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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1966

Page

12

Halleck FacesMinister Challenger In Hoosier Race

Indiana Representative Charles Halleck, once the GOP floor leader and a long time power, confronts Ralph McFadden a 33 year old Church of the Brethren minister in the Second District race. McFadden pushes a vigorous field campaign while Halleck plans to run on national issues aided by Bayh support and his name recognition.

Tom Schumaker Wabash, Ind NEA Indiana Charles Halleck Uni Halleck Ralph McFadden Church of the Brethren McFadden Congress Charley GOP Gerald Ford Michigan Birch Bayh Charley Halleck Ev and Gerald Chase Halleck Key Sen. Bayh John F. Kennedy

Plain Ol George Brown New Look In British Diplomacy

A profile of George Brown Britain's new foreign secretary detailing mixed views of his promotion from economics to foreign policy. It notes his impulsive temper his past bold remarks to Khrushchev and his Swadlincote rooted outlook as he aims to align Britain with the European Common Market while acknowledging limited Far East experience.

Tom A Brown Kennedy Labour Nikita Khrushchev Khrushchev Labor Party Claridges Hotel Moscow Radio Britain South London Distrib Transport and General Workers’ Union Ernest Bevin Bevin Brotherhood of Man Brotherhood Clement Attlee Foreign Office George Brown Hamburg Anthony Eden Swadlincote Derbyshire Labor Club Far East America Great Britain

Most Beautiful Knees Contest Sparks Debate on Standards

Washington columnist notes the Palisades Amusement Park plans a beauty contest for knees but argues no objective criteria exist. He details how knee appearance shifts with posture, position, and anatomy, making a fair judging system impossible and predicting a chaotic, whim driven outcome.

De Gaulle Criticized by South Viet Nam Foreign Minister

South Viet Namese Foreign Minister Tran Van Do condemned Charles de Gaulle's call for a full U.S. withdrawal from Viet Nam, saying the French leader is blinded by anti Americanism and misinformed about the war. He argued that South Viet Nam has held complete independence since 1954 and criticized De Gaulle's remarks on national resistance. The report notes this as the first official Saigon reaction to De Gaulle's Phnom Penh speech. The harbor at Istanbul is known as the Golden Horn.

Saigon UPI Tran van Do Charles de Gaulle U.S Viet Nam Phnom Penh Cambodia Southeast Asia de Gaulle Tran Vang Do North Viet Nam South Viet Nam

Popular Oxford wine tasting class fills up

A New College summer school class in amateur wine tasting drew 30 applicants who were turned away due to limited space. The program at Oxford England showcased strong interest in the course.

Oxford England UPT New College

Death notices and funeral announcements excerpt

Lena Austin of Fayetteville age 63 funeral Wednesday at Second Baptist Church with Rev Luther Fletcher burial Pierce Cemetery body taken to church hour prior Arrangements by Ritchie Johnson Funeral Parlor Blanche Fortner age 74 funeral Wednesday 2 p m Rose and Quesenberry Peace Chapel burial Sunset Memorial Park Rose Quesenberry Funeral Chapel Annie Garrett age 73 funeral Wednesday 11 a m Calloway Heights Baptist Church burial Hilltop Cemetery Oak Hill Cards of Thanks John Rupe Family expresses thanks for sympathy and support from Rev Dewey Wilson Cumberland Appalachian Regional Hospital Fred X Williams Funeral Home those who sent food flowers and help

Austin Austin Lena Fayetteville Second Baptist Church Luther Fletcher Pierce Ritchie & Johnson Funeral Parlor, Inc Fortner Fortner Blanche E McClure Street Rose and Quesenberry Funeral South Kanawha Street Rose and Quesenberry Peace Roy Walls Sunset Memorial Park Rose & Quesenberry Funeral Chapel Garrett Garrett Annie R Hawthorne Street Rose and Quesenberry Funeral Chapel Calloway Heights Baptist Church J. B. Byee Hilltop Oak Hill John Rupe Dewey Wilson Rev C Canterbury Appalachian Regional Hospital Fred X. Williams

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