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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1958

Page

2

Lut Proney Reveals Atoning Teachings From Sinner’s Path

A fragmentary remark credits Lut Proney with revealing a path of affliction and renewal. The speaker urges readers to listen closely to the lessons offered, implying a moral or spiritual guidance.

Urban Renewal Urged by Chamber Executives

Tr Walter Graves of Philadelphia urged Chambers of Commerce to back national urban renewal on a broad scale. He cited the U S Chamber program, warned against neglecting the central city, and urged support for a $3 billion tax reform to boost economic progress.

Chamber of Commerce Tr. Walter Graves Philadelphia National Association of Neal Estate Boards Graves Evanston Chambers of Commerce Chamber of Commerce of United States Suburbia Federal Treasury National Chamber of Commerce

Editorial Reprint Sparks Talk On Driving and Duty

A Miami News editorial reprints a father son driving lesson on a Sunday Sunshine State Parkway to note parental effort and rule obedience. The piece links respect for law to broader politics noting Pat Brown favored to beat Knowland for California governor and potential 1960 presidential contention.

Sunshine State Parkway Maximiny Sosan Miami California Edmund Pat) Brown Senate William F. Knowland Knowland Tharif Brown

Supreme Court Criticized Over Communist Case Rulings

The Georgia General Assembly calls for impeachment of six Supreme Court justices citing Fourteenth Amendment grounds in fifteen alleged instances of subversion. Notable cases mentioned include the Rosenberg and Dennis decisions as favorable to Communists and weakening government response. Dorothy Healey Connelly predicts a party revival in America amid the Court's rulings.

General Assembly of Georgia Supreme Court United States Julius and Ethel Rosenberg Dorothy Healey Connelly Communist Party Los Angeles

Military men in news at home and abroad graduates 82nd Airborne jump

Peggy Kessinger reports on soldiers finishing courses and receiving wings. Pvt. John D. Slavey from Stephenson joins the 82nd Airborne at Fort Bragg after five parachute jumps. Pvt. Mason Whitt, 25, from Otsego and Herndon High School alumnus, completed basic training at Fort Knox and the Army radio relay course at Fort Gordon. Pvt. Franklin D. DeLong, assigned to the 931st Engineer Company in Germany, is a Kingston High School graduate. Pvt. John E. Yeitock completed eight weeks of combat training with the Second Armored Division at Fort Hood. Walter P. Campbell, 38, returning to Danvers, Mass., after Nike Ajax tests, serves as an electrical maintenance specialist in Battery B, 603th AAA Missile Battalion. Pvt. George A. Basham trained in Germany with the Eighth Division. Airman 1C Don C Hull transferred to James Connally AFB, Texas, for petroleum specialist duties.

82Nd Airborne Division Fort Bragg N.C John D. Slavey John Slavey Stephenson Army Fort Knox Mattens High School S. Southeastern Signal School Fort Gordon Pvt Mason Whitt Betty Overton Whitt Basin Herndon High School Brule Smokeless Coal Co Otsego 931Th’ Engineer Company Germany Franklin D. DeLong Ida Clark MacArthur Fort Belvoir Second Armored Fort Hood Tex John E. Yeitock William Yestock Scott Ave Beckley Stratton High School Wards Baking Co Detroit Danvers Mass Carrizozo N. ML M. Sat Walter P. Campbell Walter J. Campbell Daniels George A. Basham Mae Basham Temple 12Th Infantry Europe Fort Riley Kaw James Connally Air Force Base 3563Th C. Don Co. Hull L. L. Hull McKinney St Air Force Texas Korea

Dust We By C J McQuade on Sputnik Education and Talent

article discusses how Sputnik spurred prizes and reforms in education and includes a fable of animals in school to illustrate the pitfalls of conformity and neglect of top talent. It argues that versatile ability and adaptation drive long term success, warning that focusing on average levels may kill leadership and top performers.

Sputnik I Plains

Nixon Clashes With U S Diplomats Over Latin Policy

Vice President Nixon used a National Press Club address to upbraid Dulles era diplomats for paying insufficient heed to Latin American labor leaders students and news media while stressing the need to curb Communist influence. He noted U S policy mistakes and said Paraguay’s Stroessner visit angered South Americans, potentially fueling later riots in Peru and Venezuela.

Washington Nixon Dulles Peru Venezuela Latin America National State Department Eisenhower Paraguay South America Alfredo Stroessner Brian Bell Associated Argentina Buenos Aires Bell

First steamboat builders and the Clermont turning point

The prompt explains that although Robert Fulton is often credited, James Rumsey John Fitch and others built earlier steamboats. Fitch launched the first successful steamboat in 1783 on the Delaware near Trenton, but Fulton’s Clermont achieved commercial success transporting passengers and goods on the Hudson in 1807, marking a historic turning point. It also mentions a prize drawing and an invitation for reader questions.

Robert Fulton Fulton Hudson River James Rumsey John Fitch New York City Albany Delaware River Trenton N. J Fitch

Zsa Zsa Gabor at Cafe Paree and Hollywood gossip mix

New York gossip column notes Zsa Zsa Gabor earning about $1,000 nightly at Cafe Paree Washington while patrons mostly withhold applause. She taunts Nixon for no gift and teases future bookings with Joey Adams. Also covers Capote Harper’s Bazaar edit, TV notes on Dick Clark Sid Caesar and others, theater and film updates, plus local Beckley notes on council permits and a rooster chewing tobacco.

New York Zsa Zsa Gabor Washington Joey Adams N. Y Zsa Zsa Nixon ABC Dick Clark Sid Caesar Sid NBC CBS

Bronx Parkland Share and Aurora Displays Noted

The text notes that more than one fifth of the Bronx area is parkland. It also describes the Aurora Borealis and Aurora Australis as atmospheric light displays that can become very bright and colorful.

Bronx New York Earth

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