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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1966
Page
4
A devotional line urges readers to be quick to hear and slow to speak and anger. It echoes James Chapter 1 Verse 19, offering a reminder of restrained speech and measured reactions for daily conduct.
The piece contrasts new and old economics arguing that public debt and tax changes can curb inflation, while private debt and high borrowing costs worsen it. Jerry Voorhis contends inflation risks rise with aggressive rate hikes, urging production growth and taxation as solutions. Civil liberties discussion follows, stressing vigilance and active defense of free speech and rights amid school attitudes and political pressures.
Washington Notebook cites Rep. Donald Rumsfeld's claim that George Read's 1787 plan to abolish states presaged Johnson's Great Society. It recalls Michigan Governor George Romney's delayed call to Robert Griffin about a Senate nomination, Oliver Freeman's reflections on farm policy goals, and Hubert Humphrey's quip after a State Department greeting.
UPI report details British Guiana's May 26 independence as Guyana with Duke and Duchess of Kent in Georgetown. Cheddi Jagan, Chicago-trained dentist, leads opposition while Forbes Burnham becomes prime minister. country seeks stability after 1960s violence, with sugar and aluminum key industries and a motto of one people one nation one destiny.
Rudolf Flesch argues in Famous Writers that gobbledygook haunts industry science and defense as well as government. He notes Army and Navy manuals reveal convoluted wording and claims fear and vanity drive the long sentences and jargon.
A writer reflects on sending a young family member to college in a hectic summer, noting the lack of productive options for youths, the impact of music and technology, and a deposit mix up with a West Coast school. The piece muses on adjusting to absence, evolving musical taste, and whether life without the guitar will soften or sharpen tolerance.
A brief religious affirmation asks God to cleanse minds hearts and bodies from error doubt and sin and to find freedom through obedience to will in Jesus name offered by A Scott past moderator United Church of Canada Toronto Ontario.
The piece argues for balanced discipline emphasizing two forms of control: parental guidance and eventual self control by the child. It urges consistent standards, teaches needs, and stresses that trust and understanding build self discipline. Spanking is discouraged, favoring consequences tied to misbehavior and age appropriate responsibility.
Robert G. Spivack discusses Dominican ex-president Juan Bosch amid election tension in the Dominican Republic. He notes military harassment, Garcia-Godoy ordering officers to quarters, and a push for fair polls under OAS oversight. The piece weighs Bosch Balaguer race prospects and military influence on democracy.
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