Thoughts for Today on mercy and endurance in hardship
A brief inspirational note cites Hebrews 13 3 urging readers to remember prisoners and those mistreated as if sharing their sufferings, emphasizing solidarity in hardship and compassion across all conditions.
School Board Race Marks Elective Turn In City
The filing of candidates for the High Point Board of Education shows limited change from the prior appointive system. Four ward seats to be filled by four year terms, three at large by two year terms, with future elections slated every two years. Most incumbents run again. two new challengers appear, and some former appointive supporters seek voter approval. The result is continuity with stability rather than radical reform.
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Depth of Inscrutability in South Vietnam Explained
The piece argues Americans knew little about South Vietnam after Thieu fell, noting few reporters in Saigon and the collapse’s shock. It cites Paul Quinn-Judge on the third force’s true leanings and NFL links, showing nationalist currents beyond neutralist views that undermined U.S. policy and demand for updated understanding now.
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NFL
National Liberation Front
Antiochian Orthodox reunites in North America
Two former Antiochian Orthodox Archdioceses in New York and North America and Toledo join to form the Antiochian Orthodox Christian Archdiocese of North America under Metropolitan Philip Saliba. Archbishop Michael Shaheen remains in Toledo with a cathedral while other cathedrals stand in Brooklyn Los Angeles Coral Gables and Worcester. Metropolitan Philip based in Englewood New Jersey.
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Church Reuniting and Liturgy Under Peter the Great Era
The article outlines how churches were reestablished under imperial control starting with Peter the Great and the shift from Greek to Church Slavonic. It notes limits after the 1917 revolution, the persistence of spiritual fervor, and the small Baptist presence as the main Protestant group. It also addresses the biblical term lunatic as historically meaning epileptic, not mentally ill.
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A Washington Roundup on Northrup Deals and Mammography Controversy
Northrup Corporation hosts congressional and military leaders at its Maryland hunting retreat, securing defense contracts while guests mingle with officials. The piece also reports a contested view on mammography, noting Dr. Bailar’s warning of radiation risks versus strong support from officials and radiology groups.
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Defense Department
Ham swindle tale mirrors welfare stamp critique
A West Virginia welfare client allegedly borrowed a country ham, sold it for 27 dollars, bought 80 dollars in food stamps, then repurchased the ham for 29 dollars and groceries for 51 dollars before returning the ham. The tale prompted editorials questioning authenticity and potential law changes.
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Herb Welch
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Charleston Daily Mail
Spain's Critics Inconsistent On Executions Debate
The Global View notes global protests over Spain’s executions of terrorists and questions whether political terror will persist in modern life. It contrasts international reactions, cites Ankara and Mexico, and discusses political motivation, violence, and leftist optics in a world uneasy about rights and regimes.
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