McNamara Faces Nuclear Power Clash Over Carrier
Editorial outlines Defense Secretary McNamara's entrenched stance on keeping CVA 67 conventional. It notes Congress disputes his cost figures for nuclear propulsion, arguing the extra price is about 94 million rather than 163 million while acknowledging nuclear power's potential strategic benefits.
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Defense
Robert McNamara
Congress
TFX
McNamara
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Congressional Atomic Energy Committee
Joint Congressional Committee
Small business seen thriving through change layers
Dr. Carl Madden new director of economic research for the U S Chamber of Commerce foresees growth for American small business over the next 25 years driven by adaptation to change and the rise of industrial parks. He notes 4 75 million establishments in 1962 with 430 000 new ventures and a net gain of 43 000, while urging more college education for founders and expanded university services to assist small firms.
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Peter Edson Washingt
Enterprise Assn
Washington
NEA
Carl Madden
U.S. Chamber of Commerce
Madden
University of Virginia
Ers
NYU
Cornell
Leigh
1964 to be one big party says social calendar
New York AP reports Chase Calendar of Annual Events lists 1,183 special occasions for 1964. Highlights include Save the Pun Week Elvis Presley birthday dates Guitar Week and many national weeks such as Laugh Week Hobby Month and Weights and Measures Week. The calendar spans every month with diverse celebrations from Ice Worm Festival to Walpurgis night in Sweden.
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New York
Social Gazette
Chase
Apple Tree Press
Flint
Mich
Millard Fillmore
Robert E. Lee
Robert Burns
William McKinley
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Elvis Presley
Alaska
Sweden
Hell
Hollywood Art Exhibit Draws Throngs
Ruth Willett reports on a Hollywood art exhibit drawing large crowds while renowned psychiatrist Dr William Menninger offers marriage guidance. He urges couples to daily increase their capacity to love to sustain a lifetime together amid growing families, shared goals, and aging together.
Paul Harvey on cotton subsidies and wealth gap
A Paul Harvey essay decries cotton price supports, noting subsidies favor wealthy farmers over smallholders and US foreign competition harms domestic textile jobs. It cites multi million dollar awards to firms like J G Boswell interests and Kern County, and argues to reduce aid to the rich while addressing market distortions. The piece contrasts with a Hollywood art exhibit report from Los Angeles.
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Paul Harvey
Uncle Sam
Ncle Sam
Ers
United States
J. G. Boswell
California
Arizona
Kern County Land Company
Giffen
Fresno
Agriculture Department
Pri
Hollywood
The Hat on the Bed by John O'Hara
Book review notes O'Hara's Gibbsville stories with a nostalgic tone. It highlights real characters from past lives and contrasts scroungy figures with the propertied, divorce, and fading actor sets. Continued on Page Nine.
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John O'Hara
Random
O'Hara
Noel Coward
Gibbsville
South Taqua
Flying Physicians' Association Aims for Rapid Disaster Aid
The Flying Physicians' Association mobilizes over 2,000 doctors across all states to deliver rapid medical aid after disasters. Regular alert drills and civil defense cooperation aim to supply care within minutes or hours, a program viewed as unmatchable by government estimates at 60 million dollars.
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Flying Physicians’ Association
Richmond
FPA
U. S
Civil Defense
American Medical Association
Office of Civil Defense Mobilization
Department of Public Health
Federal Aviation Agency
Greed proves fatal among Manila smugglers in deadly boat fight
A Manila report recounts a gang tenacious over smuggled North Borneo goods in a large motorboat. Four men died with lead pipes and knives, ten escaped leaping overboard and were presumed dead or shark prey as greed turns lethal.
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Manila
North Borneo
Confidence Rises as 1964 Prospects Grow Across Economy
Rising stock prices and fatter corporate profits fuel optimism about 1964 in AP Business News. Analysts expect President Johnson to stress continued upswing, while cautions persist about possible overreach. Inventories remain controlled and hiring lags appear in manufacturing as durable goods orders show mixed momentum.
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AP Business News
New York
Johnson
Biddeford Saco Journal economic notes on construction
The piece notes construction outlays are above last year while new contracts for industrial and commercial controls rise. It mentions business intentions to expand plants or buy equipment showing a smaller increase than the general upbeat economic statistics would suggest.
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Ruth Millett
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By Bob Thomas
Lopez Mateos
Los Angeles
Richard F. Brown
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Orozco
Mexico
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Nner
O’hara
Business Mirror
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Adams Street
Biddeford
Maine
Journal Publishing Corp
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E. P. Ingalls
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Byrd
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Teeland
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