Kennedy moves to create Cabinet level Urban Affairs Department
Editorial argues that establishing a new federal Department of Urban Affairs would concentrate power in Washington, reducing citizen control over cities. It warns bureaucratic rules would govern funding, with officials deciding aid eligibility and imposing criteria, urging tax reform instead to empower local funding.
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Department of Urban Affairs
Cuba and OAS clash over Cuba at Punta del Este
The United States faced a snag at the inter American ministers conference as Argentina and Brazil urged coexistence with Cuba while condemning Fidel Castro. The piece suggests using foreign aid leverage to push the OAS to cut trade and ties with Cuba as the Cold War context shifts.
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inter-American Foreign Ministers Conference
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Argentina
Brazil
Latin America
Cuba
Fidel Castro
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Little scandals and top level policy alignment urged
Columnist George Sokolsky argues the President and secretary of state should avoid day to day maneuvers by lower officials. He says policy must be formed at the top and secondary officials conform or be dismissed, and urges careful appointments to ease burdens on top leaders.
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George Sokolsky
United States
Postal Rate Increase By July Outlook for 1962
The House advanced a bill to raise first class letter rates to five cents per ounce and modestly higher third class rates. The plan aims to generate about 700 million dollars yearly to cover deficits while pay raises for postal workers loom.
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Senate
Congress
Sen
Olin D. Johnston
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Johnston
Postal Workers
Kennedy Faces More Conservative Congress in New Year
The piece analyzes President Kennedy's approach as a left-of-center leader dealing with a conservative 87th Congress. It notes McCormack as Speaker and contrasts past and present moods, sizing up Kennedy's possible central use of prestige on major goals like trade expansion, tax reform, Latin American aid, UN funding, and public-school aid. It cites Gallup and political maneuvering shaping a potential bipartisan support core.
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Washington
Kennedy
John W. McCormack, Jr
White House
Sam Rayburn
Democratic Party
House
Republican Party
Senate
Bourke Hickenlooper
Iowa
Leverett Saltonstall
Sen
Styles Bridges
Congress
U. S
United Nations
Gallup
Doctor explains calcium and vitamin D in health column
Dr Brady answers reader letters on calcium and vitamin D while warning against vitamin C confusion. He notes calcium metabolism depends on vitamin D for bones and teeth and cautions about typos in health correspondence.
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Internal Revenue Bureau
Case Records of a Psychologist Alma D case 417
Alma D aged 42 asks about a 164 90 blood pressure reading. The article explains systolic pressure equals heart expulsion force at contraction and diastolic pressure reflects flow between beats. It notes elastic arteries maintain flow when the heart rests and invites readers to obtain a booklet and send 20 cents for materials.
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Alma
Alma D
Dr. Crane
Hog Feeder's Song and a Lesson on Blood Pressure
Folklore verses mix with medical notes on blood pressure and heart health. The piece blends an Indiana hog calling chant with guidance about nervous blood pressure spikes, diastolic importance, and tips for heart rest and lifestyle.
President’s Year in Office Casts Society View on Crises
A veteran official argues that a year in office yields a cautious view of Laos the Congo Vietnam and current crises. He warns not to romanticize events or count on immediate improvement while noting America’s strong recovery and persistent dangers ahead.
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Congo
Vietnam
Cuba
America
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