Thought For Today From Thoreau on Money and the Soul
The quote by Henry David Thoreau states that money is not needed to acquire a single necessity of the soul. It reflects a philosophical view valuing inner fulfillment over material wealth.
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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1964
Page
4
The quote by Henry David Thoreau states that money is not needed to acquire a single necessity of the soul. It reflects a philosophical view valuing inner fulfillment over material wealth.
An editorial reflects on irregularities in local and state government, criticizing officials for ineptitude and law disregard. It argues Democratic failures mirror Republican ones, urges Hulett Smith to seize a chance to reform, and defends partisan stance amid editorials and political rhetoric.
In a Post-Herald column, the editor defends being partisan while critiquing Vernon G. Ball and Beckley Police. He cites Emile Hodel's Republican partisan stance, discusses Benny Hawks Fund support, and contrasts coverage with a front page Benny feature and Hulett Smith White House story, noting the editor’s view on partisanship and Underwood.
Gene Tierney showcases a refined Texas lifestyle in Houston, balancing charity work and politics with acting. She travels to Connecticut for autumn leaves, visits France yearly, and shoots a film for The Pleasure Seekers while praising young star Hyphen Margret. Tierney’s daughter Tina Cassini, from her former husband Oleg Cassini, is poised to join Europe for summer fashion tasks. She urges her daughter to work after 18, favoring ambition over party life, recalling her own Hollywood start at 18.
SAN FRANCISCO Governor William Scranton faced harsh critique of his presidential bid as a poorly organized effort. Column argues his self image as underdog and amateur outsider clashed with professional campaigning, with tactics likened to Nixon era shenanigans and reliance on Nelson Rockefeller groundwork. The piece notes Eastern Republicans and finance interests shaping the GOP fight, warning Scranton to develop a clear philosophy and take decisive risks if he seeks future national role.
A July 26 commemorative note marks the 11 year old raid on the Moncada barracks in Santiago de Cuba. It recalls Fidel and Raul Castro’s escape, their later amnesty, and the revolution’s impact on Cuba’s politics, economy, and exile.
Washington Senator Van denberg of Michigan introduced a senate resolution demanding six months notice to Japan before abrogating the 1911 treaty of amity and commerce between the nations. The move signals a strong step in shaping diplomatic timelines and responses to treaty changes.
New titles on war climate and public thought include Children and the Threat of Nuclear War What Do We Tell Them by Escalona Schwebel and Chisholm and Fulbright s Old Myths and New Realities. Russell Peterson argues for bats as allies in Silently By Night to be published July 31. Chastise Me With Scorpions recounts a psychiatric treatment from a three way collaboration among Dr. Lewis Robbins Laura Rhodes and Lucy Freeman.
Thirty years ago a change in charter was approved by the Comptroller of the Currency in Washington, with expected operation under the Beckley National Bank name within ten days. The Raleigh Bank board saw changes, naming I. C. Prince as president due to Senator J. W. McCreery's ill health, with E. M. Payne and Thos. H. Wickham as vice presidents, and Col. George W. Warren re elected cashier.
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