The 35 Hour Week Debate Shapes Economic Policy
President Kennedy delays a quick tax cut while Congress awaits January. AFL-CIO backs a 35 hour work week with double time past 35 hours, opposing the White House stance. Analysts warn shorter hours without productivity gains may raise prices, curb purchasing power, and accelerate automation, reshaping labor and industry.
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George Meany
Secretaries of Labor and Commerce
Union Council
Unveiling Hints at Poll Time in Civic Warnings
A quoted physiology professor recalls driving nonstop from Chicago to the West Coast while munching peanut brittle to stay awake. He warns that seeking nuts should not justify risking others on public roads and ties the remark to the timing of elections and polling.
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Chicago
Kennedy to Campaign for Democrats This Fall
Democrats count on President Kennedy to boost party candidates in critical states this fall. A mid term national tour could inspire higher turnout, with Kennedy likely to visit New York, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Michigan, Illinois and California as campaigns target gubernatorial and Senate contests.
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Raymond Lahr
Lyle Wilson
Washington
UPI
Kennedy
Congress
U.S. Senate
New York
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Michigan
Illinois
California
Democrats Counting On JFK For Extensive Campaigning
Democrats aim to contest governorships in key states including New York where Kennedy cannot ignore the GOP base. The drive centers on building House and Senate gains, mobilizing unregistered voters, with Johnson Truman and Eisenhower set for travel to influence midterm outcomes in 1962.
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Lyle Wilson
New York
Illinois
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Kennedy
Maryland
Connecticut
Kentucky
Senate
Eisenhower
Ment
Labor Movement
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Democratic National Committee
John M
Bailey
Democratic Party
Lyndon B. Johnson
Harry S. Truman
Dwight D. Eisenhower
GOP
Johnson
Truman
McCormack Challenging Teddy Kennedy For Senate Seat
In a Boston primary race, Attorney General Edward J. McCormack Jr. tests his bid against Teddy Kennedy by a campaign of aggressive yet measured tactics. McCormack positions himself as a loyal Democrat ready to push issues, while labeling Teddy’s brochure as juvenile and promoting a “Qualified Candidate” record that highlights his own service and family ties.
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Boston
United States
Edward J. McCormack Jr
Teddy Kennedy
Massachusetts
Senate
McCormack
Teddy
Kennedy
Kennedys
Eddie
Truman
Ed McCormack
Cardinal Cushing
Cardinal
Annapolis
Boston University Law Review
America
David Ben-Gurion
Israel
Giovanni Bronchi
Italy
Jack
Los Angeles
Teddy M. McGillicuddy
Shirley MacLaine and Steve Parker enjoy European tour
Shirley MacLaine says her husband Steve Parker chased business and fun across Europe while she prepares for the film Irma La Douce. She observes Paris nightlife and markets, studies the racy role, and notes Steve handles the cooking as she embraces a kooky persona onscreen.
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Paris
Nea
Shirley MacLaine
Europe
Shirley
George V Hotel
Steve Parker
Steve
Las Vegas
Japan
Russia
Hollywood
Les Halles
Normandy
Irma
Jack Lemmon
Beckley Hinton Newspapers Subscription Rates Notice
Public notice from Beckley Newspapers Corporation lists subscription rates for home delivery by carrier or distributor daily and Sunday, with weekly half monthly and monthly options. The notice includes address of publication and contact details, and states tax and contractor responsibilities for payments within West Virginia.
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Beckley
W Va
Hinton
W. Va
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New York
Chicago
Detroit
Atlanta
Boston
Charlotte
Philadelphia
San _ francisco
Los Angeles
Greenville
Pittsburgh
Daly
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Foreign News Commentary on Berlin and Algeria
William J. Fox surveys Western plans on Berlin with a mid September Three Foreign Ministers meeting in New York tied to the UN gathering. De Gaulle may pull out of Algeria, bringing 400,000 Europeans to France, while security concerns and potential threats loom over his safety. Reds unhappy over West New Guinea settlement. US credit cited but Russia supplied armament. North Vietnamese troop concentrations in Laos persist as intelligence seeks proof to pressure Kremlin forces.
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New York
Berlin
United Nations General Assembly
Dean Rusk
Lord Home
Maurice Couve de Murville
U.N
Gerhard Schroeder
Geneva
West
France
Charles de Gaulle
Algeria
Evian
de Gaulle
Secret Army
United States
West New Guinea
Kremlin
Russia
Indonesia
Subandrio
Laos
Preparing for a Confident Start to the School Year
Parents are urged to ease children into the new term with familiar routines and reassurance. Transfer students may need office guidance, while leaving at the entrance often supports independence. Limit early purchases to essential supplies and inform teachers of any home events or health issues.
Mountain Rifle Shoot Promises Public Benefit and Tradition
The Glade-Pinch Trout Association plans a Mountain Rifle Shoot in Elkins on Sept 29 to raise funds for road improvements along Glade-Pinch Creek. The piece links mountaineer independence with historic feats and highlights a goal to keep the area open with minimal restrictions year round.
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Venus
Glade-Pinch Trout Association Inc
Elkins
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