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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1972
Page
2
A concise reflection contrasts nature’s bare laws with human ideals and aspirations. The quote by James Truslow Adams presents a philosophical view on morality and governance.
The piece questions reliance on laws to solve social problems noting overlapping jurisdictions weak enforcement and court manipulation. It considers how officials, courts, and lawyers shape law and asks if overregulation leaves behavior unchanged.
The camp market is a $600 million industry with eight million children attending 11 000 camps annually. While programs expand from sports to science and theater, safety regulation lags with many states lacking counselor, vehicle, and facility rules and federal standards stalled by Congress.
UPI reports Henry Kissinger’s talks with Chinese leaders in Peking aim to shape a peaceful settlement of the Indochina War. Officials say no new peace formula is issued and no Soviet American deal is confirmed despite Podgorny’s Hanoi visit. Kissinger may urge faster Paris talks on expanding Sino American ties and trade.
A dissident on a committee condemns nostalgia and retreat as solutions to present and future changes. The piece argues for information overload, selective censorship, and executive rule to maintain perceived equality, citing a landslide inquiry and a push to redefine national allegiance amid rising global competition.
Joe Sikspak argues that nuclear treaty plans and ABM site costs threaten tax savings and national safety. He satirically questions Pentagon budgets for missiles and bombers while urging tradeoffs, winddown of the war, and delaying disarmament.
T J Harper has leased his garage and service station on Prince street to J P Harper of Bluefield who will run it as a first class repair shop. Special attention will be given to Hudson Hupmobile Jordan cars and International trucks.
Libyan Premier Muammar el Quaddafi, a 29 year old socialist and revolutionary, uses $2 billion a year in oil money to fund an Islamic society at home and to back Arab and global causes. He sends arms and volunteers to Irish rebels, Palestinian groups, Egypt, Sudan, and supports Mintoff and movements against Hassan II. He aims to extend influence beyond Arab borders and challenge Western powers.
Beckley college marks 25 years since its founding with seniors to receive diplomas at a Black Knight Country Club banquet. G C Hedrick, a junior college founder, will be honored asdistrict officials and faculty prepare the ceremony with Ken Shroyer as toastmaster and George Hartman and Mrs. George Keatley presenting candidates for degrees and certificates.
Washington report compares McGovern's campaign to Kennedy's 1960 effort, noting superb field organization and a roving cadre of young organizers. It highlights leaders like Gary Hart and Frank Mankiewicz, and credits McGovern's drive and compromise with regulars, while mentioning Mrs. Jean Westwood as an exemplar.
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