The Joys of Heaven Beyond Experience
A mid nineteenth century sentiment notes that the joys of heaven surpass all experience and imagination. The quotation credits Bishop Norris and emphasizes creation, apprehension, and revelation in spiritual understanding.
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God
Bishop Norris
Castro Prisoner Exchange Reveals Cuba’s Strains
The Bay of Pigs prisoner swap exposes Castro’s regime weaknesses as Cuba seeks food and medicine for 1,113 inmates. U.S. business backs the exchange, hauling 3.2 million pounds of food and financing logistics for ships and drugs. The effort also aims to redeem the United States from the Bay of Pigs failure while reuniting prisoners with families for Christmas.
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Fidel Castro
Bay of Pigs
Castro
Cuba
United States
Florida
Justice Department
Senators Religion Holds Steady After Election Shakeup
Religious affiliations among the 100 Senate members show few changes after the latest elections. Methodists total 23, Episcopalians 15, Baptists 14, Presbyterians and Catholics 11 each, Unitarians 6, United Church of Christ 5, Mormons 3, Lutherans Jews and Disciples 2 each, Reformed Church and LDS 1 each, Friends 2, and several Protestants. Senator Douglas is affiliated with both Friends and Unitarian groups through birth and marriage. Every senator lists an affiliation with religion, and no atheist presence is noted.
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Senate
Episcopalians
United Church of Christ
Reformed Church and
Reformed Church of Latterday Saints
Friends
Paul H. Douglas
Ill
Emily Taft Douglas
American Unitarian Association
Douglas
Supreme Court
Happy Sequel to Is There a Santa Claus Debuts
Virginia O'Hanlon Douglas now 73 in North Chattham New York keeps faith in Christmas. She recalls the famous 1897 exchange and says none of us is too old to believe in Santa Claus. The piece notes Church's line that Santa exists as surely as love and generosity.
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Virginia O'Hanlon
New York Sun
Santa Claus
Francis Pharcellus Church
Virginia
Virginia O'Hanlon Douglas
Chatham, N.Y
Fight Over House Rules Committee Shape Sparks Opening Clash
Rep How ard W. Smith chairing the House Rules Committee says its make up is not negotiable as the immediate clash could determine the President's domestic program for the new Congress. Administration leaders fear a repeat of 1961 packing battles while Smith is set on blocking liberalization and shaping votes on tax cuts and medical education aid.
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Howard W. Smith
D-Va
House Rules Committee
Smith
Kennedy
Rules Committee
Congress
House
Sam Rayburn
John W. McCormack
High Point Enterprise Masthead Details
The snippet lists the High Point Enterprise publication details, noting the newspaper is published every afternoon and Sunday morning from High Point North Carolina with D A Rawley as president and Mrs R B Terry as secretary treasurer.
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High Point Enterprise, Inc
North Main Street
High Point
N. C
D. A. Rawley
R. B. Terry
Outlook For Peace A Year Of Hope Lies Ahead
United Nations dispatch notes signs of East West detente possible after Cuba crisis. Khrushchev hints at UN backed Berlin role and withdrawal timelines while Kennedy pursues direct talks with Moscow. Bonded by shared aims to curb Peiping, West seeks cautious progress in 1963.
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William R. Frye
United Nations
N. Y
Cuba
Soviet Union
Moscow
Peiping
West Berlin
Khrushchev
Kennedy
Andrei Gromyko
NATO
Konrad Adenauer
West Germany
A Christmas Message Reflects Faith and Family Joy
The passage quotes Ebba Lundquist and readers about Christmas truths and childhood memories. It contrasts sacred reflections with humorous anecdotes about Santa, department stores, and childlike tidings, culminating in a Merry Christmas greeting and a note on enduring divine wisdom.
Sunday Sermon on the Manger and Christmas Giving
A Christmas sermon reflects on the incarnation as humble and divine. It urges charity to the poor, warns against worldly wealth, and calls for peace, justice, and devotion to the Bethlehem Child. The speaker condemns war and urges generous, compassionate living.
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Avery
Bethlehem
Israel
Joseph
Mary
Christ
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Mr. Hopeful
Ebba Lundquist
Reader's Digest
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