Tobacco growers face changing buyer tactics in North Carolina
In Raleigh News and Observer discussion, State Agriculture Commissioner Jim Graham defends this year’s crop while noting tobacco buyers shift to poorer quality leaf. Farmers, who produce about 120,000 tons and underpin the state economy, seek fairer treatment and earlier consultation in policy decisions to avoid being blindsided by industry changes.
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Jim Graham
North Carolina
Graham
Manners and profanity in marriage discussed by psychiatrist
A Washington psychiatrist told a professional meeting that lively fights between husbands and wives may be normal and healthy for marriages and society. Civil Liberties Union attorneys cited psychologists praising cursing as a healthy substitute for violence. The piece concludes that getting along and minding manners might achieve similar results.
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The
Civil Liberties Union
Washington
Saturday morning cartoons draw fury from critics and parents
A New York Times Magazine piece criticizes Saturday morning TV for largely cartoon violence aimed at children. An executive says he cannot defend the block and fears the impact on kids lacking stability and background to resist violence. Parents are warned to review cartoons they treat as free babysitters.
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New York Times
Betty Furness Tackles Mail Complaints for Johnson
In a Washington forum Betty Furness, consumer adviser to President Johnson, admitted handling a flood of mail complaints. She cited issues like mail order clubs, bogus offer envelopes, and billing errors, promising to tackle these problems within a year and inviting more gripes if needed.
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Betty Furness
Johnson
Washington
Tots Should Learn to Dial 0 for Help in Emergencies
A Houston Chronicle guidance piece urges teaching children to call the operator by dialing 0 in emergencies and to clearly state their name and address. It stresses training for older children to use pay phones and for very young children to summon help promptly when needed.
President Vice President Treasurer vna Bat of Exact havering
Election note lists officers including President Vice President Treasurer and business manager circulation manager role assignments. Names and exact titles appear fragmented. reading indicates a governance slate with multiple posts. No full details or dates provided.
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Vna Bat of Exact
Havering Inector
Channel 5 fight at FCC drags on ten years later
Washington observers note the FCC hearings on Channel 5 in Boston continue with Commissioner James Wadsworth absent and the seven-seat panel gridlocked. The Channel 5 case echoes past wire pulling by Republicans and the Boston Herald Traveler, with ties to newspaper rivals and potential conflicts of interest.
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Washington
Federal Communications Commission
FCC
Channel 5
Boston
Commission
James J. Wadsworth
Ken Cox
Lee Loevinger
Wadsworth
New York
Stuart Symington
D-Mo
U. S
United Nations
Eisenhower
Reral
Sinclair Weeks
Sherman Adams
Ike
Leverett Saltonstall
Massachusetts
Boston Herald Traveler
James Cunningham
Channel 3
GOP
Len Hall
Rosel Hyde
Robert E. Lee
Sen. Styles Bridges
New Hampshire
Hyde
Lee
House Commerce Committee
Robert Choate
Herald Traveler
Boston Globe
The
Globe
Choate
Li Ie
Davis Taylor
John F. Reid
Reid
John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Company
Second Bank State Street Trust Company
Insurance Company
Cunningham
Boston Traveler
Morning Herald
Joseph Linsey
Underworld
Wall Street Journal
Herald
the Traveler
Kennedy
Southern Furniture Exposition Building in High Point Recast
Jack Dempsey notes the Southern Furniture Exposition building in High Point NC has evolved into a megabuilding linking multiple wings under a unified market system. Now nearly 46 years old, it features air conditioning, plate glass and modern design, hosts the national market since 1955, and plans the Green Drive Wing opening in fall 1967 with five front doors and 17 elevators to speed traffic.
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Jack Dempsey
Southern Furniture Exposition
Souther Furniture News
High Point
N. C
South Main Street
North Wing
South Wing
Wrenn
Green Drive
Taj Mahal
High Point Hospital Guild
Furniture Factories Marketing Association of the South
Furniture Factories Marketing Association of the South Tow
Thomasville
Lexington
Hickory
Drexel
Lenoir
Chamber of Commerce
Southern Furniture Manufacturers’ Association
Southern Retail Furniture Association
Gay Careel
South
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Anniston
Ala
Atlanta Journal
Huntsville Times
Houston Chronicle
High Point Enterprise
High Point Enterprise, Inc
North Matin Street
Big Point
N.C
Associated Press
Tod
Drew Pearson
John Taylor
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