Educational Attainments Rise and Beatles Honor Spark Debate
The article notes rising educational attainment among American workers with eight years or less of schooling dropping from 36 to 23 percent and high school graduates rising from 44 to 57 percent. It also reports Queen Elizabeth naming the Beatles members of the Order of the British Empire, prompting a critical London Mail columnist jab at Prime Minister Wilson for endorsing their music.
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Further School Inc
England
Order of the British Empire
Harold Wilson
London Mail
Wil
Wilson
the Mail
Voice of America under scrutiny as it shapes policy
Washington reports scrutiny of Voice of America amid charges that policy control reaches broadcasts. Carl Rowan, Henry Loomis, and NSC access fuel debate over independence versus accuracy. Article argues VOA operates dual paths news and editorials, with editorials reflecting U.S. aims to inform overseas audiences.
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Marguerite Higgins
Washington
Voice of America
Johnson
Carl Rowan
United States Information Agency
Henry Loomis
Overseas Broadcasting
United States
Voice
The
Sims
Moscow
Ana Sven Ing
Dominican Republic
Rowan
Vote of America
U.s.sa
National Security Council
Governors Nominees Nominated By Acclamation
Our Yesterdays notes William M. Stone and B. F. Gue named for governor and lieutenant governor by acclamation after an informal ballot. Judge Wright and Orin Faville also nominated by acclamation for state offices.
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William M. Stone
B. F. Gue
Govenor
Wright
Orin Faville
Clinton
Court House
Rock Island
J. F. Gurley
RB. Huey
Phi Sigma Tau Club
Main Street
Harmony Cracks in Republican Ranks Grow in 1960s Split
Washington reports growing rifts within the Republican Party as leaders warn of eroding support for President Johnson's Viet Nam policy. Key figures like Rep. Melvin Laird and Dirksen back Johnson publicly, while Goldwater urges military control and a new conservative group formation. The piece notes intra party tensions and potential impacts on 1966 elections as Tokyo Meiji Shrine grounds are described in a closing scene.
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Washington
Johnson
Melvin BR. Laird
Wisconsin
House
Viet Nam
Laird
GOP
Senate
Everett M. Dirksen
Goldwater
Barry Gold
Water
Congress
Harry S. Truman
Truman
Dirkson
Dirksen
Asia
Joint Chiefs of Staff
The
Free Society Association
Republican Party
GOP National Committee
FSA
Deg The Worry Clinic On Energy Outlets In Youth
Don G a 35 year old displays typical teen energy patterns Dr Crane notes boys crave fast action and muscular output while girls generally show less competitive drive Muscular content and thyroid function influence activity levels Casting rods and boating appeal more to boys. quarreling serves as an energy outlet Sick children rest, but active ones show curiosity and movement Tests compare ages 15 35 65 on sleep preferences games and activity choices The coffin symbolizes inactivity and the closer to it the quieter we are.
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Don G
Dr. Crane
Don
Paving Roscoe Avenue Seeks Support From Muscatine
Harry Schnedler Jr letters argue for advancing the 1965 paving project on Roscoe Avenue in Muscatine. He notes long debate, urges residents to back a curb and gutter or paving plan, and defends concession to minority critics while stressing benefit to traffic, growth, and the city for future generations.
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Roscoe Avenue
Roscoe
Harry Schnedler Jr
Humane society complaint over police shooting of injured dog
Letter to the editor from Muscatine cites a car hit dog on Clay Street during high water. Police shot the animal as children cried. A pup also was struck and the writer asks what happened to it while noting the pickup schedule.
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Humane Society
Muscatine
Martin Clay
Weather Forecasting Ace Keeps Monsoon Secrets Safe
In Da Nang Vietnam Captain Norman F Jacobs heads Detachment 9 of the 30th Weather Squadron. He directs 22 American and Vietnamese weather helpers and coordinates with a nearby civilian station. Balloons rise at dawn and dusk to relay wind and temperature data, creating a near globe spanning weather picture. the observation shack near the runway runs 24 hours, with hourly reports and sometimes updates every 10 minutes.
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Hal Boyle
DA Nang
South Viet Nam
Norman F. Jacobs
30Th
Jacobs
Big da Nang Air Base
Los Angeles
Southeast Asia
Prayer Excerpts From Upper Room Devotional Note
The text presents a devotional prayer praising a life dedicated to God and asking that every work for the Master endure. It cites 11 Timothy 2 15 and expresses gratitude for divine blessings and a request that all service be enduring in His name.
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Wire Service
Muscaine Journal
Higgins
Mrs. Lee Gamble
East
Front Street
New York City
Portland
Niagara Falls
L. J. Hocke
West Eleventh Street
Bellevue Hospital
William Tobias
Constable
BR. Swickard
Marlin Whitmer
Trinity Episcopal Church
Lee A. Whitmer
Lincoln Bird
Whitmer
St. George's Episcopal Church
le Mars
Tokyo
James
Marlow
George W. Crane
Ph. D
Nosterday
Dynasty Sp
Leon
Uris
Informa
Eve
Patty Gardener
Quarrel
Guido
Esrayer
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