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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Nov 15, 1968

Page

5

Austria Vows To Fight For Neutrality Amid Spy Ties

Vienna faces pressure from Soviet espionage fallout in West Germany and Austria as arrests rise, including civil servant Franz Soronits. Spies linked to Czech defector reports stress Austria’s neutral posture, with warnings of mounting defense needs and a small standing army.

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TV In Review Delays and detours in Astin film commentary

Hollywood notes discuss Richard D. Astin in Prelude and The Addams Family in a long film review. The piece critiques pacing, dialogue, and visual style while noting Astin’s roles, production choices, and potential impact on awards. It also touches on Cold War era context and a brief political interlude about Ford and Dirksen.

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Obscenity Symbols in Early American Fiction

Washington columnist Dick West surveys how readers react to four letter words in literature, praising symbolic obscenity over explicit text. He argues good writers once used dots, asterisks, and implied language to evoke offense while allowing readers to fill blanks with their own vocabulary.

Dick West Washington John ‘Dalton Boston

Strike In Italy Hits Workers Across Sectors

Millions of Italian workers from bank clerks to farm hands strike for higher pensions but the nationwide action appeared weaker than unions hoped. Hundreds of thousands kept clerical and bank work, bus drivers walked off, disrupting rush hour and daily routines.

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Ben Hecht and the Chicago of 1910 in Gaily, Gaily set design

Hollywood reporter notes the 1910 Chicago era in Norman Jewison's film with Ben Hecht’s beginnings, detailing set realism including an elevated train and a misread signage mix up on a building. The piece mentions Molina Mercouri filming in Paris after, while discussing Greece as a potential future project.

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Benny and Renny reunite in Rochester TV special

Hollywood TyVERNON SCOu4 UPL Hollywood Correspondent BOLLYWOOD reports that Benny and Jack Renny will reunite Saturday night in a television special titled Jack Bon. The new format features faster dialogue and a hip approach, with Eddie Anderson also part of the fun. The piece notes Renny’s long wrestling with his persona and the public’s fascination with a life of stardom.

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Quotes On Women Admission And Abortion Sparks Debate

United Press International reports from Cambridge and Washington on reactions to Yale University's plan to admit women and to proposals by the American Public Health Association for safe, legal abortions. Quotes from Richard Strickler and Catholic Bishop Gerald McNevitt frame the debate on rights and moral criteria.

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Death notices and funeral arrangements page chaos

Obscure notices list Mrs Lillie Ange Toney aged 82 dying at a hospital with funeral plans at Maas Mortuary Chapel and a burial at Wildwood Cemetery. Also details For Juanette Burnette age 3 months from Winding Gulf with service at Fred X Williams Funeral Home Chapel and interment at Coal Cemetery. Lost dog reward noted with contact in Beaver.

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Benny’s star power fades as Eddie Anderson contends with Uncle Tom label

In a candid interview Eddie Anderson recalls Benny’s era and defends not playing Uncle Tom while noting show business critics and black activists. Anderson, once Benny’s co star, now tours with concerts and semi retirement, while keeping busy with horse training work at Hollywood Park.

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Russo Japanese War Treaty Signed at Portsmouth

Fragmentary text reports a 2005 treaty signing at Portsmouth NIL and a congressional seating dispute involving Rep. Linnel Van Deerlin and Rep. Adam Chivton Powell. The legible fragments mention alleged improprieties and an owner claim, with uncertainties about dates and participants.

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Reward Offered for Information in Theft Case

A 25 reward is offered for information leading to the conviction of the person or persons responsible for stealing newspapers from a Beckley area publication. Contact Robert Lb Ariitele at Beckley Newspaperk, phone 253, with any tips or details.

Sherife's SAR Fuliour Gutherte Canada West Virginia Glass Co. Inc Sophis Hulliere Sapnty Co., Inc Circuit Court Raleigh County West Virion Bophia Butters & Supply Sophia West Virginia Rateigh Towitt Hulliday Bundica Robert Lb Ariitele Beckley

Shooting Matches at Orchard Friday and Saturday

Readable text shows an indoor shooting match setup at a center near Mt Tahor Rd with schedules on Fridays and Saturdays. The fragment mentions the Orchard area venue and recurring times, plus ads for services like wallpapering, painting, and appliance repair interspersed in the page.

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