End of the road for Western Europe communism
Editorial notes a long postwar Western fear of strong Communist parties in France and Italy. Protests faded as economies boomed, older radicalism waned, Khrushchev de Stalinization created rifts, and the free world sees a decline in French and Italian communists while vigilance remains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
United States
France
Italy
Communist Party
Khrushchev
Moscow
Free World
Fire Fighting Glide Bomb Tested On Forest Fires
The US Forest Service nears a breakthrough with a radio controlled glide bomb carrying fire fighting chemicals to combat Florida Everglades blazes. Tests planned this year could lead to further experiments if successful, building on earlier risks and military rocketry advances.
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Florida
Everglades
US Forest Service
Indiana star Marvin Huffman tops first NCAA basketball tourney MVP
Marvin Huffman of Indiana was named the most valuable player of the first NCAA basketball tournament played in 1940. West Virginia University assistant athletic director Lowry Stoops will retire in June at the mandated retirement age of 70.
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Marvin Huffman
Indiana
Lowry Stoops
West Virginia University
Evergreen timber dispute over a tree becomes local note
A fragment notes a evergreen tree issue involving a 5S timber tree and an unspecified party. The readable parts mention a timber item and a dispute context, but details and actors remain unclear and the item reads as a brief fragment from a local record.
Washington Notebook quick turn around in Washington
Washington Notebook reports a brisk revival after a stock market dip with quotes on Recovery corner. Kennedy proposals unsettle business confidence as Ladd Plumley of the U S Chamber discusses it. Walter Heller mocks the fuss while noting his seven million dollars tied to Billie Sol Estes mortgages.
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Washington
Axsn
U.S. Chamber of Commerce
Ladd Plumley
Walter W. Heller
Council of Economic Advisers
Walter I. Heller
Chicago
Billie Sol Estes
Heller
National Democratic Club
Brownstown Field Day for Farmers in Jefferson County
Jefferson County farmers are invited to the Brownstown Soil Experiment Field Tour on June 12 starting at 9 30 a m. The 25th anniversary event at the Experiment Field and Research Center, led by Pat Johnson, features small grain and forage crops, fertilizer and limestone tests, new bins, and a group departure from Sid Garrison Mt Vernon at 9 45 a m with lunch served by the local church women. The Brownstown Reverend Center sits on State Highway 15 in Fayette County.
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Jefferson County
Brownstown
Experiment Field
PLB
Pat" Johnson
University of Ilinois Agronomist
Don Lee
Sid Garrison
Mt. Vernon
Ladies of A Focal Church
Fayette County
Quotes on Peace and Education from Contemporary Thinkers
A compilation of pronounced statements: Willard F. Libby argues that peace is now a world-imposed condition beyond treaties. Martin Niemoeller asserts communism lacks a viable human answer. a note highlights the delayed era for women to pursue higher education with emphasis on degrees and personal growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willard F. Libby
Pastor Martin Niemoeller
Creek poet Homer birthplace legend Izmir Smyrna Turkey
The quiz notes Homer is said to have been born in Izmir, historically Smyrna, Turkey according to legend. It also asks how close Hermes approached Earth, stating four hundred thousand miles, and defines phonetics as the science of speech sounds and their written symbols.
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Homer
Izmir
Smyrna
Turkey
Hermes
Tant
Barbs and café nap room spark discussions on strong claims
A quick survey of odd local items notes auto mechanics boasting about elbow grease while a southern cafe offers a nap room for businessmen during lunch waits. The commentary questions why bold language is used to prop up weak arguments.
Muriel Lawrence on No and Spanking Debate in 1962
In a column reflecting on child discipline and the weight of "No" Dr. Harold Thomas Hyman discusses rheumatic heart disease and the unseen effects of streptococcal infections. Muriel Lawrence argues against corporal punishment as a primary tool, urging caution and weighing long term impact before resorting to spanking.
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Harold
Thomas Hyman
M.D
Muriel Lawrence
University of Maine
Joseph J. Antonius
New York
Antonitis
America
Kindergarten Mixup Sends Child Home in Confusion
A first grade teacher reviewing birth records finds Mary Jane under school age and sends her home. Mary Jane pleads to mom, crying Montral before collapsing into her arms, leaving the family puzzled by the abrupt turn.
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Mary Jane
Montral
Mail Wheat Marketing Cards To Eligible Farmers
Parker Pierce, chairman of the Jefferson County ASCS Committee, announced that the 1962 Wheat Marketing Cards will be mailed to eligible farmers on June 11. He advised that farmers who do not receive their card promptly should contact the ASCS office at 409 Harrison Street, Mt. Vernon.
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Parker Pierce
Jefferson County
ASCS
Pierce
Harrison Street
Mt. Vernon
Car Hits Truck Injuring Youth in Maryland Street Incident
Michael K. White, 18, of 812 Maple, was injured early today when the car he drove struck a parked truck in the 500 block of Broadway. White told police he momentarily fell asleep at the wheel. His injuries were not serious, police said.
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Michael K. White
Broad
Manners and Politeness Save Complaints to Salespeople
Keeping consistent civility toward sales staff reduces the likelihood of rude exchanges and complaints. Polite interactions foster smoother transactions and mutual respect, even in challenging shopping moments.
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Finglish
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