Signs Point To Big 1962 Economic Year Amid Optimism
An editorial survey notes manufacturing and auto leaders forecasting 1962 to be strong with a push from a recovering economy. Chrysler previews turbine cars. steel output steadies while stock and bond markets show active trading and rising construction expenditures.
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Frederick G. Donner
General Motors Corp
Henry Ford II
Ford Motor Co
Lynn A. Townsend
Chrysler Corp
Mark W. Cresap Jr
Westinghouse Electric Corp
M. L. Dye
United States Savings & Loan League
Chrysler
New York City
Chicago
Commerce Department
National Association of Security Dealers
New York Stock Exchange
NASD
Empire State
Prudential Insurance Co
United States
American Telephone & Telegraph Cc
American Stock Exchange
Eight Companies and Six Individuals Sued in Houston
A Houston man seeks 7.5 million alleging conspiracy by eight companies and six individuals to squeeze out a competitor. The suit names Phillips Petroleum and firms including Lovis, Gasoline Construction, Texas San Juan of Dallas, Jett & Wie Drilling, Tensas Gas Gathering, and Gas Industries Management, with claims under trust and antitrust laws.
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Houston
Houston Sikman
Cear
Hird
Robert H. Martin
Phillips Petroleur
Martin
Sadiy Jost
Milion
Lovist
Bart Ae
Gasoline Construction Corp
Texas San Juan OF Conn
Dallas
Jett Wie
U.S. Traffic Deaths Ahead Of Last Year
Chicago AP report shows 34 370 traffic deaths in the first ten months of the year, down 1 percent from 34 70) in the same period last year. The National Safety Council notes the accident death rate per ten million miles traveled rose to a high for the period, while the ten month rate for 1960 and 1959 stood at 3.3.
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Chicago
National Safety Council
Baytown Sun publisher and staff list notice
The Baytown Sun issues an imprint of personnel roles including editor publisher and other staff. It notes publication schedule, postal details, mail and carrier rates, and association with Texas newspaper representatives and the Associated Press.
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Baytown Sun, Inc
Ashbel
Baytown
Texas
Avvent Isint
Year 1962 opens with frustrated Americans and the war talk
Drew Pearson argues that many Americans fear the future and favor preventive war against communism. He traces historical lessons from Cuba to the Spanish-American War and reviews global progress against communism, noting mixed outcomes in Asia, Latin America, Africa, and the Middle East while asserting the West holds a Cold War edge. He ends with a biblical verse.
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Washington
U.S.A
McKinley
Cuba
Spain
Llst
Latin America
Try and Stop Me by Benny recalls a youth violin practice
In a reminiscence Benny recalls practicing on his violin in Waukegan while a dog outside howled. His father urged him to play something the dog won’t know. Herb Shriner asks a local constable about excitement, receiving a shrug and a wistful remark.
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Benny
Waukegan, St
Jack
Folk of Fame Guess the Name Feature
A fragmented historical page presents a teeming grab bag of trivia and quirky snippets. It asks sharp questions about hermaphrodites severe storms and Confederate terms while recalling celebrities and a rags to riches tale in Glasgow born merchant who popularized American ads.
Briton famed America’s Cup challenger aged eighty
A puzzle note asks who is the Englishman known as Britain’s five time unsuccessful America’s Cup challenger who entered the last race at age 80. Another Englishman made a fortune feeding people, originally aimed to be a painter, partnered with cigar-store owners to start catering, led fret catering public exhibitions, then opened Tex shops and restaurants serving inexpensive food without tipping. End with Nomen at bottom of columns. Also a “HAPPENED TODAY” line about Fidel Castro and a scrambled clue list.
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Chicago
Britain
Books Hank Blasick City Librarian
Sterling Municipal Library plans to expand its collection with several informative titles. Highlights include How to Play Better Chess by Fred Reinfeld, Buy It With Your Camera by Jacob Deschin, Complete Book of Rifles and Shotguns by Jack OConnor, and The Common Sense Book of Puppy and Dog Care by Harry Miller. Each work emphasizes fundamentals, artistry, and practical guidance for enthusiasts and professionals alike.
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Sterling Municipal Library
Fred Reinfeld
America
Jacob Deschin
Jack O'Connor
Kentucky
Plains
United States
Harry Miller
Pravda Says Americans Seek Details On Communism
Pravda reports thousands of Americans show interest in communism and asks for honest material about the Soviet Union. It cites pregnant women at the United Nations in New York protesting the arms race and hunger strikes by students against West German rearmament.
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Moscow
Pravda
United Nations
New York
Soviet Union
Washington
Us.s.r
Berlin
Nikita Khrushchev
Signs invited to pass slow police cars in Winter Park
Winter Park Florida police placed signs in patrol cruisers telling drivers to pass slow moving police cars. Chief Carl Buchanan said the signs aim to improve traffic safety by preventing long lines of cars piling up behind police vehicles.
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Winter Park
Fla
Carl Buchanan
How Do You Stand
Barry Ter MS. Bamber argues that Western leaders should wary of negotiating with Khrushchev over Berlin and nuclear issues. He cites past failures from atomic tests to Yalta while noting Kennedy initial reluctance to summit talks. A Krutch anecdote about a lion and lamb illustrates adviser caution.
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Southeast Asia
Free World
Yalta
Potsdam
Geneva
Camp David
Kennedy
Khrushchev
James Wood Krutch
Editors Speak: Cars Hurt Scholarship Says Study
Charleston Daily Mail reports Allstate's survey of nearly 20,000 eleventh and twelfth graders across 29 high schools showing a strong link between driving and poorer academic performance. Among A students 67 percent drove, among C students 72 percent, and among F students about 82 percent drove. The team urges restricting junior access to cars to boost study effort.
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Charleston
W. VA
Skokie, III
Allstate Insurance Company
Daily Crossword Puzzle Across Clues Mixed List
A compact puzzle item listing across clues with varied topics and terms including geographic, religious, and cultural references. Entries mention places like Peru and Persia, terms like compass point and Greek letter, and cultural items such as the Moslem religion and the Communion table.
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Anders
Venice
Cragey Hill
Russian River
Persia
Utah State Flower
Duplicate Bridge Deal From Trials At Five Tables
Know Your Bridge looks at a historic five-table deal from last year’s trials to pick the top British team. The article details each table’s bidding and final result, noting how players varied in approach and the scores achieved from contracts in spades clubs and diamonds.
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East South West North Press
Idk
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