Simple Horse Sense On Maynard Building Code Debate
Citizens complain to selectmen about poor condition of new homes. The planning board pressed voters to adopt a building code authorizing a building inspector to withhold occupancy permits. If approved, local construction would face stronger controls, with another chance at the next annual town meeting.
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Maynard
Planning Board
Education Week Theme Set Amid National Focus
The nation will observe American Education Week November 11 to 17 with the theme Education Meets the Challenge of Change. The article argues education is the backbone of society and calls for public awareness of school purposes and needs to enable informed community decisions.
Education and Community Involvement in School Programs
The text urges learning about the education system within a week and participating in school programs. It stresses analyzing comparative school quality, seeking answers, and forming personal plans. It warns of possible disappointment yet promotes constructive community involvement beyond financial support, highlighting the home and environment.
Deductible gifts shape holiday business in 1962
Trade magazines report that under the new tax law business gifts will be deductible up to 25 per person per year. Buyers shift to cheap gifts while average per person spend sits around seven dollars, and total recipients per company rise to forty two. Some firms ban all gifts from suppliers and require letters to employees explaining the policy before Christmas lists form.
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Purchasing Magazine
Altho
Furghaing
China’s human wave tactics echo from Korea to Himalaya
A historical column recalls Chinese Communists using mass human wave assaults in Korea and now in the Himalayas against India. It notes simple arms, brutal close range fire, and lessons learned, as American support, Indian gold, and Khrushchev’s alliance shapers meet a stark strategic challenge.
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Korea
India
Pork Chop Hill
Iron Triangle
United Nations
Gibson
UPI
Himalayas
Asia
Atlantic to Aegean Front tolls in Cold War balance
The article sketches a strategic arc from Istanbul to Izmir and Athens highlighting NATO bases in Izmir and Incirlik, U.S. missiles with nuclear warheads, and Greek forces as pivotal in protecting Middle East oil routes. It outlines six invasion avenues seen by NATO planners and notes Soviet naval and land pressure in the Black Sea region.
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Aegean
Athens
Istanbul
Izmir
Mediterranean
Russia
Turkey
Middle East
U. S
Frederick J. Brown
Sixth Tactical Air Force
Incirlik
NATO
Nikita Khrushchév
Cuba
Kennedy
Europe
U.S
United States
North Africa
Greece
Turkish Thrace
Ion
Turkish Black Sea
Iran
Iraq
Syria
Black Sea
Aty
Lel
Government Censorship Tug-of-Wire in Cuban Crisis Revealed
The article reports Assistant Defense Secretary Arthur Sylvester pressing for restraints on national defense news during the Cuban crisis. Reporters faced a rigid, multi-step Washington clearance process, delaying or suppressing pictures and information. The piece criticizes bureaucratic overreach and poor judgment in attempts to shape news coverage.
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Lyle C. Wilson
United Press International
Washington
UPI
United States
Arthur Sylvester
Art
Chicago
Mr. A
Psychic photography and fuzzy prints from Capitol case
A writer recounts a claim of photographing brain waves from a man named Serious at the U S Capitol and Pentagon, producing photos described as incredible but mostly fuzzy and misfocused. The images show tilted domes, dark prints, double images, and scattered subjects, with the writer skeptical yet intrigued.
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United Press International
Washington
UPI
Fate
U. S. Capitol
Pentagon
Peior
Capitol Dome
Uni
Appa
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Mr. K
Inzmir
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Major C
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Cal
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Defense Department
Washi
Witchunae
Laine
Robe
Danese
New York
By Dick West