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Newspaper
Burlington Herald
Location
Burlington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1950
Page
2
Editorial asserts that pursuing truth is humanity's noblest core and that publication serves a sacred duty, quoting de Stael to emphasize integrity and responsibility in journalistic practice.
Editorial argues DuPont should build hydrogen bomb plants but questions reliance on weapons for defense. It warns that true national power rests on moral conviction and willingness to fight for just causes, not on arms alone, urging Americans to value liberty over easy victories.
The Senate added a $100 million grant to Franco Spain with the Marshall Plan funds. Proponents claim it secures bases, but critics warn it sustains Franco’s faltering regime and risks future costs, potentially making the grant appear trivial in hindsight.
A ancient dialogue contrasts two types of speech with one party praising civic care and noble rhetoric while dismissing pandering mob talk. Socrates seeks a concrete example from Callimachus but finds none among contemporary politicians as they debate virtue and public words.
A column mixes jokes and notes on local life with family life, fishing, hunting, and a City Manager plan. It quotes readers about parenting, politics, and social trends, plus humorous definitions from Under The Sky and light commentary on weather and sports.
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