Kennedy's evolving presidency under a high standard
A year into his term, President John F. Kennedy faces praise for steady progress and sharp critique for early missteps. A veteran Washington observer weighs Kennedy’s audacious aims against wartime challenges from the Cuban crisis to domestic reform. Next: Kennedy on the home front.
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Skunk Fluid Won't Work On Rockets
In Huntsville Alabama the Army states skunk odorant mercaptans cannot be used as rocket fuel. Tests at Redstone Arsenal by the Army Ordnance Missile Command's chemistry lab found mercaptans create strong odor but no usable high energy reaction for missiles. Dr James Merritt notes odor escaped lab air system forcing outdoor completion of tests.
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Mobile Faiths Back Blue Laws
Protestant and Catholic churches in Mobile advocate Sunday store closures. Archdiocese letters urge public restraint and pledge cards are distributed by 68 churches across four denominations. City and Prichard councils plan actions to revoke or suspend business licenses for Sunday closing law violations.
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Jones Adds Addresses for Thursday Campaign Schedule
Rep. Bob Jones of the eighth district adds two more appearances on Thursday. He will share a platform with Sen. John Sparkman at a Morgan County Women Democrats meeting in the City Electric Department Auditorium at 7 30 p m and speak to a Disabled American Veterans district meeting at the Morgan County Courthouse at 8 p m. The public is invited.
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Kennedy bids for broader tariff power in price talk
President Kennedy urges Congress to grant wider authority to cut tariffs, linking domestic price stability to global trading aims. He addresses NAM and AFL-CIO, stressing productivity and stable wages, while signaling a tough fight ahead over import competition and a potential European free trade area.
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