Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Raleigh Register in Beckley, West Virginia

We have 4,406,298 pages in West Virginia

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 14 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1962

Page

4

Thought For Today One Stanza of Endurance Inspires Strength

A reflective quote from Mrs. Hemans on strength arising from deep silence and long-suffering hearts rather than moments of joy.

Mrs. Hemans

Collectivization as a cure for America's farm surplus

Don Oakley argues that only collectivization could solve the U S farm surplus problem, citing Russian output and private plots, then contrasts with U S free enterprise. The piece also critiques precision in public language, citing Kennedy on reapportionment and clarifying that Supreme Court rulings do not change Senate or House composition.

Russia China America

Airport for Sale, Cheap

The Supreme Court decision requiring airport authorities to compensate property owners for noise and vibration could trigger nationwide suits. If widespread, communities near major airfields may face entanglements and costly limits on air traffic as supersonic travel looms toward 1970.

Supreme Court U. S High Court

Washington Notebook News Snippets From Capitol Happenings

Astronaut Malcolm Scott Carpenter buys a unicycle for his sons and becomes the neighborhood hit with feats of balance. Judge Thurman Arnold chats with Alfred Landon in Topeka about politics and a suitcase joke. Halleck attends Eisenhower and Truman library dedications and quips about hatchets. Von Brentano cites price moves on cars and German economics. Satirist Mark Russell notes CIA acronym humor. Wiesner lampooned by a broken loudspeaker and a quip about fixing it. Cuban counter revolutionaries debate blindfolds before execution. Rayfer Johnson and KU students tour for People-to-People, promoting energy and fitness. Ethel Kennedy brightens the Justice Dept outdoor court with lawn chairs and flowered umbrellas.

Newspaper Enterprise Assn. Washington NEA Cmdr Malcolm Scott Carpenter Carpenter Thurman Arnold Franklin D. Roosevelt Topeka Kan GOP Alfred M. Landon Washington Kennedy Harry Truman Missouri Eisenhower Heinrich von Brentano The Christian Union West Germany Volkswagen U. S von Brentano Erhard Mark Russell Shoreham Central Intelligence Agency Jerome B. Wiesner Edward P. Morgan M.lt Whiz Wiesner Rayfer Johnson Rayfer Kansas University Bill Dawson Justice Department Ethel Kennedy

Easter Gift and Driver Honored at Laundry

A man gifts his wife a new Easter outfit, while a laundry marks its twentieth anniversary by presenting a driver with a gold watch for long service. The story notes the driver gave his all, implying a philosophy of giving pleasure through effort rather than seeking personal amusement.

Hal Cochan

Romney faces united opposition of Big Labor in Michigan bid

George Romney, an industrialist turned politician, seeks Michigan governorship as a Republican. He anticipates strong union hostility, noting Democrats and Big Labor align similarly in Michigan. Romney’s plan to curb powerful Big Labor was reiterated in remarks on April 28 at De Pauw University, Greencastle, Indiana, before an industry conference.

Washington UPI George Romney Michigan Romney Democratic Party Robert A. Taft Ohio Taft DePauw University Greencastle Ind

Romney targets labor monopoly in Michigan speech

Washington window reports Romney citing Big Labor monopoly power and urging license rescission as a test of modern labor and antitrust law. He criticizes union and employer political activity while noting Kennedy era committee evasions. Excerpts from Greencastle speech show Romney warning of shifting citizenship rights to corporations and unions and foreshadowing a major political issue.

Congress Romney Advisory Committee On Labor Management Policy Kennedy Greencastle Labor Arthur J. Goldberg Bureau League Washington

Bug Dust Hail The Wastebasket Conquering PR Man

Opinion piece critiques speed reading in public relations and its impact on editors. It argues PR releases are overlong, urges condensing to core points, cites newsroom time constraints, and warns against overstaffed, hype driven handouts. Notes editors’ need to skim effectively, and calls for better alignment between PR and editorial needs.

Collier Brothers

Clean Capitol Grounds Impress Tourists In West Virginia

Charleston UP I reports the statehouse lawns look well groomed this spring thanks to jobless workers under the public works program. visitors enjoy the circle area with fountain and tulips though some minor vandalism and air rifle damage were noted.

Donald F. Fannin Charleston UPI Statehouse C. C. Miller General Services Division State Public Works Circle Miller

Businessmen Drift In Uncertain Economic Future

UPI report from New York notes businessmen feel adrift amid stock market plunge despite upbeat data such as record April retail sales and peak auto production this week. U S Steel Chairman Roger M Blough summarized the mood at the Big Steel annual meeting, saying industry requires assurance to justify further investments to expand the economy.

George C. Harlan New York UPI U. S. Steel Roger M. Blough Republic Steel T.F. Patton Republic

Q and A and steel market snapshot

A mixed trivia and industry update shows Mercury as the liquid metal, Frederick Muhlenberg as the first House speaker, and Washington Irving naming Gotham. Steel sentiment warns price hikes, output falls, and retailers report record sales while auto demand nears 600k monthly. A Penn Central merger moves toward ICC review as the nation eyes a three-rail system.

Mercury U. S House of Representatives Frederick A. Muhlenberg New York City Gotham Washington Irving

Space, governance, and lessons from failure in U S aims

The quote reflects James E Webb on space exploration and televised missions, noting lessons from failure as essential to national progress. It also includes a fragmented attribution to Ezra Taft Benson and a brief, misjoined line attributed to Dominic Behan about attitude to government.

God Ezra Taft Benson Agriculture U.S.A James E. Webb NASA Dominic Behan Bendan

Washington Labor Goal Get Out Vote And Opposition

Washington labor leaders launch COPE registered vot e drive led by Roy Reuther aiming to boost turnout for 1962 midterms. With 35 governors and 36 senators up, unions expect volunteers to canvass households as money funds printing and outreach. Targets include more women registrants and nonpartisan get out the vote efforts to swing Congress toward liberal majorities.

Washington NEA Afl-Cio Committee On Political Education COPE Roy Reuther Walter Japan Germany Chambers of Commerce Afl-Cio International Court House Alaska Colorado Iowa North Carolina Virginia White House

Naleigh Register Published by Beckley Newspapers

Publication details for Naleigh Register issued by Beckley Newspapers Corporation describe mailing privileges, editorial staff, national ad representation, subscription rates by mail and carrier, and tax notes. Rates include daily and Sunday options, six months, weekly carrier prices, and address-change instructions for West Virginia residents.

Beckley Newspapers Corporation Prince S&t Beckley W. Vas Hinton Ward-Griffith Company, Inc New York Chicago Detroit Atlanta Los Angeles Greenville Pat Boston Charlotte Philadelphia San Francisco Isburgh Norces West Virginia

Also Mentioned on This Page

Don Oakley Ivan Kremlin Wall Street Journal United States Senate U. S. Senate House Washington Notebook Landon Arnold Charles A. Halleck Eisenhower Library Abilene Sir John Lyle Wilson PR Man John C. Hodel W. F. Primrose St. Joseph, Mo First Congregational Church W.va. Statehouse Gary Spencer Belle Kanawha County West Virginia University Law School DuPont Spencer Virginia Mae Brown Saturday Evening Post Brown Henry L. Ash Salem Cole Ash Cecil H. Underwood Truman E. Gore Salem College Salem Pennsylvania and New York Central Railroad Interstate Commerce Commission Tr:tion Company Peter Edson Enterprise Assn Oes Encyclopedia Britannica Persian Gulf Naleigh United Press International
Search Courier

Search the Raleigh Register Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Raleigh Register?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication