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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1972
Page
13
Raleigh County court salary actions move through the Legislature with judges seeking parity at 26000 dollars. A Helen community meeting will discuss a large slag heap threat, water and dredging issues, and local action plans. Residents fear a collapse and invite all Helen residents to attend.
A local IRS column answers common questions about the Economic Stabilization Program. It covers whether service cuts count as rent increases, what constitutes a pay practice, and how employee counts affect exemption, noting details about pay announcements and corporate control.
Denver witchcraft teacher Robert Artison defends the practice as a simple religion and vows to challenge a state law making witchcraft a misdemeanor. He says courts could rule the religion unconstitutional and details initiation tests for coven membership.
Guidance explains the option to request a reconsideration of a ruling by sending a free postcard to the Internal Revenue district office. It lists exemptions from price controls for custom made products and services, including leather goods wigs fur apparel jewelry and tailoring framing and taxidermy when made to individual order.
President Warren G. Harding became the first U S leader to make a radio broadcast. He spoke on June 14 1922 during the dedication of the Francis Scott Key Memorial at Fort McHenry Maryland.
Weather data notes clear Greenbrier and Lake conditions with minor winds and an upcoming thunderstorm risk. A 17 year old Irvington girl was charged with negligent homicide after a 4 year old girl died from injuries after a car breached a playground fence at Scott Ave and 11th Street.
A Ravenswood man faced charges after a two car crash on the U S 19 21 by pass in Beckley with damages totaling $1 175. Howard Davis 39 of Ravenswood was accused of improper turning when his 1966 car hit a 1964 car driven by Terry Sweeney 21 of Glen Morgan causing $425 and $350 damages respectively. A second collision on South Kanawha Street at 7 39 am Sunday involved a sticking accelerator in a 1964 car driven by Woodrow Bales and a 1966 car driven by Gus Farris 18 of 613 So Kanawha St causing $200 damages to each vehicle.
A WVU extension report notes the cereal leaf beetle spread from 2 counties in 1962 to 50 of 55 counties by last year. Larval infections rose sharply in 1970 and 1971, signaling potential higher damage this summer. Researchers Dr. John F. Baniecki and Joseph E. Weaver describe origin, life stages, and control measures.
Douglas Mobile Home Associates Inc announces production of the world first completely fire proofed mobile homes. A demonstration in Ripley features a torch held to the unit for over a minute without ignition, highlighting intumescent coatings and fire insulated walls. Astro Mobile Homes of Shady Spring acts as local agent, with plans for two new parks pending health permits.
Beckley Raleigh County YMCA will install a new gym floor. Assistant director Mel Hancock says the gymnasium will be closed to all activities until completion, with the health club the only current activity.
Advert says FASTEETH denture adhesive powder protects dentures for firmer longer. Claims easier eating and natural feel without gummy taste. Recommends dentist visits and purchasing FASTEETH at drug counters for secure dentures.
Junction City, Kansas. Mr. J. Oliver writes he could not get relief until he bought Preparation H. He recommends it for shrinking hemorrhoidal swelling and notes doctors have shown it helps inflammation. He says it provides prompt relief from pain and itching with first applications.
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