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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Feb 17, 1959
Page
4
Faith Baldwin argues that true brotherhood requires living the ideal not just preaching it. She emphasizes practicing love and understanding across races religions and backgrounds, urging personal action during Brotherhood Week February 15 22 sponsored by the National Conference of Christians and Jews.
Churches nationwide offered Sunday prayers for Secretary of State John Foster Dulles as he battles cancer. Americans regret that the rugged anti Communist symbol faces this illness, while President Eisenhower’s choice of Dulles for the role is praised for his training experience and character.
A local sketch highlights Roman Albert Kreher of 2 Constitution St as Coast Guard depot chief with a long service record including 83-foot patrol boats, Arctic trips, and Byrd expeditions. It also praises John Foster Dulles, noting his leadership during the Cold War and wishing him a swift recovery from illness.
A reader recalls an article on Lincoln pennies first minted in 1908 and learns to spot initials VDB on the back and SVDB on 1909 coins. The piece explains Philadelphia mint coins lack initials, while San Francisco and Denver coins bear S or D. It notes wear hides markings and urges careful light to see tiny sculptor initials on the shoulder.
John D Orlando of the Railroad Community Committee of Greater Boston will speak at tomorrow noon's Rotary Club meeting at the White Rail. He will discuss the future outlook of transportation with emphasis on railroad progress and freight operations.
By the Portuguese Independent Band Club and Independent Hall there is a 2 p.m. February 23 smoker at the Y sponsored by the YMCA Physical Committee. A 7:30 p.m. March 8 card party is at the Y. March 10 at 1 p.m. features a townwide waste paper drive by The Kingsmen Bugle and Drum at Midway House, followed by the tenth annual card party under Bristol auspices.
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