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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Nov 10, 1961

Page

4

Thought For Today Mercy and Empathy Quote Pope

A brief quote-inspired item credits Pope and urges feeling another's woe and hiding one’s own faults to show mercy to others and receive mercy in return.

Pope

U S Farming Deserves Respect From Farm City Week View

The piece defends American farming as essential, noting that only eight percent of the workforce farms yet U S farmers outproduce Russian efforts. It highlights larger farms mechanization and fertilizers, and urges respect for farmers during Farm-City Week November 17 23 emphasizing farming as America’s biggest business and vital to national welfare.

Khruschev United States Russia America

Finland in peril from Moscow new talks pressure

The piece warns that Soviet demands for military talks with Finland threaten the nation’s independence. It recalls Finland’s WWII defense against a much larger Russia and argues against Moscow pressing for bases or encroachment, urging global opposition to a cheap Kremlin victory.

Finland Soviet Union Russia Moscow Free West Kekkonen U. S Estonia Latvia Lithuania Free World Kremlin Antarctica

Washington Notebook notes on Jagan and political rumors

Janet Jagan, wife of British Guiana premier, denied being a Communist but said she was the British Guiana correspondent for the London Daily Worker. Civil defense officials emphasize separate sanitary facilities in fallout shelters. Senator Albert Gore recalls a rumor-starting politician during an African tour quote, musing about trying it himself.

Janet Jagan Washington British Guiana London Daily Worker U. S Albert Gore Dtenn Philip Hart Michigan Maurine Neuberger Oregon

National Council of Churches stance sparks long history of public pronouncements

Editor notes the NCC has issued 49 public issue pronouncements in 11 years, reflecting a consensus among 33 major Protestant and Orthodox bodies. The 1952 stance opposing racial segregation drew Southern protests, while the 1958 world order study conference in Cleveland drew broad religious and official attention, including greetings from President Eisenhower and a keynote by John Foster Dulles.

National Council of Churches Council General Board Brotherhood of Man Supreme Court South Department of International Affairs World Order Study Cleveland Eisenhower John Foster Dulles

Religion In America Reuther Ore New Testament?

The passage notes delegates approving a message to churches urging steps toward recognizing Red China, with caveats about non-approval, and sparking criticism. The National Council clarifies the message lacks official pronouncement, while critics press for a China policy stance and continued U.S. engagement policies despite denunciations of communism.

U. S China Peiping National Council Council General Assembly General Board U.S United Nations United States

25 Years Ago From The 1936 Raleigh Files

A Raleigh Register digest notes 55 year old John Barry and Elaine Barrie plus Caliban and Ariel arriving in Yuma to marry. Armistice Day services in Raleigh feature David D. Ashworth as speaker. Debates in Washington on defense and antiwar measures contrast with church views on free expression of the film Abolition and UnAmerican Activities. The council, though liberal on welfare, faces accusations from Goldwater and Byrd allies. leaders defend compassionate Christian roots amid charges of radicalism.

John Barrymore Elaine Barrie Caliban Ariel Yuma Ariz David D. Ashworth American Legion Memorial Building United States Council Agai House Committee On Unamerican Activites General Board Barry Goldwater R-Ariz Harry F. Byrd D-Va Council Walter Reuther Jesus Christ Karl Marx

Hollywood Filthy Lines From The Cutting Room Floor

Hollywood stars discuss censored shock lines and changing taste in films. Karl Malden details script rewrites to bypass censors, notes shifts to father roles and wary of sensational dialogue. He prefers happiness over wealth and hints at possible doctor roles amid shifting CINERAMA acting demands.

Hollywood NEA Karl Malden Malden Jules Dassin Melina Mercouti ABC Cinerama Henry Hathaway

Beckley News Pricing and Operations Details

Beckley newspaper notes mail privileges for Beckley and Hinton West Virginia with the Beckley address and phone. It lists managing editor T McQuade and advertising representation by Ward Griffith Company. Subscription rates are given for daily and Sunday or daily only, with tax and delivery caveats and notes on changes of address and contractor independence.

Ward-Griffith Company, Inc New York Chicago Detroit Tlanta Boston Charlotte San Francisco Los Angeles Greenville Pittsburgh West Virginia

George Washington and William Harrison Inaugural Oddities

A historical note claims George Washington spoke 185 words at his second term oath and that William Harrison delivered a lengthy 8, words. It states the ceremony occurred outdoors on a nasty day and Harrison died a month later of pneumonia, per Encyclopedia Britannica.

George Washington William Henrison Harrison

Europeans Less Jittery Humphrey Says in Europe

Washington dispatch notes Sen. Hubert Humphrey on a foreign tour describing Europeans as less jittery than Americans. He recalls talks with 13 leaders, dismisses fallout shelter zeal, and jokes about a beach cabana built into a fallout shelter concept. The piece mixes travelogue with light political commentary.

Hubert H. Humphrey Senate Minnesota Democrat Humphrey Nikita Khrushchev Europe Middleast Cabana Ameri Miami Beach Florida

Spirit of God Prayer for Renewed Faith in Charlotte Minister

A prayer by Claude A. Broach of St. John's Baptist Church in Charlotte, N C requests God's grace to shed unfruitful habits and keep believers alive to higher, unconquered heights. The plea emphasizes awakening minds and daring faith in Christ.

God Christ Claude A. Broach Charlotte, N. C St. John’s Baptist Church

Walls, love, and show business swirl in 1960s columns

A mix of Ralph W. Loew on walls and barriers across history, then a parade of entertainment gossip. Notes on Sea man Jacobs marrying June Gordon, Girl Singers Inc. training, Kurnitz and Philadelphians, plus stars like Stewart Granger, Sinatra, Guinness, and Bardot on travels, roles, and proposals. مشخص entities: Ralph W Loew D D, Sea man Jacobs, June Gordon, Harry Kurnitz, Toots Shor, Stewart Granger, Sinatra, Alec Guinness, Joan Weldon, Ava Gardner, Walter Chiari, Kaye Ballard, Paul Lynde, Alan Freed, Eddie, Esther Williams, Nick Condos, Eva Gabor, Shah of Iran, Sami Frey, Brigitte Bardot, Anna Maria Alberghetti, Kim Hunter, Julie Harris, Manning Gurian.

Seaman Jacobs Hollywood June Gordon Jacobs Margie Hart B’way Little Mary” Small Evelyn Love Cooper Girl Singers, Inc Little Mary Smalls PAN Mail Harry Kurnitz Benjamin Franklin Harry Lazaroff Philadelphia Stewart Granger Frank Sinatra London Great Britain George Jessel Ralph Taeger New York Alec Guinness Ireland Earl Holliman David Merrick Joan Weldon Kean Ava Gardner Walter Chiari Kaye Ballard Paul Lynde Alan Freed Joey Grey Fernando Lamas Lamas Spain Esther Williams Hal March NBC Bette Davis Elvis Presley Colony Colony Record Shop Don Rickles Basin St. East Ringsider Milton Berle Milton Martha Raye Nick Condos Jimmy Durante Dick Brown Europe Eva Gabor Iran Paris Bettina Aly Khan Sami Frey Brigitte Bardot St. Tropez Claudio Guzman Anna Maria Alberghetti Kim Hunter Julie Harris Manning Gurian

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