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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1972
Page
2
Arch Moore under scrutiny in helicopter use controversy
The piece accuses Governor Arch Moore of self serving politics amid a state helicopter use incident. It claims he steers news, questions the ethics of diverting assets and emphasizes re election over emergency needs. The text predicts investigations may be swayed by past actions and highlights his focus on image.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arch Moore
Arch
Moore
West Virginia
Suburban Wealth Myth In Education Critique
Columnist Guy Wright debunks the idea that rich suburbs fund city schools. He argues property taxes rely on business and industry, not homes, so cities yield more tax revenue per capita. Suburbs often lack major tax bases and may have poor schools despite high rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Wright
Debate Over Vietnam Bombing and Mining Strategy
The author argues both sides oversimplify the impact of bombing North Vietnam and mining its waterways. A successful plan relies on South Vietnamese offensives to strain enemy supply lines, while heavy losses could erode Hanoi’s core leadership and mirror Tet 1968.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
NEA
North Vietnam
Henoi
Johnson
Hanoi
North
Nixon
Beclley Newspapers Public Notice Rates
Public notice text outlines subscription rates and delivery details for Beckley Newspapers Corporation. It lists prices for daily and Sunday editions, home delivery options, and tax information. It notes independent contractor status of carriers and requests old and new addresses for changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MATS
West Virginia
Beckley Newspapers Corporation
Nixon to Downplay Law and Order in Re election Strategy
Nixon aims to avoid sharp partisan stances in the 1972 campaign and may limit personal campaigning. Campaign aides and John Mitchell say law and order will be de emphasized while focus shifts to foreign policy gains from trips to Peking and Moscow, amid mixed results from prior campaign efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nixon
John N. Mitchell
Phoenix
Senate
House
Congress
Committee For
Law and Order
Peking
Moscow
Metropolitan Dinner Club fundraiser leaves donor questions
A Beckley reader laments losing a $30 initiation fee to the Metropolitan Dinner Club of Greater Beckley. He questions the list of 600 plus members and the promised aims, notes lack of service, and seeks either a refund or resolution after withdrawing from the group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Metropolitan
Greater Beckley
Armory
Kermit A. Locke
Joseph Xavier Fazio
Emile J. Hodel
G. Berk Lynch
Frank M. West
Herbert A. Philbrick
Philbrick
Baltimore
Joe McCarthy
Beckley Armory
Metropolitan Dinner Club
Mr. Philbrick
Post- Herald
Quotes on Vietnam policy and peace proposals cited by lawmakers
Senator Gaylord Nelson calls for a National Academy of Sciences study on ecological damage in Southeast Asia. He contrasts losses under and against U S involvement. John Laughlin urges an end to bombing and violence in an Irish context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Vietnam
Hanoi
Sen
Gaylord Nelson
D-Wis
National Academy of Sciences
United States
Southeast Asia
Ir.a
John Laughlin
Northern Ireland
Mailbag Letter Questions Union Ethics in 1972
A reader in Washington responds to an editorial in The Register arguing that union corruption and political spending are overstated. He cites investigations, indictments, and prominent figures, claiming biases and legal exemptions for elites, and defends long dedication to the UMWA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Register
UMWA
Southern Labor Union
Uiea
Joe Rauh
Road To Peace Ad Support From West Virginians
The Raleigh Register notes a Sunday ad by 49 West Virginians backing a peace stance and urges public support. The message frames individual action as the starting point for peace and invites readers to reflect on their role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Register
West Virgi-nans
Raleigh Register
Community leaders, budget growth noted in Beckley and Farm ties rise
The Raleigh Register from 1947 highlights Tyler Holliday of Princewick as a dynamic farm leader and Few-H club organizer. Beckley reports nine month receipts ahead of disbursements with a large total 1,869,218 planned for 1972 73, and a current year budget of 201 736.01. The Mt Tabor Baptist Church begins its first Men s Bible Class led by Carl W Mann with Fred Davis and Soldon Borrer as officers. A political letter urges opposition to the Vietnam War, calls for POWs home and questions President Nixon s term while advocating peace and civic action across West Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh Register
Tyler Holliday
Princewick
Holliday
Farm Bureau
H. B. Thomas
Beckley
Barwood
North Oakwood
Mt. Tabor Baptist Church
Carl W. Mann
Mabscott
Fred Davis
Crescent Road
Soldon Borrer
Harper Heights
Southeast Asia
U. S
West Virginia
United States
West
Vietnam
Nixon
White House
President Johnson
Richard Nixon
Congress
Army Turns Pro Mom's Apple Pie Not Exactly
Saigon June 5 1978 Sergeant Hamilton Burger tops Vietnam earnings with over 100000 in bonuses and prize money. He earned 1500 enlistment, 5000 Vietnam arrival, 10000 front line bonus and 47 missions 400 each 16 ambushes 200 each 52 kills 1000 each. Captain Buck Ace praises him for Rookie of the Year potential. The Army reportedly bought his contract from the Mafia for 10000 and two sub machines guns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saigon
Hamilton
Giant
Burger
Vietnam
G.I
Scarsdale
Buck Ace
Ace
Captain Ace
Asia
Scarsdale High
Army
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John Hodel
United Press International
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UPI
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Washington, D. C
Labor Department
Tony Boyle
Humphreys
John L. Lewis
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Paul Hall
Seafarers Union
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John D. Rockefeller
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Colorado
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George J. Titler
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