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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1958
Page
2
The quote contrasts reason and rhetoric noting that in a vacuum a feather and a guinea fall with equal velocity. It cites Gollon and implies argument quality does not change basic physical outcomes.
The article notes Canada’s recession ending earlier than the United States with an upturn aided by housing construction and farm price supports. It highlights export growth, including uranium to the U.S., tax cuts, and broader social spending, contrasting Canada’s political shift under Prime Minister John Diefenbaker with Eisenhower’s Republicans in the U.S.
The piece argues the current boom is unique in history, driven by media coverage and technology. It emphasizes long term growth in America, noting population rise, production doubling every two decades, and over $300 billion on research, while urging perspective amid short term fluctuations.
Peggy Kessinger describes service members connected to Mullens and nearby towns. The report mentions Pic. Arnold H. Bowles with Third Marine Regiment in Okinawa and lists promotions, discharges, and assignments of several others in the Army Air Force and Army including Jimmie D. McVey at Fort Knox and Robert B. Darby at Garmisch, with family ties and education noted.
Dr Paul D Sanders, noted editor of Southern Planter, spoke at Beckley Area Rural Development Council meeting. He cited his career, 4-H recognition, and calls for rural renewal, soil restoration, and balanced farming to sustain American agriculture and heritage.
Audrey Wood a top theatrical agent says Broadway is wide open for new talent. She has placed 80 to 100 plays and represents major writers like Tennessee Williams and Carson McCullers. Wood stresses finding the right producer at the right moment and supporting young writers to sustain their craft.
Washington reports analyze Premier Khrushchev's unpredictable moves from friendly gestures to aggressive stances. The piece weighs whether Soviet reversals signal bumbling, internal conflict, or deliberate stalling aimed at keeping the two powers armed and ready.
Junior editors present a history quiz question about the Pony Express and then propose a park relay game using teams and relay stations. The prompt describes a 75 mile rider leg with fresh horses and notes the end of the service with telegraph completion, ending with a prize acknowledgment for Lamar Whitaker and a postal submission instruction. The final question asks readers to identify the most deadly snake.
The column features Kim Novak advising young actresses to gain life experience through varied jobs rather than formal acting training. She says stand on your own two feet, avoid favors, and consider switching fields if acting stalls. The piece also notes misc items from entertainment and local notices.
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