Missouri Highway Toll Soars in 1960 Blood Bath
As of last weekend Missouri traffic deaths reached 440 since January 1 with the Fourth of July ahead. The article urges urgent road safety measures including periodic vehicle inspections and driving tests, arguing state legislation and enforcement are needed to curb a toll likely above 1,000 for 1960. It criticizes past legislative inaction and calls for a sustained crusade by lawmakers and citizens.
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Missouri
Nother
James T. Blair
Zengakuren protest targets communist HQ in Tokyo
The radical student group Zengakuren marched on Tokyo's communist headquarters in a display of anger linked to recent riots and a party paper's charge that they caused a coed's death. The piece warns that such mass militant action, in a democracy allied with the United States, signals concern for future freedom in Japan.
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Japan
Zengakuren
Tokyo
Refer It to New Committee Editorial in Charleston Daily Mail
Guest opinion argues the nation’s woes stem from excessive committees not partisanship. It cites a Senate subcommittee count of over 90 committees including obscure boards and task groups. The piece suggests all officials and staffers are diverted to committees instead of work and urges correction through committee referral.
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New York
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Airing the Birds Sparks Odd Patent Roundup
Tacoma’s weekly patent digest highlights quirky items such as a bird carriage with perches and seed troughs to air pets safely, a robot bank teller handling deposits and after hours counts with a photo receipt, and a nerve gas detector with aircraft pest control amid other curious ideas.
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Tacoma News-Tribune
Rooney
Catholic Issue Faces Democrats at Convention
National Affairs reports that Democratic chairman Paul Butler signaled the “Catholic issue” could determine the party’s presidential nomination. He warned Kennedy’s religion might deter some voters, while Kennedy backers argue a Catholic on the ticket could balance the race. The piece notes internal party tensions between Kennedy and Johnson supporters, with Stevenson seen as a possible fallback.
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Paul Butler
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Jack Kennedy
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Kennedy
Hej
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Lyndon Johnson
Texas
Senate
Adlai Stevenson
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Practical Paris Inventions Spark Practicality in Streets
Guest editoriat notes Parisian practicality with a sidewalk oxygen booth for odors and a new rear end signal on cars a blinking blue light to signal a driver seeking a parking space. The column praises traffic flow benefits and lane changes.
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Paris
Beaumont
It’s Not Easy to Do Nothing Says Doctor on Housewife-Iti s
Dr. Harold T. Hyman describes housewives overloaded by day long chores and childrearing. He argues discipline over pills or therapy, citing a 13 page letter from a mother of three detailing a 7:15 a.m. to 1:45 a.m. daily routine and urging a practical upbringing for children.
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Hal Boyle
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