Thought for Today About Hylton and strip mining ethics
A critical op-ed denounces Tracy Hylton for political conflict in a Raleigh and Wyoming counties railroading of reform. It accuses him of using philanthropy to aid re election while ignoring devastation from mining and ethics breaches. The piece claims his record and a decisive vote hurt communities and calls him unworthy of office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tracy Hylton
Raleigh and
Wyoming
Hylton
State Senate
del. Warren McGraw
Senate
Brotherton
No. 1 Enemy The Greed In Us
A column argues consumerism frames ethical duty on corporations while individuals within firms share blame. It cites SBA fraud by claimants after the Los Angeles quake and a Treasury tax fraud spot check in the Southeast. The piece concludes honesty begins at home and echoes Pogo about the enemy being us.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Small Business Administration
Los Angeles
Treasury Department
Pogo
Patience Through Three Biblical Dimensions
The article explores three types of patience as described in the Bible and in dictionaries. It notes patience toward irritating people, patience in suffering and illness, and patience with God, highlighting examples from Paul and the Psalms and stressing the dignity of human free will.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul
God
Reform boosts Democratic delegate participation in 1972 process
Article notes large turnout in precinct caucuses and rising delegate filings across states. It highlights Minnesota 85 000 caucus participants vs New Hampshire 86 000 primary voters, and substantial filings for 1972 Miami Beach convention seats. It also discusses increases in minority and youth representation among delegates and aims for broader inclusion of women and minorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Nea
Minnesota
New Hampshire
Washington State
Arizona
Iowa
Georgia
Mississippi
Miami Beach
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Maryland
West Virginia
Nebraska
California
Wood Foundations Newest Thing In Home Building
Spirit Lake Iowa saw a dramatic shift as wooden foundations, treated to resist decay and termites, were erected in cold weather. The system promises 12.5 percent lower costs and 30 percent time savings over concrete, with easy basement finishing and strong drainage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rudy Cernkovic
UPI
Pittsburgh
Spirit Lake
Iowa
R.B. Putnam
Wolman Department of
Koppers, Inc
Putnam
Wolman
Georgia
Canada
Lexington Park
Federal Housing Administration
Wood Foundation
Westinghouse Electric Corp
Fredericksburg
Kopper’s
Lexington
Wood Preservers Institute
Washington
Virginia
Ohio
National Association of Home Builders
Italy Votes May 7 8 Circus Or Political Circus
Italians prepare for a 1972 election seen as a theater of personalities and farce. Candidates include famed actor Gian Maria Valonte and TV figure Ruggero Orlando, amid bomb threats and police deployments as Feltrinelli’s death fuels fears of political violence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Italy
London
Emile Colombo
Chamber of Deputies
Senate
Communist Party
Enrico Berlinger
Gian Maria Valonte
Social Democrats
Tino Buazzelli
Galileo
Brecht
Giuseppe Saragat
Guilio Andreotti
Giorgio Almirante
Mussolini
Almirante
SAM
Squadristi Azione Mussolini Amas
Financial Times
Beckley News Papers circulation and delivery rates
Beckley News Papers Corporation publishes daily and Sunday editions with subscriptions priced at 38.11 yearly 19.06 six months and 9.79 three months. Home delivery by carrier costs 70 cents weekly or 3.05 monthly. Includes 3 percent West Virginia sales tax. Carriers and distributors are independent contractors. company not responsible for advance payments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press International
MATS
West Virginia
Beckley Newspapers Corporaton
Oak Hill Transit Co Leaders Elected at City Hall
Rufus C. Hurt, owner and manager of the Oak Hill Transit Co, was elected president of the Oak Hill meeting at City Hall. H. B. Clower, owner of Oak Hill Hardware Co, was named vice president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh Register
Oak Hill
Rufus C. Hurt
Oak Hill Transit Company
City Hall
H. B. Clower
Oak Hill Hardware Company
Road fight over I-64 route continues in Beckley area
The Register notes Governor Moore has pressed to change the I-64 path, but federal highway officials say the route is nearly fixed from the Kentucky line to Beckley. Moore’s efforts are met with delays and denials as Raleigh County remains largely untouched by interstate contracts while pressure builds ahead of November elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Register
John W. McDee
Federal Highway Administration Division
Archie Moore
Bragg School
West Virginia Turnpike
Beckley
Hulett Smith
Moore
Federal Highway Administration
Bill Barrett
United Press International
Washington, D. C
Henry Paterick
Highway Administration
Interstate Branch
Barrett
Paterick
W. Va.Va
Sam Black Church
Charleston
Governor Moore
Ters
Beckley Plaza
Fayette
Nicholas
Mercer County
Kentucky Line
Raleigh County
Mercer
Bradley
Fayette County
Lewisburg
New River
Fayette Station
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Walt Whitman
SBA
Louis Cassels
Bruce Biossat
Florida
South Carolina
Wisconsin
Illinois
Wood Foundations
Yorick Blumenfeld
Claire Sterling
Washington Post
Rome
Milan
Giangiacomo Feltrinelli
Feltrinelli
Turin
la Stampa
Ynleigh QC
Democratic
Beckley Newspapers Corporation
Prince St
W. Va
Hinton
John Hodel
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