Thought For Today Quote By Bovee On Moonlit Visions
A brief reflective line from Bovee about moonlit beauty. It notes that the loveliest faces are seen partly by eye and partly by imagination, inviting a poetic view of perception.
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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1960
Page
4
A brief reflective line from Bovee about moonlit beauty. It notes that the loveliest faces are seen partly by eye and partly by imagination, inviting a poetic view of perception.
The New York Pittsburgh World Series opening in Pittsburgh will trigger records in spending rather than player benefits. Venue limits and hotel demand push up costs, with New York facing a surge beyond 1958 levels. Private homes, night clubs, and restaurants expect brisk business amid a strong gambling element.
The Navajo Nation in Northern Arizona and New Mexico shifts from government aid to private enterprise. A $7.5 million sawmill near Fort Defiance provides 380 jobs, while a planned generating station and coal-powered industry aim to expand health services and education, reducing dependence and boosting self sufficiency.
New York AP columnist notes from reader mail on topics from the common cold to Renoir’s arthritis and whale size. Highlights include Doris Duke buying a Beverly Hills estate and projections of 25 million American families earning over 7500 after taxes by 1970.
Washington reports show Democratic and Republican headquarters worried the Catholic faith of John F Kennedy will hurt or help voters. Protests in the South and Midwest persist, as Kennedy and Nixon camps navigate religion’s impact on foreign policy, civil defense, and elections. A government household survey on grocery spending is noted, plus a prayer amid teacher appreciation.
James Marlow analyzes Premier Khrushchev's UN conduct as a dangerous display of temper that erodes credibility. The AP columnist notes interruptions at the General Assembly, hostile exchanges with Macmillan, and a pattern of belittling the West. He warns Khrushchev may be turning publics and neutral nations against Russia, portraying him as a poor representative of the Soviet Union.
A passage from Homer's tale depicts Helen as the famed beauty behind the war. Old men on a tower whisper that Trojan and Achaean suffering arises from a single woman. Priam invites Helen to sit near him to witness her kin and former husband, absolving her while blaming the conflict on the women.
The Labour Party opens its Scarborough conference amid a clash of factions over Britain's nuclear posture. Hugh Gaitskell fights to keep the party united while pacifist leftists push unilateral disarmament and a pullout from NATO, risking a leadership crisis if defeat deepens.
Raleigh Register notes detailed policy on local news use by The Associated Press and lists national advertising representatives. Mentions J McQuade as managing editor and department names Raleigh and Beckley CL. 33321 Co.
A Junior Editors quiz explains tidal bores in shallow river mouths and bay entrances. It notes the Bay of Fundy between New Brunswick and Nova Scotia as the site of North America’s largest bore, with the bay stretching about 180 miles long and 35 miles wide.
Short TV star Nick Adams, 5-8 1/2, says short men can beat tall rivals by thinking tall and using karate. He recalls early life in New Jersey with a coal miner father and Western Electric mother, and details a Hollywood path from St. Louis to acting.
Half a century ago a Warden post office in the W. L. Johnson store was broken into. A small safe was rolled out and blown open, about 25 dollars in stamps stolen while a bill-book with 218 dollars lay nearby. The Beckwell Coal Co. gets a 25000 dollar charter with operations on Paint Creek led by J P Chapman W E DEegans M F Matheny John Hofmeier and John Faulkner. Father Holzmer meets Bishop Donahue in Wheeling to discuss a West Beckley parochial school. A Boyd building school lacks room and faces disruption.
Twenty five years ago the community sanitation project resumed in Raleigh County putting 50 men to work as county supervisor E. J. Wauhop announced. William H. Bridge, eight years old, was chosen as one of two freshman cheerleaders at Marshall College Huntington. Miners in Raleigh County could buy new autos clothes and furniture under the new wage scale effective immediately with much of the increase likely spent in Beckley. Postal inspectors investigated theft of money orders checks and possibly cash from the Commercial Investment Trust Corporation post office box.
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