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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1955

Page

4

Editorial on national security amendment and coal imports

Editorial argues the national security amendment to the Reciprocal Trade Agreements Act has not yet boosted the economy or industry. The National Coal Association cites continued foreign oil flooding, harming coal capacity and railroad transport, and urges Federal policy to halt excessive imports. The group backs a workable plan and calls for vigilance to ensure fair and effective operation.

National Coal Association Association Presidential Advisory Committee On Energy Supplies and Resources Policy Congress Office of Defense Mobilization Tom Pickett Cabinet Committee

Brentano Seen as Likely Heir to Adenauer in Germany

Diplomats and aides say Heinrich von Brentano, 51, former parliamentary leader and current foreign minister, is being groomed as Adenauer’s political heir. He now represents West Germany at foreign conferences and travels to New York to consult with US Britain and France on Western strategy ahead of a Moscow meeting.

Konrad Adenauer Heinrich von Brentano United States von Brentano West Germany New York Russia V. M. Molotov Adenauer Moscow Nikita Khrushchev Foreign Office Foreign Ministry Christian Democratic Union Bonn Republic European Assembly

Bug Dust Reprints Nostalgic Hunting Reverie

A nostalgic Bug Dust column recalls opening day of hunting season in mid October with vivid woodland reflections. A man sits silently in the woods listening for squirrels and pheasants, comparing his nerves to Marines in the Pacific, and contemplating whether any game was taken that day.

Earl W. Slavin Seebert Register Harold Riffe

Beckley newspaper billing and subscription notice changes

Beckley Newspaper Corporation issues a subscription rate notice and delivery terms. The piece lists daily and Sunday rates, six month options, and tax details for West Virginia residents. It notes responsibility limits for advance payments and instructs on address changes.

Oraeedes West Virginia Sesdenease Sabascee Sld Beckley Newspapers Corporation

Nobody Can Make You Live for 100 Years

New York essay mocks obsession with longevity as a broad conspiracy to extend human life. It satirizes self help and media hype, claiming the idea of living to 100 is unwelcome to many who resist joy and life’s breath.

New York Curbstone Holly Chester A. Arthur Earl H. G. Hutcheson Ima Taffy Tuttle Herb Sherry

Eartha Kitt on Show Biz and a Life in Progress

Eartha Kitt describes a dynamic career arc from Broadway and recording fame to nightclub stardom and TV dancing. She discusses writing a life story, rehearsing for NBC's Show Biz, and hopes for future acting roles while balancing Las Vegas engagements.

Hollywood Eartha Kitt Eartha NBC Tony Charmoli Shirley Maclaine Katherine Dunham Dunham Europe Las Vegas el Rancho Vegas Saloma Shaw

What's The Answer? Quiz From The Daily Page

A set of seven multiple choice questions covers U S aid to foreign nations loan approvals Portland cement state legislatures farm debts versus assets Arab States and Lincoln’s service. Answers listed on this page.

Egypt Lebanon Libya Syria Turkey Abraham Lincoln U. S

Prayer on Forgiveness and Mercy from Portland Minister

Brief meditation attributed to Paul Wright of First Presbyterian Church in Portland Oregon asks how often to forgive and when to cut off. The prayer pleads for patience, mercy, and guidance toward new beginnings, ending with Amen.

Paul Wright Portland Ore First Presbyterian Church

Sabbath Words From Exodus Inspires Faith and Rest

The sermon emphasizes keeping the Lord’s Day holy as essential to civilization and morality. It cites Jesus’ teaching that the sabbath is for man, not man for the sabbath, and includes a Chinese proverb about heedlessness of rest. Rev. Henry Edward Russell of Trinity Presbyterian Church in Montgomery, Alabama signs off.

Christ Henry Edward Russell Trinity Presbyterian Church Montgomery, Ala

Case Records of a Psychologist The Worry Clinic

A reader argues about biblical lifespans and moon time, uses Methuselah to question year length, and suggests that ancient longevity may have been possible amid trace minerals. The piece blends parable of five blind men with reflections on life, urging focus on achievements over longevity while noting the value of Dr. Crane’s writings.

Divde Methuselah Enoch Christ Republic Scrooges Silas Manners

Bogie Admits Respectability and Age Blame

In New York Humphrey Bogart admits becoming dull and respectable as he nears 56. Earl Wilson notes his retired fighting stance, avoidance of nightlife spots, and comments on aging while his wife Lauren Bacall attributes it to age and quieting persona.

Bogie New York Humphrey Bogart N. Y The St. Regis

Helen Hayes Birthday Remembrance Highlights Stage Career

A condensed birthday feature notes Helen Hayes born October 10 1900 in Washington DC often called the first lady of the stage. It covers her Broadway debut at age nine in Old Dutch and major roles from Victoria Regina to films like The Sin of Madame Elena and A Farewell Arms while clipping colorful showbiz banter and about the Hollywood rat pack led by Bogart Bacall and Sinatra.

Helen Hayes Washington, D. C Victoria Victoria Regina Madelon Claudel Charles MacArthur Hollywood Miss Bacall Sid Luft Judy Garland Frank Sinatra Bogie Sidney Skolsky

Youre Telling Me by William Ritt ends with hunting season

The column notes a hot Brooklyn season with the Dodgers near the National League pennant, then shifts to autumn hunting, the upcoming Christmas hunting season, and a medieval Factograph aside about beer at breakfast and pretzel origins as a butter substitute.

Brooklyn Dodgers

Island of Portland and New Hampshire spelled out in terse notes

A fragmented note set lists places including Island of Portland and New Hampshire with brief, unclear figures and scattered terms such as Turkey and Black Hawk. The text hints at percentages and counts but provides no complete facts or context.

Island of Portland New Hampshire Turkey Black Hawk

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