Thought For Today by Sydney Smith
A reflective maxim on courage and talent. It laments how much ability remains untapped when people fail to summon enough courage to act. The quote emphasizes inner resolve as the key to unlocking potential.
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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1962
Page
4
Football Fatalities How Many In 1962
A look at deaths in college and high school football shows at least one high school death early in the season. The piece notes previous tolls, cites heat prostration as a rising issue, and quotes experts urging safer practice and altered tackling technique to reduce fatal injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph McGill
Floyd R. Eastwood
Los Angeles State College
National College Athletic Association
Must You Conform and the Politics of Psychopathy
Review of Dr. Robert Lindner's Must You Conform? Grove Press edition. Essays on sex attitudes, censorship, and liberalism clash with Lindner's critique of culture. The author links erotic suppression to mass psychopathy and urges identifying and opposing the psychopathic antagonist in society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Lindner
Baltimore
Grove Press
Lindner
Linder
Test Ban Tops United Nations' Agenda
The U N plans focus on disarmament the nuclear test ban outer space use and UN financing as top issues in the General Assembly opening Sept 18 in New York. Debates will also touch Congo Cuba and Red China with an inspected test ban seen as strongest leverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
NEA
United Nations
General Assembly
New York
Congo
Berlin
U.N
Red China
U.S
Arthur Dean
Geneva
India
U Thant
United States
Russia
I. N
Outer Space
Moon
Committee of 17
Rhodesia
Nyassaland
Basutoland
Bechuanaland
Swaziland
Zanzibar
British Guiana
Portugal
Angola
Mozambique
World Court
Soviet Russia
Ukraine
Byelorussia
China
France
Italy
Hungary
Cuba
Guatemala
Yemen
Paraguay
Bolivia
Brazil Needs Love From Above To Sparking Alliance For Progress
In 1961 Kennedy’s Alliance for Progress hinged on Brazil as a test case amid mounting debts and inflation. Joao Goulart, struggling with weak powers and military opposition, faces plebiscite hopes while foreign investment tightens and payments lag, leaving Brazil needing aid and political stability to sustain the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennedy
Alliance For Progress
Brazil
South America
United States
U.S
Latin America
Chile
Ecuador
Europe
Goulart
Hemispheric
Washington
New York
Second Emancipation Proclamation To Come
Richard Spong reviews the idea of a second emancipation proclamation from President Kennedy to end segregation in federally assisted housing. He notes the centenary of Lincoln’s 1862 proclamation and explains legal scope, political hurdles, and historical misconceptions about executive power and wartime authority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Spong
Lincoln
Kennedy
Lincoln Memorial
Mahalia Jackson
Archibald Macleish
Federal Housing Administration
Veterans Administration
Business Government Labor Agree on NICE
In New York a group of several hundred business executives met at a midtown hotel to hear expert opinions and panel discussions. The gathering highlighted the National Industrial Conference Board as the fact-finding body uniting them to learn about coping with cost price pressures and competition in production industries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse Bogue
UPI Financial
New York
UPI
National Industial Conference Board
NICB
Harold H. Helm
Chemical Bank
New York Trust Company of New York
John S. Sinclair
Association of
Trade Associations
Joseph L. Naar
Naar
Beckley Institute opens with 203 pupils and 13 teachers
The Beckley Institute opens this week enrolling 203 students with 13 teachers including G W Ogden Sydney L Angell Miss Mary Johnson Miss Vera Adamson and Miss Isadora Heatwole. Out of town students face high board costs while Miss Sue Laing attends Boyd Crisp nuptials at Caperton. The NICB conducts its 10th annual marketing conference attracting business labor and library groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley Institute
G. W. Ogden
Sydney L. Angell
Mary Johnson
Vera Adamson
Isadora Heatwole
Sue Laing
Caperton
Boyd Crisp
Presbyterian Church
Labor Day Rally in Sophia to Feature Van A Bittner Speech
Raleigh County's United Mine Workers will gather by thousands at Sophia on Labor Day to cheer a speech by Van A Bittner and compete for prizes offered by Sophia merchants. Mrs Warren A Thornhill Jr announced plans for the annual flower show to be presented Sept 17 by the Home and Garden department of the Woman's Club. Miss Rosalie Frances Garges, 18, of Skelton, left for Stella Niagara to enter the Franciscan convent, waving a last fingerwave and manicure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh County
United Mine Workers
Sophia
van A. Bittner
Warren A. Thornhill Jr
Home and Garden
The
Woman's Club
Rosalie Frances Garges
Skelton
Stella Niagara
N.o
Franciscan Convent
Silence Is Not a Policy in Cuba Debate
Senate Democratic leaders face pressure from the White House to curb Cuba talk. The piece argues openness is essential as Soviet troops and technicians have entered Cuba, urging questions about CIA awareness, the reasons for inaction, and differences between American and Soviet aims. It warns against overreliance on reservist calls and calls for responsible public accountability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Democratic
White House
Cuba
Barry Goldwater
Arizona
John Tower
Texas
Kennedy
John Birchers
Caribbean
Kenneth Keating
New York
Keating
Joe McCarthy
Dept. of State
Castro
Latin America
Venezuela
Brazil
Argentina
Peru
Florida
Gulf States
East
Central Intelligence Agency
Soviet Union
Middle East
Pakistan
Europe
Asia
East Germany
Latvia
Czechoslovakia
Hungary
Bay of Pigs
Raleigh Register Publication Rates and Contact Details
The Raleigh Register, published by Beckley Newspapers Corporation, lists office at 341 Prince Street Beckley WV with daily and Sunday editions options. Rates include one year daily and Sunday 21.50, six months 12.00. daily only 10.00. home delivery by carrier per week or half-month and monthly prices are shown. Managing Editor is John Hodel and contact phone is Beckley 23-3321.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley Newspapers Corporation
Prince St
Beckley
W. Vas
Hinton
W. Va
West Virginia
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