This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 11 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Feb 24, 1966
Page
2
A concise reflection urges generosity with what you possess. A timeless line from Henry Wadsworth Longfellow emphasizes that sharing may outweigh hesitation.
The essay argues that disputes grow louder with fewer facts and stronger commitment. It notes two laws of verbal dynamics and applies them to the Viet Nam war debate in the Senate, questioning whether the war is necessary and if it can be won, or if withdrawal is warranted. It criticizes the administration for unclear, hidden, or evolving facts and predicts escalating tension as the debate continues.
A New York Jewish lawyer, Martin Berger, defends Amer ica's No 1 neo Nazi George Rockwell on a charge of inciting violence. Berger cites constitutional free speech while facing harassment from Jews who see his defense as betrayal. Rockwell’s jab about Berger echoes the paradox of hate thriving on hate.
A historical view argues against retreat to coastal enclaves in Vietnam. Enclaves falter without interior bonds, as shown by the Crusaders and French Indochina, where withdrawal eroded popular support and long-term power. Enclave success hinges on expanding presence and winning local support, not fortress mentality.
United Press International highlights Adela Rogers St John Tell No Man as a Lent reading selection. The novel follows a wealthy Chicago man who experiences a vivid mystical vision and probes faith versus respectability in America's religious establishment. The review praises the author’s craft and her handling of religious questions.
A review of fiction and non fiction for Lent, recommending God is Not Dead by Austin Farrer and Saving Belief, Brunner’s The Scandal of Christianity, Delp’s Prison Meditations, Buechner’s The Magnificent Defeat, with praise from Henry P. Van Dusen for inspirational value.
The article recalls the origin of Greshams Law and cites Henry Sonak from 6th Street, explaining how bad money can drive out good. It references Robert McNamara and Chiang Ching kuo in a Saigon Daily News miscaption. The piece includes reader questions about currency and ends with a benediction from Joseph R. Sizoo in Washington DC.
John Hodel delivered by carrier or distributor daily and Sunday rates listed per week half month and month. Change of address requires old and new addresses. Three percent West Virginia sales tax applies to subscriptions. Carriers and distributors are independent contractors and Beckley Newspapers Corporation not responsible for advance payments.
UPI analyst notes Khrushchev linked co existence to heavy production goals at past congresses. The 23rd congress in March could test Sino Soviet ties and the economy and may mark a political showdown over Viet Nam war strains.
The piece outlines a plan to boost heavy industry 49 to 52 percent and consumer goods 43 to 46 percent, with roads and stations tied to automobiles. It notes agriculture rose just 1 percent last year and warns grain crop failure could hit meat and dairy. economists doubt Khrushchev style promises, focusing on avoiding a new world war as the key Western concern.
Spring clean-up and fix-up time is near as Harold J. Sugarman warns consumers about building supply stores. He notes 12 000 items and urges comparing price, service and installation costs, warning that some ads push “something-for-nothing” deals and that bad choices injure the buyer.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.