Inaugural Week Revelry and Remarks From Washington
Washington notes describe post inauguration weather jokes and party chaos as crowds mobbed President Kennedy at all five inaugural balls. Johnson’s hotel meal interruption and Truman quips add color while Secret Service races to manage the festive chaos and protect attendees.
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Jerry Bennett
Enterprise Assn. Washington
NEA
Kennedy
Secret Service
Robert Kennedy
Harry Truman
Mr. Truman
Truman
Sean
Johnson
Shoreham Hotel
Editorial Page Thoughts for the Evening
Thoughts for the Evening argues that generosity does not impoverish believers serving their Maker and that withholding does not enrich them, reflecting on moral duty and charitable conduct as taught by Mary Baker Eddy.
Fraud and neutral play in Cold War Congo critique
Bruce Biassott argues Soviet subversion uses the UN as a shield. He cites Hammarskjold and Dayal in Congo and Laos, saying the Kremlin presses for “neutrality” while pursuing control. He warns emerging nations face deeper Communist manipulation than surface neutrality suggests.
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U.N
Dag Hammarskjold
Kasavubu
Hammarskjold
Congo
Red
Laos
Kremlin
India
More Power to Them in U.S. Electricity Growth
The Edison Electric Institute notes the U.S power industry will reach 175.9 million kilowatts this year, up 7.7 percent from last year, with 211 million kilowatts by 1963. The drive includes nuclear and conventional sources, creating a 25 percent supply margin over demand and highlighting investor utilities as major tax contributors to government.
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U.S
Edison Electric Institute
Temporary tax racket prompts call for real sales tax
A columnist argues that emergency or temporary taxes from World War II onward become permanent through extensions including a proposed rise in the federal gas tax. State taxes plus federal charges raise the price of gasoline, with calls to replace targeted levies by a general sales tax and end the deception of temporary taxes.
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Congress
Kennedy's State of the Union seen as possible business boost
AP analysis notes Kennedy’s grim economy view could spur markets as expectations rise for more federal spending while pledging to keep the dollar sound. Traders anticipate stimulus and faster orders, though inflation fears persist, aligning with both parties on aid yet wary of inflation.
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AP Business News
New York
Kennedy
Wall Street
Washington
Eisenhower
Lemmon shrugs off fame seeks Broadway and song
In New York Jack Lemmon, a top ten box office draw, says success brings no guarantee of happiness. He enjoys fame but aims to fulfill repressed desires like writing a hit song and returning to Broadway. He describes acting as gym work, values self happiness, and prefers peak effort in chosen field.
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Hal Boyle
New York
Jack Lemmon
Jack
Manhattan
Boston
Lemmon
Lotosland
Kennedy Mirrors Eisenhower In State Of The Union Themes
President Kennedy’s State of the Union mirrored early Eisenhower dilemmas eight years ago, signaling promised action but inviting questions on Congress. The piece compares foreign and military questions and notes Kennedy must now persuade a conservative Congress to turn promises into policy.
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James Marlow
Associated Press News
Washington
New Speaks
Kennedy
Congress
Mae
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Eisenhower
Truman
NATO
Daily Crossword Puzzle Across and Down List
Crossword clues spanning across and down with many language twists. Includes Brazil state Grosso Swung around around a ioot and numerous cryptic style hints for names places and common words.
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Grosso
Brazil
Pinzon
Hawaii
Tax thoughts color daily life says Ruth Millett
Ruth Millett notes how income tax rules shape choices from marriage timing to gifts and car purchases. She highlights deductions influence leisure, employment decisions, and even stock losses as tax planning. Millett promotes her booklet Happier Wives as a reader service offer via a New York address.
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Ruth Millett
P.O
Dept. A
New York
N. Y
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Space Capitol Huntsville and the space program
Paul Harvey writes from Huntsville Alabama describing the city transformed by the space program. He notes rapid growth from a small town to a space industry hub with missile names like Jupiter Zeus Pershing Juno and Saturn. He highlights Dr Wernher von Braun and the idea that financing is the main obstacle while recalling missed opportunities in the 1950s space race.
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Paul Harvey
Huntsville
Ala
Alabama
Wernher von Braun
The Rocket City and the Race to Space
In Huntsville top brass discussed responding to Soviet Sputnik, with Von Braun and Medaris proposing timelines. The author recalls Jupiter C launches, mock dress rehearsals, and the drive to reach space, driven by curiosity and national defense.
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Army
Huntsville
Defense
McElroy
Brucker
Gavin
Lemnitzer
Medaris
von Braun
Ant
Russia
General Features Corp
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