Still A Grand Old Flag Entitled To Honoring
A local Elks observance of Flag Day at City Lake hosts open air ceremonies led by Exalted Ruler Charles Foster to honor the flag as a symbol since 1777. The piece reflects on iconic symbolism from Francis Scott Key to the evolving Stars and Stripes and notes the 13 stripes and 50 stars as the nation expanded.
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Elks
America
Charles Foster
Lake
Barbara Frietchie
Francis Scott Key
George M. Cohan
Fort McHenry
Vermont
Kentucky
Congress
Perspective on McNamara honors and student conduct
The piece argues that a small protest by 121 of 6511 graduates at Ohio Field and 14 of 320 at Amherst was blown up by media. It contends the greater majority cheered McNamara, warns against media bias, and cautions that dissent is part of rights and responsibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert S. McNamara
Amherst College
Massachusetts
New York University
Ohio Field
Amherst
Vatican Birth Control Debate Affects Catholic Contraception View
Editorial notes Pope Paul VI signaling possible relaxation of the ban on artificial contraception. It discusses the Pill and the Loop, their medical facts, potential social impact, and panel review by Cardinal Ottaviani ahead of a papal decree. It cites surveys on usage among Catholic and non Catholic wives and weighs future acceptance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vatican
Paul VI
Alfredo Cardinal Ottaviani
Ottaviani
Paul
Marines and Jackie Kennedy attract attention at home
Drew Pearson notes high ranking Marine officers pursue perks while troops face Viet Nam danger. Generals Krulak and Nickerson face questions over spend on corral, stable, sign, and base improvements with nonappropriated funds. At Quantico, steeple painting and club work spark debate. Jackie Kennedy's Somerset Hills neighbors dislike publicity yet allow Saturday hunts after pressure from Douglas Dillon.
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Defense Department
Nickerson
Camp Lejeune
Quantico
Frederick Wieseman
Viet Nam
Jackie
Jackie Kennedy
Somerset Hills
N. J
Pleasant Valley
Douglas Dillon
Doug Dillon
Ballad of the Free Man by James E. Dykes
Poem praises liberty and a fearless individual aligned with Jeffersonian ideals. It honors courage against oppression and distant threats, defends the pursuit of truth, and envisions enduring mark of Greats in history as Time reveals them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James E. Dykes
Liberty
Ministers and church appointments across North Carolina region
The report lists Rev. Robert M. Hardee moving to Rehobeth in the Greensboro District and Rev. Frank Jordan taking a Statesville pulpit, with other clergy changes including Rev. Orion Hutchinson, Rev. Julian Lindsay, and assignments affecting Winston-Salem and Thomasville. It notes hospital administrator designations at High Point Hospital and Guilford College trustee succession by Joseph J. Cox, plus political and civic observations and the acquisition of The World Almanac by NEA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winston-Salem
Statesville
Broad Street
James C. Stokes
North Carolina Christian Advocate
Orion N. Hutchinson Jr
Thomasville
Love’s Methodist
Ardmore Methodist Church
Julian Lindsay
Shelby’s
Central Church
Henry W. Jordan
Cedar Falls
Randolph
High Point
Greensboro
Ed Kemp
L. P. McLendon Jr
Guilford
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Continental Congress
Navy
Atlantic
George Washington
Cambridge
Mass
St. George
England
St. Andrew
Scotland
Pill
Church of Rome
Francis Cardinal Bourne
Eas
India
Drew Pearson
Washington
Pearl Harbor
Maui
Edward Townley
Krulak
Herman Nickerson
N.C
California
Camp Pendleton
Bartow
High Point Enterprise
D. A. Rawley
C. BH. Lockw
Randall B. Terry, JR
Joseph P. Brawley
Holt McPherson
Eéitor Es Spanvedes
Ww Patterson, Sr
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Charles B. Loflin
Associated Press
N. C
Adv Representatives
Ballad OF
Jefferson
Runnymede
Knights of Liberty
Canessa
High Point Hospital
Denzil Lee Patterson
Curtis Smithdeal
W. R. Peters
Duke’s
Graduate School
Duke
Hugh Hendrix
Cleveland
Diamond Carter
Dick Meisky
Guilford College
Joseph J. Cox
Coxes
Quaker Institution of Christian Higher Education
C. G. Mackintosh
Indianapolis
New England
North Carolina
Mack
Newspaper Enterprise Association
New York World
New York
World-Telegram
World
NEA
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