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A compact aphorism reflects on life being brief urging wise living. The line echoes Shakespearean sentiment about not wasting the brief span of life.
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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1960
Page
4
A compact aphorism reflects on life being brief urging wise living. The line echoes Shakespearean sentiment about not wasting the brief span of life.
A critical editorial argues against minimum wage hikes social security expansion inflation controls and tax reform seen as limiting freedom and boosting government power It urges readers to press Congress to favor free enterprise and local responsibility citing Jefferson that government which governs least governs best.
The text praises John Kennedy for picking Lyndon B. Johnson as running mate and notes unity at the Democratic national convention. It highlights Kennedy's youth and liberal leanings, Johnson's experience and conservatism, and remarks on reconciliation with Hubert Humphrey, who is described as a strong orator and ally.
The Raleigh Register lists subscription rates for mail and home delivery in Beckley West Virginia. Rates include annual and semiannual options for daily and Sunday editions plus daily only. tax applies in West Virginia. The paper notes carrier and distributor independence and no responsibility for subscription payments to them.
Roy Lee Harmon reflects on the Democratic convention in Los Angeles and the value of informed citizen participation in government. He highlights Charles E. Price, a talented young attorney joining Beckley, noting his work in drafting bills and his dedication as a public-minded citizen.
Prayer asks God to bless Christian youth at gatherings and camps with worship and fellowship in Christ. It seeks many to hear and answer calls to ministry and mission fields, keeping them near God to fulfill their God stirred dreams. Charlotte NC minister Claude U Broach St John’s Baptist Church.
About 10 tons of gold arrived in New York from Toronto, possibly the largest single- plane shipment. The metal largely remains in New York, transferred from Fort Knox to the Federal Reserve Bank of New York vaults, where it backs foreign accounts. The Fed acts as a central bank gold exchange, moving bars between nations within its vaults.
A historical excerpt credits German philosopher G W F Hegel with claiming women lack universal faculties needed for advanced science philosophy and art. It argues women’s education is passive and derived from living, while manhood requires strenuous thought and technical effort, linking governance to alleged female inferiority.
Earl Wilson reports from New York and Los Angeles on the Democratic National Convention scene. He notes lavish Texas spending, the Lyndon Johnson and Jack Kennedy factions, hotel rivalries with the Beverly Hilton, and colorful quotes from delegates and celebrities. He mentions Pat and Peter Lawford, Ted Kennedy chatter, and a barber joke about Jack Kennedy. The column mixes gossip with observations on political fundraising and personality.
There were several reasons for man to develop measurements. They describe distances between places, property boundaries, value goods, weigh items, and measure time. The oldest were body based: digit or inch, hand, and foot. Linda Tebelskis of Riverside wins $10 for this question. Mail your card to Junior Editors Box 1320 Beckley.
A list of paradoxical feats claims the era is miraculous, with a deaf man hearing a dog, a blind carpenter finding sight, and others spotting improbable events. Walter Holliday suffers a badly mashed foot after being run over by a loaded wagon near the Holiday home in North Beckley.
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