Image and honor clash over West Virginia governor
The piece scrutinizes Governor Smith’s public image after being named among the nation’s best dressed men. It questions whether his polished appearance hinders or helps his push to attract industry to depressed West Virginia. It follows broader remarks on John L. Lewis and mining unions, then reports a civil rights killing in Alabama, noting a 21-year-old Tuskegee student and Marvin Segrest face murder charges amid racial tensions and calls for law enforcement.
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Smith
Washington
West Virginia
Alabama
Tuskegee Institute
United States
Marvin Segrest
Moon Race Tightens Between US and USSR
Washington reports in 1966 the moon race remains neck and neck with both the United States and the Soviet Union poised to reach the moon next year. US space effort gains confidence from Cape Kennedy mishap handling and strong teamwork among engineers crews and ground staff. Soviet unmanned soft landings pose a potential shortcut but carry risk of failures.
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Washington
Nea
Soviet Union
United States
Space
Cape Kennedy
Judge Thurman censored court reports. Arizona Supreme Court halts
United Press International notes Tucson Daily Citizen coverage of Maricopa County Superior Court proceedings under Judge E R Thurman. The Arizona Supreme Court issued a writ prohibiting the censorial order, affirming public access to open court reporting and urging judges not to bar factual publication.
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Lyle Wilson
United Press International
Paul McKalip
Tucson
Ariz
Daily Citizen
E. R. Thurman
Maricopa County
Arizona State Supreme Court
Thurman
Donald Chambers
Chambers
Shepard Weinstein
Ditors
Phoenix Gazette
Arizona Republic
Coin
Judge Thurman
Macmillan
Bruno Hauptmann
Lindbergh
De Gaulle Shuffles Cabinet And Succession
President Charles de Gaulle reshuffles his cabinet replacing Valery Giscard d Estaing with Michel Debre in a move that could shape the line of succession. Debre, a former premier and long‑time ally, gains broad authority over the economy as Pompidou and Debre emerge as potential rivals for the presidency. France faces prosperity and stability, but industry protection and financing at home limit growth while Debre may liberalize the economy and ease agricultural concerns within the Common Market.
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Phil Newsom
UPI
Charles de Gaulle
France
Valery Giscard d’Estaing
de Gaulle
d’Estaing
Michel Jean-pierre Debre
Debre
Reunion
Indian Ocean
Georges Pompidou
Pompidou
Europe
New Power Pioneer PP&L Joins New York Exchange
Pacific Power & Light Co. PP&L based in Portland Ore is welcomed as NYSEs first 1966 addition. PP&L with vast Oregon Wyoming reach generates one million watts hydroelectric power and stems from multiple mergers shaping a sophisticated power pool. Operator Donald R McClung highlights share ownership and regional strengths.
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William D. Laffler
UPI
New York
New York Stock Exchange
Pacific Power & Light Co
Pp&l
Portland
Ore
Wyoming
Donald R. McClung
NYSE
Keith Funston
Coast Exchange
Pacific Coast Exchange
McClung
Oregon
Washington
California
Panhandle
Idaho
Ment Bankers
American Power and Light
Mountain State Power Co
Oregon Power Co
Playboy Philosophy critiqued by Reverend Scovel letter
Sudbury’s Rev. Carl Scovel continues his Playboy Philosophy critique noting that genuine love requires time, restraint, and loyalty while casual sex demeans partners. He attacks Playboy’s depiction of sexuality as shallow, proclaims sex as real but not mere beauty, and accuses Hefner of selling sex for profit while ignoring an ethical framework.
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Playboy
Carl Scovel
Sudbury
Massachusetts
Harvey Cox
Boloney
Aphrodites
William Golding
Pincher Martin
Mr. Hefner
Kankakee River
San Francisco
Boston
Schlesinger’s A Thousand Days: Distortion and History Alive
The piece reviews Arthur Schlesinger Jr. critique of Dean Rusk and the Kennedy era in A Thousand Days. It notes Schlesinger’s defense of his portrayal, contrasts Sorensen’s Kennedy with Schlesinger’s, and discusses the book’s strengths in making history vivid yet its flaws in distortion, politicking, and unproven premises. It compares the administrations of Kennedy and Johnson, praising Johnson’s fulfillment and Kennedy’s hopeful promise while questioning Schlesinger’s judgments.
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Washington
Arthur Schlesinger Jr
Kennedy Yeers
Dean Rusk
Rusk
Schlesinger
State Department
Pusk
Sorensen
Kennedy
Fdr
Johnson
LBJ
Raleigh Register Subscription Rates and Delivery Details
Raleigh Register outlines subscription prices for Daily and Sunday editions by mail and home delivery. Rates include one year 21.50 dollars, six months 10 since daily only 18, and daily Sunday delivery through carriers at weekly or monthly rates. West Virginia sales tax applies. Independent carriers and Beckley Newspapers Corp not responsible for advance payments.
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West Virginia
Beckley Newspapers Corporation
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Jesse Stuart
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Ted Sorensen
Peace Corps
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