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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1966
Page
4
A concise quotation notes that people judge by appearances rather than reality. It highlights that all have eyes but few possess true penetration and insight.
Arkansas Democrat leader seeks Sino American détente in Southeast Asia with a plan for neutralization. He argues the US must threaten credible bases near China and withdraw from the region, while critics warn such moves risk stalemate and empower Hanoi.
Secretary Weaver outlines a federal rent supplementation approach to aid low income tenants. It would cover part of the rent with tenants paying 25 percent of income, subsidies continuing as long as income stays below four times rent, and ending when income rises. Congressional funding remains in question amid housing reform efforts and urban renewal plans featuring rehabilitation alongside new construction.
President Johnson cites a looming labor shortage and rising draft calls. He backs mobilizing women, noting married women now comprise a growing portion of the workforce and urging action to end job discrimination. Giap argues U S unable to win in Viet Nam, outlining five strategic failures.
West Virginia reels as Gov Hullet C Smith faces a clash over the federal Economic Opportunity Act. Washington may override state vetoes amid a $135,300 grant, challenging the state CEO and the 1965 act’s framework. Fiscal data show rising state revenues and budget allocations across education, health, and welfare.
President Johnson outlined his view of the ideal public servant at the Lee White swearing in as Federal Power Commission chairman. He called for a public servant with courage, fairness, and allegiance to law over special interests, and urged weighing all facts before decisions. He also invoked ancient and Emerson quotes to emphasize duty and service.
The President urged the council to use freedom and funds to foster a new American scholar who seeks facts and beyond facts, aiming for wisdom and valuing learning for humanity. He cited Emerson's challenge to raise and guide men, noting science has advanced flight and sea travel but not yet walking the earth like men.
Political observers weigh Charles Percy for top GOP presidential spot if he defeats Paul Douglas in Illinois and wins Senate clout. Most say Percy must prove Senate merit first, while others see rapid fame through TV as possible. Debate reflects Nixon and Romney fatigue and Percy’s lack of broad party backing.
A. E. Bibb formerly managed Ruffner Brothers Mabscott branch and has been made secret Beckley in Sepana company. Mr. T. E. Bibb now active in management, and he led the stock chase of J. G. Foster who has been with the business for six to eight years.
Fragmented OCR shows BECKLEY NEWSPAPERS CORP header with Hodel as managing editor and United Press International membership. Lists national ad reps, subscription rates by mail and delivery options may be incomplete and garbled.
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