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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1956
Page
2
Memory in youth is active and easily impres sible, in old age it is comparatively callous to new impressions, but still retains vividly those of earlier years-Charlotte Bronte.
The Raleigh County Democrats announce a strong fight against the complacent GOP, highlighting registered majorities and a mobilization plan. They will use newspapers, TV, and radio, with a large mass meeting in each magisterial district, signaling active campaigning to counter Nixon Stevenson Kefauver.
Western diplomats foresee a possible united policy among the United States Britain and France over the Suez crisis as Egypt seizes the Suez canal and tensions prompt talks in London. Stassen rumored for ambassador to India as plans shift following Cooper resignation. U S weather services boost hurricane detection with rockets radar and radio plus new long range facilities at Hatteras San Juan and Nantucket and a nationwide radar network to improve storm tracking.
In a Fayette County reference series, readers will find mentions of an array of General Merchants and firms across towns including Fayetteville Stone Cliff Beaty Beury's Depot G. M. Blume Van B Bowyer Davis & Gordon and James Estwood Loop Creek with other names tied to Coal Valley Hawk's Nest Coal Co and River View. The list signals a historical catalog of local commerce and families such as Aukrom Evans Bell Dempsey Estwood Middleburg and Jones Brothers and notes on towns like Fayetteville Ansted Gauley Bridge and Oak Hill.
A dense listing of individuals and firms across towns like Hawk's Nest River View and Fayetteville. Names include Smith W. Smith Willmeth Brothers Raven's Eye J Wurts Co Sewell De pot Penn Va Iron and Coal Co New River Lumber Co and many more. It reads as an old directory of merchants manufacturers and service providers with locations such as Oak Hill Gauley Bridge Lookout Ansted and Clifty.
The Raleigh Register issued by Beckley Newspapers Corporation outlines subscription prices for daily and Sunday delivery, with rates for various terms and a note that all West Virginia subscriptions include sales tax. It also mentions home delivery by carrier or distributor and responsibilities for advance payments and address changes.
The actress, wife and mother of four, shares views on divorce and friends after The Tattered Dress shoot. She says casual postsplit friendships are unlikely and aims to start life anew, study fainting in Paris, and possibly remarry, while condemning wrong career pigeonholing.
A clippet of showbiz gossip lists Jeanne Crain warning fans to watch her, with Eddie and Debbie flustered by a kiss, Dinah Shore’s NBC TV plans under Leo Durocher, and Frank Sinatra recruited for an Oct. 5 Atlantic City show. Also noted: Gleason’s bathtub fish, Ted Lewis and Al Lackey, and various Hollywood quips.
Annette L., a 29 year old 4th grade teacher in a suburban public school, describes neurotic behavior and emotional insecurity in children whose parents are divorcing. She recalls reading a newspaper column recommending Fear Parties and seeks a plan to relieve the students emotional strain.
An educator describes using Fear Parties to have students confess their fears in front of peers. He notes reduced anxiety and social tension, with youths and some parents reporting calmer behavior and less teasing after the sessions. The method centers on publicly sharing fears to normalize them.
Cleveland in About 10 per cent. Did. About 7,000 a day, Newport. Right, Italy.
The piece traces Stevenson and Eisenhower adjusting strategies after early missteps. It notes Stevenson’s shift from high minded rhetoric to a plain, direct, issues focused, crowd friendly approach begun in Detroit and expanding through primaries, contrasting with Eisenhower’s 1952 response.
A historic prayer text seeks quietness strength and hope from God. It asks for discernment to separate light from wrong and heaven born courage to live by enduring truths. It asks forgiveness for love of cheap things and asks for faith that exalts life through Christ.
New Yorkers learn how home tinkering by husbands can spark profitable ideas. Linden NJ hardware dealer Eli Tehack created a disposable broiling tray from aluminum fat and founded a successful firm selling broil-a-roll trays. Long Island's George Lerner invented Mr Potato Head from vegetables, turning a rainy day project into a best selling toy. The lesson: support inventive husbands and they may fund a lifetime of luxury.
Augie Lohman is a special effects creator in Hollywood since 1998 who designs sea monsters for films while often staying on dry land due to seasickness. He built a nine foot whale model for Moby Dick and a kraken for The Jagged Edge, stressing automatic movement and restraint to preserve actor focus and illusion.
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