Kennedy pushes broad program to cut tariffs and boost growth
President Kennedy urged Congress to grant wider tariff-cutting powers and implement an 8 percent investment tax credit to spur industrial expansion. He sought federal aid for retraining workers and unemployed, stronger unemployment compensation, and discretion to cut taxes and fund public works. Treasury and Labor secretaries reported ongoing recovery amid rising unemployment in December and a steady job market.
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Congress
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State of the Union
Arthur J. Goldberg
Goldberg
Secretary of the Treasury
Douglas Dillon
Federal Trade Commission
U.S
Tron Age
Ford Motor Co
Studebaker- Packard
United Auto Workers Union
Chrysler
New York City
National Retail Merchants Association
Commerce Department
Letter of thanks for Christmas Seal Campaign support
Editor readers of The Sun receive heartfelt thanks from the Houston Harris County TB Association officers and directors for the Christmas Seal Campaign health support. Gratitude extends to volunteers, young people, cooperating firms, churches and organizations, and all Christmas Seal patrons for their generous gifts and community cooperation. Executive Director J. Renis expresses sincere appreciation and notes ongoing 1962 campaign efforts.
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the Sun
Baytown Sun
Houston - Harris County TB Association
Carfid Theds
Baytown Sun Publication Details and Rates
The Baytown Sun, Inc lists publishing details and staff roles for Baytown Texas with office locations at Pearce and Ashbel. It notes subscription rates by carrier and provides renewal and circulation information as a second class matter.
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Baytown Sun, Inc
Pearce and
Ashbel
Baytown
Texas
Raytown
Congress
Texan
Reus 2Tvea Inc
Republicerima
Uy New
McCone confirmation exposed by Senate weakness
Drew Pearson argues the Senate Armed Services Committee neglects due diligence on career appointees like John A. McCone, noting past conflicts of interest and The July 2 1958 hearing alongside the Sherman Adams Goldfine case. He cites lack of scrutiny and political expediency shaping confirmations in Washington.
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Margaret Chase Smith
Maine
Senate
Amed Services Committee
Sen
William Fulbright
Arkansas
Wayne Morse
Oregon
John A. McCone
Central Intelligence
Senate Armed Services Committee
McCone
Harold Talybot
Air Force
Dick Russell
Georgia
Charles Evans Hughes
Talbot
Eisenhower
Jackson
Symington
Missouri
Stennis
Mississippi
Erevin
North Carolina
Engle
California
Bartlett
Alaska
Cannon
Nevada
Byrd
West Virginia
Leo Saltonstall
Massachusetts
Francis Case
South Dakota
Smith
Glenn Beall
Maryland
Armed Services Committee
Joint Atomic Energy Committee
Sherman Adams
Goldfine
Sherm
Adams
AEC
White House
Bernard Goldfine
Try and Stop Me caption scene with film reels
A visiting couple is told at a gathering that six or seven reels of color film from their White Mountains trip are ready to be shown. The scene features a high school basketball captain and a rival claiming Nancy’s new look as she speaks up.
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White Mountains
Nancy
Bennett Cerf
King Features Syndicate
Bronx
Lady Macbeth
New York
Metropolitan
Zinks
Milanov
Sia
Sheriffa
Puget Sound
Pony Express
Bette ‘Davis
Sid Caesar
Goorman
John Barrymore
Walter Winchell
H. L. Mencken
Aroma
Kin Hubbard
Oscar Homolka
Abraham Lincoln
TODAY'S GRAB BAG QUIZ AND CELEBRITIES
A mixed trivia page asks about naval ranks equal to General of the Army, the composer of Il Trovatore, roof types, the longest river in France, and the star of From the Terrace. It also features a Wagnerian opera hero candidate, a soprano with a notable career, and birthday mentions.
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U. S
France
Treasury of Western Folklore Treasures and More
A literary catalog touts Folklore Treasures edited by B. A. Botkin and companions. It highlights Western legends, river lore, and Mexican folkways with hundreds of tales, songs, and legends from Americans across regions, offering a vivid panorama of heroes, frontier life, and cultural carvings.
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B. A. Oon
America
Bal Hickok
Bidiy Th Kid
Tie Ieese James
Sam Bass
Roy Bean
Buffalo Bill
Pecos Bill
Bowley Bill
Paul Bunyan
John Henry
Casey Jones
Johnny Appleseed
B. A. Botin
B. A. Botkin
Mike Fink
Davy Crockett
Pierre Pauquette
Old Robidoux
Peter Cartwright
Abraham Lincoln
James Eads
Henry Shreve
Mark Twain
Jack Russell
Tom Leathers
Whisky Jack
Mike Hooter
Lafitte
Murrell
the Harpes
Cavéin-Rock
Natchez-under-the-Hill
George Devol
Jonathan Greene
Botkin
Frances Toor
Treasuries
Random Tidbits From The Times Of Daily Life
A quirky column surveys science curiosities and culture notes from cats to stars, peppered with humorous quotes. It touches on cosmic scales, old film trivia, famous names, fashion of the era, and light social observations. It ends with a Lincoln remark on vice and virtue.
Sukarno Calls Off Helicopter Ceremony
President Sukarno canceled the formal presentation of a luxury helicopter given by President Kennedy citing heavy workload. Sukarno's press secretary informed reporters minutes before the ceremony that the event was scrapped due to intense duties.
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Jakarta
Indonesia
Sukarno
Kennedy
Faith Pleases God, Belief Seeks Him, Hebrews 11 6
Verse from Hebrews 11 6 stressing that without faith it is impossible to please God. It asserts that those who come to God must believe he exists and rewards those who diligently seek him. The text emphasizes belief as essential to a faithful relationship.
Daily Crossword Puzzle Down 1 Head
A compact crossword item presents clues for Down 1 and 2 across a normal daily puzzle. The entry lists two intersecting directives: Down 1 heads a theme answer and 2 Tune offers a melodic hint. Readers seek concise word fits and standard puzzle cues.
Deceptive defense shows Kaplan misleads declarer in spade contract
Edgar Kaplan of New York executes a complex deception in a bridge hand. He plays to mislead the declarer about the king of spades and uses a king of hearts style sequence to induce a wrong guess, ultimately defeating the contract after East cashes two clubs.
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North East South West
Edgar Kaplan
New York
King Foat
South
West
Kaplan
Declarer
Leluba
East
Ees Syndicate
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Advertising Department
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Paul Pulian
Carrie Lasghiin
Drew Pearson
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Free State
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Royal Conservatory of Music
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Luke Sewel
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