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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1966

Page

12

Campaign 66 California Brown Faces Tough Going

Sacramento voters watch a high stakes battle as Edmund G Brown and Ronald Reagan contest California’s governorship with control of the state’s 38 congressional seats in play. Key issues include open housing law and unrest on UC campuses while McCone probes Watts unrest.

DE van L. Shumway Sacramento Calif UPI Edmund G. Brown Brown Earl Warren United States Ronald Reagan Lyndon B. Johnson Reagan New York Glenn M. Ribert Finch Richard M. Nixon GOP Ken Dyal James C. Corman John V. Tunney Gene Tunney Ed Reinecke del Clausen John Wedemeyer John Birch Society California Democratic Council Viet Nam McCone University of California Agan John McCone Central Intelligence Agency CIA Los Angeles Watts California Johnson

Bob Hope reshapes TV season with starry lineup

Hollywood reports Bob Hope plans a new TV special format opening with a monologue then a Brink's truck gag, followed by clips and skits featuring 15 former leading ladies including Lucille Ball Joan Collins and Hedy Lamarr. He says the season looks tougher and more exciting.

Vernon Scott UPI Hollywood Correspondent Hollywood Bob Hope Rapid Robert Bob Madeleine Carroll Anita Eckberg Jane Russell Viet Nam Phyllis Diller Hope

Bowery youths firebomb victims in shocking attack

Leonard Benton, 51, an alcoholic Bowery derelict, survived a week after five youths aged 12 to 15 doused him with gasoline and set him ablaze in a doorway. The younger suspect lit the match as others watched. A second riot victim, Frank Cassidy, suffered severe burns five days earlier. Police say the youths treated it as sport. authorities note their ages shield names. They face juvenile delinquency charges and possible psychiatric treatment.

New York UPI Leonard Benton Bowery Benton Frank Cassidy Cassidy Albert Dandridge Children’s Court

Insurance plan to house ex convicts in Britain

Britain's prison authorities plan to insure landlords against potential thefts to persuade them to take on released prisoners. The move aims to secure housing for ex convicts after release, addressing a shortage of accommodations. UPI reports government officials view insurance as a practical incentive to reduce recidivism by improving reintegration housing.

London UPI Britain

Public Notice Sealed Bids Sought for Pinecrest Contracts

The State Division of Purchases Charleston West Virginia will accept sealed bids until 2 00 PM October 13 for annual coal contract and 2 00 PM October 10 1966 for annual dairy feed contract for Pinecrest Sanitarium Beckley. Bids must use forms prescribed by the division and be registered. Clarence E Johnson Director.

State Division of Capitol Building Charleston West Virginia EDST Pinecrest Sanitarium Beckley W. Va Division of Clarence E. Johnson Captitol

Death notices and funeral announcements montage

Death notices for Mrs. Birtie V. Dorton aged 79 of Surveyor and Mrs. Roxie Lanie Sellers aged 82 of 309 North Vance Drive detail funeral times at Melton Mortuary Chapel and Sunset Memorial Park. Mrs Mary E.Whitten aged 83 of Belle, West Virginia dies, with funeral at Webb and Neal Chapel and burial at Greenbrier Memorial Park. grandsons to serve as pallbearers. The page also lists several unrelated business ads and notices for services such as radio repair, heating, plumbing, and job ads.

Dorton Dorton Birtie V Melton Mortuary W. W. Bailey Sunset Memorial Park Sellers Sellers Roxie Lanie North Vance Drive John Geary Whitten Whitten Mary E Belle W. Va Webb and Neal Funeral Home Vance Drive Don Lowe Greenbrier Memorial Park Hinton Wright Crab Orchard Dia Ashworth Firestone Ee Sophia Builders Williamson Sprague Willey Brothers

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