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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1956
Page
10
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A devotional excerpt cites Luke 23 46 and Luke 22 42-44. It quotes Jesus addressing Father and commending the spirit, then reflects on the cup not passing and Christ drinking it with love to God and man as attributed to Alexander Dickson.
Americans respond nobly to aid Hungarian refugees with a five million emergency appeal by the American Red Cross. Funds go to feed and shelter about 200000 in Hungary and Austria, plus medical care and clothing. some aid may reach refugees entering the United States under a broadened program.
Admiral Gerald Wright, NATO’s Supreme Allied Commander Atlantic, and Gen Lauris Norstad spearhead NATO talks in Paris as the alliance weighs Middle East events. Wright says unity remains vital as sea forces prepare for potential deterrence of Soviet aggression. He notes no policy change and highlights Wright’s long, distinguished record including North Africa peace efforts and European invasions.
Horoscope notes a notable improver for ambitious individuals in work and finances during the period, with energy focused on fairs and account handling. It highlights romantic and domestic pleasures through hobbies and cultural pursuits, urging larger social circles and initiative in personal ventures. It mentions a Donati comet influence seen in 1858 and 2058, and ends with a child’s integrity and justice.
A William S. Hurd dinner for Hughes supporters at his Williamsport restaurant gathers notable attendees including John B. Fleming and Mayor G. W. Hurd. Residents press the Williamsport Turnpike Company to fix the Virginia Avenues extension within city limits amid local transport talks. Washington County teachers protest state form age questions, invoking a lighthearted quip on eternal feminine privilege. Rev J Edward Arms, Dayton Ohio pastor, accepts call to Johns Lutheran Church to lead the congregation.
Twenty years ago the Panghara Corporation announced a Christmas bonus for workers tied to length of service. The report notes Keneath Melaughim as a prominent figure mentioned as a potential next president.
HAL BOYLE notes that diamonds have become cheaper since 1940s peaks, with modern values cited for carat prices and wedding demand. He recounts Agnes Sorel’s diamond intrigue, claims men now buy 85 percent of diamond purchases, and adds quirky facts on ownership, usage, and notable trends.
A article outlines skin aging causes from sun exposure and genetics, noting crow’s feet and wrinkles as telltale signs. It discusses infant fontanel closure, aging progression from teen years, and how glands and skin change with age. It also answers reader questions on aging signs and clarinet use for an asthmatic, stressing practical limits.
A whimsical line celebrates a hen in Chios laying a lavender egg then imagines a nest woven with old lace and charm. The verse blends rustic imagery with delicate craft and sly humor.
A poem by Edgar A. Guest reflects on a man who lived modestly and died without renown yet left a happy home. He worked steady, avoided excess, and chose redemption after a life of toil. His widow mourns, but the piece suggests simple virtue and quiet virtue.
A tiny hole in a rubber glove proved fatal for Frank Bennett a 34 year old man in Alton Illinois when an ice storm toppled an electric wire and a glove flaw caused electrocution as he moved the wire. A separate note notes a women's club debate on male offspring bearing rights.
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