What's RIGHT with U S America survey finds progress in 1960s era
A Northe western Life Insurance Co report purports to show what's RIGHT with the United States after a decade of criticism. It cites lower 1960 divorce rates, rising teacher salaries, improved housing, and declines in narcotic addiction, crime prevention strides, and civil rights progress, urging Americans to defend freedom and opportunity.
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United States
America
Insurance Company
Roche
Mental Health Measures Move in Harrisburg Debated
Harrisburg hearings reveal friction over a 1966 comprehensive community mental health act. The Public Welfare Department reports counties are forming 42 Mental Health and Mental Retardation Boards as state and federal funds, totaling millions, push county programs forward.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Public Welfare Department
House Appropriations Committee
Public Welfare
Tober
Sit-in tactics and militant students target colleges
Drew Pearson surveys campus unrest led by a splinter group of the Students for a Democratic Society. He details sit-ins at Howard University and Columbia, the aim to seize control of campuses, and responses by presidents Nabrit and Kirk. He notes wider implications in Bolivia and a profile of Galo Plaza, ex-president and dairy expert.
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Washington
Columbia
Howard University
College Park
Students For A Democratic Society
National Student Association
James M. Nabrit
Nabrit
Howard
Federal Courts of Appeals
Supreme Court — Justice
Poland
University of Krakow
University of Warsaw
Sity
University
Morningside Park
Harlem
Pentagon
Grayson Kirk
Lindsay
Bolivia
University of la Paz
Rene Barrientos
Barrientos
Gale Plaza
OAS
Pan American Union
U.N
Plaza
Equator
Galo Plaza
University of Maryland
Crack Agricultural School
Corry Notes Gas Boost After Kane District Line Project
In Corry this week a Pennsylvania Gas Company line boost follows completion of a million dollar Kane district pipe line project. Fair weather favored Corry merchants ahead of six Corny Days summer sales Fridays and Saturdays. A nearby fire miles southwest of Corry destroyed a structure, threatening four more. Corry High School baseball team won its second game, defeating Warren 2 to 1.
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Pennsylvania Gas Company
Kane District
Corry
Corry High School
Warren
Dragons
Farm Home Fire On Concord Ridge Reported April 20 1928
The farm home of Charles Chase and family on Concord ridge was mentioned in this issue. Fire department was called to East Main street this morning for a chimney fire in the apartments above the Robert Keppel grocery store. The blaze was quickly extinguished with little damage.
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Charles Chase
Concord Ridge
East Main Street
Robert Keppel
The Bell That Toll Yes For Mental Health Progress
Paul Harvey describes the National Mental Health Association and its 300 pound symbol bell rung by dignitaries and a famed baseball player. He cites improved therapy, discharge rates, and a shift in vocabulary reducing stigma as a national victory.
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Snake Pit
Assa
Brewer Grant
Chicago Area
MHA
Jimmy Piersall
Red Sox
Jurn to Conclusions About People and Manners
A satirical collection of quips on possessions manners romance and American quirks. It riffs on valet chauffeurs bartenders shopping habits and the humor of wealth to reveal social foibles and class stereotypes with a light cynical tone.
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New York
Santa Claus
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Hanama Dantane
Paul Harvey
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Has Boyle
Ed Sullivan
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