Kennedy urges youth service as path to national progress
In a Big Brothers dinner, President Kennedy responds to letters from young Americans asking how to help. He cites statistics on dropout rates and future job scarcity, urging voluntary action and personal responsibility to guide the nation toward benevolent, steady progress.
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Coverage Mockery of Khrushchev Kennedy Meeting
In Vienna about 1,200 foreign correspondents tracked the Khrushchev Kennedy summit. They filed an estimated 6 million words as reporters described press rooms at Hofburg Palace, US press offices, and a stubborn Soviet embassy clerk who denied knowledge of the event.
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West Virginians in Congress Eye to Eye Not Always
West Virginia’s eight members in Congress split on several votes, with Senate members Randolph and Byrd often aligned but diverging on a $10 million forest land protection funding amendment. In the House, party divides surfaced on measures including railway mail pay repeal and tax on travel, while some votes supported broader Kennedy administration programs and veteran benefit measures.
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U S Global Economic Policy Hinges on Ability to Compete
Washington officials debate U S capacity to win world markets as Congress and the administration weigh tax changes on overseas subsidiaries and possible import quotas for textiles. Experts testify that some sectors can compete while others cannot, with U S exports rising to 19 billion dollars last year against 14 billion in imports.
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Dear George Comic Advice Column Fragment
A reader column from The Charleston Gazette features letters about romantic entanglements and marriage. Humorist Jed or Jean Lear offer sharp remarks on relationships while Tom G. J. suggests joining the L A military services, with playful exchanges about spouses and suitors.
Can You Afford to Die Readings on Funeral Costs
A provocative piece questions rising funeral costs and the influence of new funeral societies. It contrasts plush coffins and lustrous music with genuine price concerns, asking how low reliable costs can go and what qualifies as a fair funeral price.
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