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Newspaper
Delaware County Daily Times
Location
Chester, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1961
Page
6
A trio of couples debated whether modern parenting coddles children too much or should shield them from outside harm. They argued over shifting chores and firm boundaries versus security and understanding, suggesting a return to stricter limits might benefit youths facing adulthood.
A reader attacks Edith Garonzik's claim that the recession aided Kennedy, arguing Nixon benefited from Protestant bias and labeling Nixon as dull. The letter asserts Kennedy's superiority, critiques Republican inertia, and suggests a conservative shift could trigger socialism, concluding with Kennedy’s perceived need.
Washington report claims Jimmie Hoffa seeks to raise annual dues by millions to fund new organizing drives and a potential shift toward a broader federation. Officials cite Teamsters assets totaling about 39.2 million with 30.8 million liquid, and suggest aims include sports figures and non organized workers. Critics say existing revenue suffices for current operations.
Twelve year old James Hildick of 938 Pennell Street captured the boys championship in the 1951 Metropolitan Philadelphia Marbles Tournament on Wednesday. He earned the victor’s medal a large trophy a watch and a complete clothing outfit after a strong showing in the agate wars.
This installment recounts Governor John Printz’s control over the Delaware defenses from Tinicum and Fort Elfsborg, his construction of Printz Hall and a Crum Creek grist mill, Swedish tobacco incentives, and early Dutch-Indian conflicts including the 1645 Tinicum fort fire and subsequent trials.
Washington sources say Speaker Rayburn and Democratic leaders back a three to four seat permanent expansion to 438 or 439. Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, Illinois, and Missouri would gain one seat each. the plan follows Alaska and Hawaii additions and aims to avoid public backlash in 1962 elections. The size change hinges on state reapportionment and could shift House control depending on how districts are drawn.
Speculative fever in stocks waned in recent weeks despite headlines on glamor issues. New issue prices retreat, public rush slows, and even a rising overall market hides a slower pace and downtrends from 1961 highs. Regulators warn of gaps in unlisted stock trading and push for tighter curbs amid cautious investor sentiment.
The piece argues Adlai Stevenson should refrain from shaping U S policy during a Latin American tour. It cites Stevenson’s Cuba and Angola positions, Portugal ties, and alleged pressure on Kennedy, warning such actions threaten Western unity. It also notes stock market changes and regulatory probes signaling cautious investor sentiment.
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