Rockefeller blasts mass unemployment cure in 5 year plan
Gov Nelson A Rockefeller argues 20 million new jobs are needed in five years to combat national unemployment. He pins youth entry and automation layoffs as key gaps while criticizing Johnson’s war on poverty as ineffective and politically stalled by civil rights fights.
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San Diego
Aerospace Center of California
Nelson A. Rockefeller
New York
Rockefeller
Johnson
Senate
Parity Price Decline Marks Ongoing Farm Policy
The Agriculture Department reports farm prices at 75 percent of parity, meaning farmers earn 25 percent less per pound than their production costs. This is the lowest ratio since 1939, tracing government price tinkering from World War II to the present, even after the war ended. If markets were free, farmers could share in prosperity through supply and demand rather than government rigging that worsens their losses.
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Department of Agriculture
Fox sues Taylor Burton over Cleopatra deal breach
20th Century Fox pursues a $50 million suit against Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton alleging breach of contract and scandalous conduct during their marriages, claiming it damaged the film's commercial value and box office prospects.
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Elizabeth Taylor
Richard Burton
20Th Century Fox
Faubus Fights to A Sixth Term In Arkansas Race
Governor Orval Faubus seeks a sixth term challenging Winthrop Rockefeller. The race is cast as a poor boy versus a millionaire with Faubus tied to states rights clashes with federal courts while Rockefeller touts Arkansas industry growth and prosperity.
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Orval E. Faubus
Arkansas
Winthrop Rockefeller
New York
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Faubus
Arkansans
Pentagon notes MacArthur aimed at Yalu drew U N warnings
A Pentagon source reopens debate over General Douglas MacArthur and the Korean War. The veteran commander faced criticism for crossing the 38th parallel while Washington warned against provoking China, and claims about a radioactive belt are dismissed as symbolic.
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Pentagon
Douglas MacArthur
MacArthur
Yalu River
Washington
Korea
Bob Considine
U.S
Truman
U.N
United Nations General Assembly
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Tokyo
Togo
Manchurian
Manchuria
Siberian
Ussr
Willoughby
Bataan
Central China
North Korea
Yalu
Recruiting the Funnies to Rebuild Newspaper Readership
Fred N Lowe argues comics must recruit grade school readers to offset a growing annual death rate of newspaper subscribers. He notes TV steals under-16s, so the comic page offers visual action and broad appeal, urging editors to revive child-centered strips to sustain papers toward 1970 and beyond.
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Fred Lowe
Fred N. Lowe
Dr. Crane
New York
USA
Army
Navy
Air Force
Dennis
Dea
Safety Rules for Child Fire Prevention and Guidance
Advice urges parents to never leave sleeping children alone and to coordinate care when to run errands. It outlines six protective actions from supervising during trips to ensuring home fire drills, training, and safe handling of matches. Also notes distribution of safety bulletins and a Cheyenne report on GOP calls for a Johnson debate.
Dear Abby Column Cartooned by Family and Marriage Woes
Dear Abby tackles four reader questions on barbecue temperaments in marriage, wedding decisions, infidelity temptation, and a contentious ski resale. The advice ranges from playful cynicism about a husband’s barbecue pride to caution in infidelity and a practical view on ownership of once-purchased skis.
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Abby
A Call for Compulsory National Health for Elders
A reader argues for compulsory national health insurance for the aged, criticizing Eisenhower’s voluntary approach. The piece cites Medicare concerns, favors a mixed plan with government subsidy, private insurers, and small participant contributions, and urges readers to request a booklet from The Messenger.
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Eisenhower
Uncle Sam
Institute of Life Insurance
New York
the Messenger
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Wnity & Luna
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Athens
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Essenger ‘Publishing Co
Dear Abby
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