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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1955
Page
4
The piece argues that the worst governments are the most changeable and burden the people most, attributing the view to Butler. It presents a concise critique of political opportunism and fiscal consequences in governance.
The piece explains how working students must file income tax returns after January 1 and before April 15 to recover withholding. Early January filings are processed faster, with refunds in about three weeks, while April filings may take six weeks or longer. It notes a $600 personal exemption and a parental $600 deduction if supported by parents, plus the need to report all income. It adds that teen employment rose in 1954 with 4,489,000 youths aged 14–19 employed in July and 638,000 in the labor force, and that unemployment rose less than seasonally.
The piece discusses Konrad Adenauer’s Moscow talks about if the United States would guarantee new German borders after possible unification. It notes Dulles’ suggestion of allied guarantees for Israel’s borders and parallels with a plan for a demilitarized East Germany as a buffer. It recalls Locarno guarantees and the rise of Hitler eight years later.
UCLA has received more than ten million dollars in gifts from donors over its 35-year existence. Brazil reportedly has about seven million horses. Water from Glacier National Park’s Triple Divide Peak flows into the Atlantic Pacific and Arctic oceans.
A Beckley citizen laments widespread street and sidewalk litter from cigarette butts to gum wrappers. The letter criticizes residents, police, schools, and contractors for neglect, urging fines and education to curb the slovenly behavior and improve public cleanliness citywide. Last in the series Wednesday.
The Beckley Newspapers Corporation lists subscription rates by mail and home delivery details. It explains rates for daily and Sunday editions, six months, one year, and notes two percent sales tax within West Virginia, plus carrier and distributor responsibilities.
Curbstone reflections by Rover on a future 20 hour work week with free coffee. Walter Reuther suggests a 10-hour week could arrive before 2000, sparking concerns about marriage, politics, and culture. The writer prefers a 20-hour week and free coffee, while noting automation and productivity trends.
A prayer asks God to guide students and teachers as a new school year begins. It includes blessings for those who contribute to youth training and a request to learn more daily. Signed by Hoover Rupert of First Methodist Church in Jackson, Michigan.
An overview traces the long arc from mutual aid societies to late 19th century unions and the rise of welfare benefits. It notes legislative milestones like the Wagner Act of 1935 and the growth of pension bargaining, ending with NLRB rulings affirming union rights to bargain over pensions.
Jackie Cooper, now 33, owns a stake in NBC TV’s The People’s Choice premiering Oct. 6. He reflects on a career reboot after touring with Mr. Roberts and taking early risks to learn his craft, including summer stock and live TV for tiny pay. He was once nominated for an Academy Award for Skippy.
About half the tally favors Morocco as Michigan State struggles in the Pelota contest. The score lines show roughly 25 percent success for MSU amid a widening gap.
Dr Roy E Hoke renowned American applied psychologist argues inertia blocks progress from keyboard design to military and consumer goods He cites Napoleon Fulton and air power as lessons in resisting entrenched thinking He urges reforms in advertising and selling and offers a booklet on New Psychology of Advertising & Selling
News item compiles satirical gossip on Sophie Tucker advising young singers to work in low cost spots to gain experience and charm tough audiences. Mentions Archie Moore, Lillian Gish, Ed Sullivan, Rita Hayworth, Marilyn Monroe, Joe DiMaggio, Eisenhower, and other Hollywood and Broadway personalities with playful anecdotes and industry chatter.
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