Women voters at mock convention nominate ticket mix
At the Steel Service Center Institute’s 54th annual meeting the wives of delegates cast ballots in a fictitious presidential game. Barry Goldwater led the vice presidential column with 118 votes while George Romney and Nelson Rockefeller trailed.
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The
Steel Service Center Institute
Washington
Chamber of Commerce of the United States
Barry Goldwater
Goldwater
George Romney
Nelson Rockefeller
John F. Kennedy
William G. Scranton
Richard Nixon
Lyndon B. Johnson
John Sherman Cooper
Best Judge of a Good Buy Is the Consumer
The piece argues consumers are the best judge of value in retailing. It warns against costly, unclear labeling and packaging rules and against bureaucratic regulations created for regulation's sake. It supports reasonable rules on weight ingredients and similar basics.
Local response questions cuts to government spending
An Onargo Leader-Review editorial argues that REA and cooperative electric systems have largely fulfilled their mission. It notes subsidized competition with private utilities and urges limiting further government involvement while acknowledging past benefits to farms and communities.
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Onargo
Illinois
Leader-Review
REA
Fortune Magazine
Emergency board warns huge railroad strike would damage nation
A three member panel led by a New York judge, a University of California president, and a Wisconsin Law professor urges Kennedy to settle the featherbedding dispute immediately. They warn a general strike would halt 92 percent of U S rail mileage and idle 94 percent of employers, while recommending job eliminations only where technology allows, with strong worker protections and local or special negotiations to avoid disruption.
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Kennedy
New York
University of California
University of Wisconsin Law School
United States
Three qualities define a remarkable man, says Gurdjieff
Sydney J Harris reviews Meetings with Remarkable Men noting a remarkable person combines resourceful mind restraint toward own impulses and tolerance of others. He stresses intellectual prowess spiritual diffidence and emotional stability as essential, with any missing part yielding only a partial, less impactful figure.
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G. I. Gurdjieff
Gurdjieff
Legal Problems on Workmen's Comp Limits and Pensions
The article answers questions on Workmen's Compensation claims timing with a sixteen month limit for filing petitions. It notes that changing jobs does not extend the period. It discusses union pensions, stating retroactive changes cannot deprive already established rights and advises consulting a local attorney. It also covers steps to address delays in settling an estate with a lawyer, including asking for progress, discharging the attorney if needed, and potential forms delaying finalization.
Racial Breakthrough Moves Forward With Peaceful Progress
President Kennedy urged swift action to address racial injustice as Alabama saw peaceful registration of three Negro students. The shift follows earlier violent episodes and hinges on shared responsibility to avert turmoil through equal justice and opportunity, with Congress set to consider Civil Rights legislation.
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United States
Kennedy
University of Alabama
George C. Wallace
Alabama
James Meredith
University of Mississippi
Autherine Lucy
Lincoln
Honolulu
Conference of Mayors
Washington
Congress
Second Front Against Federal in Washington
Senators Smathers and Mechem form a Southern Western bloc opposing Kennedy's Civil Rights plan. They argue for limited federal power, regional autonomy, and cautious action to avoid rash legislation. The pair stress local sovereignty and warn against overreach while portraying slow progress as safer than rapid federal mandates.
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Washington, D.C
George Smathers
D., Fla
Edwin Mechem
N. Mex
Kennedy
Mechem
Eisenhower
Faubus
Little Rock
Wallace
Smathers
Washington
Federalia
Presbyterians thank Des Moines coverage in letter to editor
The writer from Camp Hill Pennsylvani a expresses gratitude for News New Castle coverage of the General Assembly meeting in Des Moines. Signed by Charles E. Terry of the Synod of Pennsylvania, United Presbyterian Church in the United States of America.
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The
News Company
North Mercer Street
New Castle
Richard EB. Rents
Jessie Treadwell
Anderson
Treas
J. Fred Rentz
Eleanor Treadwell Payson
Leonard T. Kolasinskios
James W. Trevitt
Bell Telephone
Private Exchange
Oliver
Orsee
Lawrence
Butler
Beaver
Des Moines
Charles E. Terry
Synod of
Pennsylvania
United Presbyterian Church In the
United States of America
Market St
Camp Hill
Penna
For Today's Living Be not deceived sow kindness not hate
A reflective parable on sowing what one reaps. The tale of a mountain boy who shouts hate and hears it echoed back, then learns to plant love. The message urges spiritual sowing for a harvest of good. Amen.
State Support Of The Arts These Days
President Kennedy creates a national Advisory Council on the Arts with 30 private citizens and 13 federal heads. The piece weighs benefits of official patronage against historical resistance to state control, citing artists and patrons who thrived through private support and questioning if a government body can foster vital creativity.
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Kennedy
National Advisory Council On the Arts
Chamberlain
Lincoln Center
New York
National Academy of Arts and Letters
Jig
Emerson
Hawthorne
Thoreau
England
Franklin Pierce
France
Renoir
Cezanne
Gauguin
Dr. Barnes
Merion
Henry Hart
America
Albert Barnes
John Dewey
Bertrand Russell
Washington
Chase Manhattan Bank
Chase Manhattan
Guggenheim
Whitney Museum
Pennsylvania billion dollar fund bill moves through legislature
Harrisburg observers note Pennsylvania's general fund appropriation bill for the new fiscal year July 1 is advancing through lawmakers. The piece discusses deadlines, tax changes, and the risk of late action as the legislature overcomes past brinkmanship in budget timing.
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Harrisburg
Keystone State
Pennsylvania
Scranton
Richards
Residents rush city hall to pay overdue water bills
In Miami Springs Florida a crowd of more than 50 residents dashed into City Hall to pay overdue water bills after a road crew accidentally cut a main line. Officials attributed the sudden visit to the outage and observed a hopeful sign of citizen responsibility amid the disruption.
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Miami Springs
Fla
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Altough
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