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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1959
Page
4
A compact reflection notes that poetry has wider and stronger sway over passions than painting, citing Burke’s view that poetic obscurity and general reach can govern emotions more effectively than visual art. The line contrasts art forms and suggests poetry’s unique influence.
New York hospitals faced a wide-scale strike by Retail Drug Employees Union members with up to 200 pickets. Laundry workers joined the protest, halting linen deliveries to prepare wards as doctors and volunteers filled essential duties. The strike targets recognition amid financial losses and non profit status, with threats to expand to 15 more hospitals.
A column admonishes Anne D. and other young women to avoid rushing marriage over fear of losing love or facing social pressure. It urges courage to plan for a stable future, warn against caving to impulsive romance, and criticizes the idea that in laws will bear the consequences of impulsive choices.
A column offers cautions on marriage forming based on character, finances, religion, and upbringing. It warns against quickie divorces and urges selecting a stable, financially sound partner with shared values. The piece promotes a 200 point test for spouses and cautions readers to avoid marrying those who rate poorly.
Commemoration and a vote of thanks go to W T Bill Blakely general chairman and co workers for a standout Beckley Armed Forces Day. The parade drew praise for its sports world guest lineup and the Elks Club finale highlighted by athletes from WVU and state teams.
President Eisenhower grows more aggressive at home and abroad after the departures of Sherman Adams and John Foster Dulles. He relies more on himself, challenges Congress, and maintains party influence despite not seeking another term. Weather drives annual losses for building trades workers.
Beckley Newspapers publishes Raleigh Register in Beckley and Hinton West Virginia. Rates list daily and Sunday options by mail, monthly and half-year terms, plus a 2 percent West Virginia sales tax. Carrier and distributor arrangements are independent contractors with no responsibility for advance payments.
In New York AP report, experts discuss nutrition guiding earlier maturation, longer prime, or extended longevity. Dr. Robert S Goodhart warns accelerated youth maturation may bring earlier death from coronary and degenerative diseases, noting early maturity tends to shorten overall lifespan.
The poodle is described as a fashionable dog with distinct hair designs. It has thick curly hair shaved in places to create style, a shaven face with a round top knot, muff-like leg puffs, and a ball-tipped tail. Once used for hunting, poodles now appear in circuses and shows as popular house pets.
Earl Wilson recounts adopting Sam Spade, a new Schnauzer, after beloved Cookie died. He recalls Cookie’s loyalty, family life, and the quick healing with Sam Spade, then shares lighthearted showbiz snippets from The Midnight Earl column.
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