Proclamations as Publicity Gimmick in Governor’s Office
A newspaper analysis notes frequent publicity pictures of the Governor signing or viewing proclamations, with promoters eager for photo opportunities. The piece cites Garden City where promoters drop requests if no photo is allowed, arguing many proclaimed weeks are gimmicks to gain newspaper publicity rather than substantive aims.
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Savannah
San Diego
Honolulu
Distaff Side Our Nomination for Queen of May Basket Makers
Our nomination for queen comes from Marge Ramacy, longtime friend. A neighbor brings a hot cherry pie just before supper, making Santa seem real. May Day notes include a Christmas card offer and resistance to early holiday prep. Pat and Pete Rome report six children with mumps, while the LeRoy Robinsons and McCarthys also face sickness. Mrs Kennedy invites Benjamin Spock to dinner.
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Leon) Ramacy
Day the Wittiest Postmaster General in Kennedy Cabinet
Drew Pearson notes Postmaster General J Edward Day as the most eloquent member of Kennedy’s cabinet yet reports pain over the Senate Appropriations Committee cuts to the post office budget. The piece covers anticipated mail growth, staffing reductions, and debates over Saturday delivery while tying in anecdotes about Day and other political figures.
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Virginia
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Harry Byrd
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Otto Passman
Louisiana
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France to Withdraw Troops for Tests
ALGIERS AP reports France will pull all troops from its former Algerian territory by late 1964, easing a dispute over Sa hara nuclear tests. The earlier date was July 1, 1965, with no stated pledge to stop testing there. France plans a testing base in its Pacific island territory.
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Algeria
France
Sahara
Pacific
Government sets up Beltsville lab for plant growth research
A new research laboratory established in Beltsville Maryland by the government to study the effect on plants of growth regulating compounds and hormones.
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