Thought For Today Quote by C Simmons on self knowledge
A concise aphorism attributed to C Simmons urges self awareness to avoid bashfulness in world affairs and to curb impudence when knowing oneself.
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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1960
Page
4
A concise aphorism attributed to C Simmons urges self awareness to avoid bashfulness in world affairs and to curb impudence when knowing oneself.
Community readers urge converting the Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Building on South Kanawha Street into a local history and art museum with a library. They highlight Old Fashioned Bargain Days and window displays as evidence of tourist interest and call on the County Court and Memorial Building committee to plan remodeling for a lasting Raleigh County Memorial Museum.
James Carey president of the International Union of Electrical Workers calls for pay raises equal to the percentage rise in man hour production paid in cash with new fringe benefits. He argues this denies public and investor consideration and could curb investment, lowering future productivity gains in the electrical appliance industry.
Hal Boyle collects light anecdotes and trivia from readers in New York. The column notes aging, science on day length, divorce rates, historical curiosities, famous fears, and quotes from Jefferson, Astor, Andrew Johnson, Emerson, and others. It highlights curiosities about flowers near minerals, and a gag about a president who once sold buns.
Poem and column reflect on ghost towns in southern West Virginia coal fields as markets fade and automation rises. Beckley seeks new industries, tourism growth, and community effort while testimonials praise local kindness, a Trooper's kindness recovering a dog, and a closing prayer by John Marvin Rast advocating faith and renewal.
Former President Truman stands apart from Democratic candidates over foreign policy. Kennedy attacks Eisenhower while Johnson shifts to a critiqued drift policy. Stevenson hedges about Khrushchev, and Nixon defends his long tenure with the administration.
Beckley Newspapers Corporation publishes Raleigh with details on circulation, addresses and rates. The notice lists filing information, Associated Press affiliation, subscription prices, home delivery options, and carrier responsibilities.
After a four year study the United States Military Academy will enact the most drastic changes in 158 years. The new program broadens humanities to par with sciences and allows college credit for cadets entering with prior work. First Classmen may concentrate in social science or engineering science as the academy accelerates progress and depth in varied fields.
Peter Townsend formerly linked to Princess Margaret now lives with Marie Luces Jamagne in a small suburb of Paris Saint Gemme with no bakery, two horses and two cars, as curious neighbors wonder about their life plans and Townsend’s future.
Junior Editors Quiz reveals Buffalo Bill William F Cody as a famed western figure. Born in Iowa 1846, he rode for Pony Express, scouted for the U S Army, hunted buffalo, and created the Wild West Show. Cody's grave sits on Lookout Mountain near Golden Colorado. the town of Cody Wyoming bears his name.
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