Price research in Kennedy budget totals 145 billion
The 1964 budget funds research at 145 billion dollars, about 15 percent of total outlays, with most allocations for defense space and atomic energy. Budget officials admit critique on evaluating science projects and call for centralized oversight or a dedicated science office.
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Kennedy
Wayne N. Aspinall
Colorado
House
Interior Committee
Elmer B. Staats
Budget Bureau
Bureau
Office of Science and Technology
Minnesota’s Long Count confirms peaceful transition of power
The Minnesota gubernatorial recount ended with Karl Rolvaag certified winner by 91 votes, replacing Elmer L. Anderson who stayed in office during the process. Officials found no fraud, attributing differences to human error and praising state stability and decorum.
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Minnesota
Elmer L. Anderson
Karl Rolvaag
Rolvaag
Anderson
Supreme Court limits legislative committees power in NAACP case
The Supreme Court ruled 5 to 4 to overturn Rev. Theodore Gibson's contempt conviction for refusing to cite an NAACP membership list to identify communists. Justice Goldberg led the majority with Warren Black Douglas Brennan. White dissented with Harlan Clark Stewart.
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Supreme Court
Theodore R. Gibson
NAACP
Byron R. White
Communist Party
Jority
Arthur J. Goldberg
Secretary of Labor
Earl Warren
Hugo L. Black
William O. Douglas
William J. Brennan Jr
Justice White
John M. Harlan
Tom C. Clark
Potter Stewart
Fulton Lewis Jr. Honored on 25th Radio Anniversary
The dean of conservative commentary Fulton Lewis Jr. was feted by 500 friends at the Statler Hilton Washington to mark 25 years on the air. The event reflected conservatism’s rise from near invisibility in 1938 to a recognized force shaping right wing discourse through Human Events, National Review, and student groups.
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Statler- Hilton
Washington
Fulton Lewis, Jr
Lewis
David Lawrence
George Sokolsky
Boake Carter
Robert Taft
Harold Stassen
Minnesota
Fulton Lewis
Mutual Broadcasting System
Amos
Andy
Stalin
New York Weekly
The
New Leader
Sol Levitas
Sidney Hook
London
Benjamin Stolberg
Ben
Ben Stolberg
Frank Hanighen
Felix Morley
Human Events
Congress
William Buckley
National Review
Intercollegiate Society of Individualists
Frank Chodorov
League For Industrial Democracy
Jack London
Professors Debating Student Teacher Ratios At Colleges
A reader argues that college S T ratios are misrepresented citing 600 students and 50 faculty yielding 12:1, while large lecture sections reach 75 to 100. He blames misquoting and urges colleges to match high school ratios to boost tuition income and fund overhead.
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Ohio State University
Crane
Harvard University
Harvard
Dear Abby Witness Birth
Advice column discusses whether a father can witness childbirth amid doctor and hospital policy. Abby says choices hinge on doctor and hospital rules, suggesting the couple consider changing doctors if needed.
Things We Can Do Without Things We Could Do Without
A humorous prayer list listing items and people to be spared from common annoyances. From lip service ads to trivial social foibles, it echoes a midcentury tone critiquing modern life and minor social irritations. The compilation names the woes of commerce, fashion, and daily routines.
Local Fire affects Harrisonville barn rebuilding plans
Harrisonville resident Harrisonville Sammuel Lewis lost a barn to fire and is now erecting a new structure. Nearby, social visits include Ester Van Almsick and Edward Glenn with Verna Haning at the Bolius home, while Jose Hartger returns from a Columbus winter. Reverend John Davies visited Mary Bolin and Ava Gilkey, and Bessie Graham assists Ardis Graham with house work.
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Sammuel Lewis
Ester van Almsick
Edward Glenn
Verna Haning
Guy Bolius
Jose Hartger
Columbus
Robert Moore
John Davies
Mary Bolin
Ava Gilkey
Bessie Graham
Ardis Graham
Helping a child spell words at home and at school
Parents and teachers discuss methods to improve a five year old’s spelling. They advocate practicing a few key list words at home while also addressing errors in written work to build consistent spelling habits.
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Lot
Nelsonville debates charter form of government
A Nelsonville citizen laments decline and urges caution as the city considers replacing mayoral government with a charter system. The March 25 charter commission plan would remove elections and set council appointments under a new form, while residents face unemployment and population loss in the Hocking Valley.
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the Messenger
Nelsonville
Hocking Valley
Charter Commission
Castro
WROTE OF ANOTHER TIME FRANKFORT HOOKS CIVIL WAR LINK
Frankfort report notes Gen. Lew Wallace commanded a Union garrison at Paducah during the Civil War as he began writing his novel Ben Hur. The item links his military service to the literary milestone.
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Frankfort
Lew Wallace
Paducah
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