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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1951
Page
2
Editorial argues citizens must demand effective law enforcement and oppose court delays in Raleigh County. It warns postponing lottery case trials weakens prosecutions, hamstrings police, and endangers crime prevention. It urges revitalized public resolve and dedication to law and order to achieve a crime-free community.
Gordon Gray, ex secretary of the Army and UNC president, is tapped by Mr. Truman to head a Psychological Warfare Board to coordinate propaganda economic and political strategy against Soviet communism. Italian and French elections show pro Soviet gains and a stronger Communist vote, underscoring the task of breaking Moscow's peace propaganda while Marshall Plan aided recovery fuels Western resilience. An inquiring reporter asks who could run the government better than Truman. responses echo certainty.
Author reflects on Independence Day themes through readings on the U S Constitution and gospel texts. He notes the primacy of the individual, urges voter engagement, and links faith, thrift, and courage to national survival amid modern challenges.
A reflective piece urges restraint and courtesy in political discourse urging readers to thank constructive actions by leaders, avoid vulgarity, and focus on steady daily duties. It contrasts communism with the American Christian framework and ends with a forward look to 175 years hence.
Nation Today column argues ceasefire in Korea is a temporary lull amid a broader U S battle with Russia and China. It warns against expecting lasting peace, notes Chinese and Russian losses, and cites arms buildup, election pressures, and potential economic weakness as factors shaping future confrontations.
Government moves toward rationing and allocation of steel copper aluminum and other materials to keep production strong during wartime. In the Korea conflict era CMP aims to balance civilian needs and military demand while avoiding market disruption.
The CMP plan begins in five weeks to ensure metal for military material and civilian goods alike. Through mid 1951 production hit records in oil, freight, steel capacity, and power, with corporate profits strong, though Korea and Iran risks cloud the outlook and taxes rise. Auto output remains brisk while coal and other sectors show variables.
The report notes price resistance in financial exchanges easing, retail inventories rising, and defense orders picking up as global events shift. It projects a mixed midyear with potential unemployment and higher costs, but a rebound to strong output by late 1951 amid inflation and policy constraints.
BELGRADE It is evident that Yugoslavia is undergoing a pivotal shift as Tito and allies rethink Soviet style plans. Devolving planning power to provinces easing state control, allowing market sales, worker councils, and Western justice reforms signal a transition from rigid socialism toward a more open system while risking provoking the USSR and testing Western policy.
Joe Munro and Monty McDevitt clash with Pack Rogan and Pecos Shay over Elven’s murder. A shootout erupts as Joe fells Pecos, Monty escapes, and Pack is knocked from his horse, with the dispute heading toward town.
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