Editorials Steel Pact Has Story
The 18 week vacation clause in the steel labor agreement marks a shift to a joint industry union Human Relations Committee process. This bargaining style reduces strikes and may revive collective bargaining while automation and productivity trends push toward shorter work weeks and longer vacations.
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Bitler
Daily Times
Victor Riegel
Sick Cities and Urban Growth in America
The piece discusses Mitchell Gordon's Sick Cities analysis warning nine of ten Americans will live in metropolitan regions within two decades. It notes deteriorating urban life, crowded slums, traffic, pollution, and rising costs, with federal involvement increasing. It also mentions Pennsylvania politics and a bill to fund restoration of the Caleb Pusey House as part of a broader tourism and regional promotion effort.
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Mitchell Gordon
Gordon
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House
Harrisburg
Clarence Bell
Caleb Pusey
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Philadelphia
Upland
Delaware County
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission
Ruling on Bible Readings Sparks Public School Debate
The piece argues the Supreme Court ban on state mandates for Bible reading and the Lord’s Prayer still allows religious presence in schools through objective Bible study and historic references. It urges continued use of oaths, Christmas and Easter traditions, and national songs while avoiding direct religious promotion.
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N. Boehm
Congress
Delaware County
William Penn
God
President weighs dismantling fissionable plants to press for a test ban
President Kennedy considers unilateral shutdown of one or more U.S. fissionable material plants to push Khrushchev toward a nuclear test ban. The plan, debated in his inner circle, would be tied to a broader strategy for peace and a new East-West commission to ease tensions.
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Kenedy
Khrushchev
American University
Dra
Matic
Averell Harriman
Moscow
Joint Chiefs of Staff
State Rusk
Defense
McNamara
Atomic Energy Commission
Seaborg
Walt Roslow
State Department Policy Planning Council
Khrushcchev
Joint Chiefs
U. S
Kremlin
Russia
Soint Atomic Committee
Henry Jackson
D-Wash
Harriman
Europe
Jackson
Goldwater Critiques Kennedy Peace Line in Cold War Speech
The text reviews Barry Goldwater's reaction to Kennedy's foreign policy address at American University. It contrasts Kennedy's call for peaceful coexistence with Goldwater's view that Soviet leaders push riskier strategies while claiming a shared interest in peace. It notes Berlin Wall, Cuba tensions, and U.S. reluctance to act against Soviet moves.
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United States
Soviet Union
Moscow
Cuba
Thinks of fice to monitor labor discord faces Kennedy aides
Victor Riesel reports officials plan a Labor Department think office to detect early labor crises and steer presidents away from direct intervention. The unit would use an intelligence system to flag upcoming contract expirations in critical industries like utilities railroads shipping and steel, aiming to avoid nationwide disruptions.
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Think
Kennedy
Goldberg
Labor
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Labor Dept
Chester Pier praised as safe gathering spot for families
Former City Treasurer J Craig Jr lauds the Market Street recreation pier as a wholesome venue used by Chester’s best people. He notes order and safety for mothers and children. The piece also lists upcoming court changes and local happenings.
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Market Street
Chester
Johnson and Broomall
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