Appalachian Aid Faces House Fight Over Regional Plan
The New York Times notes the bill to create a special Appalachian economic program will meet resistance in the House. Democrats worry aid to a single region could ignore other depressed districts, while Republicans warn against overlays on existing redevelopment and antipoverty efforts.
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New York Times
Appalachia
Wilkes Barre
Birmingham
Ala
Penn
Auto Labor Deal Signals Inflation Risk Ahead
The article discusses rising auto industry prices and wages ahead of the presidential election. It notes New York Times quotes about administered pricing, warns of lasting consequences for the public interest, and cites the President's Council of Economic Advisers estimating 3.2 percent as appropriate progress, while the industry adopts a 4.7 percent increase.
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Auto Makers
UAW
New York Times
End of an era for the auto industry’s profits and policy
The piece argues settlement wages and benefits will not affect car prices for now while President Johnson’s deal with Walter Reuther appeases a key union. It contends other manufacturers cannot match autos’ high profits and volume, warns inflation would destabilize the economy, and laments political expediency ignoring economic law.
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Johnson
Walter Reuther
Safeguards and risks in nuclear deterrence during Johnson era
President Johnson stated every possible step to prevent accidental nuclear war while acknowledging weapons may be needed to defend freedom. He warned that initiative may rest with adversaries and that keeping plans secret is not viable in nuclear warfare. The logic of deterrence hinges on credible willingness to use power.
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Johnson
Barry Goldwater
Supreme Court in Campaign Turmoil Over School Prayers and Reapportionment
The piece argues the Supreme Court remains central to campaign conflicts as states face reapportionment under one man one vote. It notes Dirksen and Douglas duel in the Senate over delays, and recalls past presidents shaping court ideology including Roosevelt and Jefferson. It warns who will appoint justices in the next four to eight years and the potential shift in five to four rulings.
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Barry Goldwater
Owen Roberts
Franklin Roosevelt
Jackson
Marshall
Jefferson
Theodore Roosevelt
Holmes
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U.S. Senate
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Madison
Hamilton
Ben Franklin
Earl Warren
Rlugo Black
William Orville Douglas
Brandeis
Michigan
Romney
Sen
Goldwater
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Galdwater
Michigan Republicans face grim odds in Romney Goldwater year
Inside reports from Detroit show Michigan Republicans fearing a Goldwater backlash that could erase GOP control. Romney's weak standing, Goldwater ties, and suburban power shifts threaten the party's future and re election hopes in 1964.
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Detroit
George Romney
Michigan
Goldwater
George Wilcken Romney
Old Guard
Sen
Wil
Liam Milliken
Romney
Dear Abby: Poodle problem and a wife’s concern
A reader asks Abby about a stubborn untrained white miniature poodle that wets indoors and ruins furniture. Abby suggests veterinary evaluation to judge training level and notes the couple’s conflict over keeping the dog. A second reader questions her husband’s affectionate long letters to female correspondents. Abby doubts the gender of his correspondents affects his need for letters.
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Abby
Mighty Rail Empire Arrives Next Month to Mark Giant Step
A new railroad empire formed under Norfolk & Western will link the Missouri Valley to the East Coast by Oct. 16, creating a regional system spanning 7800 miles across 14 states and into Canada. The merger includes Wabash Nickel Plate Sandusky line Akron Canton Youngstown and Pittsburgh West Virginia with Pennsy divestiture and ICC approval. The plan aims for annual revenue around 550 million and assets near 1.9 billion, reshaping U S rail networks and possible cross affiliate options with Erie Lackawanna.
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Giant Step
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Missouri Valley
Norfolk & Western Railway
Greater Norfolk & Western
Canada
Buffalo
N.Y
Omaha
Neb
Kansas City
St. Louis
Des Moines
Iowa
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Norfolk
Pocahontas
N&w
Wabash
Nickel Plate
Sandusky
Ohio
Pennsylvania Railroad
Akron, Canton & Youngstown
Pittsburgh & West Virginia
Stuart T. Saunders
Pennsylvania
Interstate Commerce Commission
Pennsy
Wabash Securities
ICC
New York Central Railroad
Chesapeake & Ohio Railway
Baltimore & Ohio
Erie-Lackawinna Railroad
Question Of Being Prudent Turns Out To Be Major Campaign Issue
James Marlow analyzes how prudence and restraint become central in the 1964 campaign as both Lyndon Johnson and Barry Goldwater stress responsibility. Goldwater defends himself against labels of impulsiveness while Johnson avoids naming his rival and emphasizes peace through restraint.
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Johnson
Sen
Barry Goldwater
Goldwater
Athens Messenger Advertising Rates and Delivery Notice
Advertising and delivery notice outlining single copy price ten cents and weekly, daily, and Sunday delivery options in Ohio and West Virginia. Mentions carrier delivery and mail rates for subscription services.
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Athens Messenger
Usiance
Ohio
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