West Point Class Of 1915 Honor Amid War Shadow
The June 12 1915 West Point graduation marked by 164 second lieutenants amid looming WWI and rising anti Germany sentiment. Notables include Eisenhower and Omar Bradley later four star generals, with 1915 graduates earning 110 stars among many future leaders and a current class of 2500 amid expansion to 4400 by 1973.
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Woodrow Wilson
West Point
Germany
United States
William Jennings Bryan
Wilson
Lusitania
Bryan
Pancho Villa
Lindley M. Garrison
Academy
War
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Omar N. Bradley
Eisenhower
Omar Bradley
L. A. Merillat Jr
Vernon E. Prichard
J. A. van Fleet
Joseph T. McNarnay
George H. Stratemeyer
Herman Beukema
Joseph M. Swing
Congress
Supreme Court shifts power to employers in labor rulings
The court issued landmark decisions expanding employer rights in labor disputes. It upheld absolute termination rights for whole businesses, allowed temporary lockouts to pressure bargaining, and permitted multiemployer groups to operate with temporary staff during strikes, overruling NLRB positions. The rulings signal a liberal-leaning court curbing labor agency influence.
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Supreme Court
National Labor Relations Board
NLRB
High Court
NEW CASTLE NEWS Ownership and staff details listed
The New Castle News announces ownership and publishing staff including President and General Manager Jessie Readtean Anderton nee Prete, Secretary Brea Beas, Assistant Treasurer Treadwell, and Editor in Chief Bell Telephone Pr vest rant. The text notes a monthly wage of $12.00 and references a local business structure.
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He News Company
Corporation
Ubserned
Anager Bell Telephone Pr Vest
Strictly Personal reflections on love and society
A compact meditation on human motives and morals. It argues favors create dependency, second marriages repeat or oppose, maturity means channeling childishness, and national flaws arise from strengths. It notes duty and beauty as polar values and critiques justice by aiming for balance between intellect and mediocrity. It closes with a Proust quote about clear ideas and love turning into calculus.
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Britain
Germany
America
Proust
Skyhook rescues reignite wartime airlift tech dreams
In 1943 a British Lancaster crashed off the European coast and RAF air sea rescue planes saved four crew members amid enemy patrols. The piece discusses Skyhook, a future rescue system for Lockheed C 130 Hercules and other transports, plus refinements in military gadgetry and how McNamara trims Pentagon programs while aerospace firms like Lockheed adapt.
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North Sea
Lockheed Aviation
Congo
Vietnam
Santo Domingo
Vietnamnes
Delta
Lockheed
Living By Gene Stone Says Turn to God in Times of Trouble
An encouragement column urges turning to God in hard days. Citing Abraham Lincoln, it notes there is nowhere else to turn and asks readers to seek strength and courage through prayer and faith.
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Abraham Lincair
God
Three Minutes A Day By James Keller
Three Minutes A Day discusses how hungry people resist new foods, preferring familiar fare to unfamiliar options. A Brazilian food expert notes fish flour gains acceptance in some regions but not in northeastern Brazil. Nutritionists overcome reluctance through education and demonstration to improve hunger relief worldwide.
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Washington, D.C
Africa
Brazil
Mme
Federal action on billboards boxing and junkyards
The piece surveys state efforts to curb highway billboards and auto graveyards, and discusses potential federal bills on billboard bans, junkyard cleanup, and boxing regulation. It notes support from Hart and Tunney for a federal boxing law, mentions President Johnson, and cites the APR Company’s block breaker as a curbside cleanup challenge. It recalls Jim Farley as a possible first federal boxing commissioner and reflects on political and logistical hurdles.
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Oregon
Pennsylvania Roadside Council Inc
Appalachia
Lady Bird Delnson
Congress
Los Angeles
California
Massachusetts
Tony Galento
Boston
Maine
Lewiston
Philip A. Hart
Michigan
John Varick ‘Tunney
Chasip Gene Plumeson
Lyndon Johnson
Jim Farley
Cear
Jim
New York State Athletic Commission
Sonny Listen
New York
William Muldoon
Homie
Lindsay seeks votes as Republican Kennedy figure in New York
The piece profiles Lindsay of New York, new GOP hopeful in a race against Mayor Wagner. It notes his polished image, family photos in his Capitol office, a Johnson letter, and a 1964 civil rights bill pen. It compares him to Rockefeller and frames his campaign as a bold bid to redefine GOP strength.
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Found. Lindsay
New York
Capitol
Jock
Republic
Johnson
Herbert Brownell
Lindsay
Washington
Robert F. Wagner
John FP. Kennedy
Kennedy
Capitol Hill
Isl
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Rockefeller
Averell Ilarriman
Lindsay to Hit New York in 1964 Campaign
Mary McGrary reports the national party likely to rely on Governor Rockefeller and Senator Javits in backing Lindsay. Nixon is busy with Republicans while Ford declines to help. Johnson comments accuse Lindsay as a loner, and he plans a door to door push through New York City aimed at boosting votes.
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Rockefeller
Eisenhower
Nixon
Lindsay TS
Kay Bliss
Wagner
Jaco K. Javits
Yole-Petter
Richard M. Nixon
Gerald R. Ford
Michigan
Johnson
Lindsayie Dacausatie
The Vastness of Fort Bliss and Nike Hercules Defense
Mason Denison tours the Army Air Defense Command at Fort Bliss near El Paso. He observes Nike Hercules missiles in live-fire drills at McGregor and details their role against manned bombers. The system comprises over 30 complexes with advanced radar and data gear. It underscores ground defense as key to national security and notes the anti-missile question for tomorrow.
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Pennsylvania
Mason Denison
Army Air Defense Command
Fort Bliss
el Paso
U.S. Army Air Defense Command
Aradcom
McGregor
United States
Warrington
Bucks County
Pennsylvania National Guard
Secural
Domenico Pasquini
Swarthmore
National Guard
Tara
Continental United States
Philadelphia
New York City
McGregor Range
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National Security League
Women’s Peace Party
National Women's Trade Union League
Corydon, Inc
NEW Castle News
Sydney J. Ilarris
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Senate
By Holmes Alexander
Boeing and
Douglas
Air Force
Defense
McNamara
Department
Boeing
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Lisentower
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Gene Stone
James Keller
John Chamberlain
APR Company
Lady Bird Johnson
Mary McGrary
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