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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1959
Page
4
A concise quotation notes that the world should enjoy sports and recreation as it pleases, as long as discretion guides use. Burton emphasizes balanced freedom in leisure activities without excess or harm.
The revived Passamaquoddy tidal power project, once derided as a boondoggle, gains new life as the Eisenhower administration backs a feasibility study amid New England power shortages. The 1930s scheme faced GOP opposition, but a renewed push through the International Joint Commission may pursue a $3 million survey with a final report guiding U.S. and Canada recommendations.
Ontario chicken farmers tackle theft by tattooing birds to mark them. The method, seen as a preventive measure amid rising poultry thefts, involves identifiable marks on birds to deter rustlers and aid recovery. The practice mirrors cattle branding and reflects growing risk to farm herds.
A columnist urges perspective on personal woes, advising visits to hospitals to see real suffering and count blessings. He recounts reflecting on a day of self pity between stories of hunger, cancer, and death, stressing gratitude for health and work. Continued thanks to readers who suggest dog names for his fox terrier, with a final prayer for wisdom and calm.
David C. Gardner argues that union leaders drive workers into costly labor actions under restrictive laws. He cites inflation, eroding money value, and weakened savings as harms to the workman and the economy, noting rising foreign competition and a British firm bidding five million dollars against American makers.
A Westinghouse executive notes higher wages defendability while foreign competition undercuts American sales. The piece argues wage hikes won’t help if jobs vanish and exports decline due to cheaper imports. It cites foreign cars typewriters cameras sewing machines and other goods flooding markets.
In Beckley, all candidates on the city ticket were elected except Festus Scott. Elected were R. B. Robertson for mayor Lucien H. Davis recorder John Q. Hutchinson treasurer and M. J. Meadows J. L. Bum gardner C. V. Cottle C. P. Phillips Jr. and J. B. Barwood councilmen Hutchinson won by five votes over Scott. Marriage licenses issued for several couples. Father Holzmer remains pastor of Beckley parish and has moved here from Hinton.
A recap notes Dizzy Dean pitched the Cardinals to an 11 0 win over Detroit in game seven with a bench clearing brawl involving Ducky Medwick. The piece shifts to labor history, recounting the 1919 steel strike led by William Z Foster, its toll on workers, martial law, and the long impact on U S Steel and open shop trends.
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The text explains chlorophyll gives leaves their green color in summer while other pigments such as xanthophyll, carotin, and anthocyanin appear. As chlorophyll fades in fall, leaves turn yellow, red, orange, and purple before dropping. Linda Amnorino of Minetto, N. Y., wins $10 for this question.
In Beverly Hills the Proser family uses chauffeured papers to boost delivery and family jokes mix with TV era chatter. The column notes Mont es Proser and sons, actor and host colleagues like Steve Allen and Groucho Marx, and lists stars such as Marilyn Monroe Cary Grant Ingrid Bergman and Jackie Gleason in playful society gossip from New York to Philadelphia.
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