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Newspaper
Delaware County Daily Times
Location
Chester, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1962
Page
4
Editorial laments Chester Hospital free care funding halt and prolonged legal delays. It notes inequities across county hospitals, urges coordinated action and a county health officer, and calls for a community funding or other solution to serve 553000 residents without shifting burden.
The piece notes debates over U S high school science emphasis since 1957 and cites Princeton and Caltech improving admissions with public school enrollment changes. It also describes The Daily Times free youth want ads as citizenship training, then warns about inappropriate posts by young readers and parents. Deadline for ads is 5 pm June 4.
Sylvia Porter argues a broad tax cut is needed to spark a sluggish economy. She cites remarks by officials from the Administration and the Federal Reserve, including Dr. Walter Heller and Treasury Secretary Dillon, as they test public reaction to possible corporate and individual tax cuts amid fears of a recession next year.
Senate investigators hear that Billie Sol Estes diverted grain storage payments to Commercial Solvents Corporation, which received 7 million dollars from the Agriculture Department between 1958 and 1961. Berger later joined Commercial Solvents as a director and testified about a broader effort to reveal the case to the Justice Department.
Sen Barry Goldwater argues disarmament would not be safe or profitable. He says the West faces Soviet and Red Chinese aims and must keep armaments for limited and unlimited war. He urges a clear, sustained case against disarmament to reassure freedom lovers worldwide.
Peter Edson reviews the U S Department of Agriculture legacy 100 years after Lincoln created it. The 700 page yearbook edited by Alfred Stefferud surveys 148 authors, 11 sections, and 700 pictures, tracing farmers' innovations and the Land Grant system's role in higher education and rural progress.
A Chester reader questions the closing of Saracino's Hoagie Shop on 21st Street at Madison. The letter defends Mike Saracino as a decent, respected shopkeeper who provides a safe place for teens, noting petitions against the closure and urging identification of youths who oppose publishing their views.
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