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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Nov 30, 1953
Page
4
Thought for today quotes Francis Beaumont about having two irons in the fire. A compact motivational line reflecting prudence and diversified effort in steady work.
Fifth Federal Reserve Bank experts in Richmond project a steady demand for 1994 with egg producers seeing another good year despite a spring dip. Broiler production may rise slightly, milk products demand stays strong, and dairies near Beckley expect premium prices. Beef output should ease as cattle placed on feed fall, improving livestock prospects after a tough 1953 drought and signaling a rosy land region outlook.
National Salvation Army Week invites a moment of heartfelt prayer to honor the thousands of volunteers who dedicate their lives to aiding the dispossessed. The Army’s work blends faith, hope, and charity, offering food clothing and shelter while emphasizing Christian principles from William Booth’s founding creed.
National Petroleum News notes 12 million more motor vehicles on the road than five years ago, worsening congestion on Saturdays events days and 5 p m. Retrofits like Valley Drive by pass Prince Street extension and downtown parking expansions fail to curb jams. The piece urges continued street and highway improvement investments despite tax concerns.
Editor notes rising juvenile delinquency with Dr. Martha Eliot and Oveta Hobby stressing prevention. Carl Johnson of Beckley’s Youth For Christ advocates a vacant building for a Christian Youth Center to provide fellowship, reading, music, and activities to curb delinquency with community support.
The Raleigh Register details publication index, editor, Associated Press affiliation, and subscription rates for daily and Sunday editions. It notes Beckley Newspapers Corporation as distributor, and outlines delivery, address change, and sales tax terms, with caution about payments to independent contractors.
NEW YORK reports on a style expert Stanley Goldman arguing American husbands should dress up to share spotlight at social events. He notes regional trends from charcoal in the East to tan and patch pockets in the South and baggier looks on the West Coast, and critiques casual summer wear common among men.
A religious reflection by James W. Kennedy, rector of Christ Episcopal Church in Lexington Kentucky. He asks for renewed closeness to God to keep the air of life free from self and for the Holy Spirit to direct his path.
Washington D C news outlines how former Secretary of State Dean Acheson reenters scrutiny from the Senate Internal Security Subcommittee led by Sen Jenner. The 106 page hearing transcript recalls Panuch testimony on Hiss, Byrnes, Marshall, and Acheson’s past defense of Alger Hiss amid Cold War tensions.
The column compiles offbeat lines from Cerfisms and quotes on society. It mentions a young Ann Arbor shopper who picked a seat behind a newly divorced husband and a professor who flunked her, plus Myron Cohen anecdotes from Miami. It notes Sheilah Graham arresting a Hollywood critic, Chiang Lee's A Chinese Childhood, and a St Lawrence Seaway update. a quip on time and tide closes the piece.
Ten years ago rooms in the Daniel Building on Prince Street were offered to the Youth Council for a recreation center. Also noted were a Michigan football star Tom Harman reported safe after a shooting and missing twice, Tarawa Marines’ 60 hour action the fiercest in corps history.
In a sharp view from Saigon, the Alsops argue that American policy in Indo-China hinges on French and Viet Minh fighting strength. They urge broader U S support, criticise backseat guidance, and warn that a Vietnamese defeat could hasten a broader war, raising the stakes for U S policy.
Irving Delfor reviews a trio of photo book titles and a calendar that satisfy visual, instructional, and gift needs for camera fans. All kinds of dogs by Walter Chandolia compiles 110 photos with quotes. CATS Engagement Calendar 1954 presents 52 weekly cat photos. Land Birds of America by Murphy and Amadon surveys color-rich bird photography with expert guidance. Insects Close Up by Edward S. Ross offers 125 insect images with tips for insect photography using single lens reflex equipment.
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