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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1956

Page

2

Maine Goes Democratic In Election Shakeup

Editorial notes Maine swung Democratic as Governor Muskie won re election with the largest vote for a Maine governor. It says GOP hopes that Eisenhower's popularity would carry all candidates failed and Maine proves its voters will choose party over personality. The piece calls for a new GOP strategy ahead of November.

GOP West Virginia Maine Eisenhower Ike Edmund Muskie

Baruch’s Secret Weapon Silence Guides Wise Leadership

Bernard Baruch known for timing and restraint shares one rule for all ages. He avoids offering opinions until asked then speaks briefly. Seven presidents have sought his counsel, and at his 86th birthday he urged people to stay active and focus on the future rather than the past.

Bernard Baruch Mr. Baruch

Newspapers Hold Key to Political Messaging, Says GOP Leader

A GOP figure argues newspapers remain essential for political reach as TV convention viewing lags. Trendex shows TV audiences split across NBC 12.6 percent CBS 12.5 percent ABC 5.3 percent. 6 to 7 million homes tuned in, versus 54 million newspapers printed daily.

Charles Weis Republican National Committee New York Trendex America NBC CBS ABC We Night

Factographs on Brazil area and soil erosion risks

The note contrasts Brazil larger area than the United States and soil formation rates from 500 to 1000 years for an inch of topsoil. It warns that careless plowing overgrazing or uprooting cover can destroy soil in a year. It adds a line about the White House being painted white to cover 1814 fire marks.

White House

White Sulphur Springs and the charm of Greenbrier County

A historical sketch outlines White Sulphur Springs as a central social and curative resort seen from Richmond, Huntington and beyond. It describes its picturesque valley, mountain scenery, refined patronage, and long-standing role as a southern social reunion point with the Springs’ grand allure and spiritual overtones.

Chesapeake and Ohio Richmond Huntington Saratoga

White Sulphur Springs and Regional Circuit Details

A historical overview outlines transport links by Chesapeake & Ohio Railway and turnpikes, with anticipated lines to the Pittsburgh Virginia and Charleston railroad. It lists courts schedules, county officers, justices, constables, overseers of the poor, and local agricultural implement suppliers in Lewisburg and surrounding towns.

Little Sewell Lewisburg Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Greenbrier Chesapeake & Ohio Pittsburgh, Virginia Charleston H. A. Holt Johnathan Mays E. D. Withrow S. B. Williams Fort Spring Oliver Cuvery H. E. Beckner Irish Corner A. R. Jackson Joe Mcpherson P. J. Rowan Anthony's Creek Christopher B. Ward Falling Spring J. C. Patterson Wm. H. Scott Williamsburg A. B. Watts Washington Wallace Meadow Bluff John Snyder E. S. McClung James Cox Henry Lipps Ballard Caraway John M. Price P. W. Martin Richard H. Gillian H. G. Brown David Watts Kyle Bright George A. Hurd Ronceverte John Lipps & Son D. Withrow William Nickell John Sharp W. R. Sharp

Civil Defense as War Deterrent Strong in U S Policy

VAL PETERSON outlines the three core aims of Federal Civil Defense protection against attack, disaster relief, and deterrence of war. He cites President Eisenhower on the need for a strong civil defense to deter aggression and secure lasting peace through voter and public commitment.

Val Peterson Federal Civil Defense A ‘Ater ‘Alsir America Eisenhower Nnion

Millionaire's Hobby: Giving Money Away

New York story about Ira Y. Slomor known as The Glue King a 72 year old milliner glue mogul who gives away silver dollars as symbols of goodwill. He began collecting in 1933 after bank closures and has donated about 3600 dollars in the last five years while running his adhesive business solo.

New York Ira Y. Slomor Sloman Rockefeller America Lily Dade Pennsyvania Railroad Stomon Slomon

Stalin square change and civil defense urged

The piece notes Vienna renaming Stalin Square amid Cold War tensions and highlights President Truman stressing civil defense and a strong deterrent. It cites a Bourbon Montana bank robbery and Wisconsin beer per capita remarks as part of a broad wartime and domestic security context.

Wisconsin U. S

Prayer on Time and Giving

A devotional prayer expresses gratitude for time and asks for wisdom in use. It notes time is equal for all, warns that lost time cannot be recovered, and urges giving time to others through self-giving, in Jesus' name. Frank D. Slutz signs as Dayton Io educational counsellor.

Jesus Amen Frank D. Slutz Dayton

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