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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1966

Page

2

Thought for Today on Guard Merger Statement

Rep. F Edward Herbert vows there will be no merger of the reserve and the National Guard. He tells Secretary Stanley Resor he plans to prevent such a merger and credits his efforts to date.

Reserve National Guard F. Edward Herbert D-La Army Stanley Resor

Expert on Conflicts Exposes City Attorney Pay Conflict

The piece questions how far elected officials drift from duty in Beckley. It notes the city solicitor’s pay is legally 720 dollars per year and the code requires legal oversight, urging adherence to that limit and highlighting potential conflicts of interest.

City of Beckley Raleigh County

Indonesia On The Brink A Communist coup misfired a year ago

The article recalls a failed 1965 coup in Jakarta that triggered mass executions and reprisals. It notes the Suharto regime’s steps toward stability, including international aid and debt of 2.7 billion, and Sukarno’s lingering influence in Java, with ongoing civil war threats in a troubled nation.

Indonesia Sukarno Djakarta Suharto Malaysia United Nations Bung Java W.B.D

Connery Makes First Call Home From Japan

Hollywood correspondent reports Sean Connery during filming You Only Live Twice in Tokyo telephoned his Edinburgh home, the Connerys' first ever call. He values family over money, funded his grandparents indoor plumbing, and notes this Bond contract may be his last while producers own most Fleming works.

Hollywood Tokyo Japan NEA Sean Connery Edinburgh Scotland Connerys Sean Ian Fleming Connery

Connery Golf, Red Kimonos, and Great Books Talk

In a profile of Sean Connery touring Tokyo for Bond film duties, he discusses golf as his escape and notes red kimonos clash with local color rules. He recalls tattoos from his sailor days and reflects on future Bond plans contingent on producer and actor choices.

Cubby Broccoli Connery Tokyo New York London Ile Gypsy Rose Lee

West Virginia Judicial Amendment No 3 Moves to Expand Circuits

Amendment No 3 would allow the Legislature to add circuit judges and convert some existing limited jurisdiction judges to circuit court judges in their circuits. It preserves current circuit boundaries and does not affect Justices of the Peace, with a broad process of hearings and implementing legislation to follow if adopted in November.

Judicial Circuit West Virginia Legislative Courts Supreme Court of Appeals

Market May Admit Ireland Denmark Soon

Ireland and Denmark push for Common Market entry as some member nations urge quick action on smaller countries while Britain remains blocked by veto and weak economy. Ireland has a Brussels delegation and Denmark and Norway stay on the shelf despite renewed talks.

Ireland Denmark William Anderson United Press International Brussels UPI Britain Holland Germany Norway Charles de Gaulle Europe France

Bug Dust History Of Desegregation

John Hodell reviews Reed Sarratt's The Ordeal Of Desegregation, a detailed Southern perspective on how the 1954 Brown v. Board ruling faced local resistance. The book, with chapters from governors to editors, argues desegregation faced sustained political, legal, and social obstruction across the deep South.

Reed Sarratt Harper and Row United States Supreme Court Sarratt Charlotte N. C Twin City Sentinel Deep South Equal Education Division South Murray Oklahoma Supreme Court Collins Florida Johnson Robert C. Byrd West Virginia Board of Education Raleigh County Kanawha S. Austin Caperton Caperton A. P. Leeber Dale Covey B. C. Callaway Roy Wilkins

Prayer For Today by Joseph R. Sizoo

Gracious Father lift us above the evil of passing time and seek courage under Thy wings. Fill us with continual sense of Thy presence and peace with all people. Watch over us as we part and remember us in Thy love, Amen. Washington D C professor of religion Joseph R Sizoo affiliated with George Washington University.

Joseph R. Sizoo Washington, D. C University Chapel George Washington University

Wallace aims for 1968 White House from Alabama bid

Gov. George Wallace projects a broader 1968 presidential run beyond Alabama. He asserts dominant support in polls and vows to challenge major parties nationally while advancing militant positions on desegregation and open housing.

Washington Birmingham Ala Nea George C. Wallace Alabama Lurleen James Martin Wallace Martin GOP South Jefferson County Jim Martin California Ronald Reagan Richard Nixon New York Indiana Wisconsin Barry Goldwater White House Arkansas Orval Faubus Montgomery HEW

National Advertising Rates by Mail Summary

National Advertising Representative Ward Griffith Company lists subscription rates by mail for daily and Sunday editions. One year costs 21.50 dollars, six months 12 dollars. Daily only options are 18 dollars yearly and six months, with delivery service unavailable in some areas.

Ward-Griffith . Company, Inc New York Chicago Detroit Atlanta Boston Charlotte Philadelphia San Francisco Los Angeles Pittsburg Pittsburgh

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Dick Kleiner Hippocrates Father of Medicine Sen Clarence Martin Martinsburg West Virginia Press Association Newsman John Hodel Bruce Bioss At Naleigh Beckley Newspapers Corporation Prince St Beckley W. Va Hinton Tohn Hodel Lee Editor
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