Thought For Today Quote by Jawaharlal Nehru
A reflection on time not by years but by actions feelings and achievements attributed to Jawaharlal Nehru the Indian nationalist leader.
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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1972
Page
2
A reflection on time not by years but by actions feelings and achievements attributed to Jawaharlal Nehru the Indian nationalist leader.
An opinion piece questions airport passenger screening based on hijacker profiles. It argues against broad bans and suggests targeted searches or other safeguards, raising concerns about civil liberties and potential bias in profiling.
The article notes Bobby Fischer and Boris Spassky in Reykjavik with Fischer’s Benoni countergambit on the third game’s ith move. It portrays Fischer as a prodigy and polarizing figure whose aura elevates chess beyond a parlor game, drawing global sympathy and attention.
Nixon and the SBA push disaster relief loans under 1 percent interest, arguing a broader bill would aid Agnes victims and all presidential disasters. lawmakers clash with Democrats seeking wider forgiveness and Republicans warning of cost. Public aid and credit for politics swirl as Congress weighs relief.
Endnotes compare the 1972 Democratic convention with historic landmark conventions in 1860 1896 and 1932 noting how major policy shifts and coalitions altered party loyalties. It questions if McGovern leads a new era while Republicans anticipate a replay of 1896 dynamics.
A tug of war within the Republican Party over Vice President Spiro Agnew unfolds with one month to the national convention. Conservatives back continuing Agnew on the ticket while liberals push to replace him. Nixon will decide, and Agnew will be VP if Nixon desires him.
Dealer's Choice York urged Nixon to pick a new running mate or let the choice go to the convention. Saxbe echoed the idea of dropping Agnew, while Javits and Saxbe stopped short of opposing the ticket. Conservatives rallied behind Agnew with Buckley Goldwater and Gurney defending him.
Washington based NEA report details internal U S concerns over Henry Kissinger as adviser to President Nixon on foreign and national security policy. It notes his isolation and one man approach, cites two defense confrontations with Melvin Laird, and cites misfires in China and India Pakistan diplomacy due to execution gaps and lack of allied consultation.
The piece notes Native Americans at Dartmouth pressing to drop the college’s Indian symbol seen as a caricature. It details attrition among Indian students, new Native American studies leadership, and a move to eliminate demeaning imagery and old cliches while citing Stanford’s similar history.
50 years ago Raleigh Register notes the unveiling of a Kanawha Park memorial to Confederate soldiers 1861 to 1865. Peggy Earwood of Beckley and Lydia Ruffner figure in the ceremony and family history. A Craver Advertising Co forms in Mount Hope with T G Craver and M I Parker as founders after Craver patented an electric advertising machine now deployed in Beckley and Mount Hope.
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