Laurence Discusses Missile To Destroy Evil
David Lawrence argues a missile should target human evil rather than atomic threats. He says the real danger is state power and the mindset that breeds harm, urging a moral focus over weapons.
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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1957
Page
2
David Lawrence argues a missile should target human evil rather than atomic threats. He says the real danger is state power and the mindset that breeds harm, urging a moral focus over weapons.
The piece argues that Moscow, Cairo and Washington have used threats to shape Syria policy, labeling Syria expansion as a propaganda ploy. It recalls past US atomic bombing decisions and warns against arms race fever while urging self criticism and moral example.
Dr James A Sensenbaugh told the Frontiers of America that NEA success reduced mass ignorance, noting one room schools vanished yet education must broaden to keep pace with modern needs. He urged education to ensure world peace and steer nuclear energy toward peaceful ends, with Frontiersman C E Hicks presenting him.
The piece cites President Roosevelt and Secretary Dulles warning belligerents against civilian targeting and massive retaliation in a broader view of World War II era and Cold War dynamics. It notes Soviet influence aiding Arab states and the endurance of pacifism versus militarized deterrence, ending with a tangential Leif Ericsson anecdote about early exploration.
From The Columns Of The News October 17 1937 a meditation on morality and world tension. The piece questions expediency and the appeal of weaponry amid the Korean conflict and rising Soviet pressure. It warns that liberty hinges on inner resolve and must resist cynical doctrine while noting Middle East strategic stakes and the danger of global arms race dynamics.
A catalog of new titles at Artz Library includes Death In The South Atlantic by Michael Powell with coverage of Graf Spee’s harbor entry at Montevideo, Russia Revisited by Louis Fischer reflecting de‑Stalinization, Baby’s First Year by Spock and Reinhart, Practical Taxidermy by John W. Moyer, The Story of Jazz by Marshall Winslow Sharts, and related notes on jazz history and cultural context.
Mr and Mrs Harry R Haines of West Fourteenth Street observed their 29th wedding anniversary on a Wednesday. Their son Terry Stockman, son of Mr and Mrs Paul Stockman of West South Street, celebrated his sixteenth birthday that Wednesday. In the evening his parents served refreshments to a small group of friends.
At the meeting of the Board of School Commissioners a four year course for academic and commercial studies was adopted to be completed in Frederick schools. Other high schools will offer three year programs with the fourth year possible at Frederick. An agricultural course will be provided.
Annapolis Blue Devils beat Frederick Colts 13 to 7 at McCurdy Field. O Day limited early offense for Frederick, Pastrana connected with Rausch for Annapolis, Colts punted and fumbled, scoring later on Sole and Willard drives. Colts pursued late onside kick but fell short in a tight contest.
Funeral services were held for Rev. Mrs Nellie Estelle Streams in Brusswick with Bishop C H Johnson officiating and many ministers present. Interment at Petersville Cemetery. Also funeral arrangements for Sandra R Morrison in Fairview Church near Taylorsville. Surviving relatives listed with service at Fairview. Sophia Alice Steiner of Frederick died, services at 8 East Patrick Street, Mount Olivet Cemetery. John W House Burkittsville funeral at Gladhill funeral home Middletown with Locust Valley Church of God cemetery.
Frederick Memorial Hospital births list numerous families from Frederick and surrounding towns. Judith Ann Ferrell born to Mr and Mrs Joseph E Ferrell of Point of Rocks on Wednesday. Randolph Mason to Mr and Mrs Charles E Green of Thurmont born Friday. Pamela Kay Fogle to Mr and Mrs Arthur E Fogle of East South Street, first daughter. Bruce Alan Thompson to Mr and Mrs George Thompson Route 2 Gaithersburg. Marvin Lee Smith to Mr and Mrs Franklin Smith Route 3. Mary Ellen Crumsmitt to Mr and Mrs Roland Crumsmitt Route 4 Walkersville. Julia Ann Schiavone to Mr and Mrs Anthony Schiavone Route 5. Carol Ann Cavell to Mr and Mrs Aubrey Cavell East 13th Street. John Stephen Kernicle to Mr and Mrs Paul Kernicle Box 72 Braddock. Kevin Dwayne Tector to Mr and Mrs McKinley Tector Route Westminster. Kevin Dwayne named as second son for Tector. Joseph Morgan Hargrove to Mr and Mrs Sonny Hargrove Burkettsville. Caroline Louise Young to Mr and Mrs Ray Young Center Street third child. Melody Ann Smith to Mr and Mrs Joseph Smith Walkersville second daughter.
President Eisenhower will attend two outside Washington games this fall including Navy vs Army 150 pound teams at Annapolis on October 26. The other is Colgate at West Point on November 2. Navy joins Eastern 150 pound League this year, Army in its first season. Thompson Stadium at the Naval Academy will be demolished for a Navy Marine Corps Memorial Stadium.
Mrs Frances E Jones of Finksburg died Wednesday at home after illness. Survived by husband Thomas S Jones and six children, with many grandchildren and great grandchildren. funeral at J E Rlyers Westminster funeral home. Burial Deer Park Cemetery. Daniel E Moritz of Chewsville died Wednesday aged 73 at Washington County Hospital. Survived by wife Effie. funeral at Minnich Funeral Home Saturday 2:30 pm. interment Rose Cemetery. Flora Ida Koontz of Westminster died Tuesday night aged 91. Survived by three sons and six daughters, twelve grandchildren and twenty three great grandchildren. funeral at St Matthews Lutheran Church Sunday 2 pm. burial Pleasant Valley Cemetery. C O Fuss and Sons Funeral Director.
The article explains there is no single answer to when a disabled person qualifies for Social Security disability payments. Each case is judged on the facts, focusing on whether substantial work can be done regularly and whether the disability will persist indefinitely or lead to death. Medical evidence is key, with examples of severe disabilities including loss of use of limbs, diseases like diabetes or multiple sclerosis, and major heart or lung disease. It also notes the importance of detailed medical findings such as X rays and electrocardiograms in establishing severity.
The Catoctin Methodist church will sponsor the Annual Harvest Home and HomeComing Service at the Catoctin Church on Sunday. The afternoon program begins at 1 30 with Sunday School. The 3 o clock worship will be led by Rev. Cameron Johnson with Rev. G Ernest Wunder delivering the sermon. An evening service at 8 will feature Rev Adam E Grim as guest speaker with special music.
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