Look Like a Soldier Act Like a Gentleman Motto
The article highlights Col. C. R. Stribling at Missouri Military Academy Mexico, Missouri, praising a campus motto Look like a soldier act like a gentleman while linking military training to personal pride and discipline. It references Marine aviation heroism, Chiang Kai-Shek, and editor Robert M. White TI’s newspaper front, plus a portrait of modern journalism.
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Col. Stribling
Col
C. R. Stribling
Missouri Military Academy
Mexico
Missouri
Marine Air Corps
George
Glen View Naval Air Station
Espirit de ‘Corps
Col Stribling
China
Chicago
Chiang Kai - Shek
Chiang Kai-Shek
Robert M. White TI
Wheat Controversy Faces AFBF Convention in Atlanta
The American Farm Bureau Federation’s 1962 convention in Atlanta shapes up as a test for the wheat controls program. The group has opposed the 1964- and later plans, while the 1963 voluntary program offers farmers a choice between high support and smaller acreage, with a likely turnout of big operators. The outcome could signal a broader shift away from the administration’s supply management.
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American Farm Bureau
Atlanta
Bureau
Congress
AFBF
Farm Bureau Federation
Sen. Bourke B. Hickenlooper
Browa
The
Senate Agri
Culture Committee
Secretary of Agriculture
Warren Collins
North Dakota Federation
National Grange
National Farmers Union
Tax relief urged for World War II era levies on travel
The piece notes the federal excise tax on rail, bus and ship tickets is in limbo while air ticket tax fell from 10 to 5 percent. It argues wartime taxes on retail goods and transport hinder economy and consumer spending and urges Congress to repeal remaining World War II taxes in its new session.
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Congress
Diets and Nonsense Warn Against Fad Diets
A column rebukes fad diet theories and urges balanced meals per AMA guidance. It stresses four basics: milk and dairy, vegetables and fruits, meat or eggs, and breads with cereals. It cautions specialized diets only under medical supervision to avoid malnutrition and decline in vigor.
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American Medical Association
Southern Strategy and GOP Open to Goldwater Tactics
Joseph Alsop notes Republican interest in a Southern strategy led by Goldwater. The plan hinges on states rights rhetoric to win Southern white voters and peel away Democratic support, aiming for a broad electoral sweep. Northern skeptics warn it risks alienating Negro voters and split right-wing factions rally in Chicago.
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Joseph Alsop
Washington
Barry Goldwater
Republican National Committee
William Miller
Sen. Goldwater
Supreme Court
White House
South
Goldwater
Sens
Jacob Javits
Kenneth Keating
New York
Chicago
James D. Martin
Lister Hill
Political strains rise over county license branches and party power
In Marion County the State Democratic Central Committee seized all county license offices over campaign assessments amid factional tensions. Republicans face a blocked path to major policy changes as rules fights loom and Goldwater’s approach prompts Republican splits. (ec) 1962 New York Herald Tribune Inc.
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William Norton
Democrat
Marion County
State Democrat Central Committee
White House
Rules Committee
House
Charles Halleck
Halleck
Goldwater
Nelson A. Rockefeller
New York Herald-Tribune Inc
Honest investing talk on portfolio planning and stock switches
A reader asks for opinion on Sperry Rand Boston Edison Avco Walworth Allied Products and J C Penney. The adviser says the main issue is no fixed plan or objective and advises switching to growth stocks like Litton Trans America and Corn Products while keeping dividend payers. A second reader wonders whether to hold Studebaker. the expert says it is risky for an untrained investor and suggests switching to Greyhound Corp for a sound dividend yield.
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Sperry Rand
Boston Edison
Avco
Walworth
Allied Products
J. C. Penney
LS. A
Litton
Dustries
Trans-America Corp
Studebaker-Packard
R.C. A
Studebaker
Greyhound Corp
General Features Corp
Capital Punishment Foe To See Death
Cedar Rapids Iowa State Rep John Ely Jr a capital punishment opponent asked to witness the hanging of Victor Feguerman 15 at the state penitentiary Ely a Democrat called the planned execution a highly revolting experience but said he wanted to see what an execution does to an institution and the people there
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Cedar Rapids
Iowa
UPI
John Ely Jr
Victor Feguerman
State Penitentiary
Ely
Yemen Royalist Deaths Total Forty Seven
Mec ca Radio reported 47 Egyptians and rebels killed in Yemen between Yemeni Republican and Royalist forces. Fort Washba reportedly surrendered while Royalists seized two armored cars and destroyed two Russian tanks in separate clashes.
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Amman
Jordan
UPI
Mecca
Fort Washba
Yemen
Red Cross Seeks Drivers for Motor Corps Volunteers
The Red Cross chapter appeals for volunteers to drive patients to hospitals and to assist Red Cross canteen crews at emergencies. Mrs. Mary Murdock notes retirees find it rewarding. the chapter provides a 1962 shift wagon, with mileage reimbursements and insurance. Interested individuals may contact the Red Cross office or visit 914 Chase St.
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Red Cross Motor Corps
Mary Murdock
Red Cross
Motor Corps
Murdock
Chase St
Fighting still marks Israeli Jordanian border in Jerusalem
The text notes that despite postwar events, Israel and Jordan remain technically at war, with tension persisting between the two sides in Jerusalem.
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Jerusalem
Britain US face nonalignment risk with European Market ties
The Kennedy Macmillan meeting prompts contingency talk on nonalignment with the European Common Market. Britain denies a one year deadline while weighing meeting competition over cooperation and contemplating reduced military presence in Europe amid US pressure for greater European military and economic unity.
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Britain
United States
Washington
Europe
European Free Trade Association
Netherlands
Switzerland
Norway
Austria
Commonwealth
London
France
Jacob K. Javits
New York
Eco
Photographers complain of tough assignments in Folklore
The piece recounts photographers and reporters describing difficult tasks from capturing a car at speed to staging a deep bass singer. It also notes reporters at the University of Mississippi during rioting seeking shelter, and a Mark Twain anecdote about a spider in a newspaper. American Saying: The way of the progressor is hard.
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Mark Twain
Missouri
Twain
Minuteman Explodes After Launch at Vandenberg AFB
A Minuteman intercontinental ballistic missile exploded shortly after launch from Vandenberg Air Force Base California on Monday. It followed a prior failure at the West Coast base, with officials unsure of the cause and stating the detonation was not an intentional range-safety explosion.
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Vandenberg Afb
Calif
UPI
Pacific Missile Range
Air Force
Teeth and digestion linked to longevity in Dr Brady's advice
Reader letters emphasize dental health's role in digestion and longevity. Prominent claims tie regular dental care to reduced disease risk and longer life. Dr Brady notes digestion begins in the mouth and invites brief health letters to his Beverly Hills address.
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Pocket Cyclopedia of Health
Cyclopedia
Vnte
Dr. Brady
William Brady
el Camino
Beverly Hills
Calif
The Shepherd Drolijk Destfeest in Holland Celebrated
A nostalgic fragment recalls a Dutch Christmas scene on December south as villagers sing carols in the street. The poem mentions Strooivand or Strewing Night and the custom of filling small wooden shoes with fruits and sweets brought by Santa to start The Season of Good Things.
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Holland
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