New and Costly Supersonic Era Is Here
Pan American orders six liners capable of 1500 mph built by a British French group at over 500 million total cost with each plane likely over 10 million. US firms plan dual 2000 mph transports with 2 to 3 billion development costs and large government support. Despite high expense, aviation advances press on to shave hours off travel.
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Pan American World Airways
Atlantic
New York
London
Winston Churchill
Eleanor Roosevelt Memorial Foundation
Big Hole National Monument
National Harmony
Actors’ Equity
Senate
Learn Water Safety For All Generations This Summer
Warm months bring swimming boating and water fun but hazards rise with excitement. Learn to swim if needed and avoid untended areas without a lifeguard. Wear flotation gear for water skiing and ensure firefighting equipment life jackets lights and signaling devices are on board.
Waterway Freight Tax Sparks Carrier Protest
President Kennedy proposes a two cent per gallon fuel tax on inland waterway vessels. The National Waterways Conference warns the measure could ruin smaller carriers and undermine water transportation while noting past government support and competition with rail, truck, and air transport.
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Kennedy
National Waterways Conference
Minnesota Wisconsin bright prospects for 1976 economy
National Planning Association projects stronger long range growth for Minnesota and Wisconsin than many Midwest states. Minnesota and Kansas stand out for increased national manufacturing share and faster personal income growth. If projections hold, 1976 earnings per household may reach 10000 dollars, with per capita income rising and unemployment less emphasized. The report notes overall gains but provides limited detail on jobless figures.
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Minnesota
Wisconsin
National Planning Association
NPA
Midwest
NPR
Dakotas
Nebraska
Kansas
Missouri
Iowa
America
ST. Paul Pioneer Press
Quotations From Exodus On Coveting
A religious quotation from Exodus 20 17 warns against coveting what others own including their houses wives and animals. The verse emphasizes restraint and moral boundaries within the community.
Austin youths shot during robbery at Bixby
A 22 year old Austin resident remains in critical condition after being shot by two robbers at Bixby last night. The incident prompted a rapid investigation and police search for suspects.
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Austin
Bixby
O. L. Kaupanger
Minnesota
Izaak Walton League
Edward Thye
Elk’s Lodge
Albert Lea
Martin A. Nelson
Thye
Racial Demographics Highlight Shifting U S Population
Significant gains among Negroes last decade and a younger median age fuel housing, education, and employment demands. New York leads Negro population, Minnesota firms market Spare Tire device, and public notes on longevity Kerr Mills and youth scouting influence appear in local briefs.
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The
Insider
South
U.S
New York
Illinois
New York City
Georgia
Returning Home From Africa A Newsman’s Reflections
Ward Cannel reflects on three months reporting in tropical Africa and the contrasts of life at home. He notes cheap disposable gadgets, city garbage as an economy, and the uneasy questions from dinner party guests about Africa’s independence and future. The piece contrasts fear, hospitality, and disbelief with the continent’s vast struggles and the surreal feel of Africa versus New York City.
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New York
Nea
Africa
New York City
U. S
Leopoldville
Elizabethville
Los Angeles
Hollywood
Dar - Es - Salaam
Tanganyika
Manhattan
India
Russia
China
Doctor advises on undescended testicles and child guidance
The article explains how testicles form in the abdomen and descend before birth, with various outcomes. It notes that some descent occurs around puberty or with heat, and advises observation, doctor consultation, and delaying surgery until about age ten unless an exception like rupture exists.
Quick Quiz Q and A on Holy Grail and Gant Crane
The text presents a quiz with two questions and answers. It states the Holy Grail is the cup Jesus used at the Last Supper and that Joseph of Arimathea allegedly used it to collect Jesus blood and later brought the Grail to England. It then defines a gant as a crane type structure used to erect assemble and service large rockets or missiles and moved away before firing.
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Jesus
Joseph of
Arimathea
Joseph
England
Earthy Story Powerful THE MESSENGER review
A review of Charl es Wright's The Messenger notes a stark vivid prose and bitter social protest. The 29 year old Missouri Negro messenger in Manhattan exposes racial discrimination shaping life and work in a desolate urban world. Wright’s earthy material shocks yet engages with strong, concise critique.
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Wright
Missouri
Manhattan
James Baldwin
Miles A. Smith
Flag Day History Highlights and Notable Dates
On June 14 1963 Flag Day is observed commemorating the Continental Congress flag adoption in 1777. Milestones include Harriet Beecher Stowe’s birth in 1811 and the Panama Canal Gatun locks completion in 1913.
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Associated Press
Continental Congress
United States
Woodrow Wilson
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Litchfield
Conn
Leonard Norcross
Gatun
Panama Canal
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Japan
Winston Churchill
England
Eisenhower
Theodore Roosevelt
Oyster Bay
N.Y
Munich
Paris
Civil Rights Faces Mounting Log Jam in Congress
Capital report notes a crowded Civil Rights docket with over 120 bills and multiple competing measures. It warns of potential filibuster delays, a tough path to agreement, and a likely shift of action to the next session as Congress grapples with taxes and a broad reform agenda.
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Congress
Peter Edson Washington
NEA
Senate
House
House Judiciary Committee
Emanuel Celler
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