Truman advised freedom riders to stay up North
James Peck confronted former President Truman during a New York morning walk to learn his view on freedom riders. Truman urged patience and said integration cannot be pursued as the riders are trying. He recalled store sit-ins and stated he would eject disruptors.
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Mr. Truman
James Peck
Freedom Riders
Harry Truman
New York City
Truman
Peck
Missourian
NAACP
South
The Mind Behind TVA Sen George Norris Father Of TVA
A reflective piece honors Senator George W Norris on the TVA centennial. It traces Norris from a Ohio farm childhood and coal oil lamp to a bold vision of flood control navigation irrigation and cheap power across the Tennessee Valley, arguing TVA belongs to all people and reflects enduring values.
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George W. Norris
TVA
George Norris
Sen. Norris
Ohio
United States
Mother
Tennessee Valley Authority
Spey
Nixon Keeps Californians on Edge in 1962 Bid
Washington reports Nixon signals potential 1962 challenge to Governor Brown. He promotes new Republican clubs and presses White House criticisms as Eisenhower's stance and Goldwater's clash shape the race. Nixon aims to remain a mobilizing force while party dynamics shift in California and nationally.
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Gov. Brown
Monterey
Nixon
California
Madison Avenue
Taft
Murray Chotiner
Beverly Hills
House
Senate
Chotiner
White House
Kennedy
Johnson
Eisenhower
Goldwater
National Party
Texas
Brown
United Features Syndicate, Inc
Living Today by Arlie B Davidson
A contemplation on character as the steady guide of life. The piece asks if a person leads a life true to core principles or skews behavior due to selfish desires, urging honesty, dependability, and humane treatment of others.
McCormack Threatens Aid To Education Bill Over Parochial Schools
Boston Democrat John McCormack wields influence in the House signaling possible delays to the aid to education measure. He pressures for Catholic school funding, challenging President Kennedy and risking a religious controversy that could derail the public school bill. Sam Rayburn holds firm as Speaker while McCormack presses committee actions and threatens floor opposition.
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Washington
John McCormack
Boston
Sam Rayburn
House of Representatives
Kennedy
McCormack
White House
John
Dean Rusk
Khrushchev
Bernard Goldfine
Sherman Adams
Henry Clay
Sam
Bob Jones
Alabama
House Public Works Committee
New England
Edamundson
Oklahoma
Democrat
Jones
Archdiocese of
Congress
Senate
House Education Committee
Rules Committee
Larry O’brien
MecCormack
False Teeth Powder Aims To End Rock Slide Fears
An improvised powder named PARTEEIR promises to keep false teeth from slipping or sliding while in use. Reports describe its claimed effectiveness and potential applications, though details remain unclear.
Reserve Pacts Must Be Met By Farmers On Soil Bank Contracts
Farmers with Conservation Reserve Contracts were warned by R. H. Fuller, chair of the County ASC Committee, to comply during the current cropping season. The contracts forbid grazing or harvesting on designated acres and require planting within Soil Bank base crop limits. Designated land is kept out of production for conservation uses in return for annual payments.
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R. H. Fuller
County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee
Myth That Republicans Are Better For Business
An analysis argues that so-called Republican superiority for business is a myth. It cites elections from 1900 to 1960 showing mixed outcomes for stock prices and business, with no consistent pattern favoring one party.
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Kennedy
Eisenhower
GOP
Coolidge
Businss
Harding
Wilson
Taft
T. Roosevit
McKinley
the Hall Syndicate
Crop base status under Soil Bank CRP cited
Fuller notes row crops are Soil Bank base crops under the Conservation Reserve program and warns that failing to meet any of three contract obligations is the common reason for losing the annual CRP payment.
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Fuller
Local Social Notes From Lawrence County
Biddie Johnson is on the sick list. Lizzie McCaghren and family visit Bruce Way in Rocky Ford. Bill Reding and Clark Reding shopped Five Points. Howell Way and family shopped in Decatur. Ernie Ferguson and Birmingham guests stayed with relatives. Wesley Curtis family visited grandmother J W McCaghren and Jerome. Large turnout at Enon Sunday School and church services.
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Biddie Johnson
Lizzie McCaghren
Ione
Jimmy
Bruce Way
Rocky Ford
Bill Reding
Clark Grady Reding
Howell Way
Gladys
Annie
Decatur
Ernie Ferguson
Birmingham
Wesley Curtis
County Line
J. W. McCaghren
Jerome
Enon
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Decatur Daily
Tennessee
VA Valley Y Printing Co., “Inc
W. R Shelton
Associated Press
Dispatches
MAIL
Alabame
Jesus
John W. Shackford
Waynesville
N. C
By Arlie B. Davidson
Man
Davidson
Drew Pearson
Pearson
Charles Buckley
New York
Lawrence County
Red Hill
Jessie McCaghren
State Farm
Troy O. Williams
Carridale ST
State Farm Home Office
Bloomington
Illinois
FDIC
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