Thought For Today On Equality And Perseverance
A brief ethical reflection cites Emerson on destroying inequality today to prevent its return tomorrow, urging persistent action against social hierarchies.
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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1962
Page
4
A brief ethical reflection cites Emerson on destroying inequality today to prevent its return tomorrow, urging persistent action against social hierarchies.
In Laos three princes parley for a neutralist government path as France and Algeria drift toward talks ending long bloodshed. Geneva sees 17 nations' foreign ministers hunt a breakthrough to halt the nuclear arms race. Despite violence in Laos and Algeria, experts note no clear victory, only mutual strain as East and West balance on a fragile rope.
The Fair Campaign Practices Committee reports a sharp rise in smear campaigning in 1960 though most smears originated independently of candidates or party leadership. Racial and religious prejudice and personal innuendo were used without party sanction. 1962 will test politicians more than 1960 or 1958.
UPI reports Rockefeller’s rising profile in the 1964 Republican presidential race. Conservatives dislike his momentum and prospects, while figures like Goldwater resist New York as a base. Romney and Nixon face gubernatorial hurdles, Nixon yielding his candidacy.
The piece notes Rockefeller must be reelected in 1963 to remain eligible for 1964 and argues he should win by a large margin, citing a 580000 vote edge in 1958 and suggesting a 750000 to 1000000 margin this year. It discusses other big states and the prominence of Goldwater Romney Rockefeller and Nixon, lauds Rockefeller’s 1962 legislature and tax actions, and praises his perceived fiscal prudence.
Bruce Bioss argues that as populations swell to 200 million and beyond, percentages hide expanding death tolls. He cites aviation fatalities at 336 in 1961 and youth crime surging in cities, urging bold safety reforms rather than clinging to old tolerances.
Raleigh Y Register lists Beckley Newspapers Corporation rates for mail and home delivery. Rates cover daily and Sunday, daily only, and weekly carrier service with taxes and terms. Independent contractors handle deliveries and the company not responsible for advance payments.
UPI foreign analyst Phil Newsom argues the Malaya success shows the only effective anti Communist campaign was tenacious and ruthless. He cites Temlper's scorched earth policy and village resettlement as halting the insurgency. Perry reports Ben Tuong in South Vietnam tests a two pronged approach with tactical villages and social rehab to protect 14 million people and curb Viet Cong influence.
George Kogel 47 recalls 15 years building a concrete block empire aided by a Bible Society loan and Pennsylvania cinder mines. As president of National Concrete Corp, he expanded operations on a 14 acre Long Island City site opposite the United Nations. The firm began producing blocks in 1947, earlier boosted by a 50 percent U S Plywood stake sale, making National Cincrete Corp the core block holding company. The Kogels diversified into Viticon ventures and related construction and surfacing firms.
The excerpt cites Britain's Prime Minister Macmillan describing life as often carried on with a healthy basis of mutual distrust between East and West. It alleges the Russians are not fighting openly and that their strategy is peaceful, citing Tran Van Nam as ambassador to the United States.
Dear Arthur advises visiting the Social Security office well before age 65 to file for benefits with required proof of age and identity. It explains documents for proof of birth and identity and emphasizes preparation to avoid delays. It also discusses aging parents showing disengagement who need activity, medical checkups, and potential part time work or hobbies.
A prayer asking God to illuminate the path in dark days and grant serenity and courage to reject easy escapes, urging steadfast duty in conscience through Jesus Christ. Attributed to Alfred N. Sayres of Lancaster Pa professor emeritus of practical theology, Lancaster Theological Seminary United Church of Christ.
Dr. Erich Mende met with President Kennedy and U S officials to reaffirm that West Germany’s Free Democrats and Adenauer’s Christian Democrats, with the Socialists, remain in full accord on domestic and foreign policy. A coalition supports Western alliances, while Berlin stays in the status quo with Western troops and free access to and from West Germany. Nuclear weapons policy favors allied control.
TITUS HAFFA of Webcor and People's Church urges reflection during John Glenn spaceflight. He links progress in science and industry to moral growth, urging renewed dedication to love, generosity, and faith as essential for humanity and God.
A New Jersey boy narrowly avoids danger when a doctor removes a small wire from his throat. The incident underscores the risk of careless actions near traffic and the need for quick, calm responses in emergencies.
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