Youth Embrace Business Careers Through DECA Program
Our Opinion notes a shift among American youth toward business, with many rejecting a life sold to the world of commerce while others embrace it. DECA, 30 years old, enrolls over 70,000 students in earn while learning paths in retailing marketing and management, across about 2,000 of 12,000 high schools. Robert V. Guelich of Montgomery Ward says retailing will need more talent in five years than in the previous two decades. He cites the program’s success as evidence youth are drawn to business. High school seniors combining careers with work experience are seen as stronger investments than some college grads.
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Distributive Education Clubs of America
DECA
Distributive Education
Robert V. Guelich
Montgomery Ward
American Petroleum Institute
Frank Ikard
Louis Ilarris
Dad
I.B.M
Thomas Watson
An Editor's Outlook From Troy Describes Troy Lore
Descriptive essay by Jenkin Lloyd Jones places Troy Turkey at a crossroads of East and West. He traces the site from Canakkale to Gallipoli and links ancient Troy to Homeric writing, legends, and the rise of descriptive literature across civilizations.
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Greece
Gallipoli
Panama
Suez
Gibraltar
Mediation Board Formed For Rail Wage Dispute
President Johnson names a five member mediation panel led by Sen Wayne Morse to resolve the rail wage dispute with labor and railroads. Ex Senator Leverett Saltonstall Ex Congressman Ted Kheel and Roy Siemiller join the board alongside Morse. Patrick of the Patriot Party backed by George Wallace also features in broader political notes.
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Jack Anderson
Washington
Fred Kappel
American Telephone and Telegraph
Switzerland
George Meany
Miami
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Mediation Board
Leverett Saltonstall
Ted Kheel
New York
Wayne Morse
D-Ore
Congress
War Labor Board
Morse
Roy Siemiller
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Senate
Oregon
Dan Duncan
LBJ
Vietnam
California
William Penn Patrick
Frank Church
D-Idaho
Paon
George Wallace
Alabama
Patrick
Kansas City
Robert Bolivar de Pugh
The
Patriotic Party
Minutemen
de Pugh
Idaho
Sen. Church
Church
Pa Wee Deed
Lee
Demise of Greece and the idle office in Washington
Column notes assorted political jabs and curious anecdotes from Washington. Highlights include a Greek reference to idiotes versus officeholders, Rep. Clarence Brown Jr.’s $40 million rats plan cost per rat, Meany denying CIA funds for Latin American projects, and interns handling visitors with mixed results.
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Clarence J. Brown Jr
R. D
Washington News New Viet strategy needed to awaken Ho fo reality
Washington correspondent notes the Vietnam War will persist with higher U.S. troops and heavier fighting. Ho Chi Minh’s aims are a unified Vietnam under communism, and any breakthrough hinges on a new strategy that undermines his forty year dream.
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Bruce Biossat
Washington
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Hanoi
U.S
North Vietnam
North Oceans
North-South
Demilitarized Zone
Economics education lag leaves students unprepared
Paul Harvey argues that college students lack basic economics knowledge while many pursue science and liberal arts. Kellerman notes rising bankruptcy petitions as couples blend overtime income with debt. He cautions that few students choose business, risking a talent shortage and higher taxes to fund liberal arts failures.
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Paul Harvey
United States
Sylvester Killerman, Jr
Kellerman
Two Teens Rescue Woman From Fire in Maywood New Jersey
Two 15-year-old junior guards helped save a 62-year-old woman from a burning Maywood home after spotting smoke on their way to traffic posts. One boy called police while the other assisted the woman outside, and the fire was put out without serious injuries. Police credited the youths with quick thinking despite their modest demeanor.
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Maywood
N.J
Local Newspaper Masthead and Contact Details
Published daily except Sunday from 11 Adams Street Biddeford Maine with W Paul Casavant publisher and E P Ingalls editor. Includes telephone numbers for departments and subscription rates in advance.
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Adams Street
Biddeford
Maine
W. Paul Casavant
E. P. Ingalls
Associated Press
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