Unemployment Causes Spark Debate Across Economic Policy
A Chamber of Commerce booklet based on Dr. Emerson P. Schmidt's testimony questions unemployment statistics and argues for harmonizing measures with international standards. It highlights government tax policy and union wage demands as major roadblocks to full employment and warns against unchecked union power.
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Chamber of Commerce of the
United States
Emerson P. Schmidt
Joint Economic Committee
The
Senate
House
Dr. Schmidt
Schmidt
Behmidt
Bills aim to curb junk mail with opt out and penalties
Lawmakers Glenn Cunningham and Morris Udall propose a right to stop unwanted mail and a postmaster general backed revocation of senders permits. Critics warn one sender law may fail against multi listing and note many items are one shot and harmless to some readers.
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House of Representatives
Glenn Cunningham
Nebraska
Morris K. Udall
Arizona
No quarter Soviet cargo ship signals cold war weaponization
A brief from newspapers shows a modern Soviet cargo ship symbolizing a broader push by the Soviet Union and satellite states to expand a communist merchant marine. Officials frame it as a tool of foreign policy and a bid to gain world trade influence at the United States’ expense, underscoring a broader cold war strategy.
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Soviet Union
United States
West
Cherry Blossom Week in Washington Highlights GOP Event
Washington coverage notes a dull federal scene as DAR editors arrive late while GOP women mark their 10th anniversary. New York Governor Nelson Rockefeller headlines a luncheon, praised by party leaders, with photos taken and prints ordered for attendees.
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Peter Edson
Washington Correspondent
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Washington
Upton Sinclair
American Society of Newspaper Editors
DAR
New Orleans
Archbishop Rummel
B. C. Gaillot
Palm Beach
Congress
Republican Women's
Ence
GOP
New York
Nelson Rockefeller
GOP National Committee
William E. Miller
Clare B. Williams
Florida
GOP National
Barry Goldwater
Bernard Braskamp
House of Representatives
Rockefeller
Kennedy
Burt Lancaster on life and making art
Actor Burt Lancaster embraces a hands on life approach saying waste life wisely and move boldly. He details a varied early career from circus acrobat to Army service and factory work before stardom. He favors producing to imprint his personality and warns against chasing fame or approval. He is linked to a potential Patton biopic reflecting shared character traits.
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Hal Boyle
New York
Burt Lancaster
Bernard Shaw
Burt
Chicago
Lancaster
Gen
George S. Patton
U S science exhibit tops Century 21 fair in Seattle
AP writer describes the U S science pavilion at the Century 21 World Fair in Seattle. Detroit architect Yamasaki designed the space with Gothic arches and a large eight ton dome. Six films explore science history and present status while multiple displays illustrate wind sun waves and space.
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Bob Thomas
Seattle, Wash
U.S
Detroit
Yamasaki
Spacearium
Department of Commerce
Poem Plaster Cast Reflects a Little League Fall
A fragmentary poem notes a boy’s fall through space observed by bright eyes. The speaker references a plaster cast and a forecast that “Doc” says he will be all right come spring. The setting hints at Little League, with a named place at second base and the author Sarah Bridge Graves.
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Doc
Little League
Sarah Bridge Graves
Mystery family vacation plan from a Harvard professor
A Harvard professor proposed a mystery trip for the family to avoid vacation hassles. The plan lets the man of the house decide the itinerary with surprise daily adventures, sparking excitement while risking blame if the trip fails. The piece highlights benefits and potential disputes in unilateral planning.
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Ruth Millett Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Harvard
Sue
Papa
College funds waiting for Children of war dead
A Veterans Administration program provides $110 monthly educational grants and vocational training for children of deceased servicemen or those who died from service related injuries. Eligibility covers adopted or non adopted children, married or single, with 18 to 23 year olds mainly. applications should start a year before high school graduation, with testing and counseling provided.
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Martin E
Retirement Advisors, Inc
Veterans Administration Office
Veteran Administration
Biddeford Saco Journal Published Daily Staff Listing
Biddeford Maine newspaper page lists address Adams Street and staff roles for Paul Casavant publisher T J Mahoney editor with telephone numbers AT 3 3625 and AT 2 1535 plus AP membership and postal details for subscription rates in advance: one month 1 85 six months 10 50 one year 21 00.
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Adams Street
Biddeford
Maine
Paul Casavant
T. J. Mahoney
Associated Press
Daily Crossword Puzzle Across and Down Clues
A compact list of crossword clues with answers across and down including paces water bird fortuneteller s card and other terms spanning sea seaport and language hints. The grid references names places and abbreviations from classical and modern vocabularies.
TV and Radio Titles Grow Longer in Headlines
AP writer Cynthia Lowry notes that TV and radio show titles have exploded in length from “Naked City” to “There I Am, There I Always Am.” Public affairs documentaries and sponsor driven titles pile on words as networks like CBS NBC and ABC push longer, denser names leaving listings crowded and unreadable. Bob Hope’s NBC program skewers current events while Sinatra’s engagement is teased in the chatter. Tonight’s recommendation highlights CBS Reports interview with Allen Dulles.
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New York
CBS
U.S
U.S.S.R
NBC
ABC
Bel and Howell
Bhowani
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Glenn
Annette Klaer
Geneva
Switzerland
Biddeford - Saco Journal
Upolu Island
Dixit
W.W. IL
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Rhine
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Allen Dulles
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