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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1965
Page
4
A note reflects a shift in public attitude toward mental illness and toward emotionally disturbed children. Dr. Leo Kanner of the American Psychiatric Association is cited as associate editor of the association's technical journal.
A local column condemns the Raleigh County Board of Education for avoiding responsibility and criticizes the Crow grade school over crowded classes, lacking teachers, and parental concerns. The piece argues students may fall behind and questions willingness to address the broader school system issues in West Virginia.
Bottled cocktails expand in popularity as convenience wins over creativity. The Wall Street Journal reports 7.2 to 7.8 million bottles sold last year, nearly double five years earlier, with distillers courting local taverns to test new products like Cold Duck and White Tiger.
The piece argues the India Pakistan war could have been prevented with earlier U S action. It cites 18 years of A J C and successive administrations knowing Kashmir rival claims risked war and that stronger precrisis moves could have kept India and Pakistan aligned against Communism. It warns delay worsened Asia strategy and urges decisive action now.
United Press International examines whether presidents would enforce the law equally against corporations and labor unions in federal elections. The piece traces the Corrupt Practices Act, the Taft-Hartley amendments, and a 1957 UAW case, noting the blurred line between political advocacy and education and the uneven enforcement history.
Outlook from foreign cables notes the Indo Pakistan conflict shifts Tokyo focus away from U S Viet Nam policy. It cites Japanese coverage stressing Asia's real dangers and Japan's stance against entanglement with Uncle Sam.
The Raleigh Register notes Beckley property will be taxed about 2 percent of assessed valuation this year, with total tax for all purposes at $1.89 per $100, compared to $1.12 last year, amid broader war and political tensions reported in the era.
The June 28 summit was postponed after the Algerian coup and Kashmiri clashes. Diplomats in Paris doubt Ahmed Ben Bella will face trial soon, dimming prospects for a summit. Indonesia may tilt to Pakistan in the Indo Pak conflict, nudging closer to China as Sukarno cools on India.
A reader reviews Walter Morris's Journal Of A Discarded Man about a 54 year old executive laid off after 18 years, facing job search angst, family strains, and personal growth. The book, a practical memoir, portrays resilience, self respect, and finding new income paths through consulting and writing.
A devotional prayer asks God to expand understanding and willingness to forgive others as personal perfection is acknowledged. The plea seeks divine love to grow within and enable acceptance and care for others despite their errors.
The piece discusses how the President faces science policy amid national debates on Viet Nam, domestic issues, and technological advances. It spotlights the AEC site proposals, Jerome Wiesner of MIT, and the tension between scientific advice and political decisions, arguing for public understanding to guide policy.
Notice lists home delivery options and subscription rates for Beckley Newspapers Corporation. Includes daily and Sunday, carrier and mail rates, half month and monthly figures, in state tax note, and reminder to provide old and new addresses for changes. Also notes independent contractor status of carriers and non responsibility for advance payments.
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