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East of the Rockies live 26,000,000 families. To one in every six of those households this week (Feb. 24) goes a new Sunday newspaper magazine section called This Week. Twenty-one newspapers, ranged alphabetically from the Atlanta Journal to the Washington Star, geographically from the Boston Herald to the Dallas News, will carry the new supplement in place of their old home-made magazine sections...
Kirsten Flagstad, 38, a new import from Norway, whose first Isolde won reams of praise last week. Critic Lawrence Gilman of the Herald Tribune called her performance "one of the rarest of our time." Even Mrs. Cornelius Vanderbilt stood in her box and cheered...
Editor Lewis Oliver Hartman of Zion's Herald, 112-year-old voice of Methodism in New England, had heard no "call to prayer from the pen of the present President of the United States." He felt "impressed with the crying need of such a summons at a time like this." So Editor Hartman printed on the cover of his last week's issue a call to prayer by Abraham Lincoln and on his editorial page he sorrowfully flayed Franklin D. Roosevelt...
...Zion's Herald's cover was a proclamation issued by Abraham Lincoln in 1863.* In this, one of at least three calls to prayer uttered by President Lincoln, he reminded the nation that "we have grown in numbers, wealth, and power as no other nation has ever grown; but we have forgotten God." Indeed, wrote the President, "may we not justly fear that the awful calamity of civil war which now desolates the land may be but a punishment inflicted upon us for our presumptuous sins...
...sage of Tomorrow observes that in large part this must depend "upon the capacity of the board itself to establish a tradition in which the respect and confidence of the nation will be the bulwarks of its independence." This is said at the conclusion of his article in the Herald-Tribune on Saturday...