One Example Worth a Thousand Arguments Quote
A brief quotation attributed to William Gladstone notes the value of a single example over many arguments. The line reflects rhetorical emphasis on practical illustration in political discourse.
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1967
Page
3
A brief quotation attributed to William Gladstone notes the value of a single example over many arguments. The line reflects rhetorical emphasis on practical illustration in political discourse.
At 83 the longtime Socialist candidate Norman Thomas urged restraint and urged demonstrators to wash the American flag instead of burning it. Speaking at an international student travel conference in New York, he criticized today’s excesses while recalling his earlier opposition to the established order.
Thomas A. Morgan rose from a Vance County farm boy to a leading industrial figure. He helped advance Sperry gyroscope work and led Sperry-Rand, Eastern Airlines, and North American Aviation, serving on major boards. He split time between a Henderson area farm and New York City, remaining proud of his Tar Heel roots.
City debates the pickup of a postal site in the Law Building block. Pros favor the original choice while amateurs flood the process with extra ideas, risking loss of the city’s advantages without a quick favorable decision.
Editorial notes Gen James Gavin's Vietnam trip seen as politically charged yet not a campaign push. Gavin, born 1907, rose from coal fields to command and influence, remains wary of broad policy while hinting at possible 1968 presidential dynamics. A wide Republican network, including Rockefeller and Morton, backs Draft Gavin efforts even as he seeks a limited war stance and a cautious political approach.
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The Tobacco Institute's broadside citing Barron's skepticism of cigarettes backfires on Capitol Hill and the FTC. Barron's disputed medical authorities on smoking risk while the FTC studies tar and nicotine claims. Magnuson seeks visible FTC results. Columbia University reexamines its filter. Republicans boycott antipoverty debate. a quorum is formed and the bill advances. The pay increase rider excludes 2,700 poverty workers.
Colonel Mildred Irene Clark of Clarkton, recent retiree after 30 years commanding the Army Nurse Corps, attended events in Winston-Salem and Charlotte where she received recognition and the Cancer Society sword. She helped staff hospitals in Vietnam and Korea, and remains a leading figure in nursing as Congress considers women’s promotions.
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