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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1971
Page
3
A devotional line cites Samuel 6 9 warning that harm may be divine punishment or mere chance depending on events seen as prophetic signs. The verse contrasts outcomes to determine whether misfortune stems from an adversary or fate.
The LBJ Library at the University of Texas will house millions of pages and films from the Johnson era, including 3 000 political cartoons and half a million photos. Open to researchers in about two years, with potential broader access after declassification. The project cost about 18 million dollars and is run by the National Archives.
A traveling Senate subcommittee, led by Ted Kennedy, grills health care problems in Cleveland. Witnesses report long waits for care, high bills, and overcrowded hospitals as the nation faces rising costs and doctor shortages.
Editorial contrasts the rise of computers as indispensable tools with civil libertarian fears of a dossier society. It notes firms misusing systems, programmers misframing problems, and warns of overreliance, while predicting home computers may ease workload and reduce tensions between labor and automation.
Prime Minister Edward Heath travels to Paris for a face to face meeting with Georges Pompidou over the future shape of a united Western Europe. British officials expect Pompidou to withhold a final veto on Britain’s European Community membership while seeking favorable terms.
Yorick Blumenfeld argues Britons will trade elite BBC radio for commercial pop and sensational programming when up to 60 stations open, with Radio Caroline as proof of audience demand. Plans include BBC oversight, six minutes of ads per hour, and restrictions on regional newspaper owners gaining control.
Bob Wills recounts a four day stretch of do it yourself fixes from piano tuning to tire woes. He details dismantling an antique upright, trekking for matching mallets, multiple flats on Renault and Ford tires, and a late night fix run with help from Bill Martin and AI Ellison.
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