Silver certificate notes to be retired for new dollar bills
Engravers rush 12 hour days seven days a week to replace silver certificates with a new one dollar bill stating United States of America will pay to bearer on demand. About 2 billion one dollar bills in circulation will be replaced as higher denominations up to $100 also adopt the motto In God We Trust the first time on those notes.
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United States of America
Henry J. Holtzclaw
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
88Th Congress
White House
Congress
House of Representatives
William H. Avery
Kansas
Rules Committee
House
Secretary of Commerce
Avery
Mortgage Foration Causes and Insurance Plan Proposed
A Housing and Home Finance Agency survey links foreclosures to income loss from job cuts and business failures, death, illness, or marital issues. It urges mortgage unemployment insurance plus life coverage to protect home ownership, with premiums possibly funded via unemployment compensation.
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Housing and Home Finance Agency
Savory Statistics On Outdoor Summer Eating Booms
Statistics predict 81 percent of American families will cookouts this summer with 1.3 billion outdoor meals. Outdoor cooking gear sales reach 100 million dollars and food bills total about 750 million, as sausage, pizza, eggs, and beverages pile up across patios and parks.
Poll of 14 voices finds zoo baby joys amid world crises
A private poll of fourteen varied individuals involved no questions. They listened as subjects discussed the all star baseball game and a baby bongo born at the local zoo amid tensions with China and Russia, drought threats, and a hot nuclear test ban debate.
Dream of new city comes true for former Toledo mayor
Michael V. DiSalle, former mayor of Toledo and Ohio governor, leads as president of a private group building a brand new planned community at Reston Virginia outside Washington. The project aims to house 75 000 people on an empty plot of land, reflecting a mayoral dream of restarting cities.
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Michael V. DiSalle
Toledo
Ohio
Reston
Washington
Goldwater Declines Preconvention TV Debates
Senator Barry Goldwater of Arizona prudently refuses pre convention TV debates with Governor Nelson Rockefeller of New York. He argues such exchanges would hurt Republican unity and his front runner status suggests he has little to gain and much to lose.
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Barry Goldwater
Arizona
Nelson A. Rockefeller
New York
Congress Moves On Boiling Peanut Bill In Budget Year
The House passes the Matthews boiling peanut bill exempting boiled peanuts from acreage limits. Rep Avery notes political maneuvering as Congress debates farm policy and looming $100 billion in new spending. Rep Pelly illustrates the cost of a billion with vivid comparisons.
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HOUSE
South
D. R. Matthews
Florida
H. R. Gross
Iowa
President faces twin crises in union rail policy and civil rights
William S. White analyzes the Kennedy Administration’s perilous position as Congress confronts two crises. He critiques the push for sweeping civil rights legislation amid protests and the White House plea for emergency railroad strike measures, arguing both reflect an all or nothing stance that tests the President’s leadership and moral authority.
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Washington
Kennedy
Congress
Union
White House
Robert Kennedy
Mirror of the Mind and Attitudes Across Life Stages
The text surveys employer views on worker effort and personality, child clothing choices, and heart health. It notes that employers value mental and social traits beyond technical skill, warns against limiting children's freedom, and explains heart function amid aging with a quote about the heart’s resilience.
Almanac Today July 26 1963 and notable events
Friday July 26 1963 marks day 207 of the year with 158 to follow. Notables born today include playwright George Bernard Shaw born 1856. Historical milestones list Bryan death in 1925 Dayton Tennessee, MacArthur 1941 Philippines command, Farouk 1952 exile voyage, Castro 1959 premiership return talks.
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George Bernard Shaw
William Jennings Bryan
Dayton
Tenn
Douglas MacArthur
U.S
Philippines
Farouk
Egypt
Fidel Castro
Sylvia Porter on 13 Week Vacations Curse for Steelworkers
The piece argues the 13 week steel industry sabbatical could become a cautionary future, urging corporations and unions to educate workers for retirement. It warns extended leisure risks boredom and decline and advocates adult education, financial planning, and health checks to use leisure time constructively.
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John J. Smith
Harvest Years
United Auto Workers
Romney Presidential Ballot Fades as Eclipse Grows
Washington reports show Gov. George W. Romney of Michigan fading from the presidential scene. He denied candidacy while his name circulated in GOP circles, then returned home to Michigan where allies questioned his focus. Romney’s bid is paused as Eisenhower era loyalties shift and Goldwater Rockefeller moves overshadow him.
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Washington
George W. Romney
Michigan
Miami Beach
Romney
Eisenhower
Leonard W. Hall
Richard M. Nixon
Kennedy
Goldwater
National Press Club
Big City
Detroit Free Press
Igan
Fisenhower
Thruston B. Morton
Kentucky
Citizens’ Army
Ramtler
Rockefeller
Lawton Vets Arrive as World War II News Highlights
Ten years ago three Lawton Korean veterans Sir Harley E Hubbard Raymond D Gender William T Glover arrive in the United States. Kiwanis International names Dr Lewis H Fouts of Lawton as Inter Club Relations chairman. Allied forces push Axis in Sicily Benito Mussolini is deposed. FBI marks 35th birthday. County schools chief E H Butler. Rotary speakers Fred Larrance Earl Ethell Irwin Ozman. Oklahoma car train deaths total 33 last year vs 39 in 1961.
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Lawton
States
Harley E. Hubbard
Cornell
Raymond D. Gender
Floyd
William T. Glover
Lewis H. Fouts
Kiwanis International
Sicily
Termini
Italy
Benito Mussolini
Federal Bureau of Investigation
E. E. Butler
Fred Larrance
Earl Ethell
Irwin Ozman
Rotary Club
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Bayard Taylor
Matthews
Harland Hagen
California
Capitol Hill
Hagan
Bennett
Thomas M. Pelly
State of
Pelly
Tan
Salt Lake City
Christ
William S. White
Supreme Court
Interstate Commerce Commission
By Joseph Whitney
Ritchie Calder
Signet
Dennis the Menace
the Almanac
Sylvia Porter
Smith
Joo
Mary McGrory
G.O.P
Yesteryears
Constitution
Oklahoma
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