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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1963
Page
4
A brief quotation emphasizes wealth through generosity and poverty through refusal. It attributes the sentiment to Mme Anne Swetchine and presents a reflective moral image.
The editorial defends easing licensing for foreign doctors to ease a statewide doctor shortage. It criticizes the WV Medical Association for opposing reform and warns reapportionment bills risk constitutional issues, urging democracy through proper legislative redistricting and a timely session conclusion.
Observers warn that Americans spend too much time self examining yet shun action. They note crime, corruption, poor workmanship, neglect of cities and social ills. The piece calls for responsibility and cites a prayer by Claude A. Broach of St. John's Baptist Church.
UPI analyst explains the no unity between the Soviet Union and China, citing 1959 trade decline and disputes over aid to India and leadership. The piece traces varying Western theories about whether the rift is economic or political, with emphasis on factional power and Sino Soviet dynamics.
Beckley Newspapers Corporation lists subscription rates for home delivery and mail, with daily and Sunday options, weekly, half-month, and monthly prices. It notes independent carrier agreements, address change procedures, and a 3 percent state sales tax for West Virginia subscriptions.
Governor Barron urges immediate school reforms to lower dropout rates and boost reading tests guidance and vocational training. Mercer County's Pilot Job Training Program for School Dropouts shows dropouts learn radio and TV repair welding building trades plumbing and math while encouraged to finish high school.
Senator Robert C. Byrd argues the United States must retain Guantanamo Bay Cuba noting its strategic position as a gateway to the Caribbean and access to major sea lanes. He emphasizes geography and navigation routes including the Windward and Yucatan Passages and compares the base to Gibraltar as vital for ocean commerce and defense.
A historical memo describes a three member sanitary board tasked with sewerage work, while noting strategic value of Guantanamo Bay for defense. It asserts American resolve to hold the base, warns that Castroites and Russians could leverage it for aggression, and emphasizes treaty rights and Western Hemisphere security.
A column critiques Paris fashion shifts from sack dresses to revealing styles and mocks hoarding trendsetters. It urges readers to judge political candidates for courage, warns against Communist disinformation, and defends personal voice in opinion writing.
Hollywood veteran Erskine Johnson notes the top ten longest running regular TV programs include two guessing game shows What's My Line and I've Got a Secret. He credits ordinary people and the tension between panel and contestants, plus hosts Mark Goodson Bill Todman and Garry Moore for longevity. Jack Benny and the ensemble around him also endure through consistent character and format.
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