Passion and tornadoes prompt faith reflection this Holy Week
The piece links Palm Sunday tornado destruction across seven midwest states to questions of divine wrath and providence. It contrasts natural explanations with a supernatural view, citing Matthew and Luke about Jesus’ resurrection and urging readers to live by God’s way without fear.
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Respecting Authority on Campus: Elkins Warns Against Anarchy
Dr. Wilson H. Elkins president of the University of Maryland cautions administrators against surrendering power to undisciplined students using free speech as a guise. He cites demonstrations challenging authority while stressing that students cannot be full partners in setting campus standards without respecting established authority.
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Pattern Of Aggression In Viet Nam And Nearby Nations
British UN delegate C Peter Hope warned a new form of aggression linking Viet Nam Malaysia and broader Southeast Asia. He argued Red China aids North Vietnam and Sukarno's Indonesia, seeking to install sympathetic regimes through conquest civil war guerrilla tactics and subversion, aiming to expand communist influence globally. He said Viet Nam is not a local war but part of a wider strategy affecting U.S. interests.
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White Support Mixed With Caution On Negro Progress
The National Scene notes broad white goodwill toward Negro advancement paired with concern about excess in protests. Readers urge balance and lawful progress, arguing gradual change and sustained effort are needed for real schooling, housing, and jobs improvements while warning against pushing too hard.
Raborn Named CIA Director as Internal Reform Begins
President Johnson taps Vice Admiral William F. Raborn Jr. to lead the CIA, promising a three month task force study and firm milestones. Raborn plans weekly division reports, aims to shift from conventional to computerized intelligence, and bring in Polaris era experts to drive rapid, disciplined changes.
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Fifty Years Ago Brutus Not Justified in Caesar Killing Debate
A Boys High School debate on Shakespearian literature concluded with judges’ decision that Brutus was not justified in killing Caesar. Victors were Marion Miller G Hunter Bowers and C Thomas Summers. The piece notes historical analysis and student scholarship.
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Truman promises unchanged grand strategy after rise to presidency
President Truman pledges war plans will stay steady as the war nears end. Third Army Infantry advances to within seven miles of Czechoslovakia, splitting Germany's western front into north and south commands. Dr. Arthur L. Blessing buys the Bast home in Boonsboro and will move from Middletown. Miss Serene Quynn, daughter of Commodore and Mrs Allen Quynn, elected secretary treasurer of Town Hall at Hood College.
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Presidential trip over disaster areas sparks debate on warnings
Washington notes that President Johnson’s tornado aid tour prompts questions about effectiveness of warnings and preparedness. Critics urge federal science-led action, better radar use, and refuge facilities to reduce future loss of life, arguing aid should follow disaster declaration, not politics.
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