World War I Pension Act Faces House Opposition
An editorial urges caution on H. R. 3745 the World War I Pension Act proposing 102.37 monthly for life to all WWI veterans with few exceptions. It notes strong opposition in the House Veterans Affairs Committee led by Rep. Olin Teague and Rep. Horace Kornegay. Proponents dispute costs while critics fear heavy tax burden and moral concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of Representatives
House
Veteran Affairs Committee
Olin Teague
D-Tex
North Carolina
Horace Kornegay
Veterans of
American Legion
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Disabled American Veterans
Amvets
Messrs
Teague
Kornegay
Turnips and coal in urban renewal clash over moving rules
An elderly Black woman asks redevelopment officials if she can plant turnips and order coal before moving under east central project plans. Officials explain moving expenses are not covered until project execution, leaving her ready to relocate at her own cost but blocked by law. The piece ends with a plea to improve river banks and pass a law aiding those over 50 who enjoy fishing.
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East Central Project
Short Snippets From Various Pages
A jumble of brief quips and jokes from multiple papers. The items include a humorous remark on apportionment and moving, tax receipts versus outlays, a calf stuck in a knothole, a farmer’s riddle, and a psychiatrist joke about a son’s temper tantrum over a tricycle.
High Point Enterprise masthead and staff listing
The High Point Enterprise, an independent newspaper, shows masthead details including editions and subscription rates. It lists officers A Rawley as president and Mrs R B Terry as secretary treasurer along with Holt McPherson as editor and Patterson Jr as business manager.
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Estapiishedlaws
MAIL
Everraree
High Point Enterprise, Inc
North Main
High Point
N. D
A. Rawley
R. B. Terry
Holt
SUPRAD Aims to Raise U S Public Schools with Team Teaching
SUPRAD links Harvard Graduate School of Education with Concord Lexington and Newton schools to improve teaching. The program tests team teaching, programmed instruction, and teaching machines while expanding internships and scheduling automation to keep good teachers in classrooms. Ford Foundation support totals 2.26 million as results build toward a five year report.
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Herald Tribune News Service
New York
Suprad
Harvard Graduate School of Education
Massachusetts
Concord
Lexington
Newton
Paul A. Perry
Perry
Harvard Graduate School of Education Association
Ford Foundation
New York City
Englewod
Fila
Carson City
Mich
United States Office of Education
Harvard Education
Harvard
Francis Keppel
Sunday Sermon on Sin Across The World And War
A sermon quotes historic and literary figures from Bernard Shaw to Gibbon and Wells to argue the pervasiveness of sin in society. It cites domestic violence, arson, and mass drinking as modern sins and questions claims that there is no sin in the world.
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Old Bernard Shaw
Gibbon
Martineau
Moses
H. G. Wells
Hitler
Stalin
Tojo
Sin
FBI
Old England
England
Rebellion Against Sin Reaches From Faith to Everyday Life
A sermon denounces alcohol and flesh as the root of societal ills citing FBI crime figures and social decay. It contrasts worldly sin with Christian redemption through confession and Calvary mercy, urging humble repentance and grace.
England and America share zest for life and looming market clash
The reporter tours London noting revived church interest and rebuilding amid bomb damage. He cites the European Common Market push, Khrushchev’s denouncement, and Leipzig Trade Fair showing East West economic contest, with the West gaining edge in free markets and Britain under rocket threats.
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Soviet Russia
Free West
England
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Tallahassee
Democrat
Business Digest
Chattanooga News-Free Press
Fort Myers News- Press
Philadelphia Bulletin
High Point Enterprise
Bob Ingersoll
Hell
Christ
Calvary
Immanuel
Cer
Holt McPherson
London
Ben Jonson
Dr. Jonson
Westminster Abbey
Houses of Parliament
Tower of London
America
St. Pauls
Regent
Oxford Streets
Piccadilly
The
Strand
Trafalgar Square
Coventry
Great Britain
Denmark
Norway
Ireland
Leipzig
Nikita Khrushchev
Russia
East Germany
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