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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1960
Page
10
A dated reflection cites 1 Corinthians 9:18 on preaching free of charge. It notes that men of God have long walked among people and carried out their commission in the hearts of the ordinary bearer, echoing Ralph Waldo Emerson’s wording.
Adults gain humility as 11 year olds discuss planetary motion and microphotography. A submarine models remotely controlled, a chicken embryo observed with day to day photos, and a precise water clock highlight diverse junior high and high school experiments. Nutrition, electronics, rocketry, and smoking effects are among themes, all under guidance of dedicated teachers.
The piece argues older workers face discrimination in hiring and retention due to pension plans and seniority norms. It warns of a demographic shift with rising over 65 populations as younger workers migrate. It urges employers to reconsider hiring policies to utilize experienced workers when jobs would otherwise go undone.
HAL BOYLE recalls his mother, a fierce Irish temper and independent spirit, as she ages with a cane at 73. She raised a large family in Williamsport after emigrating from County Mayo, never lost a child, and views life as a series of challenges met with resilience, faith, and quiet humor.
Jim Bishop recounts a full day of X rays, fluroscopy, and exams by Drs Dedick Robertson and Kelly. He notes the doctors emphasize annual checks after 40, with stern reminders on weight and neck stretching as Mary von Antiph monitors the process and coordinates follow ups.
A poetic piece asks a blossom to gauge its power and purpose, wondering how beauty heals others and lightens bleak places. The second item, Three Minutes Day, recounts a banking record of a child’s $5,999,998.50 balance and urges self‑honesty about worth before God and man, citing Galatians 6:3.
Jottings recall Hagerstown based officials and Hopkins graduates joining J B Ferguson and Company labs for summer work. May 1920 clearing house transactions totaled 3005 1447, up from 24140.61 year prior. County commissioners debate new tax rate for Winbington County noting property value increase since 1919 base. Levy base set at 47121147 versus 45396500 last year. New tax rate expected at 1.20.
Sergeant John Chop led a recruiting push at the local station in the Post Office Building with area businessmen. Plans named Charles Wolford to police and probationary posts. American Legion sponsorship highlighted, with school winners in the American Fish essay event and May post office receipts rising to 37,212.53 compared with 15,661.77 in May 1939.
A loosely garbled Cord with Hal Cochran humor suggests newlyweds should seek time alone, avoiding troublesome relatives and urging cautious views on marriage. The piece weaves chaotic phrases about jobs, banks, music, and safety into a satirical, fragmented column.
A reader letter condemns drivers with one hand on the wheel on Leitersburg Pike claiming romantic distraction endangers the public. The writer calls for new laws and arrests to curb the behavior and save America from “hell on wheels.” The Daily Mind invites letters under 300 words with editor condensation.
A passage argues inflation stems from easy money and reduced incentive to work. It asserts that only measures pushing people to work harder for dollars will curb inflation and increase purchasing power. It ends with a separate incident: a store clerk striking a youth in the eye.
In Washington a Eisenhower era effort, the National Goals Commission, led by Henry M. Winston, plans a 15 chapter background book and a shorter report to outline coordinated national objectives for the next decade and beyond. The panel, funded by private foundations, will be nonpolitical and nonpartisan with 14 Republicans, Democrats and Independents, aiming to inform Americans while avoiding a detailed prescriptive agenda.
Health column by Dr Z R Van Dellen discusses polio vaccine context for tonsil removal in vaccinated children and notes changes in medical guidance. Includes reader questions on personality changes after stroke, pillow needs for an adult, kidney stabilization, penicillin in milk, and vaccination safety.
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