Prayer In Schools A Supreme Court case on school prayers
A reader notes the Supreme Court will hear a case from New Hyde Park parents challenging prayer in public schools. The piece recalls the Constitution and asks how religious language and references, including God and the Creator, relate to rights and civic life, wondering about potential broader effects of the ruling.
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United States Supreme Court
New Hyde Park
U. S
Senate
United States
Creator
Supreme Court
Lobbies in Washington Eye Second Session of 87th Congress
Washington lobbyists, after a turbulent 1961 front, prepare for the January 10 start of the 1962 session. They cite both frustrations and successes as they press for medical aid for the aged and oppose or support bills, with AMA pleased the Ways and Means bottleneck stands, while AFL CIO and liberals push for reforms. Lobbyists are numerous, diverse, and influential, yet they represent special interests rather than the general public.
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Washington
Congress
Afl-Cio
American Medical Association
Ways and Means
Tax Reform Could Help Business
The piece discusses limited interest in major federal tax reform amid other priorities but highlights depreciation allowance liberalization to boost U S industry in global markets. It notes prior investment tax credit attempts, Treasury depreciation revisions for textiles, and argues broader, simpler depreciation policy would aid modernization with possible tradeoffs on corporate expense controls.
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Kennedy
Timely Communications Highlight History and Gas Prices
J M Patterson cites Robert Fulton James Rumsey and Israel Bissell to stress the need for accurate reporting. He notes gasoline at ten year low yet taxes raise retail prices over 50 percent in the last decade while fuel quality and efficiency improve. Continuous communication in the right places and times keeps the public informed.
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J. M. Patterson
American Oil Company
Robert Fulton
James Rumsey
Shepardstown
W. Va
Potomac River
New York
Fulton
Longfellow
Paul Revere
Boston
Lexington
Concord
Paul
Israel Bissell
Watertown
Mass
Philadelphia
Continental Congress
Safety Hints On Snow Chains From Indiana Truck Group
The Indiana Motor Truck Association urges careful use of reinforced tire chains for snow and ice. J E Nicholas notes chains aid traction but have limits and require proper installation and high tension. Drivers should slow down and avoid relying on rubber tensioners. Also warn against danger when changing chains with a jacked wheel.
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Indiana Motor Truck Association
J. E. Nicholas
India shifts in world on Goa seizure and Cold War ties
In a Washington briefing Roscoe Drummond notes India’s Goa seizure tests Nehru’s stance amid shifting alliances. The piece cites Red China and the Soviet Union as new or renewed allies, while criticizing moral posturing and UN responses as India faces pressure over its actions and future alignments.
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India
Washington
Nehru
China
Government of
Soviet Union
Red
Security Council
Goa
Nera
Krishna Menon
GOP Shakeup Seen Likely in Indiana County Faces Ouster
Indiana report notes Lake County once a Republican stronghold shifting away as 1960s margins faded. It cites fundraising lapses and a $22 000 transfer to Calumet, with leaders Fred Ferrini and Charles McCord facing possible resignations or removal as party power factions pressure for change.
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UPI
Lake County
James E. Watson
Albert Stump
Fred Ferrini
Ast
GOP
Charles McCord
Republican State Committee
Calumet
Thomas A. Gallmeyer
Gallmeyer
Suasd
Lakes County Gop
Gailmeyer
Richard M
Urged To Fight Road Project Amid GOP Tensions
Fragmentary remarks show party leaders pushing to oppose a road plan while internal GOP disputes surface. References to Mrs. Marie St irotin and district officials hint at ongoing contention over strategy and leadership within the party.
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Marie Stirotin
Shad
GOP
Calumet Re
India
Jane
Crawford F. Parker
Itie Gop
India Russia clash over liberty and force in world order
The piece argues that entangling ideas of liberation risk driving global chaos as Nehru defends using national power, with Red China endorsing similar tactics. It notes Social Security tax hikes, benefits expansion plans, and toll-road revenue concerns amid policy debates.
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Hungary
Tibet
Peiping
India
Nehru
China
The Case Records of a Psychologist 1962
This excerpt surveys Dr Vaughan as a premier psychologist and educator who treats teaching as salesmanship, stressing student needs, ratings, and engaging materials. It also touches on historical naval actions around Yorktown and the overlooked Chesapeake engagement shaping American independence.
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Wayland F. Vaughan
America
Harvard University
Crane
Vaughan
Jever
Martin
King George Third
Cornwallis
Yorktown
Traffic lights hoped at Ind 32 and Ind 169 junction
Eastsiders await action from the State Highway Department on installing automatic traffic control lights at the junction of New Ind 32 Ches terfield Road and Ind 169 By Bass. Officials had indicated months ago that a decision would be made.
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Indianapolis
Indiana Toll Road Commission
Tri-State
Wilbur Smith & Associates
Haven
Conn
Michigan
Detroit
Ben-rettns
Ton Harbor
Indiana
Eastsders
State Highway Department
Chesterfield Rd
By- Bass
Atlantic City
E. 10Th
Charlie
Folklore Tales and Local Anecdotes From Readers
A collage of folklore quips and seaside humor reflects regional wit. Jotted bits include an Irish deathbed request for fried ham, a nuclear scare joke from Russians, and casual observations of local life and timing at Atlantic City and nearby junctions.
Record date rules decide stock dividend eligibility
In Sperry Rand case a 2 percent stock dividend payable Sept 29 required buying shares by Aug 4 to qualify, with ex dividend on Aug 2 marking the third business day before the record date. For Rheem Manufacturing the advisor suggests holding shares after a prior dividend cut, as management attempts to restore earnings and progress may lift the stock over time.
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Q “Ll
Sperry Rand
Sperry- Yond
Rheom
Wonvaceit Lavabe
Health guidance on child dental fear and dental visiting
Reader letters discuss dental anxiety in a 15 year old girl, suggesting female physicians or a school medical adviser as comfort options. Advice emphasizes early, painless fillings, patient education, and parental involvement to reduce fear and encourage regular dental care.
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