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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1962

Page

4

Casals Casts Peace Tour From Puerto Rico to Moscow

At 85 Pablo Casals abandons his vow against concerts in Franco era nations to lead a peace through music crusade. He conducts El Pessebre in San Francisco April 18 and will perform in San Juan Carnegie Hall and New York before touring London Florence Assisi Rome Israel and Moscow. He last played commercially in New York in 1928 and spoke of Kennedy as a leader of the free world guiding his ambitious voyage.

Pablo Casals Spain Generalissimo Franco San Francisco Casals San Juan Puerto Rico New York City Carnegie Hall New York London Florence Assisi Rome Israel Moscow United Nations White House Kennedy Luis Munoz Marin

Expensive June Brides Mark Big Business of Marriage

The piece notes that a typical wedding costs about 1,500, with national marriage totals around 1.5 million annually and yearly costs of 2.2 billion just to leave the church. Government data estimate 1.62 million marriages in 1962, possibly rising to 1.9 million later. profiles show brides averaging 20.3 and grooms 22.8, with rising early marriages and social debates on effects. The business view sees June as a peak marrying month tied to Juno.

Business Week J. A. Livingston

Kennedy Press Relations Deterioration Analyzed

A Washington press corps voices disappointment with President Kennedy amid televised press conferences. Critics blame staff staging and questions, argue the format distorts reality, and cite the Romagna firing and Herald Tribune subscriptions as symbols of deteriorating relations. They urge tougher questioning and independence from the White House.

Washington Kennedy White House Jack Romagna Roosevelt Truman Eisenhower New York Herald Tribune

Naleigh Register Details Beckley Newspaper Rates

Beckley newspapers publish subscription rates and delivery options. Lists daily and Sunday plans, both home delivery and carrier options, with yearly and half-year figures. Mentions management, advertising representatives, and contact details for Beckley and Hinton West Virginia.

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Refugees Flee Algeria Strains France Amid Terror

Europeans stream into metropolitan France from Algeria as immigration surges before the July 1 independence referendum. The exodus, spurred by seven years of civil war and OAS terrorism, tests France's housing and labor markets while the Evian accords and OAS promises shape the peace.

Phil Newsom UPI Algiers Marseilles France Algeria Charles de Gaulle OAS de Gaulle Moscow National Liberation Front Evian

White House Golf Greens Show Pony Tracks and News Brews

White House golf greens bear pony hoof marks and spike heels as Caroline Kennedy's ponies roam and Rene Verdon contemplates career options. The piece muses on politics and media with jokes about Nixon, Kennedy, and a TV sponsored news conference. The author notes lighthearted scenes from the National Archives tour and President Kennedy’s curious encounters.

Merriman Smith UPI White House Washington Dwight D. Eisenhower Caroline Kennedy

Accumulators Versus Collectors A UPS Report

New York based UPI reports psychologist Dr. Richard H. Phillips distinguishes accumulators from collectors. Accumulators are indecisive hoarders of possessions who hide items and fear self-definition. He notes Gandhi's simple possessions as contrast to typical accumulation behavior.

New York UPI Richard H. Phillips Phillips American Medical Association Mahatma Ghandi and Ghandi State University of New York At Syracuse

Industrial war of the century shapes a new era

London Germany and ney are to return next week to the 27 nation non intervention committee and its patrol of warships to curb foreign armament to Spain. Mrs Delbert T Robinson of Charleston presides over the West Virginia federation of Music clubs at Ingleside. Washington Henry Ford and John L Lewis wage a decisive battle in a campaign labeled the industrial war of the 20th century with industrial democracy as the stake.

London Germany Ney Non-Intervention Committee Spain Delbert T. Robinson Charleston West Virginia Federation of Music Clubs Ingleside Slab Fork W. G. Cap Washington Henry Ford John L. Lewis

20 Years Ago From The 1912 Files Of J A Brubeck In Summersfield

The note lists Brubeck moving his family from Stonewall to East Kanawha street Summerfield. W B Besserer a Payne Company traveler was making the Beckley trade first of the week. Ray Fink and Andrew J Peters, Raleigh County graduates at Concord Normal School. Fink is son of Dr C H Fink Mabscott. Secretary Knox text to President Gomez warns Cuba to suppress Negro uprising or risk occupation by American troops. War Dept activity shows seriousness of the warning.

Raleigh Register J. A. Brubeck Stonewall Summerfield East Kanawha Street W. B. Besserer The Payne Company Messrs Ray Fink Andrew J. Peters Raleigh County Concord Normal School Mr. Fink C. H. Fink Mabscott Knox Gomez Cuba War Department

Film of Charleston air shown as curtain-raiser news

A Monday night Bank of Raleigh clubroom presentation used twenty minutes of narrated color transparencies to portray Charleston. The show drew attention to a Beckley project, aimed at boosting Chamber membership and industrial prospects, and highlighted how fresh viewing can spark discovery about familiar local scenes.

Bank of Raleigh Charleston Beckley and Vicinity Chamber

Prayer for Humility and Devotion by a Brooklyn Minister

Alfred Grant Walton of Flatbush Tompkins Congregational Church in Brooklyn blesses believers with thanks for faith in Jesus Christ. He asks God to remove unworthy desires, idols of selfishness, love of fame, and power, to free people from selfishness, and to help them sit humbly at the feet of the real source of living.

Jesus Christ Alfred Grant Walton Brooklyn, N.Y Flatbush-Tompkins Congregational Church

Birth Pangs Of State Lasted Two Years

A historical overview recounts the push to form West Virginia from Virginia during the Civil War. It details Wheeling conventions, Pierpont’s role, Lincoln’s cabinet opinions, and Blair's New Year moment confirming statehood on January 1 1863, with Lincoln’s signature and Lincoln County later named in his honor.

Phil Conley Education Foundation, Inc Virginia Alleghenies Preston Harrison Ohio Kanawha Wheeling Francis H. Pierpont Waitman T. Willey Morgantown John §. Carlile Clarksburg United States Congress Loyal Counties West Virginia Willey House White House Lincoln Union A. W. Campbell Wheeling Intelligencer James W. Paxton Edward M. Norton Pierpont Campbell Jacob B. Blair Parkersburg William G. Brown Lincol Seward N. Y Stanton Chase Welles Conn Blair Bates Pennsylvania Avenue Abraham Lincoln

Q and A quick set on legends and science

The birthplace of Homer is Izmir once Smyrna in Turkey. An asteroid Hermes approached about 400000 miles in 1937. Phonetics studies speech sounds and their writing symbols. Penguins differ from other birds with wings modified into swimming paddles.

Izmir Smyrna Turkey Hermes

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