Thirty Years Of Repeal A Chronicle Of Prohibition Legislation
A historical look at the Marshall era alcohol rule and its ineffective ban on drinking in the capital. It notes the 1933 repeal, Mississippi remaining dry, and broad liquor access while highlighting figures on consumption, black market activity, and ongoing temperance efforts by the Women's Christian Temperance Union.
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United States Supreme Court
John Marshall
United States
Alaska
Puerto Rico
Washington
Alabama
District of Columbia
Mississippi
Magnolia
Distilled Spirits Institute
U. S
Yale University
Joint Committee of States
Women’s Christian Temperance Union
CAP Anniversary Marks 22nd Year In Anderson
The Civil Air Patrol unit in Anderson celebrates its 22nd anniversary this week led by Maj. Joe Davis with 65 members, the largest Indiana squadron. Since 1952 CAP has patrolled coastlines, flown 24 million miles, and credited with sinking 57 German U boats while losing 26 pilots.
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Civil Air Patrol
Anderson
CAP
Muncie
Joe Davis
Indiana
Automation and Unemployment Sparks Policy Debate
Observers blame automation as a societal curse and potential catastrophe while big employers push for higher output with less labor. Labor unions resist automation, yet unions boosted wages, prompting efficiency drives. The Presidents Economic Advisers say job loss is not dangerously high, suggesting automation could raise productivity and growth rather than unemployment.
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U. S
Council of ‘Economic Advisers
Appreciation of Venezuelan election turnout noted
The piece contrasts Venezuela’s 95 percent turnout with American apathy. It laments that high risk of violence did not deter Venezuelan voters while urging Americans to value their rights and participate in elections.
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Venezuela
America
Free World
Pelly
James BE. Martin
Department of the Navy Office of Information
Navy News
Widow Seeks Stock Transfer Advice After Husbands Death
A widow asks if Mindanao Mother Lode Mines shares are transferable and worth the cost after her husband’s death. An adviser says the stock is nearly worthless, trading at about one cent per share, totaling roughly $2.50, and questions the benefit of transferring them.
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Sears, Roebuck
Roger E. Spear
Warner Barnes & Com
Pany, Ltd
Soriano Building
Texaco
Mindanao Mines
T/Manila, Philippine Islands
Midwest
Tequiibe
Mez” A.M
Mindanao Mother Lode
Rover
DeSoto Chemical
Litton
Navox
Litton Industries
Johnson to face smoother path with Congress says Drummond
Roscoe Drummond reports on President Johnson and Congress with differing views on Kennedy era prospects. The piece discusses Johnson's potential honeymoon, party unity, and nomination chances, alongside Britain’s nuclear stance and UK politics.
Hartke speech at Crockett draws small crowd in rain
Senator Hartke spoke at Crockett Texas to the Texas Land owners and Independent Oil and Gas Producers Association meeting in the county seat. Only 35 people attended due to rain and a basketball game, with much of the address framed as a political appeal for his party in Texas.
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Hartke
Crockett
Tex
Indiana
Texas Landowners and Independent Oil and Gas Producers Association
East
Texas
Sen. Hartke
Houston County Courier
Christmas Date Set By Early Church
The piece discusses how the Christian church fixed Christmas on December 2 in A D 354 and traces traditions like Yule logs, mistletoe, wreaths, trees, gifts, candle glow, carols, and the Midnight Mass, noting local rites and festival practices.
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A.D
Christian Church
Christ
Parmentier and Coke ironies in persuasion strategy
A historical comparison shows how coercion fails to win public support while patient, persuasive leadership can shift opinion. The potato case contrasts with fluoridation debates as leaders move crowds through example, not force, highlighting the limits of punishment and rent-free offers.
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Thomas Coke
Parmentier
England
Europe
Preece
Dr Brady's Health Advice and Personal Health Letters
Readers recount migraine and epilepsy aura symptoms and the aura’s role in seizures. The column notes potato cultivation anecdotes by Parmentier and promotes a Vitamin B complex heart tonic as a substitute for digitalis. Dr Brady offers to answer brief health questions by mail with a stamped self addressed envelope.
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Penn Yan
N.Y
Wey Vega
Brady
William Brady
el Camino
Beverly Hills
Calif
U S Berlin Troops Open Four Days Of Military Training
Berlin unit launches four days of military maneuvers in Grunewald as part of readiness drills after Kennedy's assassination. About 1,200 American troops, with 1,200 more to join, practice tactics alongside tanks and artillery in wintry terrain. An Army spokesman notes the convoy to West Germany proceeded through Soviet checkpoints without incident.
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Berlin
U.S. Berlin
Grunewald Forrest
Kennedy
West Germany
U.S
Pantomime Seen Through Window by Wade
A narrator recalls a street scene described as Pantomime with a window display. Hands, one muscular one frail, engage in a subtle flirtation as a diamond ring is placed on a finger. The sun sets behind western trees and the curtain moves in the breeze, ending with an American saying about reckless drivers.
Two Freight Cars Explode in Nagpur Railway Yard
In Nagpur India two freight cars loaded with explosives blew up in a railway yard on Monday injuring seven people critically. Reports said many others were hurt as the blast damaged about fifty buildings and caused residents to rush into the streets in panic.
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Bombay
India
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Anderson Herald
Anderson Newspapers, Inc
George D Crittenberge
Harriet W Toner
Robert E Jackson
Edwin A. Bailey
Ind
Congress
Madisoa
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Associated Press
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Drummond
Johnson
Iter
London
UPI
Alec Douglas
Douglas Home
Ment
Britain
Kremlin
Soviet Union
Mr. Kennedy
Lyndon
Atlantic City
Theodore Roosevelt
Calvin Coolidge
Harry Truman
Senate
Democratic Party
Newwspa Iper Syndicate
Julien C. Hyer
Ouseueyes
Ma Mora
Aura
Long Beach
Tai- Swan
Philippines
Japan
Viet, Nam
Singapore
Lebanon
Laos
Thailand
Valley Forge
SPH 8
USA Navy
Hipwise
Deto Frein US
Weather Bureau
Shewar
Src
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Great Lakes
Ohio
Nation
Atlantic Coast
AP Wirepham
William Wade
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