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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1965
Page
4
The theologian Dr George W Forell of the State University of Iowa warns that church and academy tolerate shifts on doctrine ethics or commandments, but a clergy member misjudging power politics invites swift tenure loss in reflective civic context.
An editorial argues for full disclosure by public officials in school affairs led by the Board of Education. It contends secrecy breeds suspicion and that governance by consent requires openness. The piece urges ending paternalism and adopting a policy of complete public confidence in education.
Phil Newsom analyzes U S actions in the Dominican Republic, arguing the harm of either a slaughter or a communist takeover would damage Lyndon Johnson’s presidency. He notes limits of the Organization of American States, gunboat diplomacy concerns, and scarce inter-American force offers from Costa Rica and Honduras.
The Queen and Prince Philip visit Bonn Koblenz Wiesbaden Munich Stuttgart Cologne Dusseldorf Duisburg Hanover and Hamburg in a symbolic goodwill tour timed amid European political currents. They meet West German leaders and observe Beethoven's monument while Berlin’s wall area is driven past.
In Sophia residents dispute a 50 cent monthly fire protection levy as city suit proceeds. Defendants argue they lack service while Magistrate Ralph Sallie, amid informal proceedings, considers venue changes and questions his own role with the fire department. Trial set for next week at 5 p.m. with a town lawyer expected.
China warns of possible insurgency in Thailand this year while Thai Foreign Minister Thanat Khoman visits Washington. Beijing has begun covert Thai front structures and a liaison officer in Peking. Thailand counters by policing the northeast, tightening the Malaysia border, and building economic momentum to resist subversion while arguing for stopping the Viet Nam war to prevent spillover.
A short religious invocation praises God and Jesus Christ, requesting faith to behold Him and to serve. It cites Scott Brenner as editor from Philadelphia and Today, Westminster Press, with a closing Amen.
Beclley News Papers Corporation issues a rate and service notice detailing mail and home delivery options. It lists subscription prices for daily and Sunday editions, annual and semi annual terms, and per week carrier rates. The notice also notes tax, district restrictions, and carrier independence.
Washington reports that President Johnson's Dominican Republic move may lift South Vietnamese morale and signal U.S. resolve. A Vietnamese fighter in town says the Dominican stand matters more than raids in North Viet Nam, amid fears of a U.S. pullout and long war.
30 years ago from the 1915 files of the Raleigh Register an explosion in mine No 1 of the Davy Pocahontas Coal Company in McDowell County last week caused the death of three men Fred Mabry Jim Whitten and Dennis Wisecup. M J Meadows former county clerk has taken up scientific farming and fruit growing east of the city. During the past couple of weeks he has sprayed and pruned a young apple orchard which if the weather is good will yield a big lot of fruit this season.
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