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Newspaper
Mt Vernon Register News
Location
Mt Vernon, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1956
Page
2
A brief devotional note cites Philippians 3 14 urging believers to work out their own salvation with fear and reverence, emphasizing continued obedience beyond presence of guidance and in absence of leaders.
The piece argues Adenauer's U.S. visit should push for German reunification to challenge the Soviet Union. It credits U.S. leadership on East West German issues and urges using Adenauer’s trip to advance peace and Cold War aims. It notes air travel enables diplomacy and calls for strong American stance to bolster allied relations.
The piece laments the short lived spring as warm weather arrives fast, leaving people waiting to enjoy yard work while heat returns quickly. It notes Americans mostly live in the temperate zone between tropics and Arctic and jokes about delaying spring’s performance next season. The weather man is mocked for unreliable forecasts.
When a caller asks to chat you may say you are busy and offer to call back later. Do not inconvenience yourself unnecessarily and protect your work time. Sentries guard the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington cemetery 24 hours a day.
Walter Reed Army Hospital notes that the Presidents diet is carefully supervised even when he does not eat at the White House. The White House informs kitchen staff in advance for meals at Burning Tree and other venues. The piece also notes light gags about Ike illness and a crowd funding tea and pool party for television during the campaign. The article covers embassy seat requests for Democrats and Soviets, Twining’s Russia trip planning, a honeymoon disruption for Lt. Col. McVey, Russian fashion critiques, and a Navy land-mass accounting mishap blamed on an IBM machine.
President General Gertrude Carraway became the first woman to singly review troops of the Third Old Guard Infantry. The DAR tribute marked a historic first by the nation’s oldest active regu lar army regiment to honor a women’s organization.
A full size electric eel eight feet long and as thick as a man's leg can store about 600 volts and unleash nearly 1,000 watts of power for a fleeting moment.
A compact list of across and down clues ranging from musical direction egg shaped operatic solo to various nouns verbs and descriptors with marked entries for both across and down. Includes references to biblical characters places and common phrases for a historical newspaper puzzle page.
Robert L. Dieffenbacher argues that applause is a freedom not granted in some countries where authorities force public approval. He urges recognizing God given freedom to love, to think, and to strive for higher ideals. He calls for encouragement of faith and hope guiding a God ruled future.
A light column notes on living with expectations, a wife quilts with old ties, a doctor says babies need more sleep, a philosopher advocates daily meditation after children sleep, and a quip on the dangers of doing just enough to get by.
In a rugged trek, a hunter jokes about needing Emily Post to solve etiquette quandaries. The exchange riffs on manners amid survival, lightening the scene with witty social satire.
Six presidents served in the Civil War including Ulysses Grant Rutherford Hayes James Garfield Chester Arthur Benjamin Harrison and William McKinley.
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