White collar boom spurs corporate belt-tightening trend
The Wall Street Journal notes a 65 percent rise in white collar workers in manufacturing since 1947 while total production staff fell 7 percent. Chrysler cut nearly 20 percent of its 36 000 white collar employees in 1961, lowering the break-even point. The American Management Association backs reforms, and unions show little uptake among white collar staff.
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Wall Street Journal
Chrysler Corp
American Management Assn
Afl-Cio
Kennedy sharks stir Secret Service during Nassau swims
President Kennedy’s morning ocean swims near Nassau drew Secret Service concern after reports of 15-foot sharks 100 feet from shore. An aide quipped the President swam farther out, potentially avoiding shark sighting. The item blends light Washington miscellany with a culture notes section.
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Washington
Enterprise Assn
Kennedy
Nassau
Macmillan
Secret Service
David Powers
White House
Powers
Hollywood Actor turns producer Ruth Millett
Tony Curtis, now a production boss, defends actor run studios at a Harrah's Club news conference during the premiere of Curtis Enterprises' film 40 Pounds of Trouble. He cites script changes and studio disputes, noting a aborted project of The Lady with Gina Lollobrigida and MGM.
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James Bacon
Hollywood (Ap
Asylum
Tony Curtis
Harrah's Club
Nevada
Lake Tahoe
Curtis Enterprises
Tony
Marion Brando
Marlon
MGM
Tahiti
Curtis
Gina Lollobriga
Meat output and per capita beef use hit new highs in 1963
The American Meat Institute cites 1963 as the peak year for beef production with 16.2 billion pounds and a per person beef consumption near 90 pounds. Total red meat rise reaches about 143.5 pounds while the AMI promotes ongoing industry research and capitalist market efficiency.
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United States
American Meat Institute
AMI
Kennedy address at Economic Club outlines tax cuts and spending cuts
President Kennedy, in a mid December talk to the Economic Club of New York, argues for tax reduction and a broad tax overhaul while warning that growth slows when fiscal policy is restrictive. He emphasizes profits, jobs, and balanced budgets as key aims, and questions future non essential spending.
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Kennedy
Economic Club of
New York
U. S
Memory Fails and Fails Boyle Column
By Joy Stilley for Hal Boyle New York AP memory lapses mark a neighborhood tale of adult forgetfulness. The piece humorously traces to memory training hopes while misplacing names dates and details during everyday moments and social visits.
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Joy Stilley
Hal Boyle
New York
De Gaulle's clash with Europe heightens US trade woes
AP analysis notes France and Britain split Europe, raising defense and balance of payments pressures on the United States. Trade barriers may worsen harm to American farmers and manufacturers while Herter negotiates tariff talks and hopes to lower barriers within 15 months.
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AP Business News
New York
Charles de Gaulle
Great Britain
U.S
Treasury
de Gaulle
United States
Europe
Christian A. Herter
Herter
Daily Crossword Puzzle Abbreviation and Themed Clues
The puzzle lists across and down clues with numbers and partial answers including 43 Foundation Loafer 46 Group of persons 48 Olympian deity 50 Architectural ser 51 Exclamation of surprise 52 Holding firmly 54 Trackman 55 Paddock or corral 56 Concerning 57 Ecclesiastical residence $8 Adjacent and down clues like 1 Melon 2 King Arthur resting place 3 Very important person 4 Made susceptible to 5 Petroleum hydrocarbon 6 The moonwort 7 Hacienda brick 8 Reef 9 Black's companion 10 King Arthur's 1 Wil Stan 12 Melted 13 Black Shirt movement 14 Measured 22 Theatrical shows 3 words 26 Study intently with over 31 Testamentary proof 32 Worthy of great respect 83 Show clearly 314 Relative of a flipper 35 Let £ 0 37 100 years 39 Englishman coed name 40 The thumb 41 Channel between England and Isle of Wight with The 42 Recreation 45 Construct 47 Queen in 49 Hall Ital 53 A vote in opposition France
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Wil Stan
England
Isle of Wight
Ital
France
The House Un American Activities Committee Under Fire
Paul Harvey argues the House Committee on Un American Activities is a vital Cold War tool facing sustained political attack. He highlights chairman Francis Walter’s leadership, predicts funding cuts, and urges public action while naming supporting Democrats and Republicans.
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House
Capitol Hill
Francis Walter
Rules Committee
Washington
National Committee
House Un-American Activities Committee
Pilus
Congress
Congressional
House Committee On Administration
Washington, D. C
Samuel N. Fride
Maryland
Robert T. Ash
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Cuba
Hollywood
Ruth Millett
Yora Yedlin
Toronto
Canada
Yora
Boyle
Bunker Hill
Gettysburg
Business Mirror
Biddeford - Saco Journal
Adams Street
Biddeford
Maine
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T. J. Mahoney
Telephone Pune
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Naples
Sarah
Menelaus
Paul Harvey News
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Michigan
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California
Charles E. Chamberlain
Charles EF. Goodell
John Kyl
Iowa
John B. Anderson
Illinois
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Texas
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