Hope In The Argentine: Oil Contracts and Aid Fallout
The seven American oil firms in Argentina reassess after contract revocations amid talks with the Argentine Petroleum Authority. Congressional anger over aid to Argentina could cut Alliance for Progress funds, while President Kennedy seeks a diplomatic accommodation to protect Latin American economic aid programs.
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Argentina
Argentine Petroleum Authority
Congress
United States
Alliance For Progress
Kennedy
South
Labor's 1964 wage push eyed after tepid gains
AFL CIO’s fifth biennial convention in New York signals a push for big wage increases next year despite 1963 average gains of 7.8 cents an hour. Manufacturing saw 7 cents with 11 percent no raise. non manufacturing led with 10.2 cents. Labor favors pensions vacations and medical benefits over wage hikes, potentially stalling a large increase drive.
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Afl-Cio
New York
Aflcio
Appalachian revival contrasts with British rapid plan
The piece compares the 10 state Appalachian region with Central Scotland and Northeast England noting similar aims to lift the economy through roads, education, social services and industry incentives. It laments the slower U S process versus Britain’s swift, unified planning and a wish for direct American aid and technical assistance.
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Scotland
England
Britain
Congress
Appalachia
Cuba orders universal military service and citizen registry
Raul Castro announces a three year service for men aged 17 to 45 and a three year registration for women 17 to 35, creating a garrison state with a government run registry and tight age-based controls. Separate note claims Queen Elizabeth I haunts Windsor Castle library and appears at Windsor battlements on Christmas Eve, identified by red wig and olive complexion.
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Raul Castro
Fidel Castro
Cuba
Elizabeth I
Windsor Castle
Two Perspectives on Dropouts Challenge School Policy
A New England guidance counselor in Hartford critiques the push to keep all teens in school until sixteen. He argues dropouts fall into two groups and urges tailored approaches rather than coercive laws.
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New England
Hartford
Conn
Conservation Corps
Dear Abby shows quirky advice and reader questions
Dear Abby columns feature Smoker's Mom asking if pipe smoke tips lung cancer risk are true. IN LOVE seeks marriage to sister's ex. Abby says possible but family pressure looms. STAN case notes proper manners, while a reader seeks etiquette guidance and a closing personal reply column.
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Abby
Stan
Aging listeners aid for retirees in Seattle church
Canon Herbert Lazenby at Trinity Episcopal Church assigns retired parishioners as counselors to help older people talk through problems. Six assistants now serve as lay counselors, with referrals to community agencies for specialized needs. The program draws patients from across town, with doctors also directing patients who crave conversation rather than clinical treatment.
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Seattle
Wash
Herbert Lazenby
Trinity Episcopal Church
Canon Lazenby
Religious tag game links Kei Wan Yin to Miller aid chain
Dr George W Crane uses Kei Wan Yin case to illustrate a worldwide religious tag, where mentors like Mrs Russell aid the Chinese student in Utah. Kei Wan aims to enter Weber College and later help others, continuing the cycle of moral idealism through guidance and support.
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Kk Wan
Glen Perrins
Kei Wan Yin
Kei Wan
Hong Kong
Roy
Utah
J. L. Russell
Weber College
America
Russells
Tage
Obituary and social notes from McArthur area
Relatives attended the funeral of Mrs. Margaret Daugherty in McArthur Friday. A Baltimore and Ohio Railroad maintenance men's dinner was held at the high school. The column includes visits by Inez Ankrom and multiple relatives from Columbus and Charleston. Chiang Kai-shek’s Kuomintang pledged elections and central government reform upon mainland recovery in Formosa.
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James McHibben Zaleski
Margaret Daugherty
McArthur
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Inez Ankrom
Cleire James
Noble Hamon
Norma Maynard
Larry
Columbus
Preston Hamon
Martin Covey
Charleston
W. Va
Eldon Markins
Carpenter
Beatrice Burley
Gary Coleman
Chesapeake
James McKibben
J. W. Coleman
McKibbens
Walter Woods
Margaret
Lancaster
Hubert Norman
Donna Bighouse
Arthur
Albert Pennell
Taipei
Formosa
Chiang Kai-shek
Kuomintang Party
Reading for meaning helps arithmetic on poor readers
Some children who excel at counting mechanics struggle with word problems. They miss the problem's meaning, reread numbers, and fail to connect them to arithmetic steps. This highlights the link between reading comprehension and math problem solving.
Dedication Held at New Straitsville Altar Word Center
A dedication service at the New Straitsville Methodist Church unveiled a new brass altar service gifted by the Methodist Youth Fellowship led by president Charles Cutter Thea White. Family members funded drapings in memory of Joseph and Elizabeth Grandy and Ernest Wilson. Local attendees included Pythian sisters Myrtle Wallace Ona Dell Wilson Ethel Wade Erma Pierce Edna Rawlins.
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New Straitsville
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Charles Custer
Thea White
Hannah Phillips
Joseph
Elizabeth Grandy
Ona Dell Wilson
Lois Carolyn
Ralph Dishon
Ernest Wilson
Pythian
Nelsonville
Myrtle Wallace
Ethel Wade
Erma Pierce
Edna Rawlins
Charles Evans
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Maxine
Juanita Thomas
Logan
Margaret Edwards
Amy Lanning
Emma Phipps
George Behrens
Frank Behrens
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