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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1946

Page

2

Both Parties Stay Silent SCHOOLS ARE THE ISSUE

A West Virginia editorial decries party silence on education in the 1946 campaign. It argues schools face a crisis with hundreds of untrained or emergency teachers, and warns voters and legislators lack a clear plan from Republicans and Democrats on school funding and the proposed school amendment.

West Virginia House of Delegates Senate

Goering death sparks calls to pursue remaining war criminals

The piece argues Goering chose poison to craft a martyr image but acknowledges his guilt. It cites Associate Justice Jackson urging Truman to prolong efforts to capture war criminals at large to prevent Nazi legend and ensure justice.

Hermann Goering Goering Superman Jackson Truman

Nobody’s a Pig Says Man in Troubled Speech

A fragmentary quote describes a speaker railing that people aim to seize what others fought for and will knock others out to gain it, reflecting unrest and conflict in a tense public setting. The passage centers on a controversial figure denouncing opportunism and power grabs.

Teachers quit for better pay create schooling scare

The piece depicts teachers leaving their jobs over pay, prompting a child to warn that schooling could stop unless parents fight for better schools. It then shifts to humorous vignettes about classified ads, shotgun shells, a GOP rally, soap jokes, and a bee sugar allotment from Uncle Sam.

U.S. Department of Agriculture Uncle Sam Sam

Prices and policy shift reshape postwar business outlook

Elmer Kulusner argues 1920 price rules no guide after 1946, noting changes in production, demand, labor relations, and world economics. Candy makers face higher costs and may switch to 10 cent bars while television set production eyes 740000 to 1000000 units in 1947 amid new anti exclusive sales rules and rising paint and plastics activity.

Elmer Kulusner Pappy

Reverent Words On Moral Solvency In Troubled Times

An esteemed clergyman laments moral bankruptcy in the nation as leaders worry less about ethics than daily comfort. He warns that political and economic forces entice self interest, with Truman loosening controls amid a flood of greed and rising hardship for the common people.

Truman Gelting

Crail Visits Captain Gallaher to Discuss Engagement

Mee Ciel and the Cambler excerpt shows Crail entering Captain Gallaher's office to announce his engagement to Liza. Gallaher remarks on the office as a business space and praises Crail and Liza, with Crail's father Helen Crail offering support and his financial influence to aid the match.

Gallaher Crail Crath Liza Helen

MacKenzies Column Greece in a Soviet Shadow

AP analyst notes Greece echoes Iran’s shift toward the Soviet sphere with a Greek government still backed by a Western power, unlike Tehran. The piece argues rebels may be armed through Yugoslavia and Bulgaria, and questions what UN backing means amid vague police roles.

3. M. Roberts, JR Azerbaijan Tehran Greece Iran United States United Nations Yugoslavia Bulgaria

See a Lefty Beckons in Hollywood and in Greece

A column blends Hollywood set pieces with a political analysis of Greece and Balkan tensions. It sketches Fuzzy Knight’s comic versatility at Universal and weaves in postwar European intrigues, noting Greek insurgents, foreign interests, and cautious Soviet restraint amid shifting regional power.

Great Britain Titles Confusing To Newsman Visiting American

In a dialogue on social ranks and titles, an English settler explains to a visiting American how dukes barons viscounts and other ranks determine who sits where and who precedes whom at dinner. The discussion covers inheritance male and female lines and the peculiarities of courtesy names and royal distinctions.

Great Britain London England Henry the Ipaper Canterbury

Real Life Fuzz Sayings and Hollywood Charm

In Real Life he avoids stuttering and appears unshaded by nerves. His gray brown hair parts evenly and a straight nose bears marks from boxing and football at WVU. He hosts husky speech from the mouth corner and lives in the San Fernando Valley with his wife Patricia, four black cats, and an English setter. Martin Gabel, associate producer of Smash-up, treasures his gold cigarette case a gift from wife Arlene Francis of Blind Date fame. He recalls using the case to look moneyed when pitching shows, a trick that won him the deal.

Fuzzy University of West Virginia San Fernando Valley Pas« Ltricia Martin Gabel Arlene Francis

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