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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Feb 26, 1968
Page
2
A fragmentary devotional line cites a biblical verse about sin and consequence and moral prompts. The text appears garbled and includes distorted wording and capitalization. It lacks clear context, source, or date.
The article coins chickens as a new fifth column in the Vietnam conflict discourse. Doves oppose US involvement, hawks want an all out effort, while chickens voice frustration as the war worsens. The piece uses vivid metaphor to critique public opinion shifts.
The article explains how to handle unordered merchandise received by mail. Refuse with return to sender or store until the sender covers costs. Do not discard items. notify the sender and keep items to stay protected legally per West Virginia Attorney General C Donal Robertson. The piece cites rising junk mail and nuisance of ordered merchandise.
Bruce Biossat reports NH Democrats plan a broad write in mobilization on March 12. A yellow marked ballot legend urges voters to write in Lyndon B Johnson while urging limits on delegate ballots. McCarthy aides see rising confidence from antiwar disaffection and student turnout, with estimates of 15,000 to 20,000 likely but uncertain totals.
UPI report outlines Congressman Arch Moore attacking the state road commission to gain leverage against Democrats who control SRC and to pressure reform. It notes past penalties, maintenance strains, and debates on civil service changes, with references to Underwood era actions and political tensions around the interstate program.
PHIL NEWSOM notes a relatively quiet Korean DMZ amid past Pueblo incidents and threats. United States and South Korea build border barriers, warning of spring patrols and possible infiltrator activity.
The article reports on a forthcoming Evelyn LinenIn book about Kennedy and Johnson, noting denials from sources including RFK Sorensen and Sanford regarding claims JFK planned to dump LBJ. It mentions disputed haste premises and questions the secretary’s account.
A Raleigh County court audit shows only about one third of a three year levy funds used for the intended purpose and the court spent 379.12 illegally in the past three years. The tax commissioner and prosecuting attorney say the money should be refunded to the Raleigh County treasury. The article also mentions contemporary political notes regarding Johnson Sanford Kennedy and Sorensen.
A Raleigh Register feature recalls reactions to Johnson and Kennedy amid history narratives. Evelyn Lincoln’s views on Johnson and Texans surface in discussions about the Kennedy era. Mrs Lincoln declines interview requests while awaiting March publication events and anticipated TV appearances.
Read guidelines on preparing and sending a newspaper story for publication. Includes writing tips, formatting, front-page placement, urging editors, and the value of including a photo. Also offers a brief church prayer ending with pastor Ameth T. V. Warnick signature.
Washington report discusses the unlikely scenario of Alabama former governor George Wallace possibly securing enough electoral votes to throw the 1968 election to the House. It notes polling uncertainty, potential third party splits, and the political calculations of McCarthy Kennedy and Nixon camps as analysts warn of a chaotic outcome.
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