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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1972

Page

2

Thought For Today Biblical Verse Note

A concise meditation quotes Jeremiah 51 12 urging vigilance and divine planning against Babylon with a spiritual focus for readers. The line emphasizes setting up guards watching walls and ambushes as part of performative faith and prophecy.

Babylon

Apology to the Mayor over Ramada Inn case

The Register编辑 admits error in suggesting Mayor McCulloch and Board of Education President Blackburn used their positions to push for a Ramada Inn exit at the Turnpike. McCulloch presents letters showing he sought a MacArthur exit to W V 16 and I 77, and confirms official plans exist though not reported by newspapers. The editors apologize for the mistaken inference and acknowledge the mayor's prior efforts.

The Register Ramada Inn John McCulloch Raleigh County Board of Education J. A. Blackburn W. Va McCulloch Blackburn Hylton del. Warren McGraw McGraw Beckley MacArthur Valley Drive W, Va William Ritchie Secretary of Transportation John Volpe Department of Highways SDH City Hall Ritchie Volpe

Proper Victorians Advice From 1855 Etiquette Manual

Kreolite News cites an etiquette tip from an 1855 manual: at a dinner, the host rises, leads guests to the dining room, and passes out first to set an example. The guidance reflects formal dining norms of mid 19th century society.

Kreolite

Nixon's Four Year Tactic for Re Election

The Nixon team pursued a slow cautious re election plan aiming to reduce crises and violence in cities colleges and on Vietnam lessen inflation fears and avoid alienating Democratic voters. They sought small shifts in critical groups to gain electoral votes rather than win a broad majority.

Washington Ner Nixon Vietnam Franklin D. Roosevelt Los Angeles California

Civil rights retreat shifts power in Congress

The era of sweeping civil rights laws may be yielding to a period of retrenchment as Congress debates antibusing and related measures. The Senate, not the House, becomes the battleground with veteran foes led by James B. Allen and supporters of school desegregation signaling renewed parliamentary tactics. Speaker Carl Albert noted delays tied to a House-passed civil rights bill amid Senate scrutiny.

Steve Gerstel Washington UPI Congress Civil Rights Commission Office of Equal Employment Opportunity House Nixon Senate James B. Allen D-Ala Carl Albert Albert

Danger Period For Marriage After Children Grow Up

The article outlines a midlife marriage risk when children leave home. Rev. Frank A. Kostyn argues affection and companionship matter as much as sex, with focus on communication, courtship, and small gestures. It offers practical rules for healthy disagreements and preserving intimacy.

New Yorker Doris Frank A. Kostyn Montclair N.J Kostyn United Church of Christ United Church Press

Raleigh Register Subscription Rates Listing

The Raleigh Register published in Beckley West Virginia lists mail subscription rates for daily and Sunday editions at 38.11 per year, 19.686 for six months, and 9.79 for three months, with home delivery rates per week and per month. It notes tax inclusion, carrier independence, and contact details for address changes.

West Virginia Beckley Newspapers Corporaton

See Through Packaging for Meat Urged by Local Shopper

A frustrated shopper proposes forming a local consumer group to push for see through packaging on meats and other reforms. She cites instances of misleading displays and urges action by legislative, executive, or consumer-pressure means, offering to help organize readers who contact her.

Timely Quotes From Chilean Critic and U S Vice President

Guillermo Videla, a critic of Marxist President Allende, cites Chilean economic straits and US Vice President Spiro Agnew notes Americans as a decent people. The remarks frame Cold War tension and national self-perception.

Guillermo Videla Chile Salvador Allende Spiro Agnew

Bond Style Poker Tale at Baden Baden Casino

A Chicago Daily News piece depicts a Baden Baden casino scene with a heavy set German rival, a blond companion, and a Bond like narrator immersed in baccarat. The narrator mimics James Bond by saying banco and exits after minimal action amid luxury and tension.

Mike Royko Chicago Daily News Baden Baden Germany Las Vegas Monte Carlo James Bond Mr. le Chiffre Baccarat Black Forest Krup Dostoevski Bond le Chiffre Banco Chance

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