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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1960

Page

4

Kennedy Johnson ticket best demos could name

James Marlow analyzes the Kennedy Johnson ticket, noting Johnson seeks the presidency and may accept the No 7 spot to boost southern support. He could wield power as vice president, influence the Senate, join the National Security Council, and shape policy while Kennedy gains cross party backing. The piece argues Johnson’s ego and political skill justify the partnership and the convention's quick approval.

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Fathers Can Prove They’re Busiest By Calculation

Hal Boyle essay frames fathers as the busiest men, tallying 8,760 hours a year and deducting sleep, meals, work, family duties, travel, shopping, and taxes to reveal only about five hours of personal time. The piece humorously analyzes daily duties, income taxes, and the modern pace of family life.

Francis Stilley Hal Boyle New York Daddy-O Father

Self pity cured by seeing disabled miners

A columnist recalls how self pity vanishes after witnessing disabled miners at a meeting about lost hospital and welfare benefits. He contrasts his mood with theirs, urges action and gratitude, and notes drivers should show more courtesy to others on the road. The piece ends with a plea for personal space and blessing.

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Prayer For Today by Paul S. Wright

A devotional prayer from Paul S. Wright of Portland Oregon asking God to mend broken lives and fill hearts with joy and love through forgiveness and spiritual renewal. It seeks wholeness of spirit and communal love in Christ's name.

Paul S. Wright Portland, Ore First Presbyterian Church

Direct Flight To Moscow Affects Tourism and Talks

Talks in Washington on a U S Soviet commercial air agreement may shape future Russian visits to the United States and American tourism to the Soviet Union. A New York Moscow route could boost Russian traveler spending and ease travel, with Pan American already authorized to fly to Moscow.

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Raleigh Register Subscription Rates Listing and Notice

The Raleigh Register lists subscription options and rates published by Beckley Newspapers Corporation. It notes mail rates for daily and Sunday editions, carrier delivery charges, and tax details for West Virginia residents, plus a disclaimer on carrier payment responsibility and address change procedures.

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Bush Fairs to Parkersburg as Schools Superintendent

Prof. J B Bush former Hinton public schools head leaves for Parkersburg to take over as superintendent with a salary increase of nearly seven hundred percent. The article compares federal expenditures across two administrations detailing Cleveland and Roosevelt budgets and totals.

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Demos On Spot In Resumed Congress

Washington observers debate which party gains from Congress resuming after the 1960 nominating conventions. The Johnson Rayburn plan favors Lyndon B. Johnson while Nixon could gain as a vocal liberal on education health and housing bills. Eisenhower vetoes loom and the southern coalition remains influential as the session opens in a politically charged climate. Newports News neighbors frighten C R Marshall with vandalism during a move. two young children witness the disruption as windows and walls are damaged.

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Black Forest Germany and its famed crafts

The Black Forest in Baden Wuerttemberg is famed for mineral springs health resorts and dark fir trees. It spans about 85 miles along the Rhine with villages dotting its mountains where wooden toys cuckoo clocks and musical instruments are still made for worldwide shipment.

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Earl Wilson Convention Party With Union Label

A lively society column item recounts Earl Wilson attending a Los Angeles convention party hosted by the United Steelworkers Union with David McDonald. It notes gifts, tickets, and conversations among Hollywood figures such as Edward G. Robinson Nat King Cole Betty Furness and others, plus misc anecdotes and later notes on Sinatra, Hilton, and other entertainment figures.

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