Editorial: Mobilization Costs for Reservists Rise
Editorial notes that American taxpayers face more than 500 million dollars in mobilization costs by next summer. It discusses Kennedy administration rationale, Congress approval of a 4 billion dollar military budget increase, and breakdowns for the two National Guard divisions and overall personnel costs across Army Air Force Navy. It cites 119,500 recalled Army reservists and roughly 36,500 Guard reservists on active duty with total service costs climbing toward nearly a billion dollars since pre mobilization.
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Kennedy
Berlin
Congress
Khrushchev
Wisconsin
32Nd Infantry
Texas
49Th Armored
Air Force
Navy
Air Guard
Budget Bureau
Fight Goes On For 50 Years TB in Harris County
The Houston Harris County TB Association marks half a century of fighting tuberculosis. New active cases reached 4625 monthly in the county, 932 in Harris County, with deaths and breakdowns preventable through early detection and treatment. Christmas Seal funds are urged to support the ongoing drive.
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Houston-Harris County
TB Association
Harris County
Christmas Seal Fund
P. O
Houston
Progressive Farmer Honors Two Texans
Progressive Farmer Magazine cited Texan leaders Wilmer Smith of New Home as Texas Woman of the Year and Frank Moore of Plainview as Texas Man of the Year in Agriculture. Smith is treasurer of the National Home Demonstration Council and longtime rural woman leader. Moore is a farmer and community leader praised as a goodwill ambassador for Texas.
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Birmingham
Ala
Progressive Farmer Magazine
Ife
Ars. Wilmer Smith
New Home Community
Texas
Frank Moore
Plainview
Baytown Sim ronae Publishes Afternoon Editions
The Baytown Sim ronae appears in the afternoon schedule Monday through Sunday from The Heaytows Run Inc. at Pearce and Ashbel Baytown Texas. The paper lists staff roles including Editor Publisher and various editors and managers. Subscriptions and mail rates are noted with typical newspaper matter.
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Heaytows Run, Inc
Pearce and Ashbel
Baytown
Texas
Leversenes
Boss
Ser
Nat Dae
P. O. Bar
Congress
El Frio project in Venezuela linked to Kennedy alliance
Bound to escape Drew Pearson reports in Caracas that El Frio near Lake Valencia, renamed Alianza in honor of Kennedy's Alliance for Progress, is a self help community with streets water and a center built without US money. Betancourt praises land distribution while warning on expropriation risks and urging US backing to attract capital and tackle Caracas slums.
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Venezuela
Kennedy
Lake Valencia
el Frio
Alianza
Alliance For Progress
U. S
Territoy
Perez Jiminez
Betancourt
Eisenhower
Castro
proCastroites
U. S. Steel Co
Fairless
Bethlehem
Sparrow's Point
Seaboard
Eric Carlson
Latin America
Arnoldo Gabaldon
Johns Hopkins
United States
Sandard Oil Co
Credie
David Rockefeller
Chase Manhattan Bank
Mexico
Try and Stop Me By Bennett Cerf
Fragmentary reminiscence in a humorous piece about domestic life. A wife uses a breakfast table distraction to intervene in her husband reading the newspaper, then delivers a playful punchline about a doctor and news. Includes garbled phrases and lingering glimpses of carnival wit.
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Bennett Cerf
Lovely
Mary Healy
Peter
Phat
Folklore Quiz and History Bits From The Evening Bag
A quirky page item blends trivia and notices. It asks about a blind king who died insane and named Jacob after wrestling an angel, plus a famed Dutch biologist who discovered the queen bee and insect metamorphosis. Also mentions birthdays and a note on language.
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England
Jacob
Imus
Eccentric scientist rival in early science tales
A fragmentary reminiscence profiles an independent thinker born in Delft who rose from cloth warehousing to wealth as a lens grinder. His epoch making work on nature spanned red blood cells fleas and muscle structure, yet he failed to free his discoveries from error.
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Amsterdam
Delft
Hia
Hia Lengea
Tet
Neaiea
Business Forecast for 1961 and 1962 Outlook
The Fed index of industrial production averaged 108 in 1960 and about 109 projected for 1961. GNP was $904 billion in 1960 with an estimated $972 billion in 1961. Personal income remained strong despite auto strikes, and employment rose through 1961, signaling a solid 1962. Retail trade stayed healthy, savings rose as households curtailed loans, and new building expanded before slowing later in 1961. Wholesale prices moved irregularly. farmers fared less well than manufacturers. Dow Jones Averages show Industrial at ~730, Rail at 147, Utility rising. defense spending supports the economy, with potential risks from nuclear disarmament talks and military needs.
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Babson Park Mass
Federal Reserve Index
Bureau of Labor
Beer Shipments Hearing Stated
A hearing to fix rates for truck beer shipments from El Paso to Impact in Taylor County is set for January. The town, near Abilene, faces ongoing legal tests over incorporation and local liquor rules, with a rate of 34 cents per 100 pounds proposed for shipments up to 42 000 pounds. The hearing notice cites a need for a rate basis similar to San Angelo.
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Austin
el Paso
Impact
Taylor County
San Angelo
Abilene, Dry
Dist
J. R. Blark
Adolescent Unit To Open At Philadelphia Hospital In 1962
Philadelphia AP reports Lankenau Hospital will open an adolescent unit early in 1962 for 10 patients aged 12 to 18. Director Raymond F. Huslord says special menus and a nearby telephone will be provided and organized activities planned for youths in the new unit.
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Philadelphia
Lankenau Hospital
Raymond F. Huslord
Mt Radhted
How Do You Stand HY BARRY Counpares US Senator
A Washington writer questions liberal views on the national debt. The piece argues debt is a burden on every American and not an asset, noting deficits require taxes and future earnings, and cites a near 300 billion debt as proof government borrowing weakens the economy. The author asks the senator where he stands.
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Barry
Washington
X ¥ Z Building and Loan Co
Editors Speak on Books in Supermarkets
A book publisher sees supermarkets as a strong outlet for sales, predicting 35 percent of all books will be sold there this year. One tactic places book racks beside the meat counter to catch housewives’ eyes as they wait for meat to be wrapped, prompting impulse purchases of titles such as Bacon in calf bindings.
Daily Crossword Puzzle Yesterday's Anawi
Body of Keith warriors clue set. Cloge to forty three. Warp yars clue. Manner clue. Radium aym. suggested abbreviations and fill entries with cross references for puzzle solution and theme notes.
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Keith Warriors
Cloge To
Manner
Cautious play yields contract in four spades
In a no trump sea game, declarer must split defenders cards to avoid diamond ruff threats. South avoids trump draw and diamond ruff by discarding diamonds, leading kings of diamonds and spades, to maintain enough trumps and beat four spades. The lesson: choose lines with safety against opponent distributions.
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Cle
Declarer
South
West
Kings of Diamonds
East
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