30 March 1957 Talked with my “God is Perfection”, “God is Law” God loving Mary Anderson the other afternoon. What a revelation! These career women who close their eyes to all except their particular field! Although R. Z. Baker, her brother-in-law makes speeches about the Brotherhood of Man – these are some of Mary Anderson’s … Continue reading 30 March 1957 →

29 March 1957 Last night, Nancy was looking for a poem to use in school. This morning I saw a Book of Knowledge on the coffee table in the living room opened to this poem: TRAVEL I should like to rise and go Where the golden apples grow;-- Where below another sky Parrot islands anchored … Continue reading 29 March 1957 →

27 March 1957 Is the “Average Public School Education Too Average”? This question comes to my mind as I read “Examine Courses at Wilberforce.” Four Ohio college presidents are named to examine study courses at Wilberforce: John S. Millis (W.R.U.), Paul F. Fall (Hiram College), Paul Weaner (Lake Erie College), Howard F. Lowry (Wooster College). … Continue reading 27 March 1957 →

25 March 1957 Zachmannisia When understanding wisdom falters, brute force takes over. # Rabbi, Hillel Silver – on his retirement: P.D. [the Cleveland Plain Dealer newspaper] Dr. Silver recounted that his ministry here (Cleveland) had spanned the years of two world wars and the annihilation of 6 million Jews, which he called the greatest single … Continue reading 25 March 1957 →

24 March 1957 Anyone who is completely unselfish with a completely selfish person is a doormat and a fool. Martyrs breed tyrants. Zachmannisia for the day: He who sits in rut gets run over unless no one passes his way. # How about an article: “And a Child Shall Lead Them”? How parents, holding their … Continue reading 24 March 1957 →

22 March 1957 The right to work, the right to vote, were hard-fought battles for women in the early 1900s. The right for men to organize into labor unions were hard fought battles for men. The battles of men and women for prestige status, each in their own way, were battles that needed to be … Continue reading 22 March 1957 →

21 March 1957 After hearing “Conversations” on radio – My summary of “What is an Educated Person” – I refuse to limit it to an educated “Man”. (Robinson Crusoe) An educated person is one who has a philosophical, positive, beneficial, and an active approach to life situations as they emerge, on whatever level one finds … Continue reading 21 March 1957 →

20 March 1957 Sent a letter to Wright Brian PhD re-possibility of Russia obtaining access to American industrial know-how through stock in American corporations. # From Lenten guideposts – P. D. “Plant Foremen Put Christianity to Work” by Morehead Wright – GE Management Institute, Crotonville, N.Y. Four years it took. Kurt has the article in … Continue reading 20 March 1957 →

19 March 1957 After listening to Dr. Bonds of Baldwin Wallace talk on the City Club Forum about Nasser’s frustrations, and how Nasser has practically never been out of Egypt – this thought occurs to me: Our friends, who know us, know what we are like. Our antagonists – who have never met us, conjure … Continue reading 19 March 1957 →

17 March 1957 Oh Lord! If I could only write well enough to release my thoughts in publishable printed form!! Yesterday, at the [Cleveland] City Club forum, Dr. Bonds of Baldwin Wallace, in speaking of the need to penetrate the Arab world with understanding (enlightened) and brotherhood – he used the words “status symbol”. He … Continue reading 17 March 1957 →