Kennedy Family Weekend on Cape Cod Ends With Birthday Cheer
President Kennedy and family celebrate Labor Day weekend on Cape Cod with a Nantucket Sound cruise aboard the 52-foot Marlin. Joseph P. Kennedy greets Ethel Kennedy and five of their seven children at Barnstable Airport as Ethel marks a weekend birthday. The trip includes water skiing by Jacqueline Kennedy and Ted Kennedy aboard the Marlin amid overcast skies and choppy seas.
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Eisenhower Honored by Hagerstown Civil War Tribute
In Hagerstown Maryland Dwight D Eisenhower received a National Civil War Centennial medallion in the city square before about 4000 spectators. Karl Betts presented the award citing Eisenhowers messages that rekindled patriotism while he was president. The event kicked off Maryland Civil War observances leading to a 1963 Antietam reenactment and a cemetery rededication for 2500 Confederate soldiers.
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Labor Day address warns new adversaries of workers
Undersecretary of Labor Wirtz says technology foreign competition stagnation and complacency threaten labor. He notes unemployment near 4 percent and 4 million families earning less than 1500 a year, urging more schools hospitals and slum clearing as debts of ignorance disease and juvenile delinquency.
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Census Costs Through American History
The 1960 United States census cost more than 100 million dollars, a stark rise from the 1790 census which cost about 44 thousand dollars. The note highlights how government data collection expenses have grown across centuries and reflects on budgeting for national demography.
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Batista Shadow Hangs Over Plans for Cuban Exile Gov
Miami AP report on a planned Cuban exile government led by ex president Carlos Pino Socarras with U S support. Opponents protest due to pro Batista ties among organizers. Notable figures include Jose Miro Cardona Manuel Antonio de Varona Rafael Diaz Balart and Gen Manuel Benitez cited as Batistianos.
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Hardrock Begins Run Of 57 Miles
Burlington postman Paul Simpon known as Hardrock starts his Labor Day 57 mile birthday run. He plans tests and light meals, aims to beat last year's 8 hours 20 minutes. Sponsored by local Burlington firms, he previously crossed the United States in two long runs in the 1920s.
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Hardrock) Simpson
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Poinsett Introduced The Poinsettia In 1829
The poinsettia is named after Joel R. Poinsett of Chin South Carolina who introduced the plant to the United States in 1829. He was a minister to Mexico at that time.
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Tobacco Auction Profits Rise Amid Record Opening Day
The Border region reports heavy volume and rising averages as leaf growers see pricing gains of 1 to 3 dollars with most belts opening sales since late July. Eastern belts hit record highs with opening-day averages around 64 dollars per hundred pounds, while the Middle and Carolinas show strong prices and substantial gains over 1960 levels.
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51 Crash Victims Identified in TWA Constellation Crash
In Chicago AP report, 14 more of 78 killed in the TWA Constellation crash near Hinsdale identified Sunday bringing the total to 51. Investigators pursue cause after the four engine airliner vanished after takeoff from Midway for Las Vegas and Los Angeles.
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