Daily Meditation on Work and Success
A concise meditation notes that toil under the sun yields mystery and success through conscientious work, citing Ecclesiastes and Calvin Coolidge. The excerpt frames diligent effort as a key in achieving meaningful outcomes and reflects on enduring wisdom from the past.
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Calvin Coolidge
U.S
President
Surcharge Call Demands Some Answers About War
President Johnson seeks a 10 percent surcharge on individual and corporate taxes to fund the Viet Nam war and adds 45,000 more U S troops, tying the surcharge to the conflict. Critics urge spending cuts while defense reviews are ordered. Key questions focus on escalation scope duration and necessity.
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Johnson
Congress
South
Vietnam
Ing
Defense
Robert McNamara
Outsiders Welcome in Jesus Message Across Ages
The sermon extols outsiders as core to Christian history from Plymouth Rock to early churches. It praises Jesus for valuing the marginalized, dining with sinners, and choosing humble followers. The message links humility, inclusion, and crucifixion to God’s plan for all people.
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Plymouth Rock
England
Jamestown Island
God
Holy Kingdom
Christ
Jesus
Southland
Parable of world power and the UN
The piece argues three great powers undermine the United Nations with vetoes and force, questioning whether world peace rests on global bodies. It praises Thant yet criticizes his Vietnam stance and Egypt related moves, urging reliance on the UN’s original mission to foster international cooperation despite a dim future.
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United Nations
U. N
United States
Russia
Mr. Thant
Egypt
U.N
Israel
Year of the Lamb or Tourist Year With Global Travel Boom
The United Nations proclaims 1967 International Tourist Year as travel explodes worldwide. Americans lead outward journeys while Japanese, Danes, Swiss, and others join the flow to Europe and beyond. Tourism grows as cruise ships and niche tours expand options for explorers, with the Greek Line offering a three day round trip to nowhere aboard the Olympia.
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United National General Assembly
Europe
Middle East
National Geographic
Egypt
Luxor
Russia
Denmark
West Germany
Japan
Yugoslavia
Nigeria
United States
United States Travel Service
Greek Line
Olympia
New York
The Happiest Heart by John Vance Cheney
Poem reflecting on fame and the lasting value of humble virtue. It contrasts public glory with quiet daily goodness and argues that a peaceful heart finds greater happiness in simple daylight than in pursuit of lasting fame.
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John Vance Cheney
Anti-Semitism and violence swirl through Washington and the South
Ominous reports reach Vice President Humphrey of white violence against Negroes amid rioting as gun shops sell out. White extremists, the Ku Klux Klan, and armed mobs surge in Durham and Georgia, while a State Department anti Semitism undercurrent pits Arabists against Israel. Pentagon arms shipments resume to both sides. Whitten blocks pet protection funding. Anglo American base network eyed across the Indian Ocean to aid policing in the Far East. Powell reprisals spur Negro unrest and Chicago police brace for looting and snipers.
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Bell - McClure Syndicate
Washington
Humphrey
Boston
Durham
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Ku Klux Klan
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Georgia
North Carolina
Virginia
State Department
United States
Israel
Johnson
Russia
Middle East
Pentagon
Jordan
Whitten
Congress
Jamie Whitten
D - Miss
House Appropriations Committee
Suez
Far East
Diego Garcia
Aldabra
Madagascar
Australia
India
Indian Ocean
Powell
Adam Clayton Powell
House of Representatives
Sen
Tom Dodd
Chuck Stone
Newark
Powell Himelf
Chicago
Detroit
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