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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1962
Page
4
A concise credo on youth guidance by John D. Rockefeller. stresses that a lasting future hinges on a strong credit of character and reputation rather than wealth or status. The message urges integrity as foundational to personal success.
Harri son Ash faces sharp criticism for his industrial push in Beckley West Virginia He has built a plant at Oak Hill making boats and holds a government contract for rocket containers The piece notes Beckley lacks the scientific community of older industrial hubs and questions the region's ability to attract major high tech industry in place of traditional manufacturing and government work.
The article notes Elizabeth II turning 36 on April 21 and describes the official birthday celebrated in the UK on June 2 with Trooping the Colour and garden reception. It mentions Canada on May 21 and the U S celebrating on June 8, with weather reasons shaping official dates. It discusses Commonwealth variations and cultural affection for the monarch.
Washington weighs new UAR risks as Egypt under Nasser is linked to Soviet weapons and 1963 64 war plans. Cabinet minutes reveal aims to resume hostilities with Israel, while U.S. aid remains food-focused and diplomacy seeks calm amid rising propaganda. The piece cautions beware of totalitarian signals and the potential for decisive conflict.
Beclley Newspapers Corporation lists home delivery options and rates for daily and Sunday editions, including per week and per month prices. It notes state sales tax, carrier independence, address change procedures, and advertising details with contact from the Beckley office.
Lyle C. Wilson argues the GOP must define clear courageous political principles to distinguish it from Democrats and regain self confidence. He critiques 1952 nomination of Eisenhower over Taft, suggests Taft’s conservatism and enthusiasm issues, and warns the party drifted left with so-called mhe too Republicans.
New York UPI reports microfilm extends beyond banking to preserve July 4 histories and extensive government records. Recordak notes 4,000 newspapers use back files on film, aiding Social Security, patent, and insurance documentation, with rapid retrieval that speeds government and industry tasks.
A UPI science piece reports that placebo effects can relieve sufferers and even relatives. A Cook County arthritis study with 146 women found benefit from placebo salves, massage-like rubbing, and perceived care, suggesting skin applications may trigger internal relief through suggestion and touch.
A compilation of quotes from Allan Bachmann, Maj Yuri Gagarin, FBI Director J Edgar Hoover, and Field Marshal Montgomery touching on fraud vigilance, race, adolescence crime, and racial integration debates. Reflects historical attitudes and policy stances amid civil rights-era discourse.
Ruthven, Carter Opera House manager, was severely bitten on hand and leg while attempting to separate fighting bulldogs and left for Baltimore for Pasteur treatment. William J. Bryan loses at the Democratic National Convention, signaling his exit from the presidential race. Thomas K. Laing returns from the Chicago convention as a delegate with family. Mr and Mrs J. Lewis Bumgardner welcome their second daughter born early Wednesday. R H Gross of Boston becomes president of New River Company and arrives in Fayette County to assume duties.
A satirical piece questions West Virginia manners and frontiersman legends, profiling a local bald-headed driver who honks at bicyclists and drives erratically at drive-ins. It contrasts two types, one a loud wedding-goer with dual exhausts and a chorus of horns, suggesting regional traits reflect broader cultures and cities like Flatbush and the Bronx.
In Rhodell for the first time candidates for municipal offices will be nominated at a Citizens party mass meeting in Lilly Hall. Sam Lilly, ex magistrate who helped secure Rhodell incorporation, announced the event. Hawk's Nest will house a log museum built by Civilian Conservation Corps enrollees. Honolulu search teams continued for Amelia Earhart after she and her navigator disappeared in mid Pacific.
George W. Hodel describes Ontario trip stops through Chatham Wallaceburg and Oil Springs. He notes Sarnia as a petrochemical hub with oil refining along the St Clair river.Visitors tour Sun Oil refinery and view Seaway traffic while meeting Imperial Oil Canadian Oil Dow Ethyl of Canada and others.
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