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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1956

Page

2

Editorial weights Mrs Kilgore for Senate seat in WV

West Virginia editorial weighs Mrs Kilgore as a Senate contender after Harley Kilgore’s vacancy. Speculation ties Harold Miller to Ferguson campaign and hints Attorney General Fox is a dark horse. The piece praises Governor Marland’s courage and warns against alienating women voters in the Kilgore appointment debate.

Clarence W. Meadows U. S. Senate Ferguson Miller South Charleston Marland Kilgore John G. Fox Fayetteville

Washington Home Rule Bill Faces House Hurdles

Residents of the District of Columbia seek restored local self government as senators support S 669. The Home Rule Committee urges Congress to discharge the bill from the House District of Columbia Committee and bring it to floor action with 218 signatures.

Congress Eisenhower House District of Columbia House of Representatives Harley O. Staggers D-W. Va Senate The New York Times Washington District of Columbia Representative Staggers West Virginia

Eisenhower urged funds for tidal power study at Fundy

An Engineering News-Record editorial urges Congress to appropriate three million dollars for a Bay of Fundy tidal power feasibility study at the Maine Canada border. It notes past failures, cites new turbine tech, and plans to pass final work to the United States Canada Boundary Waters commission.

Eisenhower Bay of Fundy Congress Engineering News-Record McGraw-Hill International Joint Commission On United States U.S Canada Passamaquoddy Bay

Eisenhower announces bid for reelection triggers record AP movement

On February 23 the Associated Press released a first flash confirming President Eisenhower would seek reelection. The event set off a flurry of reporting, with thousands of words flowing from AP and regional bureaus as editors chased confirmation and context after the Korea armistice.

Associated Press Eisenhower

Raleigh signals AP political specialists packing their bags

The piece notes Washington and New York correspondents will survey pivotal states for national political sentiment with stories starting early next week. It cites traffic accidents tallying 38,000 deaths last year and links liquor to about 24 of every 100 crashes, plus DCJanuary alcohol involvement in four of seven fatal crashes.

West Vir Rome Serriers Deelers Sad Beckley Newspapers Corporation Garett Amume Jack Bell Doug Cornell Tony Vaccaro Washington German Morin Jim Devlin New York Morrie Landsburg Sacramento Register Nation At National Safety Council Safety Council Alc Holic District of Columbia Commissioner's Traffic Advisory Board

Supreme Court Rules Ban on Segregation Extends to Higher Education

The Supreme Court expands its ban on public school segregation to include colleges and universities supported by tax money. The ruling, tied to cases from the University of North Carolina, signals further legal action as Southern states resist desegregation.

Associated Press News Washington Wi Supreme Court Deep South Alabama Autherine Lucy University of Alabama University of North Carolina

Ruling Upholds Earlier decision on Desegregation Admissions

The May 17, 1964 ruling upheld desegregation orders as the Supreme Court affirmed the lower court. The university had admitted Negro students pending the outcome of the case, and eight Southern states have admitted Black students in graduate and undergraduate programs, sometimes voluntary and other times by court order.

Supreme Court Arkansas Oklahoma Texas Virginia Kentucky North Carolina Tennessee Louisiana

Gossip and Quips From Film Sets and City Bits

Debora Kerr relays Cary Grant lunch box hypnosis and Betsy Drake claims. Louis Ginsberg asks Paterson Central High pupil for vacuum. answer lands in head. Pittsburgh broadcaster Carl Ide jokes on Saterday Night. Harvard undergrad ad query met with Yale Princeton quips. Bob Hope recalls a rich husband joke. Billy Reed touts champagne diet loses 50 dollars in a week. No truth to towels theft rumor at a resort hotel.

New York Deborah Kerr Cary Grant Betsy Drake Miss Kerr Grant Louis Ginsberg Paterson N. J Central High Pittsburgh Carl Ide Boston Harvard Yale Princeton Bob Hope Billy Reed

Celebrity talk and showbiz tidbits about wives and stars

A brisk collection of gossip notes and names from TV and film culture. Mentions Debra Paget Clark Gable Kim Novak Henry Fonda Joe DiMaggio Pat Gaston Eva Gabor Marion Stanford and others with playful quotes and personality observations.

Kim Novak Mack Krim Chicago Henry Fonda Rocky Marciano South America Joe DiMaggio Havana Dick Haymes Mel Torme Sardi Eva Gabor Jeader Count Basie Anita Ekberg Arthur W.A. Cowan Imogene Coca Mickey Deerfs Earl George Clasen Lou Saxon al Cooper

Rhythm Theory and Fertility Timing in Pregnancy

A reader asks about the rhythm theory and pregnancy timing. Dr. Crane explains the fertile window, ovulation timing around 12 to 48 hours after the ovum release, and how cycle length variations affect conception chances. He notes acidity factors and practices like a baking soda douche as remedies, and offers further reading in his booklet.

Arline D Honolulu Advertiser

Pick Your Tensions Then Enjoy Them

Curbstone reflections on tension in modern life urge choosing tensions wisely. The piece compares good tensions from games and drama with bad ones from chasing unattainable goals, urging self awareness and discard of unachievable aims to avoid ulcers and wasted effort.

New York Curbstone Newsweek Magazine Jones

Guarded words for Judge Youngdahl in Washington

A prayerful appeal asking for restraint in speech attributed to Amer Luther W. Youngdahl, a U S district judge in Washington DC, urging truth kindness and necessity testing before speaking. The fragment emphasizes curb of harsh or false talk and purification of utterances by three angelic guardians.

Amer Luther W. Youngdahl Washington, D. C U. S District of Columbia

Military Men in News at Home and Overseas

Read about soldiers completing winter training on Mount Fuji Japan and Alaska Moose Horn maneuvers. Included are Specialist 3 C Alfonso Campagano and other servicemembers, with details on origins, training, units, and home towns Beckley Mabscott Pem berton Piney View.

Mount Fuji Japan Alfonso Campagana Betty Beckley First Cavalry Division Charlie Campagana Mabscott Fort Jackson S. C Alaska Woodrow Wilson High School Samuel K. Meadows Moody Meadows Piney View Army Fort Knox Arrivi

State of the Nation Quiz Highlights

A quiz panel questions presidential health appliance sales parity dairy policy and state legislatures in 1966. It asks about Autherine J Lucy and a foreign president’s Washington visit, with multiple choice prompts across topics.

Paul D. White Autherine J Lucy Alabama U Washington Vassar College For Women New York Massachusetts Connecticut Pennsylvania Virginia Missouri

Toehy veme't Reacoed ot Abana U Tat

Fragmented OCR text from a New York court page mentions Toehy veme and Abana U Tat with unclear fragments. No clear parties, dates, or outcomes are readable to establish a concrete legal action or decision.

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