Stream Pollution and State-Federal Clash Over Water Safety
Pennsylvania faces worsening mine acid drainage with 2750 tons daily and seeks to tighten the Clean Streams Law. The piece notes Great Lakes pollution concerns, federal aid debates, and tensions between state action and federal standards delaying progress.
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Pennsylvania
Commonwealth
Sanitary Water Board
Harrisburg Patriot
Great Lakes
Detroit
U. S. Health, Education and Welfare Department
Detroit River
Michigan
New York
Ohio
James A. Rhodes
North American
George Romney
Michi
Gan
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Rockefeller
Hudson River
Washington
Eisenhower
Senate House
Dropout Pay vs Military Pay Draws Favor To Job Corps
A Charleston Daily Mail report contrasts Job Corps earnings with initial military pay. It notes Job Corps pays room, board, medical care, a $75 annual clothing allowance, $80 monthly salary plus $30 spending money, with $50 saved and given on exit. After 10 months the pay rises, and family allotments can increase totals. By comparison, new military service pay starts at $78, rising to $83.20 with limited allotments, peaking near $99.37, making joiners face a pay cut versus the corps.
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Air Force Times
Army
Navy
Air Force
Charleston
W. Va
Daily Mail
Credit Excesses Lead to Trouble Restraints Must Be Applied
Washington analyzes mounting consumer and private debt growth from 1945 to present, warning that rapid credit expansion risks a correction. Expert quotes urge restraints, noting Federal Reserve actions expand credit while urging prudent lending and cautious policy to avoid a protracted downturn.
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David Lawrence
Lawrence
America
Walter E. Hoadley
Armstrong Cork Company
Wall Street Journal
Martin
Federal Reserve Board
State Should Bear Cost Correcting Judges Errors
A 61 year old bookseller, Dave Rosenbloom, was convicted for selling nudist magazines. The piece argues that trial judges can err on constitutional questions, with costs of appeals spiraling toward bankruptcy, and calls for the state to bear costs when legal errors occur.
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Richmond
Dave Rosenbloom
Tale Kilpatrick
Rosenbloom
Frank Harris
Hastings Court
Supreme Court
Trial Court
Rosenblooms
State Supreme Court
Crossroads Report on The Great Society Critics
The writer voices skepticism about Great Society projects shifting personal responsibility to experts. He warns that reliance on know-it-all thinkers could leave people on their own after death, even affecting political leaders. Wellington D. E. Scott.
Readers clash over SAC praise and evolving ideas
A letter to the Amarillo Daily News from Ken Fleisch WTSU Canyon defends the Strategic Air Command against mockery and calls for support of military personnel. Other letters discuss discipline, evolution, individual talent, and a campus tour at Camp Christus with thanks from junior campers.
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Amarillo
Happiness and faith inspire daily acts of kindness
The piece reflects on happiness rooted in God and mutual joy. It recalls a 30 year memory of a song about being sure others are happy, urging a daily plan to spread joy by making others glad and living with wholesome fellowship.
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United States
National Safety Council
World Views on Power and War Debate in Letters
Readers discuss the dangers of nuclear and conventional war, U S power and competing ideologies in a series of letters. Contributors include Aaron W. Davis Austin de Camp Homer Dudley Hiram Lackey and Mrs. Sidney B Solomon with references to Korea Vietnam and Stalin. The debate weighs brinkmanship and the military industrial complex versus peaceful governance.
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Paris
Reds
Berlin
Cuba
Yalu
U.N
Hanoi
Aaron W. Davis
Rego Park
N.Y
Red China
Korea
Homer Dudley
Summit
N.J
Stalin
Hitler
Russia
Nazi Germany
Italy
Germany
Hiram Lackey
Martinville
Nurse Shortage Acute Charity Begins at Home
A Houston focus on nurse shortages as the Texas Hospital Association identifies staffing gaps. The piece argues shortages threaten domestic care, urges churches to staff local facilities, and questions motives for abroad relief without fixing home hospitals. The author calls for a do it yourself reform on Main Street USA.
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Houston
Harvey
Texas Hospital Association
Texas
Main Street
USA
United States
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Harlingen
Valley Morning Star
SAC
Ken Fleisch
Wtsu Canyon
Izzard
Johnny
Ann
God
Darwin
Arthur A
Hamman
Nara
Visa
N.M
Jesus
Lena Alexander
Boise City
Falling Lee
Dennis the Menace
By Ketcham
Edgar Ansel Mowrer
Austin de Camp
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China
Sidney B. Solomon
Kew Gardens Hills
Viet Nam
Peace
Paul Harvey
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