An Open Letter to the Class of 764
In Our Opinion we urge soon to be graduates to prepare for national leadership. The writers reflect on Cuba Berlin Viet Nam and other global issues, hoping seniors learn from elders mistakes and pursue education or service roles like Peace Corps or military. They foresee a demanding but rewarding future and wish a better performance by the next generation.
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Cuba
Berlin
Viet Nam
Peace Corps
Armed Forces
Washington, D.C
Douglas Fairbanks
Mary Pickfor
Calvin —Coolidge
The Last Time Around
The Chewelah Independent notes a wry reflection on middle age as the era when one knows better yet still repeats past actions, a humorous take on aging with experience yet youthful impulse.
Manufacturers Boost Hope From Federal Tax Cut Sales Upbeat
New York AP reports Commerce Department survey of 1,200 large manufacturers shows expectations for sales rising through September at 2 percent or more as tax cut boosts consumer demand. Industries from insurance and finance to travel anticipate increased activity. early year factory sales rose from 2.9 to 3.1 billion in the first quarter.
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New York
Commerce Department
Hal Boyle's Americana Nostalgia of a Bygone Era
Hal Boyle recalls midcentury norms from memory, noting how age, pace, and daily life shaped early 20th century America. He humorously contrasts old habits with modern changes, citing cinema prices, stage seats, straw bales, car fashions, home births, hospital roles, dieting, dating slang, and social customs.
Television Review on Guns and Policy Sparks Debate
New York AP reports CBS Reports examines gun sales and enforcement after Kennedy's assassination. It highlights mail order and store purchases, legal loopholes, and gun club culture, with NRA perspectives and police concerns. The piece also previews upcoming Garry Moore and Steve Allen appearances and CBS fall plans.
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New York
John F. Kennedy
CBS
Kansas
Liquor and Sporting Goods
Arizona
Los Angeles
National Rifle Association
James Bennett
Garry Moore
Carol Burmett
Alan King
Marion Lorne
Allen Punt
Steve Allen
Moore
Age of consent for marriage in Pennsylvania and DC
A minor must have parental consent in Pennsylvania before a marriage license can be issued. If under sixteen, the orphans' court approval is also required. In the District of Columbia, parent or guardian consent is needed for males under twenty one and females under eighteen unless already married.
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District of Columbia
Pennsylvania
Commonwealthe of
Orphans’ Court
News Notes From Bear Lake Area
News notes from Bear Lake area mention Mrs. Walter Newhouse Sr aiding her mother Mrs. A Mc Graw in Warren. Mr and Mrs J C Manwarding visited Mr and Mrs Joe Hurison of Ashville. Gertrude Newhouse stays with son in law Clyde Morse family in Westfield. A shower for Shirley Ham held at Mrs Bailey home. Lucile Price visiting her son Richard Price of Jasper NL. A group from here attended the W5WS meeting at Findley Lake camp Tuesday and Wednesday.
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Sean Lake
Walter Newhouse Sr
A. McGraw
Warren
J. C. Manwarding
Joe Hurison
Ashville
Gertrude Newhouse
Clyde Morse
Westfield
Bailey
Shirley Ham
Lucile Price
Richard Price
Jasper, Nly
BUB
Findley Lake
Anti-antiwhite vote in wake of civil rights debate
Paul Harvey argues voters in Wisconsin Indiana and Maryland backed Wallace to resist perceived anti white discrimination. He notes Florida’s primary reflected Civil Rights tensions with leaders split on integration. He says polls show whites fear forced integration while Negro advancement presses patience and warns against overreach.
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Alabama
Wallace
Emperor Haile Selassie on Ethiopia and regional tensions
Drew Pearson recalls meeting Emperor Haile Selassie in the Jubilee Palace throne room. The emperor praises Ethiopia’s need for education and discusses Ethiopia’s stance on Somalia, U.S. aid, Egypt, and Russian influence, noting fewer Ethiopian students in Moscow compared with Somali access. The talk touches on dam projects, foreign policy, and cultural teaching arrangements.
Corry Evening Spanet Publishing Details and Rates
The Corry Evening Spanet lists staff roles and offices, noting publisher George H. Sample general manager Allan Hasbeouck editor and others. It mentions advertising reps Bottinelli-Kimball, Inc and locations in Detroit Pittsburgh Philadelphia. Subscriptions priced at 100 per year by mail, 11.00 per year in advance by mail, 50 cents per week by carrier. Public notices about ad rates and deadlines are indicated.
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Carry Journal
George H. Sample
Wullan Eaten
Cig
Allan ‘Hasbeouck
Nanasers
Job. McLaughlin
G. T. Bergin
Ion
Nations Advertising
Bottinelli-Kimball, Inc
Es Zits Avenue
Biew
Michigan
Square
Eiranol
Corry
Sinlay
Senate nursing care bill for aged patients clears Senate
Harrisburg AP reports an administration plan to create nursing facilities at state institutions for aged mental patients moves to the House after a 49 to 0 Senate vote. A corrective amendment removed juveniles from coverage, ensuring constitutionality and federal Kerr-Mills grant eligibility of about $2 million yearly.
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Senate
Harrisburg
House
Majority
James 5. Berger
Admits Killing in Self Defense in West Park
Police say 21 year old Joseph Backo of Pittsburgh's West End admits stabbing James D. Simpson, 28, in Crafton Heights during a fight with Simpson's estranged wife Thelma, 28. Backo claims self defense with a ten inch knife and says he did not realize the stabbing until the fight ended. Backo is held for questioning and Mrs. Simpson is a material witness.
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Tropunen
West Park
Joseph Backo
Pittsburgh
West End
Backo
James D. Simpson
Crafton Heights
Simpson
Thelma
Death toll in Pennsylvanias rises to 126199
State Health Department reports 126199 Pennsylvanians died last year up 3210 from 1962 with heart disease as the leading killer. Cancer deaths are listed at 2031. The data are drawn from official statistics released today. The piece also includes a side note about royal ceremony and pets.
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Penn
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
State Health Department
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Ore
Miami
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Southland
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Chester
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Drew Pearson
Addis Ababa
Ethiopia
Haile Selassie
Mrs. Pearson
Jubilee Palace
Somalia
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Russia
Egypt
Nasser
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Libya
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Quethee
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Aswan
Beven
Italy
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University of Michigan
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Lulu
Spanet
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Lalo Waa
Crystal Coal Co
Maple Ave
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General Auto
Thomas Motors
Corry Concrete
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