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We Don't Carry Guns

To Church Anymore ■ *

Against the savage ■wilderness the Pilgrims had to protect their, "freedom. of religion”—as indeed their freedom to live—with firearms. Today father may oil op Ms shotgun when the ducks begin to fly. But he doesn’t' carry .it to church anymore. No painted Indians flit like shadows from tree .to tree in our parks or dash with whoop and tomahawk..ftross .-the quiet streets on a Sunday morning. ‘Nor" does any king or ,civil gdvfxrwf prescribe the shape of our churches, the length of our sermons or .the form of our prayers.* We are free to worship, when and af we please . .. and this right is one qf our chiefest, if occasionally least, appreciated, freedoms. -Our Founding Fathers planned -better rthan they knew when they wrote, in the First Amendment to the. Constitution:

“Congress shall make no law

respecting an establishment

of roligton, or prohibiting tho ' free exorcise thereof . . .

For-today the tremendous forces of Communist propaganda, utilizing, all. the tricks of modern psychology and spread instantaneously over modern communications, can act to clothe lies with truth and supplant the Truth with a gigantic lie. Naked aggression in called “peace-making,” dictatorship is termed "democracy,” democracy itself is scorned as “capitalist imperialism.” By using the very phraseology of free peoples

Hunters Urged To Be

Careful of Fires

One carelessly tossed' cigarette butt or match can destroy more game than that taken by , 1<¥> sportsmen, says State Forester <*• W. Dean. He adda “that forest fires rank as game’s deadliest enemy—yet careless hunters were responsible for starting more than twenty five per cent of the 1601 forest fires burning in Virginia last year.”

Hunting season occurs at a time when forests are the most inflammable, when fire can become very large and extremely destructive to game, game cover, and game food. Forester Dean appeals to hunters entering dry forests and fields to use extreme caution with fire. He recommends the following simple rules:

1. Be sure your match is out-rbreak it.

2. Crush out your cigarette and bury pipe ashes in bare soil.

8. Be careful with campfires— clear a wide space, free from inflammable material before building any fire.

4. Drown yonr fire before leaving—The Virginia law requires

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