It's A Dead Issue for Railroad Firemen in Diesel Era
The article argues coal burning firemen are no longer needed with diesel engines. It notes compulsory arbitration in 1963, railroad actions to minimize layoffs, and a March 31 deadline before potential strikes. Union leaders demand 17,500 restored jobs, with Norfolk and Western targeted for 200 backfills, but railroad spokesmen oppose restoration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Railway System
Brotherhood of
Locomotive Firemen
Afl-Cio
H. E. Gmseart
Norfolk & Western
N&w
J. E. Wolre
Wotrr
Iron Horse
New Indian leader Ganpur heads nation amid Nehruan policy
Mrs. Snpma Ganpur, daughter of the late Prime Minister Newar, has won the prime ministership by 355 to 169, succeeding L. B. Suastri. A Socialist with Moscow leanings, she signals continuity with Nehru and Shastri and a path closer to Moscow than to Washington or Peking. Her task is vast as she seeks to feed millions and boost production while steering India through Cold War alignments.
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India
Newar
Snpma Ganpur
Manatrma
L. B. Suastri
Russia
Pakistan
Kashmir
Jawaharlal Nehru
Shastri
United States
China
Moscow
Peking
Ganput
Newry
Congress Party
Neuru
Ganpur
Morangi Desar
Ganpui
Gano
Danville Daily Rates and Subscription Notice
The Danville Register lists subscription rates for daily and Sunday editions. Rates include annual 15 dollars, six months 7.50, three months 3.75, and one month 1.25 with prepayment required. The note warns readers to watch for renewal notices mailed 16 days before expiration and to provide prompt address updates.
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Danville
Associated Press
Branham Company
Chicago
New York
Atlanta
Detroit
Dallas
St. Louis
Charlotte
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Miami
Minneapolis
New Orleans
Kansas City
Voice Controlled TV On Board At Drawing Stage
A feature on emerging television tech describes a set operated by spoken commands with off and on phrases. The piece notes satirical takes on actors entering politics, student faculty dynamics, fashion risks, and a playful reference to LBJ’s monogram. It concludes with a remark about Hastings 900th anniversary.
Mansfield Report Seen as Sobering But Not Defeatist
Washington column argues the Mansfield Report on Vietnam is sparse yet realistic, not a defeatist manual. It notes the panel avoided binding recommendations, highlights key findings on South Vietnam control, Hanoi Saigon hostage dynamics, and the need for restraint to maintain purpose for Vietnamese people.
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Washington
D. C
Mansfield
Vietnam
Kipling
Mike Mansfield
Southeast Asia
Senate
Muskie
Inouye
Aiken
Boggs
U.S
Laos
Cambodia
Thailand
Red China
South Vietnam
Saigon
Westmoreland
Air Marshall
Tweiters
Hanoi
North Vietnam
China
Russia
Ho-Chi- Minh
USA
Soviet Bloc
Eisenhower
Poland
Rumania
Evolution of letter writing before the typewriter
A reflective column praises the pre typewriter era of correspondence. The author recalls drafting letters to notable figures such as Mrs. Eliot, Jefferson, Madison, Hamilton, Washington, and Randolph, noting the toil and artistry of past epistolary practice. He laments modern excess but urges clear, graceful prose and study of classical masters to enrich everyday letters.
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Eliot
United States
Edward Teller
Atyons
Republic
Jefferson
Madison
Hamilton
Washington
Randolph
Roanoke
John Randolph
Charles Lamb
Henry Adams
Walter Scott
Cicero
Soaper Senator Weighs Surpluses for Wedding Rice or Beans
The piece notes checking latest surplus figures to decide what guests at Luci Johnson's wedding should throw, whether rice wheat or soybeans. It questions timing to discuss the Bobby Baker case and ends with a desk-mate longing for older days without oath signing.
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Luci Johnson
Rolls Royce starts model at 33600 dollars
A party scene notes the Rolls Royce price starting at 33600 dollars. It asks for the down payment amount, implying interest in initial cost but omits further model details. The tone reflects light gossip about consumer goods amid casual survivor chatter.
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Rolls Royce
Whales Discuss Globalism and Asia Policy
A dialogic piece features a Foreign Minister arguing against U S globalism while likening nations to whales and elephants. The discussion covers U S seas power, Red China expansion, Southeast Asia peninsulas, and Europe’s balance of power, recalling World War I and Mackinder’s geography theories.
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England
Southeast Asia
International League of Whales
China
Australia
New Zealand
Malaysia
Philippines
Taiwan
Japan
U.S
America
Red China
Europe
Asia
Antipodes
East Asiatia
Russia
Lantie
Oceans League of Nations
United States
Soviet Union
Poland
Rumania
Sir Halford
Mackinder
Pearl Harbor
Buckley on Georgia's Bond Seat Row and Pacifist Limits
William F Buckley Jr analyzes the Julian Bond case in Georgia as a test of self government and constitutional duty. He argues the legislature could not seat Bond given his pacifist views and antiwar stance, while noting broader civil libertarian implications and the need to balance state and federal constitutions.
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Georgia
Congress of the United One
Julian Bond
Legisla
House of Representatives
Senate
Bond
United States
South Vietnam
Talian Bond
SNCC
Mr. Bond
Atlanta Constitution
Isncc
Tippy
Associate Press
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Hastings
Mia
Kee
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William F. Buckley, Jr
Pew
Castro
Viet Nam
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