Divided Democratic factions urge unity in Delaware County
Editorials condemn intraparty fights in Delaware County Democrats as harmful to the party's prospects. It recalls past losses in 1960 1961 and 1962 and urges all factions led by Campbell Connor Morse Nolan Kennedy Clark to put their house in order.
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Delaware County
Lewis A. Campbell
Chester
Morse
Campbell
Robert Kennedy
John FE. Nolan Jr
Attorney General's Office
Joe Clark
Pennsylvania
John F. Kennedy
Ann X. Alpern
Richardson Dilworth
Regional airport plan gains CAB and FAA support
The Civil Aeronautics Board backs a regional airport pattern with nine New England airports slated for abandonment by scheduled airlines. The FAA also supports regional hubs. Jets increase flight activity, and duplication costs would fall. Dallas Fort Worth is in controversy over a shared facility. Congress funded Dulles Airport, bypassing Washington regional planning.
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Civil Aeronautics Board
New England
Federal Aviation Agency
Seattle
Tacoma
Washington
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Omaha
Neb
Council Bluffs
Iowa
Dallas
Fort Worth
Tax Tally Warns of State Tax Increase Hidden in Cuts
The article argues Congress has not cut taxes and warns that even a proposed $140 yearly reduction at federal level would be offset by a $140 increase in Pennsylvania state taxes enacted two days earlier. The piece questions any celebration and emphasizes the net burden on families.
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Congress
Washington
Pennsylvania
Two Year Technical Schools Urged for Delaware County
Delaware County voices a push for two year technical training to prepare high school graduates for industrial jobs. The piece argues science advances outpace current facilities and highlights the growing need for skilled technicians relative to college graduates.
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Delaware County
India Aid Bill Faces Bipartisan Pushback in House
The House Foreign Affairs Committee Republicans and Democrats unite in opposition to Kennedy's India aid plan, seeking tying aid to a Kashmir peace agreement with Pakistan. They press for concrete concessions and warn against funding India without progress on the dispute.
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House Foreign Affairs Committee
India
Pakistan
Kashmir
U.S
Foreign Affairs Committee
James Grant
William Gaud
South Asia
United Nations
Our Military Morale and the One Voice Policy
Senator Barry Goldwater argues that U.S. military morale is sinking under civilian control led by Defense Secretary Robert McNamara. He cites the firing of Adm. George W. Anderson and the reassignment of Gen. Curtis LeMay as signs that Pentagon leadership seeks a single civilian voice, stifling dissent and risking national security.
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Asit
Pentagon
Defense
Robert McNamara
United States
Adm
George W. Anderson
Naval Operations
Curtis E. LeMay
Air Force
Secretary of Defense
Anderson
LeMay
Highway carnage vs air travel in a foggy turnpike crash
A Newark New Jersey Turnpike wreck killed six, injured seven after fog and speeding trucks. The author argues highways are far deadlier than air travel, noting 1961 auto death rate 2.2 per 100 million miles versus 0.38 for air travel and highlighting driver hazards and drug use.
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New Jersey Turnpike
New Jersey
Prairie Schooner Arrives In County For Centennial Events
Fifty years back a Conestoga wagon replica arrived in Chester after a century gap, escorted by Du Pont powder and U S soldiers to Erie for Peary victory centennial events. The piece recalls 1813 trade routes and Washington House hospitality.
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Erie
Chester
du Pont Company
United States
Peary
Lake Erie
du Pont
Brandywine Mills
Commodore Peary
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