Editorial endorses fluoridation as public health fix
The piece lauds Connecticut for requiring fluoridation of major public water supplies, arguing it lowers dental decay and is safe and inexpensive. It blames anti fluoridation activists for delaying action and praises state level boards to act when local boards face hostile campaigns.
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Connecticut Health Department
American Dental Association
American Medical Association
U. S. Public Health Service
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Media Council
Board of Health
Hiady
Our Girl Kathleen Archdeacon shines in national spelling finals
Delaware County can take pride as Kathleen Archdeacon ranks among the nation s top 35 young spellers. The 13 year old seventh grader at St George s Parochial School finished 14th in the national finals, demonstrating strong character and inspiring future competitors across the county. Her performance draws cheers for local education and community support.
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Delaware County
Kathleen Archdeacon
Miss Archdeacon
Glenollen
St. George's Parochial School
Adil
Aliss Archdeacon
Kathleen Atchieacay
NASA probes crippling space base strikes
Victor Riesel reports NASA assesses crippling walkouts at Cape Kennedy and Merritt Island Moon port. The piece notes 93 work stoppages nationwide in the 15 months ending March 31 with Cape Kennedy hit hardest, causing lost man-days and delaying final Apollo moon-landing work. NASA assigns William B. Rieke and George E Mueller to curb strikes and instill urgency, amid union clashes and subcontracting issues.
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NASA
Cape Kennedy
Moonport
Cape
Apollo
Cape Kennedy-Moonport
Wiliam B. Rieke
George E Mueller
Final Sign From the Pharaoh at Palace Feasts
In late Egyptian times the Pharaoh would signal the chief housekeeper at the height of a palace feast. The gesture led to the golden doors opening and the presence of slaves entering the scene.
Call in the Coffin and Wartime Debt Alarm
A critical column argues the United States risks inflation and debt from continued deficit spending. It criticizes Washington for dual aims of guns and butter while warning of a looming semi war economy, mounting deficits, and rising debt as confidence in fiscal integrity erodes.
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Washington
One Man Recounts War Against Poverty and Loss
A reader describes a 1964 struggle during the War on Poverty. He faced layoff from a post office job, pursued training in welding, automotive mechanics, and machine operations, and endured illness and mounting bills while supporting a large family. He pleads for employment rather than public assistance and thanks hospital staff for compassion.
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Bureau of Employment Security
Upper Darby
Veterans
Mauipower Development
Danger on the tracks prompts reader letter on Ridley Ave tragedy
Mrs. Ann Ennamorato of 1427 Ridley Ave Chester writes about a dangerous condition after a Baltimore and Ohio train killed her dog on May 29. She urges a fence and warning measures, noting a steep embankment and bricks at the base that could endanger children or animals when a ball goes near the track.
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Baltimore and Ohio
Ridley Ave
Ann Ennamorato
Sun Hill
Chester
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