Light of good men outshines the wicked over time
A reflective piece contrasts the enduring brightness of virtuous leaders with the fading influence of the wicked, suggesting moral courage outlasts malevolence as time advances.
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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1952
Page
4
A reflective piece contrasts the enduring brightness of virtuous leaders with the fading influence of the wicked, suggesting moral courage outlasts malevolence as time advances.
The Revised Standard Version's publication is celebrated as a landmark in English scripture history. Scholars of the National Council of Churches of Christ in America spent 14 years on the project to preserve the King James majesty while using modern words and syntax for clearer meaning.
The piece questions President Truman's past criticisms of General Eisenhower regarding Russia and 1945 strategy, noting seeming contradictions with later praise and positions. It cites alleged shifts in views on Eisenhower’s competence and suitability for office, amid arguments about fair play in the presidential race.
Quotations from scripture emphasize impartiality, sharing others' wealth, and selflessness. Jesus welcomes children as part of the kingdom, while believers trust that all things work for good for those called to God's purpose.
In a Southern state peniteniary the governor forbids any chlorophyll deodorant or toothpaste for prisoners to avoid scent trails during escapes. The move illustrates public sensationalism around grooming products and inmate restrictions.
News notes include D. Harding Whitacre named deputy sheriff for Frederick County and Dr. Carrington Harrison opening a Winchester surgery office. Birth announcements for a Miller daughter and Ritter daughter. Social events honor Naomi Luttrell and visits by local residents.
Miss Margaret Bean daughter of Mr and Mrs Bean a Mary Baldwin College graduate and William and Mary School of Social Science graduate student received a fellowship from the Metropolitan Girl Scouts ten years ago.
J. Ray Everhart serves as president of the local Patriotic Order of Sons of America with W. Ery as vice president BL Larrick as secretary and J O Crouse as treasurer. Arthur 8 Seabright booked a five and a half pound bass at Price's Mill east of Berryville. Miss Mary Brumback attends school in Harrisonburg replacing teaching duties in Oranda.
Farmers and Merchants National Bank received a federal government deposit of $10,000, bringing total federal funds on hand to $60,000. Lawrence Hammon, longtime Confederate veteran and noted fruit grower, died at his home here.
Washington dispatch discusses President Truman’s choice of Tom Clark for the Supreme Court and its impact on the 1952 campaign. It argues Clark’s long tenure at the DOJ and his ties to Caudle explain morale issues, suggesting political influence and unresolved scandals surround the department.
A condensed quiz prompts daily IQ scoring from 9 to 10 correct to memory genius down to 4 correct. It asks ten questions on stars, history, medicine, Shakespeare, Niagara, Haymarket, authorship, astrology, continents, and film credits with page 2 for answers.
Rainfall in the past 24 hours ending at 7 am today is none. October rainfall to date is none. 1952 rainfall to date is 33.85 inches. Average rainfall for 9 years is 36.79 inches. Monthly averages based on 1912 to 1951 show February 2.88 inches, March 2.88, April 3.03, June 3.99, July 3.83, August 3.82, September 2.63, October 3.27, November 3.56, December value incomplete.
The article discusses how lung infections in children can become chronic despite antibiotics. It notes variable courses from bronchitis to pneumonia and stresses that discharge as cured may require long, repeated observation and treatment. It warns of possible lingering disturbances after recovery.
A tenant turned on a main cellar switch while a neighbor fixed a ceiling light. The shock toppled the repairman from a ladder, injuring him as a result of another's careless action. The anecdote ends with a reflection on societal negligence affecting unseen individuals.
Salt Lake City Utah State prison Warden Marcel Graham announced he would pass out bread to nearly 500 inmates who have been on a do nothing strike since Sunday. The inmates have refused to work or eat but have not disturbed the facility or spoken to the Pardons Board. Last regular meal was served at 4 p m Sunday and some prisoners had stockpiled food from the commissary.
The passage emphasizes the importance of considering others in modern society and frames it as essential to Christianity. It cites Jesus' second great commandment to love one’s neighbor as oneself, linking ethical conduct to communal responsibility.
A NY scene follows Rena Austen with her dog Aby as she confronts a suffocating Austen household. Rena, married to Gray Austen after his first wife died, feels trapped by boredom and debts. Aby's sudden fright hints danger to come.
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