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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1965

Page

11

Shoot and scoot helicopters may shape future war

Washington reports on a plan to deploy Air Mobile Divisions using guerrilla style hit and run helicopter tactics. McNamara orders tripling or quadrupling helicopter numbers for Viet Nam, with aims to boost speed and firepower and strike after B 52 bases.

Washington NEA United States Ho Chi Minh Southern Expeditionary Army Attac Viet Nam McNamara

Candy firm glue incident sparks unusual NLRB case

Dick West reports at the Dallas Texas Peter Paul Inc Fannie May employee Fannie May Ray allegedly refused to accept a $5 refund after a glue spill that led to her firing. The NLRB investigated but did not determine who triggered the spill or the final fate of the money amid claims of union activity and insubordination.

Dick West Washington UPI Peter Paul Fannie May National Labor Relations Board NLRB Dallas Tex Peter Paul, Inc Qig Fannie May Ray Cveanends Menage Ae Sok Denter Powell Es Peter Paul

Calendar reform rows back to February thirtieth day

An excerpt notes a proposed calendar adjustment extending February by one day to thirty, aligning with a reform proposal. The fragment mentions the extra day and references the Gre likely as a historical context or misread.

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Origin of April Fool's Day in 1564 France

Fragmentary excerpt claims April Fool's Day began in 1564 France with a calendar reform. The text is garbled and unreadable in parts, but suggests a connection to calendar changes and pranks. No clear events, dates, or persons beyond the two phrases emerge.

France

17-Piece Band Swings for Sweet Charity in New York

The Sentimental Seventeen, a 17 member band formed by executives from Newark and Westchester area suburbs, plays big band era tunes to raise funds for cancer and heart charities. Led by Charles Butler, members include former Dorsey players and a Hollywood arranger, with Kit Stewart as vocalist and Kirchner as announcer. They boast 180 arrangements and earnings of about $700 per appearance, aiming to revive the Goodman Dorsey and Miller sound.

Gay Pauley New York NPI Sweet Charity Newark Westchester County Greenwich Stamford New Cannan Con Dorthat Charles Butler Sentimental Seventeen Dorsey Butler Jimmy Dorsey University of Pennsylvania Charles ‘Butler Butler Kit Stewart Kirchner Hollywood East Fenno

Quoted UPI items from Washington and Saigon

United Press International quotes feature House Un American Activities Committee reactions to Klan leaders being exposed Saigon pilot Melvin Elliott recalls 36 hours in jungle awaiting rescue and describes ants on his body Hershey comments on anti war demonstrations and potential patriotic counter reaction Johnson surgery prep remarks by Dr George Hallenbeck highlight caution and precision

United Press International Washington House UN- American Activities Committee Saigon Melvin C. Elliott George A. Hallenbeck President Johnson

Public hearing set on Raleigh County zoning variance request

Notice announces a public hearing for November 13 1965 at 7 30 p m in the Raleigh County WV county courtroom on the application by Charles L Land and Geneva Land for a variance to the Raleigh County planning and zoning ordinances affecting Lot No 3 of the Bethel Addition to MacArthur Town District Raleigh County WV.

Beckley West Virginia Board of Zoning Appeals Raleigh County Charles L. Land Geneva Land Raleigh Reef Towit Bethel MacArthur Robert B. Sayre Raleigh Virginia County West Leonard

MEN WANTED NOW INSURANCE CLAIM INVESTIGATORS

Insurance companies seek men to investigate daily half million accidents fires storms and losses. Earn top pay in this fast moving field with car furnished expenses paid no selling full or part time. Training at home no experience needed choose your location. Local and national employment assistance. Write AIR MAIL for free details. School established since 1945 no obligations.

AIR Mail

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