Seed Beneath the Clod and Belief in God
A reflective verse on faith and doubt contrasts the miraculous with human unbelief. The speaker cites scripture and quotes Elizabeth Case, suggesting trust in God as a patient, hidden force behind growth.
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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1963
Page
2
A reflective verse on faith and doubt contrasts the miraculous with human unbelief. The speaker cites scripture and quotes Elizabeth Case, suggesting trust in God as a patient, hidden force behind growth.
A Cosmopolitan magazine essay by Bergen Evans argues that schools must balance fostering doubt and inquiry with respect for varied talents. He warns against thought control and urges patience to identify and support creative individuals while protecting average students from stigma and decline. Evans envisions a humane system preserving boyish eagerness amid 20 million students.
Space age spoof columns mix whimsical reports from many places. Labor ministers deny weekend Venus plans while Rome appeals for universal peace. Presidents celebrate long wedding anniversaries as a Jupiter surplus debate stirs Nebraskan farmers. Moscow touts pay bonuses amid odd profits. A Mars ferry fears an asteroid strike as 8612 passengers vanish. Albany reports no raise for teachers despite budget claims.
News tidbits span local events with names, places, and dates. An early Apple crop shrinkage, jewelry find by Daniel Lowry, and a World War memorial fund tally at Williamsport fair mark the era. Also noted: a freight wheel break near Thurmont, a pneumonia decline claim, photographer WB King moving to Baltimore, and a Owls loss to Lancaster with Kell collecting two hits.
Ten years ago in Hagerstown a 14 year old Paul Owen Butler Jr. suffered a skull fracture in a no doors 1929 pickup truck accident. Miss Yvonne Lizer won a Charleston contest against a Washington TV station and earned a prize of soft drinks. Eight Local Board 63 draftees left for Army induction: Robert S. Shubert, John C. Ramer, Harold E. Ridenour, David B. Weaver, Tommy E. Hart, William T. Haines, Edgar A. Williams, Donald F. Barrell.
The piece argues that American wheat farmers should embrace gradual free market farming rather than government controls. It cites meat producers as models of self-reliance and notes a recent stance from the St. Louis Globe Democrat. It warns unions against rail strikes and urges negotiations over labor issues while urging readers to send letters to Voice of the People.
The verse counsels a young man to marry for love not looks, warning that appearance may change. It urges checking the heart before commitment, noting lifelong duty and protection, and asks if the beloved could still be cherished if beauty alters with time.
California dairy farmer develops a cow wash that sprays 24 nozzles as cows pass between fence-like units. Claimed to wash up to 800 cows per hour using about three gallons per animal. Juxtaposes resourcefulness with spiritual improvement.
A health column notes spare-part surgery as a growing field with advances in organ replacement, grafts, and artificial devices. It cites kidney grafts, heart implants, and liver substitutions, plus details on immune barriers and transplant success limits.
President Kennedy pushes a detente approach with Khrushchev offering increased trade and faster export licenses as a path to calm U S Soviet tensions. He backs a potential summit while signaling broader economic talks and nuclear test ban prospects in a public effort to curb aggression and expand commerce.
Washington reveals the third straight year with U.S. business receipts exceeding one trillion dollars for 1962 and fiscal years, with profits rising across corporations and partnerships. Secretary Dillon warns output must grow faster to shrink unemployment, urging passage of a tax bill by August and noting the jobs gap as population grows.
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