Thought For Today Ecclesiastic Quote on Small Things
An ecclesiastical reflection warns that undervaluing small matters leads to larger failures. The proverb highlights caution toward insignificant acts and their cumulative impact on character.
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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1960
Page
4
Tax burden on Raleigh County shows 25 percent of income
A Tax Foundation study puts Raleigh County families paying about 25.3 percent of total income in taxes annually. Federal taxes take a larger share with higher incomes while state and local taxes rise less sharply. average family tax load equals $1,240 yearly and total county collections reach $28.81 million. Also notes All-Star games draw seats at up to $8.40 and standing room at $1.20, with two mid-summer exhibitions raising funds for players pensions.
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Tax Foundation
Raleigh
Raleigh County
Kansas City
New York
Yankee Stadium
Capital Vibrates Convention Spotlight on Senate Politics
Washington hovers over the Democratic convention and Senate maneuvering as Lyndon Johnson and Sam Rayburn loom large. Republicans charge a timing tactic to aid Johnson, while Keating questions delaying Congress. Weather bureau shifts the Discomfort Index branding and limits public releases to requests after heat thresholds.
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Senate
Lyndon B. Johnson
Texas
Democ
Ratic
Johnson
Sam Rayburn
Lyndon
Sam
Los Angeles
Congress
Kenneth B. Keating
New York
Patience the Virtue in a Hurryeskurry World
Roylee Harmon argues modern haste harms health and happiness. He contrasts hurried living with patient, nature-inspired calm, citing God, nature, and ancestors to show patience as strength. The piece urges embracing patience over speed and stress for better well being.
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Dizzy
God
Nature
Prayer for Today Cites Judgement and Understanding
Dear Father I ask for an understanding heart and open mind when tempted to judge others. Help me realize I may not know another's prompt and I might react similarly under similar circumstances. May I avoid judging by my own yardsticks in Jesus name Amen James C Kinard Newberry SC insurance executive
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Jesus
James C. Kinard
Newberry, S. C
Insurance Executive
Truman Looks Deserted In Kennedy Back Fire
Former President Truman emerges as the lone Democrat with a sharp jab at Kennedy. He suggested Kennedy’s backers rigged the Democratic National Convention, but the attack faded as other top Democrats urged unity and distanced themselves from the controversy.
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Truman
Kennedy
James Marlow
Associated Press
Washington (Ap
John F. Kennedy
Massachusetts
Florida
LeRoy Collins
Paul M. Butler
Democratic National Committee
Lyndon B. Johnson
Texas
Stuart Symington
Missouri
Symington
Eleanor Roosevelt
Johnson
Butler
Raleigh man fined in ear injury case 50 years ago
The Raleigh County Criminal Court fined a man $10 and costs after he chewed off another man’s ear. The dismembered ear was produced as evidence and is in the Clerk’s possession. The report also lists early 1910 marriage permits and local social notes.
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Beckleyan
Raleigh County Criminal Court
Jackson Smith
Frank Woden
Emma Gough
Ananias Bassett
Henrietta Pullman
Dick Thornton
Jane Walker
Glee Club
Blue Jay
Grace
Edna Lynch
Paul and
Forest Lynch
Cory, Pa
Raleigh Register Subscription Rates and Delivery Notice
Beckley Newspapers Corporation lists subscription rates for daily and Sunday editions by mail and home delivery. It notes regional tax, address change procedures, carrier independence, and disclaims responsibility for advance payments to carriers or distributors.
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West Virginia
Beckley Newspapers Corporation
Cuban asylum doctrine fuels local exile debate
An essayistic report surveys the Latin American tradition of asylum, noting Jose Miro Cardona’s defection to the Argentine Embassy in Havana and the broader pattern of political refugees, extradition limits, and US practice. It cites Mindszenty and 38,000 Hungarian refugees, then mentions criticism from Colombia amid regional instability. A Wisconsin beaver record closes the page.
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Cuba
Jose Miro Cardona
United States
Havana
Batista
Castro
Josef Cardinal Mindszenty
Hungary
Budaepest
Welecome
Latin America
Marcy
Colombia
Earl Wilson Jerry Lewis Declares TV Instant Soundies
New York gossip column reports Jerry Lewis railing at TV as "Instant Soundies" and predicting big film plans while juggling NBC contract duties for 1960 61. The piece catalogs Lewis spats with media, movie projects, and entourage moves, alongside notes on Marilyn Monroe Liz Taylor Brando and others' antics and plans.
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Jer Lewis
Jerry
NBC
Automat
Brando
Jerry Lewis
Dean Martin
Florida
Connecticut
Mapes
Reno
Arthur Miller
Liz Taylor
Eddie Fisher
Jamaica
Liz
Eddie
Leon
Jimmy Stewart
Europe
Jon James
Tony Aquaviva
LA Cocoanut Grove
Joni
van Johnson
Evie
Switzerland
Deb
Natalie Trundy
Charles Hirshon
Hazel Scott
Erika Toth
Nbc-Tv
Hungary
Joe DiMaggio
Junior Editors Quiz on Cave Men
Thousands of years ago prehistoric people lived in caves called cave men. Neanderthal and Cro-Magnon were the best known. Neanderthal lived over 30,000 years ago with a heavy face and stooped walk. Cro-Magnon resembled modern man and painted on cave walls.
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Melanesia
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