Poverty debate and mysterious line for true hardship
A Kennedy era essay questions when poverty begins and how many are poor in the United States. It cites estimates from 32 million to 50 million, notes age 65 and older households with low incomes, and projects elderly growth to 20 million by 1970.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Washington
United States
India
Senegal
Bolivia
Kennedy
Michael Harrington
America
Conference On Economic Progress
False Claims Being WEEDED OUT by Advertising Watchdogs
Washington AP reports FTC chief Paul Rand Dixon and National Better Business Bureaus president Kenneth Willson say consumer protection has improved amid a surge in advertising. They note self policing by business and media, plus numerous FTC actions against arthritis cures obesity scams hair restorers and deceptive pricing.
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J. W. Davis
Washington
America
Paul Rand Dixon
Federal Trade Commission
Kenneth B. Willson
New York
National Better Business Bureaus
Dixon and Willson
Dixon
FTC
USTS investment boosts 1963 foreign visitors jump
Washington reports 1963 foreign visitors up 23.7 percent from 1962 and 45.6 percent above 1961. Luther Hodges credits the USTS promotions for a first five months total near 250000, noting strong Japanese arrivals and a broader boost to the US international balance of payments.
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United States
Luther H. Hodges
Hodges
Canada
Mexico
Japan
U. S
Armco Promotes Karchner and Names Latin America Heads
Ted W. Karchner Jr., production engineer for Armco Steel Denver, becomes western area production manager succeeding George Hutchinson who moves to Armco International in manufacturing operations. Armco also promotes Edward J. Williams to president of Armco Americana Mexicana, Adolfo Burgauer to managing director of Armco Argentina, and Louis A. Jiminez to general sales manager of Armco Mexicana. Williams, Burgauer, and Jiminez bring long Armco service and leadership roles in Latin American operations.
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Ted W. Karchner Jr
Armco Steel Corp
Metal Products
Denver
Western Area
George B. Hutchinson
Armco International
Karchner
University of Cincinnati
Armco
Middletown Works
Calco
Argentina
Mexico
Edward J. Williams
Armco Mexicana
Mexico City
Adolfo Burgauer
Armco Argentina
Buenos Aires
Louis A. Jiminez
Williams
Colombia
Ecuador
Burgauer
Jiminez
Bell Telephone Offers Dial Pak Service Here
Ohio Bell introduces the 20 40 Dial Pak for small firms with 20 to 40 telephones. The basic unit handles up to 20 phones expandable to 40 with six talking paths each and two digit dialing for fast internal calling. External calls can be directed to attendants or dialed directly by staff with outside line access.
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W. J. Williamson
Ohio Bell Commercial
Shrine hospital planned at UC medical center
Cincinnati AP notices UC directors approve a $3 million Shrine hospital for burned children to be built as part of the new medical center. Shriners will establish the facility as one of three Shrine burns research and treatment centers in the United States.
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Cincinnati
University of Cincinnati
Shriners
Shrine Burns
United States
Miami Cabinet Catalog Named Most Useful in Light Construction
A Middletown manufacturer won for the most useful catalog in light construction. The Miami Cabinet Division’s Cove range hood and ventilating fan catalog, 7100 Grand Ave., was chosen by Sweet's Catalog Service. Awards cited front cover, index, organization, color, diagrams, and sufficent information. An engraved pewter mug was presented to the division.
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Middletown
Miami Cabinet
Grand Ave
Sweet
Philip Carey Manufacturing Co
Cincinnati
Miami
Carey Advertising Agency
Farson, Huff and Northlich, Inc
Hennegan Co
Joseph Anderson Homebuilders, Incc
Chicago
Richard J. Brown
Preference Homes, Inc
Wheeling, Jr
Herman York
Jamaica
N. Y
York
Journal
McKillip Featured in AT&T Magazine
Communications consultant Merle E. McKillip of Middletown is profiled in Bell Telephone Magazine. The spring issue covers his 13 years at Ohio Bell and his coast to coast work solving cost and efficiency problems for major business and industrial customers with two Middletown firms cited.
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Merle E. McKillip
Middletown
Bell Telephone Magazine
American Telephone and Telegraph Co
McKillip
Bell System
McKillin
Ohio Bell
S. Highview Road
Newborn Blue Whale Grows Rapidly to Town’s Population Weight
A newborn blue whale gains weight at 10 pounds per hour and continues until its weight matches the total mass of a town's 2,500 residents. The item highlights rapid growth and a striking scale comparison.
Cuyahoga College Receives $220000 Start-Up Funds
Columbus AP reports Cuyahoga County Community College set to open next fall will get an advance of 220000. Finance Director Richard L Krabach says the amount is based on 200 dollars per full time student with an expected 1100 full-time students at launch.
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Columbus, Ohio
Cuyahoga County Community College
Richard L. Krabach
Krabach
Insulin Production Tied to Large Herds of Pigs and Cattle
A single ounce of insulin for diabetics relies on pancreas glands from 7,500 pigs or 1,500 cattle, highlighting the vast animal resources needed for medical treatment.
Job total above 70 million marks historic US employment rise
Washington AP reports June total employment reached 70.3 million, first time over 70 million. Unemployment rose 800,000 to 4.8 million due to teens seeking summer work, teen unemployment accounting for most of the rise. 1.9 million teens seeking jobs, about 40 percent of unemployment.
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Washington
Moon
United States
Labor Department
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Harold Goldstein
20 States To Require Seat Belts
A surge in seat belt laws by U S states and the District of Columbia drives safer highways. Twenty states have enacted belts in new cars with many taking effect in 1964 and 1965 model years. California Connecticut Georgia Minnesota North Carolina Washington join the list with others scheduled to follow.
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Detroit
District of Columbia
California
Connecticut
Georgia
Minnesta
North Carolina
Washington
Indiana
Michigan
Nebraska
New Mexico
Rhode Island
Tennessee
Vermont
Illinois
Maryland
New York
Oregon
Mississippi
Virginia
States mulling seat belt laws face debate nationwide
Six states Delaware Louisiana Hawaii Massachusetts New Jersey and Pennsylvania study mandatory seat belt bills while earlier sessions in Colorado Iowa Missouri Nevada New Hampshire North Dakota Ohio and West Virginia saw no action. Bills forcing installation were defeated in Arizona Florida Kentucky Idaho Maine and South Dakota last year.
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Delaware
Louisiana
Hawaii
Massachusetts
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Colorado
Iowa
Missouri
Nevada
New Hampshire
North Dakota
Ohio
West Virginia
Arizona
Florida
Kersey
Idaho
Maine
South Dakota
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Truman
Top Commission
Senate Antitrust and
David
Sigurd Anderson
Commission
Anderson
Bat
U.S. Travel Service
U. S. Travel Service
USTS
Karchner Williams
Bell Telephone
Ohio Bell Telephone Co
Williamson
Financial House
Bob Miller
Vail Avenue
Pierson RD
Trenton Lumber Co., Inc
Trenton, O
News of Business
At&t Magazine
Merle McKivlip
Bell Consultant
Cuyahoga College
Wall Ave
Strand Bldg
Gideon Rd
McGees Mkt
Wisconsin
The
Service
Manchester
Motor Inn
Stock Exchange
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