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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1966

Page

12

Air Attacks Resume in North Vietnam After Pause

SAIGON reports the resumption of U S air attacks on Communist North Vietnam on the 38th day of a bombing pause. Johnson hoped peace talks would follow, but after a year of raids and 25000 planeloads of bombs Hanoi did not respond. The campaign targeted depots, bridges, radar sites, and other war support facilities. Elizabeth Taylor stars in Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf in an upcoming film.

Saigon Aps U.S Viet Nam Johnson Hanoi United States Uni North Nam Mhese Air Force Liz Elizabeth Taylor Virginia Woolf Art

Mullens Methodist Circles Plan Varied Meeting Dates

Two circles of Mullens First Methodist Church will not meet this week while others convene as scheduled. Circle 4 meets at Mrs. A G Backus, 204 1 2 Howard Ave, Circle 9 at Mrs. Joe West 616 Florence St, Circle 10 at Mrs. James Kuhlke 10 Shumate St. Regular Circle 1 gathers at Mrs. Carrie Thrasher 15 1 2 Holroyd Ave. Circles 2 3 5 6 7 meet at listed hosts or homes. Circle 8 has no date yet with Mrs W A Davis.

RNS First Methodist Church of Mullens W. A. Davis A. G. Backus Howard Ave Joe West Florence St James Kuhlke Shumate St Carrie Thrasher Holroyd Ave

Cigarettes Stolen From Mullens Store

About 50 cartons of cigarettes were taken from the I. G. A. Food Liner on Route 16 near Mullens. A railroad employee notified Cook of the theft at about 10 15 a.m. Oral Spry, co owner said no other items appeared to be taken.

Mullens RNS Cook Oral Spry

Flightless Birds Like the Rhea and Ostrich

The rhea, similar to the ostrich, is a large flightless bird that relies on walking and running for movement rather than flight. Both share a non flying nature and ground-dwelling lifestyle.

India jet airliner crash on Mont Blanc kills 117

A historic aviation disaster report states an Indian jet airliner plummeted on Mont Blanc, resulting in 117 fatalities. Official inquiries outline crash circumstances and international response to the tragedy.

India Mont Blanc Johnson John Pennel Les Government Tea Chamber Gtar NATO Newcomb Mott Sheffield Mass Kirov U.S.S.R Indira Vs Gandhi Saaset el A Boyd Bord i

GOP Prepares Comeback Effort

Washington meeting of the Republican National Committee kicks off a two week stretch of conferences to map a 1966 comeback in state and congressional elections. Sessions cover surveys, party organization, senatorial and campaign committees, computer use, and possible construction of a national headquarters. The convention reform committee forms after Eisenhower urged curbing disorder from heavy TV coverage.

Washington UPI Republican National Committee Party Convention Reform Committee Dwight D. Eisenhower

Mount Hope Kiwanis Names 1966 Committees

Mount Hope Kiwanis Club announces 1966 committee chairs led by president William D. Sharpe. Rev. Bill L. Withers continues youth services, Robert W. Maynor directs activities at Mount Hope High School, Rev. James D. Lowe Jr. takes on conservation, Rev. Ralph E. Thompson Jr. stays as inter-club activities chair, and Sharpe handles membership development. Nelson Davis chairs Kiwanis education and attendance.

Mount Hope RNS Mount Hope Kiwanis Club TV Recreation Center William D. Sharpe Bill L. Withers Robert W. Maynor Mount Hope High School James D. Lowe Jr Brown Ralph E. Thompson Jr Sharpe Nelson Davis Kiwanis le Gunn

Gold Drain: US Loses 1.664 Billion in 1965 Gold

The United States reported a 1965 gold loss of 1.664 billion dollars, the largest since 1960, with the drain tied to federal gold reserves and market movements. The figure underscores ongoing uncertainty in federal gold holdings and monetary policy impacts.

Washington UPI United States

Growing taller begins with a modest opening

A brief reflection on how large achievements start from small beginnings. The quote suggests that progress stairs from an initial simple step, no matter how grand the final goal appears. It emphasizes patience and incremental work toward a larger outcome.

Attention Wives Tips On Husbands And Snow Shovels

Tips for wives on managing husbands snow shoveling and heart health. It urges limiting strenuous work for those with heart disease or over 40, recommending moderation and avoiding exhaustion. It also suggests having children or others shovel when possible and notes cold air increases heart strain.

West Virginia Heart Association Eee

Fragmented WV notices relay student and clinic mentions

Pineville residents families and students are noted with hospital and clinic references. Ned Crews returns to Morgantown from an out of state trip, Kay Shiflett is a patient at Owen Clinic Hospital, Judy Cook a student, James O Neal of Rockview in Stevens Clinic Hospital, Robert McKinney back at West Virginia University, Lois Secret and others mentioned in passing as part of semester break observations.

Jesse Houck James Simmons Cook Wye Stevens Clinic Ned Crews Morgantown This Crews Kay Shiflett Owen Clinic Judy Cook Mer Treat E Dick Bye James O’neal Rockview Robert McKinney West Virginia Oren Kinne Lois Secret Rlle Ygane Kuhn Miss J Ean

American woman returns from China border incident

U S officials said they were studying the case of Mrs. Reilly, an American nurse who entered Communist China illegally in January. She had come to Hong Kong last December, stayed at a boarding house near the border, and vanished on January 11 before reappearing two days later at the railway station.

Hong Kong UPI U. S Communist China Reilly Sheungshui Village Wastation

Venturi quips on rain pause at Lucky International

Former U S Open champion Ken Venturi was asked what he did on the sixth green as torrential rains halted the Lucky International golf tournament. He replied with a dry joke about the backstroke, signaling a light moment amid the delay.

San Francisco UPI Ken Venturi Venturi

Fanatics Repel Ire and the Ex-Communist Official

Lawrence writes about meeting a European ex-Communist official who becomes a fanatic informant of mysterious names and dates. The writer notes parental worry about campus leftists and emphasizes that a true fanatic, left or right, is frightening and memorable.

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