Strike Hits U.S. Ports
A coast to coast maritime strike idled nearly 200 of 990 ships and disrupted oil deliveries as five seamen unions pressed to organize crews on American flagships flying Liberia Panama and Honduras. Treasury Secretary Dillon voiced optimism on the economy amid the disruption noting potential growth.
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Honduras
Panama
Sorak
Arotsbats
Atlantic
Pacific
Gulf
Texaco
Cities Service
Sinclair
American
National Maritime Union
Treasury
Douglas Dillon
Commerce Department
Federal Home Loan Bank Board
Savings and Loan
U.S
Pan-American Coffee Institute
Bethlehem Steel Co
Sears Roebuck and Co
New York Stock Exchange
Non-Catholics Okayed For Peace Corps Volunteers
Washington AP A Peace Corps issue prompt week long Senate session. A Catholic Welfare Conference official said non Catholics may serve on welfare projects overseas. The discussion centered on contracts with religious groups and the risk of proselytizing. Lutherans noted possible cooperation but opposed church led missions aimed mainly at conversion.
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Washington
Peace Corps
F. Robert Melina
National Catholic Welfare Conference
Peace Corps Desk
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Agriculural
R. Sargent Shriver
Robert E. van Deusen
National Lutheran Council
Melviia
Closed door meeting stirs aid to education debate in Congress
In a rare closed session chaired by Howard Smith, lawmakers debated whether to schedule hearings on the general aid to education bill and related measures. Key players included Democrat Richard Bolling and Catholic Democrats Jim Delaney and James O’Neill, with twists as Virginia and Boston Republicans and Dixiecrats shift positions amid pressure over parochial school funding.
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Howard Smith
Rules Committee
Smith
Virginia
Richard Bolling
Kansas City
House
Allen Smith
Glendale
Calif
FBI
Lockheed Airplane Factory
Burbank
National Education Defense Bill
Rother Smith
Bill Colmer
Mississippi
Sam Rayburn
Ray Madden
Gary
Ind
America
Brooklyn
Boston
John McCormack
Bolling
Missouri
Jim Delaney
O'Neill
al Smith
Vira
Kennedy
Colmer
Bowton
Clarence Brown
Ohio
Katharine St. George
New York
Efmet Hottman
Ilinois
William Arey
Kansas
Try and Stop Me by Bennett Cerf
Connie Mack of the Philadelphia Athletics insists on social amenities in his club. A rookie outfielder mishandles a chance at home plate, tossing a routine out to Eddie Collins instead. Mack asks why the rookie didn’t throw home, and the recruit explains Collins is the only team member he’s met.
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Connie Mack
Philadelpha Athletics
Eddie Collins
Athletics
Mr. Collins
Today’s Pop Quiz From The Grabs Bag
A collage of trivia questions and name guesses from a vintage page. It asks about a Carolina poplar, Captain Cuttle, Crito, a rural New England scene in The Guardian Angel, and geography. Includes biographical blurbs and a quiz about a silent film era actress.
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Captain Cuttle
Crito
New England
San Francisco
Pusan
Korea
Valparaiso
Chile
Analyzing The News on Latin America and U S policy
Washington readers review Adlai Stevenson and John F Kennedy on Latin America during the 1960s era. The piece contrasts poverty, reform, and anti US sentiment with attempts at aid and the appeal of communism versus free enterprise. It cites Stevenson’s and Kennedy’s statements and the challenge of rapid development.
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Washington
Adlai Stevenson
Latin America
Kennedy
Stevenson
United Nations
Cuba
United States
Congress
Lami
Poe
Puerto Rico
Amer- Stevenson
Com 66
Everywhere Assignment Everywhere by Hal Boy
American men grow bigger while women shrink, with average men 2 to 5 pounds heavier than fathers and women 2 to 6 pounds lighter than mothers. Thunder can be heard seven miles away, up to 18 under ideal conditions. Early settlers brushed with dogwood twigs. Male rats more radiation sensitive than females. Kansas banned pushing baby buggies on sidewalks. Hot Dog Month predicts 1.65 billion franks in July. About half of three million diabetics remain undiagnosed. Notable quips on women and work. many elderly women still employed. Folk remedies include onion-water foot baths and catfish breath cures. A flower garden sign quips love and leave them. Skin weighs about six pounds for an average adult two-square feet of surface.
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Hal Boy
New York
U.S
Kansas
Don Herold
Catholic Digest
Women's suits gain boost from First Lady Mrs Kennedy
New York garment makers and retailers report rising suit sales as a renewed demand emerges for tailored women’s wear. Industry leaders credit the First Lady’s fashion influence, with analysts predicting a continued fall and spring rise in suit purchases driven by younger shoppers and better economies.
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New York
Chicago Cloak & Suit Manufacturers Group
Chicago Fashion Guild
Federal Reserve
Richmond
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Milwaukee
Cleveland
Chicago
Chattanooga
Alvin Handmacher
Handmacher Vogel
David Zelinka
Zelinka Matlick
Handmacher
Bible Verse Or What Shall a Man Give for His Soul
A concise note quotes Mark 8 verse 37 asking what a person could exchange for their soul. The line invites reflection on value, sacrifice, and spiritual priorities.
Artificial bids in bridge lead to a slam in 1954 match
In a Great Britain Italy match played under the Marmic system an artificial bid sequence allowed a slam after a misplay. Meredith led out of turn, North became declarer at spades, and the declarer still lost only one trick while the slam was made.
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Huate
Great Britain
Italy
Declarer
Meredith
North
Daily Crossword Across Clues Mixed With Scrambled Text
The clue list includes Across entries 1 8 mal Portion Vain 4 Seraglia Loyal 10 Place of retreat 13 Subtle emanations 44 Paris river 15 Bridal wreath 17 Subjoin 18 Dry ae wine 4 Exclamation of pity 22 Gold symbol 38 Sen Gruening constituents 3 Revolved 38 Notion 29 Footstools 33 Gold herb Maia distance 35 Part of to be SB Bangkok coin 40 Package 42 Wearied 5 Mermo randy 6 Straw hat 48 To shift 49 French river 0 Before DOWN forme
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Paris River
Maia
Bangkok
Mermorandy
French River
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