By Choice What determines a vocation and art as risk
The editorial argues that vocation is shaped by more than interests and abilities, weighing financial rewards and images. It cites a Russian student who chose work over college, notes art market risks from fakes and fashion, and discusses a shift away from explicit sex in American films amid changing audience tastes.
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America
Boston Globe
Sooviet Union
Rembrandts
Picasso
Han van Meegeren
Metropolitan Museum of Art
A Subject Still Not Exhausted by Mayday Violence
James J. Kilpatrick argues the Mayday events were a rebellion led by a ruthless, mature cadre including Rennie Davis and various ideologies. He asserts the government’s right to self preservation, criticizes the leniency toward protesters, and calls for stricter processing of rebels and emergency court capacity.
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Washington
Rennie Davis
Eric Sevareid
Davis
Congress
Surprise findings on youths view of gender roles
The Royal Commission study of thousands of grade five to eight students shows 43 percent of boys and 20 percent of girls hold the traditional view of female roles. Many boys show awareness of who truly runs the world.
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Canada
Royal Commission
West Virginia Circle K Governor and key engagements listed
J Rhodes Marston of Potomac State College was elected Governor of the West Virginia Division of Circle K International. Engagements include Helen Garner and Richard Lee Rissler of Charles Town, plus Martha Elizabeth Rowe and Donald Allan Downes of Morgantown. Frederick county savings bonds total, Handley High School 1946 commencement on June 2.
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J. Rhodes Marston
Jennings Marston
Potomac State College
Keyser
W. Va
West Virginia
Circle K International
Stuart Garner Edmonds
Helen Garner
Richard Lee Rissler
Charles Town
Delmar _Robinson
Robinson Cold Storage
Winchester Council of Church
Martha Elizabeth Rowe
Donald Allan Downes
Morgantown
Daily Meditation on Youth Freedom and Progress
The author confronts the idea that modern youths deserve boundless freedom. He argues experimentation harms others, wastes time that could be spent guided by proven practices, and denies gains from ancestral wisdom. He questions whether this freedom truly advances humanity and notes many share the doubt.
Courts, lawmakers clash on subversive legislation and free speech
The American Civil Liberties Union warns against new bills aiming to criminalize subversive activities against the federal government while Congress weighs curbing overt calls for overthrow. Supreme Court rulings limit the Smith Act, prompting proposals to target organization members or meetings. Debate centers on distinguishing advocacy from action and protecting free speech amid concerns of civil disobedience.
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Washington
American Civil Liberties Union
Itsternal Security Subcommittee
Congress
Supreme Court of the United States
Supreme Court
Edward J. Gurney
Kan
Florida
Melvin Wulf
American Civil Hearings
Life in the Country Never So Comfortable
James Reston surveys Virginia Maryland and hills area where middle class families move from cities to restore country life. He notes comforts aided by rural power and TV, yet warns of gendered labor strain and Vietnam war fatigue as families seek privacy and renewal.
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New York Times
Fiery Run
China
Middle East
America
United States
Tidewater
Virginia
Blue Ridge
Great Rivers
Shenandoah
Potomac
Rappahannock
The
York
the James
Vietnam
Agnew
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Winchester Evening Star
Degas
By James J. Kilpatrick
Newton Cather
Paul Haldeman
Lewis M. Allen, Jr
University of Virginia
Omicron Delta Kappa
Frederick County
U.S
Handley High School
Earl L. Douglas
By David Lawrence
Springfield
Ill
Internal Revenue Service
I.Q
Nova Scotia
John Singleton Copley
Benjamin West
Gilbert Stewart
By James Reston
New York
Winchester
Evening Star
Kent St
Advertising and Business
Jack F. Davis
Eugene P. Miller
Douglas B. O’connell
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