Juvenile Auto Theft Inquiry and Calls for Action
1959 saw a record 238,300 cars stolen worth 239 million with 64 percent involving youths under 18. Hoover warns if trends continue 707,000 cars could be stolen by 1970, costing 586 million, prompting police to stress detection, swift apprehension, and firm punishment while avoiding leniency that breeds future crime. The piece urges community cooperation and prudent handling of first offenders to prevent escalation.
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J. Edgar Hoover
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Hoover
International Association of Chiefs of Police
Washington
Kennedy Faces Soviet Summit Pressures in 1961
The piece argues the Kennedy administration will test its cautious summit stance as Soviet pressures rise early in 1961. It highlights President-elect Kennedy and Secretary of State nominee Dean Rusk favoring careful preparation and traditional diplomacy, aiming to avoid Paris-like traps and assess burdens of a possible summit.
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Kennedy
Eisenhower
Kremlin
Dean Rusk
Rusk
Paris
Khrushchev
White House
Treasury
Federal Reserve
Dividends And Jelly Beans by Youthstock Investors
New York schoolchildren pooled coins to buy a share, receiving a one dime dividend. They bought jelly beans with the leftover portion, illustrating early hands on learning about stocks. The piece notes more children explore investments, promising greater financial literacy and a stronger America.
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New York
Exchange
New York Stock Exchange
Right to Work Drives Seven Wins in States Edges
National Review reports a seven to zero to one season for Right-to-Work efforts across seven states Indiana Utah Kansas New Mexico Vermont Oklahoma and Virginia with Delaware electing a governor opposed to the policy while keeping a pro Right-to-Work legislature. The piece notes the issue energized voters and framed results as a dominant season for choice in union membership.
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National Review
National Council For Industrial Peace
Afl-Cio
Indiana
Utah
Kansas
New Mexico
Vermont
Oklahoa
Virginia
Delaware
Motor Vehicle Production Up 17 Per Cent
Detroit reports 1960 motor vehicle production at 7,905,002 units up 17.6 percent from 1959. Passenger cars total 6,701,279, trucks 1,190,568, motor coaches 4,154. December output 566,496 with 477,979 cars, 88,167 trucks, 350 coaches. New Year week production includes 537 cars and 15,146 trucks and buses.
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Detroit
U. S
Forest fires in northern Rock Mountains mostly by lightning
About 75 percent of all forest fires in the northern Rock Mountains are caused by lightning, officials report. The finding highlights the significant role of natural ignition sources in regional fire activity.
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Rock Mountains
Making Haste Slowly on Kennedy Administration Policy
Walter Lippmann argues the new Kennedy administration should proceed deliberately over months to organize and address major domestic and foreign issues. He notes the cabinet's experienced yet unsettled policy style, warns against rushing decisions, and emphasizes careful, coordinated action rather than rapid moves.
No chemical skin absorption, Dr Brady warns readers
Dr Brady argues skin does not absorb chemicals from dyes solvents or cleaners when the exposure is non inhaled, urging adequate ventilation and caution with tetrachloride nitrobenzene and related substances. He invites letters to his Beverly Hills address for brief health inquiries under specified guidelines.
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Kahlenberg
Barwasser
Darwasser
Dr. Brady
William Brady
Fi Camine
South
Beverly Hills
Calif
The Shepherd Epiphany Day Poem by Julien C. Hyer
A devotional poem recalling the Magi from Matthew 2 12 who depart by different ways after visiting the Christ child. It frames Wise Men as seekers guided by God to higher life and peace and ends with attribution to Julien C Hyer.
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Bethlehem
Should comic books be censored in modern society
Dr Crane argues censorship risks and cites parental influence over children. He notes comics are widely read, defends freedom of speech, and urges focusing on adult behavior, Taverns and gambling as bigger threats than bad comics. He cites community standards and urges readers to seek guidance via mailed inquiries.
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Dr. Crane
Nick Carter
Scouts
Camp Fire Girls
Folklore and Language Quirks Highlighted in Anecdotes
A collection of language quirks and misunderstandings from Americans and foreigners is shared. Examples include vague terms and inflated phrases like remember recallably hosted and motorcaded, plus a tale of a husband mishearing a doctor about tuberculosis as tokus. An English shopper mistakes detergent sizes, and a saying notes worry does not alter the past but can ruin the future.
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Indiana
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