TVA myth versus fact on economic impact in Tennessee area
An editorial from Bedford Indiana’s Daily Times Mail questions the TVA’s claimed prosperity impact. It argues cheap power is overstated, cites taxes and government privileges, and contrasts private power with public rates, noting Cope Curry Co op taxes versus Pacific Power & Light.
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Tennessee Valley Authority
Bedford
Indiana
Daily Times-Mail
Edison Electric Institute
TVA
Tennessee Valley
Oak Ridge
Tennessee
Cooe-Curry Co-op
Pacific Power & Light
Hustle Needed to Compete with Soviet Economy
The piece argues that both sides insist on heavy effort, with Americans urged to hustle while acknowledging Soviet gains. It notes the American Petroleum Institute comparing living standards and infrastructure gaps to the USSR, then defends the American system's broad achievements and potential.
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Kremlin
American Petroleum Institute
Soviet Union
Congress faces uphill fight on postage rate hike
Needed-Horse Sense Reports say proposed one cent increases for first class and air mail face tough Congress action. The piece argues mail serves public education but parcel post runs deficits, demanding economies in government operations so parcel post becomes self sustaining.
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Congress
Miracle Man Sought for Camas Washougal Post Record
The Myrtle Point Herald seeks a news editor for a weekly paper. Applicants should be energetic genial tireless thorough inquisitive tactful imaginative brave honest and able to spell type in plain English. Willing to work odd hours covering two school districts and other events. Apply by letter or in person Thursday through Sunday at Camas Washougal Post Record Box 1011 Camas Washington phone numbers 491 or 8845.
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Fdit
Fairchild
Sunda
Camas Washougal
The New Frontiersmen and the Old New Deal Critique
A Washington critique labels the New Frontiersmen as old New Dealers aiming for tax and spend policies. It argues the New Frontier mirrors socialistic control via many new federal agencies and harms free enterprise, noting Europe’s move away from socialism and America’s misplaced imitation.
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Potomac
Washington, D.C
Federal Trade Commission
Washington
Maceit
Himi
Great Britain
United States
Wien
Europe
America
Social Security age debate sparked by 62 proposal
The piece argues for raising the retirement age rather than lowering it from 65 and notes parity with women's earlier access. It questions funding concerns and mocks conservatives and liberals for their likely reactions while urging flexible starting ages for both men and women.
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House
Ways and Means
Letters to Herald Editor Promote Myrtle Manor Idea
A reader urges the Herald to publish an editorial advocating a Myrtle Manor for the aged in our quiet hills. The letter argues for rest homes and sanatoriums to attract retired people seeking peace and mild climates, noting St. Petersburg Florida as a model and calling for organized housing and quiet entertainment options.
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Tsen Eee
St. Petersburg
Fia
American Cancer Society Thanks Volunteers for Mass Film Showings
Oregon division expresses gratitude for community help with public education film Time and Two Women. Attendance reached 18 406 as officials cite benefits to public education and forest-related economic concerns noted by Senators from Washington and beyond.
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Cam Cancer Society
Oregon
American Cancer Society
Northwest Senators Press Timber Pricing Reform
Senator Wayne Morse of Oregon along with four other Northwest lawmakers urged the Agriculture and Interior secretaries to revise timber pricing policies affecting national forests and Oregon resources. The move aims to ease timber industry pressures and align pricing with regional needs.
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Wayne Morse
Ore
Northwest Area
Secretary of Agriculture
Secretary of the Interior
National Forests
Oregon
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