Proverbial Wisdom Blessings Upon the Just
A proverb notes blessings rest on the righteous while violence covers the mouth of the wicked, contrasting virtue with brutality in ancient wisdom.
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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1957
Page
4
A proverb notes blessings rest on the righteous while violence covers the mouth of the wicked, contrasting virtue with brutality in ancient wisdom.
The committee led by Devereaux C. Josephs releases a long survey on higher education needs. It calls for income tax relief for college parents, easier student borrowing, and doubling college faculty salaries within 5 to 10 years. It warns current funding strains threaten quality and urges national action, scholarships, tax revisions, and broader college support. The report stresses leadership in science and civic affairs as vital for world peace and national security.
The letter argues that John Foster Dulles dismisses friendliness in favor of U S policy aims. It cites his secret testimony claiming little concern for foreign opinions and a focus on U S interests through loans and a foreign power barrier. The piece calls for removing him from the State Department post.
A Baptist preacher Dr. Robert D. Ingle observes ground breaking for the Souths first private school limited to white Protestant children. He defends nonconformity while questioning long term outcomes as students confront broader social ideals and live with differences in the human family.
Rotarians heard a high cost claim for inter city telephone calls in the Golden Triangle as automation nears. Members pressed for why five mile calls to towns like Mount Dora Eustis and Tavares incur 50 cents or more. The paper notes the firm reports assets of 17 million and urges chambers of commerce to press for lower rates.
A skeptical essay argues against ignoring national threats from labor racketeers racial tensions and nuclear war. The narrator warns against complacency in Mount Dora urging vigilance, disarmament, and personal responsibility aligned with Churchill’s call for justice.
Kay and friends describe a Gulf Stream fishing trip near Fort Pierce, catching kingfish and bonito. The column shares town updates on Jimmy Malone in Europe, Judy Darling moving to Fort Pierce, and dance night with St Edward's Youth League. It notes AAU swimmers honors and a Bereavement for Janet Ferran’s family.
Two old bachelor farmers in Vermont till a small share farm for decades. Nathaniel complains about buying a new lead pencil while Abner mocks his partner for wasting money. Nathaniel notes he uses a pencil over 20 years and jokes it takes more lead to sign his name.
Rainfall in Mount Dora reached 6 inches in a single night while August totals run to 5.5 inches. The Mount Dora Growers Cooperative notes that 1957 rainfall to date is 42.55 inches, up from 33.2 inches in 1956.
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