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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1966
Page
4
A concise aphorism attributed to Dr Irvine H Page, director of the Cleveland Clinic, lampooning committee culture with a witty take on decision making.
A Ring Register column piece surveys the long, contested history of church state relations in U S public schools. It traces constitutional guarantees, key court cases, and figures from Grant to Everson and Schempp, noting debates over Bible readings and Lord's Prayer.
Louis Cassels notes Dr John Hick of Cambridge argues in Evil and the God of Love that God’s purpose is soul making, not paradise. He says humanity grows through struggle, not automatic spiritual perfection, a view that frames the problem of evil. The piece discusses readers’ reactions and the author’s rationale.
A UPI report notes a Johnson era view that social excess at the White House shows unequal criticism of Presidents. It compares Johnson's late hours and pool scenes with Kennedy's gatherings, asking why Kennedy faced less backlash.
The Raleigh Register piece contrasts Kennedy and Johnson travel patterns. It notes Kennedy’s private weekend trips to Middleburg and Hyannis Port, versus Johnson’s more publicized, frequent ranch and Camp David getaways. It argues TV coverage, photogenicity concerns, and divisive issues influence public judgment of Johnson’s travels.
John Odell writes about a sleepless Labor Day weekend, neighbor car door noise, and a dog allergy that causes wheezing and coughing at night. The narrator tests various causes from hamburger to dog hair, concluding the pet hair likely wakes the household, prompting questions about shaving the dog or giving it sleeping pills.
A devotional prayer asks for God’s presence in all churches beyond ritual gesture. It seeks true worship that penetrates creeds and choirs, urging believers to respond to God’s call with readiness, in Jesus name, Amen. Roy H. Stetler, Harrisburg, Pa.
Washington columnist Robert G. Spivack argues the cultural revolution in Red China signals internal turmoil and a shift in control by the old guard. He notes external bluster about revolution against U.S. capitalism masks domestic upheaval as defectors like Miao Chen-pai reveal aging leadership losing touch with youth.
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