Thought For Today on De Gaulle Nearing 74
A French government aide describes President Charles de Gaulle as his energy now nearly terrifying as he approaches his 74th birthday.
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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 1964
Page
4
A French government aide describes President Charles de Gaulle as his energy now nearly terrifying as he approaches his 74th birthday.
The Raleigh County Board of Education budget totals nearly six million dollars with 2800 items. Major outlays include teachers salaries at 3,839,840 and utilities from Appalachian Power and C&P Telephone. Top salaries go to the superintendent at 9,000 plus 2,000 state aid, with a 4,000 raise claimed. principals’ salaries are comparatively low.
Kremlinologists say Brezhnev and Kosygin promoted KGB figures in a payback for ousting Khrushchev. Shelepin and Semichastny gained full Presidium and Central Committee seats, suggesting the coup served personal power rather than policy change. Analysts note no military figures were rewarded, implying tighter party control of the armed forces. Public warnings of anti-Western rhetoric are expected alongside private assurances of better U.S. relations.
As the General Assembly prepares to convene on December 1, it will tackle two major issues. The admission of Red China is resisted by the United States, and the Soviet Union insists it will pay nothing of its assessed UN peacekeeping costs, totaling 52.6.
The Syrian Ladies' Society marked its fifth anniversary with a bridge party hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Mike Corey on First Avenue. Mrs. Asaff Rahall presided as toast mistress during the program before the card games.
The United States demands that Russia lose its U N General Assembly vote under Article 19 as debt ages exceed two years. France delays Congo assessments and faces the two year limit. Russia threatens withdrawal, while France and Britain tilt toward Red China admission, signaling a potential shift in UN power. Direct US-Soviet talks are urged to avert a collapse of the world body.
290 years ago Miss Agness Mankin Stover, teacher of Laurel Branch School, notes splendid progress for the first month. Rural School Day, proclaimed by Governor Hatfield, was observed with exercises in front of many patrons. E. E. Bibb, Carlyn Bibb and Oakey Dunn traveled to Auburn, Indiana to trade Bibb’s auto for an Auburn six. West Virginia road work last year shows notable progress compared to prior years.
New York scientists report evidence for a dominant sex linked gene affecting four generations with 89 births showing 15 affected females and no affected males, suggesting a lethal impact on male fetuses and a distorted sex ratio. The research spans four generations and notes spontaneous abortions and normal or affected births among relatives.
Scientists Doege of the Rainer School Buckley Washington report to the New England Journal of Medicine on spontaneous abortion and the idea that a dominant gene passed to the male cannot be carried to birth, informing the history of this condition.
John Hodell writes about bear hunting from November 2 to 22, noting no bears were taken and few expected, while the writer drolls about gear, bears in the yard, and deer season upcoming. The essay transitions to a World War II memory and appreciation of New Zealanders and wartime hospital care.
Heavenly Father quiet our minds and renew our spirits with power from on high. Lure us away from our willfulness into obedience to Thy will. Banish despair and create a song of joy. Set aside doubts and illumine the way ahead with faith and hope through Christ. Wilmette Parish Methodist Church minister Charles M Crowe of Wilmette Illinois signs this prayer.
A survey of Thanksgiving messages by Gov. Wilbur Cross and President Johnson highlights gratitude, calls for famine relief, and support for FAO efforts. Debate over historical claims of the first observances is noted alongside Kantian logic reflections.
Beckley newspapers publish Raleigh B. Register with address 341 Prince St Beckley and Hinton West Virginia. It lists management editor John Hodel United Press International and Ward Griffith advertising reps. Subscription rates by mail and home delivery options are provided with monthly and weekly terms.
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