Be sure your sin will find you out
A terse moral remark about accountability notes that every penitentiary and jail houses people who never expected to be found out.
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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 1959
Page
4
A terse moral remark about accountability notes that every penitentiary and jail houses people who never expected to be found out.
The Winchester Junior Chamber of Commerce sets up a motorists rest stop at the Armory this afternoon and again Monday to warn of fatigue related crashes and save lives. Under President Del Sewell the group offers soft drinks and a safety message about 19 deaths in the area this year and Labor Day travel.
Editorials summarize July and August gang violence headlines from The New York Times including police killings and teen beatings. The piece notes racial conflict on the lower East Side, calls for solutions to juvenile delinquency, and urges more police presence in a multiracial city. The author questions when City Hall will respond.
The Philippine Mars touched down at Honolulu carrying 54 passengers and crew after an engine was dropped 440 miles out to sea. In a separate event, three men from Scranton released 2000 racing pigeons in five minutes, with experts predicting a return flight to Scranton in under 300 minutes.
Congress faced a tense vote on the President's veto of a 1 billion dollar public works bill. The final roll call, decided mainly along party lines, left uncertain whether many projects would advance or be delayed. Concerns centered on 67 proposed projects and the potential impact on districts depending on federal funding.
The author argues that most people are worthy of trust and that evi dence of dishonesty is rare among our acquaintances. He urges realism over cynicism while cautioning against naïve optimism in judging others.
In 1934 the Kilauea volcano on Hawaii began erupting in its crater following a light earthquake. Lava cascaded from a 500 foot wide fissure about 500 feet above the crater floor and had not yet breached the rim. Wilbur H. Inskip returned to Stephens City after a stay in Baltimore.
Fifty years ago Conley Cooper, son of the late Ran Cooper of Bloom, arrived from the Klondike in Alaska where he had managed a gold mine for thirteen years. Miss Daisy Burkhart of Martinsburg, West Virginia, spent Fair Week with Miss Pinkey Sheetz in the city.
James Marlow analyzes Eisenhower remarks on the grand tour noting that the phrase flexible in tactics could mean many things. The piece discusses potential concessions on West Berlin disarmament and nuclear tests, and whether the trip will yield solid outcomes with Khrushchev.
Prices listed for hogs veal sheep and slaughter cattle at the Virginia market on September 1. Figures show ranges for barrows gilts sows feeders veal cattle and calves across standard quality grades with per hundredweight and weight-based distinctions.
In a New York AP piece the FBI is shown as deadly serious yet capable of dry humor. The article recounts episodes from investigations including a bank robbery suspect daughter’s quip about robbing another bank and a thief hiding in a bathtub during a raid.
A historical quiz text lists 10 sample questions on topics from Switzerland merchant fleets to the Gobi Desert and Gulliver's Travels. It notes daily score ranges from 9 to 10 correct answers as Memory Genius to 4 as Good and directs turning to page 2 for answers. The closing lines praise restraint over rash action.
A medical column notes growing U S families with three or more children from 1948 to 1958 and links larger families to lower parental death risk. It cites insurance data on paternal and maternal orphanhood probabilities by father and mother ages, and discusses medical context and age trends.
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