Holy Week Reflections by Williams M. Toner
Editorial revisits Holy Week from Palm Sunday to the Crucifixion and Resurrection, urging Madison County readers to study the Christian story. It honors Williams M. Tower and calls on churches to reflect on Jesus journey, the Last Supper, Gethsemane, and the crucifixion with reverence. It anticipates forthcoming editorials on the Crucifixion and Resurrection.
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National mood of free floating anxiety in America
The piece notes a national mood of unease despite prosperity. It cites Wall Street Journal figure VerMont Royster on the need to balance effort with rest, and cites Gallup showing 57 percent content. It highlights stock market sag, declining presidential ratings, and widespread worries across business, farming, and labor, with coal miners' restlessness as a symbol.
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At wit's end Skiers are fearless by exma punBEC
A humorous essay likens sports enthusiasts to military branches with skiers as Marines. It contrasts fearless skiing despite blizzards and deep snow with a narrator's husband who chases snow even in severe storms, returning injured and sunburned after a chaotic reverse Wishbone ride.
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A Moratorium on Hamilton Jordan Manners in Washington
A Copley News Service column criticizes Hamilton Jordan for personal flaws while praising his political acumen. The piece contrasts Jordan with past presidents and argues policy judgment matters more than social behavior, urging focus on official duties over private indiscretions.
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France Faces Leftist Rise Threat in Upcoming Vote
Anthony Haarhiuas Parris argues in a reflective column that a leftist victory led by Francois Mitterrand could nationalize major industries, raise taxes, and shift France toward a siege economy with protectionism. The piece warns European powers, notably Germany, of increased Soviet-influenced risk and urges Giscard d Estaing to steer France toward strong Euro capitalism.
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Will Rogers on wars and farming markets
Will Rogers discusses the dual sides of wars, independence taken at others' expense, and nations fighting while using defeated land. He laments farmers trapped by protected and open markets, noting public backlash against price-raising bills as consumption outpaces production.
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