Thought for Today on grief and moderation
A Shakespearean line reflects that moderate lamentation honors the dead while excessive grief harms the living, suggesting balance in mourning.
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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1957
Page
2
A Shakespearean line reflects that moderate lamentation honors the dead while excessive grief harms the living, suggesting balance in mourning.
Senators Javits and Clark back a United States Art Foundation to subsidize plays ballet and music works and the people who create them. Proposals trace back to Eisenhower era advisory bodies and earlier cultural exchange acts amid lingering WPA memories and partisan resistance.
Dr. Dwight H. Murray of the American Medical Association says modern X-ray use is safe with strict controls. He notes radiology has 61 years of experience, that X rays aid diagnosis and treatment, and that exposure to reproductive cells remains minimal in most head, chest, and abdominal exams.
In Beckley and beyond the sterility suit against Jasper Jupiter triggers a worldwide upheaval. Bareness halts reproduction in many species and humanity unites under a spiritual reshaping, ending violence and greed as people seek God and brotherhood.
A dramatic account describes a noon apparition of a black cloud and a celestial summons in Raleigh County West Virginia to Sally and Jasper Jupiter inviting them to witness the Last Judgment. The narrative promises continuation next week with Sally and Jasper in the Chambers of the Last Judgment.
The article describes the United States project to launch a man made satellite during the International Geophysical Year. A hollow magnesium ball with instruments will orbit earth at 200 to 1500 miles, powered by a three stage rocket, and relays data on weather, cosmic rays, magnetism, and other forces.
Gossip column notes Groucho Marx tall tales declaring height under three feet and quips about his life. It blends with theatre scoops across New York involving Monique Van Vooren charity kisses and Nat Hiken’s new CBS project.
Psychologist recounts a Davenport Iowa speaking engagement arranged by the National Sales Executives Association. The note indicates a prior invitation and forthcoming discussion about worry and clinical approaches in a professional setting.
A sermon narrator extols salesmanship as a driving force behind civilization. He cites Dr. Glenn Frank and St Paul, likening preachers, clergy, doctors, and teachers to salesmen who spread ethics and faith through persuasive writing and preaching.
Navy and Marine personnel are highlighted with assignments across the Mediterranean and the United States. Included are Charles A. Cox Jr aboard USS Waldron in the Green Noah exercise, Howard C. Pennington at Camp Lejeune, Buster Stover training in Memphis, and Sgt. Bernard E. Burgess's promotion. Also noted are Pvt. James R. Carter, Rush D. Roark, and airmen James Ross Samples and Earl D. Canaday, with Lt. Ralph J. Sorensen at El Toro, and Edward M. Payne II among ROTC cadets at Fort Bragg.
Teresa Szewska the Polish film star rising from Kanal says she will receive about 12 dollars a month on returning to Warsaw to fund a taxi ride and living costs. She laments government aid, notes she earned a small scholarship and financed wardrobe with no government support while Cannes acclaim highlighted Poland's poverty. She spoke amid Paris embassy celebrations with Polish officials and French film figures.
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