Seaway Faces Labor Strife and Rate Cuts in Early Years
As the St Lawrence Seaway marks its second year, experts acknowledge lingering labor disputes with longshoremen and a potential merger of unions that could affect lake ports. Railroads also cut freight rates, intensifying competition with Seaway shipping. Yet analysts expect the Seaway to bolster Midwest economic growth long term.
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St. Lawrence Seaway
Middle West
Anx
Ious
Great Lakes
New York Union
Seaway
Rehabilitation over punishment in crime debate cited
Prof Henry Weihofen argues at a political philosophy meeting that punishment alone cannot reform offenders and that rehabilitation offers healthier social integration. He cites the need to help unsocialized individuals become self-reliant and cooperative members of society.
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Henry Weihofen
University of New Mexico Law School
American Society For Political and Legal Philosophy
Metropolitan Exercise Tricks That Teach City Survival
In a humorous urban guide, the author mocks strenuous workouts and offers cheeky, impractical regimes for city dwellers. From lifting newspapers to shoving through buses to racing a one way street, the piece revels in witty, exaggerated methods to build “metropolitan muscles.”
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Ben Hur
Rome
Dear Abby Advice From The Nation’s Favorite Column
A collection of Dear Abby letters covers job-hunting insecurities, a scammed romance over a $300 loan and watch, a fiancé’s mother policing grooming, and a child's question about the stork. Abby responds with practical guidance.
Barnacles on Summit Wreckage and a Spy Plane Saga
An analysis of the 1960 Paris summit fallout notes State Department misstatements about the U2 spy mission. Khrushchev exploited the confusion as the conference unraveled, with Eisenhower pressured to halt flights and apologize. The piece questions how the U.S. should have acted if similar spy flights had occurred over the United States.
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State Department
Eisenhower
Nikita Khrushchev
Khrushchev
Soviet Union
Department
America
Free World
Christian A. Herter
Herter
Lincoln White
White
U.S.S.R
Paris
United States
Doctor Crane's Personal Cases on Marriage and Finance
Dr. Crane counsels men to marry for partnership not wealth and suggests a $10,000 family income policy to reassure wives. He argues women want joint effort, not a separate rich life, and urges sending 20 cents for the booklet Sex Problems in Marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe
Second Quarter 1960 Outlook Shows Mixed Recovery
AP reports a cautious mid year view with April output steady at 109 percent of 1957 average, consumer goods up boosted by autos furniture and electronics, retail sales up 3 percent in March, and May auto sales rising. Steel remains weak with 70 percent capacity, home building lagging, and mortgage demand easing while unemployment declines slowly.
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Industral
Iron Age
Odd Golf Caper and Dog Misadventure Tale
A light anecdote from 1960 features two women golfers delaying play and a caddy giving odd advice at a water hole. One player plans to carry her ball over the pond while a man with his dog makes a humorous after-dinner scene with his cocker spaniel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eigth
Oscar Weybright
Bennett Cerf
King Features Syndicate
Espionage Ring Tied to Soviet Infiltration on U S Soil
A Soviet espionage network stretched from Vienna and Austria into Washington D C from 1948 through 1953. Key figures Kurt L Ponger Otto Werber and Yuri Novikov manipulated U S employee Z a ring member who fed data on Air Force personnel security and intelligence files. Sentences ranged from three years four months to fifteen years with Novikov expelled. Z’s cooperation aided FBI investigations and enriched Soviet hands.
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Andrei Gromyko
Soviet Russia
United States
Gromyko
Washington Monument
Washington, D. C
Mr. Z
Yuri Novikov
Washington
Austria
Novikov
Russia
Air Forces
Air Force
U. S
Vienna
VU. S
Kurt L. Ponger
Otto Werber
Ponger
Verber
Europe
U.S
Werber
West Germany
State Department
Soviet Union
Verler
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Dear Abby
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Charles
Barnacles
James Marlow
Doctor Crane
George W. Crane
Joe W
AP Business News
New York
George Sokolsky
Athens Messenger
Sally
Sunday Messenger
Ohio & W. Va
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Athens
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