Miller Art Center Hosts Russell Porter Exhibition
The Miller Art Center in Springfield presents a Russell Porter show from Sept. 15 to Oct. on his diverse career as astronomer scientist author and artist. The display includes Arctic artifacts donated by Porter’s widow Mrs Alice M Porter of Fort Clyde Maine.
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Miller Art Center
Russell Porter
Porter
Peary, Cooke and Ziegler
Arctic
Alice M. Porter
Fort Clyde
Maine
Vilhjalmur Stefansson
Palomar Mountain
California
Maxfield Parrish
Europe
America
Pacific Southwest
National Bureau of Standards
James Hartness
Jones and Lamson Machine Company
The
Telescope Makers
Stellafane
Stuart Eldredge
William Manahan
Wallace Admits His Disability Little Nervous
Washington AP report notes a Senate clash where Sen. Morse accuses Gov. Wallace of receiving 10 percent disability pay for a psychoneurosis from World War II service. Wallace says he is nervous like many veterans and cites combat experiences against Japanese forces as the cause.
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Wallace
Washington
Wayne Morse
Dore
George C. Wallace
Alabama
Morse
Senate
Sen. Morse
Texan safety rest areas mirror roadside rockets
East of San Antonio an Interstate 10 safety rest area opens as the state’s first two side-by-side parks built to interstate standards. Each 1200 by 107 feet park features four bat-wing arbors with fireplaces, fire wood, incinerators, concrete tables and benches, and planter boxes.
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San Antonio
Texas
Annual Miss America Show On Video Misses the Mark
AP describes the Miss America pageant on CBS as dramatic and often awkward. Viewers favor Miss Alabama for marimba, Miss Hawaii for crowd support, and Miss Arkansas wins with poised sincerity despite a distracted talent display during her singing act.
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CBS
Atlantic City
Hawaii
Arkansas
Paris
Dillon Optimistic On Tax Cut
Secretary of the Treasury Douglas Dillon voices optimism on a tax cut bill to reduce about 11 billion dollars in taxes. He cites slower federal spending growth under Kennedy versus Eisenhower and predicts strong support from business and labor in Congress to spur action this year. If Congress acts, tax savings may reach Americans in 1964, with take home pay benefits delayed until then.
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Washington (Ap
Dillon
Congress
Kennedy
Nehru Drops Aid Bid on Steel Plant
New Delhi reports that President Kennedy accepted Nehru’s offer to withdraw India’s $512 million loan request for the Bokaro steel plant. U.S. aid for other economic projects will continue, per reliable sources. Bowles delivered Kennedy’s reply to Nehru.
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Nehru
New Delhi
Kennedy
Bokaro
U.S
India
Congress
Chester Bowles
Gage presents 500th show at Allenberry in Oklahoma
Richard North Gage, managing director of the Allenberry Playhouse, stages Oklahoma at the stock theater marking his 500th production in 25 years. More than 200 of those shows were at Allenberry. His career spans Harrisburg Pennsylvania Youngstown Ohio Charlestown West Virginia Milford Connecticut and Army service in California.
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Boiling Springs
Richard North Gage
Allenberry Playhouse
Stock
Allenberry
Gage
Harrisburg
Youngstown
Ohio
Charlestown
W. Va
Milford
Eight Families Aid Brain Injury Rehab For Johnny Ward
In Albany New York neighbors form a support network to speed rehabilitation for Johnny Ward 22 who suffered encephalitis two years earlier. Eight families visit four times daily to assist cross patterning eye coordination and related therapies after relocation from Philadelphia to Delmar.
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Albany
Albany, N.Y
Johnny Ward
Harry Ward
Philadelphia
Delmar
Ward
Eugene Spitz
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