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Newspaper
Register Herald
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 12, 1998
Page
4
A compact tribute recounts Jesus Christ as the original working man's hero who toiled at Calvary, endured mockery, and rose after three days. The piece frames his life as the ultimate example of dedication, sacrifice, and universal solidarity celebrated by believers annually.
The piece reflects on Easter as a matter of faith from childhood to adulthood. It describes Easter eggs, spring renewal, and church teachings about Jesus dying on the cross and rising again. It highlights how belief deepens with years, offering reconciliation and renewal through Christ’s love and sacrifice.
A reader denounces Easter as a pagan holiday linked to Babylonian and Egyptian deities. The letter criticizes Lent and Easter eggs, then shifts to Social Security, attacking government borrowing and endorsing HR 3008 to provide a $5,000 lump sum for those born 1917 26, urging citizens to contact Congress and demand action.
Guest columnist Dr. Charles Vorderberg from Welch riffs on April showers Easter eggs and taxes. The piece lampoons tax burdens and government funding with playful quips, noting April 16 and referencing history, reform talk, and local taxation woes.
Neale R. Clark, The Register-Herald reporter, surveys why Titanic sparks lasting public interest. He notes the ship's doomed voyage, unanswered questions, and the film's box office surge despite historical debates and critics. He compares Titanic to enduring literary and cinematic franchises and reflects on truth in historical movies.
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