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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1965
Page
4
A call to recognize pharmacy services during National Pharmacy Week October 3-9. The piece notes the pharmacist as the drug history expert and urges selecting a family pharmacist to maintain complete records and prevent adverse drug interactions. About 124,000 pharmacists nationwide will explain their services during the observance.
The Hayneville Alabama trial of a civil rights worker is framed as a modern tragedy. The verdict, deemed inevitable, reflects deep South prejudice and signals more similar cases ahead. The piece argues that equality before the law remains unrealized and condemns the nation’s ignorance of this principle.
The Transport Department faces a complex task in proposing periodical eye tests for drivers. Relying on expert medical advice is essential to set appropriate standards. Reading signs alone is insufficient. tests must assess range, field, acuity and night vision. Even a driver with perfect sight can be dangerous if attention is lacking.
Senate veteran Senator Robert A Taft of Ohio explained his choice to chair the Education and Labor Committee rather than higher power committees after the 1946 Republican victory. The Taft Hartley Act, also called the Labor Management Relations Act of 1947, shaped early postwar labor policy.
The passage discusses the Wagner Labor Relations Act, Taft Hartley provisions, and opposition from organized labor. It notes Hartley and Taft shaping the act over Truman's veto, cites Section 14 B on states choosing compulsory unionism, and frames the struggle as a long fight for liberty anchored in the Declaration of Independence.
A reflective postcard from California mocks travel lore and military life. The writer muses on insomnia, literature, and everyday observations from a Marine Corps leave. He riffs on sheep, bees, and a jaywalking ordinance in Beckley, blending humor with social commentary.
Fragmentary religious verse praising the light given by God, invoking Jesus as light of the world. Mentions Philadelphia and editor at Today estm Press. Text reflects devotional tone with incomplete phrases and scattered place-note.
Washington Notebook reports a brief on the rare topic of Washington babysitter shortages amid a DC drought. It notes satirical chatter from officials during Johnson era events, mentions John Bailey and Donald Stokes, and describes the State Department’s Information Management Effort sign and Voice of America director John Chancellor adapting to bureaucratic jargon.
Raleigh D Register lists Beckley Newspapers Corporation address at 341 Prince St Beckley West Virginia 25801 and Hinton WV offices. It notes United Press International membership and home delivery rates by mail and carrier with daily Sunday and weekly options and prices.
Gov Hulett C Smith plans December talks with legislative leaders on items to include in the budget session call. He will include the proposed constitutional convention issue and other undetermined matters. The Postmortem Commission debates funding and operation as states seek viable coroners services and medical examiner structure. The Cass Scenic Railroad Shay engine to return for Mountain State Forest Festival and trip details follow Cass line operations.
Hollywood rumors trace Leslie Uggams exit from The Singing Nun to a planned October wedding to Australian Grahame Pratt. Pratt, a wool knitwear importer and car exporter, lives in Los Angeles, prompting Juanita Moore to replace Uggams as filming delays push start dates.
In 1940, Secretary Knox ordered 27,591 navy and marine reservists into uniform as war looms. Dr. John H. Greene, Slab Fork physician, won the May Democratic primary for school board seat, defeating incumbent John Q. Cooper and will fill Cooper's term to next July 1.
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