Editorials call for aid at home and abroad in national service plan
The piece praises a Senate passed National Service Corps and urges House support. It contrasts abroad aid totaling 50 million to help Yugoslavia with domestic poverty relief, urging the Judeo Christian ethic and a stronger Domestic Peace Corps as a major step.
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House of Representatives
Skopje
Yugoslavia
United States
Marshal Tito
Peace Corps
Good Sense Wins In Rails Dispute
A peaceful settlement seems likely as railroad management and unions accept Secretary Wirtz’s arbitration proposal on firemen’s jobs and train crew makeup. The long term aim is resolving stalemates while avoiding a national rail tie-up, with unions agreeing to arbiters’ later decisions. The piece urges human contact and self respect for victims of penury and notes Peace Corps models as a possible aid here.
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Wirtz
Peace Corps
West Virginia
Kentucky
Mississippi
Arizona
Joy in Work and the Meaning of Labor
A reflection on work as the path to happiness, claiming joy lies in doing and achieving. Money buys others’ labor, but true happiness comes from realizing one’s own accomplishments through effort.
Readers Forum Honors King Letter in Gazette
A reader commends the Gazette for printing Rev. Martin Luther King Jr’s jail reply to eight religious leaders and lauds the paper as a public service in upholding free press traditions. The letter contrasts King’s eloquence with public figures advocating segregation and laments limited exposure to King's views.
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Martin Luther King
Righting a Wrong on Civil Rights and Citizenship
Norman M. Spector argues that public opinion supports enacting the civil rights bill and upholding the 1875 public accommodations law. He cites the 13th and 14th Amendments, Justice Harlan, and the abolition of slavery as foundations for equal rights, urging passage in this session or the next.
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Con Stes
Gallup
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Supreme Court
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United States
Justice Harlan
Kentucky
Congress
Taney
Barron Signals West Virginia Economies Ties Abroad
In Miami Beach elder statesman Luther Hodges urged governors to form a partnership to halt dollar and gold outflow. West Virginia Gov Barron, noting Japan and Europe trade, discussed coal exports and industrial ties, hinting at a West Germany trip to review U S maneuvers and expand markets for state products.
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Miami Beach
Luther A. Hodges
50 States
United States
America
Gov. Barron
Japan
Coal and Steel
West Virginia Coal
West Virginia
Barron
Hodges
Europe
Miami’ Beach
West Germany
U. S
Charleston
Italy
Monacatinis
Neal
West Virginia official eyes Europe trip to boost trade
A 1963 letter mentions Alan Shepard referencing securing a voltage regulator and suggests official overseas travel to promote West Virginia industry. Senator Hodges cites the U S Travel Service success and notes foreign travel and tourism growth, urging use of natural assets to attract overseas visitors and economic gains.
GOP Fight Doubts Erased as Rockefeller Goldwater Duel Emerges
Washington reports a heated Republican struggle for the presidential nomination with Rockefeller and Goldwater poised to clash. Governors and senators trade attacks over nuclear test ban and party leadership as New Hampshire primaries loom. Powell sues Loeb for libel while Goldwater builds a coalition including Bridges and Rockefeller supporters.
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Crisp
New Hampshire
Goldwater
Statehouse
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Styles Bridges
Rockefeller
Dartmouth College
Cali
Congressional Quiz and California Campaign Reflections
A quiz outlines payments deficit causes and true statements on trade. It notes 1962 exports exceeded imports by 4.3 billion dollars. California politics discuss Sen. Clair Engle and Sen. Thomas Kuchel amid Sacramento Democrat meeting with Goldwater implications. Copyright 1963.
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California
Clair Engle
Engle
Potomac Fever And Political Snippets From The Era
A collage of political buzz and cultural quips cites Treasury deficit hopes at nine billion, a commission urging fifty thousand salaries for Cabinet officers, and jokes about Cleopatra’s ending. The chatter wanders through foreign policy, domestic employment, and pop culture with a satirical edge.
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