Smoking trends show tax receipts rebound after health scare
The Anniston Star reports that U S Public Health Service warnings failed to curb smoking as tax revenues nearly return to pre crisis levels by 1964. Analysts note seven year rise in tobacco use despite anti smoking studies while federal efforts focus on youth campaigns and tax data.
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Huff and Puff
U.S. Public Health Service
PHS
Federal Trade Commission
Children’s Bureau
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Department of Commerce
Anniston Star
Court Justice Clark Defends Neutrality On Religion In Schools
An Anniston Star editorial discusses Justice Tom C. Clark and the 8-1 Supreme Court ruling against mandatory Bible readings in Baltimore schools. It opposes a proposed constitutional amendment to permit school Bible readings and prayer, arguing government should remain neutral and that religion should be voluntary in public institutions.
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Tom C. Clark
Justice Clark
Baltimore City
Frank J. Becker
R-N.y
Biblice
United States
Supreme Court
Anniston Star
DC primary stirs heated race for local party posts
DC voters pick their Democratic leaders and delegates in a high profile primary. Joe Rauh and Polly Shackleton defend their tickets while Frank Jackson and Rev. Frank Reeves loom as rival candidates amid racial and political lines. Col. John Glenn Jr. remains on Ohio ballots as he recovers, influencing the statewide contest alongside Senator Stephen Young.
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Atlantic City
Joe Rauh
United Democrats For
Joe
Los Angeles
LBJ
Mike Mansfield
Rauh
United Democratic
Democratic Nations
Frank Jackson
Jackson
Adam Clayton Powell
Harlem
Shackelton
Frank Reeves
Kennedy
White House
Frances (Scotty) Lanahan
Scott Fitzgerald
Washington Society
Steve Spingarn
Stephen M. Young
Ohio
Steve
John H. Glenn, Jr
Glenn
Sen. Young
Young
Col
Cape Canaveral
Ohio Supreme Court
Ohio Democratic Organization
Bob Taft, Jr
Col. Glenn
Steve Young
Living Today De Mey Vales Practical guidance for resilient living
This piece outlines five practical steps for self development and better living. It encourages self confidence through small wins, teamwork, hopeful planning, realistic thinking, admitting mistakes, and perseverance after setbacks. It ends with a prompt that want ads get results.
Jury trial amendment to civil rights bill sparks debate
The piece weighs whether contempt of court cases should allow jury trials under a civil rights bill, arguing both sides on the role of juries versus judges in civil and criminal contempt, and cautions against rushed legislation. It references the U S Constitution and recent Supreme Court actions, noting political pressure and the broader impact on American justice.
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South
Senate
Congress
Gov. Barnett
Mississippi
Supreme Court
Warren
Black
Goldberg
Douglas
House
Ian
Piauaad
New York Herald Inc
Trade as weapon to bury communism in end
Washington leaders push freer West Soviet bloc trade to ease cold war tensions. The United States Chamber urges trimming embargoed items to Russia while NATO eases restrictions on the Soviet Union. Moscow seeks increased trade to counter Western pressures and shift the global balance without war. The plan hinges on selective engagement with nonbelligerent Communist states to undercut Soviet influence.
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Western Alliance
United States Chamber of Commerce
Johnson Administration
Russia
Paris
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Soviet Union
Moscow
West
Cuba
United Feature
This Day In History May 5 1964 Highlights
On May 5 landmarks include the Scopes trial beginning in 1925 with John Scopes in Dayton Tennessee, Bryan and Darrow, Cape May sale in 1631, Napoleon’s death in 1821, Decoration Day origins in 1868, sugar rationing in 1942, Tunisia offensive in 1943, Doenitz’s 1945 admission, and a 1954 Paraguay coup.
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Clarence Darrow
Cape May
N.J
Napoleon
St. Helena
John A. Logan
Grand Army of the Republic
United States
Tunisia
Karl Doenitz
Germany
Paraguyan
Frederico Chaves
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Truman
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Lanahan
Reeves
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William S. White
Viet Nam
Bell-McClure Syndicate
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