Thought For Today by John Foster
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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1962
Page
4
A brief quote notes that souls of men with undecided and feeble purpose become graveyards of good intentions, attributed to John Foster.
The Raleigh Register honors Carrier-Salesmen for community service and civic duty. It celebrates their training and roles in society, urging recognition from boys parents clergy and leaders as the man of tomorrow.
Washington critics call the show corny yet audiences line up for hours in New York and Boston. Despite mixed reviews the advance sale tops 2.5 million dollars. High profile names like Berlin Lindsay Crouse Logan Mielziner boost the production, which may run for years despite being deemed corny by some critics.
Washington argues that Edwin A. Walker's Oxford episode echoes Eisenhower warning about a military industrial complex. The piece weighs Thurmond Knebel Bailey fiction, Walker’s actions, Lima coup signals, and the risk of demagogues while stressing leadership to resolve major problems.
Beckley Newspapers Corp lists subscription and home delivery rates for daily and Sunday editions with options by mail and carrier. It notes third party contractors handle deliveries, with tax and renewal details, and asks for old and new addresses for changes.
May 3, 1919 marked the start of airplane passenger service in this country. The question also notes Iraq’s ancient name Mesopotamia and the World Health Organization being associated with the United Nations.
Premier Ahmed Ben Bella of Algeria maintains a middle course in the East West struggle. He leans left but is not a Communist, rejects colonialism, and seeks no bloc allegiance. Ben Bella accepts aid from both blocs while demanding no strings attached and aims to align with neutralist nations. He plans a Castro visit to ease domestic leftist pressures and defends a policy of nonalignment and UN loyalty.
John Hodell analyzes sex as a natural drive versus a cultural fear. He notes parental embarrassment, misinformation, and religious justifications shaping youth understanding. The piece argues for open discussion to reduce shame and help individuals confront their fears.
A Wilmette Methodist Church note offers a prayer asking divine support to meet daily needs and resist weakness. It seeks inner courage, faith amid modern confusions, and joy through life in Christ, signed by Charles M. Crowe.
A Rome Ecumenical Council report highlights religious resistance behind the Iron Curtain. Cardials Mindszenty and Beran remain in exile or confined. The radio survey outlines how churches across the Soviet bloc resist communist control, sustaining faith amid bans and atheism campaigns.
A Philadelphia architectural study projects a $12 billion construction need for colleges and universities by 1970 due to rising enrollments. The Nolen Swinburne firm surveyed 122 presidents and estimated dormitories, classrooms, libraries, and labs as top priorities across municipal state church and private institutions.
In a postwar study, clergy and psychiatrists train together to treat at risk individuals. The American Foundation of Religion and Psychiatry links pulpit and couch, launching interns who blend theology with therapy while Catholic centers explore theology psychiatry ties.
A witty column notes how wealth and social norms shape dating, fashion, and family behavior. It cites an Indiana man finding a black cat under his car hood and jokes about a dental pitch to finance dentures, implying recurring monthly costs.
Mayor Robert Winston and City Attorney Herbert Stans bury plan to travel to Charleston for a state water commission hearing. Lefty Gomez falters in the first inning but settles to lead the Yankees past the Red Sox 5 2 for his 21st win. Patrick V Leary of Beckley joins Colorado School of Mines with the largest freshman class in engineering. He is the son of Dennis Leary Sr. of 115 Woodlawn Ave Beckley. Mount Hope Elaborate dedication services will mark the opening of the new Christian Church building after a fire destroyed the old church years ago.
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