Thoughts for Today and a Felicia Hemans Quote
Psalm 88 verses are cited with a note on suffering and divine absence. A Felicia Hemans quotation adds that strength comes from deep silence during long suffering rather than in joy.
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1977
Page
4
Psalm 88 verses are cited with a note on suffering and divine absence. A Felicia Hemans quotation adds that strength comes from deep silence during long suffering rather than in joy.
U S Rep Jim Martin charges the FDA saccharin ban as excessive. He notes absurd consumption levels needed for cancer in tests and argues harsher regs favor larger industries while risky substances remain on the market. Martin has introduced a bill to stop the ban and urges public weighing of risks and benefits.
Washington debates flag of convenience tanks and better rules as Argo Merchant recalls mid December grounding near Nantucket. Critics accuse Coast Guard laxity while task force defends foreign-flag tonnage amid calls for double bottoms and stricter inspections.
A conservative critique argues the Supreme Court is amending the Constitution rather than interpreting it. It cites a recent New York redistricting ruling in Kings County under the Voting Rights Act as evidence that the Court elevates black voters as a class, creating an Orwellian twist on equal protection.
The U S attorney general imposed a 65 percent nonwhite voter quota prompting new district lines that split a Hasidic community. The high court dismissed the protest, reinforcing the quota and broadening a race based remedial framework that treats black voters as a protected bloc with power to elect.
Secret daily records reveal Howard Hughes’s long decline in 1970s seclusion. Logs describe grooming delays, heavy movie watching, meals between awakenings, and late night meetings with Nevada officials, plus a 1972 barbering debut after years.
President Carter fielded questions about his family living in the White House with taxpayers bearing none of their personal expenses. He joked about dinner items and how costs would be tracked, noting each person pays for their own food, with remarks about auditing by the GSA and shortages in the tally.
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