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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1972
Page
2
Scouts Embrace Reform With Boypower 76 Drive
The Boy Scouts of America launch the Boypower 76 campaign to involve one third of all youths by 1976 and broaden inclusion for older and minority youths. A new handbook adds urban, ethnic, and ecology topics. uniforms may switch to a red beret or visored cap while members become simply scouts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy Scouts of America
Daniel Yankelovich Inc
Torecruit
BSA
Boypower
Connate
Washington, D. C
P.C
Honor Thy Mustache Day Headlines 1972 Campaign Echoes
Mustache Day falls on September 2 amid Labor Day weekend as Mustache Growers Ltd. promotes recognition of facial hair. The piece traces moustache fashion from history to 1972 politics noting Dewey’s race, Hughes, Nixon, and McGovern choosing clean-shaven looks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mustache Growers Ltd
Sports Illustrated
Oakland Athletics
Algernon
Philip Stubbs
Thomas E. Dewey
Charles Evans Hughes
Woodrow Wilson
Richard M. Nixon
George McGovern
R.L.W
Moderates lack drive in GOP says Bruce Bioss
Bruce Bioss argues moderates in the Republican Party lack a decisive leader and the political skills to unite. He lists prominent moderates in governors and senators and predicts a conservative-moderate split at the 1976 convention, with unity needed but elusive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
NEA
Republican Party
GOP
Walter Peterson
New Hampshire
Francis Sargent
Masssachusetts
Nelson Rockefeller
New York
Russell Peterson
Delaware
Linwood Holton
Virginia
William Milliken
Michigan
Robert Ray
Iowa
John Love
Colorado
Tom McCall
Oregon
Daniel Evans
U. S
Charles Percy
Illinois
Robert Taft
Ohio
Edward Brooke
Massachusetts
Howard Baker
Tennessee
Jacob Javits
Clifford Case
New Jersey
Mark Hatfield
Rockefeller
Sargent
Milliken
Evans
Percy
Inllinois
Agnew
John Connally
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Phi Beta Kappa Faces Grading Dilemma Over A Grades
UPI reports Phi Beta Kappa may adjust admission criteria amid a rise in top grades across colleges. Carlisle Dickinson College and Harvard alum Carl Billman describe fears that widespread A grades erode distinction, prompting added interviews and character checks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patricia McCormack
New York
UPI
Phi Beta Kappa
Carl Billman
United Chapters
America
Billman
Harvard
Dickinson College
Carlisle
Dickinson
Frederick Ferre
Dickinson Unit
Phi Beta Kappa Council of Chapters
Journey Between Two Chinas by Seymour Topping review
Seymour Toppings Journey Between Two Chinas from Harper & Row surveys the 1949 shift in China through diaries and reports by John Stewart and Leighton Stuart. The UPI piece notes Topping’s five week 1971 China visit and places the work in Cold War context with U.S. press access and historical milestones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press International
Chinas
Seymour Topping
Harper & Row
People’s Republic of China
China
Chiang Kai
Topping
Stiart
Nanking
Peking
New York Times
London
Berlin
Leighton Stuart
Mao Tse-tung
Moscow
Geneva
New York
Times Southeast Asia
Hong Kong
Wilbur G. Landrey
UPI
September parade of history and holidays across a violent month
A reflective piece portrays September as misleadingly pleasant yet violent. It recalls WWII milestones, the 1814 Fort McHenry bombardment, the 1792 French Revolution killings, and varied observances from American Youth Month to Confucius birthday. The tone blends nostalgia with warning as holidays and dates mingle with wars and upheaval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hitler
Poland
Britain
Royal Air Force
Fort McHenry
Baltimore
Francis Scott Key
Paris
Danton
France
Louis XVI
English and American literary consciousness contrasts
Yorick Blumenfeld analyzes a Cambridge lecture by Dr. Richard Gooder on how English fiction emphasizes the social world and authentic character while American writing centers on isolated consciousness. He links postwar shifts, McGovern’s appeal to return home, and divergent cultural pull toward tradition versus dreamlike horizons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Easthampton
N. Y
England
America
Main Street
Cambridge University
Richard Gooder
Gooder
Hawthorne
London
T. S. Eliot
Ezra Pound
Dickens
C. P. Snow
Huck Finn
Jay Gatsby
Captain Ahab
Europe
George McGovern
Disneyland
Model mining town rising at Glen Rogers in 1922
Fifty years ago Glen Rogers hosted a model mining town project by the Raleigh Wyom ing Coal company. Engineers lay out a planned city with 600 plus brick miners homes. Two story eight room houses were already completed for the men and feature electric lights hot water baths with monthly rents of 16 dollars and 50 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh Register
Glen Rogers
Raleigh-Wyoming Coal Company
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Harry Watkins
Beckley Ice Cream Company
Ben H. Ashworth
Ferre
Phyllis
Fred Feldkamp
Harper’s
George Michael
Treasury OF Federal Antiques
Hawthorn
Gattzry
Ant Finley
Kentucky
United States
Oklahoma
Taiwan
William Howard Taft
Teddy Roosevelt
White House
Bull Moose
Quang Tri
Yorick Blumenfeld
Raleigh
Democratic
Beckley Newspapers Corporation
Prince St
Beckley
Hinton
W. Va
John Hodel
Ally
Dafy Fy
West Virginia
Beckley Newspapers ‘Corporation
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