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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1971
Page
2
Political Pressure and Trooper Testimony Rise
The piece notes potential trouble as State Troopers may be coerced by Superintendent Bonar to silence dissent when testifying before a legislative committee. It highlights political influence from Arch Moore’s appointee and Gov. Moore’s circle, raising concerns over honesty versus fear of dismissal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Public Safety
Bonar
Moore
Lewis McMains
Senate
Hans
Mecourt
Legislative Committee
Arch Moore
Big Brother
Philadelphia School Trialing Trading Stamp Rewards for Good Behavior
A Philadelphia junior high school offers trading stamps to students for good conduct and neighborhood citizenship. Stamps can be exchanged for leather belts wallets photo albums stuffed animals and harmonicas. The program aims to curb misbehavior and may continue next year if successful.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Greenville
S.C
New Death Penalty Appeal Heads For Supreme Court
A May 15 16 strategy conference at Columbia University, called by the NAACP Legal Defense Fund, will gather attorneys and condemned prisoners to push for abolition of capital punishment. The Supreme Court's May 3 ruling upheld state procedures, prompting renewed efforts to challenge the death penalty as cruel and unusual.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elder Witt
United States
New York City
Supreme Court
Columbia University
Naacp Legal Defense Fund
Jack Himmelstein
The
Fund
Erwin N. Griswold
Hugo L. Black
California
Ronald Reagan
San Quentin
Florida
Ohio
John J. Gilligan
Alabama
Raleigh Dairy Company organized for Beckley milk supply
Fifty years ago in the Raleigh Register 1921 edition, the Raleigh Dairy Company with a proposed capital of 50000 dollars organized to provide Beckley with a regular sanitary supply of milk and dairy products. Charter application filed by incorporators W A James Frank M Foote Join R Smith Dr J A Campbell and W H Rarain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh Dairy Company
Beckley
W. A. James
Frank M. Foote
R. Smith
J. A. Campbell
W. H. Rarain
Nixon seeks careful thaw with China amid Soviet worries
President Nixon pursues improved relations with Peking while avoiding Russia anger. He pushes for less travel restriction and trade while stressing progress without overstatement. Soviet broadcasts caution that China helps Viet Cong and distrust U.S. aims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stewart Hensley
UPI
Washington
Nixon
China
Soviet Union
Russia
United States
Peking
Kremlin
Red
West Berlin
U.S
Kids Learn Freedom Of Expression In Hawaiian Pre schools
In seven private Oahu pre schools, children express themselves freely through art using feet paints and found objects. Executive administrator Marian Darville notes freedom sparks creative growth and teaches teachers about each child, with 60 teachers serving 760 pupils and enthusiastic parents backing the program.
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Ruth Youngblood
Honolulu
UPI
Oahu
Marian Darville
Kindergarten and Children’s Aid Association
Greece Expands Ties With Balkan States Under Albania Reopening
Greece restores diplomatic relations with Communist Albania and strengthens links with Bulgaria Romania and Yugoslavia. Greek officials say Bulgaria’s protest over Albania reflects moves to counter a China led axis while Romania enjoys steady trade growth with Athens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
UPI
Albania
Greece
Balkan
Bulgaria
Moscow
Romania
China
United States
Yugoslavia
Europe
Soviet Union
Bulgarian Communist Party
Tedo Zivxov
Dr. Fred Stansbury Jr Visits Raleigh Family
Dr. Fred Stansbury Jr who just graduated from Northwestern University Medical School Chicago is spending several days in Raleigh as a guest of his uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs Herbert Stansbury on Ewart Avenue
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Stansbury, Jr
Northwestern University
Chicago
Til
Herbert Stansbury
Ewart Avenue
Bug Dust Minister Turns Service Into A Real Happening
In Miami the First Unitarian Church staged a simulated government crackdown during a service titled Human Rights Day 1984 led by Rev. Fred A. Leshane. Attendants in armbands directed seating by labeled groups while a mock official announced orders and a minister was escorted out, prompting tense reactions.
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Miami
Florida
First Unitarian Church
Fred A. Leshane
Computer Central
Leshane
American Civil Liberties Union
Martin Niemeller
Civil rights clash marks Mayday Week in Washington
Washington confronts mixed views as Mayday Week tests civil liberties and police tactics. Protests heighten tensions over First and Sixth Amendment rights, with arrests, tear gas, and questions of provocation versus provocation by authorities, drawing comparisons to Coxey and the 1932 Bonus March.
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Washington
D. C
U. S
Jacob S. Coxey
Coxey
Capitol
Christ
Beckley Newspapers details and subscription rates
Beckley Newspapers Corporation explains home delivery and rate plans for daily and Sunday editions. It lists annual and half year pricing, local carrier terms, and notes independent contractor status and tax inclusion.
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United Press International
National
Ward-Griffith Company, Inc
New York
Chicago
Detroit
Atlanta
Boston
Charlotte
Philadelphia
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Pittsburgh
West Virginia
Beckley Newspapers Corporation
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Richard L. Worsnop
Washington Coliseum
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