Courtry and Dimes Publication Details and Staff
Courtry Dimes owned and published by Bristol Printing Company Levittown Pennsylvania. Publication operates daily except Sunday with editions and holidays. S. W. Calkins is president and publisher. Second line lists executives and editors. Subscription rates shown for carrier mail and newsstand. Associated Press exclusive local news rights noted. Copyright and address details included.
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Courtry &, Dimes
Bristol Printing Company
Levittown
S. W. Calkins
W. Calkins Jr
Marvin E. Ellis
Edward J Birch
Joseph A. Browne
Grover 4
Friend
Lavistown
American Newspaper Publishers’ Association
Pennsylvania Newspaper Publishers’ Association
National Editorial Association
Southeastern Pennsylvania Publishers’ Association
United Press International
Bottinelli and Gallagher, Inc
Fifth Avenue
New York
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Associated Press
George G. Gray
Sandy Oppenheimer
William J. Winters
Philip 0D. Weck
Decision In Vietnam War Speech Denounces Terrorist Outburst
The speaker contrasts U S forces in South Vietnam with a guerrilla insurgency, calling it a major strategic battle and a clash between totalitarianism and civilization. He laments lack of stronger support and cites Khe Son Da Nang and Tan Son Nhut as key battlefronts.
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South Vietnam
Khe Son
da Nang
Tan Son Nhut
Bucks County Road Plan Promises Highway Expansion
Road officials outline a future 3.5 mile Route 1 extension from the Turnpike to Route 413 with plans for a broader 1970s era upgrade. The expansion includes I-95 extensions, Route 13 widening, four lane Street Road, jug handles, and a safety oriented maximum speed network to relieve current congestion and connect Lower Bucks County.
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Bucks County
Scudder Falls
State Highway Department
Planning Commission
Chamber of Commerce
Keep The Parkway Peaceful
Residents urge Bristol Township to deny a zoning change aimed at building a highrise commercial complex on Levittown Parkway. The letter warns that granting the request would start urban sprawl and ruin the quiet, residential charm of the area.
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Bristol
Honky-Tonk
Award For Richardson Dilworth Entrusted To Philadelphia Leader
Neighbors award Richardson Dilworth the Philadelphia Award for a career as mayor and district attorney, governor candidate, and school board president. Supporters praise his public service while critics challenge regional busing plans and mockery from a Warminster supervisor backfires.
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Richardson Dilworth
Philadelphia
Dilworth
Pennsylvania
Warminster Township
Air Pollution Urges Stronger Controls and Monitoring
The piece argues mid-winter pollution remains a major problem despite decade long fights at federal, state, and local levels. It calls for teeth in Pennsylvania's 1960 act, tougher local ordinances, protections for small firms, and an instant warning monitoring system.
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Pennsylvania
Rex Harrison Loses Way in New Rochelle Drive
Norton Mockridge recounts Rex Harrison’s absent minded misdirections from New York to New Rochelle and back, including driving a Jaguar past a green light and ending up hours from the intended Manhattan destination while Peter Lind Hayes hosted a radio show. Counts Crosby and Mary Lind Hayes as passengers amid the comic recap of the mistaken routes.
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New York
New York City
Peter Lind Hayes
New Rochelle
Saw Mill River Parkway
Hutchinson River Parkway
Peter
Mary
Rex Harrison
Harrison
Peter and
Rex
Birthley
John Crosby
Manhattan
Crosby
John
Peter and Mary's
Triboro Bridge
Belly Breathing Advised For Smokers By Dr Brady
Dr Brady argues that carbon monoxide from cigarettes harms the heart and recommends belly breathing and oxygen therapy as treatments. He notes personal observations of increased fatal coronary events among female smokers and offers a self help lesson titled How to Breathe for 35 cents and a stamped self addressed envelope.
Democrats Blaze Campaign Trail Amid Leadership Loss
Mason Denison notes Democrats push a statewide ticket after the death of Lawrence with Robert Casey as Auditor General candidate. The piece discusses expected issues for 1968, including ethics code talk and reforms to the Pennsylvania Legislature amid re Election pressures.
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Lawrence
Harrisburg
Democratic Policy Committee
David Leo Lawrence
Pittsburgh
Democratic Party
Robert P. Casey
Shafer
Pennsylvania
Reserve call up aims at persuading Moscow Hanoi to cool it
The piece argues Johnsons limited reserve call up signals resolve to deter Khrushchev era Soviet bluffing. It links U S nerves over Korea Cuba and Vietnam, warning Ho Chi Minh must fear U S determination or risk losing morale and support among both North and South Vietnamese.
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Russia
Hanoi
Johnson
Vietnam
North Korea
Soviet Union
Khrushchev
Cuba
Breshnev
Kremlin
U.S
Africa
Middle East
Asia
Ho Chi Minh
North
South Vietnam
United States
France
End Childs Insolence with Efficient Parenthood
Dear Mrs Lawrence, you are not a psychologist. The letter urges Mrs Lawrence to respond firmly to a rude daughter by asserting efficiency and independence. It argues husbands retreat from rescuing and that parental confidence can deter insolence. The writer urges reflecting on efficient parenting and delivering a clear boundary to disarm the behavior.
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Mrs. Lawrence
Lawrence Bratling
Holy Land
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Levittown Parkway
Norton Mockridge
William Brady
Buerger
Dr. Brady
By Mason Denison
House of Representatives
Capitol Hill
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Denison
By Ray Cromley
Washington
Ray Cromley
South Korea
Moscow
South
Bay of Pigs
Muriel Lawrence
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