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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1972

Page

2

Thought For Today Quote on Peace and Understanding

Albert Einstein Nobel Prize winning physicist states that peace cannot be kept by force but only achieved through understanding. This sober reflection emphasizes empathy as the path to harmony beyond conflict.

Albert Einstein

The High Cost Of Auto Parts And The Maverick Example

Money magazine reports the price gap between assembled cars and their parts. For a 1972 Maverick the car sticker was 2596.45 dollars while parts retail totaled 6435.22 dollars unpainted and unassembled.

Henry Ford William B. Mead Money Mead Detroit

Michigan drugstore chain offers cash for old medicine bottles

Arnold's stores in Michigan pay 10 cents for every medicine bottle with the prescription label returned. The program urges households to inventory medicines, noting 700000 home poisonings yearly and that three quarters involve children under five. Most incidents stem from common household medicines.

Michigan Arnold’s NEA

The Glory of Rapid Transit Or The Wasp's Modern Strife

A satirical look at rapid transit promising swift commutes transforming suburban life. The piece follows Wilbur and Felicia Wasp whose marriage unravel s under the glow of new rail travel. Felicia battles household strain while Wilbur advances to social rebellion and a new life.

Washington Wilbur Felicia Wasp Mr. Wasp Felicia Irwin

Nixon reshaping administration for new majority

President Nixon moves to form a positive unified majority and retool his White House staff for efficiency in the second term. He plans cabinet reshuffles and a broader coalition beyond the GOP base, aiming to extend reforms and tighten executive control.

Don Bacon Newhouse Key Biscayne Fila Nixon Florida White House Middle America Democratic Party Franklin D. Roosevelt Roosevelt New Deal Theodore Roosevelt Woodrow Wilson Richard Nixon Congress House Senate

Beckley Newspapers Postal Rates And Delivery Terms

The notice lists subscription by mail rates for Beckley Newspapers Corporation including daily and Sunday options, home delivery by carrier or distributor, and mentions three percent state sales tax. It notes independent contractor status of carriers and advises on changes of address. Rates shown include one year 38.11 dollars and shorter periods with per week and per month figures.

West Virginia Beckley Newspapers Corporation Ally

They Didn't Know The Answer Or The Question

Anthony Lewis argues liberals misread the 1972 election as voters prioritized issues like busing, crime, and welfare over economic concerns. He contends Nixon’s stance on restraint and status quo shaped results, urging liberals to accept differing public perceptions and redefine their approach.

Anthony Lewis New York Times Michigan Frank Kelley America Senator McGovern George McGovern McGovern Nixon Richard Nixon Jack Rosenthal China Sovet Union Garnett Horner Washington Star- News Gertrude Stein

This Week Is Nine Weeks Of Various Observances

A humor column notes this week combines nine observances including Asparagus Week Diabetes Week and National Stamp Collecting Week. The piece riffs on wordplay and small anecdotes about retirement finances car prices a koala tea joke and a six year old's first spoken line.

Chase Washington-Idaho Q. K

Defeated Candidate Delivers we all waited concession speech

A satirical speech imagines a defeated candidate delivering a brutal concession. He laments the loss, mocks his opponent and voters, reveals fatigue with campaigning, and vows to retreat with his wife for a few days while admitting personal flaws.

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