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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1972

Page

2

Thought For Today Message From Scripture Passages

A devotional line quotes I Thessalonians urging believers to test everything and hold fast to what is good. It cautions against quenching the spirit and despising prophecy while avoiding all evil.

Quaker War Protests Mark First Anniversary at White House

A long running antiwar vigil by Quakers and allies outside the White House approaches its first anniversary. Demonstrators, often peaceful, have grown in number since Nixon declared intensified bombing in Vietnam. Maine bans high phosphate detergents effective June 1, linking environmental concerns to household choice.

New York Pennsylvania Ave Hardy Band Quaker House Washington White House England George Fox Nixon M.C Maine Consumer Reports Magazine

Objectivity as a Western Reporter in Communist East Europe

The piece surveys how Soviet and Eastern Bloc authorities demand strict objectivity from foreign correspondents. It cites expulsions from Moscow and other cases, noting bans on photos of queues and coverage deemed unfavorable. It contrasts Western press norms with Communist expectations and quotes Pope Paul on reporter responsibility.

London Foreign Ministry David Bonavia London Times Bonavia Moscow Literaturnaya Gazeta Soviet Writers’ Union Europe Fernando Zidar L’unita Rome Nixon Warsaw Wladyslaw Gomulka Gomulka Pope Paul

NRA Wrong Bremer Didn't Break Wis Gun Laws

NRA executive Maxwell Rich said Bremer violated Wisconsin and Maryland gun laws after the Wallace shooting, but authorities found no substantiation. Bremer, 21, Milwaukee, was charged with interfering with a federal candidate and assaulting a federal officer. a prior concealed weapon charge was reduced to disorderly conduct.

Bremer Milwaukee, Wis UPI National Rifle Association Arthur H. Bremer Milwaukee Wisconsin Wallace Laurel Maxwell E. Rich NRA Maryland Baltimore County Milwaukee County Dale Wiggins Internal Revenue Service Wiggins IRS Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms Enforcement Division

Redskins Coach Allen Bowling Lessons Stir Beckley Ties

Washington legend George Allen tests bowling as a consultant for the National Bowling Council hosting a Congressional Bowl event at River Bowl with family in tow. Local Beckley ties appear via pro bowler Jim Robinette from Alexandria and Beckley native Jim Robinette’s family connections and history in the sport.

Washington, D. C Washington News Henry Fankhauser Redskins George . Allen National Bowling Council Congress Senate White House River Bowl Allen Mike Wilson Bowling Council Etty Jennifer George Jr Greg Bruce Jim Robinette Robinette Fankhauser Beckley E. H. “Robby” Robinette Neville Street Jim Alexandria Linda Irle Ross Irle Sally Linda Steve Shelley Grandpa Irle Richard Pat Faull Eccles U. S. Labor Department Division of Labor Relations Louisville Robby Hancock

Timely Quote From Price Commission Leader

C Jackson Grayson, chairman of the Price Commission, notes that most people call for tighter control while few advocate abandoning controls. The remark reflects ongoing debates over economic regulation and government oversight.

C. Jackson Grayson The Price Commission

More Than Meets Eye In Mrs Meirs Romania Visit

East European Communist sources say Israeli Premier Golda Meir’s Bucharest trip carried unseen aims. Ceausescu invited Meir after Cairo talks with Sadat, with advance Kremlin notification and no objections. Romania’s ties to Israel differ from other Warsaw Pact members, shaping possible Middle East diplomacy.

Mrs. Meir Romania Henry Shapiro Moscow UPI Golda Meir Sadat Ceausescu Egypt Middle East Kremlin Meir Warsaw Pact Alliance Israel Soviet Union Yugoslavia Tito Gamal Abdel Nasser United States Jerusalem Nixon Bucharest Peking

Mead Says 18 to 21 Voters Hold Country’s Future

Margaret Mead argues in Redbook that newly enfranchised 18 to 21 year olds could shape November’s direction. She urges independence from family politics, stresses the power of youth to influence campaign promises, and highlights aims like ending the Vietnam War and reforming run-down communities.

New York UPD Margaret Mead Peple

Union Leaders Aim At Voters In Polls

A columnist decries waning influence of union leaders on member voting. The piece questions how workers will know what to do at the polls when leaders cannot guide them. It underscores concerns about political guidance and worker autonomy.

Nixon Uses Moscow Talks To Bargain From Strength

Bruce Biossat argues President Nixon prioritizes foreign affairs and U S Soviet China relations. He contends Nixon seeks leverage from strength in Moscow while Vietnam war actions test Russia's reaction and summit plans.

Portland Ore NEA Nixon America China Soviet Union Peking Moscow Berlin Stength South Vietnam U. S Hanoi Vietnam Demilitarized Zone Russia North Vietnam

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