Debating U S Merchant Fleet Decline and Subsidies
A historical analysis argues the United States lags in world shipping as Lloyds Registry shows American tonnage dwarfed by Britain Liberia Norway and others. It cites high U S shipbuilding costs wage levels and subsidies totaling hundreds of millions yearly while other nations expand their fleets.
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Lloyd’s Registry of Shipping
Great Britain
Liberia
Norway
Japan
United States
U.S
Uncle Sam
Nicholas Johnson
Johnson
Maritime Advisory Committee
Maritime Administration
France Remembrance Shapes Paris Waterloo Veto Debate
In a London broadcast 25 years after June 18 1940 Gen de Gaulle invites French rally around Free French. Paris rejects Napoleon allusion while de Gaulle denounces Allied Waterloo plans as Britain hosts a Waterloo Ball with Queen Elizabeth II.
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France
Charles de Gaulle
Germany
London
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Waterloo
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Marshal Bluecher
Queen Elizabeth II
Duke of Edinburgh
Hotel Des Invalides
Paris
Bonaparte
Elizabeth
Napoleon
Paris-Presse
By Purely Personal Prejudices and Its Rebuttals
A collection of aphoristic reflections on mind, learning, society, and human behavior. It ponders education appetite, conformity, ideals versus reality, free gifts, sensory words, aging, violence, and observation. It argues that ignorance fuels frustration and seeks ways to preserve childhood observation into adulthood.
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Lord Halifax
Be of good cheer as you live a joyful life
God desires happiness for man and joy remains in those who obey His commandments. Jesus spoke that joy might be full through serving and living righteously. Dr. Albert Schweitzer notes happiness comes to those who seek and find how to serve. Amen.
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Jesus
Albert Schweitzer
Ame
Legal Guidance on Child Support in Pennsylvania
A father can be required to support a child born out of wedlock until age eighteen or until self supporting. The father may also contribute to hospital and medical expenses. Domestic Relations offices now handle these proceedings to avoid criminal cases, with local attorneys or the District Attorney advising.
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District Attorney's Office
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Mayor Wagner Rexes Farewell as Lindsay Contemplates Run
In a charged New York City scene Mayor Wagner delivers a tearful farewell to politics causing mixed read of his meaning. Governor Rockefeller calls the moment potentially favorable or risky for Lindsay as the Democratic field debates who to back and how the party should respond.
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Robert F. Wagner
City Hall
John V. Lindsay
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Republic State Convention
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Hotel Roosevelt
Brooklyn
George
Wask
Lindsay’s Fusion Appeal Quietly Captures Support
Mary McGrory notes Lindsay’s effort to unite Democrats and Liberals ahead of a primary. He lingers at a Republican banquet, then addresses Affiliated Young Democrats at the Piccadilly Hotel, drawing warmer reception than with his Republican peers. A blue-clad admirer calls him a dream.
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Lindsay
Wagner
Piccadilly Hotel
Fiorello LaGuardia
Reader Letter Defends Right to Work Limits and Union Dues
G W Rapson of the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen argues against repealing 14d of Taft Hartley. He cites right to work laws, dues use, and the need for union contributions to support labor causes. He recalls past experiences as a union treasurer and stresses compulsory membership as a solution for some workers.
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the News
Indiana
COPE
TPEL
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Labor
Aws
G. W. Rapson
Paratrooper Survives 18 Hours Afloat Off Florida
An ex paratrooper 28 years old stayed afloat for 18 hours without a life jacket after a wave washed him from a 21 foot sloop ten miles east of Florida. Rescued by a Miami Beach fishing boat he described near drowning and wide seas. He credited faith as he recalled prayers and scripture quotes during the ordeal.
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Atlante Ocean
Florida
Miami Beach
Spies as heroes shift in US and Soviet fiction
Spies move from cover to celebrated figures in both nations with Francis Powers and Manevich cited as postwar symbols. Soviet fiction now casts spies as protagonists while US and FBI links to Cuba and the UN reveal ongoing covert intrigue. Spies masquerading as diplomats fascinate in Russia yet are treated as lepers in the United States.
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Nathan Hale
Francis Gary Powers
United States
Soviet Union
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Francis Powers
Central Intelligence Agency
Lev Yefimovich Manevich
The
U.S
Russia
Charles Willoughby
MacArthur
Tokyo
Richard Sorge
Japan
Sorge
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Moscow
Stalin
Arkady G. Gaev
Alexander Rosen
Grigory Baklanov
Valentin Gubitchev
Department of Justice
Judith Coplon
Boris Fedorovich Gladkov
U.N
Pierre Huss
George Carpozi
New York
Manhattan
North Jersey
FBI
Yogi Berra
New Castle Schools Challenge Rising Tax Millage
Harrisburg correspondent Mason Denison surveys Pennsylvania districts noting New Castle Area School District held line on taxes while many districts raise millage to cover growing costs. State aid has lagged, shifting burden to local taxpayers and trimming programs.
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Harrisburg
Mason Denison
New Castle Area
Denison
New Castle
Eystone
State Tax Equalization Board
State
Pennsylvania
Scranton
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