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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1960
Page
4
An editorial lament on changes since the era of neighborhood Fourth of July celebrations. It contrasts old picnics and orators with modern car trips and warns that National Safety Council fatality estimates for the holiday weekend may rise above 367. It urges drivers to pledge strict safety and obey traffic laws.
A humorous critique notes Senate debate over which marine creature should adorn a postage stamp for the seafood industry. The piece mocks choices from sardine to clam and suggests the American taxpayer and the sucker as candidates. It also jokes about other nominees like the octopus while urging thoughtful consideration.
It notes the Ox Roast at the Lawrence County Farm Show on August 18 and suggests an industrial exhibit. The piece highlights diverse local manufacturing from piggy banks to heavy rolling mill equipment and invites firms to participate.
Columnist Holmes Alexander argues Nixon and Kennedy lack proven deeds to back potential greatness. Nixon shows active vice presidency but little forward progress. Kennedy’s record includes bills altered or defeated, with few memorable achievements to date.
Washington analyzes the rising suburban population, 47.2 percent growth in a decade, 109 million in 189 standard metropolitan areas, and shifting city and farm dynamics. Both parties tailor a soft hard sell to suburban women, favoring youthful nominees and televised formats while appealing to gut self interests and lifestyle.
In a wartime reflection a World War II moment recalls General Eisenhower on Malta studying Allied forces preparing for Sicily. He notes that after using training and skill, events may be in God's hands and calls for faith and humble prayer.
A Daily Investor explanation outlines how option pricing affects tax treatment. Below market grants give ordinary income when 85 to 95 percent of market value is used, while grants at 95 percent or more yield long term capital gains on sale after six months.
The note discusses two US satellites boosted by one rocket passing over Russia and jokes about double headers. It also touches on presidential pasts, stock plans, and tax withholding rules for restricted stock options.
Ross Robert Barnett, soon to assume Mississippi's governor role, is described as a farm boy from a Confederate family who rose through Mississippi College and the University of Mississippi Law School. A longtime White Citizens Council supporter, he previously failed in 1951 and 1955 runs and vows he would rather die than see racial integration.
A devotional note cites Chronicles urging repentance for mercy from the Lord. The message underscores God’s graciousness and willingness to forgive if the people return earnestly.
A humorous meditation on laziness by Mr. George Sanders and others argues that much progress arises from avoiding effort. It touts leisure as a catalyst for creativity, cites historical figures and inventions, and compares different lifestyles while defending contemplation as productive sloth.
In Harrisburg the fight over whether the legislature should recess or adjourn sine die centers on state government operations. Albert W. Johnson argues staying in being, not in session, could allow the body to recall if needed amid an $80 million deficit and evolving governance.
A teenage thief who stole $10 in quarters from a service station owner’s car was confronted by two children who witnessed him bury the loot under a tree. The witnesses alerted police, ending the incident.
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