Appalachia Poverty Fight Shows Limits of Aid Programs
An Associated Press overview surveys Appalachia from New York to Alabama noting 5.18 million of 16.4 million residents in poverty. It cites overlapping agencies and $6.5 billion spent in two years with unclear impact and argues culture and autonomy complicate development.
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Appalachia
Associated Press
Gaylord Shaw
John Koenig Jr
Shaw
Mr. Koenig
Appalachian Mountain Range
New York
Alabama
Appald Chain
Professional Golfers Association
Labor Statesman and Golf News Highlight 1960s Debates
The piece recalls Samuel Gompers urging resistance to compulsory social insurance and liberty. It then surveys the Westchester Classic golf championship with a $250,000 purse and $50,006 first prize plus ticket packages. It notes hospital profits funding, soaring golf spending, and nondefense public works debates in Congress.
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Samuel Gompers
Westchester Country Club
Westchester
Chase Manhattan Bank
Diversified drug stocks and risk in investing
Advice cautions against overconcentration in any single group such as drug stocks. Recommends trimming Parke Davis and shifting into Sterling Drug, Merck and Warner Lambert, then diversifying further. Also suggests selling part of American Telephone to diversify into Duquesne Light Washington Water Power and C T Financial for a 5 percentish average yield.
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Parke
Davis
Merck
Warner - Lambert
Warner - Cambert
American Telephone
Duquesne Light
Washington Water Power
Guide
Roger E. Spear
Grand Central Station
New York
Tug of War Readers on Vietnam Policy and War Endgame
Paul Harvey weighs public pressure and political splits over Vietnam. He cites a bipartisan bloc urging more pressure, while others fear escalation. He contrasts military leaders calling for broad use of force with critics seeking disengagement to protect American lives and resources.
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Johnson
Vietnam
Mansfield
Fulbright
Percy
Hatfield
Harvey
Dirksen
Ford
Stennis
Russell
Tobison
Eisenhower
Waller Reed
Limas
William Brady Health Service letters on schizophrenia and neurosis
A school asks for knowledge of schizophrenia and neurosis for mental health study. The letter outlines schizophrenia dementia praecox, symptoms from early life, and possible recovery. It defines neurosis as functional nervous system disorders and notes persona anecdotes in Sherman's Hollow.
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Wisconsin
Mme
Sherman's Hollow
Penn Yan
O.K
Micky
Another's View Moray Decline in Morality and Law
A Detroit Free Press editorial argues society loses moral norms and lawfulness as evidenced by tolerance of disobedience to laws and courts. It criticizes Johnson for political stances in Michigan and calls for substantive leadership to end national discord, referencing Whittaker Kennedy and Vietnam reporting.
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Srink
Congress
Robert Kennedy
Vietnam
Detroit Free Press
Worry Clinic Advice on Helping Children Learn to Swim
Dr George W Crone urges gradual conditioning to ease a child into swimming stressing patience over the sink or swim method. He recounts Lila B 11 visiting Chicago who developed lake fear after a rough uncle tossed her into deep water and advocates step by step training from bath to pool with praise and controlled submersion to build confidence.
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Hana Wee
Letoo
Lila B
Chicago
Lila
Lake Michigan
Dr. Crane
Folklore and Anecdotes by William Wade
A reader-friendly vignette recounts家庭 jokes and reflections on aging and ambition. A dialogue about octogenarians prompts a debate on mortality. A breakfast exchange reveals a father son banter on egg sharing and self reliance. The piece ends with a wry American saying about middle age.
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Wade
Tank
To The Point On Racist Violence And Urban Change
A column debates whether racist violence will rise and discusses urban renewal. It cites concerns about riots, population shifts, and the need for better policing and education while urging lawful action against agitators and extremist funding. It notes governors meetings and calls for honest reform.
Navy Activity in Vietnam Emphasized by Naval Reserve Office
The Naval Reserve and Training Branch reports naval aviation remains vital in Vietnam. Five attack carriers have deployed to the Seventh Fleet since June, with pilots logging extensive combat missions. MSTS and the U S Merchant Marine move about 8 percent of Vietnam military supplies, controlling 536 ships. Total armed forces strength on March 3, 1967 is shown as 3,372,370, with about 143 percent in Naval Reserve.
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New York
Park Avenue
Spanish Harlem
Chicago
Washington
Reagan
California
Thair
U.S. Navy
Vietnam
Naval Reserve and Training Branch
Fice
Washington, D. C
Naval Aviation
Navy
U.S. Merchant Marine
MSTS
U.S
Merchant Marine
Military
Naval Academy
Naval Reserve
Abaye
Office of Information
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Samuel (Ompers
American Federation of Labor
Forel
House
Ways and Means Committee
Wilbur J. Mills
Citizens Public
Joint Economic Committee
Willian Proxmire
THE
Anderson Herald
Anderson Newspapers, Inc
George B. Critienatager
Harriet W. Tonle
Roente Jackson
Jane Toner Scott
Idan
Charles W. Crushlin
Raymond A
Madison
Indiana
Feam
Focal News
Syouih
Harald
Paul Harvey
Nou Nal
Curt LeMay
LeMay
Brady
William Brady
el Camino
Reserly Hills
Worry Clinic
George W. Crone
Folklore
By William Wade
Vale
Hendfather
Lan
SNCC
Castro
Ford Foundation
Gen. Fea. Corp
James B. Martin
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