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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1965
Page
2
A concise reflection notes Paul Tillich argues dignity is violated in struggles to guarantee human dignity, framing the quote as a meditation on ethical safeguards and personhood.
Jack Ruby, condemned for killing Lee Harvey Oswald, awaits a sanity hearing to determine if he is mentally fit to avoid the electric chair. If found sane, execution stands. if insane, he would be committed to a state hospital until sane. Judge Brown, who presided, is writing a book about the case amid controversy. Separately, the Moscow Philharmonic arrives in New York for 11 Carnegie Hall concerts as cultural exchanges face U S and Soviet friction.
Washington report on the stalled push for a constitutional amendment to transfer presidential powers to the vice president amid potential incapacity. Despite earlier support, many state legislatures meet biennially and delay action, with experts arguing only a constitutional basis will secure lasting power transfer, as Nixon and others urge special sessions to accelerate.
Home delivery by carrier or distributor for daily and Sunday editions offered. Weekly rate remains as stated, with half month at 1.10 and full month at 2.15 for daily and Sunday services.
United Press International notes Luke, the Bible’s gentile author, is remembered on the Christian Saints’ Day calendar for his roles as physician missionary reporter and craftsman. He authored the Gospel of Luke and the Acts of the Apostles, giving history of the early church and insights into Gentile Christianity.
The article celebrates Luke as a physician and key companion of Paul in early Christianity. It notes his medical skill, missionary travels, and roles in Philippi Caesarea and Rome. It praises Luke’s Gospel as an orderly account of Jesus life and ministry, calling it “the most beautiful book ever written.”
An anonymous UPI briefing at an Editors and Publishers conference in Washington covered foreign relations and the Vietnam war. It addressed UN lessons, China Russia tensions, Formosa, and the role of the United States in Southeast Asia, warning of a dangerous slide toward broader conflict.
A summer devotional prayer asks for remembrance of God through days of activity and travel. The author, Harry C. White, a Rock Hill South Carolina minister of Rogers Memorial Associate Reform Presbyterian Church, signs the piece.
London based K C Thaler reports that diplomats see a long term chance for a counterweight to Red China led by Japan India and Indonesia. India has shifted from neutralism toward an anti Beijing line while Indonesia under Sukarno leans toward Peking though a coup and Indonesian Communist influence create uncertainty.
UPI education column urges parents to avoid exposing children to disputes over schools. It divides complaints into three categories: system wide policy, student direct policies, and individual classroom issues. Parents should discuss problems with teachers, principals, or the board and seek solutions rather than airing discontent in front of children.
A strip suggests handling classroom issues through dialogue with the teacher or principal. Many problems can be addressed with a simple explanation and awareness of the matter by school staff.
A Washington column argues against guilt before trial in public life. It defends Roger L. Stevens amid criticism over possible conflicts of interest and questions whether lawmakers should divest or face biased scrutiny.
County Court President John R. Smith says engineers of the WPA have given the OK to the preliminary dam building at the Little Beaver Four-H camp with large stones to be set in place immediately. James Ailstock of Troop 49 Lillybrook will receive an award from Gov. Homer A. Holt next week. Rhodell pastor Rev D R Moreland is reappointed at the Church of God conference in Chattanooga Tenn.
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