Day of Prayer for Persecuted Urged by Catholic Bishops
Religious leaders call for a nationwide Day of Prayer on Sunday December 30 to aid persecuted Christians under atheistic communism. Archbishop Keough cites the Hungarian tragedy and Soviet oppression, urging unity of all good will in seeking relief, freedom, and peace for the Church behind the Iron Curtain.
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Federal payrolls rise amid growth and politics
The Budget Bureau reports federal employment up about 50,000 since January, excluding armed forces, as population growth adds services. The Eisenhower Administration has cut 2,400 civilian staff since taking office, with October 1 civil rolls at 2,383,600. Critics urge payroll reductions to resume amid election-year pressure and bureaucratic expansion.
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Teachings on anger and lust in Matthew five
The passage warns that breaking commandments and teaching others weakens standing in heaven. It urges surpassing scribes and Pharisees in righteousness, condemns anger toward others, calls for reconciliation, and counsels drastic self‑denial to avoid hell. It also intensifies adultery rules by addressing lustful thoughts and extreme measures to prevent sin.
Washington Currents and New Park Plans Highlight March
In Washington, Gruenther is linked to a cabinet post with Defense Department as likely home while Hertér moves to undersecretary, amid Dulles succession rumors. A Virgin Islands National Park on St John is planned with facilities and restoration of fort ruins. Welfare Secretary Folsom is humorously noted for a green limousine obtained from narcotics operatives.
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Abominable Snowman Search And Mars Tea Party
A collage of sci fi musings mentions a Texas astronomer in a legend of a legendary creature on TV. Tales of a 1000 pound man, West Point mules, and a joint Americans Australians plan a January three month search for the Abominable Snowman while a Venezuelan symphony contest offers a $10,000 prize.
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Grandchild Toy Approval Sparks Mixed Reactions
A clerk approves a device amid comments that a grandchild will enjoy it. A heavy-set man favors getting two but admits time is scarce. A Harvard sophomore grumbles while a student voices concern over a toy novel approach in 1966.
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