Outlook Bleak For 1963 Cotton Legislation In Congress
The Cotton Trade Journal bleakly reports on the Cooley Cotton Bill delaying House action until mid to late September. Senate Chairman Allen El lender has refused release from Committee without monitoring House developments. House passage faces tough hurdles as Southeastern farmers still need at least 30 cents per pound for cotton, dampening congressional enthusiasm.
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The
Cotton Trade Journal
Senate
Allen Ellender
House
Southeastern States
Wolverine Tube celebrates 15 years in Decatur
The Aug 23 1963 milestone recalls Wolverine Tube’s 15 year history in Decatur with 97 employees at start and about 800 today. The piece notes a $60 million payroll, 2.425 billion feet of tubing, and the city’s growth alongside Calumet & Hecla’s investment.
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Wolverine
Decatur
Calumet & Hecla
H. J. Ross
Wolverine Tube Division
Washington Calling and No Less Grave Pact
Washington in its slow march toward ratifying the partial nuclear test ban treaty with the Soviet Union also pursues a second security step. The Senate seeks a written bill of particulars from the Administration detailing steps to maintain high readiness for further nuclear development if the Russians betray the agreement. Senator Jackson leads a skeptical bloc, but the broader Senate supports caution without repudiating the President.
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Washington
Soviet Union
United States
Lake EE Cheen
William Fulbright
Arkansas
Senate
Richard Russell
Georgia
John Stennis
Mississippi
Henry Jackson
Senate Armed Services Committee
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Jackson
Eisenhower
Kennedy
If You Can't Win Consider Your Play And Steps
A reflective piece on competing fairly in life urging readers to assess handicaps and preparation. It cites Captain Frank Hawks and warns against overconfidence in consistent winners. The essay touches on national security fears, Senate controls, and the presidency under Kennedy.
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Frank Hawks
Khrushchev outlines steps for better U.S.-Soviet ties
In an interview at Gagra on the Black Sea, Premier Khrushchev discusses China, world peace, and how to improve trust between the United States and the Soviet Union. He lists disarmament, a nonaggression pact, the German question, budget freezing, and inspection concepts as paths to reduce tensions and prevent surprise attacks.
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Khrushchev
Drew Pearson
China
Gagra
Georgia
Black Sea
Red China
Agnes Meyer
United States
Soviet Union
USA
Ussr
Mr. K
Russia
Germany
Bo Pk Icy & Ton
A Quarter-Century Without a Depression in the U S
The piece argues that by summer 1963 the United States has endured a 25 year era without a major depression. It contrasts the 1930s with postwar recessions, highlighting stabilizers like unemployment insurance and pension systems. It notes how wage and price stability shield growth and consumer spending during downturns.
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United States
Sears
the Syndicate, Inc
Voice of Reason on Race and Self Help in America
David Lawrence cites President Kennedy praising quota avoidance and urges fair hiring without quotas. The piece profiles S B Fuller, a self made Black businessman who built a cosmetics empire and argues Negroes should own businesses to create jobs and lift communities. Fuller stresses self effort, education, and enterprise as path to equality.
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David Lawrence Washington
Voice of Reason
Kennedy
S. B. Fuller
America
Memphis
Chicago
Fuller
Little Rock
Birmingham
New York
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Stas's
Pes Geek Alshame Seles Tox
Heavenly Father
Jesus Christ
Roy H. Stetler, Jr
Cheverly, Md
Cheverly Community
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Cop
National Council of Churches
William S. White
Living Today
Arlie B. Davidson
Davidson
Dwight Eisenhower
Khru
Pearson
By Sylvia Porter
David Lawrence
Reason
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National Association of Manufacturers
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