Potomac Basin plan sparks cross state opposition
National groups led by NACD and more than 25 organizations oppose the Army Corps of Engineers four state plan for the Potomac River Basin. The plan calls for 16 large reservoirs and 400 smaller dams to store water and flush pollution toward Washington. Critics urge a broader federal state commission study and caution about 418 upstream reservoirs and the plan’s cost and assumptions. Responses from Maryland Virginia West Virginia and Pennsylvania governors are due by August 1.
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Potomac River
National Association of Conservation Districts
National Parks Association
National Grange
American Farm Bureau Federation
Army Corps of Engineers
Washington
John T. Johnson
Soil and Water Conservation Committees
Virginia
Maryland
West Virginia
Pennsylvania
NACD
Potomac
P. L
NACC
Roy A. Bennington
R. Leland Crouch
T. Walter Denny
Fred F. Bull
Clarence W. Jackson
Jack Busfield
George Heidrich
Robert C. Lott
Robert G. Struble
Fashion returns to Paris as designs loom large
The Paris fashion shows begin Monday July 27 with buyers in line for 50 to 60 originals bought to serve as models for line for line copies. American stores pay up to 950 dollars for a French costume to produce many versions for about 80 dollars each. Some shops import Paris styles for prestige to boost their own 16.95 lines.
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Paris
Spain
Italy
New York
Sears, Roebuck & Co
Claude Riviere
Lily Dache
Mr. John
Sally Victor
Emme
Montgomery Ward
Emilio Pucci
Jacques Heim
Goldwater Country and the Westward Wish
A writer recalls a stay in Prescott Arizona while exploring Goldwater stores and western mystique. He finds neighborliness, a daily sprinklered plaza, Whiskey Row saloons, and a piano playing bartender. Homesickness returns him to West Virginia, where he cherishes green hills and river roads.
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Prescott
Goldwater
West Virginia
Paris Herald Tribune July 3 1959 overview summary
Reader notes the Paris Herald Tribune July 3 1959 edition with 12 pages and 57,000 circulation. Highlights include Johnson signs civil rights bill, Goldwater and Dirksen on page one, Red Smith on Su Mac Lad, race driver Glenn Roberts death, Paris classifieds in French, stock quotes, currency rates, Madeiras page, and cartoons by Bill Mauldin.
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Europe
Paris Tribune
Paris
London
Rome
New York
Tokyo
Hong Kong
Philippines
Mexico
Libya
North Africa
President Johnson
Senator Goldwater
Everett Dirksen
Secretaire
Bilingue Francais Anglais
Bacheliere Et Certificat de Licence Anglaise
Herald
Red Smith
The
Herald Tribune
Su Mac Lad
Avec Frenesies
Mick Michell
Charley Ballet
Beckley
Dick Tracy
Miss Peach
Rip Kirby
Beetle Bailey
Blondie
Dennis the Menace
Peanuts
B.C
Li'l Abner
Pogo
Buz Sawyer
Steve Canyon
Paris Herald Tribune
Amsterdam
Brussels
Dusseldorf
Milan
Zurich
Madeira
Bill Mauldin
Walter Lippmann
Roscoe Drummond
Rowland Evans
Robert Novak
Rue de Berri
Goldwater Rise Seen From Racial Tension Cues
Bruce Bioss reports a shift in political talk as Barry Goldwater gains likelihood of winning Southern and urban minority voters. while Johnson still leads nationally, observers see white fear of Negro advances shaping votes in states like Virginia Tennessee Florida and Alabama. Wallace’s exit is anticipated by two insiders.
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Nea
Johnson
Sen
Barry Goldwater
Goldwater
Harlem
Barry
North
South
Old South
John F. Kennedy
Virginia
Tennessee
South Carolina
Florida
North Carolina
Arkansas
Alabama
George Wallace
Mississippi
Wallace
San Francisco
Policies of isolation toward China and Cuba Reconsider
A Methodist Church general conference urges reexamining isolation policies toward Mainland China and Cuba to avoid deepening resentment and prolonging hardship, repression, and authoritarian control for their people.
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China
Cuba
General Conference of the Methodist Church
Turnpike Said To Be In Good Financial Health
West Virginia Turnpike General Manager W E Stahl said the system remains financially sound despite a small June dip in traffic. He cited calendar effects such as Easter and the Fourth of July as factors, noting traffic could rise with potential four-lane expansion and ongoing engineering studies for Interstate 77 alignment.
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Turnpike
J. Richard Toren
United Press International
Charleston
UPI
West Virginia Turnpike
Turnpike Commission
W. E. Stahl
Princeton-to- Charleston
Stahl
West Virginia
Parkersburg
Princeton
Road Commission
Local Delivery Rates Mentioned in Notice
The notice lists home delivery terms for Nakiah Register and John Hodel via carrier or distributor, covering daily and Sunday service. It specifies weekly, half monthly, and monthly rates, including daily charges and a $2.15 monthly figure.
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Little Rock
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Methodist Church
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Nakiah Register
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Charlotte
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Los Angeles
Greenville
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