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Newspaper
Delaware County Daily Times
Location
Chester, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1961
Page
6
More than 500 handicapped people in the Delaware Valley have found paid employment with Goodwill Industries. They earned $54,000 in federal and city taxes last year and contributed to over 500,000 hours of work and training. The group added a training program for slow learning children and supporters exceed one million families contributing to the program.
The Delco Round Table column invites Delaware County residents to share personal views on suburban living. Each week authors discuss education leisure time senior citizens arts and culture and other local matters for Daily Times readers.
Clyde E. Dalton discusses evaluating school building costs and site choices in Delaware County. He outlines factors affecting cost per pupil, the need for long-range planning, and the approvals required before constructing a new building.
City employees are granted wage increases totaling 17263 for the remainder of the year. The new pattern was approved at a special meeting and will be annualized starting January. Finance Director W Alvieh Price said the city will fund the higher wages from cash on hand.
Barbara C Hill argues that education extends beyond four years and a degree. She contends colleges should not run like big businesses and that students need time and quiet to think, with parents and institutions allowing them space to study and develop.
This article examines budget history from 1789 to the Kennedy era, noting rare surpluses in the 19th and 20th centuries and attributing deficits to growth, war, and recession. It highlights a $3 billion early Kennedy deficit, caused by inherited spending and a sluggish tax base, and argues surpluses depend on higher growth to fund rising spending.
The item presents quiz questions about a religious sense term fin the Gentle describing an abode of barred laws, and a fact about water essential to life noting a healthy person can live seven to ten days without water.
Kennedy launches a broad federal probe into the Teamsters and associates on coast to coast lines. Grand juries in Detroit New York Chicago Los Angeles San Francisco Washington review financial records with future juries planned in Florida Ohio and Missouri. The effort centers on undermining Hoffa by prosecuting underworld figures and financial manipulators around the union. The team includes Herbert J. Miller Walter Sheridan and John Cassidy who know the Hoffa financial web. Indictments are anticipated by September though a Florida land case against Hoffa remains unlikely to go to trial soon.
Washington report details Max Lasky, an administrative officer at Cape Canaveral, pressing a Buy Off Date as the deadline for completing phases of the manned space shot. Work by contractors, public interest, and mysterious threats frame a story of deadline zeal and alleged harassment.
A letter critiquing the Kennedy administration argues that its push for massive deficits relies on tax increases for individuals. It questions the need for tens of billions in new spending and urges accountability before Americans shoulder higher taxes to fund foreign aid and space initiatives. The piece cites Cape Canaveral labor issues and overtime disputes to illustrate broader government overreach and timely accountability.
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