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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1961
Page
2
A pithy reflection notes raillery may wound meddling fools even when in skilled hands, urging restraint in sharp wit and satire. The author labels raillery as a dangerous tool that can backfire on the user, especially when misapplied.
The article argues for dismantling the doctrine of equal guilt in Cold War tensions. It cites Kennedy and Stevenson in urging constant emphasis on sole Communist responsibility, noting past arms and disarmament efforts, halted atmospheric tests, and Western offers for German peace. It calls for direct challenge to any nation denying Western concessions.
Dennis H. Cooke laments religious censorship while praising churches as centers of worship in American life. He notes two news crumbs: the banning of a German clergyman from visiting churches and the enduring history of churches in every American community. He urges understanding the light of faith and responsibility to preserve religious liberty and communal strength.
In a chat with Earl Wilson, Jimmy Van Heusen recalls his early years as an elevator operator at Park Central Hotel and living in a $15 a week room. He describes sneaking meals, surviving on meager wages, and hints at future hits like High Hopes and Second Time Around.
Bruce Bioss argues Khrushchev mimics Hitler in bluff and menace as the world faces growing nuclear threats. He warns of two dangers: yielding to bluffs in Berlin talks and Khrushchev believing his own act. Bioss urges firm reliance on the free world's arsenal and vigilance against miscalculation.
The Raleigh Register notes that public schools logged full attendance with second graders Kathleen Anderson Seean Mary Davis Ida Gri Teen McQuude Clarence McMil lion Vern Tucker Bulan Thomas Emerson Pownall Everett Keyser Everett Trail Robert Bair William Berger John Pack Noel Griffith Sylvan Fisher. Teachers listed include B. B White principal Mrs Blanche Miller Minnie Ogden Violet Cook Theresa Pownall Ethel Keyser. The M E Church annual conference in Charleston assigns Rev B H Shadduck to Beckley church succeeding Rev M R Eastlack.
Raleigh Register page outlines Beckley Newspapers Corporation address and general advertising representative network. It lists West Virginia subscriptions with rates for daily and Sunday editions by mail and home delivery, plus notices on address changes and distributor independence.
The CPUSA challenges the Kennedy administration over the Internal Security Act of 1950. It vows not to register with the attorney general, warning of jail and fines, while NADR leaders push to rally opposition and defend constitutional rights.
Michigan Bar Association study on space law joins science and legal minds to explore how relativity, faster-than-light theory, and air space sovereignty could shape future space travel law. The committee proposes an international cosmic authority to police spacecraft in flight and a flexible, vehicle-based framework for space age jurisdiction.
Washington column offers an October preview of artificial Christmas trimmings and gift ideas drawn from catalogs. The writer lists faux pine scents sprayable myrrh and frank incense, satin apples for decoration, and a leatherette hypo chondriac kit with multiple compartments for medications.
The 1935 season title went to Sprague's entry in the United Mine Workers league after a 6 to 4 win over Stamford. New River also captured the first game of the two out of three series. Public Works grant to Raleigh County funds jail construction atop the new courthouse.
A commentator urges scientific study of TV effects over dogma and asks government to explore its benefits for sound governance. The Archbishop of Canterbury is cited on TV’s harmful lines as the era of reckoning arrives and fiscal belt tightening presses citizens and officials.
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