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Newspaper
Kingsport Times
Location
Kingsport, Tennessee, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1963
Page
2
A national magazine piece attacks teacher training as poorly educating future teachers by overemphasizing pedagogy at the expense of liberal study and majors. The article cites studies and surveys, argues the program dulls bright minds, and laments high professional conflict. It stresses teachers as the heart of education and asks if teaching as a vocation is shrinking.
The article argues Kennedy’s three core aims are disarmament with the Soviet Union, tax reform, and ending segregation. It notes hopes for education and Medicare bills, but cautions on likely Senate resistance. It highlights potential progress on desegregation amid shifting public opinion and possible crossparty support, while warning that lawmaking alone won’t satisfy all integration goals.
Pope John XXIII urged Catholic reforms to widen participation and dialogue with other Christians. He favored using native languages in rites, expanding lay involvement, and increasing priest numbers, while promoting openness to Protestant communities and modernization in Latin America.
The Kingsport Times lists publication and circulation details for daily and Sunday editions with postal subscription rates. It notes international and local news dispatch credits and credits Bergin for the local content.
A brief biblical meditation quoting Psalms 37 27 urging readers to turn from evil and pursue good deeds. It frames righteous living as lasting and steadfast, reflecting a devotional message likely from a church or daily scripture column.
The Times reports on He Shal's charitable act to aid food programs, noting no praise or reward sought, yet acknowledging a sense of duty and a final intention related to assistance and community welfare.
The piece questions the impact of the equal pay for equal work amendment under the Fair Labor Standards Act, noting only about 7.8 million of 23 million women workers are covered, with many exclusions. It explains the broadened definition of equal work, limited enforcement powers, reliance on federal courts, and a one year lead time before effect, with union contracts delayed up to two years.
President Kennedy urges peace with Communists while Governor Wallace vows peace in Alabama during University of Alabama integration. Vivian Malone, among the first Black enrollees, says she goes to Alabama to pursue education. Labor Secretary Wirtz seeks extension to resume stalled railroad talks without harming service.
The Kennedy administration aims to bring the civil rights measure to the House for a showdown vote in July, hoping to avoid a Senate filibuster. Leaders argue House passage is more urgent, with hearings and committee action to follow before a potential tax cut agenda. The plan hinges on House votes, as McCormack and Albert push to delay civil rights action until July, while Senate opponents fear delaying action could jeopardize other initiatives.
Wayne Brandstadt discusses common adult foot problems caused by lack of exercise and ill fitting shoes. He stresses walking, sensible footwear, daily sock changes, moisture control, and avoiding toe crunching high heels. He notes medical help may be needed for deformities and cautions against footwear that requires breaking in.
A column riffs on money making and morality, noting the Guldwalee and Rockefeller campaigns show survivals of conservatism and liberalism in the GOP. It warns Leftists, emphasizes middle ground, and uses parables about aiming true, not high, plus a quip about a Post Office stamp saver who dodges limits.
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