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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1963
Page
4
A quoted reflection credits Earnest Arndt on devotion to God and country. The line emphasizes steadfast faithfulness unto death through heart, lips, and arms.
A five day National Association of Broadcasters board gathering in Phoenix starts January 14 to assess former Florida governor LeRoy Collins and his outspoken stance on tobacco. The piece covers Collins role, mixed reactions from broadcasters, and the broader debate on tobacco advertising and federal R and D spending. It notes projections for 1964 research funds and concerns about military and space priorities affecting consumer innovation.
In Chicago next week 70 Protestant Catholic and Jewish groups meet January 14 to 17 for a National Conference on Religion and Race. Led by Dr Benjamin Mays the gathering seeks a conscience statement and concrete action plans on housing employment education and worship.
The piece notes the snow receding and sidewalks becoming walkable again on Neville Street between Hillcrest and Sunrise. It reflects on the daily pedestrian scene from early risers and paper boys to schoolchildren and motorists, observing environmental subtleties and nostalgia. It muses on energy, memory, and the mental map of the neighborhood as spring nears.
Washington reports 1963 forecasts stress the U S government as the dominant influence on the economy and world markets. Analysts foresee guarded gains, with tax cuts possible by year end or 1964, and note government spending could drive roughly one third of 1963 GNP growth to about 577 billion dollars.
PHIL NEWSOM reports that Khrushchev era schemes cooled after Castro humiliation, with Venezuela intercepting Havana signals and sabotaging oil stations. Peru's military junta rounded up Communists amid fears of a Moscow aligned coup. Sao Paulo police report secret Soviet arms caches across Brazil for a peasant league uprising. Cuban weapons remain influential as Castro pushes for revolutions to undermine peaceful progress.
New York report notes J.P. Stevens Co. marked its 150th anniversary with a Plaza Hotel banquet as one of the few firms on the NYSE older than two decades. The firm calls itself the world's oldest diversified textile company, highlighting a century and a half of operation amid changing stock lists.
Otis Barton designs a new submersible to reach a floor far down the sea. Scout Executive Robert R. V. Twohig plans early return from Huntington after illness. Beavers presides as Julian Williams and Jean Muller receive Bronze Palms. Mullens-Paris F. Belcher, 44, Mullens chief of police, dies after two-week illness. Nathaniel Stevens leads a diversified wool and textile firm with 55 mills, global ties, and strong earnings growth.
The prayer asks for strength to rise above daily annoyances and focus on larger issues. It invokes God as a rock in a weary land and asks Christ to steady the speaker's hand for the day. Read in the context of a Methodist preacher in Syracuse New York.
A House antitrust subcommittee led by Rep Emanuel Celler plans hearings in February on newspaper mergers and monopolies. The New York strike underscores concerns about cross ownership and the shrinking number of competitive dailies, with potential changes to labor law and tax rules to protect press diversity.
Taaffeite is the rarest gemstone with only two known stones. It was first identified in cut form in Dublin Ireland in 1945 and named for gemstone dealer Richard Taaffe who found it.
A paging notice from Beckley Newspapers Corporation lists subscription rates by mail for daily and Sunday editions and home delivery by carrier. It notes tax, change of address procedures, carrier independence, and nonresponsibility for advance payments.
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