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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1960

Page

4

Thought For Today Of Plain Sound Sense

A brief dispatch notes a quotation from Young reflecting on life's current coin and practical wisdom. The line emphasizes honesty and grounded thinking as guiding values for everyday conduct.

Labor Day Weekend Safety Push Seeks to Curb Toll

A federal and labor backed warning warns that up to 500 Americans could die over the Labor Day weekend from highway crashes drownings and beatings. Authorities urge seat belts avoid peak travel periods and sober driving as the AFL CIO banners a safety campaign to curb the deadly holiday.

American Automobile Association West Virginia Safety Council, Inc West Virginia Labor AFL - Cio George Meany Death

Editorial Reprint Faces We See in the Newsroom

Oak Ridge Oak Ridger describes newsroom constraints as editors pick items to print. Faces of neighbors and readers appear in decisions to omit or include stories, illustrating selective printing amid limited space and evolving news flow.

Associated Press West Tennessee Europe St. Mark’s Square Venice Oxen Vey Oak Ridge Oak Ridger

Life after 40 brings slow but humorous changes

Hal Boyle laughs at middle age in New York, tracing the gradual shifts after forty. Jokes about shifting habits from tennis to shuffleboard, insurance mail, medical columns, sipping martinis, weather woes, diet, and dressing comfort reveal a universal struggle with aging and a sly fondness for the idea that wisdom grows with years.

Khrushchev’s Move Aims at Berlin and Elections

Khrushchev probes a summit option or blockade as the US presidential race unfolds. He attacks Nixon and Kennedy while West Berlin faces a limited border closure and movement restrictions. The piece notes past crises, the Berlin question, and possible motives amid Cold War tensions.

James Marlow Associated Press Washington (Ap Nikita Khrushchev Eisenhower Paris Khrushchev West Berlin Richard M. Nixon John F. Kennedy West Berelin West Gereman Nixon Kenenedy Kremlin East Germany West Germany East East Geremany Berlin Joseph Stalin Soviet Union United States West East Berlin

Youth Conference Pushes Big GovernmentAppeals to Increase Federal State Aid

In Washington last spring the White House Conference on Children and Youth drew 7 500 delegates 1 400 of them aged 16 to 21. The report notes widespread support for more government at both state and federal levels with 670 recommendations for expanded funding in housing education welfare and related services. Critics warn of tax waste federal controls and loss of liberty arguing the proposals amount to a free lunch and socialism. The Memphis Commercial Appeal.

White House Washington Congressional Quarterly Memphis

Earl Wilson Travel In London Is Waiting

Earl Wilson recounts a London trip filled with queues from Calais to Victoria Station. He and his companions endure passport and train-seat queues, cab queues, and a long taxi line, noting Britons’ frustration with crowding and the joke of being a foreigner caught in the system. The column also lists pop culture blurbs about Beverly Belli Marilyn Monroe and other entertainers.

London Calais English Channel Guvenor Guvnor B. W Dover Victoria Station Bobby Midnight Earl N.Y Beverly Radland Attoreney Melvin Belli Errol Flynn Marilyn Monroe Eli Wallach N. Y Actors Studio Hope Anita Loos Colette Collette Gigi

Cincinnati Society of the Officers of the Continental Army

The patriotic group based in Washington DC traces its 1783 founding to Continental Army officers. Named for Cincinnatus, it emphasizes virtue and peacetime service, with 13 state chapters plus one in France. First president was George Washington.

Continental Army Lucius Quinctius Cincinnatus Cincinnatus B. C Society Washington, D. C France Our Nation George Washington

Beardless Indians To Pie A Square In Junior Quiz

Reader questions and curiosities fill the Junior Editors Quiz page. From beards on Indians to the origin of checks and why grasshoppers spit tobacco juice, a long list of asks spans history animals astronomy and everyday terms.

Hazel Perkins Killarney Katherine Beckelhimer MackArthur Dolores Nicola Rt. 1 Beckley Judy Deweese Nannette Stewart Crab Orchard Richard L. Druery USA Judy Clark Midway Jerry Stanley Judy Danley Rhodell Sue Danley Nancy Starks William Cook, Jr Sharon Wimmer Slab Fork Brenda Stepp Arnett Jennifer Canaday MacArthur Charlotte Barry Eccles Rebecca Walker Linda E. Moore Shayd Spring Annie Brown Great Lakes Betty Stewart June Christian Lynce Golden Eagle Linda Price Amigo Vivian Walker Mabscott Billy Bailey Fairdale Betty Hornsby Shady Spring Rusty Parsons Pamela Blake Oak Hills Helen Ann Bowden Rebecca McMillion Iris Campbell Pemberton David Damewood Mead

Prayer For Today From Augustana College President

A prayer asking for a clean heart and pure mind, acknowledging impure thoughts and lips in the generation. It asks for renewal of a right spirit through Jesus Christ and is attributed to Conrad Bergenford, president of Augustana College in Rock Island Illinois.

Jesus Christ Conrad Bergendorf Rock Island, Ill Augustana College

Raleigh and Register Classifieds and Rates Sheet

Publication details and subscription rates for Raleigh and Register, Beckley Newspapers Corporation. Includes mailing privileges, Associated Press note, national advertising reps, WV tax note, address changes, and carrier payment disclaimer.

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Cerne Tcastro Hal Boyle The Columbia S. C Billy Graham Tom McMahan Earl Wilson Okes Taffy Mish Jack Carter Riviera Earl Sally Miller Elizabeth N. J Beckleye Society of the Cincinnati C. J. McQuade Dennis Schwartz Hurleyville Benny Ferguson Glen Daniel Terry Dinsmore Lester Roma Osborne Michael Luescher Glen Rogers Jane Hughes Karen Hatcher Kay Forren Suzanna Burr Mr. Hope Kitty Maynor Ronald West Cheryl West Sharon Bailey Prosperity Robert Cuthbertson Fayetteville Mary Mitchell Methuselah Raleigh & Register Beckley CL J. McQuade
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