Humble words from politicians draw wary public tone
The commentary notes politicians tout humility, though critics argue they misunderstand the term and simply seek public approval by the appealing sound rather than true humility.
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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1962
Page
4
August deadlines set for local post office and overpass
The community anticipates two major August contracts a post office in Well Street and an overpass linking Central and West Decatur. The note references Khrushchev touring the Soviet Union and implies public interest in when residents will see concrete progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Well Street
Central
West Decatur
Medicare Delay Predicted Until 1963 Says Knight
John S. Knight in the Detroit Free Press argues Medicare named as King Anderson will be postponed until 1963 after a major operation. He says Congress will bury the bill in the House Ways and Means Committee this year while President Kennedy eases pressure. He predicts a private nonprofit plan via Social Security and cautions against hastily enacted “socialized medicine.”
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John S. Knight
Detroit Free Press
Madison Square Garden
Kennedy
American Medical Association
Congress
House
Ways and Means Committee
Wilbur Mills
Ark
Kerr-Mills
Senate
Clinton Anderson
King-Anderson Fame
Rep
Mills
White House
Ways and Means
JFK
King Anderson
Washington Calling Justice White Gives Hints Of Conservatism
William S White analyzes Justice Byron White's early rulings and hints at a conservative view of the Supreme Court. White dissented in California narcotics case and questioned the court’s reach into state matters, signaling restraint and fidelity to constitutional interpretation. The piece frames White within a conservative bloc opposing postwar judicial activism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice White
Washington
Supreme Court
Byron White
California
Toto
Congress
Felix Frankfurter
She Needed More Love At Home Says 15 Year Old
A 15 year old girl, bright and attractive, ran away from a strict religious home. She attended church extensively but lacked affection and companionship at home. The piece argues parents failed to provide love, guidance, and a healthy atmosphere, leading to truancy and harmful behavior.
Kennedy bristles at editor over relatives in government jobs
President Kennedy bristled at a Colorado publisher's question about appointing relatives to government posts during an off the record luncheon with Colorado editors. He cited Eisenhower precedent and defended his brother's public service, then urged business leaders to bring constructive ideas for 1964 while noting stock market fears and a mild recession.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Kennedy
Colorado
Hugh Shearman
Trinidad, Colo
Chronicle News
Lake Charnes
American Press
Eisenhower
Herb Brownell
Sargent Shriver
Peace Corps
Barry Goldwater
Teddy
Congress
Herald Tribune
The
Fred Betz
Lamar
Colo
Daily News
White House
Jack Foster
Rocky Mountain News of
Denver
Yale
Foster
Canada
Maurice Brodie
U. S. National Bank of Denver
Gene Cervi
Cervi
Rocky Mountain Journal
Hoover
Brodie
Trinidad and
Lake Charles
Adam Clayton Powell
Harlem
Billie Sol Estes
Puerto Rico
H. Carl Anderson
Minnesota
Estes
Rep
Peter Dominick
Bold strides to beat the 1960s profit squeeze
Sylvia Porter reports that U S corporations face a severe profit squeeze driven by intense competition and weak demand for established products. The Harvard Business Review study argues decisive managerial action is needed, including cost cuts, comprehensive operations reviews, and radical strategic changes to restore profits and fund growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sylvia Porter
U. S
J. Roger Morrison
Richard F. Neuschel
Harvard Business Review
Morrison and Neuschel
One
The
Hall Syndicate
Senate Race Draft Against Carroll Democratic Challenger
A brief notice notes a campaign entry running against Senator John Carroll, a Democrat, for the United States Senate. The copyright line attributes the text to The Bell Syndicate in 1962.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sen
John Carroll
Senate
The
Bell Syndicate
Varnish Coverage for Unfinished and Previously Finished Floors
A gallon of varnish covers about 600 square feet of unfinished hardwood flooring and about 650 square feet over prior varnish. The figures help estimate quantities for project scope and budgeting.
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2Nd Avenue S.E
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