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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1962
Page
2
A financial analysis outlines a coming budget deficit for 1963, exposing the pattern of recurring shortfalls across administrations. Sylvia Porter warns deficits threaten inflation, dollar value, and gold reserves, arguing the welfare state security appears fragile as money loses purchasing power.
The piece notes rising interest in the American flag and outlines 15 flag flying holidays with dates including New Year’s Day Washington’s Birthday Flag Day and Christmas Day. It describes proper display rules for flags on windows platforms speaker stands and parades and advises half staff on Memorial Day until noon.
The towns of New Castle and Taylor Tip will join the New Castle Area School District starting July 2. The move aims to improve education and may trigger reassessment to address tax inequities, with Taylor Tip seventh and eighth graders reassigned to New Castle junior high, replacing West Pittsburgh attendance.
Fragmentary OCR text from a New Castle newspaper page notes rental notices, subscriptions, and local mentions. Names such as Jesse Treadwell Anderson and Eleanor Treadwell appear amid scattered notices and ads.
Sydney J Harris argues that more knowledge leads to greater awareness of ignorance and that many educated people bluff to appear knowledgeable. He cites studies at University of Pennsylvania and Cincinnati showing high bluffing rates among students and professionals, warning that the education system fosters deceit and pretension rather than genuine understanding.
Washington analysis argues the Republican Party must rally American stockholders to shape policy. It notes 9.6 million stockholders among top U.S. manufacturers and highlights double taxation on corporate earnings and dividends. It cites First National City Bank figures on 100 largest manufacturers and dividend payouts.
Washington scene frames Utah contest between incumbent Senator Bennett Ri and challenger David King. They clash over whether the nation can be saved from socialism and how far to extend Kennedy era welfare and executive powers. The pair trade taunts as they seek July through fall primaries, with past voting records cited to frame ideological divides.
President Kennedy seeks an adjournment of harsh debate with business to calm White House relations. The piece notes Kennedy’s plan for a period of quiet, not altering his views, and cites Gerald L. Philippe of General Electric urging cooperation over conflict. It also discusses deficit spending as a potential recession tool and recent Gallup results on policy direction.
United Press International notes the Washington National Monument, a marble obelisk towering 553 feet, has opened to the public. The article mentions a $285 fee for admission and hints at related ceremonial and design details, with odd transcriptions suggesting language notes and origin terms.
A fragment from a devotional column admonishes adults for childish behavior in a fast paced life. It urges patience and self-control, noting gossip and harsh judgments as signs of immaturity and seeking spiritual maturity through restraint and humility.
The piece notes Pennsylvania State Police will mount patrol cars for security as 250 troopers join the Hershey gathering of governors and guests for the annual Governors Conference. It questions highway patrol during the July Fourth period while stressing the one day holiday. It also covers state Supreme Court justice costs at a May 21 dinner and describes Richardson Dilworth's Dick Dilworth Show on television as part of his gubernatorial campaign.
Dorothy Kilgallen’s guest makeup expert recounts four decades shaping stars and everyday women. He stresses suits for individuals over fashion fads, cites Elizabeth Taylor, Mary Martin, and Katharine Hepburn as inspirations, and explains makeup roles in enhancing lips, cheekbones, and overall stage presence. He recalls Melen Morgan’s generosity and remarks on shaping appearances for actresses like Eleanor Roosevelt and Dorothy Kirsten.
A woman with a 2L year arthritis struggle held a payroll clerk job in a New York hospital with near perfect attendance. Despite heavy snows and steep banks, she kept working, using a cane after initial attacks. Her faith and determination inspired others to work with their hands and strive daily.
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