Thought for Today on honor as clothing and life
A proverb frames honor as lasting attire or fading fabric. The line warns that if clothing is your honor, it wears thin quickly. if honor is your clothing, its value endures.
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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1957
Page
2
A proverb frames honor as lasting attire or fading fabric. The line warns that if clothing is your honor, it wears thin quickly. if honor is your clothing, its value endures.
A 1950s analysis cites four major German strategic errors by Hitler and notes Eisenhower’s view that earlier V-2 success could have altered Overlord. The piece surveys missed opportunities from not invading Britain in 1940 to delaying industry mobilization and Moscow’s seizure, and argues a different course might have changed Europe’s fate.
House Speaker Rayburn frames a Democratic push for tax relief around Treasury receipts this week and Senate acceptance of budget cuts. He recalls Eisenhower’s warnings in 1954 against raises in personal exemptions while noting today’s heavier tax-cut pressure in a Democratic Congress.
Alphabetical flag raising of UN member nations begins the item. A tree toad changes color to blend with bark or bright green leaves. Mongolian police focus on catching horse thieves. Celtic languages are spoken by about 3.5 million people. The average person consumes 100 pounds of sugar yearly. Boston introduced white lane lines in 1919. New Zealanders eat more than twice as much butter as Americans.
The Register calls for signed letters on important local and national topics. Brevity improves publication chances as letters may be condensed. writers may request deletion of their names. The paper assumes no responsibility for content.
A Huntington League of Women Voters trip ended in comic chaos when Mrs. Mayse wore mismatched shoes, leaving Audrey Wood searching in the dark. Parrot Polly of Oak Hill died of influenza complications after 24 years, and Will Bergines at Fort Jackson fights for extra-large uniforms, delaying basic training.
Oklahoma trooper Obert Bennett chased Oscar Parnell from Madill to Tishomingo at speeds up to 100 mph. Parnell, 23, said he needed an aspirin for a headache. In court he was fined 20 dollars plus costs.
James Marlow reports continuing doubt over E. Herbert Norman’s death and alleged Communist links. Canada's Lester Pearson and U S State Department points generate blame over the release of hearings about the Canadian ambassador to Egypt.
A Sunday prayer on forgiveness contrasts with a stirring political row over releasing a hearing record on Norman. The State Department denied authority to publish yet faced questions about approval and responsibility as senators disputed the process and Cartwright's role.
New York reports show 60 percent of pawnbrokers customers are women with many high earners hocking jewelry for cash. Lou Modell notes divorcees borrow most, while wealthy wives and widows follow. he touts fast confidential loans and stresses pawnshops as a dying but active nationwide industry.
A collection of gossip snippets from New York about Tennessee Ernie Ford quitting daytime TV, Arthur Godfrey mellowing in romance rumors, Pauline Luowitz framing Paul Douglas, and other light notes. The column also mentions a race winner being named and Nobler topics like Nud e model Lois Collins facing ball scenes.
A collage of show business anecdotes and rumors from Broadway and Hollywood. Includes Howard Hughes and Jean Peters cafe outing details plus notes on Ed Wilcox wins, Gretchen Wyler in Damn Yankees, Eddie Cantor plans, Jerry Lewis, and other entertainment buzz.
Diana D aged 19 a secretary seeks help as engagement to Pat strained by unfounded jealousy after his return from New York. The psychologist discusses projection passing the buck and how guilt drives accusations, with lessons on self blame and control.
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