Bible Thought for Today Spirit of knowledge and fear of the Lord
The piece notes an instinctive compulsion guiding men to volunteer for dangerous tasks. It argues such self sacrificing devotion has sometimes saved civilization, citing Isaiah 11:2 as a thematic anchor.
Yonkers editorial cheers ruling on under God pledge
In a Yonkers Herald Statesman editorial the court ruling upholding the words under God in the Pledge of Allegiance is praised. The piece argues the pledge should affirm religious heritage, cites the Constitution and state preambles, and urges Americans to value divine guidance in crisis.
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Tax deductions for gifts to colleges sparkling debate
Dr. Paul E. Klopsteg argues that current tax deductions for charitable gifts do not sufficiently incentivize middle income Americans to donate. He notes the effective cost of giving rises with the donor’s tax bracket, urging that gift cost align with income to boost philanthropy for education and other causes.
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Paul E. Klopsteg
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12 Month School System Faces Governor Backing
The Virginian-Pilot discusses a 12 month public school system needing gubernatorial support to overcome controversy. It cites past proposals by William A. Early, Henrico County and Denver studies, and the cost pressures from expanding buildings and split shifts, urging a Governors Conference in Williamsburg to assess savings versus tax impact.
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William A. Early
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Donald W. Shriver
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Williamsburg
They Can't Spell Advice to College Students
Frank J. Starzell of Associated Press and David Thomas of Goodyear tire executives criticize modern education for neglecting spelling and grammar. They argue current emphasis on being well rounded erodes basics, risking business impacts and accuracy in news reporting. President Lawrence Gould of Carleton College echoes concerns.
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Associated Press
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Goodyear Tire
Lawrence Gould
Little Carleton College
Northfield
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Land swaps and year round schools reach committee
The House Local Government panel approved Gastonia selling city land to the YWCA and Selma and Robbins land and lease actions for civic groups. A bill would let counties trade land with municipalities or the county, while in lieu taxes from federally owned lands face study for feasibility. There is momentum for year round education and use of facilities, with local and state officials proposing plans and commissions to study viability before enactment.
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John Kerr
Warren
Pat Taylor
Anson
Ed Yarborough
Franklin
Progress and pioneers echo in a late 19th century voice
An octogenarian columnist reflects on America’s past century of progress, acknowledging the courage of pioneers, the role of pioneer women, and how modern life from laundry to transportation has reshaped society. He warns against complacency and ponders future challenges and global risks.
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Federal aid for school construction urged to ease crisis
Ada Barnett Stough of the American Parents Committee argues that the U S Commissioner of Education cites severe classroom shortages with 2 3 million excess pupils and 159 000 new classrooms needed now. She defends federal funding as a long standing, low risk aid to education and urges readers to lobby Congress for Eisenhower's four year plan.
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Quotes Reflect Cold War Echoes from Frontline Leaders
A collection of quotes touches on war risk and peace. Dmitri Shepilov warns that occupation could spark new conflict, while Khrushchev defends Stalinist solidarity amid anti imperialist sentiment. Arlie Pate, returning G I from Red China, contemplates a peaceful life.
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Arlie Pate
Carbondale, Ill
G.I
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