Giddap or Rhino Talk on Public Debt Burden
United States public debt has risen under war and welfare programs. The piece traces debt from World War I through FDR and into WWII, noting Harding Coolidge Hoover and Truman in the context of budgets. It cites FDR's inability to balance the budget and his line about owing debt to ourselves.
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Washington
UPI
United States
U. S
Warren G. Harding
Calvin Coolidge
Herbert Hoover
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Hoover
Washington window problems mount in ratio to debt size
The article notes the national debt nearing 296 billion dollars and public debt surpassing six billion more than a year earlier as Kennedy nears inauguration. It cites Kennedy's higher spending relative to Eisenhower, with Dillon proposing a debt limit increase to fund ongoing government outlays and voter-group influenced spending, framed as political strategy.
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Kennedy
Eisenhower
Secretary of Treasury
Douglas Dillon
Congress
U.S
Byrd
Debts and Repudiation in U.S. Fiscal Outlook
The piece argues public debt rises with spending and taxes must be high to retire it. Kennedy projects a 1963 surplus near 400 million, but at $400 million yearly it would take about 750 years to retire the debt. It suggests repudiation as an alternative, noting past debasement of the dollar and comparing broader trends.
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Kennedy
Treasury
United States
U.S
Dead End Street
Earth
Paths of life and faith guide a restless youth
Roy Stetler Jr., minister in Cheverly Maryland, reflects on youth choosing paths, dead ends, and the need for faith. He urges perseverance, remorse, and prayer, ending with a prayer to Jesus Christ.
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Jesus Christ
Roy Stetler Jr
Cheverly, Md
Cheverly Evangelical
Tuesday Weld injures ankle on Naked City set crash
NY gossip notes Earl Wilson reports Tuesday Weld broke a small bone in her right ankle after colliding with a tripod during a Naked City scene with Horace McMahon Rip Torn and Paul Burke at Biltmore Studios. She worked on crutches next day while Hal Schaffel carried her across the set.
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New York
Weld
Horace McMahon
Rip Torn
Paul Burke
Biltmore Studios
Hal Schaffel
ABC
Thought For Today Quote on Habit and Happiness
A concise aphorism by Horace Fletcher asserts that all human weakness and unhappiness stem from a weak habit of thought. The line emphasizes mental discipline as the root remedy for personal frailty and discontent.
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Horace Fletcher
Overflowing Milk Pail Reflects Dairy Price Strain
The era of rising dairy productivity and higher government price supports clashes with falling consumer demand. Farm output grows as costs rise and surplus milk swells, with projections of billions in losses and a potential supply limit plan. Ex-Congressman McGovern suggests a world school lunch program to boost demand.
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Agriculture
Orville L. Freeman
Eisenhower
Kennedy
Freeman
George McGovern
D-S. D
Food For Peace
Foreign Aid
Fowler Hamilton
McGovern
Progress Of The N S Savannah Nuclear Power Milestone
The N S Savannah nears 10 percent of maximum power as it readies a move from Camden to Yorktown for final reactor buildup. Temporary oil burners supply power for the voyage, while safety emphasis follows a 1961 Idaho Falls reactor accident. Captain DeGrotte asserts the ship will be among the safest afloat as it undergoes sea trials and port visits.
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N. S. Savannah
Camden
N. J
Navy Pier
Yorktown
York River
Atomic Energy Commission
Savannah
B. C
Commission
National Research
Idaho Falls
Idaho
Gaston R. DeGrotte
States Marine Lines
Eisenhower
United States
Sen. Bourke B. Hickenlooper
A-Iowa
U. S. Navy
Beckley Newspapers rates and delivery notices
Beckley Newspapers Corporation publishes subscription and delivery policies. It lists mailing rates for West Virginia residents, home delivery by carrier, and alerts readers that three percent sales tax applies to subscriptions within West Virginia. It also notes independent contractor status of carriers and distributors and requests old addresses when changing address.
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National Advertising
Ward-Griffith Company
INC
New York
Chicago
Detroit
Tlanta
Boston
Charlotte
Philadelphia
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Greenville
Pittsburgh
West Virginia
Beckley Newspapers Corporation
Public health student aids inauguration medical station
Dr. Charles Watkins from the public health training center is ordered to Charleston to set up an emergency medical station for the inauguration. He will render first aid to any sick or injured at the state house events. Beckley Shrine Club elects A. R. Summers president with E. C. Minter as vice president, Dr. C. G. Casto as second vice president, Kermit A. Locke secretary, and M. C. Doumany treasurer.
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Raleigh Register
Charles Watkins
Public Health Training Center
Charleston
Watkins
State House
A. R. Summers
Beckley Shrine Club
E. C. Minter
C. G. Casto
Kermit A. Locke
M. C. Doumany
Coal Losses Extend Many Directions A Public Service Column
U S Senator Robert Byrd assesses 1961 coal results in West Virginia. Production fell about 4 percent to 114,593,000 tons, costing roughly 361,758 workdays and 21.79 million dollars in mine value. Revenue losses touched state taxes and welfare funds, with widespread economic ripple effects. Prospects for 1962 look brighter but require policy steps. Lower oil import quotas and regaining coal markets through tech advances are urged.
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U.S
Robert C. Byrd
West Virginia
West
F.O.B
Umwa Welfare and Retirement Fund
West Virginia's Amendments Face All or Nothing Vote
West Virginia editors warn voters risk voting on all constitutional amendments as a block in November. The Newsdigest notes past ballots often split none or all, with liquor by the drink, governor term limits, and income tax caps among three amendments on the next ballot.
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J. Richard Toren
United Press International
Charleston
West Virginia
West
Sheriffs
Bardin urged as candidate for circuit judge
From the 1912 files the Hinton Independent-Herald notes friends of W H Bardin of Beckley urging a Republican nomination for circuit judge. Raleigh County Court approves plans for a new jail site housing 65 to 75 prisoners plus residence, costing 35 to 40 thousand dollars. R M French admitted to practice law before the Raleigh County Court.
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Hinton Independent-Herald
Friends
W. H. Bardin
Beckley
Independent-Herald
Bardin
Raleigh
R. M. French
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