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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1961
Page
4
Honey In The Rock Proves A Turbulent Civil War Era Tale
A debut preview at Cliffside Amphi theater Grandview State Park marks Honey In The Rock as a dramatic live Civil War portrayal of West Virginia's early history. The show delivers a capacity crowd sharp performances and production trimmings, yet its future hinges on finances and repeat attendance as producers weigh next year’s tour potential.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kermit Hunter
West Virginia
Cliffside
Grandview State Park
Honey In The Rock drama born from Raleigh pride
The Honey In The Rock musical production rose from a long effort led by Charles Hodel of Beckley Newspapers. After an enthusiastic prevue for about 1,000 spectators, organizers aim to expand drawing power beyond the Beckley area as West Virginia begins its 1961 campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Hodel
Beckley Newspapers
Hodel
Raleigh
West
Population growth and the looming world crowding
Population experts warn current growth rates could push world population toward six billion by 2000 and potentially 50 billion in two centuries. Even with optimistic shifts, space and resources may become critical unless growth trends are slowed. Experts urge conscious action to alter the hard facts of population rise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earth
United Nations
Asia
Latin America
Africa
Mexico
Philip Hauser
University of Chicago
What Do You Want To Be If You Grow Up
Washington report notes growing resentment of liberal relief programs. Oregon launches work-for-aid trials requiring able bodied recipients to perform public projects, drawing national attention and inspiring similar interest in Newburgh New York and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon
New York State
Newburgh
N.Y
Wall Street Journal
New York Times
Raleigh and Register subscription rates notice
Beckley Newspapers Corporation publishes daily and Sunday rates for home delivery by carrier or distributor. The notice lists annual, six month, and monthly prices, tax guidance, and instructions for address changes, while stating carriers and distributors are independent contractors and Beckley cannot insure advance payments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Virginia
Beckiey Newspapers Corporation
Bares by Hal Cochran: magic escape foiled by locked trunk
A 30 second escape act shows a magician leaving a locked trunk as Hal Cochran riffs on marriage and poker. The piece pivots to parental fatigue from summer cabins and ends with safety quips urging motorists to keep limbs inside vehicles and avoid risky behavior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hal Cochran
Bug Dust Speech Clinic Hailed in Raleigh County
The Raleigh County Society for Crippled Children and Adults reports a strong start to this summer’s speech and hearing clinic with over 80 in class and new registrations daily. President Richard Lepkowski notes statewide praise as the best such clinic in West Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh County Society For Crippled Children
Richard Lepkowski
County Society
West Virginia
Memorial Building
Sue Smith
Beckley
West Virginia University
Carolyn Wetzel
Bluefield
WVU
Helen Smith
Sepkowski
Viola St. Clair
Lepkowski
Mason Anderson
Anderson
Society For Crippled Children and Adults
Prayer for Spirit and Courage by Portland Pastor
A church prayer asks for Jesus spirit of obedience joy in doing will and courage to do right at any cost. The speaker Paul S Wright pastor of First Presbyterian Church Portland Oregon pleads for love of others including enemies and steadfast faith to be kept by God daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus
Paul S. Wright
First Presbyterian Church
Portland
Oregon
How To Keep Credit Record Clean By JESSE BOGUE
A UPI analysis outlines a 10 point plan from Louis J. Asterita of the American Bankers Association. Advice covers talking with local bankers, avoiding overextension, borrowing for worthwhile needs, maintaining savings, and reviewing past loans to keep a clean credit record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse Bogue
UPI Financial
New York
UPI
Frank
Earnest
Bankers
Louis J. Asterita
American Bankers Association
Asterita
Washington's Sports Car Era A Cosmopolitan City
UPI reports on Washington's shift from provincial image to cosmopolitan flair as pedestrians dodge speeding sports cars and cabbies honk more. Voices from Billy Graham and Kenneth Boulding frame cultural progress, while Edward R. Murrow cites US information needs amid Cold War rhetoric.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
U.S
Paris
Evangelist Billy Graham
Soviet Bloc
Voice of America
Edward R. Murrow
U. S. Information Agency
Sidewalk cafes eyed near White House in Washington
In the vicinity of Pennsylvania Avenue, a restaurant owner proposes a sidewalk cafe two blocks from the White House. Supporters tout tourist appeal and a nearby parking garage as a ready supply source, while opponents call the plan a public property grab and doubt Parisian success translates to the capital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Culpepper
White House
Pennsylvania Avenue
Paris
General de Gaulle
USA
Washington wage price tests by Peter Edson
The Kennedy drive for responsible wage and price policy faces steel price rise risks and a June 30 deadline for the United Auto Workers to reopen their 1958 contract. Steel costs rose after a 1960 wage pact, while auto wage talks loom. Labor leaders seek higher pay and benefits, but inflation pressures and job displacement fears temper demands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
NEA
Kennedy
United Auto Workers
Berg
Steelworkers’ Union
Goldberg
Detroit
Walter Reuther
Bureau OF Labor Statistics
BLS
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Raleigh & Register
Beckley Newspapers Corporation
Prince St
W. Va
Hinton
W Va
J. McQuade
United Press International
Ward-Griffith Company Inc
Chicago
Atlanta
Boston
Charlotte
Philadelphia
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Greenville
Bares
By Dick West
District of Columbia Board of Commissioners
Washingon
Kenneth Boulding
University of Michigan
America
D. C
Peter Edson
Enterprise Assn
LABOR
Arthur J. Gold
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