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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1950

Page

16

Rights of U S Citizens Invaded by Administration Critique

A columnist denounces congressional overreach by Buchanan and the Truman era bureaucracy. It argues citizen rights are eroded by government lobbying, secrets around the Amerasia case, and what it calls petty, arrogant governance. The piece laments a decline in public morality and warns of vigilance to protect liberty.

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The Changing South Negro Firmly Planted on Road From Second to First Class Citizenship

The South sees Black citizens progressing from second to first class political status. Enfranchisement barriers fall as whites accept ballot rights as justice. SC and other states see Negro participation grow, with Negro aldermen and representatives in several cities. Leader editor John McCray notes a shift toward the Negro becoming a major political factor, aiming to register large portions of the population, improve schools, and secure services through court action and later political success.

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90 Mile Hot Redders Pace Through Changing Times for Veterans

Veteran officer recalled changes from 1920s two way radios and prohibition patrols to modern policing. Clark joined Santa Monica in 1924. now 54 years senior, he notes shifts in drills, signals, and routine traffic checks. He recalls bootlegger pursuits, early gear, and a grove once near the Douglas plant now replaced by housing.

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Hungarians Seek St Stefan Crown in Exchange for Spy Charge

Hungary wants the legendary St Stefan crown, symbol of national authority for centuries, and reportedly offers American businessman Robert Vogeler in trade for the relic. The crown, a two-part jeweled headdress with saints and Christ, has moved between Austria and Hungary in wars and revolutions.

Py Saul Peet New York Hungary St. Stefan Robert Vogeler Europe Budapest Joseph II Vienna Austria Joseph Jungary Franz Joseph Austro-Hungarian Empire Royal William Gabel Amerikai Magyar Nepszava Louis Kossuth National Treasury ST. Stefan’s Christ Gabel Otto Bavaria Elizabeth Frederick IV of Bethlen Transylvania

Veterans 6000 Ex-Servicemen to Get Aid From New Bill

Legislation signed by President Truman extends aid to about 6000 World War II veterans in West Virginia who develop pulmonary tuberculosis within three years after discharge. The law allows re evaluation for service connection to a compensable degree, reversing a prior one year limit. Harley O. Staggers praised the bill as correcting an injustice and enabling hospitalization and compensation where due. The measure also touches on federal personnel treatment and appeals to the U.S. Supreme Court for final rulings.

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Sherwood Urges Prayer Meeting In Turbulent Times

Sherwood Glutz writes from a rural porch urging a nationwide prayer meeting amid Cold War tensions and Korea. He frames faith as essential to facing freedom threats, calls for spiritual armor, and reflects on war’s cost, faith in God, and patriotic duty.

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