Direct Flight Talks Could Open Moscow Route
Talks in Washington on a U S Soviet commercial air pact may set the future flow of Soviet tourists to the United States. American officials hope to open a New York Moscow route, reducing transfers for travelers and boosting Aeroflot and U S service.
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New York
Europe
America
Soviet Union
Moscow
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Paris
Geneva
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Russia
Pan American World Airways
Civil Aeronautics Board
London dogs get psychiatry at new training clinic
Delinquent canine behavior prompts a novel clinic in London run by the Canine Defense League of Hampton. The program aims to diagnose causes of anti social act sities and reorient pets, a move welcomed by mail carriers and home deliverers weary of barking and chaos.
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Christianity as a living faith beyond ethics
The text argues Constantine’s cross atop churches declared Jesus death as supreme, not misfortune, and rebukes reducing Christianity to ethics or a mere church brotherhood. It insists true Christianity embraces more than moral code, stressing transformative faith.
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Constantine
Jesus Christ
The Cross as the Core of Christian Faith
Earl L. Douglass states Christianity is not a deed but God’s act. Christ’s life shows the divine life in sacrifice. The atonement remains a mystery, yet believers accept it for salvation. The cross stands above the church as the fitting symbol of faith.
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Church of Jesus Christ
Quote of the Week on Truman’s legacy
The columnist cites Dr. Reinhold Niebuhr’s remark about President Truman and the Kennedy press conference. Niebuhr says history may judge Truman as a good president, but could condemn him as perhaps the worst ex president.
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Reinhold Niebuhr
Truman
Midwest Storm Toll and Army Recruit Update
Ten years ago in 1950 heavy weather struck the Midwest with tornadoes hail and flood causing damage and one death in Wisconsin. Pvt Charles Miller son of Mr and Mrs Bud Miller had been sent to a California camp after recruit training at Fort Knox.
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Wisconsin
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Charles Miller
Bud Miller
California
Fort Knox
25 Years Ago 1935 Highway Crash Injures Mrs. R E Aratae
Mrs. R E Aratae aged 78 sustained injuries in a Valley Pike Model T Ford crash after turning left into another car. A tea at Winchester Country Club honored Miss Virginia Hunter Boyd whose engagement to Edward W Barr had been announced. Harold C Shetz Jr Elks exalted ruler attended the Grand Lodge convention in Columbus Ohio.
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Valley Pike
J. M. Steck, Jr
John McKee
George Smith, Jr
Winchester Country Club
Virginia Hunter Boyd
Edward W. Barr
Harold C. Shetz, Jr
Winchester Benevolent On Protective Order of Elks
Grand Lodge
Columbus
Ohio
Funeral honors for Sheriff Purcell draw 50 years of respect
Fifty years ago Frederick County paid homage to the late Sheriff Clark H. Purcell who died after surgery in Winchester Hospital. A two mile funeral procession showed the high esteem in the community. Mrs. William F. Hottel hosted Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church South Sunday school class Willing Workers at her home.
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Clark H. Purcell
Winchester
William F. Hottel
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Perry Opens Japan Gates Aboard the Mississippi and Susquehanna
In 1853 Commodore Matthew Perry led four US ships into Yedo Bay to present a letter from President Millard Fillmore. After diplomatic maneuvering and theatrical display, Japan agreed to open two ports to American trade and pursue cordial amity.
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Uraga
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Saberosuke
Yas
China
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Empire of Japan
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Mississippi
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