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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1971

Page

11

Ceylon Leader Faces Tough Crossroads Amid Rebel Uprising

Prime Minister Mrs. Sirimavo Bandaranaike confronts a perilous choice as leftist Marxist youths threaten to pull Ceylon toward extreme socialism or a rightward stance with the army and police. The crisis risks months of turmoil with deficits and heavy defense costs.

Joseph Galloway Colombo Ceylon UPI Sirimavo Bandaranaike Indian Ocean Mrs. Bandaranaike Baridaranaike Bandaranaike Israel Soviet Union China North Korea North Vietnam

Red Skelton Ends 20 Year TV Run With Farewell

Hollywood correspondent Vernon Scott reports Red Skelton is cancelling his weekly TV series after a 20 year run on NBC and CBS. Skelton, famed as San Fernando Red and Freddie the Freeloader, remained a top draw in Las Vegas and in guest appearances, but he offers no final hurrah and retires from television leaving a void in comedy.

Vernon Scott UPI Hollywood Correspondent Hollywood Red Skelton Red Head NBC Bob Hope Jack Benny Milton Berle Sid Caesar The Tube Skelton Palm Springs Georgia Richard Red San Fernando Hobin Las Vegas Curbside

Sericea Lespedeza Mentions Stir Suburban Parties

A Washington note highlights the plant sericea lespedeza as a hardy legume used for hay soil stabilization and erosion control. The piece mocks federal bureaucrats out of touch with suburban talk, recounting a holiday party discussion among Herb Pluckings Vance Rustoil and Millie.

Herb Millie Vance Rustoil

TV In Review by Rick Du Brow on Sex Appeal in TV Stars

Hollywood columnist argues network TV markets to middle aged housewives shaping casting toward plain or older women while top stars remain male. He notes occasional beauties like Diana Rigg Mia Farrow and Peggy Lipton but says genuinely gorgeous young female leads are rare in modern series.

Rick DU Brow Hollywood UPI Diana Rigg Mia Farrow Diahann Carroll Inger Stevens Barbara Parkins Honor Blackman Peggy Lipton Linda Cristal

Doctors Report Way Relieves Itching From Hemorrhoids

A medical report describes an effective medication that provides prompt relief from itching and pain of swollen hemorrhoidal tissues and often helps shrink swelling. The article notes rapid relief lasting for hours and mentions practical steps for treatment.

Belfast troops attacked by stones after Whiterock Road fire

An army spokesman said troops in Belfast were pelted with stones by a crowd Sunday evening as firefighters called them to assist with a small fire on Whiterock Road. The fire was quickly extinguished.

Belfast Northern Ireland Whiterock Road

Western nations urged to expand world trade through new OECD group

Secretary of State William P. Rogers urged the OECD to form a special trade unit to liberalize trade and curb tariff barriers. He called for stronger monetary cooperation to reduce short-term capital flows and noted OECD expansion with Australia joining, as he met with French and Japanese officials in Paris.

George Libera Paris UPI William P. Rogers Rogers Organization For Economic Cooperation and Development OECD U.S Washington Emile van Lennep van Lennep United States Japan Australia Europe Cairo Bergus Anwar Sadat Nixon Suez Canal Elysee Presidential Palace Georges Pompidou McCloskey

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