Raleigh Register 1947 June 6 Ad Rates and Publication Info
The Raleigh Register lists publication details for Friday afternoon editions and weekends. It notes the paper is published by Beckley Newspapers Corporation with W. W. Vai and Hinton, West Virginia, details on postage, mailing, and subscription rates including a one year advance price of 9.00 and six months for 5.00. It also mentions agents and the Associated Press rights and delivery terms.
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Raleigh Register
Beckley
W. W. Vai
Eer Newspapers Corporation
Beck
E Jey
W. Vai
Hinton
W. Va
Thomas F. Stafford
Associated Press
AP News
KATZ
New York
Chicago
Detroit
Kansas City
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Atlanta
Dallas
Weat Delivery Service
Virginia
Doalaca
Befure Corporation
Rock Hill Shows Value in Commissioner Manager Government
A. W. Huckle extols Rock Hill South Carolina for adopting the commissioner manager form, praising its businesslike operations, minimal petty politics, and broad community benefits. He cites job growth, cooperative spirit, and stable finances as outcomes supporting the system's success.
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Rock Hill
South Carolina
A. W. Huckle
The
Sumter
United States
Jeb
Rock Ist Printing and Finishing
Rock Hill Revolving Fund
Lance Packing Company
Balnony
Third D-Day Anniversary Remembers 28000 American Fallen
The piece marks the third anniversary of D-Day noting about 28 000 Americans buried in French cemeteries and honors peace treaty signings with Hungary Romania and Bulgaria while urging further work toward treaties with Germany Austria and Japan and improved U S Soviet relations to honor the soldiers who died.
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Normandy
Maly
Bulgaria
Rumania
Hungary
Germany
Austria
Japan
United States
Russia
West Virginia driver education program gains local support in Raleigh County
State police push driver education into high schools statewide with WVU and Marshall courses. Beckley Junior Chamber of Commerce backs June safety drive to recruit teachers and fund training. Course offers one semester credit and a driving certificate aiding license exams. aims to reduce licensing failures and promote responsible driving.
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West Virginia
West Virginia University
Raleigh
Beckley
National Chamber
Marshall
State Education Department
Buckhannon-Upshur
R. L. Tabscott
Sears and Roebuck
Tabscott
Talbscott
War-Wealthy Amateurs Spark Oklahoma Wildcat Oil Boom
Oklahoma's oil fields see a burst of drilling by wealthy amateurs from outside the industry. More than 600 wells are started by war contractors, brewers, gamblers and movie stars seeking new pools, hiring experts at high costs to supervise. The boom raises hopes of riches but many wildcatters fail while some become multi millionaires as operations expand across Oklahoma.
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Hal Boyle
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
Claude Barrow
Daily Oklahoman
Barrow
United States
Alaska
California
Caddo County
IPL
Joint Research and Development Board
Vannevar Bush
Central Intelligence Group
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Pacific Allies Set Peace Formula For Japan’s Economic Peace
The Far East Commission comprising the United States China United Kingdom Australia India The Netherlands The Philippines France New Zealand Russia and Canada adopts a 1930 34 standard of living as Japan’s target future level The commission estimates Japan’s current living standard at 30 40 percent of that era and aims to work through major industries over two years to implement the policy
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Pacific
Japan
Pay East Commission
Far East Commission
United States
China
United Kingdom
Australia
India
Netherlands
Philippines
France
New Zealand
Russia
Canada
U. S. Agriculture Department
American
Tron and Steel Institute
U. S
Textile Economics Bureau
Commission
U. S. Commerce Department
Hollywood Real Blaze On The Set Of The Man From Colorado
Hollywood extras fled in panic as gas lines leaked during a fire on location for The Man From Colorado. Flames engulfed copper gas lines while spectators and cast retreated. two injuries were reported and a key shot lost worth about 10000 dollars. The incident prompted shutdowns as flames chewed through false town façades and a child actor screamed. A separate note reports Albany city treasurer receiving a 100 dollar check marked money for stolen time.
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Gene Handsaker
Hollywood
Glenn Ford
Bill Holden
Glenn
Bill
Val
Smith
Colorado
Ted
Fire Arms
Associated Press
Albany
Frank J. O’brien
O'Brien
Trade
Mater
Carol
Larry
Trude
Unification Battle Shapes U S Defense Overhaul
In a Wallingford opinion piece Joseph and Stewart Alsop argue that service unification remains a core national issue. They credit Lauris Norstad and Forrest Sherman for drafting the plan while warning Congress to act to avoid costly strategic gaps, especially in Arctic and Asian policy.
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Joseph and
Stewart Alsop
Washington
E. V. Robertson
Wyoming
Senate
House
James V. Forrestal
Lauris Norstad
Forrest Sherman
Forrestal
Night drive to exonerate Carol edges toward danger
Larry and Carol confront a stolen money envelope and a forged Nevada marriage record as they head to the police. Larry vows protection until Tuesday's murder trial while planning a meeting with Harvey Brainard to uncover the real killer and verify Carol’s story.
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Murley
Larry
Carol
Nevada
Caral
Marley
Skeely
Harris
Halverson Wells
Linton Payne
State Highway Commission
Roy Risdon
Skeets
Skeels
Harvey Brainard
Brainard
Ages Clash in Literary Guidepost 2 Love Triangle
The review centers Amanda, Robin, and Harry in a complex tale of love and choice. It contrasts two eras from Gladstone to Chamberlain and portrays characters like Aunt Rose and Aunt Ella amid a rural setting and vivid scenes such as a country fair. Cary’s narration highlights moral conflict and human frailties with sharp, insightful observer commentary.
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Amanda
Harry Dashbarn
Robin Sant
Gladstone
Chamberlain
Rose
Venn
Ella
Harry
Bessie
Hannah
Ms. Raft
Cary
New High Wire Device Tests Aerialists In Circus
The Associated Press reports a dangerous swinging oval track, 40 feet above ground, tilting and rising as performers traverse a narrow rim. Inventor A. Ostrander, a theatrical designer, describes a racket shaped apparatus with a weighted handle, enabling vertical movement above the ring as a troupe trains for the big top using the new device.
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Associated Press
New York
A. A. Uistrander
Ostrander Abyss
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