The Great Political Convention Sideshow of 1964
The 1964 party conventions promise routine speeches and staged pageantry as both Republicans and Democrats eye late July or August dates. San Francisco may host the GOP and Atlantic City or Chicago the Democrats, with bids from Dallas Detroit and Philadelphia.
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Republican National Committee
Congress
San Francisco
Atlantic City
Chicago
Miami
Miami Beach
Cow Palace
Knob Jill
Dallas
Detroit
Philadelphia
President’s looming NLRB vacancy may reshape U.S. labor policy
The piece argues the President determines federal labor policy through posts and directives, noting an August 27 vacancy on the five‑member NLRB. It warns that replacing conservative Philip Ray Rodgers could shift decisions on management prerogatives, secondary boycotts, organizational picketing, and back pay, affecting private enterprise.
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NLRB
Baw
Philip Ray Rodgers
Fiveman
America
Political promises and budget claims over time
The text critiques voters' gullibility in accepting campaign promises. It cites Kennedy's 1960 pledge to balance the budget, contrasts it with later deficits, and notes TVA promises of prosperity that left parts of the Tennessee Valley "low in spirits."
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Marold Stassen
Joe Smith
Kennedy
Tennessee Valley Authority
Tennessee Valley
Mione Packing Co. Fined Over Labeling In Oregon
An inspection of Mione Packing Co in Newberg Oregon found illegal labeling claiming a pound of chicken per jar. Weighed jars revealed 174 ounces in total leading to a label change and an end to the trouble.
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Poultry Products Section
Poultry Division
Agricultural Marketing Service
United States Department of Agriculture
Mione Packing Company
Newberg
Oregon
Mione
Successful investing for a teenage reader diary
A reader discusses long term investing options for a sixteen year old, weighing stocks like Brunswick General Telephone Avon, Tex Star Oil, and gas plays. Advice notes education plans, tuition, and delayed expenses while considering long term gains and risk, with mentions of shares and university goals.
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University
Brunswick
T.H
Montgomery Ward
Kroger
Indiana
General
Bruswick
Avon
Supreme Court ruling stirs prayer in schools debate
Local readers weigh in on whether Bible reading and prayers should be allowed in public classrooms. The piece contrasts opinions on voluntary prayers, student rights, and the role of religious practice in education, citing a Supreme Court decision and moral arguments.
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Supreme Court
Lion
Handedlin Anderson
Soas
Congress
High Tribunal
Weir
St. Luke
Jesus
Mount of Olives
Ajery
J Sion
uslYet Si
United States
United States Navy
Steel Labor and Management Team Resume Talks in Pittsburgh
The Human Relations Committee began accelerated bargaining after United Steelworkers President David J. McDonald told union leaders that candle-burning negotiations failed to yield a contract.
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Pittsburgh
UPT
Human Relations Committee
HRC
United Steelworkers
David J. McDonald
McDonald
Ventriloquist Missionary Gabby Converts Africans
Rod Cameron a 38 year old Church of Christ missionary uses a ventriloquist dummy Gabby to engage crowds in Africa while elders in America voice concerns. The pair reportedly confounds native Witch Doctors, with Gabby speaking in their tongue during encounters.
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Rod Cameron
Gabby
Witch Doctors
Africa
America
CASE
Church of Christ
Kentucky
Covington
Indiana
Cameron
Wilva
Rod
Hoax Free Merchandise Calls Target Anderson Store Customers
Report cites anonymous callers subjecting customers of a large Anderson retail store to humiliation by claiming they have won free merchandise. Victims are lured to the store for a bogus award, only to find the stunt a hoax.
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Anderson
Kiss Me Quick Theme in a Vintage Song and Book Narrative
Reading from an old song Kiss Me Quick recalls courting mischief and quiet fears as lovers whisper love on a staircase while old folks listen. The piece also notes Rod Cameron a ministerial figure and a new book A Dummy Goes to Africa with tales of missions and humor.
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Rod
Helperec
Africa
Missions Press
Joliet
Illinois
Chicago
Indiana
Gabby
Rod Cameron
Middfern
Runwives
Father
Doctor warns against routine use of aspirin for minor pains
In a health column Dr. Brady argues against regular painkiller use for minor aches. He recalls aspirin helping bursitis but cautions dosage and heart health checks before any self treatment. He advises resting, consulting a physician if symptoms worsen, and notes limited letter responses to personal health queries.
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Dr. Brady
Wi Mam Brady
el Caming
Beverly Hills
Calif
Verse Parable on Despair and Faith Across Biblical Figures
A fragmented religious verse compares biblical figures to a verge of despair and recovery. It notes Job's suffering and faith, Judas's suicide, Peter's repentance, and the climb to worthiness in Jesus' sight, underscoring themes of trust, failure, and redemption.
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Job
Judas
Peter
Jesus
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Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service
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National Labor Relations Board
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Thamar Vermillion
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Steel Labor
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Steels
Niles
J. Edgar Woaver
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Federal Bureau of Investigations
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Rhodesia
South
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Anderson Herald
Anderson Newspapers, Inc
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George D. Crotemserger
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Robert E. Jackson
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Italy
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