Thought For Today Inspires Focus And Purpose
Edward Bok quote urges readers to find their place and work with full effort, emphasizing commitment and passion in daily pursuits.
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Edward Bok
Raleigh Register in Beckley, West Virginia
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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1972
Page
2
Pope Paul VI Faces Birthday as Contested Retirement Question
Pope Paul VI turns 75 on September 26 amid debate over voluntary retirement policy for Vatican leaders. Vatican officials say reports of resignation are fantasy, noting he plans to remain head of the church. Celestine V's brief reign is cited as the only prior resignation in papal history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul VI
Paul
Vatican
Pope
Giovanni Benelli
Servants of God
Celestine V
Celestine
Charles II of Anjou
Boniface VIII
John XXIII
Times
John
M.C
Ruling Upholds Undercover Agent Marijuana Use
The Ohio Supreme Court left intact lower rulings allowing an undercover deputy to use illegal drugs during investigations. The Summit County deputy reportedly smoked marijuana and helped package and load it onto a truck, prompting questions about possession versus use under Ohio law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio Supreme Court
Summit County
Ohio
William F. Calhoun
Funboat diplomacy at Miami Beach convention hub
A Wall Street Journal reporter notes lobbying from a yacht anchored opposite the Republican Convention HQ in Miami Beach, dubbing the scene funboat diplomacy as observers watch discreet outreach unfold near the core political activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Wall Street Journal
Miami Beach
Miami
Fla
The Innocent Bystander The Unaffordable Addiction
A satirical piece argues America is crippled by overeating as a mass addiction. It traces Bonnie and Clyde from jelly beans to beef, notes rising prices, criminal acts, and political indifference while lampooning Nixon era politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Bonnie M
Bonnie
Clyde
Bonnie and Clyde
Nixon
Lavelle Affair Raises Questions About Military Discipline
The Nation column argues Sen. John Stennis could probe Gen. John Lavelle's unauthorized North Vietnam raids. It warns of breakdowns in civilian oversight, possible military conspiracy, and deceptive official statements fueling moral rot in the Vietnam War.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Washington
John Stennis
Mississippi
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
John P. Lavelle
North Vietnam
Senate
Armed Services Committee
Pentagon
Boondoggles
Defense
Stennis
Creighton W. Abrams
Army
General Lavelle
Lavelle
Abrams
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Adm
Thomas H. Moorer
Joint Chiefs
Red River
Hanoi
Johnson
Senate Committee
White House
Indochina
Crabb’s English Synonymes Prompts Clearer Speech
The writer reviews Crabb’s English Synonymes, a 1816 text reissued in a 1916 Harper edition. He contrasts it with Roget’s Thesaurus, noting Crabb’s focus on word derivation and shades of meaning, and cites examples like abhor detest abominate loathe. The piece underscores precise language to avoid misunderstanding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ring Register
Valley Drive
Crabb
Harper & Brothers
George Crabb
Roget
Peter Mark Roget
John H. Finley
Ll.d
State of
New York
Barbs on pessimism class and appearance in work life
A witty line mocks pessimists and boss IQ while tying class to affording shabby dress. It notes the hostess waiting for the first bite reflects a hangover from court food tasters.
Oceanics Floating School Aboard Historic Ship
The Oceanics, a floating classroom aboard the Statsraad Lehmkuhl, sails from Bergen with 75 students five days a week. Tuition is 8500 dollars with scholarships for most. 14,000 miles of travel includes Europe, Africa, and Asia. The program aims to build responsible, independent young adults through real-world study and discipline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
UPI
The
Oceanics
Stephanie Gallagher
New York City
Bergen
Norway
America
Choate and
Exeter
Europe
Africa
South America
Asia
Black Sea
Russia
Sevastopol
Gallagher
Norwegian
Bids Opened September Set Building On West Prince Street
A. A. Farmer announces plans to begin construction on a new building on West Prince Street after September bid openings. Ben Ashworth to partner in erecting the structure on a lot currently used for Day and Night Garage parking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Prince Street
A. A. Farmer
Farmer
Circuit Court
Ben Ashworth
Modern violence tested by Solzhenitsyn critique
Anthony Lewis argues violence undermines civilization linking Attica and Munich to state excess. He questions official accounts and urges justice not revenge while risking moral numbness from decades of conflict and U.S. actions in Vietnam. A Virginia housewife voice expresses fatalism yet resolve to act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anthony Lewis
New York Times Service
Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
Solzhenitsyn
Attica
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Rockefeller
State of
New York
Israel
Munich
Lebanon
Mark Rudds
Rap Browns
Kent
America
Vietnam
United States
Delta
Kansas
Rhode Island
Virginia
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Editor
United Press International
West Virginia
Ation
Dewn
Marfa Mitchell
By Tom Wicker
Education Today
By Patricia McCormack
Raleigh Register
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