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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1965
Page
2
The article notes slow gains in housing after the 1960 61 recession with April residential contracts reaching $2 billion, a 7 percent rise from a year earlier. Projections for 1964 rise to about $27 billion. lenders issue liberal terms including no down payment loans to veterans up to $20,000, potentially boosting home building.
David Lawrence argues against arbitrary federal minimum wage hikes to 3.25 an hour. He warns increases trigger higher pay demands, push up wages for unskilled workers, and risk a wage price spiral that harms small earners and may impede employment goals. He cites the danger of bumping across skill levels and the difficulty of hiring less skilled workers.
About 450 Pars ons representing bar associations law departments and community groups meet in Washington to discuss a neighborhood law offices program under Title II of the Economic Opportunity Act of 1964 with support from the American War Association policy. Federal funds are limited and opposition exists locally as cities expand legal aid awaiting funding and a presidential commission puts America's poor at 34 million. Some cases report Social Security beneficiaries overcharged by lawyers for routine help on claims.
Washington reporters warn the repeal vote on section 14(b) of Taft Hartley, allowing states to adopt Right-to-Work laws, will be very close. Supporters argue it protects individual choice to join or not join a union without coercion, while opponents say compulsory union shop creates labor monopolies and exploits workers.
Fragmented OCR lists names Richara E Rentz dessle Treadwell Andersé Fred Remz Eleanor Preadwell Payson Leonard T Kolasinski and subscription pricing details appear, noting private exchange ads and home delivery rates. The text is incomplete and mixed with garbled words.
A reflective piece by Allen H. Serder, Keep America Beautiful vice president, arguing that words shape policy and society. It critiques privatized health care, socialized medicine stigma, and the misuse of language, while contrasting attitudes in the United States and Britain. The essay interweaves philosophy, gender roles, parenthood, and the power of self-knowledge with observations on litter and national standards of living.
A satirical piece argues litter remains a social embarrassment for Brits but proposes a crude scheme to monetize garbage. A character touts selling “instant garbage” kits and salted waste to boost dignity, create jobs, and aid economies, with profits pledged to a beautification group.
The New Castle News expresses gratitude to downtown merchants who used flag rental services in previous months for displaying the national emblem. Citizens and travelers noted the town’s appearance on all days and merchants not yet subscribed will be contacted to join the 1965 46 season, signed Maran Love Commander.
The World History note recalls the first regularly scheduled U S passenger train with steam power starting at Charleston in 1830 on the South Carolina Railroad. The biblical line about thirst is also mentioned, reflecting mixed content in the source.
A Washington analysis centers on Nguyen Huu Tho as a potential non Communist front for the Viet Cong. The piece warns a coalition government with semi Communists could betray U S aims, triggering Senate backlash led by Tom Dodd and fear of eroding Republican support.
Gene Stone writes about a new daily quiet period at Jameson Hospital. The piece cites scripture from Isaiah and Paul and quotes W B Orchard on finding life through moments of silence. It ends with a prayer for awareness of divine presence during quiet.
Dr. Benjamin Spock and Professor George Dyer, once Yale roommates, pursued divergent paths yet remain friends. Spock became a famed child-rearing authority advocating peaceful action against nuclear threats, while Dyer, a Penn professor, built a career in political science and intelligence driven teaching, staging war games and studying power, deterrence, and resilience.
Pennsylvania Highways Secretary Henry Harral outlines major moves to push Governor Scranton’s 10 billion roadway plan. Four top appointments, a record 292 million dollar construction budget, and a new computerized project-tracking system aim to accelerate output across 30 counties. The department projects 4,500 miles of highways with 593 million dollar total budget this year. Engineers from 47 states have applied as recruitment surges.
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