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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1960
Page
4
A concise inspirational line attributed to Goldsmith urges resilience, declaring true glory lies not in never failing but in rising after each fall, offering a motivating reflection on perseverance.
The piece portrays Lyndon Johnson as a political chameleon, flip flopping on integration and country leadership while courting different factions to boost his presidential chances. It also traces the origin of the poppy as Memorial Flower and its adoption by veterans groups and Poppy Day traditions before Memorial Day.
Hal Boyle reflects on Memorial Day as a time when the dead walk again in memory. He notes the living value remembrance, urges a shared voyage of rediscovery, and suggests the dead may feel gratitude toward the living. The piece honors guardian dead who shaped our safety and vision.
A veteran Be'ckley observer denounces out-of-town journalists who misread West Virginia's Humphrey Kennedy primary results, arguing locals showed resilience and Catholics can win. He notes a Fayette County land dispute where a 183 acre coal tract was partly fenced, risking legal action to reclaim rightful ownership. calls for new laws to prevent trespass and protect landowners.
Pidgeon, George C. of Toronto, past moderator of the United Church of Canada, prays for Christ to reveal His presence in the tangled affairs of the day and to show the will to follow.
The piece riffs on Beep Honk Beep and Woodrow Wilson’s critique of wealth while Will Rogers quipped about riding to the poorhouse. It argues that automobile makers have advanced to practical machines moving people and goods efficiently as a symbol of modern life.
Ra leigh and adjoining counties returned to graves of the dead to pay tribute with flowers and tears. Louis A. Johnson urged the U S to keep armed and rebuke bad bargains in disarmament. Beckley College to offer a new fall term engineering curriculum in a mining state.
Beckley Newspapers Corporation provides classified and public notices under The Raleigh Register banner. The ad lists address, editor, AP affiliation, national reps, and subscription rates for Daily and Sunday and daily editions, plus delivery terms and tax notes for West Virginia subscribers.
William James analyzes causality, challenging the axiom that nothing happens without a cause. He probes how we define cause and causality, calling the word an altar to an unknown god and arguing for a deeper inward connection beyond mere time sequence. He emphasizes the search for a genuine unity among phenomena.
Paris summit collapse intensifies SEATO talks in Washington as President Eisenhower returns to press US commitment. The report notes new tensions with China near Quemoy and Matsu, Laos as a risk, and SEATO’s shaky defense role amid doubts about its decisiveness and unity.
More than a hundred years ago Civil War era women placed flowers on graves in the South. Grand Army of the Republic later adopted May 30 as Decoration Day later expanded to all wars. Some southern states honor Civil War dead on different dates.
The article follows Annette Funicello at 17, the Encino native turned Disney Mouseketeer, facing missing her high school prom to attend rehearsals and exams in a hotel room. It details her rapid fame, the condo school tutor, and her plans to perform on June 16 with Dick Roman and Paul Anka, alongside remarks about her relationships and future projects.
The census expected to show Raleigh with about 20000 residents within its limits, up from 12436 in the previous count. A strong baseball team boasts Bowles Browning Dewes and McHugh as key players, with no runs against them so far. At Lester Circuit Court the town, claiming 400 residents, was granted incorporation and officials Brooks Cook and Gunter were named to oversee the election. Heck Prince died on Piney Mountain at age ...
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