Power For War Says Swidler Sees Soviet Power Gaps
Joseph C. Swidler, chairman of the Federal Power Commission, critiques Soviet power usage after visiting Russia. He notes massive hydro projects with little benefit to citizens, arguing power serves military and heavy industry rather than public welfare. He contrasts this with U S progress and widespread civilian electricity access.
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Joseph C. Swidler
Federal Power Commission
Electrical World
Soviet Union
Swidler
Russia
FPC
Nationalized railroads warn of costly failure to avoid waste
An old story shows nationalizing business as a bad fix. Britain's rail system, losing hundreds of millions yearly, plans drastic cuts and fare hikes to reduce deficits. Barrons notes the shift mirrors private U.S. railroads, illustrating how state management often wastes public funds.
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Britain
Barron’s Magazine
Barron
U.S
We cannot afford to curb drug research says 1962 report
The 1962 annual report notes record research expenditures of over 17 million dollars, a 19 percent rise from 1961, and more substances synthesized than ever. It argues that heavy regulation would hinder medical progress and threaten national life by stifling risk and innovation.
County government seen as closest to the people
In a Walerville editorial, Empire Press argues county government is the most republican form, with open deliberations but limited power. It laments centralization due to federal and state revenue controls and conditional aid affecting welfare, highways, and education.
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Waterville
Empire Press
Nasser Seen Pleasing All But Israel
William V. S. White argues that Nasser’s pan Arab movement attracts anti-colonialists and some anti-Communists while alienating Israel and Western liberal elites. The piece notes Nasser’s use of Soviet weapons, his attempts to unite Egypt Syria and Iraq, and growing resistance within Syria and Iran to his leadership.
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Washington
West
Middle East
Col
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Egypt
Nasser
American State Department
Soviet Union
Israel
Kingdom of
Yemen
United States
Syria
Iraq
Iran
Marian Galvez 1-A leader ahead of his time
Marian Galvez born in Guatemala in 1794 led reforms as president in 1831. He promoted small farmers opened ports built roads reformed taxes and started lay schools and a university. Jealous priests and a dictatorial Indian ruler toppled his government and erased much of his work. The Burma Road served as a key WWII supply line from Burma to China spanning about 700 miles.
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Marian Galvez
Guatemala
Dialogue On Automation From HOLMES ALEXANDER
Washington columnist discusses automation in the United States. He argues misapplied training and over expansion of programs led to stagnation. A conservation approach to automation is urged with selective use and policy safeguards.
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Holmes Alexander
Washington
D.C
USA
America
Johnsons Civil Rights Mission Under Kennedy Era Pressure
The vice president, with Kennedy support, presses for rapid racial justice within law and order. He urges progress beyond half measures, warns against violence, and says law can restrain extremists and open equal opportunity while ultimate solutions come from the people and patient perseverance within a free society.
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Johnson
Kennedy
No Room in the Inn Motive Leads to Helpful Patrol
A weary motorist seeking an overnight vacancy for his wife and children found no hotels. A patrolman who heard his plight offered shelter at the officer's home. The story ends with a call to use head and heart to solve problems and a biblical blessing.
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New Bedford
Mass
Christ
Great Leap And Great Flop in U S China Policy Debate
The column argues against reopening trade with Mao Zedong’s regime, noting risks to Formosa and U S security. It cites a Eugene group seeking a Canton trade delegation, mentions Bundy and Morse, and warns red China could expand dope traffic and threaten regional peace.
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United States
Khrushchev
Cuba
U.S
Mao Tse-tung
Peking
China
Chamberlain Ters
Eugene
Ore
Pacific Coast
Charles O. Porter
Ernest T. Nash
Shanghai
Porter
Nash
Washington
Canton
Porter-Nash
McGeorge Bundy
State Department
Bundy
Peiping
Department of State
Wayne Morse
Russia
Gu States
Korea
Washington March of Events Mentions Third Party Push and Dog Tags
The piece recalls 1964 third party talk led by George Wallace and Thurmond with possible electoral impact. It highlights DC dog tag tradition extending to White House pets Pushinka and Clipper, noting Johnson and Hoover dogs ranked nearby. It then jests about Bobby Kennedy not securing a low tag for his dog.
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Washington
Birmingham
Ala
South
House of Representatives
J. Strom Thurmond
South Carolina
Alabama
Mississippi
Louisiana
Harry Truman
Tom Dewey
House
George E. Wallace
Wallace
Thurmond
Kennedy
District of Columbia
White House
Charlie
Pushinka
Clipper
Little Beagle
L. B. Johnson
J. Edgar Hoover
Bobby Kennedy
What Does The Lord Require Of Thee
A devotional reflection by Gene Stone urges readers to seek true success in God’s eyes. It contrasts worldly achievement with Micah’s decree to do justly love mercy and walk humbly with God. The piece cites the talents parable urging faithfulness over earthly praise and ends with a prayer for steadfast righteousness.
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Micah
Bible Thought On Not Fainting In Well Doing
A devotional reflection cites Galatians 6 9 urging perseverance in good works with the promise of a harvest in due season for those who do not grow weary.
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Leonard T. Kolasinski
Mgr
James W. Trevitt
Bell Telephone (Private Exchange
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Parce Oliver
Wrence
Butler
Beaver
William VS. White
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Dialogue On Automation
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Robert Cubbedge
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Monticello
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Lyndon Johnson
Senate
Roscoe Drummond
Drummond
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