Pulpwood boom signals New South economic comeback
The Delta Democrat Times highlights Mississippi and the broader South as the pulpwood industry surges in 1964 with $43.15 million in state output and 61 percent of U.S. pulpwood, reflecting rapid growth, conservation, and renewed regional economic vigor. The piece cites federal surveys showing faster tree growth than harvest, signaling broader potential beyond pulpwood.
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Right to Vote in Union Elections Urged by Senator
The piece argues that the National Labor Relations Board has deprived workers of secret ballots in some union elections. It cites NLRB rulings where employers are forced to bargain with unions despite a majority opposing, and calls for bills to guarantee a secret ballot. It also urges congressional focus on protecting the right to vote before repealing the right to work.
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Fear And Smear Threat Behind Loyalty Oath Debate
The Atlanta Journal argues against using fear to police patriotism amid Georgia’s loyalty oath for teachers and state workers. It cites Truman’s 1952 warning about political gangsters abusing loyalty programs, noting such tactics undermine liberty and constitutional rights, and urges careful scrutiny of those claiming to defend national security.
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Atlantic Journal
Back To Work After A Philosopher’s Break
The piece recalls Leonardo da Vinci urging periodic time off to refresh judgment. The writer reflects trying respite, finding tasks stack up, heat intensifies, and distant view misleads. It jokes that staying away half the year and a brief break may restore balance before returning to work.
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Leonardo da Vinci
The
Winnipeg Tribune
da Vinci
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Pike’s Peak
Oh Hatred We Deny Southern Whites Harbor Hate Claims
A Richmond Times Dispatch essay argues that blaming most Southern whites for hate toward Negroes misrepresents reality. It says only a small minority, including Ku Kluxers, truly feel hate, while many whites show indifference or condescension toward colored citizens and resist opportunities for them.
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Richmond- Times-Dispatch
The Other Children (2) There's Little For The Mentally Gifted
Sands Point in Long Island hosts a private gifted program, stressing Socratic study and balance. Marie Fetsch funds most needs as 225 students in this 10 year old school seek admission from about 1,000 applicants, with tuition up to 17,000 yearly and scarce foundation support.
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Sands Point
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Guiding Light
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Freedom of Religion Must Be Maintained
Letter writer defends minority religious rights under the Bill of Rights, criticizing ecumenism and Blue Laws as majority-driven. He cites safeguarding conscience and warns against enforcing religious will by numbers, urging continued protection for all minority beliefs.
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Editor's note on teenage crime from FBI bulletin
Guest editor J Edgar Hoover argues youth crime rises with lenient treatment and society blamed. He cites rising arrests across homicide rape assault robbery burglary larceny auto theft and warns for stricter penalties and better discipline. He urges fixing morals through discipline and respect for law.
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Bible cited as predicting riots in Los Angeles
A preacher claims the Bible foretold Los Angeles unrest and looting, citing James 4 to argue wars arise from lust and envy. The message interprets current violence as proof of divine prophecy and critiques wealth disparities and lack of prayer.
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