Metropolitan sewer plan discussed by city and townships
Councilman Richard H. Biddle urges a meeting between the city council and adjoining township supervisors to air the idea of a metropolitan sewer plan. He stresses no commitments, a costless discussion, and aims to clarify future steps with state health input and clear cost sharing among communities.
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Richard H. Biddle
Biddle
New Castle
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
State Health Department
Dedication of Freeport seawater purification plant
The United States opened its first seawater purification plant in Freeport Texas generating one million gallons of fresh water daily. Vice President Lyndon Johnson hailed it as an insurance against the future and predicted ongoing research will reduce costs as mass production grows.
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Freeport
Texas
Gulf of Mexico
Lyndon B. Johnson
Congress
Kennedy
Chamber of Commerce
Labor Union
United States of America
Clergy Privilege Gains Momentum Across Jurisdictions
The District of Columbia may recognize clergy client communications as privileged similar to doctors and lawyers. The House passed such legislation on June 12 with Senate action anticipated. Tennessee previously granted clerical immunity after a minister refused to testify in a divorce case. Newsman privilege remains elusive despite precedent in other professions.
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District OF Columbia
House
Senate
Tennessee
Free City Plan Faces Berlin Debate and Dems Politics
Washington column analyzes Kennedy era Berlin options and Democratic push for a peace patchwork. Mansfield and Humphrey propose a Free City under trusteeship or other schemes, while Republicans seek a show of strength and avoid war.
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Holmes Alexander
Washington, D.C
Kennedy
Cuba
Berlin
USA
West Berlin
JFK
NATO
Khrushchevy
Khrusachev
Yalta
Potsdam
Alger Hiss
FDR
Patton
Senate
House
Mike Mansfield
Mansfield
West
East Berlin
White House
Hubert Humphrey
Pennsylvania Avenue
Humphrey
Montana
Germany
Kennedy and the need for action to balance power
A critical essay arguing Kennedy should pair warnings with concrete policy steps. It urges matching actions to words to mobilize national will and align power with commitments, citing Roosevelt's lend-lease and the Marshall Plan as effective precedents. It warns that mere rhetoric risks stalemate and diminished resolve.
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United Nations
Vietnam
Thailand
Southeast Asia
West Berlin
John F. Kennedy
United States
Free World
Kennedy
Roosevelt
Hitler
Britain
France
Europe
Atlantic
Worry Not, Keep Faith and Do Today’s Duty
A devotional urging perseverance and trust in God. It cites Jesus on not being troubled about tomorrow and Dr. E Stanley Jones against worry, urging faith for daily provision and cheerful duty. Psalm 1 3 is invoked to symbolize stability and prospering effort.
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Jesus
E. Stanley Jones
Separating Men From Boys on Kennedy Foreign Aid
Washington reacts to President Kennedy’s revised 4 billion dollar foreign aid plan. A national and nonpartisan backing is urged to arm allies and strengthen the United States against a growing Cold War threat, with Congress facing a decisive moment.
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Washington
Kennedy
Congress
Cole
Three Minutes A Day and a Paper Heist of Faith
A London man returned years later with four pennies to repay a newspaper he had taken. He had spent 36 months in jail for non payment of other debts. The tale underlines conscience guiding life toward divine peace and justice.
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London
Cherisy
Montreal
Laval
Canada
League of Nations
France
A Nice Prescription for Unemployed Laboring Classes Debate
The piece critiques Kennedy era relief plans as charity not reform. It cites a proposed fed program paying trainees up to 40 dollars weekly and moving allowances. It contrasts domestic labor shortages with foreign workers and laments reliance on subsidies over enterprise.
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Miami
Pennsylvania
Joe Clark
Elmer Holland
Pittsburgh
Labor Department
United States Unemployment Service
Spain
California
Pamplona
Kennedy
Stock Market Basics and Ex-Dividend Explained
In this column, William Doyle explains starting with financial foundation before investing. He notes avoid risky speculation, build life insurance and savings, then pursue a simple, sensible investment program. He also clarifies ex-dividend price adjustments and how stocks quote in points fractions.
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William Doyle
TELLING ME By William Ritt
A Central Press piece notes Chicago police cutting clerical work for patrol duty. It includes quips about unsolved sabotage in Austin and Greenwood politics over a police chief debate. The essay uses humor and historical asides about public figures and roles.
Do You Remember The Tinware Peddlers Time Message
A quotation admonishes to value time and seize the day. It recalls itinerant tinware peddlers who collected rags from housewives in exchange for tin cups pie pans and similar articles. The line stresses avoiding idleness and delaying tasks.
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Lord Chesterfield
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