Study on Insecticides Tracks Pesticide Path in Nature
The U S Public Health Service launches a five year Rutgers led study costing 200000 dollars for year one to trace how pesticides like DDT move through soil water and plants. It respond to Rachel Carson Silent Spring warnings and aims to locate ecological dangers and inform future use.
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Rachel Carson
U. S
U. S. Public Health Service
Rutgers University
Miss Carson
U. S. Interior Department
Public Health Service
Senate subcommittee approves information disclosure amendments
A Senate Judiciary subcommittee unanimously clears amendments to strengthen public access to records by narrowing secrecy excuses. Officials have used broad phrases like in the public interest and for good cause to withholding documents. The changes focus on national security and foreign policy as the main exceptions and expect opposition from agencies wary of exposure.
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Senate Judiciary
Congress
Washington
Flower and Home Show Draws Crowds in Busy City
Eager throngs fill a public hall and queue to view a Flower and Home Show with a model home on display. The phenomenon, reported nationwide, suggests a comforting sign of normalcy amid days of trouble and conflict.
Diplomats to Face DC Traffic Rules and Plates
Readers see a plan requiring diplomats to follow District of Columbia traffic laws and pay parking tickets. The State Department says violators lose license plates and may be expelled if driving without them. Washington police issued 11000 warnings to diplomats last year, which the department vows to end.
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District of Columbia
State Department
Washington
Senate age and experience in the 1964 civil rights debate
A Washington study shows 74 of the 100 Senate members began service after 1950. Half of the 26 pre-1950 veterans come from the Old South, with many chairing major committees. The age portrait is young overall, though most key chairmen are 65 or older, signaling Old South influence in civil rights era leadership.
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Bruce Biossat
Washington Correspondent
Enterprise Assn. Washington
NEA
U.S. Senate
Senate
Old South
Richard Russell
Georia
Harry Byrd
Virginia
Alen Ellender
Louisiana
Lister Hill
Alabama
John Sherman Cooper
Kentucky
Byrd
Ellender
Hill
John McClellan
Arkansas
Post Office and Civil Service
Olin Johnson
South Carolina
J. William Fulbright
Hollywood Hopeful Linda Hope Makes TV Debut
Ruth Millett profiles a Hollywood reader column about a wife who handles her jealous husband’s acts by indifference. In TV news, Linda Hope, Bob Hope’s daughter, debuts on her father’s show as Miss November in Her School for Bachelors. Linda, 22, studied with Agnes Moorehead and plans European study with Bergman and Richardson.
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Ruth Millett
Assa
Papa
Pope
Hollywood
Linda
Bob Hope
November
Bob
Agnes Moorehead
Miss Morehead
St. Louis University
Missouri
Our Lady Queen of Angels High School
Los Angeles
The
Hope Manse
Dollies
Europe
Ingmar Bergman
Tony Richardson
Social Security rules on wills and survivor benefits
A veteran benefits expert explains that Social Security credits cannot be disposed of by will and outlines who qualifies as survivors. It covers widow status under state law, self employment credits, and Medicare/VA dependents allowances, plus historical eligibility for early retirees and wartime disability supplements.
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Martin E. Segal
Retirement Advisors, Inc
M.R
Social Security
H. M
B. V
Memory Hoards Oddities in Boyle’s Nostalgic Column
HAL BOYLE reflects on memory as a thrifty hoarder of quirks from childhood and past eras. He recalls Chaplin impressions, smelling salts, wives working, World War I wool leggings, sunspot depressions, local champions, lemonade stands, early fans, and quaint storefront symbols.
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New York
Charlie Chaplin
Europe economy rising offers larger markets for American trade
American bankers predict Europe will grow 4-5 percent in GNP annually through the decade as production costs rise. U.S. exports outpace imports, creating growing opportunities for Yankee traders unless trade barriers reappear, with appliance ownership rising in Europe to US levels by 1970.
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Sam Dawson
AP Business News
NEW York (Ap
Europe
United States
Chase Manhattan Bank
New York
France
West Germany
Italy
Netherlands
Belgium
Luxembourg
U.S
Britain
Germany
Great Britain
Chase Manhattan
Biddeford Saco Journal Publisher and editors listed
Newspaper masthead for Biddeford Maine shows W Paul Casavant publisher and E P Ingalls managing editor with newsroom and business phone numbers. Subscription rates are 1 month 1.85 six months 10.50 and 21.00 yearly. AP is credited for local and dispatch news. Entered in Biddeford Maine as second class postage paid.
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Adams Street
Biddeford
Maine
W. Paul Casavant
E. P. Ingalls
Associated Press
Post
Plague Grows Worse After Beetle Control
A letter from Charles Parsons traces the recurring bug problem as pests reemerge after each extermination. He recalls studying at Yale and Cornell and notes the shifting insects from Japanese to British beetles, calling it a perpetual struggle in agricultural balance.
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Yale
Cornell University
Charles Parsons
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