Promises vs Performance From Kennedy Campaign Tepid Record
Washington sources estimate John F Kennedy made 500 major campaign promises in 1960 and kept only a small fraction. The piece lists several promises with their performances including a balanced budget, immigration law changes, press access, Suez Canal diplomacy, labor bargaining, and secrecy in government information practices.
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Washington
John F. Kennedy
United States
Seattle
Wash
Congress
Hy‘annis
Mass
Independence
Kennedy
Suez Canal
Zionists of America
New York
Nassar
F. Kennedy
Roosevelt
Truman
Kansas City
Who Runs Our Schools
Indiana readers weigh in on who controls public schools with Rep. L Keith Bulen arguing that elected boards should govern locally and resist North Central Association pressure He urges boards to demand sensible academic criteria or see the organization exit the scene The piece defends local control and competition in education.
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L. Keith Bulen
Marion County Republican
Indiana
Bulen
North Central Association of Colleges and Secondary
North Central Association
Grien
North Central
School Dropouts Most Often Quit School Early Says Study
A Maryland survey of nearly 14 000 students found 90.3 percent of dropouts left school early and 45.5 percent read at a sixth grade level. The study in 1960s Maryland cited lack of interest as the most common reason for quitting.
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Washington
UPD
eays-Percy V. Williams
Williams
Maryland
Fragmented musings on gender roles and self identity in youth
The text reads as a stream of notes on gender identity development, sexuality and parental influence. It references stages of personality change, reactions to labels like sissy, and a narrator’s alignment with mothers traits over fathers, with hints of adolescence and social dynamics.
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Tews
Ike
Lipman Era Fragments on Homosexual Change and Budget Theory
A fragmented column blends social psychology with economic debate. It mentions homosexua l change as possible and discusses the 1964 U S budget plan, tax shifts, and the impact of demand on growth, balanced against deficits and public spending. It cites Dr Crane and references Eisenhower Kennedy and Osler.
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Dr. Crane
United
Ri Lous
Rane Pase Weston
Washmonths
Outlington Post Co
Los Angeles Times Syndicate
Eisenhower
Kennedy
Ford
Dr. Osler
Successful Investing Ship Aboard 34 Years Of Maritime Trade
London report notes a maritime tote with 34 years of successful investing tied to shipping interests. UPI dispatch highlights ongoing trade activity and shipper confidence amid market shifts.
Fragmented Health Essay on Rheumatism and Budget Talks
A garbled 1963 column blends medical musings on chronic rheumatism and heart degeneration with budget figures. It cites Osler era contrasts, critiques subacute rheumatic claims, and mentions defense spending, ship counts, and the World’s Fair. The piece threads medical speculation with economic policy, lacking clear focus.
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Asim
Abc
Roger E. Spear
Khaer
Gillette
Liverpool
Colonia
Esfery
Newberything
York
Washington
Finke
Iinan
Yarkestand
Caperie
New Delhi
General Features Corp
War Trivia and WWII Secrets Mixed With Odd Advice
A collage of historical quiz answers cites colonists capturing over 300 enemy ships in the first year of the American War of Independence and a sensational WWII ruse about the Queen Mary sinking a British cruiser. The fragment also includes unrelated medical and psyc hology notes and a doctor’s instructions for correspondence.
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Massachusetts
New York
Europe
Lazy Ned and the Tireless Race
Fragment from a folkloric verse recalls Lazy Ned who avoids effort, preferring to coast rather than climb. The tale notes his reluctance to join peers in a hill race and ends with Ned dying a dunce for never facing the challenge. The lines reflect old-school moralizing on diligence.
Adams Township Farm Bureau Backs Road Drainage Action
At Tuesday night meeting the Adams Township Farm Bureau unanimously urged the State Highway Department to improve water drainage. Residents say improper drainage causes ice patches on the road, listed by authorities as a major factor in recent hazards.
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Adams Township Farm Bureau
State Highway. Department
Accident claims two lives last week amid traffic detour plan
Readers endorse a plan to open the new through route on Main Street while work continues on bridges over Madison Ave and another over 43. Traffic shifts currently direct vehicles toward Main Street with detours expected as construction progresses.
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Madison Ave
Madison
Main
Columbus Ave
Main St
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