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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1946

Page

2

Beckley Hinton newspapers list old subscription rates

Publication details for Beckley Newspapers Corporation show managing editor Randoph Norton and The Associated Press credit. Regional distribution notes and subscription pricing are listed, including daily and Sunday mail rates, with address change procedures and 1916 post date.

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Grandview Road Rights Hold Missing Path to Promised Highway

Randolph Norton critiques the lack of action on acquiring right of way for a Grandview highway. No property owners have been approached or condemned, despite a last year survey. The piece questions state plans, urges a public notice, and contrasts local pessimism with the Wynne family success in Griffin Georgia from watchmaking to wartime precision instruments and now handmade decorative pins.

Grandview Road Grandview Fat Creek Worley Cochran's Mill Grand View Beckley T. W. Wynne Dr. Wynne Griffin Georgia Wynne Father

Welfare fund for miners faces need and administration questions

The piece argues a welfare fund to aid injured miners is sound in principle given mining hazards and limits of workers compensation. It questions dual supervision, cites government intervention in mines, and calls for neutral, accurate study of needs and fair funding, including how Raleigh County would contribute.

United Mine Workers John N. Lewis UMW Lewis West Virginia Illinois Kentucky Tennessee Virginia Winding Gulf District Raleigh County Scots Run Monongalia County

End To Subsidies Senate Banking Committee Proposal

The Senate Banking Committee urges ending all government subsidies by May 1, 1957 to create a sound national economy. Subsidies, once wartime weapons, shield many problems but hinder peace time adjustment. Faster withdrawal from federal support will push the country toward a healthier economic state.

Senate Banking Committee

Poles Stay in Britain After Service in Italy

The 110,000 Poles who served in Italy will remain in Britain and establish themselves rather than returning to Poland. This large influx will alter the island’s demographic and cultural outlook, reflecting how major arrivals imprint a nation’s character. Poles have contributed readership, diligence, and loyalty to the republic.

Italy Britain Poland United States

Retailers plan credit policy as Regulation W ends

Retailers prepare for eased Regulation W limits with plans for down payments and 12 to 18 month terms. Banks may finance installment sales at lower interest, while charge accounts need in-house policies, clear applications, and firm collections. Guidance from New York State Commerce on credit practices is offered.

Federal Reserve Board New York State Department of Commerce Albany N.Y

MacKenzies Column Sees Big Three Chiefs Meeting Impasse

DeWitt MacKenzie argues the Moscow London Washington axis fuels the Paris Big Four deadlock. Molotov accuses a Western bloc while Byrnes pushes for a June 15 reconvening and a general peace conference. He suggests a summit of Russia Britain and the United States to clear suspicions and restart progress.

Dewitt MacKenzie Russia Molotov America Britain France Paris Washington London Moscow U. S Byrnes United States Soviet Union Teeland Cer Tain Great Britain Big Four Security Council United Nations

Danish Women Direct Cheaply Made Films Lead World

Hal Boyle reports in Copenhagen that Denmark tops cinema in cheap production led by Alice OFredericks. The actress turned director has directed 52 pictures, laments limited budgets, and collaborates with Grete Frische. Dane film costs are low due to cheaper stars and worldwide humor appeal.

Hal Boyle Associated Press Copenhagen Little Densmark Alice O'Fredericks Lwafter America Icent Denmark Pressent Miss Grete Frische Miss Frische Wether

Exams Planned for Forester and Range Conservatist Jobs

Examinations are planned for probational appointments to forester and range conservationist positions in the Department of Agriculture and Department of the Interior. Pay is $2,320 yearly. Vacancies are nationwide, mainly in the west, with many in agriculture. No experience required. junior applicants may be exempted. Closing date June 6, 1946. Contact Henry Kent or the U.S. Civil Service Regional Office in Winston Salem, NC.

Department of Agriculture Department of the Interior Henry Kent U. S. Civil Service Gamininee Beckley United States Commission Washington Mr. Kent U.S. Civil Service Regional Winston Salem North Carolina

Pennsylvania Rail loses money in April

New York based report shows Pennsylvanla Railroad posted a net operating loss of 2 286 716 for April versus 12 804 272 income a year earlier. For the first four months the line had a net operating income of 543 210 against 39 150 491 last year. Morgantown report notes WVU faculty retirements including Dean Shortridge announcing several professors to retire at semester end.

Pennsylvania Railway P New York Pennsylvania Railroad INS Associated Press Morgantown W. P. Shortridge West Virginia University College of Arts and Sciences A. M. Reese QO. P. Chitwood David Dale Johnson C. A.,jacobson

The Terrace Night Seduction at Hathaway Estate

In a moonlit garden at the Hathaway estate Jenny faces a tense moment with Justice and Pat’s looming wedding, while Howard Morgan obsesses over Mary and the hospital dream. Jenny’s quiet detachment contrasts with Steve’s angry, conflicted plan to return home and revive his father’s town project.

Howard Morgan Mary Foster Portland Crippland Steve Ede Justice Hathaway Jenny Horace Hathaway Mr. Morgan Wokman Mary Hathaway Morgan Hathaway Pat Inok Howard Morson Northam Ags the Hathaways Moonlight Garden Justice Steel

Public Forum Seeks Tax Authority Debate at Miller Street

A May 27 1946 public forum at 121 Miller Street City invites discussion on who has the power to levy taxes under the Constitution and its amendments. The notice notes a controversy over tax authority with focus on the income tax clause and asks residents to weigh pros and cons in a civic discussion led by E T Miller. Chicago report mentions Al Harris cashier heist at State Harrison Theater where robbers demanded a bag and caused a coat slit.

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