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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1968
Page
2
Let Em Eat Cake debated by County Commissioners
The Raleigh Peoples Press faces sharp criticism from Lewis Meadows and the Community Action Association as a public dispute unfolds before the County Commissioners. Meadows demands precise charges and questions private financing and tax implications while defending freedom of speech, urging concrete actions over rhetoric.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Meadows
Thelaric
County Commissioners
Community Action Association
Meadows
Raleigh Peoples Press
Lewis
Mr. Meadows
Money Not The Issue in Welfare Rent Dispute
Raleigh County court a dispute over paying Welfare Department back rent lacks funds in the proper account. Commissioners resist unilateral moves and urge Prosecutor Lilly to argue before the State Supreme Court to prevent bureaucratic overreach and preserve citizen control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Releigh
Raleigh County
Welfare Department
President Motel
Sulioth
Barkley Lilly
State Supreme Court
Something Else To Worry About
Warming worries rise as mean summer temperatures in Antarctica have seemingly risen since 1922. Dr. John I. Mercier of Ohio State University warns that a further rise could melt unstable ice shelves, lift sea levels, and threaten low-lying coastlines within a century or two due to atmospheric carbon dioxide pollution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John I. Mercier
Ohio State University
Institute of Polay Studties
Perlas
Gold drain tactics cited in Southeast Asia drive crisis
Ray Cromley reports from Bangkok on alleged gold shipments feeding the Vietnam era war economy. French profits from Southeast Asia surge with communist ties, aiding exchange shortages and possible increased U.S. aid as Ho Chi Minh and Giap's leadership press for foreign credits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bangkok
Nea
Kong
Thailand
Olkert
Chinone
Vietnam
Taos
Cambodia
Aosomll
Hawktime
T Rading Anurees
Southeast Asia
Cupresicy
Ho Chi Minh Ani Itis
Neuyen Giap
Wave Veer
25 Years Ago From The 1943 Files Of The Realstar
The item notes the graduation of George Gray Gallaher from a naval training center in Corpus Christi Texas and his commissioning as an ensign in the U S Naval Reserve. It blends this with a long, uncertain discussion of Cold War era economic and geopolitical analyses referencing Vietnam Thailand and other regions, including remarks attributed to Ho and Giap.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Gray Gallaher
Clyde Otis Gallaher
South Kanawha Street
Naval Training Center
Corpus Christi
Vexas
United States Naval Reserve
Uist
Vietnam
U. S
Vhailand
London
Ging
Giap
United States
McGillp
Taos
Thailand
Latin America
Middle East
Africa
Lorelyn
Federal Réserve
Wisconsin Primary Eyes McCarthy Kennedy Clash Ahead
The piece notes last McCarthy Kennedy contest and Kennedy’s late March announcement signaling a national campaign. It highlights Wisconsin’s April 2 primary as McCarthy’s final chance for a direct duel with Johnson, with Kennedy on ballots in Nebraska and Oregon and campaign costs rising.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayhond Laur
United Press International
Eugene J. McCarthy
Robert Kennedy
New York
McCarthy
Johnson
New Hampshire
Kennedy
Geuimul
Weck
Wisconsin
John J. Kennedy
Minnesota
Tow
Stubork
Wumphrey
Nebraska
Oregon
Trumph
Truman
Humphray
Nixon
New State Road Commissioner Chairs State House
Inside The Statehouse officials describe the new Road Commissioner as a firm, credentialed engineer with 49 years in the field. The piece notes civil service questions, past projects including the Ohio Turnpike, and wary views on job security under civil service. It also references political maneuvering around endorsements for the Democratic gubernatorial nomination and the 1964 national convention delegates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anny Seilerton
UPL
Ky Afi
West Virginia
Ohio
Kentucky
SNC
SRC
West Virginia University
Wn Ne
Ohio Wonpike
SHC
Charleston
Washington Street Bridge
Annie
Hamill
Civil Service
Prayer for Today and Diplomatic Anecdotes Mix in Fragmented Note
A jumble of devotional lines and political gossip mixes in a damaged text. It references a prayer by W Ralph Wart Jr of Syracuse and adds stray remarks about Israeli and British soldiers and diplomats, including a sign about internal discussions in the Times and a White House anecdote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Ralph Wart, Jr
Syracuse
N. Ya
The
Methodist Church
Fifty Years Ago In The Maligh Register
Mrs Robert Wood of Beckley returned home after a hospital stay during her first motherhood. Daddy Bab showed concern for her transport. The Agriculture Department offers a 12 page pamphlet for 10 cents on chiggers. The Podiatry Society of DC releases a feature on feet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oesse
Maleigh Register
Robert Wood
Beckley
Daddy Bab
Miss Wood
Agriculture Departments
The Boy Who Spoke The Word At The Statehouse Rally
A dated narrative recounts a rally for Attorney General C Robertson and references a statewide candidate for governor. It notes the presence of political regulars, professional precinct workers, and a large motorcade with police escort and mayoral blessing. The piece discusses word of Robertson as “the boy” and hints at intrigue around indictments for conspiracy and party tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Statehouse
C. Donald Robertson
Bce
Chite
RFK Contemplating Withdrawal Amid Backlash
Washington sources report RFK weighs quitting the race before the California primary. Critics say Kennedy’s Vietnam stance and personal attacks harm the Democratic path, while O'Brien and Humphrey urge dissent as a path to calm Bobby’s course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennedy
California
LBJ
Teddy Roosevelt
RFK
Hire
Vituparas
White House
Jfk
Lawrence O'Brien
Democratic Party
Bob Kennedy
Humphrey
Bobby
O'Brien
Ted Sorensen
Teddy Kennedy
Bobby Daw
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Miguel — Cervantes
Ray Cromley
U.S
Washington
Matey
Hatypshirer Yate
Reonstt
Seamley
New State Road Commissioner
Court of Claims
Clarence Elmore
Elmore
Europe
West Virginia World Trade Mission
Raz Mocket
Wandin
Aly
Donald Robertson
Janes Gprouse Beeve
Robert P. Kennedy
Robertson
Hucl
Smith
Kennedys
Sprouse
Robert McDonough
John Ken
Niedy
Roberson
Gov. Smith
Leon Burns
Yitzhak Babli
Ereko Washington
Israel
Ats Anglistan
Cherse
Yorkshire
Koen
Guillermo Sevilla-Sarasa
Nicaragua
Vic
Ant
Ue Pentagon
Times
B. Clifton Daniel
New York Times
Merarchy
Senate
Podiatry Society of the
District of Columbia
C. Donald
Republic
Pussycat
Gosspy Wontar
Tye
Deelor
Mac
Potomac
Robert G. Spivack
Raultless
Wileigh
Oder
Beckley Newspapers
Corforation
Prince St
W. Va
Hinton
AM Gepartments
Wallogriffite Company
Chicago
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Atlanta
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Charolic
Philaelphis
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MOME
Carstar
Disteltiator
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Becking
Lon Ds Nak
Ay Hese
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