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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1968
Page
2
A concise proverb from Buddha emphasizes the dangers of passion hatred folly and greed. The line compares various human vices to fierce forces warning readers to cultivate restraint and wisdom.
The downtown one way traffic system works fairly well but drivers struggle with left turns and right lane use. Lights installed last year faced delays from an early phase programer and ongoing adjustments. New lighting cost about $40 000 and prompts debate over progress and future improvements.
Reverend David Poling argues patriotism should extend beyond armed victory to liberty and justice for all. He cites Washington and Jefferson, urging love of country as universal, embracing foreigners and global harmony, while criticizing shrill nationalism and war-focused patriotism. He recalls Kenneth L. Wilson on patriotism tied to human progress and individual efforts across society.
An article in the Christian Herald extolls the power of praise with quotes from Twain Shakespeare and Holmes. Janet Graham argues praise nourishes the spirit while criticism acts as a cold wind. The piece advocates applying the Golden Rule by being liberal with praise and stingy with critique.
An essay discusses applying the Golden Rule through sincere praise. It highlights overlooked spheres like housework and child care, argues praise boosts morale and self image, and notes appreciation fosters happiness for both giver and receiver.
Uruguay faces its worst crisis in decades as devaluations mount, inflation soars, and cabinet crises erupt. President Pacheco Areco imposes austerity while unions push wage demands amid protests and a heavy public payroll drawing on a 2.8 million population.
A report circulating among Humphrey campaigners claims Democratic delegates question Eugene McCarthy's suitability for the presidency. The piece notes McCarthy's limited congressional impact over 20 years and cites past alliances with Humphrey as context for speculation about his leadership and a possible 1968 nomination bid.
A reader voiced anger at charges for Lake Stephens amenities in Virginia, arguing the public already paid taxes and should not pay to park or use facilities. The reply notes broad economic tensions, government waste fears, and remarks on public services versus private gain.
Prayer asks God to bless and grant integrity to those in authority and to guide leadership with wisdom. It seeks freedom of body and spirit through dependence on Jesus Christ, then closes with a Mennonite church editor’s signature from Gosel Herald Senttdale Pennsylvania.
On Valparaiso University campus Senator Robert F. Kennedy challenged student critics of government. He urged youth to act locally and asked what they do about poverty and ghettos in their own time. He warned that government is also the people and praised constructive action over protests.
Fragmented piece argues that young radicals and volunteers should engage directly with communities. It critiques instant peace fantasies and calls for tangible efforts, citing Harlem reading programs and Peace Corps work as models. The piece stresses individuals can shape society personally without rejecting modern institutions. The column hints at future installments on misconc eptions of youth.
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