Global arms race costs over $130 billion yearly
A UPI summary of a Geneva Disarmament Conference report shows the world arms race now exceeds $130 billion annually, with the United States and Soviet Union together supplying about two thirds. NATO and the Warsaw Pact account for most spending, while less developed nations rise fastest per capita.
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UPI
United States Arms Control and Disarmament Agency
United States
Russia
U.S
Soviet Union
NATO
Warsaw Pact
Albania
Bulgaria
Greece
Portugal
North Viet Nam
South Viet Nam
Jordan
Israel
Syria
CHARGE Hiring Policy Sparks Board Debate
The CHARGE Inc. personnel policy for hiring across its anti-poverty agencies draws scrutiny as board members weigh options from centralized hiring to area committees. Concerns include political patronage risks and whether laypersons or administrators should select staff for Head Start and related programs.
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Charge Inc
Charge Board of Directors
Charge
Board of
Swiss professor tests color reaction to reveal job prospects
A Swiss university professor unveils a three minute color test claiming 90 percent accuracy across 100 000 subjects. Red signals aggression blue calm green tension yellow change brown fatigue. The piece links temperament to self improvement and cites biblical quotes about perfection and serving others.
New Castle News masthead and early publication details
The New Castle News shows ownership by The News Company with Richa E. Rentz as president, Jessie Treadwell Anderson as vice president and treasurer, and other officers listed. Subscription rates are given for local and out of county delivery, with prices per month, six months, and yearly options.
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The
News Company
North Mercer Street
New Castle
Richa E. Rentz
Manape
Jessie Treadwell Anderson
Treas
Fred Rentz
Ass't
Treadwell
Oliver
Lawrences
Butler
Beaver
Sunny Avenue School Closure Sparks Tax Debate in Union Township
Deores Dominick of 907 Boroline Street argues the Sunny Avenue School closure over a 4 to 1 board vote saves little and shifts costs to transportation and facilities. She criticizes Ed Carr for delaying disclosure and questions the budget gains and long term impact on students and services.
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Sunny Avenue
Union Township
Ed Carr
Bowers
McColgin
Elementary
Scotland
Carr
Mathews
The
Taxpayers League
Pearsall
de Ores
Dominick
Boroline Street
Sleep and Renewal in Christian Thought
The meditation extols sleep as a miracle that refreshes and prepares for a new day. It emphasizes spiritual renewal when weary of mind and spirit and asserts Christianity uniquely teaches continual renewal through faith and waiting upon the Lord.
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Isaiah
Strictly Personal: Washington as a provincial capital
Sydney J. Harris argues Washington, D C, has more psychiatrists per capita and liquor consumption than any city, yet few cultural assets. He laments the capital’s one industry focus, calls for urban renewal of mind and spirit, and urges transforming it into a culturally vibrant world city.
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New York
Washington, D. C
Washington
England
France
Italy
United States
London
Paris
Rome
Washingon
Marmoreal
Johnson
Correcting a birth certificate name on record
A certificate with the wrong name is not illegal but should be corrected. Send a written request to the Bureau of Vital Statistics in Harrisburg with the needed information. Additional forms may be required for the change to be processed.
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Bureau of Vital Statistics
Harrisburg
California farm labor fight boils over to housewives choice
The long running clash between Labor Secretary Wirtz and Senator Murphy over bracero workers pivots on California crops. Strawberries, asparagus and tomatoes face labor shortages as growers plead for Mexican braceros while housewives weigh market prices and policy impact ahead of elections.
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California
W. Willard Wirtz
U.S
George Murphy
Housewives of
America
Mexico
Wirtz
Congress
Murphy
Salinas
Markkts
Senator Murphy
A. R. Duarte
San Joaquin
LBJ
White House
The Pennsylvania Story Measuring candidates for office
The piece outlines how Pennsylvania lawmakers will be judged by voters in the 1965 elections. It explains that a incumbent’s record includes attendance voting on state issues and local service, with emphasis on how these factors reflect their value to constituents and impact campaign credibility.
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Pennsylvania
Senate
Capitol Hill
Legislative Branch
Highways Department
Forests and Waters
House
Department of Public Instruction
Department of Highways
Department of Forests and Waters
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Africa
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Red China
Peking
Rocky Mountain Medical Journal
By James Keller
Bible Thought
NEW Castle News
Sunny Ave
Strictly Personal
Sydney J. Harris
John Chamberlain
Mason Denison
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