrasts deist beliefs with his evolving Christian language by 1789. Washington warns that national morality requires religion.
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America
Washington
Fuller
Green
Philadelphia
William White
Christ
Jesus
God
Congress
Do Christians Set Example For Students Lawlessness
The Religious News Service reports Clairton Pennsylvania approved a Bible Reading and Prayer course in public schools. School officials cite student and parent demand, though no legal opinion or injunction has emerged. The debate mirrors 1964 Supreme Court rulings and broader regional patterns of religious observance in schools. Senator Everett Dirksen may push a constitutional amendment on religious exercises.
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Relgious News Service
Clairton
Supreme Court
Board of Regents
New York State
The
Christian Herald
South
Midwest
Seaboard
Martin Luther King Jr
Everett Dirksen
R-Ill
Raleigh Register publication and rates listing
Raleigh Register notice from John Hode TM Democratic outlines publication info, Beckley News Corporation details, and subscription rates by mail and home delivery. Includes offices in Beckley and Hinton, WV, and advertising and distribution notes.
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Democratic
Beckley Newspapers Corporation
Prince St
Beckley
W. Va
Hinton
United Press International
Ward-Griffith Company, Inc
New York
Chicago
Detroit
Atlanta
Boston
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Philadelphia
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Los Angeles
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Siay
West Virginia
Petr
Responsible Radicals Risk Trying To Change World
Washington columnist Robert G. Spivack critiques campus radicals and leaders of Students for a Democratic Society and the Black Panther movement. He argues most have unclear objectives, rely on provocative tactics, and suffer from parental anger underlying their rage, calling for psychoanalytic insight and broader study.
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Robert G. Spivack
Washington
America
Boston
San Francisco State College
Students
Democratic Society
Black Panther Movement
S. I. Hayakawa
Lewis Feuer
University of Toronto
Feuer
Anti American Protests Rise in Istanbul After NATO Visit
UPI reports in Ankara that leftist students overturned and burned a U S ambassador Komer s car and later dined with the university rector. In Istanbul about 20 000 demonstrators clashed, at least two killed, amid anti US fervor linked to the Forrestal visit and NATO presence. Turkish officials deny broad anti West sentiment.
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Phil Newsom
UPI
Ankara
Turkey
U.S
Robert W. Komer
Middle East Technical University
Istanbul
Forrestal
Komer
South Vietnam
United States
Berry’s World Propaganda Claims Stir NATO Sovereignty Debate
A Berry’s World style critique accuses propaganda use and NATO involvement of eroding national sovereignty. The piece notes a gradual cut in U.S. aid to Turkey, slated for complete removal by 1972, framing the shift as a major geopolitical wager.
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NATO
Turkey
Why Don't We Just Quit Talking And Go To Work
A Hilltop family health board meeting erupts over who runs a poor people's program. Hill argues doctors and city officials control the plan, urging more patient access. The chairman counters that efficiency, discipline, and professional oversight are needed to deliver treatment.
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Joan Bodel
Hilltop, Family Health Scheme Board of Directors
HFHS_group
Mr. Hill
Hill
Dale
Prayer for Today by Harry C White Rock Hill ARP Church
A short prayer asks for unity beyond color and nationality. It seeks to remove malice and bitterness, replace resentments with Christlike redemptive love, and promote building a righteous world and kingdom free from destruction.
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Jesus
Harry C. White
Rock Hill
Rogers Memorial Arp Church
Nixon's racial front under scrutiny by black moderates
Washington readers report that moderate Black leaders view Nixon's race policy as insufficient and question his efforts to recruit capable Negro talent. They fault perceived condescension, lack of ghetto outreach, and sidelining of Nixon's campaign promises while urging deeper, sustained engagement with Black communities and leaders.
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Washington
NEA
Nixon
White House
Richard Nixon
James Farmer
HEW
Walter Washington
D. C
Leonard Garment
New York
Roy Wilkins
NAACF
Daniel P. Moynihan
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