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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1962

Page

4

Thought For Today Prayer Quote About Inner Beauty

Thought for Today asks for divine aid to seek inner beauty. The brief devotional lines emphasize humility and virtue over outward appearance.

Palmer Seeks Grand Slam in 1962 Golf Season

Palmer aims for the grand slam after winning the Masters in April. Next is the U S Open at Oakmont with Troon British Open to follow and the P G A at Newtown Square, all possible majors. Despite talks of a slump and ailments, his form and drive keep him at golfdom’s top rung.

Arnold Palmer Whirlaway Oakmont Palmer Troon Scotland Newton Square Lincoln Werden N. Y. Times Hisverall P.G.A

Bug Dust and Mole Tricks in a Small Town

A quirky local column recounts Larry Lawson and a friend trapping a three legged mole in a tin can after spotting it in an apple tree, with jokes about feeding it and interviewing it. It also notes Whitestick Creek’s altered flow, wild strawberries by the railroad, a Great Books group wrapping First Year and starting Tocqueville’s Democracy in America observations on democracy.

Larry Lawson Shady Spring Young Lawson Larry Whitestick Creek Wickh Whitestick Alexis de Tocqueville America United States

Summer Shakespeare festivals aim to charm and enchant

The American Shakespeare Festival at Stratford opens today and runs to mid September. Stratford Ontario starts its tenth season on June 18 for a 15 week run. New York’s Shakespeare Festival debuts a 2300 seat amphitheatre in Central Park on June 19 for a season through September 1. Notables include Helen Hayes, Maurice Evans, Richard Basehart, Hal Holbrook, Eric Berry, Christopher Plummer, and George C. Scott. Repertoires include Macbeth, The Tempest, The Taming of the Shrew, Cyrano de Bergerac, plus King Lear and The Merchant of Venice. The festival movement will reach colleges and lakeside pavilions nationwide, as summer Shakespeare thrives under the night sky.

Milton Fancy Stratford Conn Ont New York Central Park Connecticut Theatre Helen Hayes Maurice Evans Richard Basehard Hal Holbrook Eric Berry Christopher Plummer Drama Company Canada Edmond Rostand Sylvan Theatre Manhattan George C. Scott Wordsworth

Bob Hope Birthday Surprise at Warner Luncheon

Hollywood celebrates Bob Hope with a surprise birthday luncheon hosted by Jack L. Warner. Lucille Ball roasted him with jokes as Hope, famed for defying age, reflects on past health scares and a packed work schedule. Messages from Kennedy Crosby and Sinatra added to the festivity.

Hollywood Nea Bob Hope Hollwood Shirley Temple Lucille Ball Hope Jack L. Warner Bob Lucille Lucy Ing Billy Sol Estes Burbank Londonborn Cleveland Archie Moore Warner Mack Millar Randall's Island New York Mack Kennedy Bing Crosby Frank Sinatra JFK

Kennedy on presidential dreams and a mother’s hopeful message

The speaker cites Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy on political ambitions while recalling a mother telling her son he can grow up to be president. The remark contrasts personal appearance with deeper aspirations and public service.

Omedienne Hermione Gingold Atty Robert F. Kennedy

Raleigh GY Register publication details and rates

Beckley Newspapers Corporation announces home delivery and subscription rates for Raleigh GY Register. Includes mailing address, editor names, United Press International membership, advertising rep, and service notes for Beckley West Virginia and Hinton area.

West Virginia Beckley Newspapers

Eccles as a possible witness in Kennedy Fed chair fight

Washington Window examines Marriner S Eccles of Salt Lake City as a potential witness in the Kennedy push to align Federal Reserve Board chair terms with presidential terms. Eccles opposes White House control, recalling his 1940s battle with Truman and the inflationary risks of fixed securities purchases and large deficits.

Washington UPID Federal Reserve Kennedy Marriner S. Eccles Salt Lake City Utah Federal Reserve Board Federal Reserve System White House Eccles Reserve System Reserve Board of Governors Truman HST Reserve Treasury Congressional Banking and Currency Committees Harry Truman

What Does Future Hold For Ben Tuong

Saigon analysis of Ben Tuong a fortified Viet Cong plagued village 30 helicopter miles from Saigon in Zone D. U S backed effort aims to win loyalty by building D I E M era school and civilian defense while Viet Cong influence grows among villagers. Army patience tests security as community slowly takes shape.

Phil Newsom UPI Saigon South Viet Nam Ben Tuong Indochina Ngo Pa Diem Viet Cong America Ngo Dinh Diem

Cancer death rates linked to suicide risk study

UPI reports Dr. Lawrence Leshan and others find mathematical links between cancer deaths and self harm deaths over 49 years. They suggest a psychosomatic factor in cancer development and outcomes, describing patients with bleak hopelessness prior to neoplasm signs and noting prior work by Schmale and Jores on psychological vulnerability and disease.

Delos Smith UPI New York Lawrence Leshan Leshan A.H. Schmale

Raleigh 1912 Directory Entries and College Visit Notes

Extract lists names of county officials in Raleigh County including judge, prosecuting attorney and sheriff with Beckley and Ghent offices. Also notes Mr and Mrs Evendell and Miss Conway at Morris Harvey College in Barboursville. Taft welcomes German warships in Fort Monroe festivities. includes sentences on death decisions and a medical study by Leshan on cancer mortality correlations by age and their interpretation.

Raleigh Register Raleigh Circuit Court 9Th Jas Miller Bellepoint W. Va T. J. McGinnis Beckley John R. Callaway Marshes Joe Chambers Cameron A. W. Griffith Ghent High A. Dunn Jackson Smith C. V. Cottle H. E. Phipps C. C. Hedrick P. G. Hedrick Odd Ash Mankin P. B. Evendell Eleanor Conway Morris Harvey College Barboursville

Subversive groups eyed as 1959 crackdown grows

Washington reports outline Communist linked and infiltrated organizations in the United States. Hoover cites about 200 under surveillance while 1,000+ records exist since 1917. DoJ petitions 24 groups, with hearings by Congress and the UN American Activities Committee.

Washington NEA United States America Communist Party Communist Party of the New York Gus Hall Robert F. Kennedy Chicago- Detroit Pacific Coast U. S U.S.S.R William Z. Foster J. Edgar Hoover Congressional Federal Bureau of Investigation Citizens Committee For Constitutionsal Liberties Advance Progressive New York School For Marxist Studies Fair Play For Cuba Benjamin J. Davis Department of Justice Subversive Activities Control Board House Uns American Activities Committee

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