Opportunity for Lilly to become Raleigh County Prosecutor
The ballot for the November General Election presents Dele gate C. Berkley Lilly as a near shoo in for the prosecutor's office. The piece argues his victory would restore law enforcement integrity, challenge illegal drinking clubs, and potentially boost tourism and tax revenue while uplifting community standards. It contrasts this with civil service funding pressures and national party fundraising norms.
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C. Berkley Lilly
Lilly
Raleigh County
Raleigh
Watch On The Potomac Democrats Disorganized And Over-Confident
Los Angeles reports on Sen. Pierre Salinger and California Democrats wary of a closer 1964 race. Goldwater gains in sentiment clash with overconfident Democrats. pollsters may misjudge voter indecision and regional optimism.
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Calif
Pierre Salinger
California
F. Clifton White
Citizens For Goldwater
Goldwater
Plains States
Johnson
Fdr
Alf Landon
New England
Democratic National Committee
White House
Squirrel Season Prompting Outdoor Yearning in West Virginia
West Virginia author laments life’s hardships yet praises autumn and Indian Summer. He invites readers to enjoy the hills, river, and squirrel hunting as open-air solace. He recalls a camping trip with friends and notes the hunting season opening Saturday.
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West Virginia
West Vi
Ralph Rice
Dunrollin
New River Canyon
Ohio
Leon Shimer
Bob Wills
Have Nots Discuss Color and Communism in Wilton Park Talk
At Wilton Park England four intellectuals from Nigeria Uganda Pakistan and Malaysia debated whether color or ideology would determine world power as Red China seeks to exploit post colonial resentments. They warned Western failures to meet responsibilities could push new nations toward communism.
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UPI
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Sussex
England
Red China
Soviet Union
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Uganda
Pakistan
Malaysia
China
Wilton Park
Fice
Ford Foundation
Conventions at Statler Hilton Prompt Observer Doubts
A note on the UPI Editors and Publishers Conference at the Statler Hilton in Washington lists various meetings and reflections on conventions as a growing, expensive trend. Eugene Patterson of the Atlanta Constitution criticizes press coverage while urging better news handling and planning for big events. A closing prayer passage from John W. Shackford of Waynesville, NC, adds a personal sign-off.
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UPI Editors and Publishers
Washington
Statler Hilton Hotel
Eugene Patterson
The
Atlanta Constitution
Patterson
American Medical Association
Bank of Raleigh Building Stones Rising at Main and Fayette
The stone work on the Bank of Raleigh building at Main and Fayette Streets advances rapidly under contractor L. F. Crosier. Basement walls are finished and first floor stone work is in progress. Isaac McKinney, popular East Beckley teacher, visited the office. He has been chosen principal of Glen Leigh schools in Raleigh for the coming year.
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Bank of Raleigh
Main and Fayette Streets
L. F. Crosier
Isaac McKinney
East Beckley
McKinney
Glen Leigh
Raleigh
Laws Prohibiting Evolution Teaching Resurface in Texas
Texas State Textbook Committee in Austin weighs hot controversy over evolution in three high school biology texts. Proponents protest a literal Genesis interpretation backed by conservative factions, while publishers defend the theory's presence as a standard scientific concept. The hearing is set for October 14 amid broader anti evolution laws in Tennessee and Arkansas and ongoing debates over civics textbooks and free enterprise emphasis.
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Clarence Darrow
William Jennings Bryan
Dayton
Tennessee
Texas State
Church of Christ
Charles Darwin
State of
Thomas Scopes
Memphis
Texas State Textbook Committee
Texas
Subscription Rates for Beckley Newspapers
United Press International editor notes subscription rates by mail and home delivery. Rates include daily and Sunday options for one year or six months, with per week half month and monthly terms. West Virginia sales tax applies and carriers are independent contractors, not the publisher.
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Beckley Newspaper Corporation
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