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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1960

Page

2

Demo Resurgence in Dixie Threat to Nixon Hopes

Washington AP reports Nixon accelerates strategy to win Southern and border states to counter Kennedy in New England. Survey shifts show Kentucky and Louisiana moving toward Democrats while Florida, South Carolina, and Virginia back Nixon. Rhetoric on race affects Southern white voters amid cabinet pledges by Kennedy and Johnson.

Dixie Nixon Washington John F. Kennedy New England New York California Associated Press Kentucky Louisiana Kennedy Florida South Carolina Virginia Texas Tennessee North Carolina Mississippi Missouri Oklahoma Kansas Nebraska South Dakota North Dakota Iowa Illinois Indiana North Sen Lyndon B. Johnson Johnson

New laxative COLONAID promises three way relief

Aging colon weakens waste propulsion causing constipation. COLONAID claims to moisturize dry waste, rebulk the colon, and gently stimulate the mass movement to ease passage. It purports overnight relief, is safe for expectant mothers, and won’t affect nutrient absorption. Introductory size 43 cents.

Colonaid Colonat

Deaths mark two prominent figures dies in the U.S.

E D Ted Crippa 61 former Republican U S Senator Wyoming died Thursday of a heart attack in Rock Springs AP Also J Howard Watters 42 former president of the World Philatelic Society died Wednesday after a long illness in New Albany Ind AP Both notices name ages and roles, with Crippa linked to Wyoming politics and Watters to stamp collecting leadership.

Rock Springs E. D Ted) Crippa U. S Wyoming New Albany, Ind J. Howard Watters The World Philatelic Society

When will next president be known election near ties

Washington AP reports that if the November election is close the next president may not be known until December 19 when the electoral college meets. If no candidate wins a majority, the House will elect the president on January 3, with each state delegation casting one vote.

Washington House of Representatives House Senate Alabama Adlai Stevenson Stevenson Dwight D. Eisenhower Georgia Sen John F. Kennedy Kennedy Richard M. Nixon Louisiana Congress Thomas Jefferson Aaron Burr Jefferson

Feast of Panthers by Idlewild Players in Wilde trend

New York AP reports the Idlewild Players will stage Feast of Panthers a drama offering a new perspective on Oscar Wilde works. Author Tom Del Vecchio a New York newspaperman says stigma should be removed and works judged by merit for new generations.Idlewild group aims to push Wilde beyond off Broadway comedies.

Wilde New York Oscar Wilde Idlewild Tom del Vecchio New York Idlewild Players Idlewild Hay

Conners Quit Baseball for Acting Finds Major League Fame

James Bacon profiles Connors who left the Dodgers Cubs scene to pursue acting. Once a solid minor leaguer, he now earns over 150000 yearly in film and television. He recalls an Oscar near miss for The Big Country and says he does not regret choosing acting over baseball.

James Bacon Los Angeles Dodgers Cubs Connors Son Burl Ives The Angels Here

Talk albums revitalize record industry with Newhart hype

The record industry leans into talk albums led by Bob Newhart as consumers seek sharp witty humor at home. Pioneers like Mort Sahl and Shelly Berman paved the path, with talk records selling on novelty and freshness as audiences crave discovery and intelligent comedy.

Eee Thomas A. Edison Mary Bob Newhart Miami Beach Newhart Moran and Mack Mort Sahl Shelly Berman Insi

Trouble in the Flesh stages ONeill drama in Florida

Eugene O Neill the Nobel laureate becomes the subject of a new play by Ketti Frings based on Max Wylie draft. The production titled Trouble in the Flesh is tested on Coconut Grove winter schedule as part of the New York author play touring.

New York Eugene O'Neill America O'Neill Max Wylie Ketti Frings Coconut Grove Fla

bumper sticker oddities flash on LA streets

In Los Angeles car decals feature not only Kennedy and Nixon but also bilingual cues. A bumper reads Un ecided reflecting playful political humor amid a mix of stickers. The piece notes a quirky slice of local culture where voters express views with light satire.

Los Angeles

Shelley Winters A Gifted Actress Known For Wild Roles

The profile depicts Shelley Winters as a versatile performer praised for her range from wild theater figures to warm motherly roles. It notes her Oscar win for The Diary of Anne Frank, her method acting discipline, and a lifelong pursuit of learning while detailing her Brooklyn upbringing and marriage to Vittorio Gassman.

York Westchester Arthur Lawrence Lolita Anne Frank Shelley Actors Studio Shirley Schrift Winters Brooklyn Hera Vittorio Vittorio Gassman Vittoria

NC Governors Race Rivals Share Common Ground

North Carolina gubernatorial contest features Republican Robert Gavin of Sanford opposing Democrat Terry Sanford. Both candidates face shared political terrain as the campaign unfolds in Raleigh.

Raleigh N. C North Carolina Robert Gavin Sanford Terry Sanford

How Well Are Taxpayers' Billions Being Spent

A study surveys federal road building, noting fraud probes in Indiana Massachusetts Florida and West Virginia. It cites costs and timelines for 1916 and 1956 programs, reports billions spent on superhighways and primary roads, and questions cost estimates rising from 27.5 to 40.9 billion with limited proven corruption.

Congress Indiana Massachusetts Florida Congressional West Virginia New Mexico W.J. Keller Santa Fe Colorado Wyoming Utah Arizona Ohio U.S. Bureau of Public Roads

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