Kennedy Cabinet Picks Signal Youthful, Bipartisan Administration
President elect Kennedy has named two top Cabinet posts with McNamara as defense secretary and Rusk at state, promising a young, hardworking leadership. Adlai Stevenson and Chester Bowles will add seasoned foreign affairs insight as the new team faces turbulent policy challenges ahead.
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A Taste For Quality In U.S. consumer markets
The article notes a shift toward quality as shoppers compare and demand longer lasting products. Manufacturers respond with stricter standards and better service as households invest in labor saving equipment and face rising repair costs. The old guarantee idea may be seeing a revival.
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King Cyrus the Great a model of benevolent rule
The article highlights Cyrus the Great as a rare ancient king who expanded Persia by conquering Media Lydia and Babylonia. It notes his mercy in allowing Jews to return from exile, paints him as magnanimous, and cites Xenophon’s romantic biography. It argues intellect spans races alongside Hannibal.
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Prince Henry the Navigator and the spirit of exploration
The article honors Prince Henry of Portugal who died 500 years ago and celebrated in his country. He built a geographical lab on the coast with maps records and explorer reports to expand knowledge of Africa and the Atlantic coast. His aims helped spark the later discovery of America and the enduring drive to explore.
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Shipwreck of a Bahama shark catch ends with big dance night
Jim Bishop recounts a Bahamas fishing showdown aboard the J T Orange near Jack Tar Marina. Cuba Rolle and Steve Hollingsworth land a 309 pound mackerel shark after a grueling 400 yard fight, drawing natives to witness the catch before heading to the Blue Marlin Club for a dance and to seek a date.
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Dear Abby Advice From a Turbulent Letter Lot
A collection of reader questions covers jealous relationships with threats of harm, a critique of athletic coaches posing as teachers, and a concern about marketing children's names for mail solicitations. Abby urges caution, credential checks, and reporting unwanted mail to the Postmaster General.
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Rescue Your Child with Flash Card Tutoring Method
An appeal by Dr George W Crane describes a boy labeled dummy who improved in reading and a sibling who mastered multiplication through daily 15 minute flash card sessions with his mother. The piece urges parents to prepare the How to Tutor Your Child at Home booklet by sending 20 cents and a stamped return envelope.
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Teenage violence sparks petitions in Somers N Y
A Somers New York news account details 100 youths armed with crowbars knives bats bottles chains and rocks prompting 76 residents to petition for deputized armed volunteers. The piece notes many offenders come from respectable families and urges parental responsibility to curb juvenile delinquency.
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Kennedy era foreign policy and American nationalism
George Sokolsky argues the United States must soon set a bold nationalistic foreign policy. He envisions Kennedy defining direct obligations, shifting away from liberal shock diplomacy toward a Monroe Doctrine like stance and a New Pioneer mindset to restore American pride and deter Soviet expansion.
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