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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1966

Page

4

Thought For Today on Airfare Savings and Fare Rules

A reflection on limited 25 percent cuts for 11 domestic airlines plus a regional carrier with many exclusions. Travel must be round trip between one week and one month apart, with no discounts during peak times or holidays. Easter through Christmas remain under present rates, prompting Missoula residents to weigh driving versus flying for trips like Missoula to Twin Falls.

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Youth Protests Grow Worldwide Across Nations

The Christian Science Monitor notes student protests in Indonesia, the Dominican Republic, Spain, and other nations. It argues youth pressures challenge oppressive regimes, seek academic freedoms, and reveal independent thinking even in Communist societies, including China, with potential for liberalization.

Indonesia Sukarno Dominican Republic Latin America Spain Barcelona China Christian Science Monitor

Federal funding and power seen driving local school control

Washington bureaucrat Dr. Tinsley L. Spaggins told Florida voters that U S government funding is being used to lever school systems toward desegregation and federal control of local affairs. He warned the push risks eroding local self government and civic autonomy.

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Autonomy at risk in federal funds clash with state rights

A critic denounces federal subsidies as a tool to extend control over local matters including education and racial integration. Citing the 1942 ruling that the U S may regulate what it subsidizes, the piece recounts pressure over the Washington Redskins stadium and the forced hiring of a Negro player, portraying federal power as a deepening threat to local self rule and warning that absolute power corrupts.

US Supreme Court United States Spaggins Washington George Reston Redskins District of Columbia Marshall D.C Stewart L. Udall Udall Milton W Counse Marshall Bobby Mitchell Udall- Marshall Mitchellee Lord Acton

Bill Kent Forms Orchestra at West Virginia University

Neighbors the Julian Kents report their son Bill Kent a 1965 Woodrow Wilson High School graduate and University of Morgantown music major who organized a Walt Disney style ensemble at West Virginia University recording two songs Someone Else Since Youve Gone on a KBK label. He plays organ and piano and leads a 2 violin 3 guitar drum group with a 7 person chorus and soprano soloist Lori Cannon. The songs demo at Gateway Studios Pittsburgh for RCA Nashville. Kent also serves as assistant organist and youth choir director at Wesley Methodist Morgantown and student director of the Air Force ROTC band while pursuing a music degree.

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Chinese Unloved By Vietnamese

Washington report recounts a veteran general describing postwar talks in North Vietnam to disarm Japanese forces. He details a compromise with Ho Chi Minh over two Chinese divisions and notes Chiang Kai-shek’s troops were not requested. The general cites South Vietnam's prime minister opposing Chinese troops in the country.

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History of Vietnamese Resistance to Invasions

The article reviews Viet history from 111 B C to 1427 with repeated Chinese invasions and uprisings led by sisters in AD 3 percent, reconquests, and guerrilla wars. It notes later cycles under French rule and warns that strong anti Chinese sentiment could fuel underground resistance if Red Chinese troops invade.

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Sound and stars mix in Hollywood chatter

Dick Kleiner notes Cast a Giant Shadow lost reels in Italy force added sound in Hollywood. Mel Shavelson rages over issues. In interviews Jessica Walter and other stars discuss personal motives, fame, and future plans. Edgar Bergen drops TV plans as he weighs performing versus business ventures.

Hollywood NEA Israel Italy Mel Shavelson

Raleigh Register Publication Detail

The Raleigh Register, published by Beckley Newspapers Corp, operates in Beckley and Hinton West Virginia with mail contact at Beckley and a listed number 253 3321.

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De Gaulle Explains NATO Withdrawal Step by Step

French President Charles de Gaulle defends withdrawing French personnel from NATO commands in a televised briefing. Foreign Minister Couve de Murville frames the move as a defense-rights issue, arguing NATO’s burden shifts to allies while France reassesses nuclear strategy and German involvement.

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Airworld magazine targets air travelers with business focus

A new seat pocket publication Airworld aims to capture the airline business traveler market. Publisher Miss Benas notes the industry serves about 94 million passengers yearly with 75 percent as businessmen. The magazine will cover business news, fashion, travel, space and more in durable double cover form.

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