Editorial Page When experts keep silent
Experts in narrow fields lack authority to govern national moral or political choices. A Ford Foundation document notes that even top specialists become laymen outside their domains. Wisdom comes from broad judgement, not omniscient knowledge, and voters plus leaders must decide on morals and public priorities without overreliance on experts.
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America
Center For the Study of Democratic Institutions
Ford Foundation
Charles Frankel
Columbia University
Frankel
Arkansas
J. William Fulbright
Seaway Fails to Meet Early Hopes After Four Years
The St. Lawrence Seaway, twenty years after planning, shows mixed results. US operations run a loss to cover a $150 million loan while the project profits only $3.5 million. Some cities gain, others lose industries as shipments route to the Atlantic. Freight tonnage in the latest year reached 26 million vs 37 million projected, prompting talk of rate hikes and extended time to breakeven.
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St. Lawrence Seaway
United States
St. Lawrence
Seaway
St. Lawrence Avenue
Ocean
Deserved tribute to doctors amid illness and public trust
The passage honors the medical profession for its resilience and guidance while acknowledging doctors can fall ill like others. It notes laypeople struggle to accept doctors as mortal, cites the call to physicians to heed self care, and ends with reflections on amateur photography, gardening, budgeting, and weather wisdom.
Auto boom lifts U S economy says Ford analyst
Washington dispatch notes that auto industry now serves as a key business barometer with 14 percent of the labor force tied to automobile manufacturing and sales. Ford Marketing Director Robert Eggert predicts steady upswings, citing rising population, especially teens, increasing disposable income, and strong consumer credit. By 1965 car sales are seen at 7.5 million, rising to 10 million by 1975, with multi car households climbing from 1.5 million in 1949 to 11.3 million by 1963.
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Peter Edson
Washington
Enterprise Assn
NEA
America
General Motors
Robert J. Eggert
Ford Motor Co
U. S
Zimbalist Happy With New Setup On 77 Sunset Strip
Efrem Zimbalist Jr reports relief and satisfaction as Warner Brothers reshapes 77 Sunset Strip for its sixth season. New head Jack Webb axed regulars except Zimbalist and key cast, overhauled scripts, added guest stars like Joseph Cotten and Jo Van Fleet, and may move filming locations beyond the Burbank studio.
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Hollywood
Efrem Zimbalist Jr
77 Sunset Strip
Warner Brothers
Warner
Jack Webb
Webb
Zimbalist
Roger Smith
Edd Byrnes
Louis Quinn
Jacqueline Beer
Byron Keith
Dino
Louie
Louis
Joseph Cotten
Jo van Fleet
Burbank
Babson urges wider air conditioning adoption in homes and businesses
Babson Park Mass Roger Babson argues air conditioning is now a necessity for merchants churches and public buildings and will become essential in homes and autos He notes cost ranges for midsize systems and warns against oversized units He cites productivity and health benefits and predicts higher summer electricity demand with growth toward 1979 peak usage.
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Babson Park
Mass
Lodge Faces Difficult Vietnam Challenge in U S Aid Role
James Marlow analyzes U S policy in South Vietnam from 1946 to the present, detailing French and American war efforts, the rise of Ngo Dinh Diem, Buddhist complaints, and the precarious balance of aid and reform amid rising civil tensions and leadership questions in Saigon. The piece traces the evolving U S stance under Kennedy and the risks of backing a fragile regime amid internal opposition and external Communist pressure.
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James Marlow
Associated Press
Washington (Ap
Henry Cabot Lodge
United States
Chiang Kai-shek
China
Kennedy
Viet Nam
Indochina
Indo- China
Ngo Dinh Diem
Diem
Malcolm W. Browne
Saizon
New England
Washingto
Maxwell Taylor
South Viet Nam
Washington
Homer Bigart
New York Times
Richard Dudman
The
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Ngo Dinh Nhu
Dudman
Browne
So ‘Et Nam
Frederick E. Nolting
Lodge
Saigon
U.S
Biddeford Lace Journal masthead and notices
Biddeford Maine daily paper lists Adams Street offices with publisher Paul Casavant and editor E P Ingalls. It notes subscription rates of 1 month 1.85 six months 10.50 or 21.00 per year and that it is a member of the Associated Press with local use rights.
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Adams Street
Biddeford
Maine
Paul Casavant
E. P. Ingalls
Associated Press
The Dutch built a bridge by PAUL HARVEY
Paul Harvey recounts the Pennsylvania Dutch heritage and culture as they host a July Kutztown festival with thirty United Nations delegates. He notes internal diversity among Dutch groups, stresses mutual respect for being different, and cites Crane Brinton on enduring Western political questions.
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Holland
Atlantic
William Penn
Pennsylvania
Kutztown
Reading
United Nations
America
Crane Brinton
General Features Corp
Mr ZIP Illustrates New National ZIP Code Plan
Mr ZIP explains the ZIP Code Mail Distribution Plan set to launch July 1 for large mailers using automated data processing. The first three digits mark a country region and a sectional center, while digits four and five indicate either a smaller post office or a building handled by the center. Postal technicians are assigning numbers to sectional centers post offices zones and buildings nationwide.
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