Kennedy faces Ike budget clues and new path forward
Washington budget analysis notes President Eisenhower sent a 70.9 billion dollar budget to Congress with 85 recommendations. It contrasts Kennedy's likely priorities, including urban affairs and space program reforms, while flagging politically sensitive items. The piece weighs how Congress might react and where new revenue could come from.
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Peter Edson
New
Sen
Ashington Mead
Eisenhower
Congress
Kennedy
Kenedy
Army Engineers
Bureau of Reclamation
Federal Power Commission
Authority For
Cabinet Department of Transportation
Department of Urban Affairs
U.S
Atlantic Community Organization For Economic Co-operation and Development
Ike
Editorial Page On Selflessness Purity And Love
A concise editorial echoes the virtues of self forgetfulness purity and love. It references constant prayers prophecies and anointings attributed to Mary Baker Eddy as guiding treasures. An emphasis on spiritual practice and moral striving frames the piece.
Time for Transition After Election and Inauguration
Bruce Biossat examines the 1960 transition debate noting 102 weeks between election and inauguration may be insufficient for selecting hundreds of top policy makers and filling 5000 civil service exemptions. Proponents argue for quicker turnover to ensure continuity. opponents warn of risk from abrupt leadership change. President-elect Kennedy is cited as an example of effective use of transition time.
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Kennedy
Self help river project saves taxpayers税?
Farmers along the Mollala River Oregon bypassed a government flood control plan by digging a 500 foot channel to divert the stream. The DIY method cost about 1500 dollars versus an estimated 188000 for the federal project, prompting praise for common sense and taxpayer savings.
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Mollala River
Oregon
Feather River
California
Lessons From Russia on Railroads and Policy
A 10 man Russian rail officials delegation led by a cabinet rank minister studied U S railroads over a month, comparing innovations like push button yards and electronic traffic control with a $15 billion upgrade program. They noted American progress despite government policy hindering railroads and warned Russia’s focus on rapid modernization. The piece also critiques tax and regulatory laws, cites editorial quips, and ends with a reflection on second guessing and public criticism.
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U.S
Russia
Disney looks to the future with plans across studio worlds
Walt Disney outlines 1960s goals in Disneyland expansion with a $1.9 million monorail and new flying saucers. Cartoons include 101 Dalmatians and The Sword and The Stone. Live action features push Babes in Toyland Moon Pilot The Castaways Bon Voyage with stars Ray Bolger Ed Wynn Hayley Mills Fred MacMurray and more.
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Merlin
King Arthur
Victor Herbert
Ray Bolger
Ed Wynn
Tommy Sands
Little Annette
Hayley Mills
England
Europe
Fred MacMurray
Investors Forum Telephone points the way
By Harry C. France almost two million AT T stockholders saw shares rise 36 each after plans for higher dividends. ATT's market value grew by over 1.3 billion, underscoring confidence in consumer spending and stock prospects in industries serving public demand such as retail, electricity, banking, and food.
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Harry C
France
ATT
American Telephone and Telegrap
America
Hough
Wvust
Big Bel
Sears Roebuck
Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea
J. C. Penny
Montgomery Ward
RK. H. Mary
American Telephone and Telegraph Corporation
Ike's Press Technique Is Improved By James Marlow
Associated Press notes a sentimental look back at Eisenhower's first 1953 news conference versus his 1961 finale. Then age 62 he was tense. eight years later at 70 he was confident and at ease. Reporters gathered to bid him farewell as he closed a presidency marked by growth from greenhorn to seasoned statesman.
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James Marlow
Associated Press
Washington
Eisenhower
State Department
White House
Ces
Ho Ne
New York
London
Paris
New Delhi
The Fractional People in Postwar Family Size Trends
A review of Census Bureau data shows the downward trend in American family size reversing in 1960 with 45.1 million families. The note appears alongside ads and a feature on asset allocation and investment advice by Harry C. France.
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Census Bureau
Harry C. France
Biddeford-Saco Journal
Grand Central Sta
N. Y
The Blind Lead The Blind by Paul Harvey
Paul Harvey rails against U S aid to Yugoslavia and Laos calling it hypocrisy and anti freedom. He accuses Washington of subsidizing enemies while noting Eisenhower’s health and global tensions. He cites Canada Cuba trade and warns that the blind lead the blind toward disaster.
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Paul Harvey
Maine
Pearl Harbor
Red
Yugoslavia
Tito
United States
Russia
Washington
State Department
Montana
Mike Mansfield
Laos
Vientiane
Congress
Agg Mha Ourte Department
Voice of America
Canada
Cuba
Diefenbaker
Red Castro
General Features Corp
Daily Crossword Puzzle Across and Down Clues
A compact listing of crossword clues across and down including entries like Stationed, Association Abbr, Broad stroke of water color, and many others across tenser sections with one word or two word answers, plus several proper nouns and abbreviations. The puzzle invites solving by matching clues to familiar terms and names across a broad range of topics.
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John L. Lewis
Senegal Bay
Jose Ferrer
Shillong
England
Navy
Christmas Afterthoughts by Dorothy Huff
A reflective Christmas poem contemplates the rush and sacred hush of the holiday. It contrasts holy reverence with secular excess and suggests shifting emphasis toward a simpler, holy day for all. The author laments modern distortion and imagines New Year’s as a time for renewal and fellowship.
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Dorothy Huff
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Disneyland
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Adams Street
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T. J Mahoney
Teleone
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