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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1957

Page

2

Editorial Review and Thought for Today

A compact editorial note presents Shakespearean wisdom about hidden truths beyond human dreams and philosophy, inviting reflection on life and belief.

Heaven Earth

De Valera Favored in Irish Vote Nears Election

Irish parliamentary elections test leadership as Eamon de Valera 74, nearly blind, challenges Prime Minister Costello. Fianna Fail held 67 seats, Fine Gael 48. Labour 18, Clann Taidhman 5, Sinn Fein 3, Independents 3, one seat vacant. Sinn Fein and LR.A. pursue peaceful constitutional path amid economic crisis.

Ireland Eire Eamon de Valera de Valera Fianna Fail Men of Destiny Sean T. O'Kelly John A. Costello Republican Party Sean MacBride Costello Fine Gael United Ireland Labor Party Clann Taimhan Sinn Fein Eyre United Kingdom Irish Republican Army Dev I.R.A New Free State Army Lr.a Northern Ireland

Nixon Africa trip centers on Ghana independence

The vice president's five day visit to newly independent Ghana marks a broader U S demonstration of interest in Africa as a theater of great power competition. Ghana aims to lead regional independence efforts and join the United Nations while Kwame Nkrumah seeks West African leadership. Nixon expands the itinerary to include Morocco and Tunisia, marking the first anniversary of their independence.

Nixon Ghana Gold Coast U. S Eisenhower United States Africa Kwame Nkrumah United Nations Nkrumah Columbia Lincoln John Gunther British Commonwealth of Nations Commonwealth Nigeria Togoland The Cameroons French West Africa Belgian Congo Liberia Ethiopia Libya Egypt Tunisia Morocco Sudan France

Editorial Backing Becktley Levy For New Raleigh Auditorium

A front page editorial in the Triple Tribune endorses the Raleigh County municipal auditorium levy. It notes Beckley donated 2 acres at Sprague for the site and urges voters to support the measure at the March 26 election, predicting a substantial win.

Raleigh County Triple Tribune Maxwell, Hill, Dry Hill Prosperity Beckley Sprague

Triple-Tribune a Student Newspaper From Maxwell Hill

A seven page student produced paper by 8th and 7th graders at Maxwell Hill School printed 180 copies last week with 123 sold at five cents each. The staff writes at home and during school breaks, with Friday afternoons dedicated to assembling and pressing pages. Articles include a Girl Scout festival notice, a stork birth item, a serial about a piano player hamster, and safety tips on flying kites.

Donna Atha Charlotte Cooper Terry Owens Robert Blake Sandy Williams Lang Houchins Triple - Tribune Earl Halsey Maxwell Hill School Ith Beckley Juliette Lowe America Martha Fitzpatrick Maxwell Hill Jim Hanks Jena Carol Hanks Vicki Lyng Brown Beckley Hospital Vicki Brown Pinkie

IsraelArab Stand Obscured by U S Row over Withdrawals

Washington reports on the tense Israel Arab standoff as Israel agrees to pull back from disputed areas around the Gaza Strip and Aqaba Gulf. Golda Meir says withdrawal depends on UN forces and U S assurances, amid questions of hidden promises and potential U S troop involvement.

Washington United States State Department Egypt Gaza Strip Aqaba Gui Durtis United Nations Golda Meir Israel Geza Gulf Dulles USN

Prayer and Middle East Tensions Highlight U N Debates

The piece notes a Carnegie preacher's prayer for gratitude while detailing U N debates over Israel and Egypt. It cites Henry Cabot Lodge defending Israel’s pullout and Dulles assuring nine Arab nations no concessions were given. Ben-Gurion criticizes U S policy as balancing allies and adversaries amid sanctions threats.

Daas Nasser U.N Henry Cabot Lodge United States Dulles Mrs. Meir USN Israel David Ben-Gurion London France Britain Eisenhower Middle East

Gems of Information From the Mail

A column surveys curious facts from everyday life and history. It notes dairy production scales for coffee cream, coin machines with oxygen for motorists, Pasteur’s rabies work and related wine safety, Lully’s death by baton injury, hair regrowth timelines, and other scattered trivia about Kyoto shrines, Edison filaments, New York cab tires, aurora origins, heart-healthy advice, rising government costs, Abbott and Costello films, and Shaw’s remark on breeding.

New York France Pasteur Jean Baptiste Lully Bill Skowron Kyoto Japan Thomas A. Edison New York City United States Robert Q. Lewis Bud Abbott Lou Costello Chilcken America Elain Malbin George Bernard Shaw

Joanne Woodward Wins Major Acting Plume For Eve Role

Hollywood scripter notes Joanne Woodward a Georgia peach wins a top acting prize for The Three Faces of Eve. The real life case of Eve White Eve Black and Jane exposes multiple personalities as therapy reveals a third persona Jane. Woodward recalls early stage love of acting in Thomasville Georgia and a childhood crowd pleasing pledge.

Bob Thomas Hollywood Joanne Woodward Eve Georgia Corbett H. Thigpen Hervey M. Cleckley University of Georgia Eve White Eve Black Jane Joanne Thomasville

Undergoing Repairs New York Tabloid Gossips On Elvis and Hollywood

A scrambled gossip column from New York describes Elvis Presley in Hollywood dates, Monique Van Vooren and Anita Ekberg stories, and rumors about Lana Turner and Jimmy Stewart. It notes secretive private eyes, a Palm Beach fight tale, and stars defending honor while discussing families and pasts.

Anita Ekberg Uruguay Tony Steel Palm Beach Sepy. Dubronyi Tony Anita Sepy Lana Turner Jimmy’ Stewart General Stewart

Elvis Not For Monique and Other TV Tidbits

Celebrity gossip and showbiz notes from Earl Wilson’s column. Elvis Presley mentions aging eyes and a physical. Larry Puck to host a major TV talent show. Ed Sullivan warns about publicity stunts in Las Vegas. Joy Herman from Westport headlines BMI. Other items include Liberace’s Easter opening, Toots Shor reference, and remarks about Dorsey and Jackie Gleason.

Larry Puck Arthur Godfrey Marion Marlowe Ed Sullivan Las Vegas Victor Borge Joy Herman Westport Liberace Jo Pasternak John Daly Toots Shor Midnight Earl Janie New Tommy Dorsey Marianne Reynolds Miami Beach Ralph Stolkin RKQ Little Club Doris Day Andrews Sisters Western Union Jackie Gleason Lola Fisher Andrews Aldo Ray Jett Donnell N. Y L.A Pres Eisenhower Wisconsin Mickey Hargitay Jayre Mansfield John Wayne Suil Howard Morrises Sid Caeser Charles van Doren Earl Pearts Tony Potlito Franklin Teresa Brewer Larry Daniels

Do It Yourself Romance Lessons From A Psychologist

A column excerpt discusses two kinds of love, urging readers to build affection through shared experiences and logical choice. It recounts a psychologist Dr George W Crane urging careful mate selection, then mixing in assorted excerpts about American life, education, stock markets, and a peacetime espionage law.

Dr. Crane Rachel North Africa Air Corps Jack Dublin Courier-Flerald United States Sycamore Ohio van Nuys Calif New York Stock Exchange Ny, Stock Exchange Carlsbad U. S

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