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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1965

Page

3

Board of Education Members Fail To Sell Education

The Register critiques the Raleigh County Board of Education for not clearly conveying a vision for education. It singles out Dr E B Wray Jr for thoughtful remarks while noting others offered vague statements and seemed to seek higher office rather than address modern educational needs. The piece calls for a focus on thinking skills over obsolete vocational tracks and warns against using the office as a stepping stone.

The Register Raleigh County Board of Education E. B. Wray, Jr Dr. Wray Jarrell Blackburn Hartson Potidaea Palaestra Taurens Archon Chaerephon Socrates Athens Critias Callaeschius

South Vietnam faces student push for civilian government

Light In The Window analyzes Saigon and Dalat University students who demanded a return to civilian rule after a string of 1965 government upheavals. They criticized Marshal Ky for failing to fulfill promises as political instability deepened since Diem's 1963 fall.

UPI South Viet Nam Nguyen Cao Ky Kee Ngo Dinh Diem Saigon Dalat University Dalat Marshal Ky

Vietnam Junta Leader Ky Dominates South Vietnamese War

Phil Newsom notes Ky a colorful South Vietnamese military figure within the National Directorate, as inflation and black market woes persist. The junta advocates harsh measures against Viet Cong and officials, while internal rivalries and sectarian distrust threaten the regime. Ky’s audacious flying feats bolster his image though broad public support remains uncertain amid regional and religious tensions.

South Viet Nam

Bug Dust And Youth Corps Debate In Beckley

A fragmented column questions the use of 150000 dollars in Youth Corps funds for Beckley. It argues early reports mischaracterized aims as promoting illegal drinking clubs and suggests the program might instead seek to empower youths. The piece mocks leaders and ends with holiday greetings.

Beckley Post-Herald Youth Corps

Daily prayer message from Neil Wyrick Jr at Palmetto Presbyterian

A faith filled plea urging believers to live by conviction rather than conformity and to vote through daily actions, signed by Neil Wyrick Jr of Palmetto Presbyterian Church Miami Florida.

Jesus Neil Wyrick Jr Miami Fila Palmetto Presbyterian Church

Civil rights planning shifts tone at Washington meeting

Vice President Humphrey summarized two days of talks at a White House civil rights planning conference in Washington and noted progress since early struggles. Delegates, including young leaders, showed confidence while acknowledging Watts as a setback and urging police involvement in spring planning to avoid paper progress.

Washington Humphrey White House Equal Rights FEPC Johnson Truman Eisenhower Kennedy Washington Hilton Watts Los Angeles Roy Wilkins West 1

Appearance Of Evil In Raleigh County Court Meetings

A Raleigh County court commission meets outside regular sessions without public notice, drawing concern about transparency. A November 29 meeting reportedly addressed business, prompting calls to restore open, announced sessions to avoid the appearance of impropriety and restore public trust.

Raleigh County Court

Sabotage Plan Aimed at North Vietnam Exposed

A proposal circulating in high administrations would push a covert campaign against Ho Chi Minh's Hanoi regime. It envisions a Council of Liberty for North Vietnam formed by exiles in Saigon, expanded North Vietnamese agents, widespread sabotage and guerrilla actions, and tribal group support to pressure Hanoi into restraining aggression.

Washington Viet Nam Ho Chi Minh Hanoi Saigon North Viet Nam Council of Liberty North U. S Meo Laos

Alcohol and Barbiturates Kill: A Warning From Synergism

The UPI piece explains how alcohol and barbiturates depress the central nervous system and can dangerously amplify each other. Dorothy Kilgallen’s death is cited to warn high achievers that even small amounts can prove fatal when chemistry aligns unfavorably.

Delos Smith UPI New York Dorothy Kilgallen Televi Sion Miss Kilgallen Miss_ Kilgallen

You, Your Child And School How Do You Make Decisions

UPI education specialist examines how much parents and teachers should decide with input from children. Letters from Gail and Joel illustrate the balance between guidance and authority. The piece urges review of decision making to provide structure and support for responsible citizenship.

David Nydice UPI Gail Joel

Maleigh B Register Published by BECKLEY at PAPERS CORPORATION

Advertising commission and newspaper masthead items outline editorial leadership and distribution details for a Beclky area publication. It lists managing editor John Hodel, staff contacts, and United Press membership. Subscription rates show daily and Sunday options, with yearly and half year prices.

Beckley Papers Corporation Prince St Mal Pee Vile W. Va Hinton United Press sereeteOnet Adve Ward-Griffith New York Chic Detroit Lanta Boston Ilotte Philadelphia San Francisco Los Angeles Greenville Pittsburgh

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Victor Hugo Board of Education United States Mac Carpenter E. R. Hartson Phil Newsom South Delta Hue Nguyen van Thieu Nguyen Chanh T Thi I Corps John Hodel Brother Emile Harry Allen Karley Sunday Washington Post Britain Allen Manchester Barry Ashbrook London Ashbrook Potomac Ray Cromley Sabotage Potential Inc Vietnam Maleigh
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