Think signs misspelled by IBM chief in memo
Editorial notes Thomas J. Watson Jr chairman of IBM issued a memo to managers demanding conservative dress and appearance standards. The Wall Street Journal mocked the misspelling Think and questioned the memo’s seriousness while citing concerns about human resources and company performance.
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Thomas J. Watson Jr
International Business Machines
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Watson Ukase
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Wall Street Fun No. Keeping up appearances is the problem
The Journal mocks IBM for being out of step with 1952 standards, noting a Philadelphia salesman’s remark about a blue shirt. It comments that IBM is mad at its level in 1962 and that winds of change are blowing, contrasting the Journal’s stance with Wall Street prestige.
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Government vs. environment on reuse and recycling
Last year government bureaus pursued cigarettes while subsidizing tobacco exports. Now the focus shifts to reusing steel, paper, aluminum, and glass for a cleaner environment. Yet federal policy hinders recycling, favoring primary materials with high freight rates for scrap and tax breaks for mines and forests.
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Uncle Sam
ICC
Buerger's Disease and Smoking Cessation Query
A 71 year old man diagnosed with Buerger's disease asks a doctor how common this is in his age group and whether smoking is the sole cause. He reports heavy smoking but has just quit. The surgeon asks if smoking has been found totally responsible for the condition.
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Dr. Thosteson
Buerger’s
Bierger
Understanding Buerger's disease and related health questions
This reader-authored column discusses Buerger's disease linked to smoking, noting most victims are heavy smokers and cessation is the primary treatment. It also answers questions on piles hemorrhoids osteoporosis diet thyroid goiter effects and ends with a prayer excerpt from Psalm 19:1.
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Thosteson
F.M
J.S
Des O Connor Returns for Summer NBC Music Hall
British comedian Des O Connor begins a second and final run as NBC summer replacement for Music Hall. He notes improved programs and a straighter taping method, keeping his English persona intact. Gillian his wife joins him in promoting the series with visits on Carson Frost and Douglas.
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The Rise of Black Politicians Redefines Leadership
A 1960s shift from marching icons to urban political figures marks a transformation in black leadership. Willie Brown Jr., Carl Stokes, Julian Bond, and others foreground local power, with 1969 San Francisco and Chicago coalitions proving influence in governance and union hiring.
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Chicago
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Television Log Evening Schedule Snapshot
A dense listing of TV programs by time across networks with hosts actors and show titles. It catalogs daily slots from early afternoon through late night including news weather sports game shows dramas comedies and movies with references to familiar stars and program names.
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Guiding Light
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Gomer Pyle
Password
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Early Shaw
Petticoat
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Smith Family
June 1 opens with Social Security rise and summer mood
After a holiday pause, June 1 brings a 10 percent Social Security increase to retirees and disabled workers, boosting checks to 208.80 for many. Resort operators, cottage renters, and city retailers cheer the return to normal season activity as tourism and commerce pick up. A professor notes Americans’ urban migrant history and lingering agrarian vacation ideals.
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Chambers of Commerce
Sam Shaw at 98 Keeps Old Customs Alive
Dallas AP reports Sam Shaw, aged 98, maintains traditions like raising the flag. After moving from his home to a city apartment he faced the problem of lacking a flagpole.
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Ottawa Herald Subscription Rates and News Desk Note
Ottawa Herald details subscription rates for trade area and outside area with monthly and yearly options, tax differences, and states that Associated Press content is exclusive local news and AP dispatches. Editor and Publisher identified as Roberts Wellington.
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