Thought For Today on Habits and the Soul
The saying compares habits to arteries for the blood, stating they guide the soul as veins guide movement. It emphasizes daily patterns shape inner life and character.
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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 1959
Page
4
The saying compares habits to arteries for the blood, stating they guide the soul as veins guide movement. It emphasizes daily patterns shape inner life and character.
Mapai aims to elect four under-50 future cabinet members to the Knesset by party lists in Israel's 1959 elections. Abba Eban Moshe Dayan Giora Josepthal and Shimon Peres are among Mapai’s top hopefuls. The emergence of Oriental immigrants on party lists highlights minority tensions amid rising productivity and continued U.S. aid and debt to Israel.
West Virginia faces growing elderly needs as automation reshapes jobs. Senator Jennings Randolph chairs a subcommittee hearing in Charleston with testimony on income, medical care, nursing homes, and housing for seniors, highlighting rural aging effects and rising 65 plus population.
A chaotic column recounts Earl Wilson's blunt remarks on a subpar quiz show, mocking the era's TV ethics, producer antics, and celebrity antics. It notes other shows and personalities, including Murrow, Stantons, Haley, Pixie Alden, and Brando, alongside playful jabs at Hollywood culture and gossip.
A prayer urging daily living free from fear and yesterday's mistakes. It asks for God’s love and pardon, resilience against temptation, and strength to meet each moment, finding life’s meaning in today rather than past or future.
The Amalgamated Lithographers of America established a permanent committee after a year long trial to study new equipment and methods. It informs members of upcoming changes and collaborates with unions and employers to implement transitions with minimal job loss while keeping the industry competitive.
In a holiday drift toward Christmas 1959, Western allies plan a December 19 meeting ahead of a possible Geneva summit. Khrushchev signals satisfaction at any summit, while De Gaulle urges delay to spring. Khrushchev backs China but stays neutral on India China border amid rising East-West tensions.
AP Business News analyzes earnings reports showing 588 corporations posting $8.62 billion in profits for the first nine months, up from $6.38 billion a year earlier. Despite steel-related shutdowns and layoffs after September, overall profit momentum from the first half buoyed the year, though the third quarter dimmed.
The article notes no exact invention date for the music box and traces its evolution from 15th century Dutch curiosities to later popular, more complex designs in the 1890s. It describes carved figures and actions that accompanied tunes and mentions a prize winner for the quiz entry.
New York AP column collects quirky notes and trivia from longevity odds to the cost of juke boxes. It cites Charleston West Virginia’s roof rule and recalls writers and presidents with light anecdotes. Benjamin Franklin founded Philadelphia’s first public library in 1731.
National Petroleum News reports gasoline demand likely to increase in 1960. Forecasts indicate two of seven cars sold will be smaller models, giving oil marketeers uncertain early impact and waiting to measure the actual gain.
In Beckley area four Hood family members perished in a double tragedy as a house burned down on Logan Turnpike. Walter Hood Sr aged 81 and Almeda 40 along with Roy 27 and Emma 12 were found among the ruins. Doctors reported uncertainty if death was by suffocation or murder followed by fire. Walter Hood Sr was a former Union soldier. he and Emma and Almeda were Baptists.
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