Thought For Today Courage Grows From Fearful Moments
A compact reflection notes that timid people fear danger before, become cowards during, and show courage after danger passes, crediting Rich ter.
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Richter
Raleigh Register in Beckley, West Virginia
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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1959
Page
4
Steel Strike Fails to Ease Economic Distress Amid Uncertain End
The nation endures a prolonged steel strike as union leaders warn of a return to work only after an 80 day injunction. Economic damage mounts with 500000 idle workers and billions in losses to sales wages taxes and production. Even with a pause the market faces shortages and slow restarts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David J. MacDonald
Night club wolf tales from Cathy Carr and Sophia Tucker
Hal Boyle profiles Cathy Carr and Sophia Tucker, two petite New York singers who thrill supper club crowds. Carr discusses dating and wardrobe security, joking that many rich suitors are married. Tucker rises from the Bronx to national stages with torchy belting and stage presence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Cathy Carr
Cathy
Sophia Tucker
Bronx
Night Club Wolves And The Varieties Of Romance
A column quotes Cathy Carr describing types of "night club wolves" and strategies to handle them. She outlines three kinds: the showy young rich man, the desperate middle aged married man, and the safe, fun loving elderly bachelor. She shares tips on self defense learned from her brother Joe and emphasizes preserving social life while avoiding trouble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cathy
Joe
Miss Carr
Chicago
Atlanta
Miami
Korea
Bug Dust and the Rugged Spirit of ex Mayor A K Minter
The piece profiles former Beckley mayor A K Minter now 69 and still busy in retirement. It highlights his lifelong work ethic, fishing trips in Florida and at Bluestone Reservoir, and anecdotes about his mechanical quirks and blunt pragmatism. He left a decade of street and sewer building and is praised as the workin est mayor in West Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. K. Minter
Flat Top Lake
Bluestone Reservoir
Minter
A.K
Florida
Beckley
West Virginia
Virginia
Gan
A. K
Prayer For Today by Raymond Balcomb
A daily devotional prayer from Raymond Balcomb of Cornwallis Oregon at First Methodist Church. It asks for nearness to God and urges gentleness grace friendliness and appreciation in daily acts, aiming to be more worthy of Thy love each day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond, Balcomb
Cornwallis, Ore
First Methodist Church
Disarmament Debate Shows Illogic and Propaganda
William L. Ryan critiques Moscow Radio and Khrushchev proposals on disarmament. He argues that Soviet calls for total disarmament with no advance control agreements defy practicality, while Western strategies tread carefully to avoid fueling Soviet propaganda and political leverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William L. Ryan
Associated Press
Moscow Radio
Soviet Union
Moscow
U.N
Khrushchev
United States
U.S
Kremlin
Beckley Newspapers Corporation publication details and ads
Public notice style data from Beckley Newspapers Corporation includes address 33 Prince St Beckley and Hinton West Virginia. It lists subscription rates by mail for daily and Sunday and daily only editions, with yearly and six month amounts and a 2 percent sales tax. It notes home delivery by carrier or distributor and that carriers are independent contractors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley Newspapers Corporation
Prince St
Beckley
W Va
Hinton
W. Va
Beckley CL
West Virginia
Johnson Retains World Title in Colma Knockout
heavyweight champion Jack Johnson defeats Stanley Ketchel in the 12th round to retain the title in Colma California. Ketchel is knocked out as the fight ends, continuing Johnson's hold on the championship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Johnson
Stanley Ketchel
Colma
Calif
Ketchel
Virginian Railway
Norfolk
Charleston
Roanoke
Montgomery
R. P. Bullock
North Carolina
Beckley
Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Co
Severance Pay Varied by Company Size and Tenure
A survey of American manufacturing firms with more than 1,000 employees shows severance pay is common in larger companies and often tied to tenure. Most plans use years of service to determine payment, ranging from one week for a year of service to eight to ten weeks for ten years, with variations for those 15 years or more. About 10 percent consider age in benefit amounts, especially in oil industry plans, and some plans include immediate pay upon job elimination or recall limits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Dawson
AP Business News
New York
National Industrial Conference Board
Visiom Inc
Conference Board
Yak and Tibetans use of the yak
The yak is a large wild ox in Tibet. It stands over six feet tall and weighs above a thousand pounds. It has wide horns and is dangerous to hunt. Domesticated yaks are crucial for food clothing and transport in Tibet, a land with no railroads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tibet
Central Asia
Beckley Junior High Beats Mr Hope Jayvees 7 0
In 1934 Beckley Junior High defeated Mr Hope Jayvees 7 to 0 in an interesting game. Beckley players included Hawks Balaskey McGinnis Sparacino and others. Mr Hope lineup featured Anderson Penn Moon and more. Also notes the 1933 West Virginia income tax law upheld by the U S Supreme Court and the killing of Charles Pretty Boy Floyd by lawmen near East Liverpool Ohio after a spree of murders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley Junior High
Mr. Hope Jayvees
Beckley
Hawks
Balaskey
McGinnis
Sparacino
Fitzpatrick
Evans
Pack
Roach
Davies
Smith
Stafford
Snead
Mr. Hope
Anderson
Penn
Moon
N. Bolen
Rodgers
Ballard
Whitten
Toddle
Hurt
Warren
Bolen
McClung
Martino
Loving
West Virginia
U.S. Supreme Court
Charles
Pretty Boy" Floyd
Oklahoma
East Liverpool
Ohio
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Iron Age
Steel Committee
The
National Association of Purchasing Agents
Great Lakes
Hal Boyle
Sammy Kaye
Roy Lee Harmon
Tampa Bay
John Hall
Sophia
Bluestone
Beaver Avenue
Waleigh Y Register
McQuade
Raleigh Register
George Washington
Patrick Henry
Milwaukee
Kathleen Krast
Little Boys
Kraft
Des Moines
Stephen Hoff
Charles van Doren
Gary Cooper
van Doren
Coop
Joe Blow
I.O
Cooper
Rita Hayworth
Cordura
Russia
Hollywood
Milton Berle
Dean Martin
Jerry Lewis
Earl
Philippines
Peru
Sara Gates
Fulton
N.Y
Earl Wilson
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