Smoker Cuts Back Sales Drop After Health Warnings
A year after the Surgeon General’s warning, cigarette sales fell about 15 percent from 1963 to 1964 as smokers balk at the health message. FTC delays on warning labels, new charcoal filters enter the market, and public education efforts continue with ACS campaigns featuring prominent figures.
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New York
U. S
Surgeon General's Select Committee of
Federal Trade Commission
American Cancer Society
Famous Pianist Livia Rey To Play Recital At Shepherd College
Internationally known pianist Livia Rey will perform a solo recital January 15 at 8 pm in Reynolds Hall Shepherd College Shepherdstown West Virginia. Shenandoah Concert Association subscribers and Shepherd College activity ticket holders admitted free. Rey born Budapest now based in Paris has appeared with European orchestras since age nine and won at Franz Liszt Academy. This recital is the third 1964 65 Shepherd College Artist Series sponsored by Dr Hans Hoch and Dr Cornelia Houch.
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Livia Rey
Reynolds’ Hall
Shepherd College
Shepherdstown
W. Va
Shenandoah Concert Association
Livia Rev
Budapest
Paris
United States
Rev
Franz Liszt Academy
Hans Hoch
Cornelia Houch
Detroit hotel strike disrupts SAE convention week
Nine Detroit hotels face a five day walkout by 2,500 Hotel and Restaurant workers as the SAE convention of 10,000 members looms. Hotels report bookings for the conference while unions and management trade offers and leaflets urging SAE attendees to boycott the affected properties.
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Detroit
Society of Automotive Engineers
SAE
Bartenders International Union
Detroit Hotel Association
Jimmie Hawkins
Whittier Hotel
Statler-Hilton
Whittier
Sheraton Cadillac
Pick-Fort Shelby
Empassy
Tuller
Park Shelton
Belcrest
Abington
Detroit Leland
315 Couples Renew Vows At St Patrick's Cathedral
In New York 315 couples renewed their golden anniversaries at St Patrick's Cathedral as snow fell outside. Francis Cardinal Spellman led a 75 minute ceremony with over 3000 attendees, presenting a scroll to each couple during Catholic Family Day.
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New York
St. Patrick's Cathedral
Francis Cardinal Spellman
Drought Threat Looms Across Wide Areas in 1965 Outlook
AP survey finds rain and snow easing aridity in many states but drought remains in north eastern central and southwestern regions. Colorado faces $60 to $75 million farm income loss. New Jersey drought the worst in 36 years with $215 million losses. Pennsylvania seeks more rain for spring subsoil moisture. Ohio reports above normal rain in December and good snow.
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Chicago
Associated Press
Colorado
Colorado Plains
Laurence Phelps
Colorado Agriculture Department
The
Soil Conservation Service
Massachusetts
New York State
Susquehanna
New Jersey
Arizona
New Mexico
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Crop Reporting Service
Ohio
Charities List Cost Of Drives In Maryland
Forty organizations reported to the Maryland secretary of state that they spent 933 376 to raise 10 206 633 for charitable purposes last year under a 1964 law. The law requires disclosure of funds raised and spent and professional fundraisers paid. By year end 64 of 106 registered groups had filed reports though some were duplicates from cooperative campaigns. March 31 deadline looms for a fuller national view.
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Annapolis
Mersiand Secretari
Maryland
Secretary of State
Community Chest Red Cross United Appeal Raises Funds
The 1964 drive in the Baltimore metropolitan area reported contributions of 5 442 418 88 and expenditures of 312 004 02 through March 31. About 300 unpaid volunteers solicited pledges and cash with no professional fund raiser hired. The piece notes forest industries provide 58 percent of Oregon's manufacturing employment.
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Community Chest - Red Cross United Appeal
Baltimore
Baltimore City
Anne Arundel
Carroll
Harford
Howard Counties
1965 Mercury Wins Favor With Buyers Across Markets
Automotive News notes extensive changes, while Life Magazine and several papers echo praise. The key point is customer appeal as people say I like and then purchase, with the 1965 Mercury gaining notable acceptance.
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Car Life
Mercury
Car Life Magazine
Automotive News
Life Magazine
The
Miami News
Pittsburgh Post Gazette
Chevy Chase Man Appointed Aide To Rep Mathias Jr
N William Emerson of Chevy Chase a former Congressional page has been named principal assistant to Rep Charles McC Mathias Jr of Frederick Emerson age 27 began his career.
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Washington (Ap
N. William Emerson
Chevy Chase
Charles McC Mathias Jr
Frederick Emerson
Capitol Hill 1953 Witness Pot Woladd on Wine Staff Trio
The passage describes a staff member on Capitol Hill in 1953, linked to Rep. Thomas R. Curtis and previously an assistant to Rep. Robert F. Ellsworth. It notes the passionflower’s name derives from a fancied resemblance of its parts to the instruments of Christ's crucifixion.
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Capitol Hill
Thomas R. Curtis
Paper Industry Posts New Profits Record in Year
New York AP reports the nation’s paper industry rebounded from a profit slump and posted record net earnings last year of more than 700 million dollars. Companies also chalked gains across the sector.
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New York
PPI Reports Best Year Since 1955 Peak for Pulp Industry
The industry set records in production sales exports and employment, marking its strongest year since the 1955 peak as stated by the Pulp Paper and Paperboard Institute. Vox populi means the voice of the people.
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the Pulp, Paper and Paperboard Institute
Vox Pop
Vox Populi
Voice of the People
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