Territorial waters disputes widen beyond three mile limit
Nations face growing tensions as coastal states claim wider seas and continental shelf rights. Incidents multiply from Bering Strait to Peru and Ecuador seizing vessels. The United States backs three miles with shelf jurisdiction, while UN efforts to codify rules push toward a 1956 General Assembly report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Continental
American Union
Louisiana
Gulf of Mexico
U.S
South America
Peru
Ecuador
Chile
Salvador
Soviet Union
Continental Shelf
International Law Commission of
The
United Nations
Commission
General Assembly
Billy Sunday Was His Real Name
Literary Guidepost by William G. MecLoughlin Jr from the University of Chicago chronicles William Ashley Sunday born November 19 1862 and his rise from orphanage to baseball to evangelism. It notes his flamboyant revivalist style scenes of his Booze Sermon and his outreach to over 100 million people across 300 revivals. The piece highlights his marriage to Helen Thompson his friendships with Rockefeller Bryan Heinz Kresge and others and the moral impact of his preaching on civic life.
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Billy Sunday
William G. MecLoughlin Jr
University of Chicago
William Ashley Sunday
America
A. C
Pop) Anson
Chicago White Stockings
Helen Thompson
Moody, Mills, Chapman
Sunddy
John D. Rockefeller
William Jennings Bryan
H. J. Heinz
S. S. Kresge
Cole clan reunion highlights Raleigh County kinship
Mrs. Rachel Hoy of Frankfort Ky recalls Hartley D Coles descendants gathering in Beckley for a Diamond Jubilee reunion. About 123 attendees from West Virginia, four generations present, baskets shared, and kinship ties celebrated. The Coles trace back to 19 siblings and numerous grandchildren, with many serving in the armed forces.
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Rachel Evelyn Hoy
Cole
Raleigh County
Beckley
Hoy
Frankfort
Hartley D. Cole
West Virginia
Virginia
Joseph
John
William
G. P
Henry
P. D
Lonzie
James Cole
Eliza Farley
Mary Jane Thompson
Elizabeth Bolen
Nancy Thompson
Louie Bolen
Ida Wood
Oceana Cole
Lessie Cole
C. H. Young
Melinda Thompson
Vinnie Mae Bair
Hartley Cole
R. S. Hoy
Clancy
Chester Craft
Minerva
Thomas Cole
Beckley Newspapers rates and delivery details notice
Home delivery and subscription rates listed for Beckley Newspapers Corporation in Beckley and Hinton West Virginia. Includes daily and Sunday rates, six month plans, tax note, and address change instructions for subscribers and carriers.
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West Virginia
Peps
Beckley Newspapers Corporation
Franklin argued for the turkey as national bird
In Lancaster Ben Franklin criticized the bald eagle as pirate-like and favored a turkey to symbolize the United States. He warned the eagle’s robbing flight and noted his peers overruled him, continuing the bald eagle’s emblem status. The piece hints at continued debate as it ends with a teaser line.
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Lancaster
Benjamin Franklin
Franklin
Ben
Memorial prayer and eagle decline warn of vanished symbol
A solemn prayer notes pioneers and faith while a report on bald eagle decline warns the national emblem may vanish by 2025. Herbert Beck and Charles Broley advocate tagging and tracking eagles to study movements and curb losses.
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Benjamin Franklin
America
United States
Herbert H. Beck
Franklin and Marshall College
Washington, D. C
Beck
Charles Broley
Tampa
Fla
Eagle Man
Broley
Tomorrow at the Eagle Refuge
A fragile report notes the world’s only eagle refuge has no eagles today, signaling an unexpected decline or temporary absence at the site. Officials respond with monitoring, possible relocation plans, and public guidance.
Military Men in News At Home and Overseas
Pfc Billy K Tyree 19 wife Nancy Jean Milburn lives Scarbro is Second Infantry Division Fort Lewis Washington in Company A Second Engineer Battalion Army since August 1954 last stationed Fort Leonard Wood Missouri Kingston High School 1954 mother Mrs Joe Hall Route 1 Scarbro. Gene C Halsey sea man apprentice son of Mr and Mrs Orville Halsey Mullens arrived Boston aboard light cruiser USS Worcester Sixth Fleet Mediterranean tour finished. Wesley R Graham sea man apprentice son of Mrs Effie Graham Midway reports to Great Lakes enroll in special school after nine weeks basic training Bainbridge Maryland granted 14 day recruit leave enlisted Beckley Recruiting Station.
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Billy K. Tyree
Nancy Jean
Milburn
Fort Lewis
Wash
Army
Fort Leonard Wood
Tyree
Kingston High School
Joe Hall
Route 1
Scarbro
Boston
Mass
USS
Worcester
Gene C. Halsey
Orville Halsey, Mullens
Effie Graham
Midway
Bainbridge, Md
W. R. Graham
Time-Tried Political Speech Lesson Sparks Debate
A Washington classroom scene shows a campaign speech class training candidates to use time-tested phrases. The teacher guides Mr. A Man Who through mock lines, questions, and chiding feedback to mimic political rhetoric amid a tongue in cheek, satirical tone.
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A. Man
Beard trend sweeps entertainers in back to beards wave
In a lively portrait of show business era, Bill Johnson and peers embrace facial hair as a fashion shift. Celebrities including Tyrone Power and Sid Kingsley appear linked to the Back-to-Beards trend as interviews discuss social and stylistic appeal, trimming methods, and reactions from women and peers.
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New York
Bill
Kismet
Tyrone Power
Jose Ferrer
Skitch Henderson
Ernest Hemingway
Mitch Miller
Burl Ives
Walter Slezak
Smith Brothers
Doc
Monterey
Cal
John Steinbeck
Case Records of a Psychologist Case P-363
A reader thanks Dr. Crane for marriage guidance and cites a Detroit lecture. The letter highlights parental influence, lessons from a booklet on sex problems in marriage, and the view that God expects people to help improve homes through education and action.
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Dr. Crane
Detroit
Crane
Birthday of H A Debutts Noted Railway Executive
Today's birthday notice for H A Debutts born October 13 1895 in Delaplane Virginia. He is president of the Southern Railway System and a Virginia Military Institute graduate who started as a section foreman in Buena Virginia and served in US Marines during World War II. In 1937 he became vice president in charge of operation after serving as divisional superintendent in Virginia and the Carolinas.
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Harry A. Debutts
Delaplane
Southern Railway System
Virginia Military Institute
Buena
Virginia
Carolinas
Fixed Congress sets number for Catholic post
Navy lieutenant commander notes the fixed amount of 4200 dollars for a Catholic post, while mentioning Chicago Bears and a period of nearly two years with a sense of weakening or change in policy.
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Adenauer
West Germany
Supreme Court
Eisenhower
U.S
Nixon
Armed Forces
Army
Navy
Marine Corps
Air Force
Congress
Chicago Bears
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Maleigh
W. Va
Hinton
C J. McQuade
Associated Press
Story Brooks & Finley Inc
Philadelphia
Chicago
Atlanta
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Ben Franklin
Eagles
By Peggy Kessinger
Mediterranean
Sixth Fleet
Great Lakes, Ill
Wesley R
Graham, Sea
Graham
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Washington
Mr. Who
al Yi
Bush
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Dick Haymes
la Vie
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Papi Campo
Betty Clooney
Rita
Frankie
Ava
Lila
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Vegas
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ZaZa
Sidney Kingsley
Plaza Rendez-Vous
Texas
Kingsley
Lillian Small
Frank Sinatra
Garbo
Carol Channing
Vamp
Renee Taylor
Joe E. Lewis
Frankie Laine
Eileen Barton
Alan Dale
Earl
Eddie Davis
Sarah Vaughan
Jimmie Komack
Eddie
Debbie
George W. Crane
Hilda L
Pontiac Press
Mother
Mrs. Crane
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