Landon and Taft Push GOP StaffAid Drive
The Landon and Taft camp urge Republicans to fund the Republican Legislative Research Association to supply staff and research to GOP lawmakers. They warn that with Democratic majorities, inactive staff hinders minority positions and threaten broader political losses if action isn’t taken.
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Landon
Texas Towers Workers Urge Evacuation Amid Winds
Thirty one employees of a private firm demolishing Texas towers 2 and 3 off the Atlantic coast asked Thursday to be evacuated due to high winds. Coast Guard said no emergency. Tower 4 sank in 1961 with 28 lives lost. Weather winds not above 45 mph expected. workers feared 70 mph. Coast Guard ready to deploy helicopters and boats if needed. Towers lie off Georges Bank and Nantucket Shoals.
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Elf world view helps parents understand toddlers
Dr George W Crane urges parents to adopt a gentle, scaled view of children. The case of Janet T and Tommy illustrates how youngsters live as giants in a small world and miss abstract concepts. Crane promotes his 200 point Rating Scales for Parents with return envelope and 20 cents for printing.
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Parodic Verse Fragments and Political Satire in Folklore
The text surveys parodies of sentimental verse and political satire, noting Whittier's Maud Muller and lines about call again. It cites a bill collector’s plaint and a parody on John Brown’s Body The Battle Cry of Protection reacting to McKinley’s 1896 tariff stance, ending with the proverb about a burnt child dreading fire.
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Maud Muller
William McKinley
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Cuban Visitor Reports Many Russians Seen
New York UPI report cites American student Dick Reimann who spent seven weeks in Cuba with 58 other Americans. He says Russians travel in groups, stay in a walled city area in Regla, and Cuba’s capital Havana is heavily fortified with anti air craft batteries atop hotels. He criticizes food as abysmal despite special menus for guests and notes restraints on locals and foreigners.
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Kennedy Defends Foreign Aid Record Amid House Cut
President Kennedy blasts Republicans as short sighted after the House halved the foreign aid bill. Rep. Earl Wilson cites Kennedy votes to repudiate the claims and recalls a string of Kennedy positions on aid and development funding from 1951 to 1960.
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Abuse Of Privilege In Alabama Cooperative Case
A Montgomery County circuit court ruling concerns a rural electric cooperative and its bid to serve in areas already served by Alabama Power. The court voided the loan plan arguing it duplicates private utilities at public expense, notes subsidy abuse, and urges Congress to act to stop subsidized competition.
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Should Annexed Residents Vote In Anderson Election
Debate over whether 8 000 to 9 000 newly annexed Anderson residents can vote in the November 5 municipal election hinges on taxation without representation and potential court action. If allowed they would vote for mayor city judge city clerk and council. if not they risk denial of basic constitutional rights.
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Government slowness in Cuban crisis in historical view
The writer argues that critics overstate U S tardiness in war, citing Spain's overt acts in 1854 and other incidents in 1866 1872 1888 1893 94 where the United States pursued peace briefly before conflict, illustrating a long pattern rather than rash action. The tone reflects a historical perspective on American military response and diplomacy.
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First International Maritime Laws Attributed to Queen Elinor
A historical note claims the first international maritime laws were authored by Queen Elinor, wife of Henry, forming the basis for modern seafaring law. The passage emphasizes a female origin for early legal codes governing maritime conduct.
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Nathaniel Bowditch and the Navigation Rules Chronicle
Nathaniel Bowditch gained fame for his 1852 Navigation of the British Manuals study leading to correct seas rules. His book, with 66 editions, reportedly had 8000 corrections in early editions yet no corrections to the original text, only changes.
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Secret Book Hidden from Russians Recalled
A historical remark reflects on a hidden book omitted to protect against Russian access. The comment implies regret over not preserving secrecy and suggests a missed opportunity in safeguarding the source.
Successful Investing U S Treasury Securities Follow Market Climate
Reader questions explore Treasury securities, noting they come in varied notes and bonds, are open market, exempt from state taxes, but cannot be cashed before maturity. Dealers trade them with price spreads. selling before maturity may incur gains or losses.
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Roger E. Spear
U. S. Treasury
Khrushs Son-In-Law Ends Finnish Visit
Alexei Adzhubei editor of Izvestia and son-in-law of Nikita Khrushchev left Helsinki with his wife for Moscow after a week long official visit in Finland.
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Fnland
UPI
Alexei Adzhubei
Izvestia
Nikita S. Khrushchev
Moscow
Finland
Saintly Gardiner Passes After Long Illness
The obituary hails a devout woman, bed-ridden and aged, who found peace in faith as she neared death. She kept prayer first and loved God, passing from this life to be with Him beyond the brink. The tribute, signed by Julien C. Hyer, cherishes her memory and hopeful final rest.
Builder Faces Holdup Charge in Glasgow to London Mail Robbery
Ronald Biggs, a 34 year old builder from Redhill, is charged as part of a nine person group accused in the 7.3 million pre dawn Glasgow to London mail train robbery. He appeared after arrest at Aylesbury police station, denying statements and vowing to repudiate the officer's remarks.
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