First Half Far From Dull In Business
A midyear snapshot of 1962 outlines a volatile six months with stock prices tumbling, government and business clashes over steel price controls, and widespread investor losses. Labor presses for shorter work weeks and higher unemployment support while tax cuts loom. Production and personal finances rise slowly, auto sales surge, and retail spending climbs with a May dip. Friday preview: final six months’ prospects.
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Sam Dawson
New York
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Kennedy
Frank Talk on Castros Cuba AMA Weve
Mexico and the United States weigh the Castro issue as President Lopez Mateos prepares for Kennedy’s talks. A frank stance from Mexico could shape hemispheric policy toward Castroism, balancing anti Yankee sentiment with cooperation. The visit may bolster confidence in U S business and shift attitudes among students and intellectuals toward Cuba.
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Local Teachers Attend NEA Meet in Denver
Two local teachers will attend the 100th Annual National Education Association Convention in Denver on July 16. Mrs. John Brakke, vice-president of the Community Teachers Association and English teacher at Simonsen Junior High, is the local delegate. Mrs. Dorothy Myers, fifth grade instructor at Thorpe Gordon School, is named the Missouri Constantis Audiovisual Education delegate. The convention will feature debates on teacher strikes, teaching communism, and merit pay, plus the premiere of three NEA films and a NBC Day Brinkley report on key issues. Church construction nationwide reached 1 billion dollars in 1960, up 16 percent from the prior year.
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John Brakke
Community Teachers Association
Simonsen Junior High School
Dorothy Myers
Thorpe J. Gordon School
Missouri Constantis Audiovisual Education
NEA
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NBC
Capital Cadets Win ROTC Awards at MU Ceremony
Two Jefferson City students at the University of Missouri were among 59 Army ROTC cadets honored for scholarship and proficiency. Cadet SFC Jerry G. Crumpler earned the Chicago Tribune Medal, Outstanding Merit Ribbon, and ROTC Scholastic Ribbon, while Cadet Sgt. Larry Ss. Scheiterman received the ROTC Scholastic Ribbon. Other area honorees included Cadet Cpl. Leroy J. Rove of Jamestown and Cadet SFC James H. Barnes of Rolla.
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University of Missouri
Reserve Officer Training Corps
Millard Shaw
Army Rotc Department
SFC
Jerry G. Crumpler
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Larry Ss. “Scheiterman
Oakwood
Crumpler
Chicago
Lincoln U Reports on Negro Papers
Lincoln University survey shows 133 Negro newspapers with aggregate circulation of 1,504,336, up from 1,470,038 the prior year. Most are weekly. Chicago and Atlanta have dailies. Afro-American leads with 147,422 across six papers.
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