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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1965

Page

10

Hollywood My Fair Lady Tops Oscar Prospect List

Hollywood reports indicate My Fair Lady leads possible 1964 Oscar nominations with Becket Dr Strangelove and Night of the Iguana also strong contenders. Rex Harrison Audrey Hepburn Julie Andrews and Peter Sellers figure among leading actors and actresses while Topkapi and other titles may fill remaining slots. Notices follow on state bids and utility tariff revisions.

Warner Bros New York Becket Dr. Strangelove Molly Brown Topkapi Chalk Garden Hollywood Rex Harrison Professor Henry Higgins Harrison Richard Burton Peter Sellers Peter O'Toole Peter Ustinov Fredric March Cary Grant Father Goose Tony Randall Dr. Lao Audrey Hepburn Julie Andrews Ava Gardner Deborah Kerr Geraldine Page Anne Bancroft Sophia Loren

Lettuce cigarettes and a cosmic ray mystery

Washington dispatch notes a jokey lettuce cigarette substitute proposed by Lawrence Gibbs to curb smoking, contrasted with a second feature on Allan Sandage’s report that cosmic rays may originate from exploding galaxies. The piece outlines speculative energy mechanisms, including gravitational collapse, as scientists weigh the source of the universe’s most energetic particles.

Washington UPI Luther L. Terry Oklahoma City Lawrence Gibbs Guymen Okla Daily Herald Gibbs Win Joseph L. Myler Washington UPS Space Allan R. Sandage Mount Wilson Palomar Earth Sandage Scientific American

Bluefield Man Heads Police Chiefs Assn

In Parkerburg a newly activated West Virginia Chiefs of Police Association elected Bill Winters of Bluefield as president. Officers named include Edward Frankovitch of Weirton as vice president Bill Long of Sims as secretary and John Wis of Morgantown as treasurer. Dallas Bias of Charleston Robert DeBarr of Grafton and William Callaghan of Parkersburg were chosen to the board of directors.

Parkersburg UPI West Virginia Chiefs of Police Association Bill Winters Bluefield Edward Frankovitch Weirton Bill Long Sims John Wis Morgantown Dallas Bias Charleston Robert DeBarr Grafton William Callaghan

Miss Hardy Recalls Avalanche Stay as Fun Time on Hill

In Chigwell England Miss Hardy a 17 year old who endured five days with companions in a hut on a German mountainside after an avalanche trapped them said it was super fun.

Chigwell England UPI Miss Hardy

Federal charges filed in Huntington holdup case

Gil bert L. Spears, 24, a St Albans resident and electrical appliance salesman, faces federal charges for holding up the Huntington Federal Savings and Loan Association last Friday, with $6,627 taken by force. Acting U S Attorney George Beter says Spears will be arraigned today on the federal warrant, and the case will go before the grand jury on April 27. A state armed robbery charge is pending. Spears was arrested by four men as he fled the scene, the holdup staged with a toy pistol.

Huntington UPI Gilbert L. Spears Huntington Federal Savings and Loan Association U. S. Atty George Beter Spears Financial Institution Beter St. Albans Fourmen

Almanac Jan 13 1965 and历史 events title style

The Almanac notes Wednesday January 13 1965 as the 13th day with 352 to follow. Horatio Alger born in 1834. Historical entries include 1733 Oglethorpe colonists arrive at Charleston to form Georgia. 1864 Stephen Foster dies in New York. 1877 NYT critic calls Tom Sawyer unnecessarily sinister. 1963 Togolese president Olympkio assassinated.

United Press International Venus Neptune Pluto Horatio Alger James Oglethrope Charleston S.C Georgia Stephen Foster New York City New York Times Mark Twain Tom Sawyer Sylvanus Olympkio Togo

Thought on work and play from Mark Twain

A dated proverb reflects Mark Twain's quip that work is what one must do and play is what one chooses not to be obliged to do, contrasting obligation with leisure in a concise, reflective line.

Mark Twain

Six Hollywood Films Sold to Soviet Agency for Caviar Payment

The Soviet State Film Agency purchases six classic American films for a total value of 900000 dollars in exchange for cav iar. (Note: OCR artifact appeared in source.)

Soviet State Film Agency Roe

British Strength In Far East At Highest Point

The HMS Eagle steamed toward Malaysia to bolster defenses amid Indonesian threats. Britain stakes presence with carrier group including Victorious Bulwark Ajax and escort ships as Sukarno pressures Malaysia and UN status falters.

Far East Kuala Lumpur Malaysia UPI Indonesia Orient Southeast Asia Indian Ocean Mombasa Kenya Straits of Malacca Malay Sukarno United Nations Federation Malaya Borneo Britain Eagle Singapore Victorious Ajax

Now You Know By United Press International

Bribery or corruption in American law is the offering or receiving by any person charged with a public duty, any money, favor or other thing of value to perform or refrain from per forming such public duty per Britannica.

United Press International Britannica

Britain hires ex-con Colin Holder as crime consultant

London independent TV station hires 27 year old Colin Holder who spent three years in prison for armed robbery as a crime consultant for a new detective series at seventy dollars weekly.

London UPI Britain Colin Holder

Death notices and funeral announcements from area obituaries

Multiple obituaries list Rev. T R Cooper age 78 of Beckley died Tuesday with funeral Thursday at First Baptist Church, burial Rhy Calfee Cemetery. Cecil Carrington Lewis Jr age 19 of Shady Spring funeral Thursday at First Methodist Church, burial Sunset Memorial Park. Charlie F Norris age 67 of Mt Hope funeral Thursday 2:30 p.m. at First Baptist Church Mt Hope, burial Greenwood Memorial Park. Lazetta Ann Lilly age 73 of Cool Ridge funeral Thursday at Cool Ridge Free will Baptist Church, burial family cemetery. Gokie Faye Cole age 62 of 105 Lauren Avenue funeral Thursday Webb and Neal Chapel, burial Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens. Call after 2 p.m. Wednesday at Webb and Neal Funeral Home.

Cooper Cooper T. R Beckley First Baptist Church Kenneth Swank Rhy Calfee Cemetery Mt. Vs Lewis Lewis Cecil Carrington, Jr Shady Spring First Methodist Church Sunset Memorial Park Melton Mortuary Lilly Lilly Lazetta Ann Annie Cool Ridge Cool Ridge Freewill Baptist Church Gerald Hawley Rose & Quesenberry Funeral Chapel Cole Cole Gokiie Faye Lauren Avenue Webb and Neal Funeral Home A. H. Staggs Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens Vance Drive

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