Autopsy backs official view in Estes case death
The autopsy of Henry Marshall, Texas production chief for the Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Office, concludes his death was not self inflicted. Five bullets struck him, four through the body. the fifth lodged in him. Officials vow further inquiry and press briefings.
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Secretary of Agriculture
Orville L. Freeman
Billie Sol Estes
Henry Marshall
Texas
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Office
Marshall
Estes
Freeman
United States
Labor leader Meany backs 35 hour week plan
George Meany joins Kennedy and Goldberg in urging a 35 hour week with no wage cut if unemployment falls. He argues overtime can cover more jobs, but critics say the plan raises costs and does not reduce unemployment. He notes unemployment fell from 5 million to 3.9 million in 15 months and cites contractor wage practices.
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George Meany
Organized Labor Movement
Kennedy
Arthur J. Goldberg
Europe
Meany
Century Of Farming Marks A Hundred Years Of U S Agriculture
The 704 page illustrated volume celebrates a century of American farming since Lincoln created the Department of Agriculture. Secretary Orville L. Freeman notes progress and challenges ahead, urging adequate farmer incomes and using abundance to aid the hungry while protecting land water and forests for future needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Abraham Lincoln
Department of Agriculture
Orville L. Freeman
Doctors Endorse Private Insurance Plan For Aged Care
President Kennedy pushes nationwide rallies for Social Security reform while doctors back a private insurance approach for the aged. New York State Medical Society approved a plan offering a government subsidy of one third and a 50 percent tax credit to buyers of private hospital policies.
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Kennedy
Congress
New York State
Look magazine insight on women by Dr Virgil Damon
A reader notes Dr Virgil G Damon, a gynecologist and authority on women, discusses motherhood fears humane care, house calls, and group practice. He praises compassion in medicine while critiquing broad generalizations about women and psychiatry.
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Virgil G. Damon
Look
Damon
Debates on Socialized Medicine and Tax Burdens
Carole A. questions government medical care and taxes in a letters column. The essay cites Brandeis and Jefferson warnings, critiques English socialized medicine, and defends private care and charity hospitals. Community notes report local visits and family events in He mlock Grove.
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Carole
Thomas Jefferson
Uncle Sam
Supreme Court
Luis D Brandeis
England
America
Early Reading Methods and Spelling Tips for Children
The text argues against look and say teaching and supports phonics and letter knowledge. It notes children benefit from learning the alphabet early, but spelling requires memorizing irregular words. Parents should teach letters, sounds, and correct spelling through repeated, careful practice with words.
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United States
Young couples urged to join politics and reform
A writer argues that young married couples should engage in politics rather than social clubs, criticizing campaigns as cynical while noting the potential for reform. He recalls his own failed campaigns and warns that honest politicians are scarce as he laments public apathy.
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America
United States
Kennedy
Dear Abby letters reveal marital name woes and family dynamics
Dear Abby offers blunt advice on a wife clinging to her maiden name to maintain her school identity, a husband’s frustration with that choice, and related letters about disruptive grandchildren and a wife lending her wedding ring. The panelists advise practical boundaries, clear expectations, and caution against using love as a proxy for behavior.
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Abby
Miss
Mister
Local Visitors Share Times in West Virginia and Ohio
Racine Mrs. Walter Stewart visiting Mr. and Mrs. Verne Watterson now visits her son and family Mr. and Mrs. Junior Stewart in Belle West Virginia. Miss Karen McKay Banhan spent a day with her grandmother Mrs Ka Howell. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Tadkington Columbus spent the weekend with Mrs Talkington s mother Mrs Harry Manuel and Cora Lee.
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Hemlock Grove
Stanford Stockton
John Watson
Daniel Bernard
Ralph Bernard
Dean Shinn
Ziba Midkiff
Earl Paulsen
Atlantic Beach
Fla
Paulsen
George Paulsen
Ashland
Hall Frost
Jacky
James Hazelton
Charles Paulsen
Frank Roby
Severa
Lillie Dougass
Zion
Earl
Charlies
Clara Paulsen
Bernard Paulsen
Columbus
Homer Rice
Homer Willard
Walter Stewart
Verne Watterson
Junior Stewart
Belle
W. Va
Karen McKay
Baghan
Ka Howell
Harold Tadkington
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Cicero
William Feather
Mary Baker Eddy
Tion
George W. Crane
Carole A
Crane
Garry C. Myers
Dear Abby
Mrs
Abigail van Buren
Racine
Athens Messenger
Messenger
Ohio
W Va
Sunffay
U. S
Athens
the Messenger Publishing Co
Union St
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