Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1961-08-23
Carers
Column
By-W. Horace Carter

,r,, We wish we could claim originality but we cant:
These savings we picked Life is struggle TO Keep CAMS us
eapas "p sweet and tender today may have
TO- eat them . Ability is the poor mans wealth.
,,r GREAT DIFFERENCE: Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner
SI' = little brochure emitted Take Our Text From
Na Those paragraphs are so meraoiy o
Americans we should aigesi 'n % ana Spp'"'''
individual existence. Those paragraphs loioW'
The free world may depore the methods used IN inc
insure the partic:paton OF ITS S,zf aft after ALL
has put finger OF the strengths OF ~
one of the weaknesses of democracy -, . ,o;oe
IN our society, have the freedom oil cho
be either active or passive ooer OF d" t ,ha yErId
please You may choose simply to stand ana wa'cn te ~
go by. That privilege, and no one can pe'e ST m
But there Law compelling you to be awe, NJ
dictator telling you place III the RAMS
and sending donS there not at eaS'
an implied moral obligation TO be pafnclpsht atiei
simply spectaora obligation with force far greater
than dictatorS rule BY definition neiocaeE hir tb.ir
the sense of common purpose all shar
ed in world whether fighting or doing de-
mensc helping the Red Cross or planting VICTORY
garden? In wartime the necessity for action
and act But necessity less urgent we tend
forget stimulating is to De active in WothWnme
we fall back into nabt letting George do it.
Occasionally, Presidential election srs us out Of our
apathy work the party and the candidates we FAVOR
take ne trouble vote But after it's over too
There are l....y americans who regard citizenship as
sincere reluctantly paying but making attempt to in
is happening in the government and the COM
s ~ ,e n , surface ct Inns stunning commitment but
rccrvng tn, right to criticize they living phantom lives
wasting unique opportunities action afforded by
and their putcnaitlcS as human beings
They willingly lip service to the two principles oil
your UeSIorge.ng that the operative word III eac
resolution decision, deeIminatlon-thcSe
No will take thought for the deed
There crcdtand little Satsfactonin standing on
the Sdelncs Participation what counts participation IN
the whatever closest to heart whatever
purpose appeals most strongly intelligence
"Work to school library hospital
Collect help Teach English read
the blind. church project Run for public oftlceor
work else who running. Further
believe support or AT least by
taking hand. ECccsiastCS Whatsoever thy
hand ndCh to do. do it with all thy might
We citizens OF this democracy allow ourselves
simply stand by q world where Communist has the
be a onorkcr. besr accept
both the responsibility and the opportunity for service
nuniy and country lind respective and them
a
AS Oliver Wendell Holmes. Jr. back n 1884:
As life is action and passion. required a
he should share the and the
OF being Judged not 20 have lived"
ADVERTISER One Of the retail firms in the
Sears and for all know the biggest
the figures what they advertising Sha
Smith clipped the release and handed
FOR those Of us IN the advertising business
considerable interest Perhaps they will
last total of S72S37OO0 advertising
amount the huge majority advertising
spent more than S52OOOOCO advertising
ms newspaper advertising spread 835 daily
weekly newspapers. Now didn't any advertising
but obviously would liked TO