Beckley Expands Religious Hospital Ties in West Virginia
The Beckley health system moves toward formal religious affiliations with Pinecrest Sanitarium and Beckley VA Hospital as full-time chaplains serve patients. Editors credit growing medical religious cooperation as part of a national shift with ministers visiting hospitals and medical students gaining exposure to faith-based care.
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Beckley
West Virginia
Pinecrest Sanitarium
Beckley Veterans Administration Hospital
Bellevue Hospital
New York
United States
Journal of the
American Medical Association
Cornell University Medical College
Coal research foundation proposed to guide future industry
A National Coal Association plan mirrors the NACA and NSF by creating a 15 member advisory board with representatives from Interior Commerce education coal management labor mining equipment manufacturers and private research. The foundation would grant funds and share data without conducting new research to support a 850 million ton per year coal demand by 1975 and a healthier future for the industry.
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National Advisory Committee For Aeronautics
National Science Foundation
National Coal Association
of Interior and Commerce
Institu
The
Soundal
Association
Public Forum letters sought by The Register for community input
The Register invites signed letters on local or national issues. Brief submissions have a better chance of publication. Writers’ names may be deleted upon request, and The Register is responsible for statements in letters.
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Register
County seat talk stirs locals over bored meetings
A reader notes palpable county seat gossip as town papers are accused of stirring strife. He defends local farmers and merchants, mocks sensational headlines, and criticizes the press for biased reporting while praising straightforward neighbors.
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Torey
Ben
Terbaccer
Trale
Adam Bum
Lem
Sherwood Glutz Imposter Forgery Sparks Charleston Probe
The letter attributed to Sherwood Glutz is a forged signature and the real Glutz was in Charleston, amid rumors of visits to Pat Graney and Governor Cecil Underwood. The piece hints at political spying, a history of disputes with governors, and plans for a future public stance.
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Sherwood Glutz
Spriggins
Sherwood
The
Register
Elementary Principals Associations
Fayette
Raleigh
Wyoming
Beckley
Washington
Hinton
Charleston
Pat Graney
West Virginia
Graney
Cecil Underwood
Capitol
Patteson
Marland
Worry Clinic Case Shows Clergyman's Secret to Live Speech
The psychologist presents Rev. Joseph J. Crane a distressed clergyman. He advises blending striking themes with relatable cases and humor, naming parishioners in sermons, and ending with a moral uplift to win audiences and sustain ministry.
Gloria Romero Filipina Star Earns Fame and Hearts
Gloria Romero, American-born and Denver-raised, captivated Manila crowds as the Philippines top paid actress. Born Gloria Ann Galla Dec in 1993, she rose from early poverty to a mansion lifestyle, balancing privacy with fame while facing peptic ulcers and weighing 114 pounds at 5 feet 6.
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Manila
Gloria
Philippines
Gloria Romero
Cloria
Denver
Colo
Ted
Grace Kelly
Gloria Ann Galla
Pangasinan
Luzon Island
Mabini
Still Undecided As Budget Shrinks In Congress
President Eisenhower appears indecisive as Congress nears the midpoint of its session. Internal administration confusion and sharp budgeting disputes with Republican leaders, including Knowland and Martin, signal potential cuts and televised appeals may follow.
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Eter Pois
Hiss
Congress
White House
James Hagerty
Eisenhower
Sen
Knowland
California
Senate
Rep. Martin
Massachusetts
House
Prayer for rulers and peace from a Ohio professor
Today's Prayer asks God to grant grace to leaders and wisdom to guide nations toward justice and peace. The request calls for spiritual freedom through Jesus Christ and loyalty to him, offered by Russell S. of Muskingum College in New Concord Ohio.
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God
Jesus Christ
Russell S
Hutchison
New Concord
Ohio
Muskingum. College
Immigrant builds Florida citrus empire from humble start
Anthony T Rossi, Sicilian immigrant who arrived in 1923 with little, built a Florida citrus empire by 1957. He started with $30,000 and grew to a $25 million operation shipping chilled orange juice nationwide using 150 refrigerated trucks. Rossi, a devout Baptist who prays at meetings, credited divine guidance for his success.
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New York
Anthony T.rossi
Sicily
Florida
Jack Dempsey
Rossi
Messina
Imagina
Anthony
United States
Dakotas
Canada
Military Men in News At Home and Overseas
Pvt Joseph B Angle Jr graduates from Army Quartermaster School at Fort Lee and is stationed at Canberra. John W Spencer, gunner’s mate second class, spoke with President Eisenhower aboard Canberra during a Norfolk to Bermuda cruise. Sgt 1 Harry Alderman serves with the 25th Infantry Division in Hawaii. Pvt Harry J Swim graduates from European Ordnance School in Fuessen and returns to duty. 2nd Lt Barry C Woods completes Signal Corps Officers Basic Course at Fort Monmouth. Specialist 3 C James E Shrewsberry trains with Seventh Infantry in Korea. Marine Bic Mullins participates in Vieques training with the Marine unit.
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Army
Fort Lee
Pvt
Joseph B. Angle, Jr
Dorothy
Stamford
Angle
Sophia
Fort Benning
Sophia High School
Canberra
John W. Spencer
George Spencer
Piney View
Eisenhower
Norfolk
25Th Infantry
Pohakaloa
Hawaii
Harry
Alderman
Madeline
Sundial
2Th Infantry
Fort Jackson
Arch
European Ordnance School
Fuessen
Germany
Harry J. Swim
Harry W. Swim
Princewick
18Th Ordinance Company
Stoco High School
Signal Corps
Signal School
Fort Monmouth
N.J
Barry C. Woods
Jay W. Woods
Fairview Ave
Beckley
University of Virginia
Korea
Seventh Infantry Division
James E. Shrewsberry
James F. Shrewsberry
Beaver
Bist
Sheela Ohio
Standard i Co
Beckley Christian College Site Sought By Beaver Coal Co
Editorial notes Beaver Coal Co has not refused to sell or donate a site for a proposed Christian College in Beckley. Town supports the project and has raised funds, but needs a suitable site before proceeding. Church leaders say Beckley is the best location yet considered and urge continued effort.
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Beaver Coal Co
Christian College
Beckley
Register
Beckley Real Estate
Beckley incident and West Virginia campaign notes
Misses Eva Riner and Beulah Stover of Beckley escaped injury when their car struck a Whitesville bridge. In coalfield league action Glen White and Scarbrow remained undefeated with wins over Hot Coal and Fireco Lillybrook. Beckley Black Knights beat Charleston 10 to 2 in an exhibition. Judge H G Kump of Elkins reported spending 839 and receiving 310 in his bid for the WV Governor nomination.
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Eva Riner
Beulah Stover
Beckley
Whitesville
Glen White
Scarbrow
Hot Coal
Firéco-Lillybrook
Montague
Cherry
Jennings
Beckley Black Knights
Charleston
H. G. Kump
Elkins
West Virginia
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