Cars and Cold War Echoes at New York Show
The piece surveys new small and high performance cars from Detroit makers at the New York show including Studebaker Packard price above $4000 and Ford and GM plans for small cars abroad while US firms hedge on domestic compact trends. It notes Soviet Zaporozhets and Opel Kadett plans, and hints at US imports to stay competitive. It also covers Washington chatter about numerous foreign leaders visiting in 1962, Glenn’s balance test humor, a $100-a-plate GOP dinner, welfare critiques, and a light anecdote about a journalist-turned-general.
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Detroit
New York
Studebaker- Packard
Studebaker
Ford
Volkswagen
West Germany
England
General Motors
Adam Opel, A. G
G. M
G.M
Buick
Dodge
Chevrolet
Chrysler
Soviet Russia
Zaporozhet
Zaporozhye
Anniversary of ANPA meeting shaped American newspapers
A Rochester event 75 years ago led 46 men to form the American Newspaper Publishers Association, now including 859 of 1,763 daily papers and over 60 million readers. The group runs a Easton Research Institute, seminars, training, and journalist recruitment while shaping research, labor, regulation, and newsprint standards.
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Rochester
N.Y
Press of America
American Newspaper Publishers Association
ANPA
Easton
Ods
America
Wilson era tax shifts in early 20th century Washington
The excerpt reports tax changes from 1913 to 1929 under Wilson and Hoover era tax collectors. It notes a $10 back then paid $3 later, a 1913 $40 tax on $8,000 reduced to $14, and large families facing steep increases in 1929, with upper bracket taxes rising sharply during World War I and the Wilson administration. It frames a trend toward high bracket taxes and greater government revenue needs.
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Washington
UPI
William Howard Taft
Woodrow Wilson
Congress
Internal Revenue Service
von Wilson
Treasury
Herbert Hoover
Wilson
Tax policy under Roosevelt era linked to inflation fears
The piece traces FDR era tax ideas and acts including the 1942 and 1944 Revenue Acts raising family taxes, noting wartime limits on top incomes and warnings about inflation. It contrasts conservative fear of middle-class tax burden with Marxist prophecy on deductions and estate taxes, concluding with a grim view of U.S. numbers.
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
FDR
Roosevelt
Karl Marx
U. S
Dear Arthur and the neglected mother plea column
A reader questions grown children’s lack of attention to important dates. Arthur offers coping advice on parental expectations, memory lapses, and the impact of retirement, noting selective memory is common and not true senility. A closing prayer and signature follow.
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Arthur
Kip
Raleigh and Register subscription notice and terms
Publisher Beckley Newspapers Corporation lists home delivery options with daily and Sunday rates, monthly prices, and tax note. The notice specifies carrier independence and non-responsibility for payments, asking for address changes with old and new addresses.
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MAIL
Nly
Virginia
Beckley Newspapers Corp
Freeland plant shows retraining aids industrial revival
Jerry Cohn cites Major Industries Freeland Pa plant as proof retraining programs work with 95 percent of workers former miners. The plant makes range hoods and plans to expand into other household products, aided by the Pennsylvania Industrial Development Association. Continuous jobs have returned some laid off miners and former workers, with strong hometown support and local wives helping in households.
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Jesse Bogue
UPI
New York
Jerry Cohn
Pennsylvania
Freeland
Major Industries, Inc
Cohn
Pennyllvania Industrial Development Association
Washington GOP Women Prettier at 10th Anniversary Luncheon
Washington reporters note the GOP Ladies’ Conference marks its 10th anniversary with New York Governor Nelson Rockefeller as keynote, amid bustling photo lines and party unity. Amid Washington’s quiet, DAR members debate Kennedy policies as cherry blossoms linger outside.
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Washington
Palm Beach
Congress
Republican Women’s Conference
DAR
GOP
New York
Nelson Rockefeller
GOP National Committee
William E. Miller
Clare B. Williams
Florida
GOP National
Barry Goldwater
Williams
Kennedy
Daughters of the American Revolution
Trivia Qs and Answers Mixed Themed Quiz Sheet
A jumble of short trivia prompts and answers covering instruments cities saints continents money and presidents. It asks about a string quartet number of instruments a walled North American city a pillar saint a political feature of Australia wampum and Harrison’s brief White House tenure.
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Ohio
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Outer Space
Col
Charles Finucane
Defense
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Udall
Georgetown University Law Fraternity
Arizona
Minnesota
Hubert Humphrey
Hubert
Barksdale Hamlett
New Army
Columbia
University of Chicago
Windy
Stephen Wiederman
Inter-University
Indiana University
Pravda
U.S
Lyle Wilson
Encyclopedia Britannica
Meo
Arthur Lord
Jesus
Roy H. Stetler, Jr
Cheverly, Md
Cheverly Community
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Raleigh & Register
Beckley Newspapers Corporation
Prince St
Beckley
W Va
Hinton
W. Va
TS. McQuade
Managing
United Press International
Ward-Griffith Company, Inc
Chicago
Atlanta
Boston
Charlotte
Philadelphia
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Greenville
Pittsburgh
Freeland, Pa
Daniel J. Flood
D-Pa
Berlin
David Sarnoff
RCA
Diosdado Macapagal
The
Philippines
Than Dar
Peter Edson
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Upton Sinclair
American Society of Newspaper Editors
New Orleans
Archbishop Rummel
B. J. Gaillot
PHM
Goldwater
Bernard Braskamp
House of Representatives
Rockefeller
Republican Party
North America
Quebec
Canada
Australia
White House
William Henry Harrison
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