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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Nov 28, 1962
Page
4
A reflective line notes life itself holds no moral value but serves as stage for good or evil shaped by our choices. The idea emphasizes personal responsibility in how one conducts life.
The Shreveport Times argues the NLRB ruling forcing a Darlington mill to pay back wages after six years of closure undermines free private enterprise. It notes the six year obligation owed to workers and contends that owners must be allowed to shut down if unprofitable, without federal compulsion to keep paying.
Cincinnati report notes Robert Taft heir to the Taft political legacy emerges as a potential 1964 GOP vice presidential prospect with possible 1968 presidential aims. At 45 he blends a solid law and legislative record with a restrained, steady persona akin to his father and grandfather, while facing questions of charisma and electability. Taft, four-term Ohio lawmaker and majority floor leader, cites past stances on integration and Cuba, and shows a willingness to work across lines. He is married with four children, Yale and Harvard Law alumnus, and a Navy veteran.
E B White described as a self appointed foreign correspondent who stayed at home reviews The Points Of My Compass from Harper Row 240 pages. The essayist writes on faith democracy and appearances urging leaders not to advocate belief. White's sharp observations on society politics and language showcase a commanding and lucid style. He is a joy to read.
Dennis H. Cooke of High Point North Carolina director of teacher education at High Point College offers a Thanksgiving prayer. He expresses gratitude for family friends and blessings and prays for eternal life nation and freedom to worship and promote the kingdom in Christ's name.
The irreverent Mississippi editor P. E. East mocks federal aid for Mississippi fines and calls a grass incident at Ole Miss white. He quips about Webster’s Dictionary versus the Dixiecrat Dictionary, praises sovereignty as he lampoons Gov. Ross Barnett and aides, and reflects on the Ole Miss riot with somber irony.
PHIL NEWSOM analyzes Nehru's struggle with China and the Soviet Union, noting that despite large U.S. aid India still faces years of delay in reaching self sufficiency. He cites factory underuse, power and rail shortages, and government losses, while highlighting renewed Indian unity and cautious nonalignment. He observes Nehru’s shift toward development priorities like coal and steel and his cautious view of Soviet support amid past Red China deception.
Robert A. Schiff, president of Naremco Services, warns in The Controller that destroying records can expose businessmen to unfounded accusations during investigations. He details gaps in documentation, missing invoices, disorganized retention schedules, and ad hoc destruction, urging ongoing management oversight rather than reactive changes during probes.
The Beckley Santa Claus parade will march down Beckley's main streets the day after Thanksgiving. Ole King Cole will lead 24 neighbors from Storybook land in a one hour parade as part of the holiday festivities. D W Bryson, former Stoco High principal and current assistant superintendent, spoke at a 23 years ago PTA meeting.
Nine years ago Charlow the Baltimore tailor will occupy a first floor room in the Blankenship building on Heber Street and open a first class tailor shop on November 30. Suits will be made to order from 15 to 20 dollars. W E Deegans of Glen Jean visited town to oversee progress on a new opera house he is erecting on the Hotel Hall lot beside Pickus Bros department store.
A Washington reader muses that five planets in conjunction foretold Kennedy and Khrushchev missteps tied to Castro. The piece cites a new astrology book by Zolar claiming planetary influence on global events and offers horoscope reads for Kennedy born May 29 and Khrushchev born April 17. The nut: stars supposedly explain recent war and political misreads with a satirical tone.
In Christian art the candelabrum symbolizes Christ and His Church as the light of the world. Its seven branches reference the seven churches in Revelation.
The Raleigh Register lists subscription rates for daily and Sunday editions by mail and home delivery options. Rates include one year at 21.50, six months at 12.00, daily only at 1800 per year, and six months at 10.04, plus weekly carrier and half-month options. A 3 percent West Virginia sales tax applies, delivery contractors are independent, and changes of address must include both old and new addresses.
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