Covenant of Oath Not to Break
A devotional line from Psalm 9 34 asserts a pledge to keep a promise and not alter what has gone from the lips. The verse emphasizes steadfast speech and enduring commitments anchored in faith.
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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1958
Page
4
A devotional line from Psalm 9 34 asserts a pledge to keep a promise and not alter what has gone from the lips. The verse emphasizes steadfast speech and enduring commitments anchored in faith.
The piece argues for humane slaughter legislation as Congress debates methods used in meat packing. It cites hogs and other livestock being hoisted and killed while conscious, noting witness testimony and the lack of universal humane practices among packers. Proponents press for federal standards, while opponents cite research gaps. The conclusion calls for halting barbaric practices regardless of voluntary action.
The United States rejected Polish Foreign Minister Rapacki's denuclearized zone proposal for Central Europe. The note argues the plan would not eliminate surprise attack dangers and would leave the Communists with greater power, undermining West German rearmament concerns.
The Cameron early home of the silent film era was built by Henry and W H Baker before World War I. After Barker’s death, Henry ran it, then Marshall Baker, then sold to Warner for a Capitol rebuild. A nearby Portia Baker house was torn down for a bank.
A digest highlights the most engaging editorials from daily presses. Editors weigh themes from governance to culture, presenting diverse viewpoints and urging readers to consider shifting public opinion and policy impacts.
The piece muses on revelations of authorial pseudonyms from Patrick Dennis to Pearl Buck and Ernest Hemingway, noting Astonishing overlaps and asking what remains real in the literary world. It cites cases like Virginia Rowans, Warren Miller, and John Sedges to challenge notions of authorial identity.
From The Star: Miss Elizabeth Baker daughter of Mr and Mrs W W Baker earned silver wings after a five week course at United Airlines stewardess training school in Wyoming. Paul Everly elected president of Winchester Junior Chamber of Commerce. Seventeen injured in Coveington Ohio bus wreck blamed on heavy fog. Miss Edna Holland Handley High School dietician hosted a bridge event at the Fanslers.
Ten years ago in 1948 Dr. John McL. Adams spoke at the weekly Rotary meeting. Dr. P. W. Boyd introduced the guest. Mrs. Joseph Shenk visited Red Bank New Jersey as a guest of Captain and Mrs. Edgar Shenk.
Dick Woodward arrives from a valley town to lead the Winchester baseball squad this season and begins practice with locals at Reservoir Park. J. W. Taylor Jr. replaces Reginald Haines as first ward registrar as Valley correspondents note a bumper corn crop forecast for fall.
Dr. Herman N. Bundesen outlines the virus as a major medical problem causing heavy health and economic burdens. He notes vaccines exist for some diseases, while many viruses lack prevention, but new synthetic compounds show promise for broad antiviral effects.
Nell D a cross eyed girl learns popularity comes from a positive outlook and charm not looks. Dr George W Crane recounts guiding her from despair to happiness after helping others and teaching compliments, interest and a gay smile to win friends.
Hal Boyle notes contrasts in work, labor, and life from a Soviet to Western life. He cites a 46 hour Russian work week, 67 million US registered vehicles, and jokes about Mars talk and divorce rates. He also skewers common assumptions with witty quips.
Vice President Nixon faced hostile college youths in Lima Peru where the San Marcos University student federation condemned his visit amid anti US sentiment. Peruvian officials urged caution and Nixon insisted on speaking for freedom of speech despite the risk of trouble.
The piece argues that ancient Asian faiths Hinduism Buddhism and Mohammedanism are reviving while Christianity must show strength. It recalls Mohammedan expansion a thousand years ago and the defense by Charles Martel and urges a dynamic faith using New Testament power and the Greek dynamis term to compare to dynamite.
A 10 question daily quiz rates performance from Memory Genius to Good based on correct answers. Includes questions on D Day dates, Bible guidance, US census frequency, tennis ball motion, Old Faithful Park, bone counts, Ali Baba, Harold Stassen, mule staff lines, and US silver bullion depository.
Milwaukee readers learn of a curious incident as mechanic Dick Shrawn or Schrav en lifts a car hood to find a possum perched inside the engine. The creature nips the mechanic while he works to remove it from the compartment.
The piece notes Vice President Nixon exposed himself to danger and embarrassment in Peru. It recalls his debater’s skill from Whittier College and the South ern California extemporaneous speaking title in 1934. It suggests the incident will neither hurt nor help him politically, as he remains a rising figure at forty five.
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