Patriotism and the test of true love for country
Editorial argues that patriotism is common yet not a badge of superiority. It cites Rep. William Widnall defending rebirth language while stressing patriotism shows itself through hard work, responsibility, and action. Americans are blessed with freedom and wealth, and patriotism must be felt both individually and collectively.
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William Widnall
New Jersey
Republican
America
J. Edgar Hoover
Widnall
Too Many Detours Chapter on Uniform Traffic Laws
A chart in the Book of States shows states adopting uniform laws but lacks highway traffic codes. Karl Richards of the Automobile Manufacturers Assn notes it took three years to gain approval for amber front turn signals replacing white. All 1963 models will include the change as tests show amber visibility improves safety. States resist uniform traffic safety laws despite life saving implications.
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Karl Richards
Automobile Manufacturers Assn
Naval chief leads new speed contest
A scrambled clue set hints at a crossword style puzzle with definitions for across and down entries. The US naval chief is listed as leading development of a new speed contest, while other clues touch on Eucharistic themes, a carpenter hero named George Bots, comedic suffixes, and various solvers' terms.
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George Bots Carpenter
Washington Column on Government Waste and GAO Hurdles
Peter Edson outlines the scale of U S government waste, critiquing the GAO under Comptroller General Joseph Campbell for focusing on spot checks rather than systemic control. He notes staffing cuts, limited audit reach, and calls for inspector general offices to curb waste amid defense and other programs.
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Peter Edson
Washington
Enterprise Assn
United States
Joseph Campbell
General Accounting Office
GAO
Joe Campbell
Columbia University
Eisenhower
Atomic Energy Commission
Congress
Campbell
Camptroller
Army
IG Corps
Comptroller General
Alumni in Rome on Show How Trip Demonstration
Thirteen University of Illinois rehabilitation alumni head to South Africa to showcase abilities in basketball bowling and track events. Timothy Nugent says the group, invited after Royal Air Force veteran Tom Knowles witnessed UI's program, will lecture and demonstrate before touring Southern Rhodesia and England for wheelchair events. Florida hosts 392 bald eagles per Britannica 1962.
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Rome
University of Illinois
South Africa
New York
Timothy J. Nugent
Illinois
Tom C. Knowles
Royal Air Force
Knowles
Urbana
Nugent
Timois
Rhodesia
England
Stoke Mandeville
London
East's Echo Confuses South in Bridge Duplicate
In a duplicate bridge deal East’s echo of clubs misleads South, who aims to discard hearts but cannot beat the hand. South ends with the five odd despite a clever defense as East ruffs with the jack, yielding bottom score for South.
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East
South
Oswald Jacoby
West
Leaders Clash Over U.S. Troubles and Cure
Senate Democratic Leader Mike Mansfield and Senate Republican Leader Everett Dirksen differed on the causes and cures of national uneasiness. Mansfield urged rapid action on Kennedy's program to dispel uncertainty, while Dirksen warned that doubts stem from potential actions like tax withholdings, trade policy, and funding healthcare for the elderly through Social Security taxes. He noted House deliberations on the farm bill remain central to the mood of the country.
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Washington
Senate
Democratic
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Congress
Kennedy
Mansfield
Everett M. Dirksen
Illinois
Senate to Extend Workdays and Saturday Meetings
The Senate may adopt 9 to 10 hour workdays starting Wednesday, roughly doubling this year’s five-hour session length. Senate sessions will run Saturdays with a single holiday on July 4.
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Senate
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