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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1963
Page
4
A Threat To A Free Press
The Washington Post argues New York and Cleveland newspaper strikes threaten a free press. It cites presidential advice and union power, warning that private labor leaders can suspend daily news, impeding public access to information and democratic rights. It calls for safeguards against private interference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Cleveland
United States
Washington Post
Labour Leader Wilson Presses Bold Ideas for Britain
Harold Wilson, newly leader of Britain's Labour party, pushes controversial proposals to shape a future Britain. Potential changes include renegotiating the Kennedy Macmillan accord, keeping the United States as sole Western nuclear power, planning to nationalize the steel industry, and recognizing East Germany and borders with Poland and Czechoslovakia. The stance widens rifts within Labour and with Allied governments as debates over NATO, Polaris, and Berlin intensify.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Willison
Britain
Labor Party
United States
Wilson
Berlin
East Germany
Poland
Czechoslovakia
NATO
de Gaulle
U.S
Gaitskell
Poems for Money and Poverty in the Modern Era
A reflective piece on poets and pay from Edgar A. Guest to Ogden Nash. It notes the scarce magazine market, the rarity of living from verse, and contrasts past poet laureate salaries with political cuts in West Virginia during the Roosevelt era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar A. Guest
Ogden Nash
Edgar Allen Poe
West Virginia
Poet Shelters byline with Honest Appraisal of Poetry's Market
The writer explains publishers avoid poetry due to low sales compared to novels with explicit content. He details his own publishing path from self printings to royalties, selling to schools and stores, and notes poetry’s pay often comes from radio and TV gigs rather than books. He argues pace and taste push poetry out of everyday life, yet he continues writing for love.
Congress Hasn't Jelled Yet Says Leader Carl Albert
Washington reports that the 88th Congress remains unsettled two months in. Leader Carl Albert notes tax reform dominates the agenda, with delayed action likely until after labor day. Backlog grows for $500 million supplemental funds to accelerate $900 million public works, amid liberal calls to modernize procedures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Nea
House
Carl Albert
Oklahoma
White House
Congress
Kennedy
Area Redevelopment Administration
Senate
Byrd Recalls Clown Lowlow's Role in WV Capital Move
U S Senator Robert C Byrd recalls a legend about Lowlow the Clown influencing West Virginia voters in 1877 as Wheeling was capital and Charleston Clarksburg and Martinsburg sought the seat. A May special election decided the move and Charleston emerged as capital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert C. Byrd
U. S
Lowlow
West Virginia
Charleston
Wheeling
Clarksburg
Martinsburg
Parking Meters Adopted in Raleigh Business District
1938 Raleigh City Council votes to install parking meters on main streets of the business section as a new revenue source. The article also recounts West Virginia political campaigning in Huntington and Charleston for the state capital move, including a circus clown named John Lowlow helping reach large crowds to sway voters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mountain
Wheeling
Charleston
Romeo H. Freer
John E. Kenna
Huntington
Freer
Kenna
Hungtington
John Lowlow
Lowlow
West
You Your Child And School A Guide For Parents
Psychologists and educators stress love and attention in early years without yielding to every demand. Parents should show sympathy when a child errs, yet say no when needed. Participation over direct command builds trust, and growing methods suit a maturing child.
Frayer For Today and Guidance on School Behavior
A sermon prayer expresses gratitude for the nation and blessings for the United States. The piece shifts to child behavior guidance noting the class clown as a negative behavior, with steps for teachers to use constructive activities and school staff discussion. It advises seeking medical or psychological advice if needed.
Valentine Dance Invitations Circulated by Beckley Club
Invitations issued by a Beckley committee of young ladies for a Valentine dance next week. The committee includes Misses Blanche Colburn Mollie McCreery Blanche Smith and Katharine Lightner and follows up the successful Last Hope dance held year end. Superintendent Dickens addresses county teachers urging co operation to form Boys and Girls Corn Clubs, backed by the state university agricultural department to revive county farming interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley
Blanche Colburn
Mollie McCreery
Blanche Smith
Katharine Lightner
Dickens
Agricultural Department of
the State University
Halcyon days and historic trivia Q and A
A set of trivia Qs with concise A answers. Origins of halcyon days link to the king fisher and calm seas. Questions cover Mary mother of Christ home city, first submarine sinking, and the artist nicknamed The Divine Raphael.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary
Mother of
Christ
Ephesus
Turkey
Beckley Newspapers Corporation subscription rates and policies
Beckley Newspapers Corporation lists mail subscription rates for daily and Sunday editions, carrier delivery, and tax info. It notes independent contractors handle subscriptions and the company is not responsible for advance payments to carriers or distributors.
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West Virginia
Beckley Newspapers Corporation
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