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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1966
Page
9
Across cities and towns more than three million girls are living the Girl Scout Promise to do their duty to God and country and help others. During Girl Scout Week and the 54th anniversary, scouts nationwide pledge Promise of Service, demonstrating commitment and shaping tomorrow.
News brief montage recalls a young horse in Mt Pisgah causing excitement and a wagon venture. Property transfers and library updates in Amelia and Bethel. Local college debate on women proposing rights in Moscow. Railway talk at Tobasco. 50 Years Ago items outline a library shower, Batavia veterans, and Felicity lighting bond plans for steady current.
A collection of light humor and odd anecdotes includes an octogenarian attributing longevity to business dealings with breakfast-food firms and funeral homes. A teen asks for a get well card for a boy who shaved. A Texan solves lingering-guest trouble by feigning a reason to go home. A driver jokes about shovelry and a neighbor helping dig out.
John H. Payne, famed 1800s actor and playwright of Home Sweet Home, sought five dollars from a friend in a dated letter. He later served as A. S. Consul at Tunis 1842-45 and until his death on April 9, 1852, authored seven plays.
A columnist argues public opinion should curb repeal of Taft Hartley Section 14b as polls show broad support for free choice. It notes Senate resistance, labor leadership claims, and calls for education on individual freedoms and responsibilities amid political lobbying.
A 1965 AAAS Berkeley conference explored how megascience may extend life and intelligence, reshape society, and even reduce currency. Yet leaders warn science must address inner human drives, love, and stability while pondering whether humanity can responsibly guide such power.
A Victorian style verse by Harry N. Drews urges Cupid to aim darts at both hearts and minds. It contrasts puppy love with lasting marriage, urging thoughtful affection to endure storms and bring blessings.
The author argues against atheism and communist suppression of religion. He cites Bible verses from Titus and Romans to affirm belief in God and warns that those denying God will face eternal judgment as described in Revelation.
Parson Jones recalls a church business meeting about what to do with noisy children. A committee recommends a glassed in area for bawling youngsters and ear plugs for willing adults. The tale closes with Parson inviting readers to come.
A discussion on licensing as a restraint on free press. Franklin defied censorship with the New England Courant, stressing that licensing contradicts democracy. The piece argues journalism thrives without government licensing, citing historical resistance and ongoing internal censorship in government and media alike.
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