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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1955

Page

10

Atomic power race gains momentum with private firms

The private atomic industry expands after President Eisenhower signed the Atomic Energy Act in 1954. Utilities and corporations plan nuclear plants in Ohio, New York, Illinois, Michigan, and New England, with by products used in industry and multiple research reactors eyed for electronics, oil, and chemicals. Major projects include Shippingport in Pennsylvania, Concorded plans along the Hudson, and private funding under way for several plants and research efforts.

New York Atomic Industry Eisenhower Ohio Hudson Valley New England California Illinois Michigan Atomic Energy Commission AEC Duquesne Light Co Shippingport Ohio River North American Aviation Santa Susana Calif Oak Ridge National Laboratory Tennessee Babcock Wilcox Brookhaven National Laboratory Long Island Consolidated Edison Hudson River New York City Yankee Atomic Electric Co Monsanto Chemical Detroit Edison American Machine Foundry Jersey Standard Oil Linden N. J Battelle Memorial Institute Columbus Armour Research Foundation Illinois Institute of Technology Chicago

Return of the Gunfighter Aims at Quiet Home

Rimbaud surveys a tidy frontier cabin and dreams of a wife and home beyond the gunsmoke era. Maiden returns, sharing a wary coffee morning while Sam Maiden hints at flirtations and cattle feuds, and the pair brace for threats as night shadows lengthen.

Jim Rimbaud Rimbaud Corral Sam Maiden Maiden Lew Stromberg

Funeral Notices From Blue Jay and Nearby Areas

Death notices for Mary Carter 77 of Blue Jay Lucy Elizabeth Horton 80 of Lester Thelma Marie Bolen 39 of MacArthur Anna M Zwilling 77 of Fayetteville Meade Ralph Hawkins 55 of Crab Orchard and two memorial poems from the Cuthbert family list funeral arrangements, dates, churches, and pallbearers with service details and burial plans.

Blue Jay Karl Okes Ray Elliott Omar Elliott Theron Hayes Ross Houchins Charles Rollyson W. H. Cunningham Arthur Okes C. E. Kidwell Thomas Martin Charles Lynch E. J. Fourney John Okes Warren McLaughlin Willie Horton Howard Horton Curtis Horton Millard Horton Harold Horton Alvis Horton Williams Bolen Bolen Thelma Marie MacArthur Quesenberry & Webb Hollywood Baptist Church Glenn Goodman E. W. Hill Charles Wood Curtis Mills Quesenberry & Webb Funeral Home Zwilling Zwilling Anna M Rt. 1 Fayetteville St. Mary's Methodist Church P. H. McKain Sunset Memorial Park Claude Allen John Allen W. D. White Kenneth Seelinger Mike Seelinger Harold Yost E. J. Songer M. C. Banks Clyde Meador Jack Riggle Thomas Welsh Dewey Griffith Dillard Walker John Ward Charles Allen John Brezack Henry Meadows John Yost Norman Songer Charles Songer George Calloway L. F. Pennington Dewey Day Carlos Martin Hawkins Hawkins Meade Ralph Crab Orchard Bethel Church Robert Dean D. W. French Luther Taylor Robey Long Bill Lambert Hayden Perkins Zachy Johns Robert Tincher The

Guided Missile Firing Cruisers To Join Navy Duty Next Year

The Navy expects the first of two guided missile firing cruisers to be ready for antiaircraft duty by July with the second by year end. Boston and Canberra will be remodeled at Camden to operate Terrier missiles, providing air protection for task forces. Britain plans to build similar ships but faces delays.

Navy Washington Boston Canberra Britain U. S. Navy Kentucky Hawaii New York Shipbuilding Corp Camden N. J

Lost Love Letter Found Hidden in Attic

Mrs. Smith discovers a folded, fragile letter in old clothes and family heirlooms. She pieces it together and deciphers an unpublished love message, revealing a tale from the past and a forgotten sentiment.

BonanzaScramble contest text article prompts puzzle rules

A historic newspaper fragment describes a weekly BONANZAGRAM word game with rules for entry. It details eligibility, entry limits, submission method by postcard, prize structure, and judge’s final decision while including a long sample message with missing letters to fill. It notes dates and publication context for The Raleigh Register and Beckley Post-Herald.

Beckley Post-Herald & Raleigh Register Bonanzagram Postecard Raleigh Register and Beckley Post

State Well Represented In Program for Meeting

Cincinnati hosts Appalachian Coals Inc annual meeting opening March 4 with West Virginians prominent. C C Dickinson of Charleston, former National Coal Assn president and Appalachian Coals director, honorary chairman early session. J D Francis of Huntington to address morning session. Walter J Tuohy of Chesapeake and Ohio Railway toastmaster at luncheon. Raymond E Salvati of Huntington, Island Creek Coal president, to officiate banquet.

Cincinnati West

Poultry Market Reports From Virginia and West Virginia

Live poultry markets remain steady in Harrisonburg Virginia and Charleston West Virginia with fair demand and supply. In Harrisonburg prices at farm end Friday noon show broilers under 3 lbs at 26 28 2 8 and 28 28 42 for heavier birds hens 23 25 and small turkey fryers 30 cents. In Charleston market steady with good demand and fair supply. 28 29 lb range for broilers 2 8 5 to 3% lbs averaging around 28 29. turkey fryers listed at 30 cents.

Harrisonburg Sheanandoah Valley Charleston South Branch Valley

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