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Psalm Verse On Divine Thirst
A biblical verse expresses the psalmist longing for God as a deer pants for water in Psalm 42, seeking the living God and spiritual nourishment.
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The Cry For Liberty Fourth of July reminiscence across history
The piece reflects on Independence Day, stating nothing new can beat the timeless truth that in 1776 the fight for human freedom began. It urges echoes of liberty to resound globally until freedom is universal, preserving the enduring significance of the 1776 proclamation.
Signers of the Declaration and their fates in brief
Britannica notes the signing largely occurred on August 2 with John Hancock among the few to sign on July 4. It covers signers diverse origins and professions, the adoption date July 2, and the varied lifespans and deaths including two violent ends, highlighting notable figures like Caesar Rodney and Benjamin Rush.
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Rostow policy paper and no win attitude stirs Senate debate
Fulton Lewis Jr reports Rostow’s refusal to disclose his basic national security policy to the Senate Foreign Relations Committee as executive privilege. The piece argues Rostow’s thesis that the Soviet Union is mature and that accommodation with Moscow is possible shapes State Department thinking, with officials like Rusk and Hughes promoting negotiation and détente over confrontation.
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World Facts Packed From Historic Notes
Discovery of the Virgin Islands on Columbus second voyage in 1493 is noted. The oldest wind instrument is the flute. Garlic inhalation allegedly imparts flavor to cow milk per the U S Department of Agriculture. New York City has the largest municipally owned transit system. Over seven million components build a modern U S submarine. Some 690000 insect species exist worldwide. Box turtle sex linked to eye color.
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Inter party coalitions shape US Congress influence
The piece argues that farm and foreign trade votes show coalition politics in the United States, with bipartisan alliances across parties and regions. It notes four-part divisions, explains responsible government, and emphasizes that presidential strength does not fix congressional voting. The real measure is votes at the polls.
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Congress Frivolity Then and Now in Historic Parody
Washington chides the current Congress for endless B-bills and idle debate while recalling 1789 debates on presidential titles. The piece contrasts Adams era snobbery with Johnson era ritual, noting a 1978 world fair plan amid art bills and taxes.
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Richmond residents report porch ornament thefts
Two Richmond, Virginia residents alert police to thefts of ornamental cracks from front porches. The clumsy phrasing beside references to cracks and a failed Berlin Wall analogy hints at a columnist's humorous, disjointed roundup of random topics from a newspaper page.
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Out of the mouths of babes on Independence Day
A grandmother reads Paul Harvey to a nine year old Cub Scout who says he would have to take down his American flag if Communists ruled. The piece laments fading patriotism, flags, and the meaning of Independence Day, urging parents and schools to rekindle devotion to the nation.
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Passports and acting craft in modern stardom
Dorothy Kilgallen's guest columnist David Opatoshu argues actors must study and endure adversity, but adds a crucial tip: secure a passport. He notes the craft now requires global readiness, language skills, and experience beyond location, with on set lessons shaping lasting character insight from films abroad. He recalls filming Most Wanted Man in Fontainebleau Forest, where a horse scene underscored adapting to new environments.
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Fontainebleau Forest
Film actors across borders shape global storytelling
Entertainers find audiences abroad as tours span Australia and Europe while film producers push shoots in natural habitats overseas. The passport becomes as crucial as a shooting script for American actors, with global travel shrinking distance and expanding studio horizons.
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Las Vegas
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Quiet horse and distant horizons in a French rodeo tale
Roy Rogers recalls asking for a quiet horse and bluffing about a blind mount in French. The handlers produced a spirited horse that bolted, leaving Rogers to shout whoa as the animal surged toward an unseen horizon, ahead of the astronauts era.
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