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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1960

Page

4

Thought For Today Quote by C Simmons on self knowledge

A concise aphorism attributed to C Simmons urges self awareness to avoid bashfulness in world affairs and to curb impudence when knowing oneself.

Let's Have A Museum! Advocating a county museum at Memorial Building

Community readers urge converting the Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Building on South Kanawha Street into a local history and art museum with a library. They highlight Old Fashioned Bargain Days and window displays as evidence of tourist interest and call on the County Court and Memorial Building committee to plan remodeling for a lasting Raleigh County Memorial Museum.

Beckleyans Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Kanawha Street Raleigh County

Carey Pushes Wage Policy Based on Man Hour Production

James Carey president of the International Union of Electrical Workers calls for pay raises equal to the percentage rise in man hour production paid in cash with new fringe benefits. He argues this denies public and investor consideration and could curb investment, lowering future productivity gains in the electrical appliance industry.

James Carey International Union of Electrical Workers F Carey Carey America

Hal Boyle Mail Bag Quips and Bits From New York

Hal Boyle collects light anecdotes and trivia from readers in New York. The column notes aging, science on day length, divorce rates, historical curiosities, famous fears, and quotes from Jefferson, Astor, Andrew Johnson, Emerson, and others. It highlights curiosities about flowers near minerals, and a gag about a president who once sold buns.

New York United States Thomas Jefferson John Jacob Astor Harry S. Trueman U.S Andrew Johnson Tennessee Andy Griffith

Ghost Towns and Beckley Hope in West Virginia

Poem and column reflect on ghost towns in southern West Virginia coal fields as markets fade and automation rises. Beckley seeks new industries, tourism growth, and community effort while testimonials praise local kindness, a Trooper's kindness recovering a dog, and a closing prayer by John Marvin Rast advocating faith and renewal.

West Virginia Beckley Beckley and

Truman Out Of Step With Democrats On Foreign Policy

Former President Truman stands apart from Democratic candidates over foreign policy. Kennedy attacks Eisenhower while Johnson shifts to a critiqued drift policy. Stevenson hedges about Khrushchev, and Nixon defends his long tenure with the administration.

James Marlow Associated Press Washington Truman Eisenhower Richard M. Nixon Atetack Lyndon Johnson Texas Senate Democrats Sen John F. Kennedy Massachusetts Fisenhower Johnson Kennedy State Department Nixon Adlai Stevenson Nikita Khrushchev Stevenson Khrushchev Stuart Symington New York Nelson A. Rockefeller

Raleigh publication notice from Beckley Newspapers

Beckley Newspapers Corporation publishes Raleigh with details on circulation, addresses and rates. The notice lists filing information, Associated Press affiliation, subscription prices, home delivery options, and carrier responsibilities.

West Point edges toward liberal arts in drastic curriculum overhaul

After a four year study the United States Military Academy will enact the most drastic changes in 158 years. The new program broadens humanities to par with sciences and allows college credit for cadets entering with prior work. First Classmen may concentrate in social science or engineering science as the academy accelerates progress and depth in varied fields.

United States Military Academy West Point Garrison H. Davidson Eisenhower Frank H. Bowles Colege Ceived Davidson U.S.M.A. Board of Visitors Air Naval Gen. Davidson Charles H. Fenton Yale Fenton Air Force Academy Coloorado Springs Maj J. L. Jackson Air Academy

Townsend and bride settle near Paris in modest suburb

Peter Townsend formerly linked to Princess Margaret now lives with Marie Luces Jamagne in a small suburb of Paris Saint Gemme with no bakery, two horses and two cars, as curious neighbors wonder about their life plans and Townsend’s future.

New York Margaret Merrie Old England Peter Townsend Townsend Marie Luces-Jamagne France Paris Saint Gemme Peter

Buffalo Bill Autobiography Highlighted in Quiz

Junior Editors Quiz reveals Buffalo Bill William F Cody as a famed western figure. Born in Iowa 1846, he rode for Pony Express, scouted for the U S Army, hunted buffalo, and created the Wild West Show. Cody's grave sits on Lookout Mountain near Golden Colorado. the town of Cody Wyoming bears his name.

William Frederick Cody Cody Iowa U.S. Army Buffalo Bill United States Europe Lookout Mountain Golden Colo Wyo Hon William F. Cody

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