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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Nov 28, 1972

Page

2

Thought For Today Verse Reflects on Peace and Sin

A devotional line cites Romans 3 15 16 17 about feet swift to shed blood and paths of ruin and misery, contrasting it with the way of peace. The entry presents a biblical reflection for readers seeking moral guidance.

Bobcats and the Dilemma of Wild Pet Catching

A man dug out a young bobcat and faced what to do next. The wild animal cannot be a household pet and poses questions about rescue, release, or shelter. The piece questions the intent and ethics of capturing wildlife and suggests returning it to the wild as a possible solution.

Lottery fever spreads as states eye daily drawings

Since 1964 only six lotteries operate and bring about 300 million to state coffers. By 1972 several states added or considered lotteries with promotional gimmicks and frequent drawings. New Jersey plans a daily drawing soon, aiming for 25 million yearly, while sales and competition affect results.

New Hampshire New York New Jersey Connecticut Pennsylvania Massachusetts Michigan M.C

Christmas Nation: Jingles Wins in 1984 Election

A satirical tale of President Jeremiah Jingles and The Merry Christmas Ticket. The piece follows a year of near universal holiday spending, economic boom, and escalating chaos including store riots over Christmas tunes, culminating in impeachment on December 25.

America Jeremiah Jingles Jingles Schenectady Mr. Jingles Hallmark Congress Scranton Elmira Bing Crosby

Welfare reform urged as Christian duty by Baptist official

Louis Cassels reports that the Southern Baptists press moral teaching on welfare through Dr. Phil Strickland. He uses a true false quiz to counter myths about welfare and cites Proverbs and Matthew to urge Christians to aid the poor.

Southern Baptist Convention America Phil Strickland The Baptist Christian Life Commission of Texas Baptist Press Service Strickland Jesus

Outdoor Environmental Course Offered At Helena High School

In Helena Montana 41 sophomores join Project 180 an outdoor year long course replacing typical materials. Students build cabins fight fires study ecology logging and plan turkey transplants with costs covered by the district and State agencies.

W. Robert Weller Helena Mont UPD Long Continental Divide Montana Fish and Game Department Priests Pass Beaver Helena High School Gneckow

What makes West Virginians tick in politics and pain

A probing dialogue on West Virginia voters exploring masochism, politics, and reaction to mining industry disruption. The pollster and editor discuss whether natives seek abuse, endure hardship, or manipulate choices, noting mixed attitudes and inconclusive data.

Ralph Pollster Mr. Pollster Pollster West

Child Is Father Of The Man Megalopolis Dweller Yearns For Simpler Culture

A New York Times essay critiquing modern American life contrasts deer hunting traffic with rustic memories. It notes how artifacts from the past persist, even as technology and social values rapidly change, reflecting tension between old values and contemporary progress.

Tom Wicker New York Times News Service Bennington New York Thruway Route 7 Arlington Manchester America Richard Nixon Wallace

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